Sunday April 28, 2024 
Tuesday Treks at Dyken Pond EEC
GRAFTON – Every Tuesday 12:30pm – 2:30pm Join Len Tremblay on a moderately paced 3 mile hike every Tuesday in October to explore the wilds of Dyken Pond Center. Each week we’ll discover new ground and nature. Hikes will be cancelled in bad weather. Preregistration is required for all programs at (518) 658-2055 or dykenpond@nullgmail.com. Your registration is not complete until you receive confirmation from the Center. This program is for adults and older teens.
Bird Feeding 101: at Dyken Pond EEC
GRAFTON – Saturday, October 30: 1pm -2:30pm. Learn what birds will be attracted to birdfeeders, make a birdfeeder ornament to take home and create an offering to the birds which will be left at the Center and documented with a trail camera. Participants will receive “best of” photographs of the visitors via email following the program. $2 per youth. Preregistration is required for all programs at (518) 658-2055 or dykenpond@nullgmail.com. Your registration is not complete until you receive confirmation from the Center. Youth of all ages. Please visit our website www.dykenpond.org to learn more about the Center and a for a complete schedule of our fall events. We encourage you to follow our Facebook page and/or website where we will post new events when the conditions are just right for getting outdoors. Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center is a Rensselaer County Park open daily during daylight hours for hiking, fishing, birding, canoeing and kayaking.
AP Youth Basketball Updates – Sr League and Hoop Camp
AVERILL PARK – AP Youth Basketball is happy to announce that the Boys Sr League CYO program for 2021-2022 season will be taking place. Signups/registration will take place in mid November with games starting in early December. We plan on forming teams for the Grade 9-10 level and the Grade 11-12 level. We are trying to gauge interest, so please send an email to apyouthbasketball@nullgmail.com to let us know if you have a High Schooler interested in playing and at which level. We will also be in need of at least 1 Coach at the Grade 9-10 Level.
APYB is also hoping to have Hoop Camp this season for boys and girls in Grades K-4 on Saturday mornings at AMS. We hope to have more information shortly and to begin Hoop Camp in mid to late November. Please follow us on Facebook or on our website at www.averillparkyouthbasketball.org.