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Events by Location
- Alliance Bank Stadium
- Beaver Lake Nature Center (2)
- Carpenter’s Brook Fish Hatchery (2)
- Highland Forest (1)
- Hopkins Road Park
- Jamesville Beach Park
- Long Branch Park
- Oneida Shores
- Onondaga Lake Park
- Other
- Otisco Lake Park
- Pratt’s Falls
- Rosamond Gifford Zoo
- Sainte Marie among the Iroquois
- Salt Museum
- Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery
- Willow Bay
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Events by Type
View short descriptionsGreat Plants for Your Landscape and Garden in 2008 and Beyond
Thursday, April 24, 2008
7pm
$12
Registration Required
Instructor, Terry Ettinger, of Syracuse, New York, is a leading speaker, educator and communicator in the field of environmentally sensitive lawn, landscape and garden design and management. His lawn and garden column "Let's Get Growing" appears each week from March through November in the Eagle Group of community newspapers. Most recently, Terry has created and hosted the twice-weekly Time Warner "Garden Journeys" franchise on its Syracuse-based 24 hour news channel, News 10 Now.
In this presentation Terry will share thoughts on some of his favorite trees,
shrubs, perennials, ornamental grasses and bulbs for Central New York
landscapes. Special attention will be paid to their size at maturity, pest resistance,
and multiple seasons of interest.
- Location: Beaver Lake Nature Center
- Website: www.onondagacountyparks.com/parks/beaver/
- Phone:638-2519
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RSS OptionsIthaca's Waterfalls are Gorges!
Thursday, April 24, 2008
8am – 4:30pm
$25
Registration Required
Enjoy a scenic exploration of waterfalls in the vicinity of Ithaca. We will visit several of these waterfalls and discuss the geology of this unique area. Bring a lunch to eat at one of the beautiful State Parks. The trip will include some hiking to view the waterfalls up close and may include some stair climbs. Plan to bring your camera, because these breath-taking waterfalls are gorgeous! Choose to go on April 24 OR April 25.
- Location: Beaver Lake Nature Center
- Website: www.onondagacountyparks.com/parks/beaver/
- Phone:638-2519
Trout Unlimited Fly Fishing School
Thursday, April 24, 2008
4:30pm – 8:00pm
$75
Registration Required
All supplies are included.
- Location: Carpenter’s Brook Fish Hatchery
- Website: www.onondagacountyparks.com/parks/carpenters/
- Phone:626-6453
Horseback Riding
Thursday, April 24, 2008 View All Dates
10am – 6pm
$25 per person, age 7 & up
Registration Required
1 hour guided trail rides through the forest, weather permitting.
- Location: Highland Forest
- Phone:495-6263
- Email: highland@ongov.net
TV Turnoff Week
Thursday, April 24, 2008 View All Dates
Free
From Monday, April 21 to Sunday, April 27 have some fun, without watching TV, at Onondaga County Parks. Call the Onondaga County Health Department's Eat Well Play Hard program to learn how you can receive an award certificate for staying TV-free all week!
- Location: Select a Location
- Phone:435-3280
Stocking Hotline Running
Thursday, April 24, 2008 View All Dates
Free
The Friends of Carpenter's Brook Fish Hatchery Stocking Hot Line will begin operating Thursday, March 20. The Hatchery will begin its annual stocking runs throughout Onondaga County in late March and will continue until all the fish are released. The hot line will be updated every Thursday and provide information from the proceeding week. Anglers can call 689-0003 to find out how many fish are stocked in their favorite streams.
- Location: Carpenter’s Brook Fish Hatchery
- Website: www.onondagacountyparks.com/parks/carpenters/
- Phone:689-0003