Farmscape Ecology Program

a Hawthorne Valley Association Program

Events Search and Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Today

  • Farmscape Ecology Field Day at the Hudson Valley Farm Hub

    Hudson Valley Farm Hub 1875 Hurley Mountain Rd, Hurley, NY

    Join us and our colleagues from the Applied Farmscape Ecology Research Collaborative to learn about and discuss the different research projects that occur at the Farm Hub. This event is for farmers, […]

  • Slow Wood Talk by Brian Donahue

    Hawthorne Valley Learning Center 327 County Route 21C, Ghent, NY, United States

    Join us for a presentation from Brian Donahue, forest historian, farmer, and author. Brian is Brandeis professor emeritus of American Environmental Studies and co-author of the reports A New England […]

  • Taghkanic Talks: Panel Discussion on Meadow Making and Management

    Taghkanic Fire House 631 Old Rte 82, West Taghkanic, NY, United States

    Join us for a panel discussion on meadow making and management with Barbara Hughey (Land Stewardship Design), Deborah Wren (New Leaf Eco Landscaping), Linda Reardon (meadow owner), and Claudia Knab-Vispo […]

  • Summer Biodiversity Trail Walk

    This is the third walk in the four-part Seasons on the Biodiversity Trail guided walk series. The walk will be co-led by Anna (from the Farmscape Ecology Program) and Spencer (from the Hawthorne Valley Farm) […]

  • Historical Weather Day at Martin Van Buren National Historic Site

    Martin Van Buren National Historic Site 1013 Old Post Road, Kinderhook, NY, United States

    Join the Farmscape Ecology Program as they set up their historical weather station display for an “historical weather day” at the Martin Van Buren National Historic Site. The weather station display […]

  • What Makes Old-growth Forests Special and How to Save Them

    Hawthorne Valley Learning Center 327 County Route 21C, Ghent, NY, United States

    Please join us for a talk by Joan Maloof for a visual exploration of old growth forests and a call for their conservation on Monday, Aug. 31st, 6:30pm in the […]

  • Insects in the Orchard at Lindenwald

    Martin Van Buren National Historic Site 1013 Old Post Road, Kinderhook, NY, United States

    An exploration of insect life in the Martin Van Buren orchard with entomologists from the Farmscape Ecology Program's Insect Conservation Center. During this event, participants will learn to use the […]

  • New Date: Fall Meadow Work Day at Forge Project

    Forge Project

    Due to the unfavorable forecast for Thursday, this event has been rescheduled. It now will take place on Friday, Sept. 18. The Farmscape Ecology Program has been involved in the […]

  • Bird Walk on the Biodiversity Trail

    Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School 330 County Route 21C, Ghent, NY, United States

    Join Laura and Hawthorne Valley's Spencer Crawford for a morning bird walk along the Biodiversity Trail. The trail is approximately one mile with some uneven terrain. Fall migration is well […]

  • Kinderhook Pine Barrens at Lindenwald (Tours)

    Martin Van Buren National Historic Site 1013 Old Post Road, Kinderhook, NY, United States

    Tours of an experimental, sandy “Kinderhook Pine Barrens” plot that was installed last year within the orchard and features the types of sand-frequenting plant species that may have historically populated […]

  • Hawthorne Valley Harvest Festival

    Mark your calendars for the annual Hawthorne Valley Harvest Festival! This free festival celebrates agriculture, ecology, education, art, and community and has become an autumn tradition for thousands. Be sure to […]

  • Halloween Bug House

    Hawthorne Valley Farmscape Ecology Program 1075 Harlemville Rd, Ghent, New York

    Are you a fan of spooky creatures? Have you ever wondered how to identify animals based on their skeletons? Are you curious about carnivorous plants? Have you heard of Dark […]