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SUMMARY:Walk on the Wild Side: Paradise Island Tour
DESCRIPTION:Walk on the Wild Side: Paradise Island Tour (Ages 12+)\nSunday\, June 21\, 2026 \nSunday\, July 12\, 2026 \nSunday\, August 2\, 2026 \n  \n10:00 – 11:30 AM \n  \nCost: FREE \nClick the dates above to Register for WALK ON THE WILD SIDE tour \n  \n  \nJoin Bayard Cutting Arboretum staff on a guided walking tour of Paradise Island. We’ll explore this unique coastal ecosystem and watch for wildlife. Discussion will revolve around the diversity of plant & wildlife and habitat conservation. \nThis program will include up to 1.5 miles of walking on uneven terrain. Recommended for ages 12+. \n  \n  \n  \n\n\nParking fees may apply; see the website for details: https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/visit/hours/\nFor any additional questions\, contact Cody Dix via Email: Cody.Dix@parks.ny.gov
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/walk-on-the-wild-side-paradise-island-tour/2026-06-21/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event Tours,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Drawn To Life: Drawing Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:Drawn to Life: Drawing Fundamentals\nWednesdays\, June 10 – July 15\, 2026 \n9:30 AM – 12:30 PM \nAges 18+ \n  \nCost: $225pp \n  \nENROLL IN Drawn to Life WORKSHOP \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nIn this 6-week series\, students will learn fundamental drawing skills\, including measuring scale\, perceiving values\, and capturing form. There will be step-by-step instructions as well as individual guidance. \nStudents will learn from photographs\, basic household objects\, and finish with a complex still life arrangement made with fruits and vegetables from our CSA Farm. \nK.T. Williamson has been a practicing artist and instructor since 2016 and will guide the class throughout the process. Supplies are not included in the cost of the workshop. Please see the supply list below. \nAll skill levels are welcome! \n  \nSupply List\nThe following supplies are recommended. If a student has supplies they are currently comfortable working with\, they may bring those. The instructor will introduce and review supplies on day one. \n  \nRecommended Stores: \n\nMichael’s\nBlick Art Materials\nJerry’s Artarama\n\n  \nRecommended Supplies: \n\nPencils\n\n4H\, 2H\, HB\, 2B\, 4B and 6B\n\n\nDrawing Paper Pad – 11″ x 14″\nClear gridded ruler\nDrawing Board\nMasking Tape\nMetal Knitting Needle\nKneaded Eraser\nTom-Bow Mono Eraser\nSand Paper\nBox Cutter
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/drawn-to-life/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Evenings at the Arboretum - Oasis Under the Oaks
DESCRIPTION:Evenings at the Arboretum – Oasis Under the Oaks: Oak Park\n \nThursday\, June 25\, 2026 \n6:00 – 8:30 PM \n  \nA Summer Series of Evening Grounds Tours led by Arboretum Horticulture and Volunteer Grounds Docents \nEvening Grounds Tours of the Bayard Cutting Arboretum offer a serene experience\, allowing visitors to explore a variety of gardens that include historic trees and architectural features\, as the setting sun transforms the landscape.  These tours will highlight specific areas where guests will learn from Arboretum professionals and Grounds Docents. Featuring local beer\, wine\, botanical mocktails\, appetizers\, artists\, and musicians for a happy hour after each tour. Cost $85 per person \n  \nLimited space available for each tour. \nRegister Here \n 
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/evenings-at-the-arboretum-oasis-oaks/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event Tours
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SUMMARY:Relaxation Remedies: Lavender Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Relaxation Remedies: Lavender Workshop\nSaturday\, June 27\, 2026   |   10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \nAges 18+ \n  \nCost: $65pp \n  \nEnroll in THE Relaxation Remedies Workshop HERE \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nNothing says relaxation quite like the scent of fresh-cut lavender! Join us on the CSA Farm\, where we will be learning all about our organically grown lavender and its use for self-care products at home. \nIn this workshop\, participants will be using hands-on techniques to harvest and sift dried lavender petals. They will then receive materials to create a jar of lavender-scented bath salt and a weighted lavender eye pillow.
