Thinking about creating a pollinator garden this spring? Join us as we discuss native plants that attract pollinators like butterflies and bees and different methods of planting to make your pollinator garden more diverse and welcoming to a multitude of different species. Space is limited and prior registration is required. Event fee is $5 for Conservancy members and $10 for non-members. Register Now
Join certified herbalist Heather Houskeeper, aka the Botanical Hiker, in exploring the array of edible and medicinal plants at the Van Scott Nature Reserve. Heather will provide methods for correct identification, harvest, and preparation. Many of these plants are easy to recognize and may be found in your own backyard or on other favorite trails. Learn how to transform our regional plants into delicious snacks and valuable home remedies. Our walk will be easy to moderate in nature with many […]
*Events hosted Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays between April 21 and May 14!* Ramps are the first green sign of spring, highly valued for their taste as a cross between garlic and onions. Used cooked, grilled in stews, in soups or raw pickled and in salads, ramps are a regional delicacy. Delaware Valley Ramps of Equinunk, PA has been harvesting sustainably on their property for 16 years with sales to restaurants and wholesalers in the Upper Delaware River Watershed and New […]
Drop in any time between 4pm and 6pm on Friday, April 21st to kick off Earth Day weekend by creating crafts with the Delaware Highlands Conservancy! While you are creating your craft you will also have the opportunity to learn about some of the things you can do to help our planet. All ages are welcome; children must be accompanied by an adult to attend. Earth Day falls on Saturday, April 22 this year.
*Events hosted Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays between April 21 and May 14!* Ramps are the first green sign of spring, highly valued for their taste as a cross between garlic and onions. Used cooked, grilled in stews, in soups or raw pickled and in salads, ramps are a regional delicacy. Delaware Valley Ramps of Equinunk, PA has been harvesting sustainably on their property for 16 years with sales to restaurants and wholesalers in the Upper Delaware River Watershed and New […]
The Dinner Committee and Board of Directors of the Delaware Highlands Conservancy invite you to join us for a special event on Saturday, April 29, 2023 as we celebrate the Upper Delaware River region and invest in its future. Enjoy a four-course dinner from Chef Dan Corcoran featuring seasonal ingredients from local farms. An online silent auction and live auction will feature fun and unique activities, art, and more highlighting the beauty and bounty of the Upper Delaware. Tickets are […]
*Events hosted Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays between April 21 and May 14!* Ramps are the first green sign of spring, highly valued for their taste as a cross between garlic and onions. Used cooked, grilled in stews, in soups or raw pickled and in salads, ramps are a regional delicacy. Delaware Valley Ramps of Equinunk, PA has been harvesting sustainably on their property for 16 years with sales to restaurants and wholesalers in the Upper Delaware River Watershed and New […]
Join the Conservancy's Education and Volunteer Coordinator Rachel Morrow for a closer look into the mysterious life of the elusive black bear. What do black bears eat? What happens to nuisance bears? What should you do if you see a black bear in the woods? Get answers to these questions and more! Space is limited and prior registration is required. Event fee is $5 for Conservancy members, $10 for non-members. Children must be accompanied by an adult to attend the […]
*Events hosted Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays between April 21 and May 14!* Ramps are the first green sign of spring, highly valued for their taste as a cross between garlic and onions. Used cooked, grilled in stews, in soups or raw pickled and in salads, ramps are a regional delicacy. Delaware Valley Ramps of Equinunk, PA has been harvesting sustainably on their property for 16 years with sales to restaurants and wholesalers in the Upper Delaware River Watershed and New […]
Ever wonder about the difference between a red fox and a grey fox? Did you know that grey fox are the only member of the canine family that can climb trees? Do opossums really play dead? What is a fisher? Join our Education and Volunteer Coordinator Rachel Morrow to learn about many of the various furry animals that live in the woods around us! Space is limited and prior registration is required. Event fee is $5 for Conservancy members or […]
Join the Conservancy and its partners during the first four days (June 16-19) of the Sojourn which will focus on the Upper Delaware River region. Learn more and register at https://delawareriversojourn.com/.
Please mark your calendar and save the date for Taste of the Harvest on October 1 at Seminary Hill in Callicoon, NY. Enjoy brunch, cider tasting, and an intimate concert with Jay Ungar and Molly Mason while taking in the beautiful surrounding views of the Delaware Highlands. Stay tuned for details and ticket sales, coming this summer!