Back-to-School Special with Yajing Li! Hosted Weekend September 16-17. Kids are back to school, so are teachers like me. Come relax the body and mind in the comfort of nature after a reluctant and intense start while trying to settle back into the school routine. Dinner menu is themed "Teriyaki Bowl": teriyaki chicken or tofu, seaweed […]
A dual celebration of our organization's 100th anniversary and of NOANY’s 1st anniversary 2nd Annual Oktoberfest Invitation
October 7-8 Hint of Fall Weekend Enjoy vegetarian home cooking with a menu featuring spicy white bean stew, cornbread, assorted other sides, and dessert. BYOB. Breakfast and bag lunches will be available for those staying overnight. To register, email host Ingrid Strauch at Ingrid-hiking@noany.org. by Thursday, October 5, at 9 p.m., and please specify which […]
Witches’ Stew in Nawakwa: Hosted October Weekend 21-22 Two expert witches will be making powerful magical potions for dinner on work weekend. The potent elixiringredients will include some vampire blood and lizard lips for the meat eaters and a variety of poison mushrooms for the vegetarians. People in costumes are welcome. Happy hour: Chips and […]
“All Hands On Deck” for our Annual Wood Day and camp closing weekend. We have a large tree to cut up and much wood to split along with the regular camp closing tasks. A Nutritious, tasty complementary lunch for all volunteers. Menu: Vegetable broth (No sodium) with veggies, or chicken broth (no sodium) with veggies, […]
If you like Tai Chi, come join host Yajing Li for a one hour Tai Chi exercise followed by a simple dinner. Saturday, Nov. 11 2:30-3:30 pm: A set of easy to follow breathing and stretching Tai Chi exercises. 5:00 pm: Simple dinner that is easy to prepare and to clean; appetizer, main, and desserts; For […]
Join Alex Wilkie for a winter weekend at camp. After helping out Mary James and Andy Frank with trail maintenance, why not enjoy a hot meal and a warm fire? The park water will be off, so happy hour and dinner will be hearty but simple to prepare and easy to clean up. Sunday breakfast […]
Come to Camp Saturday and Sunday to enjoy the Winter tranquility and fellow adventurous Nawakwans. Water will be turned off at Camp for the season so this will be a “no frills” weekend. The fireplace and wood stove in the main cabin will provide heat but cold-weather clothing and sleeping bags are required. Dinner will […]
Three Part Registration! Register for the Work day: With Spring's arrival, soon after comes camp's opening Work Weekend. This is a great opportunity for Members and Applicants to work side by side and enjoy the feeling of pride for our space! As an entirely member driven organization we have no paid staff and rely on […]
Founded in 1923, the Nawakwa Outdoor Association of New York is a membership organization dedicated to the enjoyment of the outdoors through hiking, walking, camping, swimming, skiing, sailing, canoeing, and kayaking, and to the conservation and preservation of our wilderness, particularly the mountains, lakes, trails, and camping areas of the metropolitan New York region.
