Events & Programs
We’re excited to launch a new year-long challenge that invites you to explore the stunning preserves of the Indian River Lakes Conservancy and capture the beauty of nature throughout the seasons. Whether you’re hiking, birdwatching, or simply soaking in the scenery, we want to see your experiences through your lens! Duration: January 1, 2025 –…
Learn More »Join us for the Indian River Lakes Conservancy’s annual Water Quality Conference, a day dedicated to protecting the future of our lakes. Click HERE to purchase today! This event brings together government agencies, lake association leaders, researchers, and community members to collaborate, share knowledge, and develop strategies for safeguarding the health of the Indian River…
Learn More »Roll up your sleeves and join us for stewardship on Saturday, June 14, from 9:30 AM to Noon at Baker Woods Preserve! We’ve got a variety of projects lined up—depending on turnout and weather—including: Painting, staining, or sanding Moving sand for the sandbox Trail maintenance Bog bridge construction and board transport Gardening and weeding Please…
Learn More »Join us as NYFOA partners with Audubon NY and Indian River Lakes Conservancy to bring you a woods walk workshop to demonstrate forest bird habitat management in practice. Specifically, this program will focus on the unique habitat required by Golden-winged Warblers. Golden-winged Warblers are a migratory shrubland species that have suffered one of the steepest…
Learn More »Project WHIRL is a unique summer program for teens ages 13-18 that combines outdoor adventure with real-world environmental science. Participants explore local lakes, wetlands, and forests while learning about conservation, water quality, and ecology through hands-on fieldwork and activities. It’s a fun and empowering way for young people to connect with nature, build skills, and…
Learn More »A summer adventure for curious kids ages 3-13. This hands-on camp invites children to explore the natural world through outdoor play, science activities, games, and creative arts. Campers build confidence, spark their imaginations and connect with nature while making new friends in a fun and supportive environment. Camp runs from 9am to noon for ages…
Learn More »Join us for our annual Celebration of Lakes dinner and fundraiser. Come together for an evening of camaraderie and philanthropy in honor of preserving our precious lakes. More details coming soon. Tickets can be purchased HERE. Looking to be a business partner? Visit out Ways to Give Business Partners page for more information.
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