Demos will occur each hour from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and will last 30 minutes. The Compost Theatre players from Ithaca will explain the science of decomposition through a lively production. Shows are at noon and 2 p.m. and last 45 minutes. In the modern world, it is difficult to see how the earth provides the raw materials with which we make the things we need, but it still does. Winter Living Celebration visitors will be able to tour a model Native American village to see how early cultures used the resources of nature to make homes, food, tools and weapons.
Space is limited.
The Susquehanna String Band will provide live musical entertainment in the Visitor Center. Refreshments and lunch-type foods are available to purchase. The celebration occurs regardless of weather. Please leave your ice skates at home, but cross-country skis and snowshoes are welcome. Rogers Environmental Education Center is located one mile west of Sherburne on Route 80.