Education

The Battenkill Conservancy promotes public education to increase awareness of the importance of the Battenkill and the encompassing watershed.
_
Public education activities include:
  • Overnight Adventure Trip (Ages 11 - 14)
  • BkC E-Alerts & Updates via our electronic newsletters
  • BkC Speakers Series including " A Journey Down the Hudson" & Source Water Protection
  • Public Forums - It's Your Battenkill, Tell Us What You Want!
  • Nature and exploratory trips including Eagle Watch, Birds of the Battenkill & Full Moon Walks
  • Special events including Annual Meeting & Battenkill Runs Through It Festival
  • NY Rte. 313 quarterly highway cleanup
  • River Watch Discovery Kits
  • Adopt a Stream & Buffer in a Bag Programs
Picture
Dan Molloy PhD., Research Scientist, NYS Museum Cambridge Field Research Laboratory teaches BC students about the feeding habitats of zebra muscles (Dreissena polymorpha). To learn more about the Cambridge Field Research Laboratory click here
Battenkill Conservancy - Preserving & Enhancing the Battenkill Watershed