Upcoming Events
Select Sundays, May – November 2022
1 – 3 pm
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Spring Family Programs
MAY 1 – Welcoming Bluebirds: Come learn about Bluebirds and how to invite them to your yard, then walk our Bluebird trail! For all ages.
MAY 22 – The Wonders of Weather: Enjoy a variety of activities to learn about and enjoy the day’s weather. Rain or shine! For all ages.
JUNE 5 – I Spy Nature: Nature observation meets creativity as we make 3-dimensional collages with corresponding riddles. Inspired by the “I Spy” book series. Best for ages 10 and older.
Summer Family Programs
JUNE 26 – Bee Smart: Discover the importance of bees and how we can help them. Make a mason bee house! For ages 5 and up.
JULY 10 – Lovely Lepidoptera: Come learn to identify, search for, attract, and safely observe butterflies and moths. For ages 5 and up.
AUGUST 28 – Beach in a Box: A fascinating look at the beauty and science of seashells. Make a small “Beach in a Box” to take home. For ages 5 and up.
SEPTEMBER 18 – Be a Rockhound: A fun, hands-on introduction to rock collecting. For ages 5 and up.
Fall Family Programs
SEPTEMBER 25 – The Art of Clouds: Learn cloud identification and appreciation through sky watching and the creation of cloudscapes. For ages 5 and up.
OCTOBER 16 – Science of the Season: Enjoy a variety of science, math, and art activities with the help of our beautiful trees. For ages 5 and up.
OCTOBER 23 – Apple Cider Time: Step back in time and experience an autumn agricultural tradition, cider making! For all ages.
OCTOBER 30 – Birds of Prey Up Close: A live raptor presentation by wildlife rehabilitator, Bill Streeter of the Delaware Valley Raptor Center. For all ages.
NOVEMBER 5 – Tracks & Trails: Into the woods we go, to search for and interpret the clues left by the wildlife that live at the preserve. For all ages.
Select Saturdays, May – October 2022
10 – 11:30 am
Enjoy nature with your little one on selected Saturdays from May to October from 10:00 to 11:30 am. Bring your child or grandchild (toddler to age 4) for a nature-themed storytime followed by a wonder-filled walk through the preserve with Naturalist, Sara Mayes. All programs will take place at the Brandwein Nature Learning Preserve located at 390 Minisink Turnpike in Port Jervis, NY. Our beautiful trails are easily walkable and all-terrain urban stroller-friendly.
MAY 21 – My Happy Year by E. Bluebird
JUNE 25 – Bee by Britta Teckentrup
JULY 30 – Inch by Leo Lionni
AUGUST 27 – Swirl by Swirl by Joyce Sidman
SEPTEMBER 24 – Frederick by Leo Lionni
OCTOBER 22 – Tree by Britta Teckentrup
Select Sundays, May – November 2022
1 – 3 pm
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Spring Family Programs
MAY 1 – Welcoming Bluebirds: Come learn about Bluebirds and how to invite them to your yard, then walk our Bluebird trail! For all ages.
MAY 22 – The Wonders of Weather: Enjoy a variety of activities to learn about and enjoy the day’s weather. Rain or shine! For all ages.
JUNE 5 – I Spy Nature: Nature observation meets creativity as we make 3-dimensional collages with corresponding riddles. Inspired by the “I Spy” book series. Best for ages 10 and older.
Summer Family Programs
JUNE 26 – Bee Smart: Discover the importance of bees and how we can help them. Make a mason bee house! For ages 5 and up.
JULY 10 – Lovely Lepidoptera: Come learn to identify, search for, attract, and safely observe butterflies and moths. For ages 5 and up.
AUGUST 28 – Beach in a Box: A fascinating look at the beauty and science of seashells. Make a small “Beach in a Box” to take home. For ages 5 and up.
SEPTEMBER 18 – Be a Rockhound: A fun, hands-on introduction to rock collecting. For ages 5 and up.
