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The 2024 Hudson River Valley Ramble will occur on August 31st and every day in September. Event leaders will be able to submit events in Spring. If you have questions about hosting an event for the Ramble, please email ramble@hudsongreenway.ny.gov.
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Nature Journaling 101
Location
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
54 ValKill Park Rd
Hyde Park, NY 12538
County: Dutchess
Region: Mid Hudson
Date(s)
- September 16, 2017, 11:00AM, Program will last 1-1.5 hours
Details
Event Type Walk/Hike Description Hone your observation skills while reflecting in the woods where Eleanor Roosevelt regularly walked. Participants will learn writing and drawing exercises while exploring the 1 mile loop trail, Eleanor's Walk. They will also receive additional activity ideas and decorate the cover of their journal to take home. Exploration will include reading some of Eleanor's writings and considering the question, "Where do human rights begin?" This program is designed for youth ages 9-12 and their families, but life-long learners of all ages are welcome! Meet at the Visitor Center and bring water, comfortable walking shoes, and bug spray. Journal supplies will be provided. Organization Hosting the Event Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic SiteAdditional Information
Rocky trail with one hill, uneven trailAdditional Equipment Required: No
Event Duration (hours): 1.5
Difficulty: Moderate
Not suitable for children under age 5.
Length (miles): 1
Boots Needed: No
Family Friendly
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? No