Animals Are Preparing for Winter

Animals Are Preparing for Winter

by | Nov 19, 2024

Join us for a pre-winter excursion to observe what our birds and animals are doing, and let’s try to figure out why. Now that our trees are bare, we can see what secrets they’ve been hiding! We’ll talk about hibernation and migration as examples of animal...
Lunar New Year Nature Camp

Lunar New Year Nature Camp

by | Nov 4, 2024

Keep kids busy when school is closed with STEM fun and enrichment at our popular mini-camp. We’ll all be nature detectives, learning about the plant and animal wildlife that call Sheldrake home, as well as the seasonal effects on them. Leveraging both our 60...
Colors in Nature

Colors in Nature

by | Oct 15, 2024

Autumn’s hues paint a bucolic landscape around the Larchmont Reservoir. Join us at Sheldrake for a family-friendly nature walk to learn about colors in nature. We’ll bask in the beautiful scenery and emerge with a clearer understanding of the magic that...
Town of Mamaroneck Fall Tree Walk

Town of Mamaroneck Fall Tree Walk

by | Oct 15, 2024

Join Sheldrake’s Director of Education, Jocelyn Kleinman, to learn about the special qualities of trees in autumn as we explore the trails around the Larchmont Reservoir at Sheldrake Environmental Center. Trees protect against flooding and soil erosion; they...
Fall Birding with Doug Bloom

Fall Birding with Doug Bloom

by | Oct 1, 2024

Fall is a fun time for birding at Sheldrake, with the striking colors of autumn as our backdrop. Join us to learn about migration habits, and see which birds you can identify by sight and sound. We’ll explore our trails attuned to the early-morning activities of...