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Tue
16
Oct
Tuesday, October 16, 2018 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Jones Beach State Park
(516) 785-1600
October 16th- Feathered Friends
Explore the natural world around us. These programs will connect children and their parents with nature through short walks, animal visitors, and crafts. Children ages 3 -5. Held on Tuesdays: 10:30 - 11:30 am
Sun
28
Oct
Sunday, October 28, 2018 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Jones Beach State Park
(516) 785-1600
Children Program: Was that an owl or a ghost? Can bats really turn into vampires? What happens to wolves under a full moon? So many legends surrounding this time of year are based on animals. But what is real and what is just a story? Come discover the origins, myths, and truths behind some spooky Halloween tales Reservations are required: (516) 780-3295
Registration: Required
Tue
30
Oct
Tuesday, October 30, 2018 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Jones Beach State Park
(516) 785-1600
October 30th: Happy Halloween
Explore the natural world around us. These programs will connect children and their parents with nature through short walks, animal visitors, and crafts. Children ages 3 -5. Held on Tuesdays: 10:30 - 11:30 am
Sat
10
Nov
Saturday, November 10, 2018 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Jones Beach State Park
(516) 785-1600
Children Program: Humans have been intrigued by owls for thousands of years. Come learn all about these secretive birds, and meet one of our live owl residents! We will investigate their feeding habits by dissecting an owl pellet. For age 6 and up. Reservations are required: (516) 780-3295
Registration: Required
Sun
11
Nov
Sunday, November 11, 2018 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Jones Beach State Park
(516) 785-1600
Adult Program: On this brisk, fall walk, we will be investigating the various plants and migratory birds that can be seen at this time of year. Bring your hiking shoes and your cameras for some beautiful morning photo opportunities. Reservations are required: (516) 780-3295
Registration: Required
Tue
13
Nov
Tuesday, November 13, 2018 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Jones Beach State Park
(516) 785-1600
November 13th- Gobble Gobble
Explore the natural world around us. These programs will connect children and their parents with nature through short walks, animal visitors, and crafts. Children ages 3 -5. Held on Tuesdays: 10:30 - 11:30 am
Sun
18
Nov
Sunday, November 18, 2018 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Jones Beach State Park
(516) 785-1600
Family Program: The Autumn harvest creates a wonderful collection of natural materials to use for crafting this time of year. Using an assortment of grasses, seedpods and dried flowers, you will create a wonderful harvest wreath that is a perfect accent for the autumn season. There is an additional $5 per person for materials. (no charge if you bring your own wreath) Reservations are required: (516) 780-3295
Registration: Required
Sat
24
Nov
Saturday, November 24, 2018 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Jones Beach State Park
(516) 785-1600
Children's Program: Through the ages, children have played games that teach them the skills they’ll need as adults. Native American children who lived on Long Island long ago played games that helped them survive in the natural world. As the world has changed, so have the games. Come test your skills with games that local Native American children used to play. For age 6 and up. Reservations are required: (516) 780-3295
Registration: Required
Sun
25
Nov
Sunday, November 25, 2018 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Jones Beach State Park
(516) 785-1600
Family Program: What’s a dream catcher? How is its beautifully woven pattern created? We will explore the myths and legends behind this creative activity. Then together, each family will make a dream catcher and decorate it with feathers, and beads. All materials will be supplied. There is an additional charge of $1 per dream catcher for materials. Reservations are required: (516) 780-3295
Registration: Required
Tue
27
Nov
Tuesday, November 27, 2018 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Jones Beach State Park
(516) 785-1600
November 27th- Animals ABC's
Explore the natural world around us. These programs will connect children and their parents with nature through short walks, animal visitors, and crafts. Children ages 3 -5. Held on Tuesdays: 10:30 - 11:30 am
Sat
08
Dec
Saturday, December 8, 2018 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Jones Beach State Park
(516) 785-1600
Children Program: Explore some of the amazing ways animals survive in extremely cold weather. Some will burrow into the earth to escape it and some sleep through it. Some migrate to another climate and others can brave the cold. Through fun games and activities discover what life is like for these hearty winter survivors. For ages 6 and up. Reservations are required: (516) 780-3295
Registration: Required
Sun
09
Dec
Sunday, December 9, 2018 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Jones Beach State Park
(516) 785-1600
Children's Program: Pine cones open up to spread their seeds in Autumn, and then drop from their trees in winter. So this is a great time to find them and make some crafts! Join us as we collect some and create fun pine cone animals to take home! Reservations are required: (516) 780-3295
Registration: Required
Tue
11
Dec
Tuesday, December 11, 2018 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Jones Beach State Park
(516) 785-1600
December 11th- Happy Holidays
Explore the natural world around us. These programs will connect children and their parents with nature through short walks, animal visitors, and crafts. Children ages 3 -5. Held on Tuesdays: 10:30 - 11:30 am
Sun
16
Dec
Sunday, December 16, 2018 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Jones Beach State Park
(516) 785-1600
Family Program: The Holiday season is in full swing. Why not welcome friends and family with something festive for your front door? Come create a beautiful natural wreath to ring in the New Year. Display it at home or give it as a gift. There is an additional $5 per person for materials. (no charge if you bring your own wreath) Reservations are required: (516) 780-3295
Registration: Required
Sat
22
Dec
Saturday, December 22, 2018 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Jones Beach State Park
(516) 785-1600
Adult Program: Grab your hiking shoes and join us for a beach walk during the shortest daylight time of the year: the winter solstice! On this invigorating hike, you will search for all sorts of creatures that make Jones Beach their winter home. Reservations are required: (516) 780-3295
Registration: Required
Tue
01
Jan
Tuesday, January 1, 2019 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Jones Beach State Park
(516) 785-1600
Family Program: Happy New Year! Welcome in 2019 by taking a stroll along the beach to see our winter visitors. Dress for the weather! Reservations are required: (516) 780-3295
Registration: Required