Mushroom Ecology Walk
Marshlands Conservancy NY, United StatesDid you know that mushrooms play an important role in the ecosystem? Join us as we learn about mushroom ecology and hike around the park to see what mushrooms we […]
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All programs are subject to change without notice.
Westchester Southern Area
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Naturalist’s at Work!
Marshlands Conservancy NY, United StatesPreparing plant specimens for our herbarium collection requires knowledge of botany, a steady hand, and a lot of patience. Stop by to watch and learn about the process and why […]
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Habitats of Marshlands Conservancy
Marshlands Conservancy NY, United StatesA walking tour of the various habitats including meadow, forest, and salt marsh. Learn what distinguishes each habitat. Find out what animals and plants live there.
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Wild Turkeys of Marshlands
Marshlands Conservancy NY, United StatesWe’ll look for these elusive big birds and discuss the natural history of one of Marshlands’ most popular residents!
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Animal Adaptations
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation 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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Old Time Music Jam
Hilltop Hanover Farm NY, United StatesThe Old Time Music Jam is a monthly gathering of local, acoustic musicians who play traditional Appalachian fiddle music. Come to play or just to listen and enjoy the community […]
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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 arts and crafts
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation NY, United StatesTake a break from the cold weather at Trailside this weekend and learn about the many adaptations our flora and fauna have to beat the freezing temperatures through some creative […]
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Rockin’ Geology
Lenoir Preserve NY, United StatesThis time of year, we can clearly see the beautiful Palisades across the river -- but what are they and how were they formed? Come learn about different types of […]
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Winter Wildflower Arrangements
Marshlands Conservancy 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 […]
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Winter Tree ID
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation 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 […]
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Beginner’s Birdwatching
Lenoir Preserve NY, United StatesJoin us for beginners’ birdwatching from our indoor observation room and learn to identify some of the common birds in our area. Afterwards, join the staff on a short hike […]
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Winter Scavenger Hunt
Lenoir Preserve NY, United StatesEnjoy beautiful Lenoir Preserve through a self-guided nature scavenger hunt provided by parks staff. Bundle up, then check in at the Nature Center anytime between 10 AM and 3 PM […]
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Winter Tree ID
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation 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 […]
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Winter Tree ID
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation 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 […]
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Plant Craft – Making Holiday Cards
Marshlands Conservancy NY, United StatesJoin 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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Plant Craft – Making Holiday Cards
Marshlands Conservancy NY, United StatesJoin 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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Winter Scavenger Hunt
Lenoir Preserve NY, United StatesEnjoy beautiful Lenoir Preserve through a self-guided nature scavenger hunt provided by parks staff. Bundle up, then check in at the Nature Center anytime between 10 AM and 3 PM […]
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Indoor Nature Games
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation NY, United StatesCome in from the cold and join us for nature games in the museum! Hot chocolate will be served.
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Indoor Nature Games
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation NY, United StatesCome in from the cold and join us for nature games in the museum! Hot chocolate will be served.
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Naturalist’s Choice Hike!
Marshlands Conservancy NY, United StatesJoin us for a walk along the trails as we interpret what wondrous things nature is showing us today.
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