Saturday, February 29: Frog Watch USA Volunteer Training
Train with us to become a volunteer “Frog Watcher” this Spring!
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Summer Camp 2020 – Registration opens March 1
The best place for young naturalist to enjoy their summer break is the Greenbelt!
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Thursday, March 5 – New Series: Science Cafe
Jose Ramirez-Garofalo will facilitate a conversation about how climate change effects the distribution of bird species.
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Wednesday, March 18 – Con Edison Family Science Night
Science Rocks! Join us for this 6:30 pm fun and interactive program for kids ages 8 – 10 with an adult chaperone.
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Video: “Woodland Verse: A Glimpse into the Staten Island Greenbelt”
Enjoy a short video highlighting the Greenbelt’s natural resources and the people who care for them and visit.
Read More...Have a Picnic
The Greenbelt is a wonderful place to relax with your family and friends and enjoy a picnic. High Rock has picnic benches just inside the main gate. The picnic grove behind the Carousel for All Children in Willowbrook Park offers a shaded spot for your family and friends. A playground,…
Read More...Multi-use Perimeter Trail: Run, bike, hike or simply stroll
The multi-use trail is more of a path, much wider than the Greenbelt’s wooded trails. The family-friendly 2.6 mile all-season trail is covered mostly with crushed gravel, gravel dust and screenings. It slopes gently downward as it extends westward from Rockland Avenue along Forest Hill Road to Richmond Avenue. Near…
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Nature Notes
Saturday, March 14: Citizen Science Raptor Nest Discovery Day
Join us to scout areas for active nests around the Greenbelt. NYC Parks’ staff will provide basic training and binoculars to borrow
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Trout Lily: A native ephemeral wild flower, harbinger of Spring
During the cold days of winter, thoughts of spring blooms bring warmth. Season’s change!
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Bird sightings in the Greenbelt – an interactive feature
The Greenbelt provides habitat for myriad bird species.
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