1. Wish Upon a Star Scavenger Hunt
When: Every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday through March 31
Where: Whaling Museum & Education Center of CSH, 301 Main Street, Cold Spring Harbor, NY
Embark on a magical adventure inspired by Disney’s enchanting new film “Wish” at the Whaling Museum & Education Center of CSH! Join us every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday through March 31 for a captivating star-themed scavenger hunt in the gallery. As you explore, follow the whimsical clues to discover hidden treasures and, if you’re lucky, score a glow-in-the-dark star to light up your night. Bring your friends and family to experience the wonder at 301 Main Street, Cold Spring Harbor, NY. Don’t miss out on the stellar fun – a magical journey awaits!
2. Star-Studded Crafts
When: Every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday through March 31
Where: Whaling Museum & Education Center of CSH, 301 Main Street, Cold Spring Harbor, NY
Join us at the Whaling Museum & Education Center of CSH for a stellar crafting experience! Dive into creativity and explore your artistic side with our self-serve crafts, all inspired by the mesmerizing beauty of the stars. Every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday until March 31, immerse yourself in a celestial adventure at 301 Main Street, Cold Spring Harbor, NY. Unleash your imagination under the stars – a crafting journey awaits you!
3. Family FUN
When: Saturday, January 13th at 1 PM
Where: TheTiny Artist Studio, 129 New York Ave, Massapequa, NY
Experience the winter wonderland with our Snow Person Medley event! Embrace your creative side and choose between painting or sculpting your very own snow person masterpiece. The cost is $25 per project for painting enthusiasts and $30 for those opting for the unique charm of wood sculpture. Be sure to reserve your spot by calling us – it’s a chilly celebration you won’t want to miss!
4. Mulvihill Preserve Hike
When: Saturday, January 13th at 10 AM
Where: Mulvihill Preserve, 820 Brick Kiln Road, Sag Harbor, NY
Embark on a captivating journey through history and nature with our 3.8-mile hike in this historically rich area. Wander alongside babbling streams, discover vernal ponds, marvel at kettle holes, and encounter glacial erratics in the enchanting backdrop of the Great Swamp. This moderately-paced hike is co-sponsored by the Southampton Trails Preservation Society and the Southampton History Museum. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the landscape while uncovering the secrets of the past. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore, learn, and connect with both nature and history. Lace up your hiking boots and join us for an unforgettable adventure!
5. AMSEAS Seal Watching Cruise
When: Saturday, January 13th
Where: Stony Brook Marine Station, 8 Little Neck Rd, Southampton, NY
Embark on a fascinating journey with the Atlantic Marine Conservation Society (AMSEAS) biologists as they guide you through a Seal Cruise around the picturesque Shinnecock Bay. Discover the diverse species of seals that call the waters around Long Island, New York, home. Witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat and gain insights into how we can collectively contribute to marine conservation efforts. This open-weather cruise promises an unforgettable experience, so be sure to dress warmly for the adventure. Boarding begins 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time, so please arrive promptly to ensure you don’t miss the boat – quite literally! The cruise, lasting approximately 2 hours, offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and learn about the importance of protecting our marine environment.
6. Beach Walk & Cleanup with AMSEAS at Hallock State Park
When: Every Saturday through June 29
Where: Hallock State Park & Preserve, 6062 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY
Embark on a meaningful journey with the Atlantic Marine Conservation Society (AMSEAS) and New York State Parks as they unite for a community-driven initiative at Hallock State Park Preserve. Every Saturday, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, we invite you to join our beach walk and clean-up event, a wonderful opportunity to contribute to the preservation of our coastal environment. We will provide all the necessary clean-up supplies, though we recommend bringing your own gloves for added comfort. To ensure smooth communication, registration is mandatory via Eventbrite, allowing us to keep you informed in case of any weather-related cancellations. As a token of appreciation, parking fees will be waived for all registered participants, making it easier for you to be part of this impactful conservation effort. Let’s come together to make a positive difference for our beloved Hallock State Park Preserve!