SOLD OUT Paddle the Pine Barrens: Quogue Wildlife Refuge
When:
May 15, 2021 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Where:
Quogue Wildlife Refuge, 3 Old Country Road, Quogue, NY 11959
Come to the Crown Jewel of the Pine Barrens – Quogue Wildlife Refuge – for a guided kayak paddle around Old Ice Pond. Observe the various species of freshwater fish, turtles, and birds which live in and around… Read More
Guided Hike: Peconic Hills County Park
When:
November 7, 2020 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am
Where:
Peonic Hills County Park
Learn about the Pine Barrens and Long Island’s unique geological history with this guided hike of Peconic Hills County Park. When: Saturday, November 7, 2020 at 9:00 am Where: Peconic Hills County Park – Legally and safely park on the… Read More
“Gala-to-Go” – A Virtual Environmental Gala
When:
October 22, 2020 all-day
With so much uncertainty with how this pandemic will play out in the Fall, the Society has made the decision to make our annual Gala virtual! If you’ve been to our event before, you know we put on… Read More
Seed Saturdays: Pine Barrens Plants & Ecology
When:
August 15, 2020 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Learn about the ecology of the Long Island Pine Barrens and its many unique plants with Pine Barrens Society Deputy Director, Katie Muether Brown. This program is a virtual event run through the Brentwood Public Library, but is open… Read More
Throwback Thursday: Saving the Long Island Pine Barrens
When:
July 23, 2020 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Learn about the history of the Long Island Pine Barrens – from their creation by glaciers thousands of years ago, to more recently, the effort to pass the Pine Barrens Protection Act. Society Co-Founder, Bob McGrath, will tell… Read More
Guided Hike: Dwarf Pine Plains & Endangered Buck Moths
When:
October 3, 2021 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Where:
Dwarf Pine Plains Trail Head, 624 Old Riverhead Road, Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
Learn about the globally-rare ecosystem, the Dwarf Pine Plains, with Pine Barrens Society Co-Founder and naturalist, John Turner. This hike will also cover the life history of the endangered Buck Moth. $5 fee for adults and $3 fee… Read More
SOLD OUT Guided Hike: Cranberry Bog Nature Preserve
When:
April 11, 2021 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Where:
Cranberry Bog Nature Preserve, 3815 Lake Avenue, Riverhead, NY 11901
Learn about the unique natural history of the Cranberry Bog Preserve with this guided tour by naturalist John Turner. The nature preserve is one of the last signs of a long, proud tradition of cranberry harvesting on Long Island…. Read More
Guided Hike: Dwarf Pine Plains & Endangered Buck Moths
When:
October 4, 2020 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Where:
Dwarf Pine Plains Trail Head, 624 Old Riverhead Road, Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
Learn about the globally-rare ecosystem, the Dwarf Pine Plains, with Pine Barrens Society Co-Founder and naturalist, John Turner. This hike will also cover the life history of the endangered Buck Moth. $5 fee for adults and $3 fee… Read More
SOLD OUT Exclusive Guided Hike: Shoreham-Wading River Coastal Forest
When:
June 6, 2021 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Where:
Shoreham Coastal Woods, 200 North Country Road, Shoreham, NY
Explore the latest addition to the Pine Barrens, the Shoreham-Wading River Coastal Forest, with Pine Barrens Society Co-Founder and naturalist, John Turner. Targeted for clearing and leveling to build a solar farm in 2018, this last remaining coastal… Read More