• Adaptive Hikes with ePush and eTrike Chairs ♿

    Rockefeller State Park Preserve 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY, United States

    Try out our e-trike and e-push wheelchair!Register for a timeslot at : www.calendly.com/rsppadaptivehikingDiscover the beauty of the Preserve through our adaptive e-mobility equipment! Each session includes personalized training on our electric trike or e-push wheelchair, followed by a guided hike around Swan Lake. Whether you've been curious but unsure, or simply didn't know this equipment…

  • Between the Lines: Artists Talk (VIRTUAL)

    Join us virtually for an inspiring Artists TalkJoin an online discussion with innovative illustrators and writers who have mastered the art of visual storytelling. Discover the creativity, inspiration, and techniques behind their work.Featured Artists: Nick Bruel, Mike Dolce, Betsy Franco Feeney, R.H. Lola Koundakjian, Simone Kurtz, Heidi Matonis, Cate McNider, Matilda Rose, Franklin Silva, Matthew…

  • Senior Hike at Rockwood Hall

    1 Rockwood Rd 1 Rockwood Road, Sleepy Hollow, NY, United States

    Enjoy a slower paced walk with a Park NaturalistJoin Park Educator Joe Zarzhevsky for a guided senior-friendly hike at our Rockwood Hall section of the Preserve. This relaxed pace walk will explore the natural history and seasonal highlights of the landscape, allowing us time to pause and engage with our surroundings. We’ll spend time observing…

  • Stargazing in the Preserve

    Rockefeller State Park Preserve 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY, United States

    Come stargaze in the Preserve after dark with Rockland Astronomy Club!Peer into the cosmos with Vinny Coulehan of the Rockland Astronomy Club.View the night sky through a telescope and observe Jupiter, Saturn, Venus, and more!Meet in the Visitor Center courtyard.Bring water and a flashlight or headlamp with a red setting. Dress for the weather and…

  • C.A.S.T. for Kids – Swan Lake ♿

    Rockefeller State Park Preserve 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY, United States

    Join us for a C.A.S.T. for Kids fishing event celebrating children with special needs, supporting families and building community connectionRegistration required on C.A.S.T. for Kids Website: https://castforkids.org/event/swanlake/We are honored to host a fantastic event to encourage fishing and outdoor recreation with our partners at C.A.S.T. for Kids! The C.A.S.T. for Kids Foundation enriches the lives…

  • Plein Air Painting

    Rockefeller State Park Preserve 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY, United States

    Learn nature watercolor technique with expert instructor Ann Johann!

  • Tick Talk: Ticks, Research, and Disease Prevention♿

    Rockefeller State Park Preserve 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY, United States

    Learn about Ticks at the Preserve!Once temperatures creep above 40 degrees Fahrenheit, ticks go questing in search of a bloodmeal! Come learn all about ticks from Park Educator Martha, who has a backround in tick disease ecology research. The program will cover the life cycle of New York's ticks, their role in our local ecology,…

  • Between the Lines: Animators Talk (VIRTUAL)

    Join us virtually for an inspiring Animators TalkJoin an online discussion with visionary animators and learn how they transform ideas into compelling stories through motion, character, and design.Featured Animators:Ryan EhrenkauferAshley GerstRichard ThompsonGuest Interviewer: Historian, John Patrick SchutzCost: FreeLink to register : https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/5zFGPS-USMKFhoPasA1mwg?fbclid=IwY2xjawSrULdleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETF3UEp4c0ZSckhPdUNWSVNrc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHmMQ26SZMVhKlCOnns6fGQP8h7SWnEbaWPgQJgD7PRqyvMQAEG5aVI5gKqBP_aem_BNYaA7NMRln7IkZZ46VjFg#/registration

  • Full Moon Hike: “Buck Moon”

    Rockefeller State Park Preserve 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY, United States

    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…

  • Firefly Walk

    Rockefeller State Park Preserve 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY, United States

    View the light show of fireflies after dark in the PreserveThe fireflies are out en masse and they put on a spectacular show this time of year! We'll set out just before sunset and meander through open meadows as the fireflies awaken from their slumber and begin to display their love language. Meet in the…

  • Sunset Yoga at Rockwood Hall

    1 Rockwood Rd 1 Rockwood Road, Sleepy Hollow, NY, United States

    A restorative yoga practice overlooking the Hudson.

  • Senior Hike at Rockwood Hall

    1 Rockwood Rd 1 Rockwood Road, Sleepy Hollow, NY, United States

    Enjoy a slower paced walk with a Park NaturalistJoin Park Educator Joe Zarzhevsky for a guided senior-friendly hike at our Rockwood Hall section of the Preserve. This relaxed pace walk will explore the natural history and seasonal highlights of the landscape, allowing us time to pause and engage with our surroundings. We’ll spend time observing…

  • Plein Air Painting

    Rockefeller State Park Preserve 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY, United States

    Learn nature watercolor technique with expert instructor Ann Johann!

  • The Secret Lives of Squirrels (Children’s Program)

    Rockefeller State Park Preserve 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY, United States

    Enjoy a fun morning in the park!Discover the fascinating world of New York’s squirrels! We’ll begin by learning about the different squirrel species that call our state home, exploring their unique adaptations, behaviors, and the important role they play in our forests. Then, we’ll head outside to search for squirrels and signs of their activity…

  • Roll & Stroll ♿

    Rockefeller State Park Preserve 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY, United States

    Come along on a 1.25 mile hike designed to be accessible to people with disabilities and mobility devices.This 1-hour Roll & Stroll, 1.25-mile hike is a relatively level route with trails consisting primarily of packed pebble. You’ll experience Swan Lake while it still has some of its fall foliage.Traditional wheelchair users have made the trip;…

  • Sunset Yoga at Rockwood Hall

    1 Rockwood Rd 1 Rockwood Road, Sleepy Hollow, NY, United States

    A restorative yoga practice overlooking the Hudson.