Set aside time to take care of your body and mind with a weekly mindful nature walk at Sheldrake. Each week, new mindfulness tools will be offered as we explore and incorporate the beauty and serenity of nature, embracing the weather as an inherent feature of our experience. Cindy Olsen is a Sheldrake Environmental Educator, a certified […]
If you love nature and enjoy working with children, I invite you to consider joining our team of environmental educators. The training takes only a few sessions, and the scheduling of field trips, Scout programs, and classes allows for flexibility. But the true benefit is the joy in helping children discover the world around them--a […]
Set aside time to take care of your body and mind with a weekly mindful nature walk at Sheldrake. Each week, new mindfulness tools will be offered as we explore and incorporate the beauty and serenity of nature, embracing the weather as an inherent feature of our experience. Cindy Olsen is a Sheldrake Environmental Educator, a certified […]
Join Sheldrake and One Small Stone for a one-day program designed to help you see the natural world with fresh eyes. Through both mindfulness and drawing exercises, participants will be guided to more fully observe and experience our natural environment. The program will be co-led by a Sheldrake artist-naturalist and Katy Romita, a mindfulness-meditation instructor, to promote a […]
Sheldrake Environmental Center is pleased to invite the community to join our new, in-person All We Can Save Circle—like a book club, but richer. Edited by Drs. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Katherine K. Wilkinson, All We Can Save is an anthology of essays and poetry from “60 women at the forefront of the climate movement […]
Celebrate Earth Day weekend at Sheldrake! Expert birder Doug Bloom will help us identify birds by sights and sounds, and we’ll learn about their migration habits and habitats. Binoculars are helpful but not required. Doug is a former president of the Bronx River Sound Shore Audubon Society and its current vice president. He is a […]
April is Earth Month! Join us for this special Earth Day retreat where we’ll tap into the reciprocal, healing relationship between humans and the natural world. Co-facilitated by Cindy Olsen, Sheldrake Naturalist and founder of Cindy by Nature, and Katy Romita, founder of One Small Stone, this three-hour retreat will lead participants through practices that […]
Spring has sprung, and the trees are feeling it! Come join Jocelyn Kleinman, Director of Education at Sheldrake Environmental Center, at the Sheldrake River Trail to learn about seasonal effects on our local trees. A lot has happened since the winter tree walk! All the while, we'll be together, enjoying the trees and trail on […]
