John Burroughs Natural History Society
Hudson Valley & Catskills
Cadence
Varies — Field trips run several times each month; society meetings are quarterly. The official calendar lists a November 19, 2026 meeting at 6pm at the D&H Canal Historical Society Museum in High Falls. Check the current calendar for each outing’s meeting place and registration contact.Access
Rsvp required — All field trips require preregistration and participation may be limited. Anyone interested may join the society. Contact the society about guest arrangements or fees for a meeting; field-trip registration rules should not be assumed to apply to every meeting.Cost
Annual individual or family membership is $25; life membership is $250. These are membership dues. Check each event for any separate attendance costs.Typical Locations
Ulster County and neighboring Hudson Valley/Catskills locations. The November 19 meeting is at D&H Canal Historical Society Museum, 1315 NY 213, High Falls; other meetings and field trips use different locations.Who It's For
People interested in birds, plants, wildlife, geology, natural history and conservation in Ulster County and the surrounding area.
About this community
A natural-history community offering birding walks, wildlife and plant outings, lectures and conservation activities across Ulster County and neighboring areas. Field trips take place several times a month, with four society meetings each year and a newsletter, The Chirp.