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/relaxation-remedies-lavender-workshop/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Grounds Tours
DESCRIPTION:Grounds Tours\nOutdoor guided tours of the arboretum are offered seasonally\, spring through the fall\, every Saturday and select Wednesdays at 10:30 am (weather permitting). The tours run approximately 45-60 minutes and cost $5.00/person. All reservations must be scheduled by 5:00 pm the day prior to the tour. \n  \nRegister for a Grounds Tour
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/free-grounds-tours-2/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grounds Tour
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SUMMARY:Drawn To Life: Drawing Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:Drawn to Life: Drawing Fundamentals\nWednesdays\, June 10 – July 15\, 2026 \n9:30 AM – 12:30 PM \nAges 18+ \n  \nCost: $225pp \n  \nENROLL IN Drawn to Life WORKSHOP \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nIn this 6-week series\, students will learn fundamental drawing skills\, including measuring scale\, perceiving values\, and capturing form. There will be step-by-step instructions as well as individual guidance. \nStudents will learn from photographs\, basic household objects\, and finish with a complex still life arrangement made with fruits and vegetables from our CSA Farm. \nK.T. Williamson has been a practicing artist and instructor since 2016 and will guide the class throughout the process. Supplies are not included in the cost of the workshop. Please see the supply list below. \nAll skill levels are welcome! \n  \nSupply List\nThe following supplies are recommended. If a student has supplies they are currently comfortable working with\, they may bring those. The instructor will introduce and review supplies on day one. \n  \nRecommended Stores: \n\nMichael’s\nBlick Art Materials\nJerry’s Artarama\n\n  \nRecommended Supplies: \n\nPencils\n\n4H\, 2H\, HB\, 2B\, 4B and 6B\n\n\nDrawing Paper Pad – 11″ x 14″\nClear gridded ruler\nDrawing Board\nMasking Tape\nMetal Knitting Needle\nKneaded Eraser\nTom-Bow Mono Eraser\nSand Paper\nBox Cutter
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/drawn-to-life/2026-07-01/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Drawn To Life: Drawing Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:Drawn to Life: Drawing Fundamentals\nWednesdays\, June 10 – July 15\, 2026 \n9:30 AM – 12:30 PM \nAges 18+ \n  \nCost: $225pp \n  \nENROLL IN Drawn to Life WORKSHOP \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nIn this 6-week series\, students will learn fundamental drawing skills\, including measuring scale\, perceiving values\, and capturing form. There will be step-by-step instructions as well as individual guidance. \nStudents will learn from photographs\, basic household objects\, and finish with a complex still life arrangement made with fruits and vegetables from our CSA Farm. \nK.T. Williamson has been a practicing artist and instructor since 2016 and will guide the class throughout the process. Supplies are not included in the cost of the workshop. Please see the supply list below. \nAll skill levels are welcome! \n  \nSupply List\nThe following supplies are recommended. If a student has supplies they are currently comfortable working with\, they may bring those. The instructor will introduce and review supplies on day one. \n  \nRecommended Stores: \n\nMichael’s\nBlick Art Materials\nJerry’s Artarama\n\n  \nRecommended Supplies: \n\nPencils\n\n4H\, 2H\, HB\, 2B\, 4B and 6B\n\n\nDrawing Paper Pad – 11″ x 14″\nClear gridded ruler\nDrawing Board\nMasking Tape\nMetal Knitting Needle\nKneaded Eraser\nTom-Bow Mono Eraser\nSand Paper\nBox Cutter
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/drawn-to-life/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Farm School: Friendly Fields
DESCRIPTION:Farm School: Friendly Fields\nThursdays in July and August\, 2026 | 9:00-10:00 AM or \nThursdays in July and August\, 2026 | 10:30 – 11:30 AM \n  \nElementary Education (Ages 2-5 years old) \n  \nCost: \n$150 per child \n \nPURCHASE TICKETS FOR Friendly Fields HERE \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nJoin us on the CSA Farm for a 6-week period in which we will explore all the elements that allow plants to grow. Topics include planting seeds\, watering plants\, creating compost\, helping pollinators\, and harvesting. \nIn this program\, caregivers can expect their children to practice newly emerging motor skills\, develop social skills through both imaginative and cooperative play\, and foster a deeper sense of connection to food and how it is grown. \nThis class is best intended for ages 2-5. Caregivers are required to remain with children for the duration of the class. \n\n\nParking fees may apply; see the website for details: https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/visit/hours/ \n2. Transactions will be processed through the Natural Heritage Trust; fees cannot be refunded for participant cancellation. \n3. For any additional questions\, contact our Education Coordinator\, K.T. Williamson\, via Email: KT.Williamson@parks.ny.gov
