Thursday, August 9, 2018

Aquatic Invasive Species Workshop

Come learn how you can help to protect the waters of Canandaigua Lake from harmful, non-native invasive species.
The Canandaigua Town Environmental Conservation Board will be hosting an Aquatic Invasive Species workshop on August 9th from 6-8pm at Crouch Hall at Onanda Park in the Town of Canandaigua (4965 County Road 16). Dr. Bruce Gilman, a professor of Environmental Conservation from FLCC will be leading this family friendly workshop. There is no cost and the event is open to the public.

Hands-on presentation with samples of local invasive species found in Canandaigua Lake. A family-friendly opportunity to learn about non-native species and what you can do about the infestation. Clean boat demo also presented.

Saturday, August 4, 2018

Burroughs Audubon Nature Center 
Open House
PANCAKE BREAKFAST and NATURE GAMES
Saturday, August 4, 2018      8:30 - 11 AM
301 Railroad Mills Road, Pittsford, NY 14534

The Burroughs club house will be open for enjoying yummy pancakes and for relaxing with some games like tree bingo, matching memory bird cards, name that plant, and board games involving nature trivia and life cycles. Bring your friends and neighbors and your favorite children.

The pancake food truck comes from Kettle Ridge Farm, a family-owned producer of pure maple syrup and wildflower honey in Victor NY. The farm is owned by a Life Member of BANC, Joe Hurley. The food truck will offer pancakes, sausage, maple syrup and beverages for sale. This event will serve as a fundraiser because 10% of the receipts will be given to BANC. Pancakes cost $6 for 3 cakes, $1 for sausage, $1 for coffee, water or orange juice and extra maple syrup is available for $2.


For more information: http://www.bancny.org/