Stoke up the fire, it’s sugaring season at Teatown! From tapping to collecting, boiling to bottling, Teatown’s naturalists will be in Warren’s Sugar House sharing facts and folklore about this sweet time of year. Members: $10 per family Non-Members: $15 per family Limited to five families per time slot No more than five family members...
By far our tastiest annual tradition! Start your day off with stacks of hotcakes and maple syrup, hot coffee, sausages, and more. Then visit Warren’s Sugar House for a demonstration of how our “liquid gold” is produced. Cap off the day with crafts celebrating the magnificent Sugar Maple tree. Adults: Members: $20; Non-members: $25 Children...
As the days lengthen, join us to soak up the extra sun for this hike series with Environmental Educator Caroline Erb. Hike around Teatown Lake and watch the sun go down from Bergmann Boardwalk. Come for one or come for all to herald the coming of summer as we approach the longest day of the...
Join Charlie Roberto for a special twilight program on Friday evening at 6:45 pm. Keep your eyes and ears peeled for the American Woodcock’s spectacular seasonal show: this bird is known for its dazzling display flights and loud peent calls. As the sun sets, we hope to hear other birds of the night. Hoot, hoot,...
Join Early Childhood Art Educator Caroline Erb for a stream sketch and study session inspired by Niki Barolini’s book, Brooke Meets a Stream Doctor. Look at stream health through both an artistic and scientific lens for a watercolor session and hike out to Bailey Brook for data collection and testing. This program involves a gentle...
As the days lengthen, join us to soak up the extra sun for this hike series with Environmental Educator Caroline Erb. Hike around Teatown Lake and watch the sun go down from Bergmann Boardwalk. Come for one or come for all to herald the coming of summer as we approach the longest day of the...
“The Great Butterfly Die-off and What You Can Do to Help” Founder of North American Butterfly Association will speak at Teatown April 24 Dr. Jeffrey Glassberg will speak at the April meeting of the Putnam-Westchester Chapter of the North American Butterfly Association on Thursday, April 24, at 6:30pm in the Carriage House at Teatown. Dr....
“First Pick” offers plant enthusiasts a chance to pick from the abundant selection of beautiful plants, and shop the Market at PlantFest before others arrive.
Come for inspiration, advice, and lots of beautiful new additions to make your spring gardens sing! Don’t forget to bring your gardening tools to be sharpened while you shop! Friday, May 9 3pm – 7pm: “First Pick” Music by Rip and the Sleepy Hollow Boys, wine, hard cider, local craft beer, and food to enjoy...
What does it mean for a species to be endangered and how can we help them? Find out how scientists and policymakers have brought wildlife back from the brink and learn what challenges still lie ahead. When we think of endangered species, exotic animals like African elephants, blue whales, and polar bears often come to mind. But did you know that local...
How do pollinators make your favorite pilsner possible? Join Teatown educator Caroline Erb to find out! This iteration of Green Drinks is all about bees and beer: Teatown is delighted to partner with Sing Sing Kill Brewery and Green Ossining for a night of learning and fun. Arrive at 7 pm to grab a drink,...
As the days lengthen, join us to soak up the extra sun for this hike series with Environmental Educator Caroline Erb. Hike around Teatown Lake and watch the sun go down from Bergmann Boardwalk. Come for one or come for all to herald the coming of summer as we approach the longest day of the...
It’s time for Pride Month at Teatown! Join community members to mingle and make nature-based art before taking a moderately challenging hike, where we’ll search for every color of the pride flag. Wear appropriate hiking footwear, sun protection, and bug spray, and bring water and a snack. Wear appropriate hiking footwear, sun protection, and bug...
As the days lengthen, join us to soak up the extra sun for this hike series with Environmental Educator Caroline Erb. Hike around Teatown Lake and watch the sun go down from Bergmann Boardwalk. Come for one or come for all to herald the coming of summer as we approach the longest day of the...
Grab a net and join Environmental Educator Elissa Schilmeister for a glimpse into the life of Teatown Lake. There are strange and wonderful creatures to be found! Please dress appropriately for prolonged outdoor activity, and be sure to bring sun protection, bug spray, and water. Be prepared to get muddy! M $10/family; NM $15/family Limited...
Join Environmental Educator Elissa Schilmeister to meet native New York species for New York State Day. Teatown’s animal ambassadors include many local critters.
Join Environmental Educator Elissa Schilmeister to meet native New York species for New York State Day. Teatown’s animal ambassadors include many local critters. Find out who your neighbors are. M $5; NM $10 Limited to 30 participants Register
What’s for lunch? Join Environmental Educator Caroline Erb to find out what’s on the menu for this live snake feeding demonstration with Teatown ambassador animals. We’ll explore the amazing anatomy that makes mealtime possible for all snakes, from tiny Northern Ringneck snakes to giant Green Anacondas.
It’s Spooky Season and we’re putting the spotlight on the creepy and the crawly! Meet the slimiest, slitheriest animal ambassadors in Teatown’s collection with Environmental Educator Elissa Schilmeister and learn to love them.
Not all that glitters is gold: without her magic ring, the Faerie Queen can’t hold her Halloween Ball! Together, we will enter the Enchanted Forest for a guided adventure in search of lost treasure featuring a cast of whimsical characters and familiar forest friends. Costumes are optional, but encouraged! Keep it spooky, but keep it...