Fall Family Programs
SEPTEMBER 25 – The Art of Clouds: Learn cloud identification and appreciation through sky watching and the creation of cloudscapes. For ages 5 and up.
OCTOBER 16 – Science of the Season: Enjoy a variety of science, math, and art activities with the help of our beautiful trees. For ages 5 and up.
OCTOBER 23 – Apple Cider Time: Step back in time and experience an autumn agricultural tradition, cider making! For all ages.
OCTOBER 30 – Birds of Prey Up Close: A live raptor presentation by wildlife rehabilitator, Bill Streeter of the Delaware Valley Raptor Center. For all ages.
NOVEMBER 5 – Tracks & Trails: Into the woods we go, to search for and interpret the clues left by the wildlife that live at the preserve. For all ages.
Select Sundays, May – November 2022
1 – 3 pm
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Spring Family Programs
MAY 1 – Welcoming Bluebirds: Come learn about Bluebirds and how to invite them to your yard, then walk our Bluebird trail! For all ages.
MAY 22 – The Wonders of Weather: Enjoy a variety of activities to learn about and enjoy the day’s weather. Rain or shine! For all ages.
JUNE 5 – I Spy Nature: Nature observation meets creativity as we make 3-dimensional collages with corresponding riddles. Inspired by the “I Spy” book series. Best for ages 10 and older.
Summer Family Programs
JUNE 26 – Bee Smart: Discover the importance of bees and how we can help them. Make a mason bee house! For ages 5 and up.
JULY 10 – Lovely Lepidoptera: Come learn to identify, search for, attract, and safely observe butterflies and moths. For ages 5 and up.
AUGUST 28 – Beach in a Box: A fascinating look at the beauty and science of seashells. Make a small “Beach in a Box” to take home. For ages 5 and up.
SEPTEMBER 18 – Be a Rockhound: A fun, hands-on introduction to rock collecting. For ages 5 and up.
Fall Family Programs
SEPTEMBER 25 – The Art of Clouds: Learn cloud identification and appreciation through sky watching and the creation of cloudscapes. For ages 5 and up.
OCTOBER 16 – Science of the Season: Enjoy a variety of science, math, and art activities with the help of our beautiful trees. For ages 5 and up.
OCTOBER 23 – Apple Cider Time: Step back in time and experience an autumn agricultural tradition, cider making! For all ages.
OCTOBER 30 – Birds of Prey Up Close: A live raptor presentation by wildlife rehabilitator, Bill Streeter of the Delaware Valley Raptor Center. For all ages.
NOVEMBER 5 – Tracks & Trails: Into the woods we go, to search for and interpret the clues left by the wildlife that live at the preserve. For all ages.
Select Saturdays, May – October 2022
10 – 11:30 am
Enjoy nature with your little one on selected Saturdays from May to October from 10:00 to 11:30 am. Bring your child or grandchild (toddler to age 4) for a nature-themed storytime followed by a wonder-filled walk through the preserve with Naturalist, Sara Mayes. All programs will take place at the Brandwein Nature Learning Preserve located at 390 Minisink Turnpike in Port Jervis, NY. Our beautiful trails are easily walkable and all-terrain urban stroller-friendly.
MAY 21 – My Happy Year by E. Bluebird
JUNE 25 – Bee by Britta Teckentrup
JULY 30 – Inch by Leo Lionni
AUGUST 27 – Swirl by Swirl by Joyce Sidman
SEPTEMBER 24 – Frederick by Leo Lionni
OCTOBER 22 – Tree by Britta Teckentrup
Select Saturdays, May – October 2022
10 – 11:30 am
Enjoy nature with your little one on selected Saturdays from May to October from 10:00 to 11:30 am. Bring your child or grandchild (toddler to age 4) for a nature-themed storytime followed by a wonder-filled walk through the preserve with Naturalist, Sara Mayes. All programs will take place at the Brandwein Nature Learning Preserve located at 390 Minisink Turnpike in Port Jervis, NY. Our beautiful trails are easily walkable and all-terrain urban stroller-friendly.
