• Great Backyard Bird Count

    Participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count

    Posted by Admin on November 1, 2023

    Event Details Participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count Sunday, February 18, 2024, 3:00 pm Shore Road Sanctuary, Cold Spring Harbor Led by Gwen Ugan Don your citizen scientist hat and join North Shore Land Alliance the weekend of the Great Backyard Bird Count to survey winter waterfowl in Cold Spring Harbor. Registration This event is free, but advanced registration is required!  Before the event, but after you have registered, we will email you to confirm your attendance and provide more detailed information.  If you are unable to attend, please contact us at 516-922-1028 or [email protected], as this will help us register those on the waiting list. Event Changes and Cancellations Inclement weather may result in changes to this program or cancellation.   Stay informed by visiting the Land Alliance website or Facebook page for updates.  Please wear appropriate footwear and clothing.


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  • Celebrate Autumn’s Beauty

    Posted by Admin on October 10, 2023

    Sunday, November 5, 2023, 1:00 pm Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Shelter Rock (UUCSR) 48 Shelter Rock Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030 Led by Peter Martin Join Peter Martin, North Shore Land Alliance and the Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Shelter Rock for a ramble through the Congregation’s unique and beautiful 100-acre woodland parcel in the middle of Nassau County.  We will explore fall-blooming wildflowers, late migrant birds and delightful fall foliage. Registration This event is free, but advanced registration is required! Events are subject to change so please check our website for updates. Prior to the Walk, we will email you to confirm your attendance and provide you with more detailed information. Please remember, if you cannot attend a program you have registered for, please contact us so we may contact those on the waiting list. Questions? Contact Jane Jackson at 516-922-1028 or [email protected].


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  • NUTRITION WORKSHOP FOR YOUTH (Part 2)

    Posted by Admin on September 9, 2023

    Nutrition Workshop for Teens (ages 12-18) Saturday, September 9th, 10:00 am and Friday, September 22, 4:00 – 6:00 pm Roosevelt Community Garden 59 E. Fulton Avenue, Roosevelt, NY 11575 Young adults, ages 12-18, are invited to join us for these two nutritional workshops.  Participants will learn the important role nutrition plays in their daily lives such as improved energy, sports performance, mental focus and overall well-being.  Sessions will also include hands-on recipe demonstrations. This event is free, but advanced registration is required.  To register for this event, please visit https://pub.cce.cornell.edu/event_registration/main/events_action.cfmccenassau.org or copy and paste the link below in your brower:  For more event details, please contact Beth Labelson, Community Nutrition Educator at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County at 516-832-2591 x122.


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  • NUTRITION WORKSHOP FOR YOUTH (Part 1)

    Posted by Admin on September 1, 2023

    Nutrition Workshop for Teens (ages 12-18) Saturday, September 9th, 10:00 am and Friday, September 22, 4:00 – 6:00 pm Roosevelt Community Garden 59 E. Fulton Avenue, Roosevelt, NY 11575 Young adults, ages 12-18, are invited to join us for these two nutritional workshops.  Participants will learn the important role nutrition plays in their daily lives such as improved energy, sports performance, mental focus and overall well-being.  Sessions will also include hands-on recipe demonstrations. This event is free, but advanced registration is required.  To register for this event, please visit https://pub.cce.cornell.edu/event_registration/main/events_action.cfmccenassau.org or copy and paste the link below in your brower:  For more event details, please contact Beth Labelson, Community Nutrition Educator at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County at 516-832-2591 x122.


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  • Dining with Diabetes Workshop Series

    Posted by Admin on August 30, 2023

    Dining With Diabetes Workshop Series Wednesday’s, 5:30 pm until 7:30 pm October 18 and 25 and November 1 and 8 Roosevelt Public Library 27 W. Fulton Avenue, Roosevelt, NY 11575 Dining with Diabetes is a cooking and nutrition education program designed for people with prediabetes, type 1 or type 2 diabetes and members of their support system. In a series of workshops and hands-on demonstrations, participants will learn how to manage their diabetes through menu planning, carbohydrate counting, portion control and label reading. Registration is closed for this event! Space is limited to 15 participants. For more details, please contact Andrea Millwood at [email protected]. Partnering Organizations: Cornell Cooperative Extension -Nassau County North Shore Land Alliance Roosevelt Public Library Roosevelt Parent Teacher Student Association


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