Event List

Embrace the beauty of nature and get creative as we use flowers and other items to make a sparkling suncatcher. 

Discovery Grove

Meet us at Sunken Meadow State Park Field 1 Nature Center for a guided seasonal walk with an outdoor educator. 

We will be outside for about 1.5 hours. Rain or shine, please dress for the weather.

Meet us at Sunken Meadow State Park Field 1 Nature Center for a guided seasonal walk with an outdoor educator.

We will be outside for about 1.5 hours. Rain or shine, please dress for the weather.

Help us start our pollinator garden by planting the seeds with us and leaning the importance of supporting pollinators.

Discovery Grove

Help start the Community Garden and the pollinator garden in Discovery Grove by planting seeds!

I Love My Park Day is an annual event celebrated the first Saturday in May at New York State parks; Bringing together thousands of volunteers to celebrate our amazing parkland.

To get in the spirit, we will hand out Red Oak tree seedlings

I Love My Park Day is an annual event celebrated the first Saturday in May at New York State parks; Bringing together thousands of volunteers to celebrate our amazing parkland.

To get in the spirit, we will hand out Red Oak tree seedlings

Have fun playing outside in our outdoor classroom.

Siblings welcome, please register them. Rain or shine.

Discovery Grove

Help us participate in a citizen science project.

Help our librarians design and maintain the outdoor Patio space, including the gardens, pergola, and other features.

We will be weeding and working in the gardens.  Dress for the outdoors!

This year contribute to a healthy ecosystem; plant a pollinator garden in Discovery Grove and help support our bees, butterflies, and birds.

Siblings welcome.

Please register one spot per family. 

Build your own bee hotel to take home using phragmites, bamboo, and other natural materials to support solitary native bees like mason bees and leafcutters, who are essential pollinators.

Help our librarians design and maintain the outdoor Patio space. Create patriotic decor for the patio to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the United States!

We will be weeding and working in the gardens.  Dress for the outdoors!

What began in 1946 at Macy's in San Francisco to promote a fragrance has become a major annual two week event. The Macy's Flower Show welcomes spring with beautiful flowers, trees and plants from around the world all blooming together.

Help maintain our Community Garden by weeding, watering, sweeping, pruning, and harvesting. Each session will include an interactive nature activity. 

Assist the library with mud-filled activities for children. Dress for a mess. This program is rain or shine. 

Assist the library with mud-filled activities for children. Dress for a mess. This program is rain or shine. 

Assist the library with mud-filled activities for children. Dress for a mess. This program is rain or shine. 

Help maintain our Community Garden by weeding, watering, sweeping, pruning, and harvesting. Each session will include an interactive nature activity. 

So many birds on Long Island and so many are here in summer raising a family! It makes summertime so much fun!

Through hands-on activities and discussion, explore what to do before a trip, what matters most in the first 24 hours, and how to build toward longer-term safety and success if rescue is delayed.

Help our librarians design and maintain the outdoor Patio space, including the gardens, pergola, and other features.

We will be weeding and working in the gardens.  Dress for the outdoors!

Help maintain our Community Garden by weeding, watering, sweeping, pruning, and harvesting. Each session will include an interactive nature activity. 

Help our librarians design and maintain the outdoor Patio space, including the gardens, pergola, and other features.

We will be weeding and working in the gardens.  Dress for the outdoors!