July 2020
Sheldrake Young Naturalist Academy
Photo Credit: Svetlana Wasserman Our all-new virtual camp experience, Sheldrake Young Naturalist Academy, has been designed specifically for the online format to engage children aged 6-9 in nature adventures that will capture their imagination and stimulate their curiosity about the natural world. Sheldrake Young Naturalist Academy will meet twice-weekly virtually (Mondays and Thursdays at 9:30 am), focusing on a different nature theme each week through video visits to Sheldrake, hands-on activities, and lots of interaction. Children will be further engaged with…
Find out more »Sheldrake Nature Fun at Flint Park
Photo by Scott A Smith Join our Sheldrake naturalist as we explore Flint Park this summer. We will walk along the boardwalk and trails, looking for birds, animals, insects, and more. We will make some nature art, play nature games, and discover together! Ages: Grades 1-6 Dates: Tuesdays and Wednesdays - 7/7, 7/8, 7/14, 7/15, 7/21, 7/22, 7/28, 7/29, 8/4*, 8/5, 8/11, 8/12 (register for each date individually) *Tue 8/4 is canceled due to inclement weather. Time: 9:00 AM-10:00 AM Price:…
Find out more »August 2020
Nature Explorers at Hommocks
Join Sheldrake naturalists as we have fun exploring nature as part of the Town of Mamaroneck Recreation Department's summer programming for children. We will spend time outside in the Hommocks Conservation Area looking for birds, animals, insects, and more along the trails. Participants will make nature art, play nature games, and explore together! Week 1: Monday, August 3 - Thursday, August 6 Week 2: Monday, August 10 - Thursday, August 13 Time: 9:30 - 11:00 AM Ages: 7-12 Price: $140/week…
Find out more »Annual Events
Year round, Sheldrake Environmental Center offers monthly guided Neighborhood Nature walks; in the springtime join us for compost bin sales and workshops, along with Earth Day clean-ups; and in the fall, we have our Fall Festival and International Coastal Clean Up. Use the listing below to find the kind of events you would like to enjoy at Sheldrake Environmental Center.