Join the Catskill Center’s Catskill Regional Invasive Species Partnership (CRISP) Director, John Thompson, for a walk through the Frost Valley Model Forest to learn how to identify invasive species and report your observations using the free iMapInvasives app.

Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026

Time: 10:00 AM- 12:00 PM

Location: YMCA, 2000 Frost Valley Road, Claryville, NY 12725

This program is a collaboration between the Catskill Center, Cornell Cooperative Extension Columbia-Greene Counties, and the Watershed Agricultural Council. Participants will be asked to complete a brief program evaluation following the walk.

Please bring a smartphone and download the iMapInvasives app prior to the program; instructions will be shared after registration. Dress for the weather, wear sturdy footwear, and bring water. A hand lens may also be helpful for identification.

Advance registration is required, this is a free event with a suggested donation of $10.

If you have any questions, please contact the Catskill Center CRISP Director, John Thompson, at JThompson@catskillcenter.org.

Please Note: Pets are not permitted at Catskill Center programs and events with the exception of trained service animals assisting their handlers.