Join Park Educator Joe Z in a exploration on what our wild neighbors do when its cold, do a short hike, and finish off with a craft.OverviewJoin Park Educator Joe Z in a exploration on what our wild neighbors do when its cold, do a short hike, and finish off with a craft.Join Park Environmental…

Native Wildflower Seed Sowing WorkshopDid you know that the middle of Winter is best time of the year to start native wildflowers from seed for your garden?Join us for this hands-on workshop with botanist Patty Butter and learn how to grow wildflowers from seed. We will discuss the ecological benefits of native wildflower gardens and…

Put your detective hats on and get ready to look for some animal clues!Join an educator on this family-friendly hike to search for the signs animals leave behind! learn how to identify tracks, and other animal clues while exploring Hempstead Lake!Please dress accordingly for the weather, wear proper foot attire for hiking, bring a water…

Join a park ranger for a beginner-friendly, guided bird walk to learn about Sandy Hook’s winter birds.🦆 Join a park ranger for a beginner-friendly, guided bird walk to learn about Sandy Hook’s winter birds. We’ll start on the oceanside of Fishing Beach before caravanning to Horseshoe Cove to explore a variety of winter birds, with…

Walk the grounds of William Rockefeller's historic Rockwood Hall foundation with David Teich.Join our Historian David Teich on an adventure into the past as we explore Rockwood Hall and its rich history through stories of the land and the people who called it home.Former estate of William Rockefeller, this site boasts scenic views overlooking the…

Join Shayla and Hailey in the Preserve after dark for a full moon hike!Experience the Preserve after dark! Join Shayla, Hailey, and Dave for a 4-mile hike on carriage roads lit by moonlight.We walk at a brisk pace and there will be hills; some hiking experience is recommended. Leashed dogs are welcome.Meet in the Visitor…