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Opening Day Family Fun at the Farm Market
Saturday, June 22, 2013 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM
John Jay Homestead State Historic Site
Phone: (914) 232-5651

Help us kick-off our Farm Market's 3rd season with family fun! Visit our NEW Carriage Barn Education and Visitor Center, experience its discovery boxes, participate in a scavenger hunt, and do a craft activity. This is a free, walk-in program for families with children aged three to ten.

Learn to Geocache Workshop
Saturday, June 22, 2013 10:00 AM
Max V. Shaul State Park
Phone: (518) 827-4711

For newcomers to geocaching, a number of state parks will host Learn to Geocache workshops on the following dates and times.

There is no fee to participate. Please call the park for more information and to reserve a spot in the class.

Independence Day Fair at John Jay Homestead
Thursday, July 04, 2013 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM
John Jay Homestead State Historic Site
Phone: (914) 232-5651

Join the Friends of John Jay Homestead and the Rotary Club of Bedford-Armonk in a celebration of America's founding with a spirited reading of the Declaration of Independence, live music, food, crafts, games, and plenty of other activities on the grounds of John Jay Homestead. Free admission to the grounds; admission charge for historic house visits, food and drink, and some fair activities.

Learn to Geocache Workshop
Saturday, July 06, 2013 01:00 PM
Grafton Lakes State Park
Phone: (518) 279-1155

For newcomers to geocaching, a number of state parks will host Learn to Geocache workshops on the following dates and times. The cost to participate in the workshops is $3.00 per person. Please call the park for more information and to reserve a spot in the class.

Daylilies for Sale
Sunday, July 07, 2013 01:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park
Phone: (516) 759-6691

Long Island Daylily Society Presents a Flower Show "GARDEN of DREAMS " 1:30pm - 4:00pm at the Horticultural Conference Center.

Free admission with parking paid at gate $8.00.

Website www.lidaylily.org / 516-759-6691

Learn to Geocache Workshop
Saturday, July 13, 2013 10:00 AM
Emma Treadwell Thacher Nature Center
Phone: (518) 872-0800

For newcomers to geocaching, a number of state parks will host Learn to Geocache workshops on the following dates and times. The cost to participate in the workshops is $3.00 per person. Please call the park for more information and to reserve a spot in the class.

Second Saturday Family Fun at the Farm Market
Saturday, July 13, 2013 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM
John Jay Homestead State Historic Site
Phone: (914) 232-5651
Visit our Main Barn Discovery Center to learn about our agricultural past, milk a full-sized mechanical cow, and churn butter. This is a free, walk-in program for families with children aged three to ten.
Learn to Geocache Workshop
Saturday, July 13, 2013 10:00 AM
Thacher State Park (John Boyd Thacher)
Phone: (518) 872-1237

For newcomers to geocaching, a number of state parks will host Learn to Geocache workshops on the following dates and times. The cost to participate in the workshops is $3.00 per person. Please call the park for more information and to reserve a spot in the class.

Cute Little Quail
Sunday, July 14, 2013 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Connetquot River State Park Preserve
Phone: (631) 581-1072

Learn about these native birds, their raising and reintroduction into their native habitat. Discover why this bird is helpful to humans and how you can help. There will be a fee of $4.00 per adult, $3.00 per child and children under 3 are free.

Registration: Required
Family Adventure: P.S.I. Pond Scene Investigation
Friday, July 19, 2013 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Connetquot River State Park Preserve
Phone: (631) 581-1072

Does your family have what it takes to solve a mystery and become pond scene investigators? Come to the preserve to find out.

Registration: Required
Family Adventure: Moon River Hike
Saturday, August 24, 2013 08:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Connetquot River State Park Preserve
Phone: (631) 581-1072

Take advantage of the fresh evening air with a pleasant walk along the meandering moonlit trails of the preserve.

Registration: Required
Turtles, Snakes and Frogs, Oh My!
Saturday, August 31, 2013 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Connetquot River State Park Preserve
Phone: (631) 581-1072

After an interactive program introducing turtles, snakes and frogs; we will enjoy a hike to explore these creatures in the wild.

Registration: Required
Adult Adventure: Bird-N-Breakfast
Saturday, September 14, 2013 08:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Connetquot River State Park Preserve
Phone: (631) 581-1072

Enjoy a continental breakfast while you learn about the basics of bird identification; which is followed by a guided walk. Bring binoculars.

Registration: Required
Adult Adventure: Night Hike
Friday, September 27, 2013 07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Connetquot River State Park Preserve
Phone: (631) 581-1072

Escape the busy world with a leisurely stroll through the park's beautiful woodlands. Discover how your night senses measure up to those of nocturnal animals.

Registration: Required
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