Book Launch Celebration

Sunday, May 5, 2024 - 14:00 to 16:00

Where: Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School’s Pavilion (330 CR 21C, Ghent); rain or shine!

Please join us for a celebration of the long-anticipated release of our book, From the Hudson to the Taconics: An Ecological and Cultural Field Guide to the Habitats of Columbia County, New York.

We will gather under the large, covered outdoor pavilion at Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School, 330 County Route 21 C, Ghent, NY. Ample parking available in school parking lot.

2pm: Welcoming refreshments, book pickup, book signing
(books will be available for purchase and preorder pickup throughout the event)
2:30pm: Remarks and readings
3pm: Building on the Field Guide

  • View a display introducing the Farmscape Ecology Program's new initiative focused on three habitats identified as especially worthy of greater study, appreciation, and protection.
  • Talk with the authors and FEP staff about this exciting new project and about the habitat outreach this summer.
  • Mingle with old and new friends and continue to enjoy the refreshments!


RSVP: We welcome walk-ins, but would appreciate if you could let us know if you plan to attend, so we can make sure to provide enough refreshments.

If you are unable to join us for the event, please consider learning more about our habitat work building on the Field Guide and supporting our efforts by making a donation.

Field Guide Cover