On Saturday, September 14, Champlain Area Trails (CATS) will unveil the SkyBeam Sculptures, an art installation by artist Mac MacDevitt, at the Essex Quarry Nature Preserve. The public is invited to experience this unique exhibit and learn about the inspiration behind the … [Read more...] about Champlain Area Trails Partners with Local Artist for Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit
Essex Quarry Nature Preserve
Adirondack Garden Club Shares Update on the Essex Quarry Nature Preserve Project
In the roughly one year that the Adirondack Garden Club (AGC) has been tackling invasive plants on a one-acre plot in the Essex Quarry Nature Preserve in the town of Essex, progress has been significant, with the benefits extending well beyond the direct remediation of nuisance … [Read more...] about Adirondack Garden Club Shares Update on the Essex Quarry Nature Preserve Project
Special Piano Concert Returns to Essex Quarry Nature Preserve on June 29th
Ben Cosgrove's enchanting melodies will once again fill the air at the Champlain Area Trails (CATS) Essex Quarry Nature Preserve. Scheduled for June 29th at 5 PM, this unique musical event is brought to life through a collaboration between CATS and Piano By Nature, promising an … [Read more...] about Special Piano Concert Returns to Essex Quarry Nature Preserve on June 29th
Champlain Area Trails Brightens Longest Night of Year with Magical Luminaria Walk
Champlain Area Trails (CATS), a nonprofit land trust working to build and maintain trails, protect natural areas, and connect people with the outdoors in New York's Champlain Valley, hosted its first-ever Winter Solstice Luminaria Walk on December 21 at the Essex Quarry Nature … [Read more...] about Champlain Area Trails Brightens Longest Night of Year with Magical Luminaria Walk
Champlain Area Trails Invites Community to Celebrate Winter Solstice
Champlain Area Trails (CATS), an accredited land trust, invites the public to celebrate the winter solstice with a candle-lit walk at its Essex Quarry Nature Preserve on Thursday, December 21st, between 4 pm and 8 pm. After the walk, visitors can explore Essex businesses such as … [Read more...] about Champlain Area Trails Invites Community to Celebrate Winter Solstice