Events for December 22, 2024 - December 22, 2024

The 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 […]

The 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, […]

For 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 […]

Listen 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 […]

Wild 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 […]

With the cold of winter, many northern animal visitors come to the South Shore of Long Island to find food—among them Pinnipeds, or seals. The three […]

First learn the natural histories of the animals that produced the shells that we will use to design and build a beach craft. Then check out […]

Join 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 […]

Create your own animal using local pinecones. Join us on a small nature walk around our inner loop collecting materials to create your own animals. Program […]