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Welcome to the Friends of Read Wildlife Sanctuary

We actively protect the Wildlife Sanctuary and its inhabitants 365 days a year. Join us in preserving, enjoying, and learning more about this cherished piece of land.

Our Mission

What Moves Us:

The Friends of Read Wildlife Sanctuary is dedicated to preserving and enhancing the Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary, striving for a harmonious balance between its ecosystems, flora, and fauna.

Through advocacy, education, and community engagement, we champion its importance and foster an enduring legacy of stewardship.

Our Vision

We Support Our Mission Through:

  • Wildlife conservation and studies
  • Habitat restoration
  • Educational programs for adults and children
  • Trail and park maintenance
  • Advocacy efforts to guide the county’s stewardship of the property
  • Volunteer efforts

Become a Friend

We actively protect the Wildlife Sanctuary and its inhabitants 365 days a year. Join us in preserving, enjoying, and learning more about this cherished piece of land.

Membership

The Friends of Read Wildlife Sanctuary is dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of the Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary.

Volunteer

The Friends of Read Wildlife Sanctuary is dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of the Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary.

Donate

The Friends of Read Wildlife Sanctuary is dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of the Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary.

Upcoming Events

The Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary hosts ever-changing monthly events, ranging from interactive workshops to guided nature walks. Discover the excitement of nature with us!

Plan Your Visit

Plan your visit to the Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary, a 179-acre haven adjacent to Rye Playland in Rye, NY, and experience the beauty of nature firsthand. Your adventure awaits at our sanctuary!

Learn More

Delve deeper into the wonders of our sanctuary and its inhabitants by exploring further. Discover fascinating insights and educational resources that enrich your understanding of our mission and the natural world.

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