• Living with Wildlife on Long Island Presentation for Kids

    Posted by Admin on February 18, 2022

    Living with Wildlife on Long Island Presentation for Kids Wednesday, August 16, 10:00 am Roosevelt Community Garden 59 E. Fulton Avenue, Roosevelt, NY 11575 Led by Volunteers for Wildlife In this program, our Young Explorers, ages 4-11, will meet some of the reptiles, mammals and birds that call Long Island home.  They'll learn about their unique adaptations and explore their role in our local ecosystem. Get the inside scoop on why these animals came to the Volunteers for Wildlife Hospital and how you can help others like them on Long Island! This event is free, but advanced registration is required! Please let us know how many adults and children will attend when you register! Events are subject to change. Please check our website for updates. For more information, contact Andrea Millwood at 516-922-1028 or [email protected]


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  • Pollinators in Our Garden, Roosevelt Community Garden

    Posted by Admin on February 17, 2022

    Pollinators in Our Garden Saturday, June 18, 10:00 am - 12:00 am Roosevelt Community Garden 59 E. Fulton Avenue, Roosevelt, NY 11575 Led by Science Teacher Mrs. Catherine Beasley, Roosevelt Union-Free School District Young Explorers, ages 4 - 11, will learn the essential role birds, bees and butterflies play in food production and agriculture, and what they can do to protect and enhance their habitats. This event is free, but advanced registration is required! Please let us know how many adults and children will attend when you register! Events are subject to change. Please check our website for updates. For more information, contact Andrea Millwood at 516-922-1028 or [email protected]


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  • Great Backyard Bird Count

    Great Backyard Bird Count, Shore Road Sanctuary

    Posted by Admin on February 9, 2022

    Sunday, February 20, 2022, 9:00 am to 10:00 am Shore Road Sanctuary 95 Shore Road, Cold Spring Harbor Led by Gwen Ugan Join our Shore Road Sanctuary winter waterfowl survey team during the Great Backyard Bird Count on Sunday, February 20 from 9 to 10 am. Dress warmly, and don’t forget your binoculars and field guides if you have them! You will be part of a global movement to better understand how birds are doing. This event is free of charge, but advanced registration is required. Events are subject to change. Please check our website for updates. For more information, contact Jane Jackson at 516-922-1028 or [email protected]


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  • Square Foot Gardening Reese Michaels

    Square Foot Gardening Demonstration

    Posted by Admin on February 5, 2022

    Square Foot Gardening Demonstration Saturday, May 20, 2023 @ 10:00 am Roosevelt Community Garden 59 East Fulton Avenue, Roosevelt, New York 11575 In partnership with Cornell Cooperative Extension Nassau County and Led by Master Gardener Reese Michaels Think you don’t have space to manage a vegetable garden? This workshop will teach you the Square Foot Gardening Method for laying out, planting and managing a robust vegetable garden this season. This event is free of charge, but advanced registration is required! Events are subject to change. Please check our website for updates. For more information, contact Andrea Millwood at 516-922-1028 or [email protected]


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  • Walk and Japanese Stories, Humes Japanese Stroll Garden

    Posted by Admin on February 26, 2020

    Walk and Japanese Stories Saturday, September 16, 3:00 pm With Karen De Mauro, Storyteller and Director of the Center for Nature Writing at Seatuck Environmental Center Walk through the Garden accompanied by Japanese stories, inspiring anecdotes, a group Haiku gathering and reflective moments. Registration is Required! Online registration for this event will begin on June 1st. For more information about this event or programs at the Stroll Garden, contact Jane Jackson at 516-922-1028 or [email protected] Become a Friend of the John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden The Land Alliance relies on the generous support of our community to do our work. Your contribution will help expand educational programming at the Garden, maintain the property and ensure it’s available for the community for years to come. Join our Friends Group!


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