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Blooming Crafts
Tuesday, May 17, 2022 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Get ready for spring's arrival by learning how to make a beautiful tissue paper bouquet, or sponge-painted butterfly. All Ages, Ages 3 and up: $4 2 and younger: Free
After-school STEAM Workshop
Wednesday, May 18, 2022 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Join an educator each week to explore a different topic in science, technology, engineering, art, or mathematics through experiments, art projects, and more. RSVP required. Children (Ages 8-12), Ages 3 and up: $4
Submarine Scramble
Saturday, May 21, 2022 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Come along for a Jones Beach escape room! Can you make it back to the surface, or will you succumb to the depths of the ocean? Work as a team to solve puzzles and riddles in order to escape from our sinking submarine. Children (Ages 8-12), Ages 3 and up: $4.
Squid Lab
Sunday, May 22, 2022 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Slap on those gloves and get your dissectiontools ready because we're diving into theanatomy and survival adaptions of the squid.Join us for a guided squid dissection for adeeper understanding of these magnificentmarine animals. RSVP required. All Ages, Ages 3 and up: $4 2 and younger: Free.
Creature Feature
Monday, May 23, 2022 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center is home to several educational animals—come and meet them! Learn about our reptile species, hear their individual stories, and spend time with them in person. All Ages, Ages 3 and up: $4 2 and younger: Free
Panels & Plants
Tuesday, May 24, 2022 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Solar energy is all around us! Come explore how plants and solar panels utilize the sun's power in different ways. Take a guided walk around the Center and the pollinator garden to learn about the wonders of solar energy. Adults & Teens (Ages 12+), Ages 3 and up: $4
After-school STEAM Workshop
Wednesday, May 25, 2022 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Join an educator each week to explore a different topic in science, technology, engineering, art, or mathematics through experiments, art projects, and more. RSVP required. Children (Ages 8-12), Ages 3 and up: $4
Birding & Biking
Thursday, May 26, 2022 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
It's migration season! Join us for a leisurely bike ride with rest stops for birding. Learn about the different habitats on Jones Beach and keep your eyes open for shorebirds, Ospreys, Warblers,Tree Swallows, and more. No experience required. Binoculars are provided--but bikes and helmets are not . Adults & Teens (Ages 12+), Ages 3 and up: $4.
Bethpage Air Show PloverVolunteer
Saturday, May 28, 2022 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Spend Memorial Day Weekend helping protect an endangered species, the Piping Plover.Take a walk out on sand to the beachfront and be positioned around the nesting areas. All ages are welcome to volunteer, but all volunteers under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Bethpage Air Show PloverVolunteer
Sunday, May 29, 2022 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Spend Memorial Day Weekend helping protect an endangered species, the Piping Plover.Take a walk out on sand to the beachfront and be positioned around the nesting areas. All ages are welcome to volunteer, but all volunteers under 16 must be accompanied byan adult.
Tiny Tots: Solar Power
Friday, June 3, 2022 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Come to Jones Beach and join us for an exciting new activity every week. Your little one will get creative, get moving, and start learning about the fun of the outdoors and of science.
RSVP required. Children (Ages 3-6), Ages 3 and up:
$4.
Summer Crafts
Saturday, June 4, 2022 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Summer fun isn't limited to swimming at the beach--come inside and make suncatchers and shell crafts to brighten up your day! All Ages, Ages 3 and up:
$4
2 and younger:
Free.
Squid Lab
Sunday, June 5, 2022 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Slap on those gloves and get your dissection tools ready because we're diving into the anatomy and survival adaptions of the squid. Join us for a guided squid dissection for a deeper understanding of these magnificent marine animals.
RSVP required. All Ages, Ages 3 and up:
$4
2 and younger:
Free.
Creature Feature
Monday, June 6, 2022 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center is home to several educational animals—come and meet them! Learn about our reptile species, hear their individual stories, and spend time with them in person. All Ages, Ages 3 and up:
$4
2 and younger:
Free.
Wonders of Wind
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Utilizing the Center's energy exhibits and pollinator garden, this program provides an introduction to the basics of wind, wind turbines,and wind turbine blades. Explore how bird wings influenced the design of wind turbine blades and why it matters where wind turbines are located. Adults & Teens (Ages 12+), Ages 3 and up:
$4.
Panels & Plants
Thursday, June 9, 2022 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Solar energy is all around us! Come explore how plants and solar panels utilize the sun's power in different ways. Take a guided walk around the Center and the pollinator garden to learn about the wonders of solar energy. Adults & Teens (Ages 12+), Ages 3 and up:
$4
Tiny Tots: Sharks
Friday, June 10, 2022 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Come to Jones Beach and join us for an exciting new activity every week. Your little one will get creative, get moving, and start learning about the fun of the outdoors and of science. RSVP required. Children (Ages 3-6), Ages 3 and up: $4.