MAY 21 – My Happy Year by E. Bluebird
JUNE 25 – Bee by Britta Teckentrup
JULY 30 – Inch by Leo Lionni
AUGUST 27 – Swirl by Swirl by Joyce Sidman
SEPTEMBER 24 – Frederick by Leo Lionni
OCTOBER 22 – Tree by Britta Teckentrup
Select Sundays, May – November 2022
1 – 3 pm
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Spring Family Programs
MAY 1 – Welcoming Bluebirds: Come learn about Bluebirds and how to invite them to your yard, then walk our Bluebird trail! For all ages.
MAY 22 – The Wonders of Weather: Enjoy a variety of activities to learn about and enjoy the day’s weather. Rain or shine! For all ages.
JUNE 5 – I Spy Nature: Nature observation meets creativity as we make 3-dimensional collages with corresponding riddles. Inspired by the “I Spy” book series. Best for ages 10 and older.
Summer Family Programs
JUNE 26 – Bee Smart: Discover the importance of bees and how we can help them. Make a mason bee house! For ages 5 and up.
JULY 10 – Lovely Lepidoptera: Come learn to identify, search for, attract, and safely observe butterflies and moths. For ages 5 and up.
AUGUST 28 – Beach in a Box: A fascinating look at the beauty and science of seashells. Make a small “Beach in a Box” to take home. For ages 5 and up.
SEPTEMBER 18 – Be a Rockhound: A fun, hands-on introduction to rock collecting. For ages 5 and up.
Fall Family Programs
SEPTEMBER 25 – The Art of Clouds: Learn cloud identification and appreciation through sky watching and the creation of cloudscapes. For ages 5 and up.
OCTOBER 16 – Science of the Season: Enjoy a variety of science, math, and art activities with the help of our beautiful trees. For ages 5 and up.
OCTOBER 23 – Apple Cider Time: Step back in time and experience an autumn agricultural tradition, cider making! For all ages.
OCTOBER 30 – Birds of Prey Up Close: A live raptor presentation by wildlife rehabilitator, Bill Streeter of the Delaware Valley Raptor Center. For all ages.
NOVEMBER 5 – Tracks & Trails: Into the woods we go, to search for and interpret the clues left by the wildlife that live at the preserve. For all ages.
Select Sundays, May – November 2022
1 – 3 pm
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Spring Family Programs
MAY 1 – Welcoming Bluebirds: Come learn about Bluebirds and how to invite them to your yard, then walk our Bluebird trail! For all ages.
MAY 22 – The Wonders of Weather: Enjoy a variety of activities to learn about and enjoy the day’s weather. Rain or shine! For all ages.
JUNE 5 – I Spy Nature: Nature observation meets creativity as we make 3-dimensional collages with corresponding riddles. Inspired by the “I Spy” book series. Best for ages 10 and older.
Summer Family Programs
JUNE 26 – Bee Smart: Discover the importance of bees and how we can help them. Make a mason bee house! For ages 5 and up.
JULY 10 – Lovely Lepidoptera: Come learn to identify, search for, attract, and safely observe butterflies and moths. For ages 5 and up.
AUGUST 28 – Beach in a Box: A fascinating look at the beauty and science of seashells. Make a small “Beach in a Box” to take home. For ages 5 and up.
SEPTEMBER 18 – Be a Rockhound: A fun, hands-on introduction to rock collecting. For ages 5 and up.
Fall Family Programs
SEPTEMBER 25 – The Art of Clouds: Learn cloud identification and appreciation through sky watching and the creation of cloudscapes. For ages 5 and up.
OCTOBER 16 – Science of the Season: Enjoy a variety of science, math, and art activities with the help of our beautiful trees. For ages 5 and up.
