• 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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  • Paint, Plant & Sip in the Garden

    Paint Night in the Community Garden, Roosevelt

    Paint Night in the Garden Friday, July 24, 2026, 5 pm (New date) Roosevelt Community Garden 59 E. Fulton Avenue, Roosevelt, NY 11575 Led by artist Caryn Allen, Creation Waits We look forward to seeing you next Friday, July 24th, at 5:00 PM. The Land Alliance Roosevelt Community Garden is full of natural beauty and so much inspiration and what better space to come and create? Enjoy a relaxing evening in our community garden and create your own garden-inspired artwork. (Please arrive by 5 pm so we can begin promptly at 5:30 pm.) Materials included. Advance registration required.  No payments at the door.  $30 per person 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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  • Kids Nature Program, Wawapek Preserve

    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 us at 516-922-1028 or info@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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  • Meadow at the Humes Preserve

    Native Plant Identification Walk and Training, Humes Preserve

    Native Plant Identification Walk and Training Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 10:00 a.m. Humes Preserve 349 Oyster Bay Road, Locust Valley Led by Long Island Native Plant Initiative Lead Nursery Manager, Maggie Muzante, and Executive Director, Mary Pigliacelli During the walk, you’ll learn to recognize several common native plant species found right here on Long Island, as we explore the beauty of the meadow at Humes Preserve. Attendees can also expect to learn key identifying characteristics, habitat preferences, and the ecological significance of these native species within the local environment. 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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