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Sat
29
Mar
Saturday, March 29, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Celebrate Women's History Month as we go for a hike around the lake and discuss some of the most prominent women in the environmental field! To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sun
30
Mar
Sunday, March 30, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Spring is coming! Join us as we discuss the changes plants and animals go through as the temperature gets warmer and the days get longer. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat
05
Apr
Saturday, April 5, 2025 09:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
To learn more and to register, please visit NYS Parks Long Island Environmental Education on Eventbrite.
Registration: Required
Sat
05
Apr
Saturday, April 5, 2025 09:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Discover Long Island's State Parks in a monthly hiking series through every park on the Island! Reservations taken on eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sun
06
Apr
Sunday, April 6, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Discover a new method of egg decorating! The technique involves alternating applications of beeswax and dye in such away that the wax protects the color of the dye underneath it. When all layers are completed, the wax is gently melted away by warming the egg over a flame to reveal beautiful, colorful designs. Capacity for this program is 10 adults. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat
12
Apr
Saturday, April 12, 2025 09:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Join us for a hands-on class about eating seasonally throughout the year, discover new foods and ways to eat them, and create your own spice blends to enjoy! This program is part of our monthly gardening series. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sun
13
Apr
Sunday, April 13, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Which one came first?! Join us to learn about the science behind the age-old question. We will dive into the evolution of chickens, starting all the way back to the dinosaurs, we will do some egg-citing activities, and there will be a fun craft! To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Tue
15
Apr
Tuesday, April 15, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
How many different species of plants and animals can we find during one hour at the park? Let's find out together! Please have the free "iNaturalist" app pre-downloaded and bring your own smartphone to participate in this program. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Wed
16
Apr
Wednesday, April 16, 2025 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Come celebrate Earth Day with us! We will create upcycled crafts and toys. All recycled supplies will be provided, just bring your creativity! To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Thu
17
Apr
Thursday, April 17, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Explore the northern half of the park, where our storm resiliency devices can be spotted! Please come prepared for an out and back hike of roughly 5 miles. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sun
27
Apr
Sunday, April 27, 2025 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Hempstead Lake is a beautiful place to take photos! Bring your own camera and join us for a leisurely photo walk. All participants are encouraged to submit their photos to the Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center's Eye of the Beholder photo contest. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Tue
29
Apr
Tuesday, April 29, 2025 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Let's talk about sustainability and find out where textile crafts fall into the mix! Join us for a beginner's lesson in crochet after a quick intro to sustainability. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat
03
May
Saturday, May 3, 2025 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Join us for annual I Love My Park Day! Volunteer for a litter cleanup around the lake or participate in beautifying the Environmental Education and Resiliency Center's gardens. Online registration opens 4/4 at www.ptny.org.
Registration: Required
Sun
04
May
Sunday, May 4, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Learn how to grow herbs, vegetables, and other plants without needing a yard! Container planting is a beautiful and useful way to bring life into your home, office, or other indoor space. This program is part of our spring monthly gardening series. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat
10
May
Saturday, May 10, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Help us plant our back garden! This program is perfect for anyone interested in volunteerism, gardening, or the benefits of native plants. Participants are encouraged to bring their own gardening gloves. Capacity is 10 individuals. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat
24
May
Saturday, May 24, 2025 09:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Come showcase the beauty of flowers as well as your creativity by joining us for our first ever Spring Wreath Making program. Program capacity is 10 people. Supplies will be provided. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Tue
27
May
Tuesday, May 27, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
To celebrate the beauty of spring, join us for a flower foraging walk around the park followed by the opportunity to make your own floral arrangement! To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Fri
30
May
Friday, May 30, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Explore the natural world around us. These programs will connect children and their parents with nature through activities, story times, and crafts. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat
31
May
Saturday, May 31, 2025 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Hempstead Lake State Park
With the guidance of certified forest therapy guide Linda Lombardo, we invite you to join us as we immerse ourselves in nature and practice the art of forest bathing. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sun
01
Jun
Sunday, June 1, 2025 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Hempstead Lake State Park
It's flower season! Come learn all about flowers through activities, including a flower dissection, followed by a scavenger hunt to uncover all the floral beauty around HLSP! To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat
07
Jun
Saturday, June 7, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Our spring monthly gardening series comes to a close through a discussion on how to use the crops we've grown and participating in a recipe exchange! To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sun
08
Jun
Sunday, June 8, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Experience the unique opportunity of seining in Hempstead Lake State Park's McDonald Pond! Waders will be provided. Please meet in parking Field 4. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Fri
13
Jun
Friday, June 13, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Explore the natural world around us. These programs will connect children and their parents with nature through activities, story times, and crafts. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat
21
Jun
Saturday, June 21, 2025 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Bring your insect collection to the next level by learning how to preserve insects through pinning. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sun
22
Jun
Sunday, June 22, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Happy Pride Month! Celebrate Pride at the park with a story time and hands on activity. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Tue
24
Jun
Tuesday, June 24, 2025 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Unwind with us! We'll watch the sun set on the park as we create meditative zentangle art. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Fri
27
Jun
Friday, June 27, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Explore the natural world around us. These programs will connect children and their parents with nature through activities, story times, and crafts. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required