Bushcraft New York
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Outdoory drinks and indoor mini golf
Fri, Nov 6, 12:00 AMLet's meet up for drinks at Puttery NYC. It is a five level bar with two floors of mini golf. We will aim for the rooftop unless it is busy and if it is, we will meet on the third floor. Even will take place between 7pm and 10pm. You can drop in at any time in between those times. We might stay later than 10 but for now 10. No need to arrive at 7 sharp. I will post on the comments sections which floor we are meeting and also my number if you can't find us. Come join us even if it's your first meetup! The more the merrier. Let's chat over drinks about past and future outdoor adventures and play some mini-golf. Picture on the event is from their Instagram account. I will be walking starting at 6:30 from 34th on the Highline towards the bar if anyone wants to join me. Otherwise see everyone at 7 or anytime after.
Make Art and Crafts together
Tue, Nov 3, 12:00 AMArtists and creatives of all skill levels are welcome, including aspiring creatives who are just starting out and professionals. Bring your drawing supplies or whatever creative project you're working on. Digital media like iPad sketching is ideal since the lighting might be a bit dim.
Leader Launch Day
Sun, Nov 8, 2:00 PM**[>> REGISTER HERE <<](https://activities.outdoors.org/s/oc-activity/a5UVX000001JNWb2AO/act00023952)** Interested in becoming an AMC outdoor leader, or looking to sharpen your leadership skills? Join us for the Leaders Launch Day, a day of connection, learning, and hands-on practice in the field. Whether you're exploring leadership for the first time, working through the Leader-in-Training process, or are already an active leader looking for a refresher, you'll spend the day learning alongside fellow AMC leaders in a supportive environment. We'll start with coffee and conversation before heading out on the trail for a field-based leadership practicum featuring realistic scenarios, group discussion, mentoring, and skill-building. We'll wrap up the day with trip planning support to help future leaders take the next step toward posting and leading an activity. Take [Outdoor Leader Fundamentals](https://appalachian-mountain-club-2649.reach360.com/register/e1a8d723-2366-45eb-8713-33031244a0ad), then join the this Future Leaders Hike. By the end of the day, you'll have hands-on leadership experience and clear next steps toward leading your first AMC trip. NY-NoJ Chapter Leaders-in-Training: Participation in this event counts as two co-leads toward your leadership requirements. Please bring any materials needed to document your participation and leadership sign-offs. **Route Description** We'll meet at The Bonnefont. From there, we'll explore the paths of Fort Tryon Park during an extended field session focused on outdoor leadership practice. Along the way, participants will rotate through practicing leadership roles and work through realistic outdoor leadership scenarios. The route provides a welcoming environment for new leaders while offering meaningful opportunities for experienced leaders to refine their skills through mentoring, discussion, and hands-on practice. **What to Pack** Please bring what you need to be comfortable outdoors for the day. We'll move at a training pace (approximately 1.5 mph) with frequent stops for discussion, scenarios, and skills practice. * Comfortable walking or hiking footwear * Weather-appropriate clothing * A warm layer for longer training stops * Rain layer * Water (at least 1-2 liters) * Lunch and trail snacks * Small daypack * Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen) * Personal medications * Notebook and pen (optional) * Trekking poles (optional) **Schedule** 9:00–10:00 AM \| Coffee & Connections Meet fellow participants, local leaders, and chapter volunteers while learning more about leadership opportunities at AMC. 10:00 AM–3:00 PM \| Leadership Scenarios on Trail A facilitated field experience featuring realistic leadership scenarios, group discussion, mentoring, and practical problem-solving in an outdoor setting. Topics may include: * Trip talks and activity introductions * Leader and sweep role rotations * Group management scenarios * Navigation and decision making * Inclusion and participant care * Risk awareness and judgment in the field 3:00\-5:00 PM \| Trip Planning Explore activity ideas, get help with trip planning and posting, connect with mentors, and leave with clear next steps toward leading your own AMC activity Join us for the full day or the portions most relevant to your leadership journey. Whether you're preparing to post your first activity or looking to refresh your skills, you'll leave with new connections, practical experience, and clear next steps. Please Register **[HERE](https://activities.outdoors.org/s/oc-activity/a5UVX000001JNWb2AO/act00023952)** if you plan to attend. Your registration helps us plan mentoring support, materials, and group size for the day! Leader: Amaya Michael
Queens Fiber Crafters - Event in Jackson Heights
Wed, Oct 28, 11:30 PM**Join us at Art Retail Therapy in Jackson Heights for the next Queens Fiber Crafters MeetUp in-person gathering. This is a social gathering of knitters, crocheters, hand spinners who come together to work on their own projects and enjoy the company of other fiber enthusiasts.** **Francisco of Art Retail Therapy has graciously agreed to host our group for its ongoing gatherings. As this Meet-Up has taken off we are changing the payment model to send through payment with your RSVP ($15). Cash or Venmo only. Please contact me for RSVP in cash or Venmo details. We have had many people sign-up and subsequently not attend, leaving those on a wait list unable to secure a place at the crafting table.** **This is a fun easy weeknight gathering of crafters. We look forward to meeting and sharing joy.** **All levels are welcome but** **do keep in mind that there is no instruction.**
You're Invited! AMC Open House - New Members Welcome!
