Join us for one, or more, of our Walks in the Woods, Lectures and Seminars,
Young Explorer Activities and/or Fundraising Events.
Events are subject to change. For more information about these events, please contact the Land Alliance at 516-922-1028.
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John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden Season Kick-Off
Saturday, May 4th, 10:00 AM - Join us for the opening day of the John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden and experience the enchanting sounds of Shakuhachi. -
Composting at Home Workshop
Thursday, May 9th, 5:30 PM - Learn how to compost at home, which can enrich your soil, boost plant vitality and contribute to mitigating the effects of climate change. -
Shakuhachi (Japanese Bamboo Flute)
Saturday, May 11th, 11:00 AM - Join the Land Alliance for Shakuhachi music in the John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden. -
Long Island Clean Water Symposium
Thursday, May 16th, 2:30 PM - Join us for a symposium focused on the present condition of LI's water and solutions we can take to protect this critical resource. -
Square Foot Gardening Workshop
Saturday, May 18th, 10:00 am | Learn how to successfully grow fruits and vegetables in less space, while saving time and money. -
Principles of Ikebana (Japanese Flower Arranging)
Saturday, May, 18th, 3:30 PM - Join us at the Humes Japanese Stroll Garden for this special occasion to appreciate the beauty of Japanese Flower Arrainging. -
Restoring Our Waters Using Ancient Practices Presentation
Sunday, May 19th, 1:00 PM - Learn about the Shinnecock Kelp Farmers' efforts to restore marine habitat and enhance our water quality. -
16th Annual Golf & Tennis Outing
Wednesday, May 22nd, 8:00 AM - Save the Date for our 16th Annual Fore the Love of the Land Golf & Tennis Outing at Piping Rock Club. -
Explore the Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary
Wednesday, May 22nd, 5:30 PM - Our walk leader will introduce us to the birds that inhabit this wonderful community and the plants that help make it so. -
Open Space Society Dinner
Friday, May 31st, 6:30 PM | Join us for an unforgettable evening under the stars at our Annual Space Society Dinner at one of the most picturesque residence in Oyster Bay. -
Traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony
Saturday, June 1st, 3:30 PM – Join us at the Humes Japanese Stroll Garden for a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony - the art of preparing and serving tea. -
Shakuhachi (Japanese Bamboo Flute)
Saturday, June 8th, 11:00 AM - Join the Land Alliance for Shakuhachi music in the John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden -
Heritage Committee Social
Friday, June 14th, 6:00 pm - Join the North Shore Land Alliance Heritage Committee for sushi, saké and serenity at the John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden -
Volunteer to Plant a Woodland Pollinator Garden
Saturday, June 22nd, 10:00 AM - Come and be a steward of nature as we collectively plant a Woodland Pollinator Garden at the Humes Preserve. -
Family Walk in Nature at the Humes Preserve
Saturday, June 22nd, 2:00 PM - Join us for a family walk through Humes Preserve. We will play, explore, and learn about this beautiful place along the way. -
Discover the History and Heritage of Youngs Farm
Thursday, June 27th, 5:00 PM - Learn about the history and heritage of Youngs Farm, one of the few remaining working farms in Nassau County. -
Pollinators and Insects in Food Production Workshop
Saturday, June 29th, 10 AM - Gardeners will understand the significant role pollinators, insects and native plants and flowers play in food production. -
Shakuhachi (Japanese Bamboo Flute)
Saturday, July 13th, 11:00 AM – Join the Land Alliance for Shakuhachi music in the John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden. -
Japanese Tales, Haiku and Reflection
Saturday, July 13th, 3:00 PM - Join us for a walk through the Garden with Japanese stories, inspiring anecdotes, a group Haiku gathering and more. -
Paddle Along the Historic Cold Spring Harbor
Wednesday, July 17th, 5:30 PM - Join the Land Alliance for a delightful summer evening on the water, with our experienced and friendly kayak leaders.  -
Nature Walk Through Roosevelt Preserve
Thursday, July 25th, 6:00 PM - Explore the Roosevelt Preserve, a delightful strip of woodland, in the summer when the aroma of sweet pepperbush fills the air. -
Plein-Air Painting in the Preserve
Saturday, July 27th, 10:00 am - Join us for a plein-air painting workshop, capturing the beautiful landscape at the Humes Preserve. -
Knitting in Nature Get-Together
Wednesday, July 31st, 5:30 PM -Join us for a delightful knitting get-together at the Humes Preserve atop the hill with breathtaking views overlooking the picturesque Humes Meadow. -
Weekend Bonsai Exhibit
Saturday, August 3rd, 10:00 AM Sunday, August 4th, 1:00 PM - Experience the captivating world of bonsai art as diverse bonsai species take center stage in the Garden. -
Shakuhachi (Japanese Bamboo Flute)
Saturday, August 10th, 11:00 AM - Join the Land Alliance for Shakuhachi music in the John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden. -
Nature Walk Through Wawapek Preserve
Wednesday, August 21st, 6:00 PM - Learn about the recent habitat restoration projects followed by an exploration native propagation in the Wawapek greenhouse. -
Bird Walk at the Newly Protected Seminary
Saturday, September 14th, 8:30 AM - Join the Land Alliance for a bird walk as we explore the newly protected Seminary property at Lloyd Harbor. -
Shakuhachi (Japanese Bamboo Flute)
Saturday, September 14th, 11:00 AM – Join the Land Alliance for Shakuhachi music in the John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden. -
Paddle Oyster Bay from Centre Island Beach
Sunday, September 21, 2:00 PM - Explore the high-quality marine habitat of the Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge while paddling through Oyster Bay Harbor. -
Bamboo in Northeastern Landscapes Walk
Saturday, September 22nd, 11:00 AM - Come stroll with us and appreciate the Garden's numerous and diverse bamboo species. -
Annual Wine Auction & Dinner
Saturday, September 28th, 6:30 PM - Mark your calendars for the Land Alliance's Annual Wine Auction & Dinner. We look forward to seeing you at this year's event. Location will be announced soon. -
Tea Ceremony at the John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden
Saturday, October 5th, 3:30 PM - Join us in the Garden for a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony – the art of preparing and serving tea. -
Shakuhachi (Japanese Bamboo Flute)
Saturday, October 12th, 11:00 AM - Join the Land Alliance for Shakuhachi music in the John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden. -
Hike Big Reed Pond Nature Preserve
Saturday, October 12th, 11:00 AM - Be on the lookout for interesting plants and birds as we hike Big Reed Pond Nature Preserve in Montauk. -
Land Alliance Annual Members Meeting
Saturday, November 2nd, 11:00 AM - Members are invited to join us for our annual members meeting/presentation and election of Trustees. -
Explore Garvies Point Nature Preserve
Sunday, November 3rd, 11:00 AM - Witness firsthand the wonders of nature and explore how we can apply its principles to enhance our own lives. -
Wreath Making Workshop at Humes Preserve
Thursday, December 5th, 3:30 PM - Get into the holiday spirit and learn how to create your own beautiful wreath from locally sourced fresh-cut greens. -
Adelphi University Arboretum Tour
Saturday, December 7th, 11:00 AM - Learn about the plants, flowers and foliage that create a healthy and inviting home for students, faculty and wildlife.