Summer Camp: Science in Nature
Spend the week with Friends of the Chemung River and Town of Elmira recreation as we explore the outdoors, learn… Read more Summer Camp: Science in Nature
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Clean Up: Chapel Park, Southport
Help clean up the watershed! All materials are provided, including gloves, pickers, bags, sharps containers, etc. You just need to… Read more Clean Up: Chapel Park, Southport
Park Rangers: Kinsella Park in Erwin
Join Horseheads Family Resource Center, Tanglewood Nature Center and Museum, and Chemung River Friends for our Park Rangers program this… Read more Park Rangers: Kinsella Park in Erwin
Park Rangers: Denison Park in Corning
Join Horseheads Family Resource Center, Tanglewood Nature Center and Museum, and Chemung River Friends for our Park Rangers program this… Read more Park Rangers: Denison Park in Corning
Park Rangers: Lackawanna Trail II in Elmira
Join Horseheads Family Resource Center, Tanglewood Nature Center and Museum, and Chemung River Friends for our Park Rangers program this… Read more Park Rangers: Lackawanna Trail II in Elmira
Beginner Paddle Class: Learn to Kayak with Confidence
Come join us for a FREE beginner kayak paddle lessons from 5:30PM - 6:30PM at Grove Street Boat Launch. Jim… Read more Beginner Paddle Class: Learn to Kayak with Confidence
Park Rangers: Bradley Farms in Elmira
Join Horseheads Family Resource Center, Tanglewood Nature Center and Museum, and Chemung River Friends for our Park Rangers program this… Read more Park Rangers: Bradley Farms in Elmira
Let’s Get Crafty: Bats!
Chemung River Friends 109 North Main St., Elmira, New York, United StatesJoin us after school on Wednesday, October 9, for a fun, free, upcycled bat craft and storytime. The event begins… Read more Let’s Get Crafty: Bats!
Art Workshop: Watercolor by the River
This outdoor painting program will be held at the Bottcher's Landing Boat Launch in the Town of Big Flats. The… Read more Art Workshop: Watercolor by the River
Coffee with Friends: The Dark Side of Fashion
Chemung River Friends 109 North Main St., Elmira, New York, United StatesThe Dark Side of Fashion, presented by Faith Gray. Just in time for the busy shopping season, Faith’s talk takes… Read more Coffee with Friends: The Dark Side of Fashion
Coffee with Friends: Nature Prescriptions
Chemung River Friends 109 North Main St., Elmira, New York, United StatesPeggy Hurley, DO, retired physician and master naturalist returns! Dr. Hurley will provide information from her extensive research regarding how… Read more Coffee with Friends: Nature Prescriptions
Coffee with Friends: Invasive Plants
Chemung River Friends 109 North Main St., Elmira, New York, United StatesPenn State Extension Master Watershed Steward Coordinator Jeremy Leaidicker will define “invasive plants” and explain how they threaten our ecosystem.… Read more Coffee with Friends: Invasive Plants
Coffee with Friends: Coexisting with our Wildlife
Chemung River Friends 109 North Main St., Elmira, New York, United StatesLori Wheeler, wildlife rehabilitator, and founder of For the Love of Finn will educate us about how most harm to… Read more Coffee with Friends: Coexisting with our Wildlife
Coffee with Friends: For the Love of Birds with Audubon
Chemung River Friends 109 North Main St., Elmira, New York, United StatesBirds are vital members of our ecosystem, and our local Chemung Valley Audubon Society has important information to share about… Read more Coffee with Friends: For the Love of Birds with Audubon
Coffee with Friends: Tick-Borne Illnesses
Chemung River Friends 109 North Main St., Elmira, New York, United StatesDr. Hurley will update us on the ticks in our area and the diseases they carry. She will also talk… Read more Coffee with Friends: Tick-Borne Illnesses
Coffee with Friends: Fun & Adventure on the River
Chemung River Friends 109 North Main St., Elmira, New York, United StatesGet ready for paddling season with this lively presentation by the co-founder of Chemung River Friends and hilarious story-teller, Jim… Read more Coffee with Friends: Fun & Adventure on the River
Coffee with Friends: Macroinvertebrates or Stream Bugs
Chemung River Friends 109 North Main St., Elmira, New York, United StatesMacroinvertebrates are fascinating creatures that help maintain rivers and signal water quality. Liz Zilinski will share the why these “bugs”… Read more Coffee with Friends: Macroinvertebrates or Stream Bugs