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Various local parks will offer programs that folks may be interested in attending. All children must be accompanied by an adult in order to participate. The programs may be modified or cancelled in the event of severe weather or community guidelines. The Big Sit HOWARD — Compete in The Big Sit at Bald Eagle State Park on Sunday, Oct. 12, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. The Big Sit is a semi-competitive birding event, coordinated by the New Haven Bird Club, that enlists teams from all over the world to spend a day logging the most species they can from a 17 ft.-diameter circle. Bald Eagle ...

In the Parks

Various local parks will offer programs that folks may be interested in attending. All children must be accompanied by an adult in order to participate. The programs may be modified or cancelled in the event of severe weather or community guidelines. Black Forest Ultra Race NORTH BEND — One of the toughest 100k trail ultras in the northeast is being held at Hyner Run State Park Oct. 4-5. This is not a park led event. Visit www.blackforestultra.com for details. Autumn leaves WATERVILLE — On Saturday, Oct. 4, at 11 a.m., come to Little Pine State Park and enjoy looking at some ...

In the parks

Various local parks will offer programs that folks may be interested in attending. All children must be accompanied by an adult in order to participate. The programs may be modified or cancelled in the event of severe weather or community guidelines. Archery for Beginners HOWARD — Try your hand at archery at Bald Eagle State Park on Friday, Sept. 26, from 6-7:30 p.m. Participants will get a chance to learn all about archery and also get an opportunity to shoot a few arrows. Pre-registration is REQUIRED to participate. Register online on the DCNR Calendar of Events page before Sept. ...