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/farm-school-friendly-fields/2026-07-09/1/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elementary Education,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Farm School: Friendly Fields
DESCRIPTION:Farm School: Friendly Fields\nThursdays in July and August\, 2026 | 9:00-10:00 AM or \nThursdays in July and August\, 2026 | 10:30 – 11:30 AM \n  \nElementary Education (Ages 2-5 years old) \n  \nCost: \n$150 per child \n \nPURCHASE TICKETS FOR Friendly Fields HERE \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nJoin us on the CSA Farm for a 6-week period in which we will explore all the elements that allow plants to grow. Topics include planting seeds\, watering plants\, creating compost\, helping pollinators\, and harvesting. \nIn this program\, caregivers can expect their children to practice newly emerging motor skills\, develop social skills through both imaginative and cooperative play\, and foster a deeper sense of connection to food and how it is grown. \nThis class is best intended for ages 2-5. Caregivers are required to remain with children for the duration of the class. \n\n\nParking fees may apply; see the website for details: https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/visit/hours/ \n2. Transactions will be processed through the Natural Heritage Trust; fees cannot be refunded for participant cancellation. \n3. For any additional questions\, contact our Education Coordinator\, K.T. Williamson\, via Email: KT.Williamson@parks.ny.gov
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/farm-school-friendly-fields/2026-07-09/2/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elementary Education,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Brunch & Bouquets: Wildflower Arrangement Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Brunch & Bouquets: Wildflower Arrangement Workshop\nSaturday\, July 11\, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \nAdult Education (Ages 18+) \n  \nCost: $65 per person \n  \nENROLL IN BRUNCH & BOUQUETS WORKSHOP HERE \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nEnjoy light refreshments while learning about the flowers grown on our CSA Farm. Each being is uniquely selected and hand-cultivated for their value in arrangements. Participants can expect to return home with a vase full of beautiful\, fresh-cut flowers and a better understanding of the basic fundamentals of flower arranging. This workshop highlights a beautiful array of wildflowers grown on the farm\, such as: Zinnias\, Phlox\, Yarrow\, Globe Amaranths\, Cosmos\, Bee Balm\, and many more! \n  \n\n1. Parking fees may apply; see website for details: https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/visit/hours/ \n2. Transactions will be processed through the Natural Heritage Trust; fees cannot be refunded for participant cancellation. \n3. For any additional questions\, contact our Education Coordinator\, K.T. Williamson\, via email: KT.Williamson@parks.ny.gov.
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/brunch-bouquets-wildflower-arrangement-workshop/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:18+ Workshop,Adult Education,Workshops
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T123000
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SUMMARY:Forest Therapy Walk
DESCRIPTION:Forest Therapy Walk\n\nSaturday\, January 10\, 2026 \nSaturday\, February 7\, 2026 \nSaturday\, March 7\, 2026 \nSaturday\, April 11\, 2026 \nSaturday\, May 2\, 2026 \nSaturday\, June 6\, 2026 \nSaturday\, July 11\, 2026 \nSaturday\, August 1\, 2026 \nSaturday\, September 12\, 2026 \nSaturday\, October 3\, 2026 \nSaturday\, November 7\, 2026 \nSaturday\, December 5\, 2026 \n  \n  \n\n10:30 AM – 12:30 PM\nCost: $45 per person\n  \nJoin certified forest therapy guide\, Linda Lombardo of Wild Heart Nature Connection\, on a walk to reconnect with the natural world around us. We’ll slow down\, wander\, and notice what most of the world simply walks past; the beauty of nature in any season. We’ll do some grounding\, connect with the trees and water\, and even create some nature art together. \nWalk length: 120 minutes; please wear comfortable\, sturdy shoes and warm clothing for walking outdoors. \n  \nREGISTER HERE!
