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Discover Teatown / Descubre a Teatown: Hispanic Heritage Month / Mes de la Herencia Hispana

Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at Teatown! This monthly, bilingual hike series is perfect for anyone who is new to Teatown and/or to the outdoors. September’s hike will feature Environmental Educator Elissa Schilmeister, who will share her knowledge of nature along the way. Community Outreach Coordinator Alma Padilla will teach us the names of local species...

Full Moon Hike

Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

As the moon waxes and wanes, join us to mark its monthly passage for this full moon hike series with Environmental Educator Caroline Erb. Wear appropriate hiking footwear and bug spray, and bring water, a flashlight, and a snack.  M $5; NM $10  Limited to 15 participants  teatown.ticketleap.com/full-moon-hike-sept-17/

Women Take to the Trails

Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

Lace up your hiking boots and bond with fellow female hikers as we cruise the trails this fall. Each hike’s location will be dependent on weather and trail conditions. Please dress appropriately for prolonged outdoor activity, and be sure to bring sun protection, bug spray, water, and a snack.  Members: free; Non-Members: $10  Limited to...

Fantastic Fall Fungi

Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

Leon Shernoff is back for a fall walk. Leon, a respected mycologist and the editor of Mushroom, The Journal of Wild Mushrooming, will share his expertise on the role fungi play in our ecosystem and the fundamentals of mycology. After a short indoor presentation, he’ll lead a walk to locate and identify wild mushrooms.  Register

Art on the Autumnal Equinox

Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

Join Environmental Educator Elissa Schilmeister for your first taste of fall! As trees shed their leaves, celebrate the autumnal equinox with a tree tale, craft, and a walk in the woods. This program will involve a short hike, so please dress appropriately for the weather.  Members: $10; Non-Members $15 (includes materials fee)  One ticket per...

Women Take to the Trails

Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

Lace up your hiking boots and bond with fellow female hikers as we cruise the trails this fall. Each hike’s location will be dependent on weather and trail conditions. Please dress appropriately for prolonged outdoor activity, and be sure to bring sun protection, bug spray, water, and a snack.  Members: free; Non-Members: $10  Limited to...

Hike Bald Mountain

Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

Celebrate the arrival of autumn by getting out in the woods. This moderate hike will span Teatown Lake Reservation and John E. Hand Park, as Environmental Educator Elissa Schilmeister leads us up Bald Mountain. Please dress appropriately for prolonged outdoor activity, and be sure to bring sun protection, bug spray, water, and a lunch.  Members: $5;...

Women Take To the Trails: October 2

Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

Lace up your hiking boots and bond with fellow female hikers as we cruise the trails this fall. Each hike’s location will be dependent on weather and trail conditions. Please dress appropriately for prolonged outdoor activity, and be sure to bring sun protection, bug spray, water, and a snack.  Members: free; Non-Members: $10  Limited to...

Insect Sweeping at Cliffdale Farm

Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

Join Early Childhood Art Educator and insect enthusiast Caroline Erb for a sweep net session in the meadows of Cliffdale Farm. What invertebrates will we find in the tall grass? Make your own sweep net and then test it out. This program involves walking in tall grass, so please wear long pants and socks. Meet...

Insect Sweeping at Cliffdale Farm

Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

Join Early Childhood Art Educator and insect enthusiast Caroline Erb for a sweep net session in the meadows of Cliffdale Farm. What invertebrates will we find in the tall grass? Make your own sweep net and then test it out. This program involves walking in tall grass, so please wear long pants and socks. Meet...

Fascinating Fossils

Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

Dig deep into the prehistoric past with Environmental Art Educator Caroline Erb as we celebrate National Fossil Day. We’ll learn about ancient plants and animals, examine specimens, and find out how fossils form. Children will model a paleontological dig and keep the treasures they find.  Members: $10; Non-Members $15 (includes materials fee)  One ticket per...

Fascinating Fossils

Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

Dig deep into the prehistoric past with Environmental Art Educator Caroline Erb as we celebrate National Fossil Day. We’ll learn about ancient plants and animals, examine specimens, and find out how fossils form. Children will model a paleontological dig and keep the treasures they find.  Members: $10; Non-Members $15 (includes materials fee)  One ticket per...

Discover Teatown / Descubre a Teatown

Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

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 ...

All About Water

Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

Water! Without it, there would be no life on Earth. Join Environmental Educator Elissa Schilmeister to examine the chemistry, geology, meteorology, and biology of Teatown’s lakes and streams. This program is designed for families with children 6 years old and older. Members: $10/family; Non-Members: $15/family Limited to six families per time slot No more than...

Women Take To the Trails: October 16

Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

Lace up your hiking boots and bond with fellow female hikers as we cruise the trails this fall. Each hike’s location will be dependent on weather and trail conditions. Please dress appropriately for prolonged outdoor activity, and be sure to bring sun protection, bug spray, water, and a snack.  Members: free; Non-Members: $10  Limited to...

Full Moon Hike Series

Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

As the moon waxes and wanes, join us to mark its monthly passage for this full moon hike series with Environmental Educator Caroline Erb. Wear appropriate hiking footwear, sun protection, and bug spray, and bring water, a flashlight, and a snack.  September 17: Moonrise 6:58 pm, Sunset 7 pm (7-8:30 pm) Thursday, October 17, Moonrise...

Let’s Look for Lichens

Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

Some of the most amazing ancient organisms are hiding in plain sight: join Environmental Educator Caroline Erb to tease out the complex relationship between fungi and algae that is lichen biodiversity. Take a hike and be prepared to look closely at these sometimes-unassuming organisms. Hand lenses optional! Please dress appropriately for prolonged outdoor activity, and...

The Creepy and the Crawly

Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

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. Members: $5; Non-Members: $10 For everyone Limited to 30 participants Register

Women Take To the Trails: October 23

Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

Lace up your hiking boots and bond with fellow female hikers as we cruise the trails this fall. Each hike’s location will be dependent on weather and trail conditions. Please dress appropriately for prolonged outdoor activity, and be sure to bring sun protection, bug spray, water, and a snack.  Members: free; Non-Members: $10  Limited to...

North American Butterfly Association meeting

Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

Join us for the third meeting of the Westchester/Putnam chapter meeting of North American Butterfly Association (NABA). NABA's mission is to create a world where butterflies thrive for the benefit of nature and people.