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Riverfest – 08/17/2024 – Silver Sightings – Silver Therapeutics Williamstown
August 17 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Our friendly flower folks will be attending this awesome event right in our backyard in Williamstown! We hope to see you there!
“Join HooRWA & Trout Unlimited Taconic Chapter on Saturday, August 17, 11am-2pm for RiverFest!
Get to know the species who live in the River. Attend a workshop on fly tying, fly casting, macroinvertebrates, wild edible plants. Participate in a River-inspired Poetry Share (bring your poems) and a sing along. See demos on water quality monitoring. Bring a picnic blanket or chair and sit for a spell along the River or by the pond. Remember your water bottle.
This event is free and open to the public. Rain date is Saturday, August 24.
Schedule
- Guided Bird Walk with Hoffmann Bird Club 7:00-8:00am
- Workshops & Demos 11:00am-1:30pm
- Wild Edibles Walk 11:15-12:00pm
- Water Quality Demo 11:15-11:45am
- Water Quality Demo 12:15-12:45pm
- Fly Tying 11:30-12:30 PM
- Fly Casting 11:30-12:30 PM
- Fly Casting 12:30-1:30 PM
- Kid-friendly Macroinvertebrate Workshop 11:30-12:00 PM
- Kid-friendly Macroinvertebrate Workshop 12:30-1:00 PM
- Poetry Share 12:15-1:00pm
- River-Inspired Group Sing-Along with Singer/Songwriter Deborah Burns 1:30-2:00pm
- Participate in a River Clean-up 2-3pm
We’ve got you covered from in to out: Food truck vendors Krispy Cones Ice Cream & Junior’s, Second Chance Composting and A1 Septic.”