Game of Logging (GOL) is widely acknowledged as the premier chainsaw safety and productivity training program in the country, offering hands-on chainsaw safety training in a competitive environment. Top instructors across the country combine demonstration with participation to teach chainsaw safety, productivity, conservation, and cutting techniques. This is a LEVELContinue Reading
The saying goes, “There are old mushroom hunters and there are bold mushroom hunters, but there are no old and bold mushroom hunters.” Don’t be a bold mushroom hunter. Join us at the Rider Hollow Trail Head to learn about mushroom identification, best practices, and learn where to look, whatContinue Reading
This outdoor workshop with John Michelotti of Catskill Fungi will cover the life cycle, ecological functions of fungi, as well as their outdoor cultivation. Learn about what types of wood are viable sources for the mushroom spawn, how to take care of your log, fruiting mushrooms, harvesting, and pest control.Continue Reading
Welcome in the winter season with us by learning the art of backyard bird feeding. Mike Porter, CFA's Board President, will give a talk on how to properly operate and maintain your backyard feeder, what food sources are best, and how often feeders should be cleaned to prevent the spreadContinue Reading
Welcome in the winter season with us by learning the art of wreath-making. Mike Porter, CFA's Board President, will show you how to build and decorate one for your home. Made of locally harvested Catskill pine and fir, these wreaths will remain fresh and viable for up to 2 monthsContinue Reading