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Natural and Native Crafts

Cliffdale Farm Teatown Rd,, Ossining, United States

Learn skills essential for historical Lenape children with Early Childhood Art Educator Caroline Erb. Try your hand at weaving phragmites mats, create a corn husk doll, and make rope from plant fibers. We will also play traditional games.  M $10/family; NM $15/family  Limited to five families  No more than five family members/family  This program will...

Amazing Pollinators

Cliffdale Farm Teatown Rd,, Ossining, United States

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

American Woodcock Walk

Cliffdale Farm Teatown Rd,, Ossining, United States

Join Charlie Roberto for a special pop-up program on Monday evening at 7 pm. Keep your eyes and ears peeled for the American Woodcock’s spectacular seasonal display: this bird is known for its dazzling display flights and loud peent calls. As the sun sets, hope to hear other birds of the night. Hoot, hoot, hooray!...

Lenape Games and Crafts

Cliffdale Farm Teatown Rd,, Ossining, United States

Visit Teatown’s recreated longhouse and wigwam and join in the fun as we play some traditional Lenape games and make a craft to take home. Meet at Cliffdale Farm.

Fabulous Fall at Cliffdale

Cliffdale Farm Teatown Rd,, Ossining, United States

The meadows, gardens, and forests at Cliffdale are rich with an abundance of plants that can be used for many purposes. The Lenape, indigenous people of this area, knew what plants to use for cordage, healing, and food. Join Teatown Environmental Educator Marie Roche to learn about the resources nature provides, and make a few projects to take home. This is a weekly program.

Magical Moths with Charlie Roberto

Cliffdale Farm Teatown Rd,, Ossining, United States

Spring nights come alive with the flutterings of moths as the weather warms. Join Charlie Roberto at Cliffdale Farm for this magical evening treat.

Cliffdale Afterschool

Cliffdale Farm Teatown Rd,, Ossining, United States

Explore Cliffdale's meadows to learn about plants, insects, and birds enjoying the spring weather. Navigate the nearby forest and gardens to look for pollinators and other wildlife.

Adult Hike: Cliffdale Loop

Cliffdale Farm Teatown Rd,, Ossining, United States

Join environmental educator Elissa Schilmeister on a hike through a variety of habitats at Cliffdale. This moderate hike will feature meadows, forest, wetland, and rocky hills.

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Cliffdale Explorations (Ages 8-12)

Cliffdale Farm Teatown Rd,, Ossining, United States

Join Elissa Schilmeister at Cliffdale Farm for morning explorations of field and forest. August is the time of singing cicadas, monarchs on milkweed, cool forest retreats and the fullness of late summer.

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Mother-Daughter Nature Girls (ages 8-12 years with female caregiver)

Cliffdale Farm Teatown Rd,, Ossining, United States

We are taking Teatown Nature Girls to the next level so mom can join in the fun too! The outdoors is the inspiration for a journey of self-discovery and exploration creating strong bonds. Through action and reflection, we’ll expand knowledge of each other, nature, and extraordinary women scientists. Muddy adventures, art projects, and sharing circles will leave mom and daughter as role models to each other.

A Little Moth Magic

Cliffdale Farm Teatown Rd,, Ossining, United States

Join Charlie Roberto at Cliffdale Farm as he lights up the night to attract moths and other flying insects.

Power to The Pollinators

Cliffdale Farm Teatown Rd,, Ossining, United States

Cliffdale Farm’s old fields become a hive of activity as spring progresses. Birds, bees, bats, butterflies, and small mammals all have a role in pollination. Talk a walk across the meadows, into the apple orchard and pollinator garden to watch early pollinators in action and find out ways you can invite pollinators into your backyard.

What’s in The Pool?

Cliffdale Farm Teatown Rd,, Ossining, United States

Spring rains bring salamanders, toads and tree frogs back to the vernal pool at Cliffdale Farm. Discover which animals are using the water and why as we scoop in the pond. Meets at Cliffdale Farm.

Blacklighting for Moths

Cliffdale Farm Teatown Rd,, Ossining, United States

Spend an end of summer evening at Cliffdale Farm with Charlie Roberto to explore the world of moths and other night creatures. For everyone.

Summer Saturday Adventures: Insect Survey

Cliffdale Farm Teatown Rd,, Ossining, United States

Summertime is a great time for exploration and discovery Teatown-style!  Lace up your hiking boots, and join us for habitat hikes, and stream stomps.  Each adventure will start with a story and end with an activity, with plenty of time for discovery in between. For the family.

A Little Moth Magic

Cliffdale Farm Teatown Rd,, Ossining, United States

Join Charlie Roberto at Cliffdale Farm as he lights up the night to attract moths and other flying insects. For everyone.

Family Nature Adventures: Vernal Pool Exploration

Cliffdale Farm Teatown Rd,, Ossining, United States

What’s in the pond at Cliffdale Farm? Spring rains bring salamanders, toads and tree frogs back to the vernal pool. Discover which animals are using the water, and why, as we scoop in the pond. For the family.

Invasive Vine Cutting at Cliffdale

Cliffdale Farm Teatown Rd,, Ossining, United States

Oriental bittersweet is an invasive plant that threatens the life and longevity of trees in our forests. Come help our stewardship team clear vines from the forest edge and save a tree! For adults.

Cliffdale Field Day

Cliffdale Farm Teatown Rd,, Ossining, United States

At this time of year the Cliffdale fields are whirling with insect activity. Monarchs are getting ready for the fall migration, grasshoppers and crickets are leaping about, and mantids are stalking their prey. Grab a net and see what you can find!

A Little Moth Magic

Cliffdale Farm Teatown Rd,, Ossining, United States

Join Charlie Roberto at Cliffdale Farm as he lights up the night to attract moths and other flying insects. Free. For Everyone.