Events Calendar
May 2025
Next month
Friday, May 30, 2025
A Forest Bathing Meditation Walk as a Writing Retreat
Workshop
FRIDAY, MAY 30TH 10AM-1PM Join Carol Marcy for a forest bathing walk followed by a brief meditation and poetry writing.
Science Rocks!
WEDNESDAY - FRIDAYS DURING OPEN HOURS & SATURDAY AM Dozens of hands-on activities and fun ways to explore, build, tinker, and discover how science shapes our world.
Saturday, May 31, 2025
Science Rocks!
MONDAY - FRIDAY DURING OPEN HOURS & SATURDAY MORNINGS Dozens of hands-on activities and fun ways to explore, build, tinker, and discover how science shapes our world.
Sunday, June 1, 2025
Visit the Butterfly House
DAILY THIS SUMMER our Butterfly House gives visitors the chance to see and experience butterflies up close and personal. Closes at noon Saturday & Sunday.
Feed the Butterflies
Live Animals
SUMMER DAILY feed butterflies with a sponge and watch them up close as they drink! What a great nature experience and photo opportunity! Ages 6+ Closes at noon Saturday & Sunday.
Guided Family Field Walks
SUNDAYS MAY 25TH - SEPTEMBER 28TH 12PM Join one of our naturalists who will explain the various plants, animals, habitats, & other ecological features along the John Wing Trail.
The Book of Flaco
Join David Gessner SUNDAY, JUNE 1 at 1PM and hear the tale of Flaco, the Eurasian Eagle-Owl who escaped from Central Park Zoo and took up residence amidst bustling Manhattan.
Monday, June 2, 2025
Visit the Butterfly House
DAILY THIS SUMMER our Butterfly House gives visitors the chance to see and experience butterflies up close and personal.
Feed the Butterflies
Live Animals
SUMMER DAILY feed butterflies with a sponge and watch them up close as they drink! What a great nature experience and photo opportunity! Ages 6+
Mud Kitchen
Join us WEEKDAYS 10am-2:30PM to mix, concoct, create, and make a mess! Find an earthworm, dig a tunnel, build a bridge or dam, make a mud pie!