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/forest-therapy-walk-2025/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wellness Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T113000
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SUMMARY:Walk on the Wild Side: Paradise Island Tour
DESCRIPTION:Walk on the Wild Side: Paradise Island Tour (Ages 12+)\nSunday\, June 21\, 2026 \nSunday\, July 12\, 2026 \nSunday\, August 2\, 2026 \n  \n10:00 – 11:30 AM \n  \nCost: FREE \nClick the dates above to Register for WALK ON THE WILD SIDE tour \n  \n  \nJoin Bayard Cutting Arboretum staff on a guided walking tour of Paradise Island. We’ll explore this unique coastal ecosystem and watch for wildlife. Discussion will revolve around the diversity of plant & wildlife and habitat conservation. \nThis program will include up to 1.5 miles of walking on uneven terrain. Recommended for ages 12+. \n  \n  \n  \n\n\nParking fees may apply; see the website for details: https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/visit/hours/\nFor any additional questions\, contact Cody Dix via Email: Cody.Dix@parks.ny.gov
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/walk-on-the-wild-side-paradise-island-tour/2026-07-12/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event Tours,Workshops
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T123000
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SUMMARY:Drawn To Life: Drawing Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:Drawn to Life: Drawing Fundamentals\nWednesdays\, June 10 – July 15\, 2026 \n9:30 AM – 12:30 PM \nAges 18+ \n  \nCost: $225pp \n  \nENROLL IN Drawn to Life WORKSHOP \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nIn this 6-week series\, students will learn fundamental drawing skills\, including measuring scale\, perceiving values\, and capturing form. There will be step-by-step instructions as well as individual guidance. \nStudents will learn from photographs\, basic household objects\, and finish with a complex still life arrangement made with fruits and vegetables from our CSA Farm. \nK.T. Williamson has been a practicing artist and instructor since 2016 and will guide the class throughout the process. Supplies are not included in the cost of the workshop. Please see the supply list below. \nAll skill levels are welcome! \n  \nSupply List\nThe following supplies are recommended. If a student has supplies they are currently comfortable working with\, they may bring those. The instructor will introduce and review supplies on day one. \n  \nRecommended Stores: \n\nMichael’s\nBlick Art Materials\nJerry’s Artarama\n\n  \nRecommended Supplies: \n\nPencils\n\n4H\, 2H\, HB\, 2B\, 4B and 6B\n\n\nDrawing Paper Pad – 11″ x 14″\nClear gridded ruler\nDrawing Board\nMasking Tape\nMetal Knitting Needle\nKneaded Eraser\nTom-Bow Mono Eraser\nSand Paper\nBox Cutter
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/drawn-to-life/2026-07-15/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Farm School: Friendly Fields
DESCRIPTION:Farm School: Friendly Fields\nThursdays in July and August\, 2026 | 9:00-10:00 AM or \nThursdays in July and August\, 2026 | 10:30 – 11:30 AM \n  \nElementary Education (Ages 2-5 years old) \n  \nCost: \n$150 per child \n \nPURCHASE TICKETS FOR Friendly Fields HERE \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nJoin us on the CSA Farm for a 6-week period in which we will explore all the elements that allow plants to grow. Topics include planting seeds\, watering plants\, creating compost\, helping pollinators\, and harvesting. \nIn this program\, caregivers can expect their children to practice newly emerging motor skills\, develop social skills through both imaginative and cooperative play\, and foster a deeper sense of connection to food and how it is grown. \nThis class is best intended for ages 2-5. Caregivers are required to remain with children for the duration of the class. \n\n\nParking fees may apply; see the website for details: https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/visit/hours/ \n2. Transactions will be processed through the Natural Heritage Trust; fees cannot be refunded for participant cancellation. \n3. For any additional questions\, contact our Education Coordinator\, K.T. Williamson\, via Email: KT.Williamson@parks.ny.gov
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/farm-school-friendly-fields/2026-07-16/1/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elementary Education,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Farm School: Friendly Fields
