Pond Scooping
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYGrab a net and join us for a glimpse into the life of Teatown Lake. There are strange and wonderful creatures to be found!
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Stream Sketch and Study with Illustrator NIki Barolini
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYJoin Illustrator Niki Barolini and Early Childhood Art Educator Caroline Erb for a stream sketch and study session inspired by Niki’s book, Brooke Meets a Stream Doctor. Look at stream health through both an artistic and scientific lens as Niki leads a watercolor session and Caroline hikes us out to Bailey Brook for data collection and testing. Admission includes materials fee and a copy of Brooke Meets a Stream Doctor.
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Discover Teatown / Descubre a Teatown
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYThis 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 ...
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Pond Scooping
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYGrab a net and join us 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 to six families...
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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 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. M $5; NM $10 Limited to...
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The Value of Vultures
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYCelebrate International Vulture Day at Teatown as we salute the scavengers of the skies! These majestic birds serve as nature’s clean-up crew. Meet our animal ambassador, Ralph the Turkey Vulture, make a vulture craft, and learn to love these mistakenly maligned birds. Members $10; Non-Members $15 (includes materials fee) One ticket per attendee required. Open...
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Wildflower Island Guided Tours
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYVisit the Jewel of Teatown: Wildflower Island is a jewel afloat in Teatown Lake. More than 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. In the event of heavy rain, the tours will be...
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Journey North: Monarch Migration Citizen Science
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYMeet the Monarchs: This incredible insect migrates between the United States and Mexico annually. Join Environmental Educator Elissa Schilmeister in collecting and submitting data to Journey North’s Monarch Migration and Milkweed Phenology Project. Please dress appropriately for outdoor activity, and be sure to bring sun protection, bug spray, and water. Members: $10/family; Non-Members: $15/family ...
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Discover Teatown / Descubre a Teatown: Hispanic Heritage Month / Mes de la Herencia Hispana
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYCelebrate 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...
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Full Moon Hike
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYAs 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/
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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 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...
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Fantastic Fall Fungi
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYLeon 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
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Art on the Autumnal Equinox
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYJoin 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...
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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 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...
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Hike Bald Mountain
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYCelebrate 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;...
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Women Take To the Trails: October 2
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYLace 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...
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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? 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...
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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? 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...
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Fascinating Fossils
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYDig 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...
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Fascinating Fossils
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYDig 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...