Bear Tracks & Forest Facts: Celebrating National Black Bear Day

Join us for a wild and wonderful celebration of National Black Bear Day at the New York State Museum!

Bring the whole family to explore the world of black bears through hands-on learning and a themed craft activity.

Discover where black bears live, what they eat, how they survive in the wild—and how we can help protect their habitats here in New York State.

Whether you're a curious cub or a full-grown nature lover, this free program promises fantastic fun and facts for all ages.