Join the Friends for their Annual Furnace Fest, preceded by an optional 10 AM to noon talk and walk led by lichenologist James Lendemer (above) of New York Botanical Garden. All are invited for lunch, music and other celebratory activities from 12-2 PM at the Iron Works historic site, 33 Valley View Road, Copake Falls.

  Join neighbors for a “Winter Walk in the Wilderness,” throughout the hamlet of Copake Falls. Friends of Taconic State Park will offer guided tours of the Copake Iron Works Museum on December 4, 2016, from 12:00 – 2:00 PM. A light lunch will be offered; donation suggested. Copake Iron Works: 33 Valley View Road,