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-Real Live
Reindeer: Arctic Ambassador's Visit to Sharpe Reservation!-
Come to Sharpe
Reservation’s Maple Celebration and meet real live reindeer from
Santa’s Workshop, North Pole, NY. The artic animals of the
world, such as polar bears, penguins and reindeer suffer the
most from climate change as their world literally melts beneath
their feet. These arctic ambassador’s will introduce you to a 10
step process of simple changes you can make in your home to
reduce your carbon footprint.
-Maple Syrup Production-
Visit
the Sharpe Sugar Shack in action. An educator will lead you
through the process from sap to syrup.
-Hudson Valley’s Annual Maple Syrup Judging Contest-
Watch
as a panel of judges taste test and determine the best syrup in
the Valley. This is an event not to be missed!
-Planetarium-
The
Gustafson Planetarium will entertain you with Native American
star legends and up-to-date information about the solar system
and other celestial events. ($2.00 donation per person.)
-The
Charcoal Pits Hike-
Visit
our charcoal pits and collier’s hut, and discover the history of
charcoal making in the Hudson Valley.
-Living off of the Land-
This
area will feature ongoing demonstrations of various primitive
skills, such as fire building, rope making, and other
interactive skills of living off the land.
-Live Music-
Listen
to live music in our spacious dining hall while enjoying a BBQ
lunch by a roaring fire.
-Other Activities-
Interpretive driving tour of Sharpe Reservation, Teams Course,
Nature Discovery Room and Puppet shows. BBQ Lunch offered. |