Outdoors

Bring your kayak/canoe (must have launch permit) or borrow one ($5) to Promised Land State Park, 4:30-6pm, free. RSVP: 570/676-0567.

Bring your kayak/canoe (must have launch permit)or borrow one ($5) at Promised Land State Park, 7-9pm, free. Women only. RSVP: 570/676-0567.

Open to Boy & Girl Scouts, ages 6-15 & leaders at Falls Pavilion, Promised Land State Park, 12:30-6pm, $3. RSVP: 570/676-0567.

Join herbalist Nathaniel Whitmore in search for mushrooms at Promised Land State Park, 2-3:30pm, $5. Meet at park office. RSVP: 570/676-0567.

Planting, working on trails & more at Promised Land State Park, 9am-12noon. Meet at park office porch. Gloves provided. RSVP: 570/676-0567.

Lacawac Sanctuary, pet photos ($10) 10:30am, registration 11am, $10 minimum donation. Lunch & best pet costume contest follows hike. Benefits Dessin Animal Shelter's spay/neuter program. 570/647-0019.

"Run to Read" benefit for the library, $12 pre-registration, $15 day of race (registration 7:30-8:30am). Race begins 9am at Bingham Park, rain/shine. 570/226-3400 or 226-4620.

Walk through woods & view fall colors w/ John Kenney at Basha Kill. Meet at Haven Rd., 10am. 845/436-6046.

Moderately difficult 4-5 hour hike w/ Mike Medley at Basha Kill. Meet at D&H Canal kiosk at Pat Moore Memorial Picnic Grove, 9:30am. 845/754-0743.

Enjoy the waters & scenery w/ Scott Graber & Mike Medley at Basha Kill. Meet at boat launch, 10am. 845/754-0743.