Birding & Biking
Friday, June 10, 2022 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
It's migration season! Join us for a leisurely bike ride with rest stops for birding. Learn about the different habitats on Jones Beach and keep your eyes open for shorebirds, Ospreys, Warblers, Tree Swallows, and more. No experience required. Binoculars are provided--but bikes and helmets are not
. Adults & Teens (Ages 12+), Ages 3 and up:
$4.
Pride in Nature
Saturday, June 11, 2022 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Celebrate Pride at Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center! Learn about rainbows, prisms, and light refraction, different species that break gender norms, create chalk art, and make friendship bracelets.
Creature Feature
Saturday, June 11, 2022 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center is home to several educational animals—come and meet them! Learn about our reptile species, hear their individual stories, and spend time with them in person. All Ages, Ages 3 and up: $4 2 and younger: Free.
Discover the Dunes
Sunday, June 12, 2022 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Get a taste of Jones Beach with a beautiful and easy walk. Take a guided walk down to the ocean and back to see what plants, animal tracks, and other features of the landscape there are to be seen on a given day, and learn about what makes Jones Beach unique. The walk consists of a there-and-back trail
(1 mile). All Ages, Ages 3 and up:
$4
2 and younger:
Free.
Panels & Plants
Tuesday, June 14, 2022 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Solar energy is all around us! Come explore how plants and solar panels utilize the sun's power in different ways. Take a guided walk around the Center and the pollinator garden to learn about the wonders of solar energy. Adults & Teens (Ages 12+), Ages 3 and up: $4
DNA Learning Collection Event
Saturday, June 18, 2022 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Jones Beach is partnering with the Cold Spring Harbor DNA lab in categorizing insect DNA. Using the barcode network website and DNA subway, participants will be able to collect insect specimens and amplify DNA in order to find out what species it is.
Squid Lab
Sunday, June 19, 2022 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Slap on those gloves and get your dissection tools ready because we're diving into the anatomy and survival adaptions of the squid. Join us for a guided squid dissection for a deeper understanding of these magnificent marine animals. RSVP required. All Ages, Ages 3 and up: $4 2 and younger: Free.
Discover the Dunes
Monday, June 20, 2022 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Get a taste of Jones Beach with a beautiful and easy walk. Take a guided walk down to the ocean and back to see what plants, animal tracks, and other features of the landscape there are to be seen on a given day, and learn about what makes Jones Beach unique. The walk consists of a there-and-back trail (1 mile). All Ages, Ages 3 and up: $4 2 and younger: Free.
Submarine Scramble
Thursday, June 23, 2022 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Come along for a Jones Beach escape room! Can you make it back to the surface, or will you succumb to the depths of the ocean? Work as a team to solve puzzles and riddles in order to escape from our sinking submarine. Children (Ages 8-12), Ages 3 and up:
$4.
Tiny Tots: Circuits
Friday, June 24, 2022 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Come to Jones Beach and join us for an exciting new activity every week. Your little one will get creative, get moving, and start learning about the fun of the outdoors and of science. RSVP required. Children (Ages 3-6), Ages 3 and up: $4.
Birding & Biking
Friday, June 24, 2022 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
It's migration season! Join us for a leisurely bike ride with rest stops for birding. Learn about the different habitats on Jones Beach and keep your eyes open for shorebirds, Ospreys, Warblers, Tree Swallows, and more. No experience required. Binoculars are provided--but bikes and helmets are not . Adults & Teens (Ages 12+), Ages 3 and up: $4.
Wonders of Wind
Tuesday, June 28, 2022 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Utilizing the Center's energy exhibits and pollinator garden, this program provides an introduction to the basics of wind, wind turbines,and wind turbine blades. Explore how bird wings influenced the design of wind turbine blades and why it matters where wind turbines are located. Adults & Teens (Ages 12+), Ages 3 and up: $4.
Submarine Scramble
Wednesday, June 29, 2022 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Come along for a Jones Beach escape room! Can you make it back to the surface, or will you succumb to the depths of the ocean? Work as a team to solve puzzles and riddles in order to escape from our sinking submarine. Children (Ages 8-12), Ages 3 and up: $4.
Summer Crafts
Thursday, June 30, 2022 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center
Summer fun isn't limited to swimming at the beach--come inside and make suncatchers and shell crafts to brighten up your day! All Ages, Ages 3 and up: $4 2 and younger: Free.