260 Chestnut Ridge Rd. Bedford Corners, NY. 10549 / 914-666-8448

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Telephone: 914-666-8448

HOURS OF OPERATION:

Monday - Friday: 9:00-5:00

Saturday: 9:00-5:00

Sunday: 10:30-5:00

Admission is free.

* museum will be closed when staff is in the field.

TRAIL RULES:

Trails are open 7 days a week-dawn to dusk.

We do NOT allow dogs

Pick up a trail map at the KIOSK in the parking lot.

STAFF:

Director: Stephen Ricker

Naturalist: Adam Zorn

Naturalist: Lisa Ricker

GENERAL PROGRAM INFORMATION

Below is a list of available birthday party programs.  Descriptions for the programs can be found on our general educational program pages listed by grade level.  All younger programs can  be easily adapted for older age groups.

Please note some programs are held only at certain time for the year and there are programs with a maximum number of children allowed.

Please check the Pricing page or information regarding additional materials fees for some of the programs.

PROGRAMS AVAILABLE

Ages: 5 and older

Animal Kingdoms

Bird Banding - May and October only

Fun with Fossils - 5 yrs and older / *see description below

Mammals

Maple Sugaring - March only

General Nature Hike

Ages: 1st grade and older

Bluebird house Construction - Max. 20 children

Bird Feeder Workshop - November to April / Max. 20 children

Candle making - December only

Native American Workshop

Pond Study - April to October

Animal Signs and Tracking - Max. 20 children

Ages: 2nd grade and older

Bat House Construction - January to February only / Max. 20 children

Knot tying - Max. 15 children

Screech Owl House Construction - January to February only / Max. 15 children

Ages: 3rd grade and older

Basic Map and Compass

Basic Outdoor Cooking

FUN WITH FOSSILS:  Year Round /  Indoors or Outdoors

Children will learn about fossils, dig up bones and create a fossil to take home.

Contact Information

Telephone: 914-666-8448

Fax: 914-242-1175

260 Chestnut Ridge Rd.  Bedford Corners, NY. 10549

Electronic mail

General Information: westsanc@optonline.net
Webmaster: westsanc@optonline.net

Send mail to westsanc@optonline.net with questions or comments about this web site.
Last modified: September 30, 2008