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 […]
Veterans and their guests are invited to join us for the first Vet2Vet Trail of Honor Stewardship Event. Learn about horticulture and natural resource stewardship while honoring history and service. Lunch will be provided. This program is sponsored by:
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 […]
Honor the Veterans of Westchester County at the annual Veterans Day Ceremony in the courtyard of the Veterans Museum. This event is FREE and no REGISTRATION Required.
Celebrate Veterans Day with a Civil War experience. Children will bake Civil War era cookies, and interact with Civil War era toys and games. In the Veterans Museum, children will take a hands-on tour of the Civil War exhibit and learn about Veterans. Ages 6 years old and up.
The studio at Lasdon is open. In this workshop children follow their own creative path, working in a variety of different materials with an art educator guiding them along the way. Registration is required to attend this program. For ages 4 and up SORRY, THIS PROGRAM IS FULL.
In partnership with the Westchester Book Festival, Lasdon is offering a self guided walk, read, and write session on a Literacy Trail (1:00-3:00). Practice and enjoy being present and aware in the fresh Autumn air with a gentle and friendly walk. Follow a trail of prompts from ecological writers to appreciate the abundance of the […]
Holidays on the Hill Annual Train Show is a spectacular holiday tradition! With an audience of 8,000 and growing across 20 days from November 29th to December 31st we are recruiting Guest Services Volunteers! Join this NEW cohort by participating in one training session on November 9, 10-11am OR November 12m 1-2pm. Learn about Lasdon […]


Learn the art of creative expression in clay using hand building techniques. This multi-session class will give students the opportunity to develop their art in stages with each class building upon the last. An introduction to tools and construction methods will be covered. This class runs 3 consecutive Mondays: 11/10, 11/17 & 11/24 for Ages […]


Join the Chapter 49 of Vietnam Veterans of America at the annual Veterans Day Ceremony at the Vietnam Memorial on the Trail of Honor. This event is FREE and no REGISTRATION Required. Learn More about VVA Chapter 49



Holidays on the Hill Annual Train Show is a spectacular holiday tradition! With an audience of 8,000 and growing across 20 days from November 29th to December 31st we are recruiting Guest Services Volunteers! Join this NEW cohort by participating in one training session on November 9, 10-11am OR November 12m 1-2pm. Learn about Lasdon […]
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.