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Biodiversity Research Institute's Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation
Common Loon Presentation at the View
Dr. Nina Schoch from the Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation will be presenting an overview of Common Loon history in the Adirondacks at the View (3273 NY-28, Old Forge, NY 13420) on July 15, 2019 at 7:00pm as part of View’s Eco Gallery Lecture Series. Dr. Schoch will also speak about the positive work the Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation is doing for the Adirondack Park and surrounding areas. This presentation is free to the public.
Common Loon Presentation at Adirondack Interpretive Center
Dr. Nina Schoch from the Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation will be presenting an overview of Common Loon history in the Adirondacks at the Adirondack Interpretive Center (5922 NY-28N, Newcomb, NY 12852) on July 11, 2019 at 7:00pm. Dr. Schoch will also speak about the positive work the Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation is doing for the Adirondack Park and surrounding areas. This presentation is free to the public. Please contact us at 518-354-8636 or email info@adkloon.org if you have any questions about this presentation.
Common Loon Presentation at Beaver Lake Nature Center
Dr. Nina Schoch from the Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation will be presenting an overview of Common Loon history in the Adirondacks at the Beaver Lake Nature Center on April 25, 2019 at 6:30pm. Dr. Schoch will also speak about the positive work the Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation is doing for the Adirondack Park and surrounding areas. This presentation is free to the public. Please contact us at 518-354-8636 or email info@adkloon.org if you have any questions about this presentation.
Adirondack Loon Center to Host Open House for the Winter Carnival Parade
The Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation is pleased to invite the public to its “Winter Carnival Parade Open House” at the Loon Center located at 15 Broadway in Saranac Lake. This event is free to all, and will be held from noon to 4p.m. on Saturday, February 9, 2019.
All are welcome to visit the Loon Center to warm up with some hot chocolate and cookies during or after the Winter Carnival Parade. The Loon Center is most grateful to Hannaford Supermarket for their generous donation of cookies and to Dunkin Donuts for generously providing hot chocolate for all to enjoy.
2015 Adirondack Loon Celebration
This free event will be held from 1:30-5pm, and feature fun-filled activities for the whole family, including a presentation on loon natural history and conservation, a loon-related art show; a loon calling demonstration by our own field staff, Ellie George; the “Life of a Loon” quilt raffle (each block in this queen-sized quilt is handmade by a regional Adirondack quilter); a hilarious performance from the very entertaining Ventriloquist Sylvia Fletcher and her saucy puppets; music by the Rustic Riders; a silent auction; and a delicious reception.