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Water Cycle Stories and Experiments
Water Cycle Stories and Experiments
The first rains in March are a welcome sign that spring is starting, and the natural world is waking from winter. But why does it rain? […]
Beach Clean-Up with SOFO
Beach Clean-Up with SOFO
Welcome spring and give a helping hand to our Earth by cleaning one of our local beaches! Rain or shine, severe weather cancels. Walk Leader: Rebecca […]
Water Cycle Stories and Experiments
Water Cycle Stories and Experiments
The first rains in March are a welcome sign that spring is starting, and the natural world is waking from winter. But why does it rain? […]
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Full Pink Moon Hike
Full Pink Moon Hike
Join FLPG and SOFO on a leisurely-paced hike through open-field trails. The Pink Moon name comes from the herb moss pink, or wild ground phlox, which […]
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Spring School Break Walk: Spring Bingo
Spring School Break Walk: Spring Bingo
Join SOFO’s Environmental Educators for our Spring School Break Nature Education Programs! Program Leader: SOFO Environmental Educator This FREE program is for all ages. There is a separate […]
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Spring School Break Walk: Scavenger Hunt
Spring School Break Walk: Scavenger Hunt
Join SOFO’s Environmental Educators for our Spring School Break Nature Education Programs! Program Leader: SOFO Environmental Educator This FREE program is for all ages. There is a separate […]
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Spring School Break Walk: Wildlife Observations
Spring School Break Walk: Wildlife Observations
Join SOFO’s Environmental Educators for our Spring School Break Nature Education Programs! Program Leader: SOFO Environmental Educator This FREE program is for all ages. There is a separate […]
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Spring School Break Walk: Signs of Spring
Spring School Break Walk: Signs of Spring
Join SOFO’s Environmental Educators for our Spring School Break Nature Education Programs! Program Leader: SOFO Environmental Educator This FREE program is for all ages. There is a separate […]
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Spring School Break Walk: Bugs & Slugs
Spring School Break Walk: Bugs & Slugs
Join SOFO’s Environmental Educators for our Spring School Break Nature Education Programs! Program Leader: SOFO Environmental Educator This FREE program is for all ages. There is a separate […]
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Nature & Birdwatching Cruise with Naturalist Aidan Perkins
Nature & Birdwatching Cruise with Naturalist Aidan Perkins
Join Aidan on an early spring cruise on Shinnecock Bay in search of migrating birds and maybe even a lingering harbor seal! In April, Long Island’s bays […]
Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery & Aquarium Tour
Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery & Aquarium Tour
Meet at the aquarium in Cold Spring Harbor for a guided tour of the aquarium and brook trout hatchery. Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery & Aquarium […]
Bugwatching Buddies: Be Kind to Spiders Week
Bugwatching Buddies: Be Kind to Spiders Week
Think spiders are spooky, scary or creepy-crawly? Between building webs, catching insects, and even running on water, you might be surprised to learn how smart, creative, […]
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East End Outdoor Nature Education at Sagg Swamp Preserve
East End Outdoor Nature Education at Sagg Swamp Preserve
SOFO is offering a monthly program which will take place on the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 1 pm geared towards homeschooling families. Programs will […]
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Annual Earth Day Open House: FREE Admission
Join SOFO in celebrating Earth Day with children’s nature crafts, birding and bug walks, and help plant new seeds for our pollinator garden to attract butterflies! […]
Meet Long Island’s Raptor Ambassadors with Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center (EAWRC)
Meet Long Island’s Raptor Ambassadors with Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center (EAWRC)
Celebrate Earth Day by meeting some of our local birds of prey up close. The Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center will introduce you to three if […]
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Stargazing Watch Party! Lyrids Meteor Shower
Stargazing Watch Party! Lyrids Meteor Shower
The Lyrids will be active from April 14th to April 30th, with the peak on April 21st and 22nd. We will observe the night sky for […]
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Earth Day Observed: Garlic Mustard Pull with Friends of Long Pond Greenbelt
Earth Day Observed: Garlic Mustard Pull with Friends of Long Pond Greenbelt
Help SOFO and FLPG remove the invasive Garlic Mustard Plant! Learn about invasive species and help pull them from the ground. Please prepare to get dirty […]
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Seal Cruise, co-sponsored with CRESLI
Seal Cruise, co-sponsored with CRESLI
For the third year in a row, the Coastal Research and Education Society of Long Island (CRESLI) and the South Fork Natural History Museum and Nature […]
Trade Out Your Traditional Lawns!
Trade Out Your Traditional Lawns!
Turn your grass lawn from an ecological dead zone to a thriving native plant community! While a green grass lawn looks pretty to us, it offers […]
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Spring Migration─Birding at Promised Land with Joe Giunta
Spring Migration─Birding at Promised Land with Joe Giunta
Join Joe, an expert birder, international birding-tour leader, and delightful teacher on this very popular walk to see birds such as woodpeckers, nuthatches, titmice, chickadees, and […]
Story Time – Fun With Frogs
Story Time – Fun With Frogs
Did you know that not only can you find frogs in ponds but there are also tree frogs on Long Island too? Join us for some […]
Great East End Cleanup
Great East End Cleanup
Join SOFO for the Great East End Cleanup! This program organized by Southampton Town and brings together organizations from all around Southampton to help take care […]
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Full Flower Moon Hike
Full Flower Moon Hike
Join Friends of the Long Pond Greenbelt and South Fork Natural History Society on a leisurely-paced hike through open-field trails. In most areas, flowers are abundant […]
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Bugwatching Buddies Club: Start Seeing Monarchs Day
Bugwatching Buddies Club: Start Seeing Monarchs Day
When you think of migration, you probably think of birds going south for winter. However, one of the most famous migrating species is our very own Danaus […]
