Events
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Spring Hike to Untermeyer Gardens
Lenoir Preserve 19 Dudley Street, Yonkers, NY, United StatesArts, Culture & HistoryHike through the landscape from Lenoir downslope to beautiful Untermeyer and then return.
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Skulls of the Reservation
Trailside Nature Museum at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Reservation Road, Pound Ridge, NY, United StatesArts, Culture & HistoryLearn about some of the local wildlife through this intro to mammal skull id lesson. All ages welcome. Meet at Trailside Nature Museum.
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Animal Adaptations
Trailside Nature Museum at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Reservation Road, Pound Ridge, NY, United StatesCome and learn all about the cool adaptations that mammals have and why they have them. Meet at Trailside Nature Museum.
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Reservation bio blitz
Trailside Nature Museum at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Reservation Road, Pound Ridge, NY, United StatesVolunteers are needed to help park staff identify as many species as possible in the meadows at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation. No prior experience is necessary! Participants will learn how to use iNaturalist to take photos of insect, plant, and animal species they find and add them to a shared collection.
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Tea with the Animals
Hilltop Hanover Farm 1271 Hanover Street, Yorktown Heights, NY, United StatesJoin us for a mid-morning cuppa while you meet and learn about the animals on the farm! Participants will harvest and make some scrumptious treats for both us humans and the animals to enjoy together for a tea party! Adults and children 6+ welcome! Pre-registration is required with a $15 program fee.
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Microscope Safari
Discover the hidden features that make our forests so unique! Open to all ages
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Winter Wildflower Arrangements
Marshlands Conservancy 220 Boston Post Road, Rye, NY, United StatesMake a festive centerpiece for the holidays. Bring your own vase, and we’ll help you make a beautiful winter bouquet using dried plants and natural objects from the field and forest.
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Yuletide at Hilltop Hanover Farm
Hilltop Hanover Farm 1271 Hanover Street, Yorktown Heights, NY, United StatesLearn about the history and celebration of Yule and the importance that the Winter Solstice and agriculture plays in this inclusive celebration. Enjoy traditions new & old as you enjoy some snacks, activities, and craft a Yule log to take home. Registration is required. REGISTER NOW
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Winter Tree ID
Trailside Nature Museum at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Reservation Road, Pound Ridge, NY, United StatesTrees have a special beauty in winter, when their leaves have dropped and you can observe their silhouettes clearly. However, identification can be more challenging. Join this walk to get familiar with bark and buds, plus learn about the natural histories of some of the species seen at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation. All ages welcome. […]
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Plant Craft – Making Holiday Cards
Marshlands Conservancy 220 Boston Post Road, Rye, NY, United StatesArts, Culture & HistoryJoin us in the nature center to make holiday cards for friends and family. We’ll be using natural plant materials and traditional craft supplies.
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Holiday Lights on the Farm
Alfred B. DelBello Muscoot Farm 51 NY-100, Katonah, NY, United StatesGet into the holiday spirit and see the farm in a new light! Visit our animals inside of the decorated barns, participate in holiday themed activities, listen to music, enjoy delicious food from participating food trucks and more! Registration is required, $6/person, free for children 2 and under. Event is rain or shine. No refunds. […]
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Indoor Nature Games
Trailside Nature Museum at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Reservation Road, Pound Ridge, NY, United StatesArts, Culture & HistoryCome in from the cold and join us for nature games in the museum! Hot chocolate will be served.
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The Eastern Cottontail
Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 1 Playland Parkway, Rye, NY, United StatesA Common Yet Fascinating Rabbit The eastern cottontail is the most widespread rabbit species in North America, easily recognizable by its fluffy white tail. Despite its common presence in fields, gardens and suburban areas, it plays a crucial role in ecosystems as a herbivore and a prey species for a variety of predators. This discussion […]
All programs are subject to change without notice.
