Join us for a series of hands-on activities focused on exploring, learning about, and enjoying lakes! All events will be held at Lacawac Sanctuary and will be led by lake scientists. Saturday, July 16th: 9:30 am: Harmful Algal Blooms: A Primer Heard about harmful algal blooms in the news? Discover what they are, how to […]
Enjoy a quiet morning on the lake after a short introduction about the ecological features and the research being conducted on the lake. Learn why this is the most pristine lake in North America. An identification scavenger hunt will be available to interested participants. Paddle and safety instructions will be given prior to launching. Meet […]
The most anticipated event of the Lake George Summer season is back! We can't wait to see you! Over the past two years, our Lake has been there for us like never before — a safe and reassuring oasis of normalcy in an uncertain and far-from-normal world. Now it’s time to Thank Our Lake by coming […]
Bring your phone and learn how to ID plants and animals using iNaturalist, one of the leading nature data collection apps. Users can connect to a community of citizen scientists around the world to identify many different plant and animal species and assist in creating research quality data for scientists. A guided walk with an […]
The Adirondack Lakes Alliance Presents their 7th Annual 2022 Adirondack Lakes Alliance Symposium “Coming Together for the Good of our Lakes" Friday, August 5, 2022 8:30 am – 4:00 pm Registration Table Opens at 8:00 am Their first plenary speaker this year will be Chris Mikolajczyk, the current President of the North American Lake Management Society as […]
Enjoy a quiet morning on the lake after a short introduction about the ecological features and the research being conducted on the lake. Learn why this is the most pristine lake in North America. An identification scavenger hunt will be available to interested participants. Paddle and safety instructions will be given prior to launching. Meet […]
The Delaware Valley Raptor Center will bring live raptors to Lacawac. Come and see a hawk, a falcon, owls, and an eagle. Learn about predator/prey relationships, wildlife rehabilitation, fascinating adaptations, and why we need to protect the wildlife in our communities. Park at the Environmental Education Center. Begins at 10:00. $5.00/person. Registration limited and required.
Theme: Turning the Tide: From Springs to Estuarine August 30 to September 2, 2022 Hyatt Regency Coconut Point 5001 Coconut Road, Bonita Springs, Florida Schedule and Agenda The program is available! Click here! Tuesday, August 30, 2022 Wednesday-Friday, August 31 – September 2, 2022 DACS Aquatics CEUs and Engineering PDHs will be available, stay tuned! Special […]
Join Certified Forest Therapy Guide Steve Ruelke for a walk in the woods and an immersion practice called Forest Bathing. In the 1980s Japanese scientists began searching for ways to minimize all the negative impacts that urbanization was having on individuals and society as a whole. They discovered that a two- to three-hour immersion in […]
Every two years the Michigan Inland Lakes Convention brings together passionate lakeshore owners, lake scientists, policymakers, and conservationists to spark new ideas and inspire stewardship of inland lakes. This year’s convention theme is “Protecting Lakes Today for Tomorrow”, and it will take place virtually from September 14-16 on Zoom. The three-day event will include more […]
