Nature is precious. We’ve only got one Great Swamp and it’s our responsibility to protect it, for if our natural resources disappear, they disappear forever. Wondering what you can do…
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Nature photography workshop with Lonna Kelly (www.lonnakelly.com). Adventure along the Appalacian Trail in Pawling, NY and learn about nature photography techniques and composition. All levels of photographers are welcome. Registration…
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Produced in 2016, this is the latest video highlighting the Great Swamp and the activities of the Friends of the Great Swamp. The Great Swamp Video Narrated by James Earl…
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Past Events
May 7: On the Water – A Photography Workshop with Justin P Goodhart
by FrOGS April 28, 2017Photography workshop in the Great Swamp. Leaving from the Patterson Environmental Park. Tips and techniques for photographing the Great Swamp from the you boat. Bring Your Own Boat and PFD. Experienced…
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Meet at Patterson Environmental Park before 10:00am for a paddle to Pine Island and a hike to Hawk’s Rest. Bring your own boat and PFD (personal flotation device). We’ll start…
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Past Events
May 8: “Trash to Treasure” : Aurora Robson collaboration with Pawling High School
by FrOGS April 26, 2017This past fall, Pawling High School students in the Environmental Science, Creative Crafts and Sculpture classes were privileged to participate in a project under the direction of Aurora Robson, a…
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Two-hour guided canoe trips from Green Chimneys. Adults and children 6 and over welcome. Leaving at: 8:30 AM, 10:30 AM & 1:45 PM Adults: $27 FrOGS members, $32 non-members Children:…
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Join us for this special event with FrOGS’ Jim Utter and Waterman’s Barbara Michelin. Pawling Nature Reserve with Waterman Bird Club. Meet at parking pull-off north of Native Landscaping on…
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Past Events
April 23: Summer and Fall Wildflowers and the Role of Pollinators in the Great Swamp
by FrOGS April 23, 2017Carol Gracie, acclaimed naturalist, photographer and author, presents plant species and pollinators and their roles in the Great Swamp ecosystem. Her rich narrative covers such topics as the seasons and…
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Join FrOGS for a lively presentation, to include an explanation of the stunning plant and animal panels of the Great Swamp Quilt, and a showing of the Great Swamp video,…