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Sun
06
Jul
Sunday, July 6, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Ever wonder what happens to your food scraps after they hit the bin? Join us to explore the basics of composting and build your own layered compost jar to take home! You'll learn how decomposition works and how easy it is to start reducing waste right from your kitchen. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Wed
09
Jul
Wednesday, July 9, 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 short walks, animal visitors, and crafts. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sun
13
Jul
Sunday, July 13, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Join us for a fun and hands-on environmental adventure! Kids will learn all about recycling by sorting real "trash" into recycling, compost, and trash bins. Then, they'll get creative using clean recyclable materials to make colorful collage art—turning trash into treasure! To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Tue
15
Jul
Tuesday, July 15, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Join us for a story time in the park! Children ages 6 and up are invited to listen to a read aloud story book before participating in a hands on activity. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Tue
22
Jul
Tuesday, July 22, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Join us in learning the textile art of macramé knot tying. Participants will leave with a new piece of wall decor they've made! To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Wed
23
Jul
Wednesday, July 23, 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 short walks, animal visitors, and crafts. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat
26
Jul
Saturday, July 26, 2025 09:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Assist educators in maintaining and beautifying our native plant garden during this free volunteer event! To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sun
27
Jul
Sunday, July 27, 2025 09:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Pamper yourself by joining us for some self care! We will be discussing the importance of self care, different methods of self care, and we will make all-natural personal care products for you to take home! To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Tue
29
Jul
Tuesday, July 29, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Join us for a story time in the park! Children ages 6 and up are invited to listen to a read aloud story book before participating in a hands on activity. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat
02
Aug
Saturday, August 2, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Did you know mushrooms are more similar to humans than plants!? Join us in learning about the fascinating world of fungi before taking a walk around the park in search of specimens! To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Wed
06
Aug
Wednesday, August 6, 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 short walks, animal visitors, and crafts. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Tue
12
Aug
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Join us for a story time in the park! Children ages 6 and up are invited to listen to a read aloud story book before participating in a hands on activity. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat
16
Aug
Saturday, August 16, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Do you love wildlife? If so, join us to learn about all the native wildlife that can be found on Long Island, including here at Hempstead Lake! To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sun
17
Aug
Sunday, August 17, 2025 09:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
After harvest season, what do you do with your bounty? Join us to learn about simple methods and recipes to turn your hard-earned gardening into delicious treats! To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Wed
20
Aug
Wednesday, August 20, 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 short walks, animal visitors, and crafts. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat
23
Aug
Saturday, August 23, 2025 09:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Assist educators in maintaining and beautifying our native plant garden during this free volunteer event! To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sun
24
Aug
Sunday, August 24, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Join us to learn about the wonders of the forest! From critters and their habitats to how trees communicate with each other, we will dive into the diversity of forests. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Tue
26
Aug
Tuesday, August 26, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
One of the best ways to put old magazines to use is through collaging! Gift yourself a morning of relaxation while learning a new skill. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Wed
03
Sep
Wednesday, September 3, 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 short walks, animal visitors, and crafts. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat
13
Sep
Saturday, September 13, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Monarch butterflies are some of the most beautiful insects you can spot. Come learn about the butterfly life cycle and the unique lives of Monarchs before going into the park and seeing if we can spot any flying through the sky! To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sun
14
Sep
Sunday, September 14, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
When you've got more produce than you know what to do with, canning is a must. Join us to learn how to turn your produce into shelf stable products through simple methods. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Wed
17
Sep
Wednesday, September 17, 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 short walks, animal visitors, and crafts. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat
20
Sep
Saturday, September 20, 2025 09:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Celebrate the fall equinox with an invigorating morning hike around the lake. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat
20
Sep
Saturday, September 20, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Take a look into the past with us to discover the wonders of paleontology and fossils! We will be discussing all-things paleontology including Long Island fossils, how fossils are made, and more through hands on activities! To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Tue
23
Sep
Tuesday, September 23, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Bring your work in progress with you to the education center and crochet alongside individuals of all experience levels. Participants must bring their own project/yarn/hooks, as no supplies will be provided. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sun
28
Sep
Sunday, September 28, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hempstead Lake State Park
Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! Celebrate with an educator through a story time and hands on activity. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required