Sunday, Aug 5 Tuesdays July 10-August 14: Join us for leisurely walk through our different parks. Enjoy the picturesque views of each park, as we point out a few of the unique features that make that park special. Hikes start at 10:00, the length of the hike will be determined by the pace of the group. Registration required. Call us at 718-351-3450 or email: naturecenter@sigreenbelt.org Tuesday, July 10: Greenbelt Nature Center: meet in front of the Greenbelt Nature Center, 700 Rockland Avenue – Tuesday, August 7: We will hike to various water bodies in High Rock Park in the Greenbelt to listen for frogs, and record data as part of a national citizen science initiative. Please bring a headlamp or flashlight. Program suitable for ages 8+. Registration required. Call 718-351-3450 or email naturecenter@sigreenbelt.org – Wednesday August 8: Could there be life on the Red Planet? NASA Solar System Ambassador and Wagner College Professor Harold Kozak delves deeper into this question, looking at four decades of Martian exploration, looking at images and other evidence from these journeys, piquing our "curiosity" about how Mars shifted from a relatively warm and wet world to the cold and dry planet we now know. Free program. Registration required. Call 718-351-3450 or email: naturecenter@sigreenbelt.org – Friday August 10: Spend time among the forest trees, blow bubbles in the breeze.
The week's events
Shark Files in High Rock Park
August 5, 2018
Dive in as Greenbelt Educators explore sharks. Through a presentation and an activity, learn about these prehistoric creatures and the important role they play in our oceans. Ages 6+. Free program. Registration required. Call 718- 351-3450 or email naturecenter@sigreenbelt.orgGreenbelt on the Go: Morning Hike for Adults at Conference House Park
August 7, 2018
Tuesday, July 17: Silver Lake Park: Meet at the entrance at Silver Lake Road and Forest Avenue
Tuesday, July 24: Clove Lakes Park: Meet at the Martling Avenue bridge
Tuesday, July 31: Wolfe’s Pond Park: Meet near the comfort station
Tuesday, August 7: Conference House Park and Beach, Saterlee Avenue and Hylan Boulevard
Tuesday, August 14: Greenbelt Nature Center: Meet in front of the nature center, 700 Rockland AvenueForest Stewards: A volunteer opportunity for adults and teens
August 7, 2018 Frog Watch USA Monitoring Session: Calling all Citizen Scientists - Meet at High Rock Park
August 7, 2018 New Program! Wonderful Wednesdays at the Carousel for All Children (Early childhood program)
August 8, 2018 
Wednesdays July 11-August 8: Meet the Greenbelt's early childhood educators at the Carousel in the Greenbelt's Willowbrook Park. Then enjoy a nature activity, and learn about upcoming programs throughout the summer and fall. Free and suitable for ages 3-5 with chaperone. Registration recommended. Call 718-351-3450 or email naturecenter@sigreenbelt.orgLife on Mars? Could there really be life on the red planet?
August 8, 2018 New Program: Forest Adventures for three and half - five year olds!
August 9, 2018 
Summer Thursdays from July 12 - August 9: Join us for this new weekly series filled with woodland adventures including hikes, seasonal explorations, stories, and crafts. This program is designed for a caregiver and age-appropriate child to explore the wonders of the forest together. Fee per week: $8 non-members/$6 Greenbelt Conservancy members. Fee per series: $32 non-members/$24 Greenbelt Conservancy members (pay for 4 weeks, get 1 week free). Registration required. Call 718-351-3450 or email naturecenter@sigreenbelt.orgWhat do Frozen Things do in the Summer?
August 10, 2018
Make a fun summer craft. We will all be sure to laugh, as our favorite snowman appears- in summer! Suitable for ages 3-6 and young-at-heart grownup chaperone. $3/ free for Conservancy members. Free program. Registration required. Call (718)351-3450 or email naturecenter@sigreenbelt.org
Shark Files in High Rock Park
High Rock Park
200 Nevada Avenue
Staten Island, NY , 10306
718-667-2165
Greenbelt on the Go: Morning Hike for Adults at Conference House Park
Conference House Park
Saterlee Street
Hylan Boulevard
Forest Stewards: A volunteer opportunity for adults and teens
Tuesdays, July 17, 24, 31, August 7, 21, 28: Lend a hand and care for the land during the growing season. Activities may include cutting back overgrown and invasive vegetation, watering plants, spreading wood chips, and more. Community service credit available. Bring water and a snack; recommended for adults and teens comfortable with strenuous outdoor activities. Meet at the Greenbelt Nature Center. Ages 13+. Registration required. Call 718-351-3450 or email: naturecenter@sigreenbelt.org
Greenbelt Nature Center
700 Rockland Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10314
Frog Watch USA Monitoring Session: Calling all Citizen Scientists - Meet at High Rock Park
High Rock Park
200 Nevada Avenue
Staten Island, NY , 10306
718-667-2165
New Program! Wonderful Wednesdays at the Carousel for All Children (Early childhood program)
Carousel for All Children
1 Eton Place
Staten Island, NY 10314
Life on Mars? Could there really be life on the red planet?
Greenbelt Nature Center
700 Rockland Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10314
New Program: Forest Adventures for three and half - five year olds!
Greenbelt Nature Center
700 Rockland Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10314
What do Frozen Things do in the Summer?
Greenbelt Nature Center
700 Rockland Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10314