The Weeds of Winter
Edith Read Wildlife Sanctuary 1 Playland Parkway, Rye, NYWe will identify weeds and other plants during their winter months and learn how they cope with this dormant period. Meet at Visitor Center.
We will identify weeds and other plants during their winter months and learn how they cope with this dormant period. Meet at Visitor Center.
Learn how to seek and find animal tracks and the stories they tell. Plaster prints make and take included. Meet at Visitor Center.
Come take a guided journey to identify different animal tracks throughout the sanctuary learning about markings and species in the area. Meet at the Visitor Center.
This may be the right time to observe both types of birds in action, from the brackish waters of the lake to the salty shoreline adjacent to the Long Island Sound. Please bring binoculars and dress for the weather. Meet at the Visitor Center. Program will be outdoors.
This may be the right time to observe both types of birds in action, from the brackish waters of the lake to the salty shoreline adjacent to the Long Island Sound. Please bring binoculars and dress for the weather. Meet at Visitor Center.
This volunteer event will be on MLK Day of Service. This beach cleanup is hosted by the Long Island Sound Study and New York Sea Grant. Click here to register. If weather warrants a reschedule, you will be notified of the change. All ages welcome. BRING GLOVES AND DRESS WARM! Meet at the Visitor Center. https://cornell.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9GrMwsWYMDAg7mC
Ever wonder where all those animals go during Winter? Many animals hibernate, but hibernation can take many different forms. Join us for this program to learn more about different types of hibernation for all sorts of animals found right here in the sanctuary. This program is great for anyone curious to learn more about the […]
Identify the winter ant and discuss what strategies enable them to be active in the winter months. Also learn how inactive ants deal with the cold winter months. Meet at Visitor Center.
Come join the Nature Center Staff in a simple lesson to help identify trees in the wintertime by their buds and bark. An interactive program that will look at a variety of tree species. Meet at the Visitor Center. Program will be outdoors.
Special guest Anne Swaim of the Saw Mill River Audubon will take us on a venture to observe birds that visit the Sanctuary. Meet near Playland Lake.
Members and friends have shared with us their love for wildlife and nature by submitting photography and artwork. Come and view these special portraits in our Visitor Center. On display through January 25th, 2025.
Come and view peoples’ talents and love for wildlife and nature through photography and artwork. Refreshments will be provided. Exhibit will be on display through Saturday, January 25th, 2025.
