• Woodland Exploration

    Winter Woodland Exploration | Roosevelt Preserve

    Posted by Admin on January 1, 2026

    Online registration begins October 1st. Winter Woodland Exploration Sunday, December 6, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM Roosevelt Preserve 2 Brooklyn Avenue, Roosevelt, NY 11575 (Corner of Frederick Ave. and Brooklyn Ave.) Led by Zeelika Pieters-Klatsky and Jane Jackson We’ve saved our most energetic walk for last. Stay warm during our active walk through this delightful strip of woodland tucked behind the Meadowbrook Parkway. We will make a few stops along the way to investigate the trees, understory and wildlife at the cusp of fall and winter. This event is free, but advance registration is required. Meeting location will be emailed to registrants. After you have registered, but 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 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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  • Autumn Nature Walk

    Autumn Nature Walk | Mill Pond

    Posted by Admin on January 1, 2026

    Online registration begins September 1st. Autumn Nature Walk Sunday, November 1, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM Mill Pond 2935 Merrick Road, Wantagh, NY 11793 Led by Peter Martin Experience the wonder of autumn foliage, late migrant birds and maybe some early winter waterfowl in this lovely site of freshwater ponds and wetlands in a suburban environment. Fun for all ages! This event is free, but advance registration is required. Meeting location will be emailed to registrants. After you have registered, but 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 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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  • Walk and Weed

    Walk and Weed, Location to Be Announced

    Posted by Admin on January 1, 2026

    Online registration begins July 1st. Walk and Weed Saturday, September 12, 2026 Time: 9:30 AM Location TBD Led by Jane Jackson and Peter Meleady Have fun, learn and contribute while getting to know one of our preserves. This event is free, but advance registration is required. Meeting location will be emailed to registrants. After you have registered, but 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 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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  • Flora and Fauna

    Flora and Fauna Exploration | Crooked Pond

    Posted by Admin on January 1, 2026

    Online registration begins May 1st. Flora and Fauna Exploration Sunday, July 12, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM Crooked Pond at Long Pond Greenbelt 1061 Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton Led by Matt Kaelin Co-listed with Friends of the Long Pond Greenbelt The beautiful Long Pond Greenbelt is known for its wealth of rare plants, animals and ecological communities. Explore some of Long Island’s carnivorous plants and a diversity of other plants and wildlife at Crooked Pond and along its shore. We will start with a presentation at the Long Pond Greenbelt Nature Center, then walk from there to Crooked Pond. Keep in mind that parts of the trail are fairly steep. This event is free, but advance registration is required. Meeting location will be emailed to registrants. After you have registered, but 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 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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  • Japanese Tea Ceremony

    Japanese Tea Ceremony | Humes Japanese Stroll Garden

    Posted by Admin on January 1, 2026

    Online registration begins April 1st. Japanese Tea Ceremony Saturday, June 6, 2026 Time: 3:30 PM John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden 3 Dogwood Lane, Locust Valley, NY 11560 Led by Omotesenke Domonkai Eastern Region If you’re curious about this formal and beautiful ceremony, join us for a tea ceremony demonstration in the Garden. Advance registration required: Free for Stroll Garden Members $15 for non-members After you have registered, but 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 at 516-922-1028 or info@northshorelandalliance.org, as this will help us register those on the waiting list. 2026 Stroll Garden Hours of Operation: Saturdays: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Sundays: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM May 2nd through November 1st Event Changes and Cancellations Event dates and times are subject to change, so please check our website for updates. Become A Friend of the John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden Membership entitles you to unlimited entry and invitations to special events. Stroll Garden members will automatically become a member of the North Shore Land Alliance.  Your support will help steward this 7-acre gem, provide ongoing tours and cultural programs and ensure it's open for all to enjoy.


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