Skip Navigation
  • Upcoming Events

    • 2nd Annual Tri-Hamlet Community Celebration Day

      Environmental Education at the refuge

      The Long Island National Wildlife Refuge Complex is happy to invite you to be a part of the 2nd Annual Tri-Hamlet Community Celebration Day on June 1st, 2013 from 10:00 A.M. until 4:00 P.M. In conjunction with the Tri-Hamlet Day, the refuge will be hosting the 6th Annual Pine Barrens Discovery Day and celebrating International Migratory Bird Day.

      Learn More
    • Connect with Nature through Touch and Sound

      Touch and Sound Scenic

      Explore your sense of hearing and touch in this interactive program related to all things natural. For families with children aged six and up.

      Learn More
    • Camouflage Critters

      Camouflage Critter

      Figure out why some animals have spots, stripes and multiple colors! For families with children aged six and up.

      Learn More
    • We All Need Trees

      We All Need Trees

      Discover why trees are so important for both humans and wildlife. For families with children aged eight and up.

      Learn More
    • Archery for Children

      Archery for Children

      Join Park Ranger Todd as he teaches the joys of shooting a bow and arrow. All equipment provided. Children age 8 and above. ADULT SUPERVISION REQUIRED.

      Learn More
    • Guided Bird Hike

      Guided Bird Hike

      Look for migrating and resident birds as you walk the refuge trails. Bring binoculars. RESERVATIONS REQUIRED - Call 631-286-0485.

      Learn More
    • Canoe the Carmans River

      Canoe the Carmans River

      Experience the refuge from the scenic Carmans River. You will be paddling for approximately 2 -3 hours. All equipment provided. Age 6 and up to sit in middle of boat. Age 10 and up to paddle. Friends of Wertheim Refuge members only. RESERVATIONS REQUIRED - Call 631-286-0485.

      Learn More
    • Archery for Children (2)

      Archery for Children (2)

      Join Park Ranger Todd as he teaches the joys of shooting a bow and arrow. All equipment provided. Children age 8 and above. ADULT SUPERVISION REQUIRED.

      Learn More
    • Sensory Hike

      Sensory Hike

      A guided tour of your senses. Experience nature as a human and a wild animal! Approximately one mile hike. For families with children aged six and up.

      Learn More
    • We All Need Trees(2)

      We All Need Trees (2)

      Discover why trees are so important for both humans and wildlife. For families with children aged eight and up.

      Learn More
    • Nature Journaling for Children

      Nature Journaling for Children

      Record observations of nature as you sketch outside. Add color to sketches inside. Art supplies provided. If you made a book in the class last year bring that. RESERVATIONS REQUIRED - Call 631-286-0485.

      Learn More
    • Nature Journaling for Adults

      Nature Journaling for Adults

      Record observations of nature as you sketch outside. Add color to sketches inside. Art supplies provided. Bring your own sketching supplies if you have them. RESERVATIONS REQUIRED - Call 631-286-0485.

      Learn More
    • Colors and Shapes in Nature

      Colors and Shapes in Nature

      Nature offers some amazing shapes and colors ... if you just look for them! For families with preschool aged children.

      Learn More
    • Cane the Carmans River (2)

      Canoe the Carmans River (2)

      Experience the refuge from the scenic Carmans River. You will be paddling for approximately 2 -3 hours. All equipment provided. Age 6 and up to sit in middle of boat. Age 10 and up to paddle. RESERVATIONS REQUIRED - Call 631-286-0485.

      Learn More
    • We All Need Trees (3)

      We All Need Trees (3)

      Discover why trees are so important for both humans and wildlife. For families with children aged eight and up.

      Learn More
    • Guided Bird Hike (2)

      Guided Bird Hike (2)

      Look for migrating and resident birds as you walk the refuge trails. Bring binoculars. RESERVATIONS REQUIRED - Call 631-286-0485.

      Learn More
    • Sensory Hike (2)

      Sensory Hike (2)

      A guided tour of your senses. Experience nature as a human and a wild animal! Approximately one mile hike. For families with children aged six and up.

      Learn More
    • Archery for Children (3)

      Archery for Children (3)

      Join Park Ranger Todd as he teaches the joys of shooting a bow and arrow. All equipment provided. Children age 8 and above. ADULT SUPERVISION REQUIRED.

      Learn More
Last Updated: May 15, 2013
Return to main navigation