Outdoors
Navigating with a Map and Compass
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY, United StatesYou are hiking in unfamiliar territory, relying on your phone to guide you, and whoops! There is no signal! Knowing how to read a map and navigate through the woods using a compass is a skill everyone who hikes should learn. For adults.
Animal Defenses
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY, United StatesHow do animals protect themselves from predators and humans? Meet animals that use camouflage, defensive behaviors and more. Families with children 5 years old and up.
Seasonal Nature Art Workshop: From Green to Gold
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY, United StatesAs the natural world says goodbye to the colors of summer, what other colors and forms are revealed? Join Strawtown Studio and Teatown educators as we look closely at this in-between time of year. We will explore nature outdoors, look for gold, silver, and other changes in color and texture of trees and plant skeletons. […]
Lights on Jenkins Court
Lights on Jenkins Court 12 Jenkins Court, Ossining, NY, United States23 Minute long Light Show at 12 Jenkins Court, Ossining. Tune to FM 90.5 to hear the medleys that accompany the display of lights. The show will run nightly, on loop from 4:30pm to 9:00pm, through January 6th (Epiphany). You can read more about this event and see pictures HERE Like Lights on Jenkins Court […]
Saturday Trail Running: Teatown to Croton Dam
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY, United StatesAqueduct yet? Join us on a fun, 6.2-mile run from Teatown Lake Reservation to Croton Dam, which includes scenic waterfall views, a reservoir, lake, wetland, boardwalk, and an interesting nature center. There will be options to add on, for anyone seeking additional mileage. Trailhead location: 1600 Spring Valley Road, Ossining, NY 10562 Google Maps: https://goo.gl/maps/QxG1qHueXNiwmkTL7 […]
CSI: What Remains?
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY, United StatesBones have been found along the trail—there’s a mystery at Teatown! Join in on the investigation as we try to discover what happened and who did it! For the family.
Pre-Count Bird Census
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY, United StatesJoin Charlie Roberto as he takes to the roads to locate birds before the Christmas Bird Count! Be prepared to drive/carpool. Meets at Teatown. Dress for the weather and bring binoculars. For adults.
Christmas Bird Count
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY, United StatesCelebrate nature this holiday season by helping Teatown educators in this important census to count wintering birds. The information gathered is compiled and sent to The National Audubon Society which uses the information to monitor trends in populations and other conservation issues that impact avian health. Dress for the weather, bring binoculars. For adults.
Decorate a Tree for Wildlife
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY, United StatesJoin us for a Teatown holiday tradition that celebrates nature’s gift to us by creating decorations with goodies for the birds, squirrels, and other wildlife. For families.
Community Menorah Lightings
Join us on Thursday, Dec. 26, 3:30 pm as we light the Ossining Public Menorah at Market Square with music and hot latkes - Gelt Drop.
Film Screening: Bird of Prey at the Ossining Public Library
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY, United StatesIn preparation for EagleFest, Teatown and the Ossining Public library are proud to present a free screening of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s new film, Bird of Prey! For everyone.
Ice Skating Ring Open
Veteran's Park 88 Narragansett Ave, Ossining, NY, United StatesThe ice skating Ring at Veterans Park is open! Bring your own skates FREE
Year Of The Rat
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY, United StatesCome meet some of the animals in the rodent family as we celebrate the Year of the Rat!
For everyone.
Tracks And Traces
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY, United StatesEven though it’s cold outside, many animals are busily searching for food. Follow the traces left behind and see who has been active in Teatown’s woods. For everyone.
Ground Hog Day!
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY, United StatesThe ground hog is leaving clues for you to find around Teatown. Join in the quest as we search and discover the whereabouts of this wily critter. For everyone.
Teatown Hudson River EagleFest
Croton Point Park 1 Croton Point Ave, Croton-on-Hudson, NYThe bald eagle’s return to the Hudson Valley after being on the brink of extinction is one of the great conservation success stories of our time. Join us at Croton Point Park as our region’s bald eagles descend upon the Hudson River as part of their winter migration. Celebrate the return of this magnificent bird with live bird-of-prey shows, educators with viewing scopes observing wild eagles, children’s activities, food trucks, and 25+ environmental organizations — all in heated tents!
Escape from Sing Sing Plunge 2020
Louis Engel Waterfront Park 1 Westerly Rd, Ossining, NY 10562, USA, Ossining, NY, United StatesGet ready, get set… everyone is invited to join the fun and take the Escape from Sing Sing plunge at beautiful Louis Engel Park Beach in Ossining! You’ll be helping to benefit Westchester residents facing hardships and raise some much needed dollars for local high school scholarships too, thanks to the efforts of the Gullotta […]
Animal Adventures: Leapin’ & Hoppin’
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY, United StatesOn this day animals that leap and hop take center stage. Come see what makes a hoppin’ good time at Teatown. For everyone.
Sugaring Sundays
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY, United StatesStoke up the fire, its sugaring time at Teatown! From tapping to collecting, boiling to bottling, Teatown’s naturalists will be in Warren’s Sugarhouse sharing facts and folklore about this sweet time of year!