Education

A Country Ramble

September 14, 2025

Dutchess Land Conservancy

Sunday, September 14, 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM, Coleman Station Historic District, Town of North East

Experience the ecology of two DLC-protected private properties on a guided nature walk!

The Beauty of Butterflies and Moths

September 16, 2025

Dutchess Land Conservancy and the Pawling Library

Tuesday, September 16, 6:30 to 7:30 PM at the Pawling Library

Learn about the remarkable butterflies and moths that inhabit our area!

Native Seed Sowing Workshop

October 16, 2025

Dutchess Land Conservancy

Thursday, October 16, 4:30 to 6:00 PM at the Jesse and Gayle Bontecou Wildlife Conservation Preserve

Learn how to sow native plants from seed and why they're so important!

2025 Volunteer Appreciation & Open House

October 16, 2025

Dutchess Land Conservancy

Thursday, October 16, 6:30 to 8:00 PM at the Jesse and Gayle Bontecou Wildlife Conservation Preserve

Learn about our volunteer program and help us celebrate this year's many accomplishments!

Deer Exclosure Forest Restoration Project

October 25, 2025

Dutchess Land Conservancy & Audubon NY

Saturday, October 25, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Jesse and Gayle Bontecou Wildlife Conservation Preserve

Learn how to protect native plants and improve forest ecosystems!