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Five Fire Tower PASSPORTS

Need an excuse to hike to a Catskill Fire Tower?
Besides the amazing views . . . there’s a free program that might give you extra incentive!

It’s Morgan Outdoors’
9th Annual Five Fire Tower PASSPORT
There are 3 simple steps:

1. Hike to one (1) or more of the 5 Catskill Fire Towers between May 13 & October […]

By |July 15th, 2017|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Five Fire Tower PASSPORTS

Healthy Summer Eating program!

Wednesday July 19th
5:30 – 6:30 pm
You’re invited

to get inspired and enjoy more
Healthy Summer Eating!
Here’s more:

RSVP by simply calling us –  845 439 5507

Afterwards . . . Stroll through the neighboring
Livingston Manor Community Garden.
Lisa Lyons will give a guided tour!

 

 

By |July 13th, 2017|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Healthy Summer Eating program!

12th Anniversary on Main Street

On July 2, 2005, our adventure on Main Street in Livingston Manor, NY began!

 

 

 

 

 

 

A dear friend handmade a sign for the door . . .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

until the permanent one arrived.

 

 

 

 

 

 

And the Catskills Astronomy Club held a solar viewing on the brand new sidewalk!

Great memories, great people, great town!

By |July 2nd, 2017|Uncategorized|Comments Off on 12th Anniversary on Main Street

Progam on Native and Invasive Plants

Saturday, July 8 from 10:30am to 12:00pm

join Diana K. Weiner, Sullivan Renaissance Horticulturist, for a free public program

“Invasive Plants – Who Gave Them A Passport Anyway?”

The program begins indoors at Morgan Outdoors and continue outdoors in Livingston Manor’s Renaissance Park, with its native plant garden and examples of invasive plants.

Invasive exotic plants outcompete with […]

By |June 29th, 2017|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Progam on Native and Invasive Plants

Catskill Rivers & Trails

Saturday, June 24th
Opening Reception 2:00 to 4:00pm
The public is invited to Catskill Rivers and Trails

An exhibition of photographs from the book “Land of Little Rivers” by Austin McK. Francis,

accompanied by detailed maps of nearby Catskill public trails – an exciting combination for anyone who enjoys natural beauty and outdoor experiences in the Catskills.

Large-format full […]

By |June 15th, 2017|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Catskill Rivers & Trails

Go Wild – with the Botanical Hiker

Sunday, June 17th
Discover the edible and medicinal plants of your favorite wild and not-so-wild places.

Join Heather Houskeeper (aka The Botanical Hiker)
for a two-part educational event hosted by Morgan Outdoors.
 Presentation 10:30 – 11:15:
Heather will present a slideshow featuring some of the tastiest and most useful edible and medicinal plants in our region. These plants are […]

By |June 14th, 2017|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Go Wild – with the Botanical Hiker

Finger Lakes Trail and Firetower Hike

POSTPONED DUE TO WET WEATHER FORECAST!
Look for a new date later this summer!
Sunday, June 4th     12:00 – 4:00pm
Celebrate National Trails Day weekend
with a hike on New York’s longest trail – the Finger Lakes Trail (FLT)
co-sponsored by the Catskill Mountain Club and Morgan Outdoors.

Meet Rick Roberts,
the FLT Coordinator for the Catskill section (90 […]

By |May 26th, 2017|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Finger Lakes Trail and Firetower Hike

Flower Day in Livingston Manor

Be a part of Flower Day!
Great people, free programs, crafty goodies . . .
PLUS many of us businesses donate 10% of sales
to the volunteer effort that nurtures flowers on Main Street.
Come on down!
 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Check out the SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Come Join Us!

By |May 20th, 2017|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Flower Day in Livingston Manor

Japanese knotweed invades river corridors

Japanese knotweed (polygonum cuspidatum) is coming up all over the Catskills and Upper Delaware region.

This powerful invasive plant can push up through pavement and crowds out other plants – a real INVADER!

There are many groups working to spread the WORD not the WEED. The Catskill Regional Invasive Species Partnership is a regional effort.

Humans are […]

By |May 4th, 2017|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Japanese knotweed invades river corridors

Jupiter film and viewing night

Saturday, April 29th – 7:30 pm
you’re invited to a screening of
“Jupiter: The Giant Planet”
a short film about a planet a half billion miles from earth – whose flowing colors and spots are beautiful, but contain violent storms and jet streams (45 mins.)

This free event is co-sponsored by the Catskill Astronomy Club, with knowledgeable Club […]

By |April 23rd, 2017|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Jupiter film and viewing night