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WHALE WATCH AND RESEARCH CRUISES | COASTAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION SOCIETY OF LONG ISLAND

Offers full day or 2 day (overnight) whale watch cruises to observe whales in the waters of Coastal New York and New England. Call for dates and more information.

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SINGLE AND GROUP TOURS-RIVERHEAD | SINGLE AND GROUP TOURS-RIVERHEAD

Provides single and group tours of museum and equipment on site. Group Tours need advance notice. Call for more information.

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MUSCOOT FARM AND OTHER LAND CONSERVATION SITES | WESTCHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PARKS, RECREATION AND CONSERVATION

Offers a number of living museums in natural settings, which may be open all-year round and offers programs for families on weekends, and weekdays for schools groups. There is a variety of activities such as pumpkin picking, hay rides, hiking, self-guided and guided group tours and more.

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ITHACA, CITY OF - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS (DPW): BUILDING SERVICES AND SOLID WASTE | ITHACA, CITY OF

maintains city-owned buildings Manages residential solid waste collection

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EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM | SUFFOLK COUNTY FARM AND EDUCATION CENTER

Offers a variety of educational programs for parents or caregivers and their children ages 2-5. Programs focus on farm life, farm animals and may include hands-on activities and arts and crafts.

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SUFFOLK COUNTY FARM AND EDUCATION CENTER | SUFFOLK COUNTY FARM AND EDUCATION CENTER

Offers group and family educational programs related to agriculture, environment, animal sciences, nutrition, gardening and historical programs. Also offers summer programs for youth in grades K-12 and early childhood programs for children ages 2-5.

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BAY SHORE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | BAY SHORE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Preserves and exhibits the local history of Bay Shore. Offers tours of the Gibson-Mack-Holt House, historical exhibits, educational programs. bus tours of Bay Shore, and a reference library. Call or check website for more information.

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FOUR HARBORS AUDUBON SOCIETY | FOUR HARBORS AUDUBON SOCIETY

Protects the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by preserving the lands and waters they need to survive.

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PLANTING FIELDS ARBORETUM STATE HISTORIC PARK | PLANTING FIELDS ARBORETUM STATE HISTORIC PARK

Features 409 acres of rolling lawns, gardens, woodlands, and nature walks. Visitors may see displays in the Camellia greenhouse and the Main Greenhouse, as well as go on guided tours of the Coe Hall Mansion. Seasonal activities include outdoor tent and lawn concerts, classes, flower shows, craft shows, holiday tree lighting and festivals. Hiking allowed. Call for further information.

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DOWN ON THE FARM | BENNER'S FARM

Provides hands-on activities for children ages 7 and up in learning about farm animals, gardens, chores. This active hour reinforces responsibility and group cooperation.

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CAUMSETT STATE HISTORIC PARK | CAUMSETT STATE HISTORIC PARK

Offers 27 miles of trails, bridle paths, nature walks (by reservation), and fishing (by permit), bicycling, hiking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, environmental education and historical buildings. Events include Winter Run and Summer Run Series.

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CCE SENECA | CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SENECA COUNTY

* Offers free or low-cost educational workshops, applied research projects, and information on food-related topics, from food safety and nutrition to healthy eating on a limited budget.* Offer free or low-cost gardening classes and tours all year long, and opportunities to garden as a volunteer.* Offers information on Composting, Energy Conservation, Recycling, and Sustainable/Alternative Energy in workshops, presentations, articles, and fact sheets.* Provides residential recycling education for Seneca County.* Offers local and county-wide 4-H clubs, after-school 4-H opportunities, connections to 4-H camps, and statewide 4-H activities.

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FARM FUN | BENNER'S FARM

Provides opportunity in the Fall for children ages 4-6 to meet and learn about a different farm animal in four one-hour sessions. The children will learn about the harvest and preparing for winter on the farm. In the Spring, each child will hold and feed baby animals and grow plants for their garden.

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FAMILY BUS TRIP PROGRAM | FAMILY BUS TRIP PROGRAM

Offers bus trips to the Bronx Zoo, Mets Game, and Six Flags/Great Adventure. Call for more information.

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HILLTOP HANOVER FARM AND ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER | WESTCHESTER COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENT

Provides an environmental center on a preserved farm has both a place to learn new crafts or learn about the area's farming history, along with conservation and environmental issues. Tours are available for groups or classes of students.

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PEDAL 2 POSSIBILITIES | BRADY FAITH CENTER

Provides a neighborhood bike ride and, after ten rides, participants receive a free bike, helmet, and lock.

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SANCTUARY VIRTUAL TOURS | CATSKILL ANIMAL SANCTUARY

Provides virtual tours of the Catskill Animal Sanctuary. During the tour you learn the history and mission of CAS, meet many of our 150+ rescued farm animals, hear farm animal rescue stories, and learn what working with these amazing animals has taught us. Information on agribusiness and its devastating consequences for animals, humans and the planet is shared honestly but with sensitivity to the ages of those on your tour. For schools, businesses and special occasions year round.

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ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT TOURS | WESTCHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES

Provides information in various formats, including sightseeing/educational tours of the Material Recovery Facility or Waste Water Treatment Plants, to educate the public on environmental and recycling issues.

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WATER CONSERVATION EDUCATION AND AWARENESS | VEOLIA WATER NEW YORK

Offers speakers or tours to local groups or schools, regarding water treatment, conservation, xeriscape, and other related topics.

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WATER CONSERVATION EDUCATION AND AWARENESS | VEOLIA WATER NEW YORK-- ROCKLAND

Offers speakers or tours to local groups or schools, regarding water treatment, conservation, xeriscape, and other related topics.

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WALT WHITMAN BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM AND STATE HISTORIC SITE | WALT WHITMAN BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM AND STATE HISTORIC SITE

Preserves (jointly with the Walt Whitman Birthplace Association) the 1819 house in which Walt Whitman was born, making the poet, his life, and his work accessible to those visiting the site. Also offers lectures, workshops, seminars, poetry readings, Art Gallery, poetry festivals, and exhibits. Call for more information.

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