• Garden Potluck Supper & Heart-to-Heart Chat

    Garden Potluck & Heart-to-Heart Chat Sunday, August 16, 2026, 4 pm Roosevelt Community Garden 59 E. Fulton Avenue, Roosevelt, NY 11575 Join us for Good Food, Good Vibes, Healthy Hearts!Whip up your favorite dish, grab a friend and head over to the Garden for an evening of epic eats and great company at our upcoming Garden Potluck! While we feast, Beverly Bruin will be serving up a side of wellness with a lively, bite-sized chat on keeping your heart ticking. Learn how to love your heart with fresh, garden-to-table foods and simple habits that feel like a breeze, not a chore. Come for the snacks, stay for the laughs and leave with a happy heart. We look forward to seeing you there! Register Online By August 12th Please contact Andrea with the name of the dish you plan to bring and ingredients, and if you'd like to share a poem or song. Event Changes and Cancellations Events are subject to change so please check our website for updates. Registrants will be notified via email if an event is cancelled or rescheduled. If you have questions about this event, kindly email andrea@northshorelandalliance.org.


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  • Youth Nature Program (ages 7-12), Humes Preserve

    Youth Nature Program: Bug Hotel Craft (ages 7-12) Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 12pm Humes Preserve 349 Oyster Bay Road, Mill Neck Led by the Land Alliance O’Neil Stewards On Long Island, many species of bugs are dependent on our ecosystem for food and shelter. Bugs, like ladybugs, beetles, pill bugs, and even caterpillars, like to live in plant matter that can be found on the ground. Using recycled toilet paper rolls or milk carton containers, kids will take pine cones, moss, grass, leaves, sticks, and pebbles to make a bug hotel to keep in their own backyard and learn about bugs and how they benefit our ecosystem. Advance registration is required. For more information, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Leigh McLaughlin, at leigh@northshorelandalliance.org. Event Changes and Cancellations Events are subject to change so please check our website for updates.


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  • Youth Nature Program (ages 7-12), Humes Preserve

    Youth Nature Program: Leaf Scavenger Hunt July 29, 2026, 12pm Humes Preserve 349 Oyster Bay Road, Locust Valley Led by the Land Alliance O’Neil Stewards On the Humes Preserve, there are many different species of native and invasive trees that all play a key role in our ecosystems. On a scavenger hunt, young explorers (ages 7-12) will learn different identifiers for various tree species as we explore the meadow and the surrounding woods. Afterwards, we will trace the leaves we have collected on the scavenger and color them in so kids can identify the trees near their homes and favorite parks. Advance registration is required. For more information, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Leigh McLaughlin, at leigh@northshorelandalliance.org. Event Changes and Cancellations Events are subject to change so please check our website for updates.


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  • Volunteer to Remove Mile-a-Minute, Humes Preserve

    Volunteer to Pull Mile-a-Minute Sunday, July 26, 2026, 10 am Humes Preserve Help remove mile-a-minute (Persicaria perfoliata) from the meadow at Humes Preserve. This invasive vine quickly spreads, but with your help, we can remove it and allow native plants to thrive in the meadow. Lend a hand and make a meaningful difference for the health of this important meadow habitat. Make sure to wear long sleeves and long pants to protect against the small thorns on the vines. Gloves will be provided if needed. Advance registration is required.  For more information, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Leigh McLaughlin, at leigh@northshorelandalliance.org. Event Changes and Cancellations Events are subject to change so please check our website for updates.


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  • Community Garden Tour & Benefits of Native Gardening

    Community Garden Tour & Benefits of Native Gardening Talk Saturday, August 22, 2026, 10 AM Land Alliance Roosevelt Community Garden 59 E. Fulton Avenue, Roosevelt, NY 11575 Led by Master Gardener Kathy Gaffney Tour our sustainable pollinator garden and join our native plant talk to learn how to transform your garden and home yard into a thriving ecosystem. Participants will learn about the benefits of native gardening and how specific plants restores biodiversity, creates vital wildlife habitats, and naturally enhances crop health and yields, including natural pest control and improved pollination. FREE, but advance registration required. After you have registered, but before the event, we will email you to confirm your attendance.  If you are unable to attend, please contact the Land Alliance at 516-922-1028 or andrea@northshorelandalliance.org, as this will help us register those on the waiting list. Event Changes and Cancellations Events are subject to change so please check our website for updates


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