Discover the trail less traveled on a hike through Hidden Valley and up to the Overlook Trail. This moderately difficult trail offers diverse habitats including rocky cliffs, red maple swamp, old fields, and the remains of a hemlock grove. Wear appropriate hiking footwear, bring water and a snack. Ages 8+ Members: $3 Non-members: $8 Limited to...
Spring 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. April showers bring May flowers, so please dress your child appropriately for prolonged outdoor activity in changeable weather. Full day campers should pack a lunch...
On Earth Day, join one of the icons of the environmental movement as he proclaims, “I am the Lorax, I speak for the trees!” Listen to Dr. Seuss’ classic story of a wise woodland creature and his stirring stewardship message. Continue the fun as we follow a map to uncover the mysteries of the natural...
Join Charlie Roberto on this early morning walk to catch the waves of migrating spring birds as they drop down into the greenery of Central Park to recharge on their way north.
Saturday, April 30 @ 10am & Sunday, May 1 @ 1pm
Visit 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.
Members: $8 | Non-members: $12
Limited to 6 adults/ tour
We all know that many animals depend on plants for food. But how do plants depend on animals? Meet the pollinators of Cliffdale Farm!
Members $3; Non-members $8
First Pick offers plant enthusiasts a chance to pick from the abundant selection of beautiful plants we've curated for our PlantFest before others arrive.
$25 per person
Tickets available online or at the door.
PLANTFEST is back this year in full swing! We are excited to welcome you to Teatown for our annual spring celebration!
Free admission!
Join Charlie Roberto for this special pop-up program on Tuesday morning at 7:30 am. We’ll search for a multitude of migratory species, including warblers, thrushes, and more. Keep your eyes on the treetops! Please meet in the Nature Center parking lot. Pay what you wish, starting at $5/person. Your donation supports Teatown and is greatly...
Have you ever seen a snake slither across a trail at Teatown? Meet some of our footless friends and learn what benefits snakes bring to our local ecosystems.
Join Charlie Roberto on this early morning walk to catch the waves of migrating spring birds as they drop down into the greenery of Central Park to recharge on their way north. Meet at 77th and Central Park West in New York City at 7:15 am. This program takes place in Central Park in New York...
Join Leon Shernoff, respected mycologist and the editor of Mushroom, The Journal of Wild Mushrooming, as he shares 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. Adults only 9am-12pm Members: $8 | Non-members:...
Tune Your Ear to Nature
Brandon Patrick George, flute: Music by Kalevi Aho and Johann Sebastian Bach
What’s living in your backyard? Live animals, mounts, and bones will be used in this lively program about the species found in the lower Hudson Valley.
Lace up your boots and bond with fellow female hikers, as we cruise the trails. Each hike’s location will depend on weather and trail conditions. Program Dates June 1 (10am - 11:30am) June 8 (10am - 11:30am) June 15 (10am - 11:30am) Pricing and details Members: FREE Non-members: $5 per hike For adults. Limited to...
Why do we see so many different colors and patterns in nature? Where do these colors come from? How can we use the colors we see to create art?
We need to live lighter on the planet, our only home. Join us as we celebrate World Environment Day 2022 on the 50th anniversary of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment. How can we live more sustainably? We’ll go green with a variety of hands-on activities, crafts using recycled materials, and education games. ...
Gabriel Cabezas, cello
Tune Your Ear to Nature and Live Music with Beginner's Ear, an al fresco concert at the Teatown boathouse.
Have you ever wondered where the plants in your backyard came from? Create works of art using invasive plant species and recycled paper. Family event.
Join Teatown and the featured artists for the opening reception of Plants in Our Daily Lives.
Free to attend!
