Gala Benefit: Midsummer Night’s Dream
The Conservancy is thrilled to host our first gala as we emerge from the pandemic: Midsummer Night’s Dream! (Event Information)
Upcoming Events
Sunset Yoga
The Conservancy welcomes Yoga Life’s newest series: Sunset Yoga on six Wednesday evenings at 7 pm (Event Information)
Unite in Dance – Raise Funds for Food Insecure Neighbors
Join us on Saturday, April 17 at 1 pm to raise awareness about growing food insecurity – we’ll unite in a fun dance called the Jerusalema to support Plant a Row for the Hungry’s mission to grow fresh produce for local families in need. (Event Information)
Outdoor Adventures with Ranger Eric
Biologist and ranger Eric Powers knows the Preserve’s wildlife and landscape like the back of his hand after years of leading marvelous nature programs. He was named the 2020 Long Island Sierra Club Environmentalist of the Year and is the Program Director for Center for Environmental Education & Discovery. In 2022, Ranger Eric will lead visitors of (Event Information)
Children’s Programs – Spring ’22
In 2022, Learning Adventures for Children are held outdoors in the diverse environments across the Preserve’s beautiful grounds and in the Phil Dejana Learning Center Outdoor Classroom. Weekly classes of just six to eight children ages 15 months through 14 years foster lifelong connections between art, science, wellness, and the environment. Face masks are required to (Event Information)
Woodland Holiday Walk
New for 2020! Discover holiday traditions from around the globe at the new Woodland Holiday Walk. (Event Information)
Thanksgiving Day
The Preserve is open to all visitors at 9 am to 5 pm on Thanksgiving Day! Take a break from cooking and feasting with a stroll or hike on the Great Lawn overlooking the Long Island Sound and trails winding through the woods, aglow with late autumn colors. Bring your children to the Woodland Playground (Event Information)
Dance Visions NY on Film: “Evening”
Dance Visions NY presents “Evening, a Mosaic of Poetry, Dance, Art, and Nature” – a new film for the pandemic era. Under the direction of Beth Jucovy, Dance Visions NY was founded in 1990 and honors the legendary choreographer Isadora Duncan’s choreograhy, aesthetics, and techniques, which were created in the early 20th century – the very (Event Information)
Halloween Photos!
Bring your children (and pets!) in costume to be professionally photographed in a beautiful fall scene at the Preserve. Linda Nutter Photography is generously donating proceeds from these photos to benefit the Conservancy’s Education Programs. Prints and digital downloads will be available for purchase on Halloween weekend! Two photo sessions will take place at 10 am (Event Information)
Children’s Programs – Fall 2021
The Conservancy’s Learning Adventures for Children are held entirely outdoors, where the environment provides a safe, healthy setting for enriching experiences. Weekly classes for children ages 3 through 14 foster lifelong connections between art, wellness, and the natural environment. Along with favorite programs from years past, we have added several new programs, which will be taught (Event Information)