Spend some time volunteering and stay for our most popular event – Seining with Scott! What will he pull from the Sound this time?
TODAY…
Volunteer Work Project
Saturday, October 12
10AM to Noon
Planting of Native Seaside Goldenrod Near the Shoreline
Have an hour or 2 to donate to the Sanctuary? We will clear small patches of invasive plants, to plant a native shoreline plant. Please bring work gloves if you have them. All other supplies will be provided. Meet at the Visitor Center.
REGISTER TO VOLUNTEER IN ADVANCE by emailing Scott at Sqw2@westchestercountyny.gov
Note: Other upcoming volunteer opportunities will take place on four Saturdays in November from 10am to noon. November 2nd, November 9th, November 16th and November 23rd. Click here for details
Fall Seining
Saturday, October 12
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Today is the final fall seining session at Read Sanctuary. Catch salt water creatures close in the Long Island Sound with a 25-foot seining net. Fun for kids of all ages (including adults). Please dress to get wet.
Program meets at the Visitor Center.
Questions? Contact: Scott Williamson, (914) 967-8720, sqw2@westchestercountyny.gov
Upcoming… –
Friends of Read Annual Meeting
Saturday, October 19
11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Fall is in the air, and it’s time again for our Friends of Read Wildlife Sanctuary Annual Meeting.
Join us on Saturday, October 19 to hear how the year has progressed at the sanctuary and to share a complimentary lunch. Meeting will be held in the Visitor Center.
Please RSVP to friendsofreadws@gmail.com by Wednesday, October 16 if you plan to join us for lunch.
We are looking forward to catching up. And as always, thank you for your continued support!
All Creatures Small, All Trees Tall
Saturday, October 19
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
As Autumn becomes in full swing, we will see the change of the guard through the tree leaves and their surroundings. Come learn the secrets of the seasons. Hand lenses will be provided.
Program meets at the Visitor Center.
Questions? Contact: Scott Williamson, (914) 967-8720, sqw2@westchestercountyny.gov
SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER PROGRAMMING –
Want to print the full list of our upcoming programs? Click here ERWS Fall 2024 Programs
Or check out our website: https://frws.wavecm.com/events/