OCTOBER 23 – Apple Cider Time: Step back in time and experience an autumn agricultural tradition, cider making! For all ages.
OCTOBER 30 – Birds of Prey Up Close: A live raptor presentation by wildlife rehabilitator, Bill Streeter of the Delaware Valley Raptor Center. For all ages.
NOVEMBER 5 – Tracks & Trails: Into the woods we go, to search for and interpret the clues left by the wildlife that live at the preserve. For all ages.
Select Saturdays, May – October 2022
10 – 11:30 am
Enjoy nature with your little one on selected Saturdays from May to October from 10:00 to 11:30 am. Bring your child or grandchild (toddler to age 4) for a nature-themed storytime followed by a wonder-filled walk through the preserve with Naturalist, Sara Mayes. All programs will take place at the Brandwein Nature Learning Preserve located at 390 Minisink Turnpike in Port Jervis, NY. Our beautiful trails are easily walkable and all-terrain urban stroller-friendly.
MAY 21 – My Happy Year by E. Bluebird
JUNE 25 – Bee by Britta Teckentrup
JULY 30 – Inch by Leo Lionni
AUGUST 27 – Swirl by Swirl by Joyce Sidman
SEPTEMBER 24 – Frederick by Leo Lionni
OCTOBER 22 – Tree by Britta Teckentrup
Select Sundays, May – November 2022
1 – 3 pm
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Spring Family Programs
MAY 1 – Welcoming Bluebirds: Come learn about Bluebirds and how to invite them to your yard, then walk our Bluebird trail! For all ages.
MAY 22 – The Wonders of Weather: Enjoy a variety of activities to learn about and enjoy the day’s weather. Rain or shine! For all ages.
JUNE 5 – I Spy Nature: Nature observation meets creativity as we make 3-dimensional collages with corresponding riddles. Inspired by the “I Spy” book series. Best for ages 10 and older.
Summer Family Programs
JUNE 26 – Bee Smart: Discover the importance of bees and how we can help them. Make a mason bee house! For ages 5 and up.
JULY 10 – Lovely Lepidoptera: Come learn to identify, search for, attract, and safely observe butterflies and moths. For ages 5 and up.
AUGUST 28 – Beach in a Box: A fascinating look at the beauty and science of seashells. Make a small “Beach in a Box” to take home. For ages 5 and up.
SEPTEMBER 18 – Be a Rockhound: A fun, hands-on introduction to rock collecting. For ages 5 and up.
Fall Family Programs
SEPTEMBER 25 – The Art of Clouds: Learn cloud identification and appreciation through sky watching and the creation of cloudscapes. For ages 5 and up.
OCTOBER 16 – Science of the Season: Enjoy a variety of science, math, and art activities with the help of our beautiful trees. For ages 5 and up.
OCTOBER 23 – Apple Cider Time: Step back in time and experience an autumn agricultural tradition, cider making! For all ages.
OCTOBER 30 – Birds of Prey Up Close: A live raptor presentation by wildlife rehabilitator, Bill Streeter of the Delaware Valley Raptor Center. For all ages.
NOVEMBER 5 – Tracks & Trails: Into the woods we go, to search for and interpret the clues left by the wildlife that live at the preserve. For all ages.
Select Sundays, May – November 2022
1 – 3 pm
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Spring Family Programs
MAY 1 – Welcoming Bluebirds: Come learn about Bluebirds and how to invite them to your yard, then walk our Bluebird trail! For all ages.
MAY 22 – The Wonders of Weather: Enjoy a variety of activities to learn about and enjoy the day’s weather. Rain or shine! For all ages.
JUNE 5 – I Spy Nature: Nature observation meets creativity as we make 3-dimensional collages with corresponding riddles. Inspired by the “I Spy” book series. Best for ages 10 and older.
Summer Family Programs
JUNE 26 – Bee Smart: Discover the importance of bees and how we can help them. Make a mason bee house! For ages 5 and up.
