Worms Eat My Garbage─Getting Started with Composting at Home with Rob “Rockfish” Gelling
SOFONearly 30% of our garbage or municipal solid waste (MSW) is organic and could be allowed to biodegrade with the help of red worms in a […]
Annual Blue-spotted Salamander Search with Andy Sabin
MontaukMontauk’s vernal ponds are some of the few places in the world where the Blue-spotted Salamander, in its purebred form, can be found. Join “Salamander Commander” […]
Full Worm Moon Hike with Friends of the Long Pond Greenbelt
SOFOThe full “Worm Moon” was given its name by the Algonquin tribes from New England to Lake Superior. At the time of this spring moon, the […]
Seal Cruise, co-sponsored with CRESLI
SouthamptonFor the second year in a row, the Coastal Research and Education Society of Long Island (CRESLI) and the South Fork Natural History Museum and Nature […]
Annual Spotted Salamander Search with Andy Sabin
BridgehamptonOn this walk to one of our vernal ponds with the “Salamander Commander” Andy Sabin, we’ll be searching for the Spotted Salamander, one of our four […]
SOFO’s East End Outdoor Nature Education with Crystal at Cupsogue County Park, Westhampton
WesthamptonSOFO is offering a monthly program which will take place on the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 1 pm for children ages 3 to 7 […]
MUSEUM CLOSED: Outreach Event
We are a nonprofit partner for this year's Long Island Natural History Conference, managed by Seatuck and the Long Island Nature Organization (LINO). We look forward […]
Seal Cruise, co-sponsored with CRESLI
SouthamptonFor the second year in a row, the Coastal Research and Education Society of Long Island (CRESLI) and the South Fork Natural History Museum and Nature […]
New York Marine Rescue Center Seal Advocacy Program Level I Lecture
SOFOCome join SOFO and the New York Marine Rescue Center for a Seal Advocacy Lecture and training workshop to learn about the seals of New York- […]
New York Marine Rescue Center Seal Advocacy Program Level II In-Field Training
SagaponackThe Level I lecture plus the Level II In-field Training further prepares attendees in assessing a seal’s behavior to provide New York Marine Rescue Center staff […]
Observing Glacial Erratics Along the Ronkonkoma Moraine
Sag HarborThe geologic event that most affected the land surface of Long Island was the advance of a massive continental glacier into this region during the Wisconsin […]