Family Christmas Bird Count
Blooming Naturalists of all ages can join a tradition more than 100 years in the making. Join Prospect Park Alliance in this nationwide bird census…
Kids Wildlife Workshop with Bobby Horvath
Have you ever wanted to meet an eagle owl? Pet a fox? Hold a red-tailed hawk? Here’s your chance to get up close and personal…
Meet the Fishes
Meet the Fishes marks the opening of The River Project’s Wetlab season. Visitors can visit the flow-through river water aquarium and be introduced to the many species of marine animals that live in NY Harbor, such as seahorses, blackfish, and blue crabs, while enjoying food and drink from local businesses. There is a raffle of cool prizes and lots of fun for kids, including a touch tank where they can play with shrimps and other critters.
Creatures of the Night – Family Edition
Explore Prospect Park after dark with expert naturalist Paul Keim. Share snacks and beverages with Paul as he speaks about the ecological role that bats and nocturnal insects play in our environment, followed by a walking tour to spot and identify the Park’s various species of resident bats in flight.
Nature Nick’s Animal Adventure
Enjoy a educational exotic animal show with Nature Nick! Animals include a falcon, monkey, bat, wallaby, owl, fox, alligators and many more! [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8PedRwq1QY?feature=player_detailpage&w=640&h=360] More Information…
Wildlife of Central Park
Learn about the wildlife that make their home in Central Park from Urban Park Rangers!
NatureFest 2013
NatureFest, created by the Staten Island Museum is celebrating its 11th year of highlighting Staten Island’s natural treasures for nature lovers of all ages, sizes…
Weekend Events: Green Careers MeetUp and Solar Energy Discussion, Plus Animals Opening Presents and Candlelight Tours
Things to do December 9 to December 11, 2011.