WHAT WE DO > Environmental Education

EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS

Teatown Lake Reservation offers programs (single classes and multi-week enrichment courses) for other organizations, including after school programs, religious organizations, companies, etc.  Classes are 1 or 1.5 hours in length and can be held at Teatown or at your site.   Multi-week courses range from 6-8 weeks. To inquire about available courses, call: (914) 762-2912, ext. 135.  

SCOUT PROGRAMS
Teatown offers programs designed to help Boy and Girl Scouts of all ranks fulfill requirements for specific badges in a variety of areas. Programs can be scheduled Wednesday and Friday between 3:30 and 5:00 pm. Programs are run in appropriate seasons only. The fee is $70 for 10 scouts, plus $7 per additional child.

Girl Scouts
Brownies Try-Its (grades 1 to 3) can complete elements of badges:

Eco-Expolorer
Outdoor Adventure
Watching Wildlife
Water, Water Everywhere
Animals

Junior Girl Scouts (grades 4 to 7) can complete elements of badges:

Earth Connections
Wildlife
Rocks Rock
Food, Fibers and Farming (Maple Sugaring)

Boy Scouts
Cub Scouts can work on requirements to complete electives:

Birds
Water and Soil Conservation

Webelos can work on requirements to complete badges:

Naturalist
Forester
Geologist

To make a reservation or inquire about scout programs, call (914) 762-2912, ext. 110.

COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Teatown feels it is important to teach the community about the biodiversity of our region, the Hudson Hills and Highlands. One way we do so is by attending fairs and festivals each year to show the public we are part of the community and to position ourselves as a resource for the region. In the past, Teatown has participated in the following community events:

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