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Wildlife expert Tim Stanley leads a talk about bees and other pollinators and their role in a healthy environment. Stanley is a past president of the New York State Outdoor Education Association that promotes education in the outdoors, and he is currently the Assistant Director at Sharpe Reservation and serves as President of the Stony

Animal Nation rehabilitator Megan Apicelli demonstrates how to safely coexist with the wildlife in your backyard—avoid attracting deer, live peacefully with raccoons, the surprising benefits of opossums, and, of course, what to do if you find an animal you think has been lost or orphaned. Animal Nation is a non-profit wildlife rescue and rehabilitation facility

Experience the Westchester Land Trust’s Pollinator Pop-Up, a mobile exhibit offering hands-on activities and a wealth of information for pollinator-lovers of all ages. An educator will be on hand to…

Join Laura Vookles, HRM Chair, Curatorial Department, for a walk-through of Un/Natural Selections, which addresses how artists use animal imagery to tackle human concerns and responsibilities. Consider the exhibition’s four major themes—Tradition, Politics, Science, and Aesthetics—with close-up views and conversations inspired by the works of both well-known and emerging contemporary artists. This program is part

Join us in an interactive storytelling and dance workshop, led by performing artist Omar Edwards and inspired by artworks in Un/Natural Selections: Wildlife in Contemporary Art. With roots in Africa, Edwards is a tap dancer and griot—a class of traveling poets, musicians, and storytellers who maintain a tradition of oral history in parts of West

Join us for fun and exciting activities in celebration of our new exhibitions, Un/Natural Selections: Wildlife in Contemporary Art and Hudson River Explorers: Holly Sears. Meet local experts in animal rescue, rehabilitation, and ecology, who will provide information about how to safely coexist with the wildlife in your backyard. Highlights include a dance workshop and

This event is cancelled due to inclement weather. Join us in the HRM Courtyard for a partial eclipse of the Sun and observe this incredible celestial phenomenon using solar filters, a solar telescope, and other tools. Viewers from other locations in the US will see a full halo of light, but from our location in

Engage in traditional Mexican games and toys in an intergenerational hands-on workshop organized by the Facultad de Ciencias para el Desarrollo Humano of the Universidad Autónoma de Tlaxcala, Mexico. The…

…6+; 35-minute show plus Q&A. Advance reservations are encouraged. *Please note, Four Tales of the Sky will be offered at the following times: From Friday, November 24 through Sunday, November…

Students explore sky motions and the relationships between objects, while surrounded by an accurate and richly detailed universe simulator.