The Science & Wonder of Rocks & Minerals with “The Rock Doc” Rob Gelling, SOFO Environmental Educator
SOFOEnter the exciting world of Rocks & Minerals as you learn first how to identify rocks as sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic. Bring in your own rock […]
Feeding Time at the Museum!
SOFOJoin us for a behind-the-scenes feeding tour at SOFO! Erin will give you a chance to see how we prepare the food for our animals to […]
Upcycling Nature Through Paper Making
SOFOCome make paper with us from natural materials harvested from our local region. Program Leader: Ian Robinson, SOFO Environmental Educator This program is for adults, teens, […]
Thanksgiving Open House
SOFOEnjoy free admission at SOFO for the holiday!
Young Environmentalists Society (YES!) Meeting
SOFOThe mission of SOFO’s Young Environmentalists Society, known as YES!, for ages 10 to 16, is to engage young minds in developing a fuller awareness and […]
Full “Frost Moon” Hike with Friends of the Long Pond Greenbelt
SOFOThe Frost Moon is also known as the Full Beaver Moon. For Native Americans this was the time to set beaver traps before the swamps froze, […]
The Science of Astro-Meteorology and Q&A with Renowned Weatherman Joe Rao
ZoomFor ages, man has attempted to make sense of the changing aspects of the Sun, Moon, and their possible influence on our ever-changing weather. Can a […]
Owling with Joe Giunta
SOFOListen for the whinnying sound of the Eastern Screech Owl or maybe even the seven-note hoot of the Great Horned Owl on this nighttime owl prowl […]
Turkeys in the Snow ─ Storytime & Craft
SOFOWild Turkeys had disappeared from Long Island for many years, but reintroduction efforts have been successful and now many families on the East End can see […]
