Adirondacks Invasive Species Awareness Week kick-off event

Join the Adirondack Watershed Institute (AWI) and Adirondack Lakes and Trails Outfitters for the kickoff of Invasive Species Awareness Week! AWI staff will be providing interactive activities for families, a brief presentation, and a clean-drain-dry demonstration. We'll have a campfire with snacks and smores, and the shop will be open. Location: Adirondack Lakes and Trails […]

Hands-on Invasive Species Family Event

June 8, 2022 is “Water Wednesday” of New York State’s Invasive Species Awareness Week! From 2:00pm – 5:00pm, join the Adirondack Park Invasive Plant Program and Adirondack Watershed Institute for a family-friendly interactive afternoon at Lake Flower in Saranac Lake, NY. This event is for those curious about aquatic invasive species and anyone gearing up […]

Watershed Wednesday: Uninvited: The Spread of Invasive Species

Join the Adirondack Watershed Institute (AWI) and Hotel Saranac for a showing of “Uninvited: The Spread of Invasive Species” during New York State’s Invasive Species Awareness Week. This film is an hour-long documentary produced by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation with funding provided by the Environmental Protection Fund. Following the film AWI […]

2023 Invasive Species Awareness Week Guided Walk

Warren County Bike Trail, Lake George 69 Sun Valley Road, Lake George, NY

Protecting our land and Lake is a walk in the woods. Join us on Friday, June 9 at 10 am, for an exploratory stroll along the Warren County Bike Trail in Lake George. Throughout the walk – which is part of New York’s annual Invasive Species Awareness Week — our educators will show you how […]

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2023 Invasive Species Awareness Week Guided Walk

Lake George Elemenetary School

Protecting our land and Lake is a walk in the woods. Join us on Friday, June 9 at 10 am, for an exploratory stroll along the Warren County Bike Trail in Lake George. Throughout the walk – which is part of New York’s annual Invasive Species Awareness Week — our educators will show you how […]

Rensselaer Lake Invasive Species

Six Mile Waterworks 135 Fuller Rd, Albany, NY

Join botanist Steve Young and take part in Invasive Species Awareness Week with a walk along the trails of Rensselaer Lake and Six Mile Water Works Park and into the Albany Pine Bush to identify the invasive species there and see how the native species are holding up. Easy hike. The parking lot is off […]

Adirondack Trivia Night for New York Invasive Species Awareness Week

Raquette River Brewing 11 Balsam Street, Tupper Lake, NY

Celebrate New York Invasive Species Awareness Week on Wednesday, June 5, at Raquette River Brewing and test your knowledge of all things Adirondack with a special team trivia night, complete with prizes! To make things even better, Raquette River Brewing has brewed a special Invasive Plant Ale IPA just for the occasion. Show up around […]

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Aquatic Invasive Species Outreach at the Saranac Lake Farmers Market

Join AWI staff at the Saranac Lake farmers market to learn more about Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) during New York State’s Invasive Species Awareness Week. AWI staff will have information about opportunities to get involved to protect your watershed.

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