Environment in Rockland

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Wednesday Aug. 13, 2025

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10 am – noon

Young Naturalists

Ages: 5 – 12
Environment
Free

Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, Nature Interpretive CenterStaten Island

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10 am – 6 pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

Thursday Aug. 14

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10 am – 6 pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

11 am – 1 pm

Sensational Summer: Beautiful Beaded Suncatchers

Ages: 5 and up
Craft & DIY
Environment

Greenbelt Nature CenterStaten Island

Friday Aug. 15

10 – 11 am

Idlewild Trail Walk

Ages: All
Environment
Free

Idlewild Environmental CenterSpringfield Gardens

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10 am – 6 pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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Noon – 3 pm

Junior Rangers

Ages: 9 and up
Environment
Free

Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, Nature Interpretive CenterStaten Island

Saturday Aug. 16

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10 am – 1 pm

The Great Nature Play Day: A Summer Family Festival

Planting FieldsOyster Bay

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10 am – 6 pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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Noon – 4 pm

Family Science Workshop: Summer Thunder

Ages: 5 – 8
Environment

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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1 – 4 pm

The Great Nature Play Day: A Summer Family Festival

Planting FieldsOyster Bay

2 – 3:15 pm

Grow and Gather Family Gardening Program

Ages: All
Classes
Environment

Queens County Farm MuseumFloral Park

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2 – 4 pm

MoMA Family Art Making: Nature Drawings

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions

The Museum of Modern Art

Moth

8:30 – 10:30 pm

Evening with the Moths

Ages: 9 and up
Animals
Environment

Westmoreland SanctuaryMount Kisco

Sunday Aug. 17

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10 am – 6 pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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Noon – 4 pm

Family Science Workshop: Summer Thunder

Ages: 5 – 8
Environment

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Monday Aug. 18

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10 am – 5 pm

Animals of the Water at CMOM

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Art

The Tisch Building at CMOMUpper West Side

3 – 4:30 pm

Junior Naturalist: Summer of Sustainability at the Idlewild Environmental Center

Ages: 5 – 8
Environment
Games

:iidrr GalleryLower East Side

Tuesday Aug. 19

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10 am – 5 pm

Animals of the Water at CMOM

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Art

The Tisch Building at CMOMUpper West Side

10 am – noon

Bay Walk: Children’s Program

Ages: All
Environment

Robert Moses State Park Field 2Babylon

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10 am – 6 pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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10:30 – 11:15 am

Young Sprouts Gardening

Rockefeller Park

11 am – noon

Storytime: Ladybugs

Greenbelt Nature CenterStaten Island

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Noon – 1:30 pm

Plant Powered: Batch Cooking Basics to Improve Blood Sugar

Ages: All
Beauty
Classes

Neighborhood Care Fordham Rd, 254 E. Fordham Road, Bronx, NY 10458New York City

1 – 3:30 pm

Annual Honey Harvest Festival

Voelker Orth MuseumFlushing

David Helfand

7 – 8 pm

The Universal Timekeepers: Reconstructing History Atom by Atom (A Free, In-Person Lecture & Book Signing)

Ages: 13 and up
Books & Readings
Community

East Hampton LibraryEast Hampton

Wednesday Aug. 20

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10 am – 5 pm

Animals of the Water at CMOM

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Art

The Tisch Building at CMOMUpper West Side

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10 am – noon

Young Naturalists

Ages: 5 – 12
Environment
Free

Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, Nature Interpretive CenterStaten Island

NYBG FE updated photo for 8-14-25

10 am – 6 pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

4:30 – 6 pm

Backyard Science (Gr. K-6)

Ages: 5 – 12
Environment
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

Thursday Aug. 21

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10 am – 5 pm

Animals of the Water at CMOM

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Art

The Tisch Building at CMOMUpper West Side

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10 am – 6 pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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