Rogers Environmental Education Center to host 48th Winter Living Celebration

The Rogers Environmental Education Center in Sherburne, N.Y., will hold its 48th Winter Living Celebration on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., offering horse-drawn sleigh rides, ice fishing, snowshoeing and skiing along with new live music and K-9 demonstrations; organizers say attendees may bring canned food to donate to Chenango pantries.

The Rogers Environmental Education Center in Sherburne, New York, will host its 48th Winter Living Celebration on Saturday. The event is scheduled to run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. It brings together outdoor winter activities that have become part of the community's seasonal life. Organizers describe the celebration as a piece of local cultural heritage and note additions to this year’s program. Event details: - Date and time reported as Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. - Traditional activities include horse-drawn sleigh rides, ice fishing, snowshoeing and skiing. - New features this year are live music performances and K-9 search-and-rescue demonstrations. - The center’s executive director described the celebration as a unique piece of cultural heritage that connects volunteers and attendees. - The community engagement coordinator reported a forecast of around 32 degrees with light snow for the day of the event. - Organizers announced that attendees are encouraged to bring canned food items for donation to Chenango pantries. Summary: The event continues a long-running local winter tradition and adds new programming this year. The immediate next step is the scheduled celebration on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Undetermined at this time.