October 2020
Volunteering at Sheldrake
Volunteer with us at Sheldrake on Thursday afternoons between 2:30 and 4:30 pm! You can join us for a one-time visit or weekly if your schedule permits. We will be doing a variety of things, including cleanup of our trails, gardening, and invasive plant removal. You do not need to stay for the entire two hours, but please do arrive on time to make sure we find each other. We will meet at the potting shed; if you take the…
Find out more »November 2020
Young Naturalist Academy (Virtual)
For a virtual STEM experience, journey with Sheldrake through our Young Naturalist Academy, weekly nature adventures that will capture children's imagination and stimulate their curiosity about the natural world. Together, we'll learn about animal habitats, the impact of seasonal changes, and other fascinating facets of nature. This will be done via virtual visits to Sheldrake, hands-on projects, games, and lots of interactivity. Participate from anywhere--invite a friend or relative! Dates: Mondays, November 30-January 25 (no class 12/28, 1/4, or 1/18) (6…
Find out more »Young Explorers in Early Winter
Studying the natural world as it hunkers down for the winter, Young Explorers get first-hand experience with science and nature, learn about plant and animal survival tactics, walk the trails of a 60-acre conservancy, and have fun with nature games and other activities. Dates: Mondays – November 30-January 25 (excludes 12/28, 1/4, 1/18) (6 sessions) Time: 1:00-2:00 pm For ages: 3-5 (drop-off program) Fee: $135 for members, $150 for non-members COVID-19 Precautions: All participants are required to wear masks, complete daily health screeners, have their…
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.