Thu, Nov 5, 11:00 PM**[>> REGISTER HERE <<](https://activities.outdoors.org/s/oc-activity/a5UVX0000012vhZ2AQ/act00019525)** **Curious about AMC? Come on in!** Join us for a welcoming, community-centered Open House where you can learn more about the Appalachian Mountain Club and how we connect people to the outdoors. Whether you’re a lifelong hiker, a weekend wanderer, or just beginning your outdoor journey, there’s a place for you here. For 150 years, AMC has been fostering the protection, enjoyment, and understanding of the outdoors. At our Open House, you’ll discover how we bring that mission to life through recreation, conservation, education, and advocacy across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. **What to Expect** * Meet AMC staff, volunteers, and members * Learn about local trips, programs, and volunteer opportunities * Explore how our conservation work protects the landscapes we all love * Get the inside scoop on lodging, outdoor experiences, and ways to get involved * Ask questions and find your next adventure **Why Attend?** Because the outdoors is for all of us. And the more we come together, the more we can do to protect it. You don’t need experience. You don’t need gear. You just need the desire to step outside and connect. So bring a friend, your curiosity, and your love for the outdoors. Everyone is welcome to attend, whether you are new to the AMC, a long-time member, or just curious about us. We can’t wait to welcome you! **Where to Meet** We'll see you at our partner [Rivian](https://rivian.com/)'s showroom at 461 West 14th Street in Manhattan at 6:00 pm for refreshments, games, information, and more!
Let's Do Spells! Brunchtime Cleansing Craft!
Sun, Oct 25, 2:00 PMSip & learn with us! Detect and destroy negative energy by crafting spells together! Egg Cleanse, Matchstick Test, Pomander Ward and more! Brunchtime Cleanse Time! Are you ready to shake off all of the negativity, stagnation and obstacles blocking your path? Shake off the evil eye, hexes, and unfortunate events. Join us in person for a fun-filled session of spells and crafts designed to banish bad vibes and welcome positive energy. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned magic maker, this event is here so you can learn to craft spells with protection , drink delicious beverages, and make some woo woo friends along the way. We will be gathering in an intimate circle of up to only 15 people so reserve your tickets now to guarantee your spot! During the event, you can expect 2 hours of hands-on workshoping--starting with a little magical theory and carrying on with a lot of crafting. All materials will be provided. No experience necessary! We will complete the following together: 🥚 Egg Cleanse Hex Removal 🫒 Evil Eye Removal Test 🔥 Matchstick Test 🪢 Witch’s Ladder for Unfortunate Events 🍋 Lemon/Salt Handwash 🌿 Clove Pomander Ward 🔔 Sound & Incense Cleansing, Herbal Sachet 🚪 Protecting the Threshold 🍾 Bottle Protection Ward 🔮 Enchanted Talismans https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2001988739211?aff=oddtdtcreator
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