Nature
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Wintering Eagles
Croton Point Park 1 Croton Point Avenue, Croton-On-Hudson, NY, United StatesCan we spot any eagles at the park this winter? Join us for a short hike to observe what waterfowl do in the cold season. Meet at entrance to RV […]
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Winter Foraging
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Reservation Road, Pound Ridge, NY, United StatesFind out what foraged edibles are available around the Trailside Nature Museum during this time of year.
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Who’s Hibernating Here?
Marshlands Conservancy 220 Boston Post Road, Rye, NY, United StatesLearn about hibernation and the crucial role it plays for some species in surviving winter months. Discover who is sleeping the winter away and who remains active in the park […]
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Monthly Meditation
Hilltop Hanover Farm 1271 Hanover Street, Yorktown Heights, NY, United StatesJoin us on the first Wednesday of each month for an evening meditation with our guide, Liz Slade. Learn mindfulness practices such as meditation, nourishing silence, nature bathing, and more […]
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Wonderful Worms
Cranberry Lake Preserve 1609 Old Orchard Street, West Harrison, NY, United StatesWhat’s up with worms? Learn about and get hands-on with nature’s wiggly wonders.
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Wildlife Tracks
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Reservation Road, Pound Ridge, NY, United StatesHave you ever seen an animal print and wondered who it could have come from? Come learn all about wildlife tracks!
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Invasive Species and their Impacts
Croton Point Park 1 Croton Point Avenue, Croton-On-Hudson, NY, United StatesWhat are invasive species, and why should we care? Join us on a short walk around the park to get to know these organisms and their impact on our local […]
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Volunteer Workday
Marshlands Conservancy 220 Boston Post Road, Rye, NY, United StatesTime for some Spring cleanup around the park. Join us as we put winter away, clear debris and trash, and get ready for the fresh green flush of spring.
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Early Spring Guided Hike
Cranberry Lake Preserve 1609 Old Orchard Street, West Harrison, NY, United StatesEmbark on a hike around the preserve to explore early signs of spring! Approximately 1-mile hike, hiking shoes recommended.
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Volunteer Work Project- Clearing Garden Beds and Portals of Debris
0_Multiple Locations NY, United StatesCome and help prepare these Sanctuary exclusives for the busy Spring Season. Great for service credit hours. Please bring work gloves. Hand tools and demonstrations are provided. Contact: Scott at […]
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Leatherman’s Loop Hike
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Reservation Road, Pound Ridge, NY, United StatesJoin us at Michigan road to take a guided hike to the Leatherman’s cave and learn about one of Westchester’s most mysterious figures.
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Vernal Pool Exploration
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Reservation Road, Pound Ridge, NY, United StatesIt is that time of year where our amphibians have migrated to their vernal pools and begin to sing their chorus in celebration of warmer weather! Let us check in […]
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Early Spring Garden Tour
Lasdon Public Gardens 2610 Amawalk Road, Route 35, Katonah, NY, United StatesJoin the head gardener for a walk around Lasdon Public Gardens in early spring! What to see? Bulbs that were planted last fall, branches that are budding out, the architecture […]
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Woodcock Walk
Croton Point Park 1 Croton Point Avenue, Croton-On-Hudson, NY, United StatesJoin Charlie Roberto for a guided walk, searching for American Woodcocks. Meet at the ballfield parking lot near the park entrance. Pre-registration is required at sawmillriveraudubon.org/woodcock
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History & Natural History of Croton Point Park
Croton Point Park 1 Croton Point Avenue, Croton-On-Hudson, NY, United StatesJoin Village Historian Marc Cheshire and Croton Point Park staff to learn about the history and environment of the Park. Meet at entrance to RV Park. Free; no registration required; […]
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Winter Waterfowl Migrants
Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 1 Playland Parkway, Rye, NY, United StatesCome witness, through a tripod scope, the behavior and movements of these waterfowl visitors. Please bring binoculars.
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Birch Beer Make & Taste
Hilltop Hanover Farm 1271 Hanover Street, Yorktown Heights, NY, United StatesJoin us to learn how this old-fashioned soda gets made, starting with the tapping process, and try some of our own farm-fresh birch beer in this interactive program for everyone […]
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Animals Around the World!
Marshlands Conservancy 220 Boston Post Road, Rye, NY, United StatesDuring this Live animal Program, you’ll travel to the most fantastic places in the world to meet some of the most amazing animals. Identify the different ways animals survive in […]
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Backyard Bird Bonanza- Make n’ Take Bluebird Nesting Boxes
Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 1 Playland Parkway, Rye, NY, United StatesThis popular program! We will learn the needs of these creatures that constantly struggle for nesting habitat. All materials will be provided to make a box. Participants must register by […]
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Cranberry Lake guided hike
Cranberry Lake Preserve 1609 Old Orchard Street, West Harrison, NY, United StatesMeet at the nature center for a guided hike of our preserve’s namesake lake! Our hike will cover some of our most prominent native flora and fauna, as well as […]
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Spring Migration Watch
Lenoir Preserve 19 Dudley Street, Yonkers, NY, United StatesA walk through the Preserve to observe our local birds and early-spring migrants.
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The Coyote: America’s Resilient Predator
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Reservation Road, Pound Ridge, NY, United StatesLearn about the coyote, their persecution, and how they manage to be one of America’s most successful carnivores.
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Signs of Spring
Croton Point Park 1 Croton Point Avenue, Croton-On-Hudson, NY, United StatesWhat kind of early signs of spring can we observe at the park? Join us for a short walk to observe some early seasonal changes. Meet at Nature Center. Free; […]
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Bird Bonanza- Backyard Bird Feeders and Feeder Watch
0_Multiple Locations NY, United StatesWe will identify the birds that visit our feeders as well as create some simple feeders that you can take home to attract birds in your neighborhood. Participants must register […]
All programs are subject to change without notice.