Early Spring Scavenger Hunt
Edith Read Wildlife Sanctuary 1 Playland Parkway, Rye, NYWe will search for natural signs and items that have been placed in “treasure boxes”. This is a fun way for kids to find clues and ideas that will help […]
We will search for natural signs and items that have been placed in “treasure boxes”. This is a fun way for kids to find clues and ideas that will help […]
Discuss how squirrels survive during the winter. Review their forging habits and what they do right as winter ends. We will then observe them in their wild habitat. Meet at […]
We will seek out some of the earlier warbler migrants, as well as staying in tune with the backyard and aquatic birds. Please bring binoculars. Meet at Visitor Center.
Volunteer Opportunity! Come and help beautify some of our spaces along trails and trees. Great for service credit hours. Please bring work gloves, if you have them. All other tools […]
Volunteer Opportunity! Come and help beautify some of our spaces along trails and trees. Great for service credit hours. Please bring work gloves, if you have them. All other tools […]
A chance to meet the director to learn about the opportunities for children to attend our Summer Nature Camp. The director will also share his stories and experiences with the […]
Let us go on a journey to find clues of Spring emergent, from birds to bees to leafing trees.
Come join the Naturalist to learn about the survival tactics and adaptations of this true hibernator. This will include observing their points of residency.
We will be removing invasive vegetation from a moist area near the Visitor Center, so native vegetation has a chance to thrive. Please bring work gloves. Hand tools will be […]
Celebrate Earth Day at Edith Read Sanctuary. Join us for a guided clean up along the shoreline. Buckets/bags and grabbers will be provided. (Weather dependent). Register here. Pack a picnic […]
We will learn techniques of how to ID Golden Bamboo, how to remove bamboo and create tangible items from this grass. Please bring gloves. All tools will be provided.
Squirrels exhibit fascinating forging habits that vary significantly throughout the seasons. Talk about various resources that they will find from buds, nuts, seeds and insects.
