– Sunday, November 3: The Richard Buegler Fall 10-Mile Greenbelt Walk, hosted by the Protectors of Pine Oak Woods, begins at the Greenbelt Nature Center. Participants will explore the heart of the Greenbelt while exploring the colorful fall woods. For information, call Dominick Durso at 917-478-7607 – Tuesday, November 5: Project WILD is an interdisciplinary education program for grades K-12 emphasizing awareness, appreciation, and understanding of wildlife and natural resources, with hands-on, diverse activities that help develop problem-solving and decision making skills in determining responsible human actions. Whether you teach science, math, language arts, social studies, or physical education, Project WILD is an ideal way to supplement your curriculum and can spark a new interest for your students. Registered participants take home a FREE Project WILD Curriculum and Activity guide. $10 materials fee. Refreshments provided. Registration via Eventbrite. – There will be no group hike on Christmas Day, December 25 and New Year's Day, January 1, 2020 Wednesdays: The weekly evening group hike covers approximately five miles at a quick pace. All are welcome including children with hiking experience who can cover the distance. Please dress for the weather and terrain, and bring water to sustain you. This hike meets in all seasons. Beginning in October, headlamps or a flashlight is required. TEST Please join us! – Thursdays October 3- December 5 (excluding Thanksgiving November 28) Through hands-on activities, crafts, and stories, 2 year-olds and their caregivers will become familiar with the sights and sounds of the forest. Space is limited. Registration required: naturecenter@sigreenbelt.org or call: 351-33450 Fee: $3 per child or free for Greenbelt Conservancy members. – Thursdays October 3- December 5 (excluding Thanksgiving November 28) Through hands-on activities, crafts, and stories, children will become familiar with the sights and sounds of the forest. Space is limited. Registration required - naturecenter@sigreenbelt.org or by phone: 718-667-2165 Fee: $3 of free for Greenbelt Conservancy members. This is your chance to participate in the future development and improvement of New York City's hiking trails! During this two-hour "hikeshop", we'll lead you on a walking tour of your local trails and ask you to give your input on trail conditions and features, trail way finding, connectivity to public transit and other trails, as well as general feedback about walking on trails in the city. Please arrive 10 minutes before to check-in and receive your survey for the hike! The meeting location for this event is the Greenbelt Nature Center at 700 Rockland Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10314. Have questions? Email info@naturalareasnyc.org for further information. Saturday, November 9: Have you ever wondered why we have autumn crimson sunsets and cloudy skies? Join us as we make a cloud finder and take a short hike (weather permitting). Ages 7+. Registration required - call 718-351-3540 or email naturecenter@sigreenbelt.org. Free.
The week's events
The Richard Buegler Fall 10 Mile Greenbelt Walk @ Greenbelt Nature Center
November 3, 2019 Professional Development for Educators: Project Wild 2.0
November 5, 2019 Evening Group Hike (Headlamp/flashlight required in Fall & Winter)
November 6, 2019 
Peepers: Nature-inspired classes for two year olds with a caregiver
November 7, 2019 Tree Tots: Nature inspired programs for 3 and 4 year-olds (with a chaperone)
November 7, 2019 NYS Stragegic Trails Plan Hike
November 9, 2019 About this Event
Autumn Skies - Create a cloud finder and hike with us (for ages 7 and above)
November 9, 2019
The Richard Buegler Fall 10 Mile Greenbelt Walk @ Greenbelt Nature Center
Greenbelt Nature Center
700 Rockland Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10314
Professional Development for Educators: Project Wild 2.0
Greenbelt Nature Center
700 Rockland Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10314
Evening Group Hike (Headlamp/flashlight required in Fall & Winter)
Greenbelt Nature Center
700 Rockland Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10314
Peepers: Nature-inspired classes for two year olds with a caregiver
Greenbelt Nature Center
700 Rockland Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10314
Tree Tots: Nature inspired programs for 3 and 4 year-olds (with a chaperone)
Greenbelt Nature Center
700 Rockland Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10314
NYS Stragegic Trails Plan Hike
Greenbelt Nature Center
700 Rockland Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10314
Autumn Skies - Create a cloud finder and hike with us (for ages 7 and above)
Greenbelt Nature Center
700 Rockland Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10314