Story Walk – Greenburgh Nature Center
June 29 (KICKOFF AT 1PM) through September 28
How Much: FREE
For further information, call (914) 723-3470 or go to: www.greenburghnaturecenter.org
SUNDAY, June 29 – 1:00 PM – STORY WALK KICKOFF AND GRAND OPENING EVENT
Reading and nature walks –two of our favorite things! Join us for our 6th Annual Story Walk, an innovative program that combines the two. Naturalist John Mancuso leads you along our woodland trail to enjoy a favorite children’s storybook entitled Opossum at Sycamore Road by Sally M. Walker. California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) will be on hand with favorite foods and drinks to sample, bookmarks good for one free CPKid’s meal, activity sheets, and a raffle for a CPK $20 gift certificate. Recommended for children ages 8 & younger. Sponsored by California Pizza Kitchen. FREE
STORY WALK CONTINUES…THROUGH SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28th – Come by to enjoy Opossum at Sycamore Road, as many times as you want, all summer long. Bookmarks, activity sheets, passes for a free CPKids Meal, and entry forms for our weekly raffle for a CPK $20 gift certificate will be available in the Manor House. Sponsored by California Pizza Kitchen. Recommended for ages 8 and younger. FREE
CPK has been a strong supporter of the GNC for over five years. In addition to sponsoring events, donating food and beverages, and volunteering at some of our events, they also donate 20% of your check when you go to CPK and use the free CPKid’s meal certificate. So help them support us by going to CPK and enjoying a delicious meal there!
The Greenburgh Nature Center is a 33-acre woodland preserve with trails, a pond, gardens, a playground, and outdoor animal exhibits, including a birds of prey aviary. Our indoor exhibits include a live animal museum with over 100 specimens, exhibit areas focusing on nature and the environment, a greenhouse with botanical exhibits, and a gift shop. We offer special programs for groups of all ages on a wide range of environmental topics, camps and birthday parties, either here or at your location. We also have a variety of volunteer opportunities for all ages and skill levels.
The mission of the Greenburgh Nature Center is to offer inspiring, hands-on environmental education experiences, to foster an appreciation of nature, and to promote sustainable practices.
The Nature Center is located at 99 Dromore Road, off Central Park Avenue, in Scarsdale, NY. Parking is free, and handicapped parking is available. The Nature Center’s grounds are open daily dawn to dusk throughout the year. The Center’s indoor exhibits are open daily (except CLOSED Fridays and a few holidays), 9:30AM – 4:30PM on weekdays and 10AM – 4:30PM on weekends. For more information, visit our website at www.greenburghnaturecenter.org or call 914-723-3470.
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Vicki Seiden Sherman
Director of Marketing
Greenburgh Nature Center
99 Dromore Road
Scarsdale, NY 10583
914-813-1280
www.greenburghnaturecenter.org
