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Winter birds and owl pellet dissection program
Dates: February 14th & 15th
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Ages: Ideal for children 8+
Price: $7 per person
Activities
- Learn about birds’ special winter adaptations
- Meet some of feathered animal ambassadors
- Dissect a real owl pellet
- Investigate our local food webs!
Limited seats available. Arrive early to secure your tickets at the Manor House.

Winter Nature Lab
Dates: February 16th – 20th
Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Grades: 6th, 7th, & 8th
Price: $550 Members, $625 Non-Members
Activities
- Learn outdoor survival skills
- Identify local plants & animals
- Create nature art
- Collect wildlife data

Mother Nature’s Storytime
Second Session: February 18th, 25th, March 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th
Time/Day: Wednesdays, 10:00 – 11:00 AM
Ages: 2 – 4
Price: $80 Members, $100 Non-Members
Activities
- Nature-themed storytime
- Meet one of the animals
- Arts & crafts activity
Session 2: Register Here

Kitchen garden adult workshop
Date: Saturday, February 21st
Time: 9:00 – 10:00 AM
Price: $10 Members, $12 Non-Members
About
- Begin growing tomatoes and herbs from seed with Dorrie Bernstein & Kathryn Slocum of the Garden Club of Irvington
- Hands-on adult workshop, welcoming gardeners of all levels
- All supplies provided.

Maple Sugaring Party
Date: Sunday, March 1st
Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Price: $10 Members, $15 Non-Members
About
- Learn all about making maple syrup
- Taste sap tapped straight from our trees
- Enjoy interactive demonstrations, themed crafts, and sweet treats

Day Camp
Dates: March 20th (Eid), June 19th (Juneteenth)
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Grades: K – 3
Price: $120 Members, $150 Non-Members
Activities
- Meet Animal Ambassadors
- Nature Crafts & Games
- Outdoor Adventures

Summer Camp
Dates: June 29th – August 28th, Weekly
Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Extended Day: 2:00 – 4:00 PM
Entering Grades: 1st – 5th
Price: $550 Members, $625 Non-Members
Activities
- Animal Interactions
- Outdoor Adventures
- Nature Games & Crafts
- Forest & Pond Exploration
*Check out The Nature Center’s art partnership with One River Hartsdale here!
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The Berry BEst!
Blog written by Cathy Ludden
November 26, 2025
Read Here
About
- How to be the neighborhood hot-spot for birds!
- Recommendations for bird-approved native berries, plants, and shrubs from an expert
