Sensory Stroll: Awaken Your Senses!Awaken your senses as you slow down and tune in to nature in this embodied experience with Linda Parker. You’ll be amazed at what you notice when you focus on one sense at a time. Meet in the Visitor Center courtyard. Dress comfortably and bring water to drink. In case of…
Museum staff and other guest readers share stories, rhymes and sing-alongs with children ages 2 to 5 years and their caregivers every Friday at 10:00 am. A $5 suggested donation is appreciated. Launched in 2005 by librarian and former Museum Trustee Penny Metsch, the program is open to all on a first-come, first-served basis, and…
(age 14+, age 12-13 with adult) Join Our Horticulture Team! Volunteers will reestablish existing trails, plant native trees, identify and remove invasives, as well as other tasks. No experience is necessary. Ground Force Sessions: Fridays, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM What to Bring & Wear: Long pants, long socks, and sturdy closed-toe shoes Insect repellent,…
Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm
Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props.
Come visit us!! As we celebrate our Silver Jubilee!
Music, stories, play, and activities encourage caregiver interaction.
(ages 4 and up with an adult) Celebrate the shortest day of the year with stories and cocoa around the campfire as we reflect on the ancient traditions surrounding the first day of winter. A wonderful opportunity to pause and regroup heading into the hectic holiday weekend. Please dress warmly, as we will be outdoors!…
At Lumina, a magical light experience at Harvest Moon Farm & Orchard in North Salem, visitors can stroll through a dazzling trail illuminated by over half a million lights, where festive sights include a music-synchronized Nutcracker display and a whimsical Gingerbread City brought to life by The Sugarplops—tiny, mischievous bakers hard at work behind glowing…
A Gingerbread House Decorating Workshop!
More Than a Show — It’s a Global Phenomenon It’s part science, part spectacle, and all sensational. Gazillion Bubble Show is the most unbubblievable show in the world! Bubble lovers of all ages are delighted with an incredibubble experience, awashed with a bubble tide, and perhaps even find themselves INSIDE a bubble. Mind-blowing bubble magic,…
11:30 am, 12:00pm, 1:00 pm, and 2:30pm The Secret Tea Room invites your family to enjoy a special Holiday Afternoon Tea in the historic Wisner House. Adults and children alike will enjoy brewed-to-perfection teas along with freshly baked scones, jam, homemade clotted cream, scrumptious baguette tea sandwiches, and a 3-tiered dessert tray. A complimentary glass…
Trail your way to winter wellness!Come take a moment to be present in nature. Activate your mind and body in this guided 2.39 mile hike around the lake while engaging in activities about mindfulness and outdoor fitness. All skill levels welcome.We will meet in the Environmental Education and Resiliency Center in Field 1 of Hempstead…
Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm
Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props.
Drop in every third Saturday of the month between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. to explore New York City’s oldest house together. Arrive by 1 p.m. for a unique hands-on making activity each month. Seasonal activities inside the historic house and around the gardens include scavenger hunts, artifact investigation, gardening, self-guided exploration and hands-on activities.…
Come visit us!! As we celebrate our Silver Jubilee!
(age 14+, age 12-13 with adult) Join Our Horticulture Team! Help maintain and enhance the beauty of our gardens and grounds all year long—spring, summer, fall, and even winter! Volunteer indoors or outdoors alongside our horticulturists to support the care and upkeep of our landscape. Tasks vary by session and may include weeding, mulching, watering,…
Crafting memories together one wreath at a time.Celebrate the Winter season by joining us at the Environmental Education & Resiliency Center to decorate wreaths! All supplies are included, just bring your holiday cheer! Limited to ONE wreath per household.Class will be held in the Environmental Education and Resiliency Center in Field 1 of Hempstead Lake…
