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Enjoy early spring in Letchworth State Park while searching for mushrooms and mosses with a naturalist guide. Meet at the Parade Grounds Parking Lot (off Route 436 out of Portageville towards Nunda)at 10:00 am on Thursday, April 5, 2007. Bring a magnifier if you have one. Bring a lunch. 3 hours, 1 mile.

Enjoy early spring in Letchworth State Park along the Gorge Trail. Meet at the Upper St. Helena Picnic Area (near shelter)at 10:00 am on Saturday, April 7, 2007. Bring a lunch. 3 hours, 1 mile.

Study mosses and mushrooms with a naturalist guide ibn an old growth area of Letchworth State Park. Meet at the Lower Falls Pool Parking Lot at 10:00 am on Sunday, April 8, 2007. If you have a hand lens or magnifying glass, bring it along. Bring a lunch. 3 hours, 1 mile.

Visit big and little waterfalls around the Glen Iris with a naturalist guide. Meet at the Museum in Letchworth State Park at 2:00 pm on Sunday, April 8, 2007. 2 hours, 1 1/2 miles.

Learn the art of fishing for trout from an expert. Meet at the conference Room of the Visitor Center in Letchworth State Park at 9:00 am on Saturday, April 14, 2007 to review basics, following which the group will car pool to various pond and stream sites. Bring tackle and fishing licence. 3 hours.

Search the twilight fields of Letchworth State Park for the mysterious Timberdoodle. Meet at the Entrance to the Mt. Morris Dam on Route 408 out of Mt. Morris at 7:00 pm on Saturday, April 14, 2007. Will car pool. Bring a flashlight and be ready for muddy areas. 2 hours, 1 mile.

Visit the Lower Falls of the Genesee River in Letchworth State Park on a guided nature hike. There are lots of steps and muddy areas. Meet at the parking area past cabin area "B" at 1:00 pm on Sunday, April 15, 2007. 2 hours, 1 mile.

Help clean up the trails at Letchworth State Park. Meet at the Castile Entrance at 10:00 am on Saturday, April 21, 2007. Bring work gloves, hand tools and water. 2 to 3 hours, 1 mile.

Enjoy song and sights of some of the many species of birds that make Letchworth State Park home. Binoculars will be helpful. Meet at the Mount Morris Entrance at 8:00 am on Sunday, April 22, 2007. Will car pool. 3 hours, 1 or more miles.

Enjoy some of the spring wildflowers in Letchworth State Park with a naturalist guide. A hand lens will be useful if you have one, there will be a few to share. Meet at the Parade Grounds Parking Lot (off Route 436 out of Portageville towards Nunda) at 1:00 pm on Sunday, April 22, 2007. Will car pool. 3 hours, 1 mile.

Meet some of the less familiar residents of Letchworth State Park with an expert naturalist guide. Meet at the Silver Lake Outlet Bridge (i mile north of the Perry Exit) at 10:00 am on Thursday, April 26, 2007. Bring a lunch. 3 hours, 1 mile.

Study fern fiddleheads before they unfurl. Meet at the Silver Lake Outlet Bridge (1 mile north of Perry Exit) at 1:00 pm on Thursday, April 26, 2007. Bring a hand lens if you have one. Be ready for hills and mud. 3 hours, 1 mile.