JULY 10 – Lovely Lepidoptera: Come learn to identify, search for, attract, and safely observe butterflies and moths. For ages 5 and up.
AUGUST 28 – Beach in a Box: A fascinating look at the beauty and science of seashells. Make a small “Beach in a Box” to take home. For ages 5 and up.
SEPTEMBER 18 – Be a Rockhound: A fun, hands-on introduction to rock collecting. For ages 5 and up.
Fall Family Programs
SEPTEMBER 25 – The Art of Clouds: Learn cloud identification and appreciation through sky watching and the creation of cloudscapes. For ages 5 and up.
OCTOBER 16 – Science of the Season: Enjoy a variety of science, math, and art activities with the help of our beautiful trees. For ages 5 and up.
OCTOBER 23 – Apple Cider Time: Step back in time and experience an autumn agricultural tradition, cider making! For all ages.
OCTOBER 30 – Birds of Prey Up Close: A live raptor presentation by wildlife rehabilitator, Bill Streeter of the Delaware Valley Raptor Center. For all ages.
NOVEMBER 5 – Tracks & Trails: Into the woods we go, to search for and interpret the clues left by the wildlife that live at the preserve. For all ages.
Select Saturdays, May – October 2022
10 – 11:30 am
Enjoy nature with your little one on selected Saturdays from May to October from 10:00 to 11:30 am. Bring your child or grandchild (toddler to age 4) for a nature-themed storytime followed by a wonder-filled walk through the preserve with Naturalist, Sara Mayes. All programs will take place at the Brandwein Nature Learning Preserve located at 390 Minisink Turnpike in Port Jervis, NY. Our beautiful trails are easily walkable and all-terrain urban stroller-friendly.
MAY 21 – My Happy Year by E. Bluebird
JUNE 25 – Bee by Britta Teckentrup
JULY 30 – Inch by Leo Lionni
AUGUST 27 – Swirl by Swirl by Joyce Sidman
SEPTEMBER 24 – Frederick by Leo Lionni
OCTOBER 22 – Tree by Britta Teckentrup
Select Sundays, May – November 2022
1 – 3 pm
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Spring Family Programs
MAY 1 – Welcoming Bluebirds: Come learn about Bluebirds and how to invite them to your yard, then walk our Bluebird trail! For all ages.
MAY 22 – The Wonders of Weather: Enjoy a variety of activities to learn about and enjoy the day’s weather. Rain or shine! For all ages.
JUNE 5 – I Spy Nature: Nature observation meets creativity as we make 3-dimensional collages with corresponding riddles. Inspired by the “I Spy” book series. Best for ages 10 and older.
Summer Family Programs
JUNE 26 – Bee Smart: Discover the importance of bees and how we can help them. Make a mason bee house! For ages 5 and up.
JULY 10 – Lovely Lepidoptera: Come learn to identify, search for, attract, and safely observe butterflies and moths. For ages 5 and up.
AUGUST 28 – Beach in a Box: A fascinating look at the beauty and science of seashells. Make a small “Beach in a Box” to take home. For ages 5 and up.
SEPTEMBER 18 – Be a Rockhound: A fun, hands-on introduction to rock collecting. For ages 5 and up.
Fall Family Programs
SEPTEMBER 25 – The Art of Clouds: Learn cloud identification and appreciation through sky watching and the creation of cloudscapes. For ages 5 and up.
OCTOBER 16 – Science of the Season: Enjoy a variety of science, math, and art activities with the help of our beautiful trees. For ages 5 and up.
OCTOBER 23 – Apple Cider Time: Step back in time and experience an autumn agricultural tradition, cider making! For all ages.
OCTOBER 30 – Birds of Prey Up Close: A live raptor presentation by wildlife rehabilitator, Bill Streeter of the Delaware Valley Raptor Center. For all ages.
