Events
2024 Events
Guided Watershed Tours
Year-Round
Join our staff and expert guest naturalists for free outdoor education programming featuring diverse ecological themes in the Ausable, Boquet, and Saranac River watersheds. Click here to learn more about our tours and to sign up.
Past Events
Earth Month Ausable River Cleanup
April 20, 2024
We'd like to thank the 100+ volunteers who joined us on Saturday for our annual earth month clean up! Thanks to you, we were able to remove thousands of pounds of trash and prevent it from entering the river. We're grateful for our partners at the Towns of Keene, North Elba, and Wilmington, Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort, IRONMAN Foundation, Green Goddess, NRS, Valley Grocery, and Origin Coffee for making this year's clean up possible. We hope to see you again next year!
The Great Adirondack Trail Run
June 15, 2024
Thank you to everyone who joined us us at The Mountaineer for the 19th annual Great Adirondack Trail Run & 5K fun run! Proceeds from the event benefitted our work.
Friendraiser
June 20, 2024 - 5pm to 8pm
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our annual Friendraiser! It was a beautiful evening in Saranac Lake celebrating our supporters and 25 years of AsRA. Here's to 25 more as the Ausable Freshwater Center!
Ride for the River
July 14th, 2024
Thank you to everyone who joined us for a beautiful day of biking along the Ausable River! We can't wait to get out and Ride the River with you again next year.
Stream Stewardship Symposium
July 25, 2024
Thank you to everyone who joined us, SUNY Plattsburgh, and University of Vermont for an afternoon of demonstrations and a tour of Adirondack stream habitats at the Stream Stewardship Symposium!
Purple Loosestrife Volunteer Pull
August 11, 2024
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our annual purple loosestrife pull on Sunday, August 11th. Thanks to your help, we continued our efforts to remove this harmful invasive plant from along the shores of the Ausable river. We hope to see you again next year!
September Shindig
September 17, 2024
We're so grateful to all who joined us for our first Shindig as the Ausable Freshwater Center. Thank you for joining our staff, board, and fellow supporters at the Mirror Lake Inn for an evening of good eats, drinks, and friends.
