Science on the River...at Norrie Point | Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area

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Science on the River...at Norrie Point

Location

Norrie Point Environmental Center, Staatsburg NY 12580
NYSDEC Norrie Point Environmental Center
Staatsburg, NY, NY 12580

41.832524 -73.941810

County: Dutchess
Region: Mid Hudson

Date(s)

  • September 27, 2025, 12:00PM (rain or shine)
Detailed Times/Hours Saturday, September 27, from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Details

Event Type Hudson River Estuary Exploration/Environmental Education Description Come check out the Hudson River at Norrie Point! "Science on the River" is our open house, where you can check out live animals, drag a net through the shallow water, pick up a rod and reel to go fishing, paddle a canoe, and explore the research and restoration of the Hudson with lots of guest scientists and experts. The event is family friendly, and there's even a kid's room for younger river enthusiasts. Organization Hosting the Event Hudson River Research Reserve & Estuary Program Phone Number (845) 802-4030 Contact Email chris.bowser@dec.ny.gov

Additional Information


Event Duration (hours): 3
This event is NOT Suitable for children under: all ages

Family Friendly: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? Yes
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