• Pond Ecology: FREE Family Program (All Ages)

    Hempstead Lake State Park - Field 3 Parking Lot Lake Drive, West Hempstead, NY, United States

    Come learn about what critters live in McDonald Pond!What's really happening beneath the surface of a pond? Join us for a hands-on exploration of what creatures call McDonald Pond home! Together we'll uncover how organisms are connected through food webs and how they're important to our ecosystems!This program is free to attend. Reservations are required…

  • Bird Walk for Adults: FREE Citizen Science Opportunity (18 & Up)

    Hempstead Lake State Park - Field 3 Parking Lot Lake Drive, West Hempstead, NY, United States

    Join an educator for a leisurely birdwatching walk at Hempstead Lake State Park!Join an educator for a morning of bird watching at Hempstead Lake State Park!Are you curious about what…

  • Autumn Bird Watching: Adult Program (18+) FREE Event, LIMITED CAPACITY

    Hempstead Lake State Park - Field 3 Parking Lot Lake Drive, West Hempstead, NY, United States

    Join an educator for a morning of bird watching at Hempstead Lake!Join an educator for a morning of bird watching at Hempstead Lake State Park!Are you curious about what birds you can find in Nassau County during the Autumn season? Come on out to the park for a relaxed morning of bird watching down by…