What Goes Buzz in the Night?
SOFOMothing or light-sheeting is an activity used by scientists studying nighttime insects to catch and identify local species. By setting up a light trap, a large […]
Story Time: Fantastic Flowers
SOFOA common saying goes ”April showers bring May flowers." Flowers add lots of color to our spring and summer, and bring many people enjoyment, but what […]
Story Time: Fantastic Flowers
SOFOA common saying goes ”April showers bring May flowers." Flowers add lots of color to our spring and summer, and bring many people enjoyment, but what […]
Full Blue Moon Hike
SOFOJoin Friends of the Long Pond Greenbelt and South Fork Natural History Society on a leisurely-paced hike through open-field trails. Whenever two full Moons appear in […]
“BioBlitz”─Surveying the Life of Vineyard Field
SOFOA BioBlitz is a snapshot in time of a community of living things. It can be as long as 24 hours or for just a few hours. […]
Celebrate National Dragonfly Day
SOFOJoin Friends of the Long Pond Greenbelt, the Children's Museum of the East End, and SOFO in celebrating the wonderful world of dragonflies and damselflies. Assemblyman […]
Birding for Beginners−When Dragonflies Are Around, So Are the Birds!
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 […]
East End Environment Series: Carnivorous Plants and Their Habitats
SOFOJoin SOFO for light refreshments and a presentation with Matthew Kaelin, author and carnivorous plant ecologist. Across the world, there are over 580 species within 16 […]
