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  • STEM Activity Afternoon (for families, Ages 8+)

    Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

    Celebrate National STEM Day at Teatown with Environmental Educator Elissa Schilmeister and our Teens in Teatown volunteers. Get a hands-on taste of doing science: test your hypotheses, iterate designs, and challenge your assumptions. Explore how environmental issues may have STEM solutions.

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    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. 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. 

  • Environmental Art: Kinusaiga Crafting (for adults)

    Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

    Clear out your collection of fabric scraps and join Environmental Art Educator Caroline Erb for a kinusaiga crafting session. Kinusaiga is a modern Japanese textile-art technique that involves pressing fabric scraps into a board for a no-sew collage. Feel free to bring your own fabric; fabric, boards, and tools will also be provided. 

  • Animal Encounter: Reptiles Rule (for families, Ages 4+)

    Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

    Happy Birthday to consummate environmental educator, snake whisperer, and crocodile hunter, Steve Irwin! Celebrate Steve’s favorite group of living things with us at Teatown as we take a deep dive on reptiles. Meet Teatown’s reptilian Animal Ambassadors and hear a story about these scaly creatures.

  • Recurring

    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. 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. 

  • Seeking the Stars: Light Pollution and Its Impact (for everyone)

    Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

    Migrating by moonlight, many animals rely on celestial navigation for their annual journeys along the eastern seaboard and beyond. Join Girl Scout Madison Linehan to learn more about the effects of light pollution on wildlife – and on us. She will share steps we can take, both at home and in our communities, towards reducing glare of lights at night and revitalizing our stars.

  • Animal Encounter: Raptor Responsible (For everyone ages 8+)

    Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

    What does it mean to be “Raptor Responsible”? Meet Teatown’s favorite feathered Animal Ambassadors. Join Environmental Educator Caroline Erb to learn about the biggest threats to our native raptors and how you can help make your community more feather-friendly.  

  • Hit the Trails: Thanksgiving Hike (ages 12+)

    Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

    After a cozy holiday, join us for a refreshing and challenging hike on Teatown’s trails. Enjoy crisp late-November air, reconnect with nature, and reset your energy for the season ahead. Wear sturdy hiking footwear and dress for prolonged outdoor activity. Don’t forget water and a snack!

  • Recurring

    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. 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. 

  • Snowy Storytime (for families)

    Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

    Celebrate the coming solstice with a wintry tale while the fire burns with Environmental Art Educator Caroline Erb. Conclude with a craft for our furry and feathered friends, who are busy preparing for the coldest part of the year.

  • Recurring

    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. 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. 

  • Recurring

    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. 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. 

  • Christmas Bird Count Kickoff (for adults)

    Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

    Kick off Count Week for the 127th Annual Christmas Bird Count with Charlie Roberto. Survey at Teatown, then travel to Croton Reservoir for winter waterfowl. The information gathered is compiled and sent to the National Audubon Society which uses the data to monitor trends in avian populations and other conservation issues that impact birds’ health.

  • Hit the Trails: Solstice Sunrise Hike (Ages 8+)

    Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

    Make the most of our limited daylight hours by getting a jump on the sun on the shortest days of the year. Start with gentle stretching to meet the morning, then hit the trail with Caroline Erb for an early sunrise hike.

  • Christmas Bird Count (for adults)

    Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

    Join Director of Education Emily Edmonds-Langham and other Teatown birders for the official count. Crisscross Teatown Lake Reservation compiling data for the National Audubon Society’s 127th Annual Christmas Bird Count. Drop in at any time throughout the day.

  • Hit the Trails: Winter Waterfowl Walk (ages 8+)

    Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

    What will Weird Duck Season bring us? Circle Teatown Lake with Elissa Schilmeister as we search for winter waterfowl! Learn to identify challenging seasonal visitors.