Full “Snow Moon” Hike with Friends of the Long Pond Greenbelt
SOFOThe Farmer’s Almanac tells us that, since the heaviest snow usually falls during this month, native tribes of the north and east most often called February’s […]
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 […]
Origami Animals
SOFOLearn more about the native animals in SOFO’s backyard, and learn how to create these animals out of origami paper! Open to all origami enthusiasts, regardless […]
Sea Stars, an Up-Close Observation: The Biology & Adaptations of the Common Sea Star Asterias forbesi with Rob “Rockfish” Gelling
SOFOCome meet our resident sea stars living in the Touch Tank. Get hands on with them and see how all their external features connect to their […]
Seal Cruise, co-sponsored with CRESLI
SouthamptonThis year the Coastal Research and Education Society of Long Island (CRESLI) and the South Fork Natural History Museum and Nature Center (SOFO) are co-sponsoring seal […]
Another Blue-spotted Salamander Search with Andy Sabin
MontaukHere is another opportunity to join SOFO’s “Salamander Commander” Andy Sabin on an additional nighttime expedition as we search for this unique native salamander species, the […]
DIY Wildflower Seed Packets
SOFOJoin SOFO for spring preparation of clay wildflower packets. In this program, we will learn about some native flowers and their importance for spring success while […]