How do non-native species impact our local ecosystems? Get to know local invasive plants and animals with Elissa Schilmeister during this program that will feature live animals and a short walk. We’ll learn how these alien invaders arrived in New York and find out what Teatown – and you – can do about it. This...
The forests, fields, and streams are teeming with new life in the spring. What goes on inside a Robin’s egg? Where do baby butterflies come from? Learn about animal lifecycles, hear a story, and make art inspired by the newest members of the families that make the habitats of Teatown their home. Members $10/family; Non-Members...
As spring warms up, our amphibious friends are emerging. Take a night hike to Hidden Valley and explore the secrets within a vernal pool. Wear appropriate hiking footwear, clothing for changeable spring weather, and bring water and a snack. Members: $5; Non-Members: $10 Limited to 15 participants, ages 8 and up Register
Don’t be afraid of the dark! Inky black nights are key to many species’ survival. Celebrate International Dark Sky Week at Teatown as we explore Dark Sky initiatives, meet an animal that benefits from a new focus on the dangers of light pollution, and craft puppets of our favorite nocturnal creatures. Members $10/family; Non-Members $15/family...
This monthly, bilingual hike series is perfect for anyone who is new to Teatown and/or to the outdoors! We will explore a new area of Teatown each outing. Our goal is for you to come away with sufficient knowledge and confidence to visit Teatown on your own. Perfect for families with children 5 and older ...
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...
Celebrate the unofficial start of summer with us this Memorial Day Weekend with educational lawn games at Cliffdale Farm. We’ll put an environmental spin on family favorites. Please wear appropriate active footwear, and be sure to bring sun protection, bug spray, water, and a snack. M $10/family; NM $15/family Limited to eight families No more...
This monthly, bilingual hike series is perfect for anyone who is new to Teatown and/or to the outdoors! We will explore a new area of Teatown each outing. Our goal is for you to come away with sufficient knowledge and confidence to visit Teatown on your own. Perfect for families with children 5 and older ...
This monthly, bilingual hike series is perfect for anyone who is new to Teatown and/or to the outdoors! We will explore a new area of Teatown each outing. Our goal is for you to come away with sufficient knowledge and confidence to visit Teatown on your own. Perfect for families with children 5 and older ...
