What better way to celebrate and rejuvenate than with a hike in the fresh air?! We will hike to Teatown Hill to get a glimpse of the Hudson Highlands and watch for the last of the migrating hawks. Wear sturdy boots or sneakers and dress in layers.
Join Environmental Educator Elissa Schilmeister on a moderate hike to welcome in the New Year. Trail TBA – Dress in layers and appropriate footwear for trail conditions.
Use your natural night vision to see what is happening at Teatown in the dark. Call for owls and listen for replies then meet one of Teatown’s Ambassador owls up close.
Who is active during the winter and who is not? Discover what animals do to survive the winter.
Become a nature detective and learn how to read tracks and signs animals leave behind.
Join Environmental Educator Elissa Schilmeister on a moderate hike through Hidden Valley. Discover how the different habitats change during the winter.
Want to make the holidays a little sweeter? Buy one of our “Rent-a-Buckets” for our March Sugaring Days today! Each bucket comes with an 8oz. bottle of maple syrup and 1 family pass (up to 5 people) for one of our popular seasonal tours during the month of March.
How familiar are you with our forests? Take a hike and learn to tell a sassafras from a sycamore.
Start the season with an autumnal color hike, where we’ll look for the full rainbow of fall foliage. Be prepared for a moderately difficult hike through Hidden Valley. Wear appropriate hiking footwear, bring sun protection, bug spray, water, and a snack.
Decomposers deserve our respect! Join Elissa Schilmeister for a look at the lions of the leaf litter, as we walk the woods of Teatown and consider the life cycle of a forest.
Holiday Art Sale
Join us in the Visitor Center to shop for one of a kind works of art.
Refreshments will be served. Free to attend!
When 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?
Winter 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.
Join Charlie Roberto at the Croton boat ramp for an Eagle Walk!
Can you tell a beech from a birch in the dead of winter? Join Environmental Art Educator Caroline Erb to sharpen your eye and put your new winter tree ID skills to the test.
Happy Birthday, Charles Darwin! Celebrate the father of biodiversity with Environmental Educator Elissa Schilmeister. Learn why biodiversity is so important and meet the diverse members of Teatown’s live collection.
Follow your nose to Warren’s Sugar House and experience the sights and smells of sap bubbling into golden syrup! Along the way, learn how to identify and tap a maple tree.
