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Harvest Moon Walk: Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
Join a sunset hike around the West Pond Trail at the Wildlife Refuge with a park ranger.
Birding by the Bay
Learn all about the resident and migratory wildlife that you can see in NYC on a one-mile walk at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge.
Pollinator Party
Learn about the amazing migratory journeys of different pollinators at Jamaica Bay in the first ever Pollinator Party.
Grand Re-opening of the Sandy Hook Lighthouse & Fort Hancock Post Museum
Join this celebration and ribbon-cutting ceremony to kick off the reopening of the Sandy Hook Lighthouse
Junior Ranger Seining: Frank Charles Park
Join park rangers and Jamaica Bay enthusiasts to uncover the inhabitants of shoreline at Frank Charles Park.
Monarch Butterfly Walk
Join this Sandy Hook walk to see and learn about the amazing Monarch butterfly.
Morning Poetry Walk
Join a walk around the West Pond trail at the Wildlife Refuge and observe its many wonders through the lens of naturalist poets and writers.
Explore Canarsie Pier and Beach
Learn about the pre-World War II plans to construct wharves and storage facilities in a partially filled-in Jamaica Bay, then join naturalist Mickey Maxwell Cohen on a hike along the biologically-rich inter-tidal beach.
Junior Ranger: Angler Fishing Clinic
Join this session for first time or novice anglers at Canarsie Pier.
Word War II Harbor Defense Lantern Tour
Join the Army Ground Forces Association volunteers for a lantern tour of several seacoast gun batteries.
Stargazing: Floyd Bennett Field
Navigate the night sky at Floyd Bennett Field with the Amateur Astronomy Association.
Hawk Migration: Fort Tilden
Take a walk to look for migrating hawks at Fort Tilden, with park rangers and the American Littoral Society.
Open House New York: Jacob Riis Park Bathhouse
Tour the newly restored Jacob Riis Park Bathhouse, an art-deco architectural icon, during Open House New York.
Map and Compass Obstacle Course
Learn or practice orienteering skills and then put them to the test on an obstacle course at the Wildlife Refuge.
Clean Ocean Action Fall Beach Sweep
Join Clean Ocean Action Beach Sweep, a biannual, statewide beach cleanup that occurs at over 70 New Jersey locations.
Freedom Forums: Conflict of Home
Freedom Forums at Federal Hall considers how our realities in our neighborhoods and communities intersect to shape, threaten and enhance our perceptions of home in this read, talk, listen workshop.
Winter Hike at Breezy Point
Join Mickey Maxwell Cohen, American Littoral Society naturalist, for a hike to the little known and now-deserted Breezy Point.
Holly Forest Ramble
Join a ranger-led walk through Sandy Hook's maritime holly forest at a prime time to visit the area.
