Fall Hike
This is a home school program. LEARN MORE.
This is a home school program. LEARN MORE.
Practice and enjoy being present and aware in the fresh Autumn air with a gentle and friendly weekly walk. Your guide will provide prompts to appreciate the abundance of the season and to take notice of our natural surroundings. Participants may stop and sketch or write, or walk ahead at their own pace. You may […]
Welcome toddlers and caregivers! Come gather, frolic, plant and play at Lasdon! We will meet and greet each other with a song in the beautiful gardens, rain or shine. Let's be wildly curious, wonder and wander together in the woodlands, gather for a casual cup of tea, and enjoy nature's full-sensory seasonal stories. Contribute to […]
Practice and enjoy being present and aware in the fresh Autumn air with a gentle and friendly weekly walk. Your guide will provide prompts to appreciate the abundance of the season and to take notice of our natural surroundings. Participants may stop and sketch or write, or walk ahead at their own pace. You may […]
USS Westchester County LST-1167 aka WESCO was built for the US Navy at the end of the Korean War. Named for Westchester County, NY, she was the only U.S. Naval vessel to bear the name. On November 1, 1968, as part of the River Assault Division 111 in Vietnam, twenty-three sailors and soldiers killed in […]
Fall is the perfect time to sow seeds that need a winter's rest. By mimicking nature, we can plant native seeds that need to experience cold to start germination. Together we will start seeds for the wildflower meadow at Lasdon as we learn about their benefits to the ecosystem. In addition each participant will make […]
Join Lasdon Director, Jessica Schuler for a monthly tour through the gardens, collections, and natural areas of Lasdon Park and Arboretum. Seasonal highlights, research and sustainable land management will be featured in different ways across the 234 acres each month.
Learn how to identify trees by using characteristics found in Autumn. This class will be the first in a 3 part series discussing what observations can be made during different seasons used to guide the process in understanding the differences between tree species. Students will learn what tools are available to help them and how […]
NOTE: Dates, times and fees are subject to change without notice. Contact the park if you have any questions or require additional assistance 914-864-7263.