NOVEMBER 5 – Tracks & Trails: Into the woods we go, to search for and interpret the clues left by the wildlife that live at the preserve. For all ages.
Select Sundays, May – November 2022
1 – 3 pm
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Spring Family Programs
MAY 1 – Welcoming Bluebirds: Come learn about Bluebirds and how to invite them to your yard, then walk our Bluebird trail! For all ages.
MAY 22 – The Wonders of Weather: Enjoy a variety of activities to learn about and enjoy the day’s weather. Rain or shine! For all ages.
JUNE 5 – I Spy Nature: Nature observation meets creativity as we make 3-dimensional collages with corresponding riddles. Inspired by the “I Spy” book series. Best for ages 10 and older.
Summer Family Programs
JUNE 26 – Bee Smart: Discover the importance of bees and how we can help them. Make a mason bee house! For ages 5 and up.
JULY 10 – Lovely Lepidoptera: Come learn to identify, search for, attract, and safely observe butterflies and moths. For ages 5 and up.
AUGUST 28 – Beach in a Box: A fascinating look at the beauty and science of seashells. Make a small “Beach in a Box” to take home. For ages 5 and up.
SEPTEMBER 18 – Be a Rockhound: A fun, hands-on introduction to rock collecting. For ages 5 and up.
Fall Family Programs
SEPTEMBER 25 – The Art of Clouds: Learn cloud identification and appreciation through sky watching and the creation of cloudscapes. For ages 5 and up.
OCTOBER 16 – Science of the Season: Enjoy a variety of science, math, and art activities with the help of our beautiful trees. For ages 5 and up.
OCTOBER 23 – Apple Cider Time: Step back in time and experience an autumn agricultural tradition, cider making! For all ages.
OCTOBER 30 – Birds of Prey Up Close: A live raptor presentation by wildlife rehabilitator, Bill Streeter of the Delaware Valley Raptor Center. For all ages.
NOVEMBER 5 – Tracks & Trails: Into the woods we go, to search for and interpret the clues left by the wildlife that live at the preserve. For all ages.
Select Sundays, May – November 2022
1 – 3 pm
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Spring Family Programs
MAY 1 – Welcoming Bluebirds: Come learn about Bluebirds and how to invite them to your yard, then walk our Bluebird trail! For all ages.
MAY 22 – The Wonders of Weather: Enjoy a variety of activities to learn about and enjoy the day’s weather. Rain or shine! For all ages.
JUNE 5 – I Spy Nature: Nature observation meets creativity as we make 3-dimensional collages with corresponding riddles. Inspired by the “I Spy” book series. Best for ages 10 and older.
Summer Family Programs
JUNE 26 – Bee Smart: Discover the importance of bees and how we can help them. Make a mason bee house! For ages 5 and up.
JULY 10 – Lovely Lepidoptera: Come learn to identify, search for, attract, and safely observe butterflies and moths. For ages 5 and up.
AUGUST 28 – Beach in a Box: A fascinating look at the beauty and science of seashells. Make a small “Beach in a Box” to take home. For ages 5 and up.
SEPTEMBER 18 – Be a Rockhound: A fun, hands-on introduction to rock collecting. For ages 5 and up.
Fall Family Programs
SEPTEMBER 25 – The Art of Clouds: Learn cloud identification and appreciation through sky watching and the creation of cloudscapes. For ages 5 and up.
OCTOBER 16 – Science of the Season: Enjoy a variety of science, math, and art activities with the help of our beautiful trees. For ages 5 and up.
OCTOBER 23 – Apple Cider Time: Step back in time and experience an autumn agricultural tradition, cider making! For all ages.
OCTOBER 30 – Birds of Prey Up Close: A live raptor presentation by wildlife rehabilitator, Bill Streeter of the Delaware Valley Raptor Center. For all ages.
NOVEMBER 5 – Tracks & Trails: Into the woods we go, to search for and interpret the clues left by the wildlife that live at the preserve. For all ages.
