Hike in the New Year
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYJoin 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.
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.
Tune in for a lunchtime discussion on composting as we follow the journey from table to trash can and learn about our local food scrap recycling programs. This is a virtual program. Residents of the Town of Ossining and Town of Yorktown are strongly encouraged to attend! Program to take place over Zoom. Participants will...
Spring is almost here! Maybe that’s why this full moon has several popular names. We will contemplate which seems most appropriate this March: Worm, Sap, or Crow moon? Enjoy the crisp night air as we talk about the moon, stars, and nature on this moonlit walk on Teatown trails.
Test your observation skills and see if you can find these winter nature items as we walk Teatown’s trails.
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.
The cold weather and open water of the Hudson and Croton Rivers bring many birds to Croton Point Park. Eagles Expected! Join our expert birders in searching our wintering birds at Croton Point Park.
Enjoy this program presented by Anne Swaim, Executive Director of Saw Mill River Audubon, a local chapter of the National Audubon Society based in Chappaqua. Saw Mill River Audubon owns eight local wildlife sanctuaries, offers over 200 free public programs & field trips annually as well as classroom programs and field trips, and helps connect people with nature in the Lower Hudson Valley.
Bring your binoculars and join us for a chance to see bald eagles as they fly by the Hudson River. Please dress for the weather as there will be no tent or building to warm up in while searching the skies. The viewing sites are free to attend, but donations are appreciated.
Brian Bradley, a master falconer since 1984, presents educational programs throughout the Northeast with his hawks, falcons, and owls. Brian’s program features live flight demonstrations with his birds of prey.
Join us for a lively discussion with local film makers Andy Young and Susan Todd who talk about their soon-to-be released movie “Wings Over Water.” You’ll have a unique opportunity to see behind the scenes, watch clips of the movie, and learn about the secrets of making this exciting nature film.
Join Teatown environmental educator Elissa Schilmeister in a fascinating introduction to Teatown’s Animal Ambassadors. Meet and learn about owls, falcons, hawks, and vultures.
Join Teatown environmental educator Elissa Schilmeister in a fascinating introduction to Teatown’s Animal Ambassadors. Meet and learn about owls, falcons, hawks, and vultures.
Christine Peyreigne brings EagleFest to a close with a visit with Aurora, her majestic bald eagle. Christine Peyreigne, the youngest falconer in the state of Connecticut, became a falconer and started hunting with her red-tailed hawk, Theron, when she was just 16 years old. You will be captivated by this remarkable young woman as she...
Learn about the community of organisms that grow on trees in our area, from lichens to liverworts to tardigrades.
Fairies need shelter in the winter too. Using natural materials, learn what living things need to survive and build tiny houses of your own design.
Join Environmental Educator Elissa Schilmeister on a moderate hike through Hidden Valley. Discover how the different habitats change during the winter.
Shake off the winter blues at Teatown! Join us for outdoor activities – hikes, games and seasonal fun. Ages 6-12.
Join us for the opening reception of our new exhibition “The Landscapes: from Tuscany to Teatown” by artist Rosemary Hocking-Sanzari, now on display at our Visitor Center.