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Storytime: Squiggly Salamanders
Storytime: Squiggly Salamanders
Join us for some fun salamander stories and meet some of SOFO’s resident salamanders. Program Leader: Crystal Possehl-Oakes, SOFO Environmental Outdoor Education Specialist This program is for […]
Storytime: Squiggly Salamanders
Storytime: Squiggly Salamanders
Join us for some fun salamander stories and meet some of SOFO’s resident salamanders. Program Leader: Crystal Possehl-Oakes, SOFO Environmental Outdoor Education Specialist This program is for […]
1 event,
SOFO Shark Research and Education Program Update and Panel Discussion
SOFO Shark Research and Education Program Update and Panel Discussion
Join SOFO’s Shark Research and Education Team for a panel discussion and update on the latest shark research projects. Discussion Leaders: SOFO Shark Research and Education […]
2 events,
Marine Biology and Bird Watching Cruise
Marine Biology and Bird Watching Cruise
On this bay adventure, you’ll participate in a variety of activities performed by marine biologists as you trawl the waters of the bay to learn about […]
Make a Fish Print T-shirt
Make a Fish Print T-shirt
In this popular hands-on workshop, children and their adult companions will learn about the variety of fishes in our waters while making their own colorful fish-print […]
2 events,
Feeding Time at the Museum
Feeding Time at the Museum
Get ready for a behind-the-scenes tour at SOFO. Sydney will give you a chance to see how we prepare the food for our animals to eat; […]
Pop-Up Pond Life Exhibit
Pop-Up Pond Life Exhibit
Discover the amazing tiny life in a pond, an important part of the web of life that helps our friends the frogs, turtles, salamanders, and birds. […]
2 events,
Seining for Freshwater Fishes
Seining for Freshwater Fishes
Join SOFO and meet some of the freshwater fish that call our local freshwater ponds home. Participants will assist SOFO staff in conducting seine net collections […]
Full Sturgeon Moon Hike
Full Sturgeon Moon Hike
Join FLPG and SOFO on a leisurely-paced hike through open-field trails. The Native American fishing tribes are given credit for the naming of this moon, since […]
1 event,
Learn to Press Marine Algae to Make a Print
Learn to Press Marine Algae to Make a Print
Join SOFO and learn how to press macroalgae and create a print to take home! Learn about some of our native and nonnative algae species. When […]
1 event,
Guided Tour of the Amagansett Life-Saving Station
Guided Tour of the Amagansett Life-Saving Station
The Amagansett Life-Saving Station was constructed on Atlantic Avenue in 1902 and was one of a network of thirty life-saving stations on the South Shore of […]
4 events,
Bass Creek Kayak and Sandflat Exploration, at Mashomack Preserve, Shelter Island
Bass Creek Kayak and Sandflat Exploration, at Mashomack Preserve, Shelter Island
Join us for a kayak exploration of Bass Creek. The paddle will wind through the shallow waters of the tidal marsh from the bay to the […]
Young Birders Club Meeting
Young Birders Club Meeting
Birding is a great way to make new friends, learn about the environment, and get outdoors. Join our Young Birders Club! The Club meets on the […]
Guided Tour of the Moran Studio and Garden
Guided Tour of the Moran Studio and Garden
This guided tour will give insight into the life and art of the Moran family. As the critic Joni Kinsey states, “In making remote and mysterious […]
1 event,
Puppet Camp with Goat on a Boat Puppet Theatre at SOFO
Puppet Camp with Goat on a Boat Puppet Theatre at SOFO
Join master puppeteer Liz Joyce for a week of story making, puppet building, performances, and play. Campers will create a series of their own puppet shows […]
1 event,
SOFO’s East End Outdoor Nature Education with Crystal at the Elizabeth Morton Wildlife Refuge, Sag Harbor
SOFO’s East End Outdoor Nature Education with Crystal at the Elizabeth Morton Wildlife Refuge, Sag Harbor
Join us for a beginner birding walk and graphing activity on the way to a beach exploration along Little Peconic Bay. Program Leader: Crystal Possehl-Oakes has […]
1 event,
En Plein Air Painting Class at SOFO
En Plein Air Painting Class at SOFO
Co-sponsored with the Bridgehampton Museum. This class is one of a series, two classes per month offered thru the Bridgehampton Museum. Join us for another summer […]
2 events,
Snapping Turtles─Andy Sabin’s Annual Prehistoric Monster Search
Snapping Turtles─Andy Sabin’s Annual Prehistoric Monster Search
Of ancient lineage, the Snapping Turtle—which can grow to a length of three feet from head to tail and weigh as much as 70 pounds—will be […]
Young Environmentalists Society (YES!) Meeting
Young Environmentalists Society (YES!) Meeting
SOFO’s Young Environmentalists Society (YES!) is led by Mare Dianora, an interdisciplinary artist whose practice involves building community and creating connections to home and place. YES! is open to young […]
2 events,
Storytime: Food Chains & Feeding Time
Storytime: Food Chains & Feeding Time
Join us for some fun stories explaining the food chain and watch some of SOFO’s resident animals enjoy their favorite foods. Program Leader: Crystal Possehl-Oakes, SOFO Environmental Outdoor […]
Storytime: Food Chains & Feeding Time
Storytime: Food Chains & Feeding Time
Join us for some fun stories explaining the food chain and watch some of SOFO’s resident animals enjoy their favorite foods. Program Leader: Crystal Possehl-Oakes, SOFO Environmental Outdoor […]
3 events,
Birding for Beginners
Birding for Beginners
Explore Birding as a new hobby: Take a walk with volunteer docents Cindy & Dave in the Vineyard Field behind the Museum and learn how to […]
Exploring the World of Butterflies
Exploring the World of Butterflies
Butterflies are one of our favorite pollinator pals throughout gardens, parks, farm fields, and beyond! But how much do you know about our fluttering friends? Grab […]
Seining for Tropical Fishes with SOFO
Seining for Tropical Fishes with SOFO
Join SOFO on a search for juvenile tropical fish carried north by the amazing Gulf Stream while the water is still warm. We will be on […]
