Merestead Wetland Walk
Put on your rubber boots or hiking shoes and join for a walk along stream and wetland edge to see Merestead’s amphibians, birds, wildflowers and mosses.
Nature
“What’s Blooming Now?”
Join us for our “What’s Blooming Now”? series! This month we will focus on Spring Ephemerals. Common beauty’s we are likely to see would be Dutchman’s breeches, Trout lily, Bloodroot and more.
Croton Point Park: Westchester’s Jewel on the Hudson
Hudson River Audubon presents authors Scott Craven and Caroline Curvan on the history of the Park and how it went from landfill to scenic Park.
Guided Bird Walk with Saw Mill River Audubon
Join the Saw Mill River Audubon for a free guided bird walk at Croton Point Park. Multiple dates available. Registration required.
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Project Feeder Watch!
Join Hudson River Audubon to observe and learn about our local birds! Beginners to experts- all welcome!
New York Metro Reptile Expo
Come check out over 250 vendor tables full of reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates, supplies, and more! Admission Adults: $12 (13+); children (7-12) $6; children 6 and under free. Buy tickets at the door. Get details at CountyCenter.biz.
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Farm-to-Fable
Little ones, ages 3-6, will explore the whimsy of the world around them through combining storytelling with hands-on activities on the farm straight from the tale! Registration for this class is required online where you can pay what you want! Registration is required.
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Wildlife Detective Walk
Have you always wanted to be a wildlife detective? Well now is your chance! We will give you “detective checklist” and go on a hike looking for track clues, animal signs, scat, nests and sounds. Make sure you bring your tracking skills with you!
Ecotherapy: The Benefits of Nature
Ecotheraphy, also called nature therapy, focuses on improving mental and physical wellbeing through outdoor activities. Master Naturalist Bruce Rosenberg will lead the guided walk to different areas of Lasdon that will be explored as nature and its benefits are experienced up close. All participants should be prepared to walk, wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Bring water. This is a rain or shine event. Space is limited.
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Dangerous and Toxic Outdoor and Indoor Plants
This tour will examine some of the dangerous/toxic plants that are found in your backyard and surrounding area. Parts of these plants including leaves seeds and berries if ingested can cause individuals to become violently ill. Besides these outdoor plants, several common house plants sold at garden centers and nurseries have leaves and berries that are poisonous and can result in humans and their pets to also experience unpleasant physical symptoms. it is hoped that by taking this tour you will be able to identify these dangerous plants and prevent you and your family from getting ill.
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