{"id":453,"date":"2018-11-27T20:12:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-27T20:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepember.org\/?page_id=453"},"modified":"2025-09-30T15:40:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T19:40:13","slug":"programs-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thepember.org\/index.php\/the-museum\/programs-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Museum Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><strong>Young Explorers starts Thursday, September 25, 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>We are full<\/strong> and not taking any more reservations. If you&#8217;d like to be put on the waiting list in case of a drop out, please call the museum.<\/p>\n<p>Young Explorers is the museum&#8217;s and nature preserve&#8217;s after-school study group beginning on Thursday, September 25, 2025 and will run through December 11. We&#8217;ll meet in the library from 3:30-4:30pm to explore the plants and animals at the nature preserve. No program on Thanksgiving.<\/p>\n<p>This is a no-cost program for 1st graders and older who are interested in learning. We&#8217;ll discover animals of all sorts, ferns, fungus, flowers and trees. We&#8217;ll play educational games and create nature-inspired art. It&#8217;s educational and fun!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Registration will be necessary no later than the Tuesday before each class<\/strong> to insure we have enough supplies for all. Participants can come to one or come to all. Please call the museum at 518-642-1515.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><strong>PAST PROGRAMS:<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3698\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/thepember.org\/index.php\/the-museum\/programs-2\/hootie-dk\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepember.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/hootie-dk.jpeg?fit=960%2C1270&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"960,1270\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"hootie dk\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepember.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/hootie-dk.jpeg?fit=774%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3698\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepember.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/hootie-dk.jpeg?resize=227%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"227\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepember.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/hootie-dk.jpeg?resize=227%2C300&amp;ssl=1 227w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepember.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/hootie-dk.jpeg?resize=774%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 774w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepember.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/hootie-dk.jpeg?resize=113%2C150&amp;ssl=1 113w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepember.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/hootie-dk.jpeg?resize=768%2C1016&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepember.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/hootie-dk.jpeg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 227px) 100vw, 227px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>LIVE OWLS PROGRAM<\/strong> &#8211; <strong>Saturday, January 25 in the Pember Library from 11am to 12pm<\/strong> by Trish Marki with Silent Wings Raptors Rehab and Education, a program of the Wildlife Institute of Eastern New York. \u00a0Come learn about the owls of our area and some that may not be residents. This is a free program open to everyone. Space is limited and we&#8217;ll start promptly at 11am. Registration is not necessary for the live program.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PELLET DISSECTING<\/strong> &#8211; Following the program, Museum Educator Bernie will hold a pellet dissecting class from 12-12:45. <strong>Registration is required<\/strong> for the class as space is limited to 15. Call 518-642-1515 to reserve your spot in the class. As of 1\/8\/25, there are only 3 spots left.<\/p>\n<p><strong>OWL WALK<\/strong> &#8211; If you would like to possibly listen to owls in the night, join John Hess, the Pember Director at the South Grimes Hill Road entrance to the Pember Nature Preserve from 6:00-7:30pm. Weather-permitting. Bring a flashlight or wear a head lamp. Dress accordingly. 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