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The Friends of Sterling Forest (F.S.F.) – a non-profit organization established to protect and preserve the great legacy of natural resources and historical treasures within Sterling Forest State Park – has announced the following events on tap for July:
Friends of Sterling Forest Monthly Meeting Sunday, July 2 at 12 p.m. – The Friends of Sterling Forest Executive Board will meet to discuss current and upcoming projects, activities and events. All F.S.F. members are welcome to attend.
- The Art of Coexistence, How You and I Can Save the World (Ilchi Lee with Steve Kim) Book Talk and Signing on July 2 at 1 p.m. – Humans are now facing multiple global problems. The key to solving these challenges is coexistence, which is based on the understanding that all life is interconnected. Hear co-author Steve Kim speak on how we can apply the qualities of conscience, empathy, and the ability to reflect to our lives for creating a world of harmony and coexistence. Steve Kim is a writer, educator, and life-long practitioner of mindfulness and sustainable living. Ilchi Lee is a visionary and New York Times bestselling author who has penned more than 40 books which have helped millions of people expand and tap their true potential. Join us for a book talk and signing presented by co-author Steve Kim. Books are available for purchase for $22 cash.
- Book Signing with Ed Lenik on July 9 at 1 p.m. – Celebrate the publication of “Archaeologist and Author Ed Lenik’s newest book, Stories from an Archaeologist’s Notebook: Folk Tales and Memories of the People and Places in the Ramapo Mountains.” The book will be available to purchase for $20 (cash or check only).
- Augusta Mine Hike on July 23 beginning at 1 p.m. – Join Doc Bayne and the F.S.F. for an easy walk to the Augusta Mine, which provided ore to the Southfields Furnace in the mid 1800’s. Meet at the Caretaker’s Lot on Long Meadow Road for this two to three-hour walk through beautiful Sterling Forest. Wear footwear appropriate for hiking on uneven terrain and bring water and snacks. Walk will include stops along the way to interpret natural and historic features. As hunting is allowed in portions of Sterling Forest State Park, we suggest wearing hunter orange or bright colors other than white during the hunting season.
All events will meet at the Senator Frank R. Lautenberg Visitor Center, 116 Old Forge Road in Tuxedo Park.
The events are open to the public and free of charge, however, a $5 donation per person would be greatly appreciated. Advance registration is mandatory for all programs. Please call the park 845-351-5907 to register.
For more information, email friendsofsterlingforest@gmail.com.
The Friends of Sterling Forest (F.S.F.) – a non-profit organization established to protect and preserve the great legacy of natural resources and historical treasures within Sterling Forest State Park – has announced the following events on tap for July:
Friends of Sterling Forest Monthly Meeting Sunday, July 2 at 12 p.m. – The Friends of Sterling Forest Executive Board will meet to discuss current and upcoming projects, activities and events. All F.S.F. members are welcome to attend.
- The Art of Coexistence, How You and I Can Save the World (Ilchi Lee with Steve Kim) Book Talk and Signing on July 2 at 1 p.m. – Humans are now facing multiple global problems. The key to solving these challenges is coexistence, which is based on the understanding that all life is interconnected. Hear co-author Steve Kim speak on how we can apply the qualities of conscience, empathy, and the ability to reflect to our lives for creating a world of harmony and coexistence. Steve Kim is a writer, educator, and life-long practitioner of mindfulness and sustainable living. Ilchi Lee is a visionary and New York Times bestselling author who has penned more than 40 books which have helped millions of people expand and tap their true potential. Join us for a book talk and signing presented by co-author Steve Kim. Books are available for purchase for $22 cash.
- Book Signing with Ed Lenik on July 9 at 1 p.m. – Celebrate the publication of “Archaeologist and Author Ed Lenik’s newest book, Stories from an Archaeologist’s Notebook: Folk Tales and Memories of the People and Places in the Ramapo Mountains.” The book will be available to purchase for $20 (cash or check only).
- Augusta Mine Hike on July 23 beginning at 1 p.m. – Join Doc Bayne and the F.S.F. for an easy walk to the Augusta Mine, which provided ore to the Southfields Furnace in the mid 1800’s. Meet at the Caretaker’s Lot on Long Meadow Road for this two to three-hour walk through beautiful Sterling Forest. Wear footwear appropriate for hiking on uneven terrain and bring water and snacks. Walk will include stops along the way to interpret natural and historic features. As hunting is allowed in portions of Sterling Forest State Park, we suggest wearing hunter orange or bright colors other than white during the hunting season.
All events will meet at the Senator Frank R. Lautenberg Visitor Center, 116 Old Forge Road in Tuxedo Park.
The events are open to the public and free of charge, however, a $5 donation per person would be greatly appreciated. Advance registration is mandatory for all programs. Please call the park 845-351-5907 to register.
For more information, email friendsofsterlingforest@gmail.com.
The Friends of Sterling Forest (F.S.F.) – a non-profit organization established to protect and preserve the great legacy of natural resources and historical treasures within Sterling Forest State Park – has announced the following events on tap for July:
Friends of Sterling Forest Monthly Meeting Sunday, July 2 at 12 p.m. – The Friends of Sterling Forest Executive Board will meet to discuss current and upcoming projects, activities and events. All F.S.F. members are welcome to attend.
