Westchester Central Area
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FeederWatch
Croton Point Park 1 Croton Point Avenue, Croton-On-Hudson, NY, United StatesJoin Saw Mill River Audubon for a wonderful day of viewing our local birds at the Nature Center feeders. Beginners to experts all welcome. Free to the Public.
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New Year’s Hike
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Reservation Road, Pound Ridge, NY, United StatesLet us start the New Year with an outdoor hike! Approximately 1.5 miles, hiking shoes recommended.
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Intro to Winter Tree ID
Cranberry Lake Preserve 1609 Old Orchard Street, West Harrison, NY, United StatesHave you ever looked up at our barren winter canopies and wondered what kind of trees you’re looking at? Join us to learn the basics of winter tree identification, and […]
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76th Annual Westchester County Cheerleading Competition
Westchester County Center 198 Central Avenue, White Plains, United StatesHigh School/Middle School Cheerleading Competition Westchester County Center Also: Tuesday, Jan. 13, 4:30 p.m. Doors open: 3:30 p.m. Tickets: $10 per adult/High School age and younger free
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Croton Point’s Forgotten Community
Croton Point Park 1 Croton Point Avenue, Croton-On-Hudson, NY, United StatesEvery summer from 1926 until 1964, the Croton Point Park Association took up residence in their bungalow colony at Croton Point Park. They had a baseball team, a community center, […]
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Winter Birds
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Reservation Road, Pound Ridge, NY, United StatesCome learn all about the birds that do not migrate but instead tough out the colder months alongside of us!
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Winter Arts and Crafts
Cranberry Lake Preserve 1609 Old Orchard Street, West Harrison, NY, United StatesJoin us at the Cranberry Lake Preserve nature center for winter themed crafts. Together we’ll make some stellar seasonal artwork that will be the perfect gift this holiday season!
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Guided Hike
Cranberry Lake Preserve 1609 Old Orchard Street, West Harrison, NY, United StatesJoin Nature Center staff for a guided hike around the preserve. Approximately 2-mile hike, hiking shoes recommended.
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Wintering Ducks
Croton Point Park 1 Croton Point Avenue, Croton-On-Hudson, NY, United StatesCan we spot any ducks floating on the ice this winter? Join us for a short hike to observe what waterfowl do in the cold season. Meet at entrance to […]
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Winter Hike
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Reservation Road, Pound Ridge, NY, United StatesTake a guided hike through the mystifying winter landscapes of the Reservation.
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Chilly Crafts
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Reservation Road, Pound Ridge, NY, United StatesLet us break from the cold and chill out with some crafts inside of our warm Nature Museum!
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Hands on Houseplant Help
Lasdon Public Gardens 2610 Amawalk Road, Route 35, Katonah, NY, United StatesBring your houseplant back to life! Lasdon's gardeners will help rejuvenate it. Together we will check the soil, remove dead and damaged leaves, repot it in good potting soil and […]
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Sweetheart Dance for the Disabled
Westchester County Center 198 Central Avenue, White Plains, United StatesDisabled Dance for Westchester County Residents. Registration required. Westchester County Center For more information: North East Special Recreation (914) 347-4409 For a complete listing of shows, visit the County Center […]
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Voices of Hudson Valley’s Indigenous Peoples
Croton Point Park 1 Croton Point Avenue, Croton-On-Hudson, NY, United StatesNewly revisited oral histories of the Lenape, recorded on cassette tape in the 1970’s. Nick Schumatoff, the Curator at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, sought to preserve the Munsee-speaking Lenape culture and […]
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Chilly Hike
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Reservation Road, Pound Ridge, NY, United StatesLet us embrace the cold weather and hike on a glorious winter day! Approximately 1.5-mile hike, hiking shoes recommended.
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The Farm Stand at Hilltop Hanover Farm
Hilltop Hanover Farm 1271 Hanover Street, Yorktown Heights, NY, United StatesHilltop Hanover Farm’s Farm Stand will be open the first Saturday of each month throughout the winter. We will have crops harvested from the fall as well as freshly grown […]
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The Virginia Opossum: A unique mammal
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Reservation Road, Pound Ridge, NY, United StatesLearn the only native marsupial species in the United States and how it ended up here.
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Winter Wildlife of Cranberry Lake Preserve
Cranberry Lake Preserve 1609 Old Orchard Street, West Harrison, NY, United StatesJoin us at the Nature Center for an exploration of Cranberry Lake Preserve’s most charismatic animal inhabitants. Together we’ll explore some of the many adaptations that give our wildlife the […]
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Group Hike for Solo-Hikers
Cranberry Lake Preserve 1609 Old Orchard Street, West Harrison, NY, United StatesJoin like-minded outdoor explorers on a guided hike to the historic quarry. Approximately 2-mile hike, hiking shoes recommended.
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Let’s learn about Lye Stone
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Reservation Road, Pound Ridge, NY, United StatesCome join us at the Trailside Nature Museum to learn about the Reservations lye stone and how it was used in the process of soap making.
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Tracks and Traces
Croton Point Park 1 Croton Point Avenue, Croton-On-Hudson, NY, United StatesWhat kind of animals roam around Croton Point? Join us for a hike to discover the tracks and traces of our winter wildlife. Meet at Nature Center. Free; no registration […]
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“Leave No Trace” Basics/Awareness
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Reservation Road, Pound Ridge, NY, United StatesEnvironmentally ethical outdoorsmen follow these seven principals known as “Leave No Trace.” Come test your knowledge and learn all about how to be eco-friendly on your trips into the wilderness.
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Family Tapping Experience t26
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Reservation Road, Pound Ridge, NY, United StatesPersonal tree-tapping experience! Join the Trailside staff for a personal tapping experience learning how we tap the trees to get sap to then make our very own maple syrup. You […]
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Winter Wildlife Tracking
Cranberry Lake Preserve 1609 Old Orchard Street, West Harrison, NY, United StatesStop by the Nature Center to search for winter wildlife. Together we’ll enjoy a guided hike through the preserve focusing on the fauna who remain active all throughout the winter, […]
All programs are subject to change without notice.