Programs & Activities at Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary offers a wide variety of programs for people of all ages. Whether you're new to nature or an outdoors aficionado, there's something for everyone.
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Family Fun
Ready for some outdoor adventure? We’ve got all kinds of fun programs and activities for you and your family.
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Birds & Birding
Join us on an upcoming birding program or go birding on your own.
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Paddling & Canoeing
Take a naturalist-guided canoe trip on several Berkshire lakes or along the Housatonic River from April to October.
Upcoming Programs
See moreEvening Firefly Watch at Lime Kiln
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Lime Kiln Farm Wildlife Sanctuary, Sheffield
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Wednesday, July 3
8:00-9:30pm
Adults
Evening at the Beaver Ponds
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Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, Lenox
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Tuesday, July 9
6:00-7:30pm
Families - children 3 & up
Beavers and Birds at Pleasant Valley
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Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, Lenox
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Wednesday, July 10
6:00-7:30pm
Adults
Evening Paddle on the Housatonic River
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Decker Boat Ramp, Lenox
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Thursday, July 11
5:30-8:00pm
Adults & Families - 10 & up
Beavers and Birds at Pleasant Valley
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Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, Lenox
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Wednesday, July 17
6:00-7:30pm
Adults
Canoeing the Housatonic River
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Decker Boat Ramp, Lenox
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Saturday, July 20
8:30-11:30am
Adults & Families - 10 & up
Programs for Schools
We offer hands-on, nature-based education programs for students both onsite and offsite. We can work with you to develop a curriculum that meets your needs.
Programs for Groups
Book an educational nature-based programs for your garden club, senior center, historical group, or other club or organization.