The Oak Explorers!   NEW PROGRAM on Sundays!

Ages: 5 – 8 years of age

Nature Program:  The Oak Explorers fosters hand-on learning in outdoors settings –woodlands, wetlands and grasslands.

Semester Frequency: Sundays weekly/7 sessions

Program Day/Times: 1:15pm – 3:15pm

Dates: 

 September 27th, October 18th, 25th, November 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd 

Make Ups: November 29th, December 6th, 13th 2026

Fee:  $350 (Scarsdale) $406 (Mamaroneck Strip) $420 (non-resident)

Location: Weinberg Nature

Center

 

WNC: 2026 Fall Forest Adventures Afterschool Program

Ages: 2 – 5 with chaperone

Program: A Weinberg Naturalist will guide participants and their chaperone through various outdoor settings. Children learn all about nature and animals, through direct observation, petting turns, hiking, planting and the arts.

DATES: 8x Mondays: September 28th, October 5th, 19th, 26th, November 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 2026. 

Make-ups November 30th, December 7th, 14th 2026.

TIMES: 3:30pm-4:30pm

LOCATION: Weinberg Nature Center 

Fees (8 classes): $235 (Scarsdale) $270 (Mamaroneck Strip) $282 (non-resident) 

MAXIMUM: 15

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WNC: 2026 Fall Forest Adventures Afterschool Program

Ages: 2 – 5 with chaperone

Program: A Weinberg Naturalist will guide participants and their chaperone through various outdoor settings. Children learn all about nature and animals, through direct observation, petting turns, hiking, planting and the arts.

DATES: 8x Wednesdays -- October7th, 14th, 21st, 28th, November 4th, 18th, 25th, December 2nd, 2026

MAKE-UPS December 9th and 16th, 2026

TIMES: 3:30pm-4:30pm

LOCATION: Weinberg Nature Center 

Fees (8 classes): $235 (Scarsdale) $270 (Mamaroneck Strip) $282 (non-resident) 

MAXIMUM: 15

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WNC: Fall 2026 WOODWORKING and WALKING STICKS

MAXIMUM: 10

Catch the spirit wood working and hiking at Weinberg Nature Center! Hike to Saxon Woods, develop experience-based skills in burn engraving, branding, whittling, making walking sticks!

FOR: 8—12 years old (drop-off)

DATES: Fridays, September 25th, October 16th, November 13th, December 11th, 2026

TIMES: 3:30-4:30pm

LOCATION: WEINBERG NATURE CENTER, Open Amphitheater

FEE: $110.00 (Scarsdale residents) $127 (Mamaroneck Strip) $132 (non-resident)

 

LASER WOOD & STONE ENGRAVING   NEW PROGRAM!

MAXIMUM: 10

Create Animal and Nature Laser Designs utilizing stencils, free drawing, photos with Weinberg animals set on wood and stone.

FOR: 8—12 years old (drop-off)

DATES: Fridays, December 18th, January 22nd, February 12th, March 12th, 2026

TIMES: 3:30-4:30pm

LOCATION: WEINBERG NATURE CENTER, Nature Center Building

FEE: $110.00 (Scarsdale residents) $127 (Mamaroneck Strip) $132 (non-resident)

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Apple Cider Festival with Live Owls!   family event!

Join us apple cidering and raising in the Fall with live owls! Families will also make Apple and Owl arts! Bring a picnic blanket and zest for a special time of year.

Date: Sunday, October 4th 2026

TIME: 2:00pm to 3:330pm

LOCATION: Weinberg Nature Center Open Green

Recommended age: 2+ / family-friendly

FEE (individual event):

Individual: $20 (Scarsdale residents) $23 (Mamaroneck Strip) $24 (non-residents)

Family rate: $45 (Scarsdale residents) $52 (Mamaroneck Strip) $54 (non-residents)

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Hot Cocoa, Roast Marshmallows & Meet the Chinchillas and Flemish Rabbits!

Enjoy spending time around a fire pit meeting a family of chinchillas and Flemish rabbits roasting marshmallows and sipping hot chocolate!

Date: Sunday, January 24th, 2027 (rain date Sunday January 31st)                   family event!

Time: 2:00pm-3:00pm

Location: Weinberg Nature Center Amphitheater

FEE (individual event):

Individual: $20 (Scarsdale residents) $23 (Mamaroneck Strip) $24 (non-residents)

Family rate: $45 (Scarsdale residents) $52 (Mamaroneck Strip) $54 (non-residents)

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Ice Sculpting while Listening to the Nutcracker Suites (recorded)

Professional ice sculptors will demonstrate their craft, giving you ideas on how to make your own ice sculptures! Bring a favorite pair of winter gloves but not mittens.

Date: Sunday, February 7th, 2027                             family event!

Time: 2:00pm-3:00pm

LOCATION: Weinberg Nature Center, Open Green

Individual: $20 (Scarsdale residents) $23 (Mamaroneck Strip) $24 (non-residents)

Family rate: $45 (Scarsdale residents) $52 (Mamaroneck Strip) $54 (non-residents)