- The Art of Coexistence, How You and I Can Save the World (Ilchi Lee with Steve Kim) Book Talk and Signing on July 2 at 1 p.m. – Humans are now facing multiple global problems. The key to solving these challenges is coexistence, which is based on the understanding that all life is interconnected. Hear co-author Steve Kim speak on how we can apply the qualities of conscience, empathy, and the ability to reflect to our lives for creating a world of harmony and coexistence. Steve Kim is a writer, educator, and life-long practitioner of mindfulness and sustainable living. Ilchi Lee is a visionary and New York Times bestselling author who has penned more than 40 books which have helped millions of people expand and tap their true potential. Join us for a book talk and signing presented by co-author Steve Kim. Books are available for purchase for $22 cash.
- Book Signing with Ed Lenik on July 9 at 1 p.m. – Celebrate the publication of “Archaeologist and Author Ed Lenik’s newest book, Stories from an Archaeologist’s Notebook: Folk Tales and Memories of the People and Places in the Ramapo Mountains.” The book will be available to purchase for $20 (cash or check only).
- Augusta Mine Hike on July 23 beginning at 1 p.m. – Join Doc Bayne and the F.S.F. for an easy walk to the Augusta Mine, which provided ore to the Southfields Furnace in the mid 1800’s. Meet at the Caretaker’s Lot on Long Meadow Road for this two to three-hour walk through beautiful Sterling Forest. Wear footwear appropriate for hiking on uneven terrain and bring water and snacks. Walk will include stops along the way to interpret natural and historic features. As hunting is allowed in portions of Sterling Forest State Park, we suggest wearing hunter orange or bright colors other than white during the hunting season.
All events will meet at the Senator Frank R. Lautenberg Visitor Center, 116 Old Forge Road in Tuxedo Park.
The events are open to the public and free of charge, however, a $5 donation per person would be greatly appreciated. Advance registration is mandatory for all programs. Please call the park 845-351-5907 to register.
For more information, email friendsofsterlingforest@gmail.com.
Easter Services and Activities in Warwick NY and Vernon NJ
- Holy Rosary Church, Greenwood Lake
March 29: Good Friday 3PM, Passion and Holy Communion
March 30: Holy Saturday 8PM Easter Vigil
March 31: Easter Sunday Mass at 8AM and 10AM - Church of St. Stephen the First Martyr, Warwick
March 30: Holy Saturday, Easter Vigil, 7PM
March 31: Easter Sunday Masses, 8AM,10AM, and Noon - St. Joseph’s Church Florida NY
April 6: Holy Thursday Mass, 7PM
April 7: Good Friday Liturgy of the Passion, 3PM
April 8: Holy Saturday, Vigil 8PM; (St. Joseph only)
April 8: Blessing of the Food – Swieconka, St Joseph 10AM; St. Stanislaus, 11AM
April 9: Easter Sunday Mass; St. Joseph, 9AM and 12Noon; St. Stanislaus, 10:30AM - Church of the Good Shepherd – Greenwood Lake
April 9: Easter Sunday Rev Richard Gressle - Sugar Loaf Methodist Church
April 9: Easter Sunday Service 9AM - Church of The Nazarene – Warwick
April 9:Easter Sunday, 9:45AM - Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church – Greenwood Lake
April 7: Good Friday Services. 6PM
April 9: Easter Sunday Service, 9:30AM - Warwick Reformed Church
April 6: Maundy Thursday 7PM
April 7: Good Friday 7PM
April 9: Easter Sunday 9:30AM (English)
April 9: Easter Sunday 11:30AM (Spanish language in Fellowship Hall) - Valley Bible Church – 11 Hamilton Ave. Warwick
April 9: Sunday Service, 11AM - Warwick Assembly of God
April 7: Good Friday 7PM
April 9: Easter Sunday 9AM and 10:30AM - The Mission Church of the Assemblies of God – 103 Newport Bridge Rd., Warwick|
April 6: Holy Thursday 7PM
April 9: Easter Sunday 11AM
Apr 9 (April 10 rain date) Florida NY, 11AM: Easter Egg Hunt at Seward Mapes Homestead, 35 No Main St., Florida NY
Apr 8 Warwick Easter Egg Hunt, 10 a.m.: The Easter Bunny will greet egg hunters at the Village of Warwick Veterans Memorial Park. Egg hunters will divide into three age groups: 3 and under, 4-6 years old and 7-12 years old. Prizes will be awarded for each age group for finding the golden egg. For admission, please bring a non-perishable food item to support the Warwick Food Pantry. Address: 29 Forester Ave, Warwick, N.Y.
Apr 8 Greenwood Lake PBA Easter Egg Hunt, 10 a.m.: Join the Greenwood Lake PBA’s Easter Egg Hunt at Winstanley Park. All are welcome, just bring your children and a basket. Address: Winstanley Park, 123 Windermere Ave. Greenwood Lake, N.Y.
New Jersey
Apr 14 Bunny Art in the Park: Bring children to construct an Easter Bunny made out of paper plates, pipe cleaners, pom-poms, googly-eyes, markets, and paper. Supplies are provided. The event is desigtnedd for those age 5 and younger, and starts at 10:30AM. Location: Vernon Senior Center, 21 Church St., Vernon, Twp.
Tickets are now available for town’s annual Senior BBQ on Aug. 19
Town of Warwick’s Annual Senior Barbeque tickets are now available. This year the barbeque will take place on Tuesday, Aug. 19 (rain date: Aug. 20) starting at 11 a.m. at Warwick Town Park on Union Corners Road. It is co-sponsored by the Warwick Valley Rotary Club and our Town of Warwick DPW. Town of Warwick residents age 55+ may get their tickets either through their local senior club or by stopping by the Supervisor’s office at Town Hall, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
