• Food Waste Workshop

    Posted by Admin on May 16, 2024

    Event Details Food Waste Workshop Thursday, June 13, 2024, 5:30 pm Education Annex, Humes Preserve 349 Oyster Bay Road, Mill Neck Led by Roxanne Zimmer, Community Horticulture Specialist, CCE Suffolk County Why do we waste as much edible food as we do? What are the environmental consequences? Learn how households can begin addressing the food waste problem.


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  • Composting Workshop

    Composting at Home Workshop

    Posted by Admin on March 15, 2024

    Event Details Composting at Home Workshop Thursday, May 9, 2024, 5:30 pm Education Annex at the Humes Preserve Oyster Bay Road, Mill Neck, NY Led by Roxanne Zimmer, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County Composting is a critical way to process waste and enhance soil and plantings, ameliorating climate change impacts in the process.  Join Roxanne to learn how to incorporate this valuable activity at home. Registration This event is free, but advanced registration is required! If you register and are unable to attend, please contact us at 516-922-1028 or jjackson@northshorelandalliance.org, as this will help us register those on the waiting list. Event Changes and Cancellations Events are subject to change. Stay informed by visiting the Land Alliance website or Facebook page for updates. Please wear appropriate footwear and clothing.


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  • Pruning Workshop

    Tree Pruning Workshop at Humes Preserve

    Posted by Admin on March 14, 2024

    Event Details Tree Pruning Workshop Thursday, March 21st, 10:00 am Humes Preserve 345 Oyster Bay Road, Mill Neck, NY Led by Richard Weir Learn how to enhance your trees’ and shrubs’ health through this interactive program.  Horticulturist Richard Weir will explain recommended protocols and demonstrate pruning techniques. Registration This event is free, but advanced registration is required! If you register and are unable to attend, please contact us at 516-922-1028 or jjackson@northshorelandalliance.org, as this will help us register those on the waiting list. Event Changes and Cancellations Events are subject to change. Stay informed by visiting the Land Alliance website or Facebook page for updates. Please wear appropriate footwear and clothing.


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  • North Shore Land Alliance Nature Preserve

    Nature Walk Through Roosevelt Preserve

    Posted by Admin on March 14, 2024

    Nature Walk Through Roosevelt Preserve Thursday, July 25, 2024, 6:00 pm Roosevelt Preserve, Roosevelt Led by Jane Jackson and L. Zeelika Klatsky Explore this delightful strip of woodland tucked behind the Meadowbrook Parkway when the aroma of sweet pepperbush fills the air. Registration This event is free, but advanced registration is required!  Before the event, we will email you to confirm your attendance and provide more detailed information.  If you are unable to attend, please contact us, as this will help us register those on the waiting list. Questions? Contact Jane Jackson at 516-922-1028 or jjackson@northshorelandalliance.org. Event Changes and Cancellations Events may be canceled or rescheduled due to weather conditions and other factors.   You can stay informed by checking your email and our website for updates.


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  • Shakuhachi (Japanese Bamboo Flute)

    Posted by Admin on January 1, 2024

    Event Details Shakuhachi (Japanese Bamboo Flute) Saturday, October 12, 2024, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden 3 Dogwood Lane, Locust Valley, NY 11560 Led by Daniel Nyohaku Soergel The Japanese bamboo flute known as the Shakuhachi has captivated the minds and hearts of listeners for centuries.  Visit the Humes Japanese Stroll Garden and experience the calming and soothing sounds of the Shakuhachi played by Daniel Nyohaku Soergel. Registration Registration is not required for this event. Event Changes and Cancellations The John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden may be closed during severe weather conditions and events may be canceled or rescheduled.   Stay informed by visiting the Land Alliance website or Facebook page for updates. Become a Friend of the Humes Japanese Stroll Garden Your support will help steward this 7-acre gem, provide ongoing tours and cultural programs and ensure it's open for all to enjoy.  Membership entitles you to unlimited entry and invitations to special events.  Stroll Garden members will automatically become members of the North Shore Land Alliance.


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