Bird Nest Search and Nest-Making Craft
SOFOJoin SOFO for a winter bird nest hunt. Long abandoned nests sit in the trees, waiting to be revealed by the falling leaves of winter. In […]
Owl Prowl with Frank
SOFOListen for the whinnying sound of the Eastern Screech Owl or maybe the seven-note hoot of the Great Horned Owl on this nighttime owl prowl that […]
Seal Walk at Cupsogue Beach County Park
WesthamptonSeveral species of seals come to visit Long Island during the colder winter months in search of food. The three most common species that visit Long […]
NYSOA Annual Winter Waterfowl Count
Montauk to ShinnecockAt one time, a great variety of waterfowl wintered on Long Island; now, due to habitat loss, food scarcity, and the introduction of nonnative species of […]
Birding for Beginners Walk in Vineyard Field
SOFOExplore Birding as a new hobby: Take a walk with volunteer docents Cindy & Dave in the Vineyard Field behind the Museum and learn how to […]
Hard-shelled Clam Dissection: Biology, Anatomy & Physiology of Mercenaria mercenaria – with Rob “Rockfish” Gelling
SOFOJoin Rockfish for a hands-on experience exploring the ins and outs of this fascinating Mollusk. Does a clam have a heart like we do? Does it […]
Owl Storytime & Craft
SOFOWinter is a wonderful time to listen for our local owls since they are setting up their breeding territories, calling to their partners or warning other […]
SOFO’s East End Outdoor Nature Education with Crystal at Quogue Wildlife Refuge
QuogueSOFO is offering a monthly program that will take place on the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 1 pm for children ages 3 to 7 […]
Moderately-paced 3+ Mile Hike at the Anna and Daniel Mulvihill Preserve and the William Mulvihill Preserve with Dai Dayton
Sag HarborModerately-paced 3+ mile hike through this historically interesting area. Vernal ponds, kettle holes, glacial erratics, and the Great Swamp. Hike leader: Dai Dayton, Friends of the […]