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Clean Mecox beach with SoFo on Saturday, December 14 at 9am. Did you know that it takes 450 years for a plastic bottle to break down in the ocean? In just one hour, you can help make the beach a cleaner and safer place for everyone! Please join us in our efforts to keep our hometown beaches pollution-free!
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Thursday, Dec 12 at 7pm, it's time for Owls by the Light of the Moon—Annual Foray with Joe Giunta: Adults. Joe, an expert birder and a delightful teacher, will present a brief slide show and then take you into the field to call owls in for actual sightings.

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This Thursday, Dec 12 at 6pm, it’s time for a Full Cold Moon Hike with Friends of the Long Pond Greenbelt: All Ages! Join us for this leisurely paced one-hour hike in Vineyard Field, the field behind the museum, and afterward, for some convivial conversation and refreshments in the moonshine.
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Today is #GivingTuesday, a global day of Giving where people around the world are asked to donate to their favorite causes. We hope that you will support SOFO today by donating to this year's "Marking 30 Years of Nature Education & Environmental Stewardship" Annual Appeal.
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Your 100% tax-deductible donation on #GivingTuesday is vital to our goal to raise ecological awareness and to encourage individuals to make intelligent environmental decisions.
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A $500 donation (or $900 for 2) entitles you to one engraved brick on SOFO's Legacy Trail Walkway.
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A $1,000 gift will cover the cost of three months of husbandry expenses for the well-being of our on-site live animals.
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A $2,500 gift will enable us to install a new audio-visual system important to our programming.
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A $5,000 contribution will cover the costs for educational program supplies such as stereomicroscopes, compound microscopes, binoculars, trail cameras and science-technology kits for school group visits and general programming.
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Help us save the turtles on Saturday, December 7 at 2pm! Learn what injuries our native turtles face in the wild and what you can do to help. Meet some native turtles that overcame their injuries with help from Turtle Rescue of the Hamptons. #LinkInBio 👆

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From your SoFo family, Happy Thanksgiving!

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Next Saturday, Nov 30 from 10-4pm is our Annual Thanksgiving Open House! 10am–2pm: Free Admission—Nature Crafts, Live Native Animals, Face Painting & Much, Much, More. 2pm – 3pm: Live Animal Show— “Frog and Toad” with Jungle Bob. See you there! LINK IN BIO.
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Sunday, Nov 24 at 10:30am, join us for Investigating Clouds—Adults/Children Ages 6+! When we investigate how clouds form and what their shapes tell us, we are doing cloud research like a scientist. We will experiment with making a cloud too!
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SATURDAY, NOV 23 at 10:30am - Make a Bird Feeder from Recycled Materials: Family! Join Xylia for a bird walk through Vineyard Field to see which birds are here in the winter, and finish off this fun adventure by making a bird feeder to bring home! Please bring your own recycled 2 liter soda bottle that will be transformed into an upcycled bird feeder.
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Announcing SOFO Winter Rates!
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If you are not a current member, enjoy all regular programming free of charge by becoming a member today! Membership also includes free admission to the museum. To print a membership form, become a member online or inquire about more benefits of membership, please visit sofo.org/membership
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TOMORROW’S PROGRAMS:
1pm: Vernal Pool Wildlife at Wertheim Wildlife Refuge in Shirley, NY: Adults/Children Ages 5+
7pm: Persistence of the Northern Long-eared Bat on Long Island: A Source of Hope for a Threatened Species—Talk by Ph.D. Candidate Samantha Hoff: Adults/Teens
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Saturday, Nov 16 at 10am: SOFO’s Young Birders Club Meeting: Teens/Children Ages 8-18! We concentrate on birding in local areas, since Long Island has many great habitats that are home to a wide variety of species. Link in bio.

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Join us for "Reversing the Climate Crisis: First Steps—Food Waste & Your Refrigerator—Moving to Action with Drawdown East End: Aduts/Teens/Children 8+" on Friday, Nov 15 at 7:30pm. LINK IN BIO.
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Join us on Tuesday, November 12 at 6pm for "Full Frost Moon Hike with Friends of the Long Pond Greenbelt: All Ages". Join us for this leisurely paced one-hour hike in Vineyard Field, the field behind the South Fork Natural History Museum (SOFO), and afterward, for some convivial conversation and refreshments. Link in bio.
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Fifth Annual SOFO Climate Change Discussion. November 2, 2019. Thank you to all our panel speakers, Drawdown East End's, Krae Van Sickle, Dorothy Rielly, Peconic Baykeeper, Pete Topping, Suffolk County Legislator, Bridget Fleming, Founder of the Safina Center and SOFO board member, Carl Safina, President of Grace Richardson Fund and Co-founder of Clean Capitalist Leadership Council, Rod Richardson, SOFO board member, Bill Miller and all the participants for making this year's climate change event an amazing success.
Photos: Xylia Serafy
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HAPPENING TODAY AT 1:30! "This year, the Climate Change Conversation on Saturday, November 2 will focus on Project Drawdown, a group of activists that are looking to stop global warming (learn more at drawdown.org). SOFO Executive Director Frank Quevedo believes this year’s event is a great opportunity for the public to learn more about the dangers of climate change." @danspapers story link in bio!

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Let’s discuss how you can make a difference in reversing global warming! Link in bio.
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This Saturday, Nov 2 from 1:30-5pm is our 5th Annual Climate Change Conversation!
1:30-3pm: An Introduction to Project Drawdown, a coalition of scholars, scientists, entrepreneurs, and
advocates from across the globe that is mapping, measuring, modeling, and communicating about a
collective array of substantive solutions to global warming, with the goal of reaching drawdown,
the point when greenhouse gas levels in the atmosphere start to decline.
3-4pm: A Panel discussion and a Q & A exploring ways to reverse climate change.
4-5pm: Cocktail Reception with wine and light refreshments!
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This Saturday, Nov 2 from 1:30-5pm is our 5th Annual Climate Change Conversation! Let’s learn, talk, and exchange ideas about how to reverse climate change with renowned climate experts and speakers. It’s more important than ever to get involved! Link in bio.
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Saturday, October 26 at 7pm: Limulus in the Limelight—Horseshoe Crab Culture & Environmental Concerns: Adults/Children Ages 12+! Dr. Tanacredi will discuss his published scientific work on the ecology of the Horseshoe Crab, Limulus, with emphasis on human impacts on horseshoe crabs and their habitat on Long Island.

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