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Home School Workshop: Lake Ontario Lake Effect

Thu, Feb 12

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Sterling

Learn how Lake Ontario helps create snowstorms. We will explore why snow falls harder in some places, how wind and cold air move across the lake, and what makes lake effect snow different from other winter storms. Grades 3+

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 Home School Workshop: Lake Ontario Lake Effect
 Home School Workshop: Lake Ontario Lake Effect

Time & Location

Feb 12, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Sterling, 15730 Jensvold Rd, Sterling, NY 13156, USA

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About The Event

Learn how Lake Ontario helps create snowstorms. We will explore why snow falls harder in some places, how wind and cold air move across the lake, and what makes lake effect snow different from other winter storms.


Grades 3 + All children must be registered in advance. Please complete a separate registration for each child.

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Sterling Nature Center
P.O. Box 216
15730 Jensvold Road
Sterling, NY 13156

Phone: 315-253-1100
Email: snc@cayugacounty.us

Sterling Nature Center Staff

Director
Jim D’Angelo

Community and Program Liaison
Christine Engel Gonzalez
Email: hgonzalez@cayugacounty.us

Lead Educator
Heidi Rothfuss

Email:heidirfsnc1@gmail.com

     

Park Hours and Admission

Trails: Open daily from dawn to dusk
Building Hours: 7 Days a Week

9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Admission and Parking: Free

Friends of the Sterling Nature Center

The Friends of the Sterling Nature Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the development, preservation, and programming of the Sterling Nature Center.

Board of Directors:

Chair: Regina Setikas
Vice Chair: Charles Itzin
Secretary: Connie Cosemento
Treasurer: Helen Engel
Financial Secretary: Joan Kelley
Membership Secretary: John Familo
Laura Donnelly
Linda Hjortshoj
June Ouellette

Board meetings are held on the first Saturday of the month at 9 a.m. and are open to the public.

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