Valentines for Wildlife
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYCelebrate Valentine’s Day by making valentines for wildlife. Environmental Art Educator Caroline Erb will introduce some of Teatown’s favorite heartthrobs and lead card making.
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Darwin Day
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYHappy Birthday, Charles Darwin! Celebrate the father of biodiversity with Environmental Educator Elissa Schilmeister. Learn why biodiversity is so important and meet the diverse members of Teatown’s live collection.
Amphibian Migration Information Session
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYHave you ever witnessed large numbers of salamanders and frogs crossing the road on rainy spring nights? Ever wonder where they came from and where they're going? Sign up for this FREE info session to learn how to get involved with the NYS DEC Amphibian Migration and Road Crossing
Sugaring Days
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYFollow your nose to Warren’s Sugar House and experience the sights and smells of sap bubbling into golden syrup! Along the way, learn how to identify and tap a maple tree.
Women Take to the Trails
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYLace up your hiking boots and bond with fellow female hikers as we cruise the trails.
Pancake Brunch
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYBy far our tastiest annual tradition! Start your day off with stacks of hotcakes and maple syrup, hot coffee, sausages, and more.
Stew Crew
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYInvasive species are one the biggest threats affecting biodiversity today. At Teatown we are working to control and remove invasive plants, but the problem is too widespread for us to handle alone; we rely on the help from volunteers to keep this problem in check. Join our Stewardship crew as we remove different invasive species, discuss how to identify them as well making educated management decisions.
Earth Hour
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYEarth Hour aims to increase awareness and spark global conversations on protecting nature, tackling the climate crisis, and working together to shape a brighter future for us all. Caroline Erb, Environmental Art Educator, will lead a Forest Bathing session, so come ready to connect with your favorite Teatown trees.
The Hidden Lives of Amphibians
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYAs spring warms up, our amphibious friends are emerging. Hike to Hidden Valley and explore the secrets within a vernal pool.
Something Fishy for April Fools
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYJoin Early Childhood Art Educator Caroline Erb to learn the fascinating history behind the most mischievous holiday: April Fools’ Day. Find out what fish have to do with it while making aquatic art. This program also involves a short, steep walk to Vernay Lake.
Artist Reception
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYJoin us in the gallery to celebrate the new art on display! Two Artists, One Vision: A Watercolor Celebration of Nature features watercolor paintings by local artists Amy Galinko and Lori...
Spring Mini-Camp
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYSpring has sprung! The slugs, bugs, and other critters are waking from their winter slumber. We’ll play games, make crafts, and hike to see what the season has in store.
Pop-up Migration Walk
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYJoin Charlie Roberto for a special pop-up program on Wednesday morning at 8:00 am. Warm weather is here and so are early spring migrants. Let’s see what the winds from the south have blown in.
Spring Forward, Give Back
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYCelebrate National Volunteer Week at Teatown by giving back to the land. Participate in a service project that serves our mission of stewardship and care for the environment. Free to participate!
Wildflower Woods Walk
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYSearch for signs of spring on this gentle walk in Wildflower Woods with Environmental Art Educator Caroline Erb. Learn to identify what’s in bloom and do some simple scientific illustration.
Everyone Out for Earth Week!
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYKick off Earth Week by getting eco-friendly. Join Teens in Teatown educators-in-training for hands-on activities and crafts centered around sustainability. We will also read a story celebrating Earth Day and advocacy.
Wildflower Island Opening Weekend
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYVisit the Jewel of Teatown: Wildflower Island is a jewel afloat in Teatown Lake. Over 200 native wildflowers, trees, and shrubs come into bloom throughout the season. Join experienced guides for a tour, providing an in-depth look at the unique ecology of this sanctuary.
Terrific Trees
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYTest your tree knowledge and learn something new about our leafy friends. Environmental Educator Elissa Schilmeister will lead us in arboreal appreciation, as we take a short walk in the woods and complete a tree-focused craft.
Insect Sweeping at Cliffdale Farm
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYJoin 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?
National Trails Day
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYTake to the trails for a working walk with Environmental Art Educator Caroline Erb. Learn what it takes to keep trails in tip-top condition and contribute to their maintenance. Dress comfortably for active work, and bring water, sun protection, and a snack. Tools and safety gear provided.