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Paddle Hut Party: Paddle Tournament
Friday, February 28th, 5:30 PM - Join us for an unforgettable winter Friday night at the Land Alliance Round Robin Paddle Tournament at the Paddle Hut, Piping Rock Club! -
Fungal Diversity Workshop & Mushroom Log Inoculation Demonstration
Saturday, March 15th, 11 AM - Discover the fascinating world of fungi and create your very own mushroom log to take home -
Sow & Grow: Seed Starting Workshop & Planting
Friday, March 28th, 3 PM - Learn how to grow plants from seeds, with a focus on native wildflowers and vegetables, followed by a planting activity in the greenhouse. -
Early Spring Exploration, Blydenburgh County Park (SOLD OUT)
Saturday, March 29th, 2 PM - We are currently at capacity for this event. Please email the Land Alliance to add your name to the waiting list. -
Volunteer Event: Potting Up Seedlings at Wawapek Greenhouse
Thursday, April 17th, 2 PM - 4 PM - Volunteer to help us transfer the seedlings into plug trays that were sown into trays of soil to over the winter. -
Discover Emerging Flora at Manetto Hills Park (SOLD OUT)
Saturday, April 19th - 9:30 AM - We are currently at capacity for this event. Please email the Land Alliance to add your name to the waiting list. -
Backyard Composting Workshop
Wednesday, April 23rd, 4 PM - Learn how to compost garden and yard debris in your backyard using a DIY method, turning waste into rich soil for your garden. -
Community Garden Cleanup in Honor of Earth Day
Saturday, April 26th, 10 AM - Volunteer to help tidy up garden beds, organize tools, and prepare the Roosevelt Community Garden for the 2025 growing season. -
Nature App Workshop
Friday, May 2nd, 2PM - Join us for this interactive workshop to learn about the features of online, social-sharing nature apps such as iNaturalist, Seek, Merlin and eBird. -
Japanese Stroll Garden Opening Day Celebration
Saturday, May 3th, 10:00 AM - Join us for the opening day of the John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden and experience the enchanting sounds of Shakuhachi. -
Human-Wildlife Coexistence Lecture
Sunday, May 4th, 2 PM - Join us for an engaging discussion on the factors contributing to human-wildlife conflict and how we can mitigate and prevent it. -
Spring Ephemeral Nature Walk, Coffin Woods
Saturday, May 17th - 10 AM - Join us for a guided nature walk in the season of spring ephemeral wildflower and be on the lookout for the stunning red trillium. -
Principles of Ikebana (Japanese Flower Arranging)
Saturday, May, 17th, 3:30 PM - Join us at the Humes Japanese Stroll Garden for this special occasion to appreciate the beauty of Japanese Flower Arraigning. -
Annual Golf & Tennis Outing
Wednesday, May 21st, 8:00 AM - Save the Date for our annual Golf and Tennis Outing. We hope you will join us on the course or the courts for a game of golf or tennis. -
Tea Ceremony, Humes Japanese Stroll Garden
Saturday, June 7th, 3:30 PM – Join us for a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony - the art of preparing and serving tea. -
Woodland Exploration, Saunders Woods
Sunday, June 8th - 10 AM - Come discover the Saunders Woods - an enchanting woodland that makes up our newest preserve. -
Shakuhachi Music, Humes Japanese Stroll Garden
Saturday, June 14th, 11:00 AM - Each month, Daniel Nyohaku Soergel will return to bring the evocative sounds of the Shakuhachi. -
Paddle Cold Spring Harbor
Tuesday, July 8th - 5:30 PM - Join us for an evening paddle along the historic Cold Spring Harbor and immerse yourself in the enchanting natural beauty of this charming locale. -
Bird Identification Walk, Red Cote Preseve
Saturday, July 12th - 9 AM - Learn about bird identification and breeding behaviors as we walk through Red Cote’s fields and woodlands. -
Japanese Tales, Haiku and Reflection, Humes Japanese Stroll Garden
Saturday, July 12th, 3:00 PM - Stroll through the Garden, accompanied by Japanese Tales, Haiku and Reflection -
Habitat Restoration Walk, Williams Ridge Preserve
Saturday, August 2rd - 9 AM - We invite you to come learn about Williams Ridge Preserve and see first-hand how it has evolved since our last walk! -
Bonsai Exhibit, Humes Japanese Stroll Garden
Saturday, August 2rd, 10:00 AM Sunday, August 3th, 1:00 PM - Join us during open hours for this bonsai exhibit, featuring a variety of examples on display -
Annual Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch
Saturday, September 13th - 5:30 PM - Join the Land Alliance during the Four Harbors Audubon Annual Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch -
Volunteer Event: Family Beach Cleanup
Sunday, September 14th, 1PM - Join the Land Alliance and other Cold Spring Harbor community members for a beach cleanup at our Shore Road Sanctuary. -
A Gardener’s Horticultural Tour
Sunday, September 21st, 11:00 am - Join us for a conversation about the how’s and why’s of the Stroll Garden’s plantings as well as the hardscape of this unique garden. -
Paddle Oyster Bay
Sunday, September 21st - 2 PM - Explore the marine habitat of the Congressman Lester Wolff Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge while paddling through Oyster Bay Harbor. -
Wine Auction & Dinner
Saturday, September 27th, 6 PM - Save the date for our Annual Wine Auction & Dinner. For more information, contact Gina DiPietro at [email protected]. -
Fall Birdwatching Exploration, Humes Preserve
Saturday, October 4th - 9 AM - Join us for a fall birdwatching adventure as we search for kinglets, warblers, sparrows, hawks, Rusty Blackbirds and more! -
Tea Ceremony, Humes Japanese Stroll Garden
Saturday, October 4th, 3:30 PM - Experience traditional Japanese tea preparation as skilled practitioners guide you through a serene, mindful ceremony. -
Cold Stunning & Other Challenges Facing Aquatic Mammals
Thursday, October 16th, 4PM - Learn about cold stunning and other challenges local marine animals face and what we can do to help them. -
Annual Meeting of the Members
Saturday, November 15th, 11:00 AM - Members are invited to join us for our annual members meeting/presentation and election of Trustees. -
Discover the Seminary, Lloyd Harbor
Sunday, November 16th - 1 PM - Explore the recently protected 216-acre Seminary property with a focus on its mature forest, wetlands and fields. -
Foraged Holiday Decorations DIY Workshop
Friday, December 5th, 3 PM - Get into the holiday spirit and learn how to create your own beautiful wreath from locally sourced fresh-cut greens. -
Walk the Walking Dunes, Hither Hills State Park
Saturday, December 6th - 11 AM -Walk through Hither Hills State Park’s unique 80-foot parabolic dunes, exploring rare plants, the Phantom Forest and hidden bogs along the way.