Past Events

Apr 28

hai2025 Conference (Apr 28 - 29)

, Green Chimneys, Brewster Campus
400 Doansburg Road
Brewster, NY 10509

People, Animals and Nature: The Restorative Power of Relationship The 21st century is bringing greater awareness to the life-enriching interconnectedness between people, animals and the environment. Animal-assisted therapy, nature-based education and farm-based programs illustrate the diverse approaches social workers, educators, mental health practitioners, physicians and others are exploring and applying to enhance quality of life for […]

Mar 16

DASA Training Workshop (Mar 16)

9:00am-4:00pm , Green Chimneys, Brewster Campus
400 Doansburg Road
Brewster, NY 20509

DASA Training for Education Professionals: The Dignity for All Students Act (DASA), as outlined by the New York State Department of Education, seeks to provide the school students with a safe and supportive environment free from discrimination, intimidation, taunting, harassment, and bullying. Effective December 31, 2013, all applicants for New York State Teacher Certification are required to […]

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Gyrfalcon

Crowned the best for falconry in medieval times, gyrfalcons were once reserved for kings. As the largest falcon in the world, with exquisite plumage ranging from bright white to deep charcoal, gyrs are revered for their powerful skill of flight. Their long wings make hunting waterfowl from 3,000-feet-high a feasible and fantastical feat. This falcon was flown in the sport of falconry for several years.