Bard Arboretum Presents
Official Induction of South Woods into Old-Growth Forest Network
Friday, April 30, 2021
Montgomery Place Visitor Center
10:30 am – 11:30 am EDT/GMT-4
10:30 am – 11:30 am EDT/GMT-4
Ribbon cutting and sign unveiling take place at 10:30 am. We will meet at the Montgomery Place Visitor Center and walk to the South Woods trailhead.
On Friday, April 30, Bard’s Arbor Day celebrations will include the formal induction of the campus’s South Woods into the national Old-Growth Forest Network (OGFN). The 70-acre forest at Montgomery Place becomes just the 12th New York forest to join OGFN, an organization founded in 2011 with a mission to connect people with nature by creating a national network of protected, publicly accessible native forests. To date, the network includes more than 110 forests in 24 states.For more information, call 845-758-6822, or e-mail [email protected].
Time: 10:30 am – 11:30 am EDT/GMT-4
Location: Montgomery Place Visitor Center