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    14.April.Saturday

    Seal Walk at Cupsogue

    All day
    2018.04.14-2018.04.15

    Call CRESLI at (631)244-3352 for schedule changes and cancellations. The walks are approximately 1.2 miles round trip and take about 1 to 2 hours. Suitable for children. Suggested contribution $5 per adult and $3 per child.

    Bird Walk at the North Fork Preserve

    08:30 -10:30
    2018.04.14
    North Fork Preserve
    4555-4599 Sound Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901, USA
    4555-4599 Sound Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901, USA

    Leader: Eileen Schwinn

    Vernal ponds, meadows and wooded areas attract a variety of visiting migrants and nesting birds, in addition to raptors and thrushes. Each day is different during migration season. Dress for ticks, however, we will be on mowed paths for most of the walk.

    Spring Gardening School 2018

    08:30 -16:00
    2018.04.14
    Riverhead Middle School
    600 Harrison Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901, USA
    600 Harrison Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901, USA

    All classes are taught by Master Gardener Volunteers and Cornell Cooperative Extension Educators. The day consists of workshops held during three sessions, offering information for beginners to advanced gardeners; and a keynote address on “The High Line: Lessons for Your Garden”; by Roxanne Zimmer, PhD, MGV, Peconic.

    Included in the fee are free soil pH testing, a plant diagnostic clinic, gardening exhibits, and an early plant sale from some of the finest nurseries on Long Island; continental breakfast, delicious boxed lunch, raffles and door prizes.

    Fee: $65 per person ($60 for early birds who register by March 1st).

    Contact: Sarah Osborn, Administrative Assistant so348@cornell.edu (631)727-7850 x 207