Sheldrake Environmental Center

Spring Programs

Sheldrake’s mission is to inspire awareness and action in the community and to preserve, protect, and enhance local resources. Set on 60+ acres on Weaver Street in Larchmont, Sheldrake offers school field trips, weekly classes, school-break camps, Scout visits, clean-ups, private experiences, visiting nature programs, and more.

Spring Weekly Programs

Forest Friends – After-school drop-off program for ages 3-5

Nature Detectives – After-school drop-off program for grades K-2

Mindfulness in Nature – 90-minute mindful nature immersion for adults

Coffee, Conversation, and the Climate – Online climate discussion forum for adults via Zoom

All We Can Save Circle – In-person climate-action group for adults (FREE)

Camp Programs

Superintendent’s Conference Day (grades K-2) – Wednesday, March 8

Spring Break Mini-Camp - Week 1: April 3-6; Week 2: April 10-13

June Mini-Camp (ages 3-6) – 4 weeks in June when preschool is out (register by week)

Special Events

Nature Discovery for 2s and 3s – ages 2-3 with an adult caregiver (FREE)

Birding Basics for the Whole Family – 3-part series on Saturdays in March (register individually)

Earth Day Birding with Doug Bloom – This Earth Day is for the birds! (FREE)

Drawing Meditations in Nature – Unleash your creativity through mindfulness in nature

Soap-Making Workshop – Make a giftable craft in time for Mother’s Day

JOIN US!

Become an Environmental Educator – 4-week training program in March; help instill a love of nature!

VISIT www.sheldrakecenter.org TO:

•View our program schedule

•Arrange a Scout badge quest at Sheldrake

•Register for upcoming programs

•Sign up for our newsletter

•Request a custom program for your group

•Learn how you can work with us or volunteer

Grounds are open dawn to dusk daily and are free to enter. For questions, contact scheduling@sheldrakecenter.org or (914) 834-1443. Sheldrake is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization.