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  • Arbor Day

    Help Plant An American Chestnut Orchard For Arbor Day (Well, Technically The Next Day — Saturday 4-27 10-1)

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    Meadow Croft 299 Middle Road, Sayville, NY, United States

    Arbor Day:  Plant Native Trees and A Lot of Them! Post Arbor Day, on Saturday, April 27th, 10-1, come help The Long Island Conservation Alliance as we plant an American Chestnut orchard at Meadow Croft, the historic John Roosevelt estate resting in a fork in Brown’s River between Sayville and Bayport. For The Long Island […]

  • Volunteer Day At Meadow Croft: Caring For Our Native Plants

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    Meadow Croft 299 Middle Road, Sayville, NY, United States

    Come out to Meadow Croft on Monday, November 11th, Veteran’s Day 10-1, and help tend to our native plants as we approach winter. Learn about them, about The American Chestnut, a tree we are helping to rescue from extinction, about Spotted Lanternflies, and how we can combat them.

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    Arbor Day After NOW Sunday, April 27th 10-1 at Meadow Croft DUE TO RAIN SATURDAY

    Meadow Croft 299 Middle Road, Sayville, NY, United States

    As we perhaps know, Arbor Day is Friday, April 25th, 2025.  But as with Earth Day, we have to ask, well what about the remaining 364 days?  Can’t every day be Arbor Day?  Trees work 24X7X365 to filter and oxygenate our air, and filter our groundwater with their roots.  They feed countless species.  Arbor Day […]

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    Mother Nature Day

    Science Museum of Long Island 1526 North Plandome Road, Manhasset, NY, United States

    Come to SMLI on May 10th for Mother Nature Day! Come see how we are working to restore Nature at Leeds Pond Preserve! Get Mom some native pollinators for Mother’s Day! A day for mothers, for family, and for nature!

  • Learn About The Importance of Native Plants at Babylon Library

    Babylon Public Library 24 South Carll Ave, Babylon, NY, United States

    Saturday Saturday 19, 2026 at 10am, Marshall Brown, Founder of the Long Island Conversancy, visits to discuss the The Importance of Native Planting on Long Island at the Babylon Public Library, at 24 South Carll Avenue in Babylon. Join us for a presentation of locally relevant information about the importance of native planting to Long […]