Amazing Pollinators
Cliffdale Farm Teatown Rd,, Ossining, United StatesWe 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
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All About Snakes
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYHave 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.
International Day for Biological Diversity
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYWhat’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.
Painting With Plants
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYWhy 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?
From Garlic Mustard to Masterpiece
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYHave you ever wondered where the plants in your backyard came from? Create works of art using invasive plant species and recycled paper. Family event.
Pond Scooping
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYGrab a net and join Environmental Educator Elissa Schilmeister 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...
Cindy’s Garden Grand Re-opening
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYCindy's Garden grand re-opening! Join us for music, ice cream, an official ribbon cutting ceremony and more!
FREE to attend, no registration required
Pond Scooping
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYGrab a net and join Environmental Educator Elissa Schilmeister for a glimpse into the life of Teatown Lake.
Pond Scooping
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYGrab a net and join Environmental Educator Elissa Schilmeister for a glimpse into the life of Teatown Lake.
Labor Day Hike
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYSay goodbye to summer with us as we take to the trails. Join Elissa Schilmeister, Environmental Educator, for a wide-ranging hike. We’ll keep our ears out for end-of-summer sounds, like cicadas, crickets, and more.
Painting with Plants
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYLet’s put the final summer harvest to creative use. Join our Early Childhood Art Educator Caroline Erb in exploring your creativity using paints made from seasonal plants. Learn about plant parts and the purpose of pigment in the natural world while making your own paint. Be sure to wear clothes you don’t mind getting a little messy.
EarthEcho Water Challenge
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYWhat makes a brook burble? Explore the physical, biological, and chemical characteristics of Bailey Brook to understand the stream as a vital freshwater ecosystem.
Natural and Native Crafts
Cliffdale Farm Teatown Rd,, Ossining, United StatesLearn 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...
Natural and Native Crafts
Cliffdale Farm Teatown Rd,, Ossining, United StatesLearn 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...
Take a Hike, Make a Memento
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYWe often say, “take a hike, leave only footprints,” but during this program, we invite you to gather natural materials as we walk to fashion into art inspired by your journey.
Enchanted Forest
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYEnter the Enchanted Forest for a guided adventure featuring a cast of whimsical characters and familiar forest friends.
Costumes are optional, but encouraged!
Enchanted Forest
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYEnter the Enchanted Forest for a guided adventure featuring a cast of whimsical characters and familiar forest friends.
Costumes are optional, but encouraged!
Autumnal Art
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYAs Teatown’s trees show their true colors, we will look to this fabulous fall foliage for natural art materials. Where will your inspiration take you? Come craft with Early Childhood Art Educator Caroline Erb to find out.
World Wildlife Conservation Day
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYWhen we think of endangered species, exotic animals like African elephants, blue whales, and polar bears often come to mind. But did you know that local species are also under threat?
Creating a Winter Wonderland
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYWinter is right around the corner! Get ready for the changing of the seasons by making festive decorations with Caroline Erb, Environmental Art Educator. Create something bright for the darkest days of winter using natural and recycled materials.