Wilderness Explorers
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYSpring brings out the adventurer in all of us. Like explorers of old, we’ll use our wits and learn skills that make us wood-wise and nature aware.
Spring brings out the adventurer in all of us. Like explorers of old, we’ll use our wits and learn skills that make us wood-wise and nature aware.
We're re-imagining our classic, family-friendly “Pancake Brunch” for 2021 with a new pandemic-safe twist!
Explore the early signs of spring in this program for the youngest nature lovers. Through hikes, play, experiments and projects, we’ll find out what seasonal changes are taking place. Please dress for the weather and a full outdoor program.
Come explore a very special time of year at Teatown! Let's see what we really think of the old adage, "March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb." This month marks an interesting transition in the natural world as plants and animals are getting ready for the explosion of energy that is...
Lace-up your boots and join one of our Teatown educators in our women’s hiking club! All welcome, whether novice or experienced. Expand your horizons, learn more about nature, and bond with fellow female hikers. Each week we will hike a different Teatown trail and make plans for new territory to explore.
Warren's Sugarhouse is open for family tours! Join a Teatown educator for a demonstration of tree tapping and visit the sugarhouse to learn how sap is made into maple syrup! One family (no more than 5 people) for each 20 minute tour.
As winter continues, grab your warm gear and help solve the mystery of the tracks in the snow, investigate the adaptations animals have to survive with, and search for clues that Spring is on its way!
Lace up your boots and join Maggie Pichura, Teatown educator and NYS Guide, in our women’s hiking club! All welcome, whether novice or experienced. Expand your horizons, learn more about nature and bond with fellow female hikers.
Explore the snowy, icy winter world in this program for the youngest nature lovers. Through hikes, play, experiments and projects, we'll find out what seasonal changes are taking place. Please dress for the weather and a full outdoor program.
Winter is here! Be a detective and help solve the mystery of the tracks in the snow, investigate melting ice, and uncover how animals and trees survive the chilly weather.
Explore the snowy, icy winter world in this program for the youngest nature lovers. Through hikes, play, experiments and projects, we'll find out what seasonal changes are taking place. Please dress for the weather and a full outdoor program.
Explore the snowy, icy winter world in this program for the youngest nature lovers. Through hikes, play, experiments and projects, we'll find out what seasonal changes are taking place. Please dress for the weather and a full outdoor program. In the event of extreme cold (below 32), class will be cancelled and a make-up day will be offered.
Lace up your boots and join Maggie Pichura, Teatown educator and NYS Guide, in our women’s hiking club! All welcome, whether novice or experienced. Expand your horizons, learn more about nature and bond with fellow female hikers. Each week we will hike a different Teatown trail and make plans for new territory to explore.
Join us for a Teatown holiday tradition that celebrates nature's gift to us by creating decorations with goodies for birds, squirrels, and other wildlife.
Hike to the Pine Forest to build your own gnome home during our special "Elf and Gnome Homes" program on Saturday, December 12! We will build sustainable habitats for woodland creatures and also read a book to get your imagination for small structures going! For families.
Come hike Teatown Hill with environmental educator, Elissa Schilmeister. Enjoy this moderate hike to the top for some late fall views. Appropriate for families with children 8+.
Lace up your boots and join Maggie Pichura, Teatown educator and NYS Guide, in our women’s hiking club! All welcome, whether novice or experienced. Expand your horizons, learn more about nature and bond with fellow female hikers. Each week we will hike a different Teatown trail and make plans for new territory to explore.
Join Teatown Educator Marie Roche for a hike to Teatown Hill. You won’t be heading to the stores anyway this Black Friday, so enjoy fall at Teatown. Get your legs moving on a 2.5 mile hike! Hike meets behind the Nature Center building.
Come learn about turkeys! Turkeys are quite the bird and we will talk about their life history and habitat. We will wrap up our program by talking about some other birds and meet one of Teatown’s bird ambassadors.
What makes an animal invasive? How do they effect our ecosystems? What do we do when they're here to stay? Join us as we explore the weird world of animal aliens.
For adults.