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This event is in the past.It took place on May 16, 2026 at John Burroughs Slabsides.

Slabsides Day Open House: Nancy Castaldo “The Hudson River from Dire to Darling” 1
Educational Talk
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Slabsides Day Open House: Nancy Castaldo “The Hudson River from Dire to Darling”

West Park

Step inside naturalist John Burroughs' rustic cabin for an afternoon celebrating one of America's great environmental comeback stories. Author Nancy Castaldo shares how grassroots efforts transformed the polluted Hudson River into a thriving waterway where whales now swim near the city.

Environmental history
Author lecture
Free admission
Hudson Valley heritage

Tips

🦟mosquitoes are TERRIBLE — bring bug spray & cover up
📚Nancy Castaldo will sign your copy of her books
🥾hiking boots recommended over sneakers for trails

John Burroughs Slabsides

500 Burroughs Dr, West Park, NY 12493, USA

Free

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