Join Friends of Rogers at 8:45 a.m. on Saturday, June 24 for a scenic paddle down Beaver Creek. (Submitted photo)

SHERBURNE — Join Rogers Center at 8:45 a.m. on June 24 for a scenic paddle down Beaver Creek. This leisurely outing is perfect for all experience levels.

“Beaver Creek is a pleasant, winding, flatwater paddling experience on a slow-moving stream,” says Adam Schoonmaker, a board member at Rogers Center who runs the Beaver Creek Paddle. “The channel winds mostly through open wetlands but occasionally skirts forested areas. Herons, ducks, red-wing blackbirds, and others are common, along with a variety of wetland flora.”

Boaters must be at least 13 years of age, and if under age 18, must be accompanied by an adult. Space is limited on this excursion and advance reservations are required.

Not-yet-member registration options are: canoe (space for two boaters) $35, kayak $30, and personal vessel $20. Member registration options are: canoe (space for two boaters) $30, kayak $25, and personal vessel $15.

The meet-up location for the paddle is the main parking lot at Rogers Center on Route 80 in Sherburne.

To register, call (607) 674-4733 or email ellen@friendsofrogers.org.

Friends of Rogers Environmental Education Center, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that offers environmental education programs for people of all ages and abilities. Seasonal hours of the Visitor Center are from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday and 12 to 4 p.m. Sunday, other times by appointment.

The mission of the Friends of Rogers is to provide outstanding educational opportunities that excite, inspire, and motivate people of all ages and abilities to enjoy, understand, appreciate, and protect our natural environment.

-Information provided by Friends of Rogers