DESCRIPTION:Farm School: Friendly Fields\nThursdays in July and August\, 2026 | 9:00-10:00 AM or \nThursdays in July and August\, 2026 | 10:30 – 11:30 AM \n  \nElementary Education (Ages 2-5 years old) \n  \nCost: \n$150 per child \n \nPURCHASE TICKETS FOR Friendly Fields HERE \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nJoin us on the CSA Farm for a 6-week period in which we will explore all the elements that allow plants to grow. Topics include planting seeds\, watering plants\, creating compost\, helping pollinators\, and harvesting. \nIn this program\, caregivers can expect their children to practice newly emerging motor skills\, develop social skills through both imaginative and cooperative play\, and foster a deeper sense of connection to food and how it is grown. \nThis class is best intended for ages 2-5. Caregivers are required to remain with children for the duration of the class. \n\n\nParking fees may apply; see the website for details: https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/visit/hours/ \n2. Transactions will be processed through the Natural Heritage Trust; fees cannot be refunded for participant cancellation. \n3. For any additional questions\, contact our Education Coordinator\, K.T. Williamson\, via Email: KT.Williamson@parks.ny.gov
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/farm-school-friendly-fields/2026-07-16/2/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elementary Education,Workshops
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T141647Z
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SUMMARY:The Way of Watercolor: Summer Session
DESCRIPTION:The Way of Watercolor: Summer Session\nWednesdays\, July 22\, 2026 – September 2\, 2026 \n10:00 AM – 12:30 PM \n  \nAdult Education (Ages 15+) \n  \nCost: $240 per person for the entire 6-week series \nEnroll in THE WAY OF WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP Here \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nLearn the ways of watercolor at Bayard Cutting Arboretum. This series will include techniques to create washes\, mix colors\, and handle the tools needed to create different effects. These techniques will be applied to creating paintings based on students’ chosen reference images. \nAbout the Instructor\nYour guide\, Teresa Cromwell\, has been a practicing watercolor artist since 2006. She has exhibited and won awards in various shows across Long Island. She is a Signature Member of Pennsylvania\, Philadelphia\, Northeast\, and Rhode Island Watercolor Societies. \n  \nSupply List\nThe following supplies are recommended. If a student has supplies they are currently comfortable working with\, they may bring those. The instructor will introduce and review\nsupplies on day one. Recommended Stores: Michael’s\, Blick Art Materials\, Cheap Joe’s Art Stuff\, and Jerry’s Artarama. \nBasic Supplies:\nHigh Quality Watercolor Paper *Important* \n\nRecommended Brand: Arches Cold Pressed 140 lb.\n30”x22” can be cut into smaller pieces. Also\, sold in pre-cut ‘blocks’\n\nWatercolor Brushes \n\nRecommended Brands: Princeton\, Silver Brush: Black Velvet or synthetic brands\nRound brushes (sizes 6\, 8\, 10)\n1” or 2” Flat wash brush\nAn assortment of flats or scrubber brushes\n\nWatercolor Paint \n\nRecommended Brands: Winsor Newton\, Holbein\, and Daniel Smith\nPrimary Colors (The basics needed to get started): Indanthrene Blue\, Permanent\nAlizarin Crimson\, Permanent Rose\, New Gamboge\, Raw Sienna.\nAdditional Colors (Options to build a bigger palette): Lavender\, Shadow Green\,\nBlue Horizon\, Lemon Yellow\, Burnt Sienna\, Burnt Umber\, Cascade Green\, Cobalt\nTurquoise\, Cobalt Turquoise Light\, Mineral Violet\, Cerulean Blue.\n\nAdditional Supplies:\n\nSpray Bottle\nSmall Flat Toothbrush\nPaint Palette\nPainting Board\nMasking Tape\nPaper Towels\n\n  \nFor questions regarding the supply list\, please contact the instructor via e-mail at teresajcromwell@yahoo.com. \n  \n\n1. Parking fees may apply; see the website for details: https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/visit/hours/. \n2. Transactions will be processed through the Natural Heritage Trust\, fees cannot be refunded for participant cancellation. \n3. For any additional questions\, contact our Education Coordinator\, K.T. Williamson\, via email.
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/the-way-of-watercolor-summer-session/2026-07-22/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Farm School: Friendly Fields
DESCRIPTION:Farm School: Friendly Fields\nThursdays in July and August\, 2026 | 9:00-10:00 AM or \nThursdays in July and August\, 2026 | 10:30 – 11:30 AM \n  \nElementary Education (Ages 2-5 years old) \n  \nCost: \n$150 per child \n \nPURCHASE TICKETS FOR Friendly Fields HERE \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nJoin us on the CSA Farm for a 6-week period in which we will explore all the elements that allow plants to grow. Topics include planting seeds\, watering plants\, creating compost\, helping pollinators\, and harvesting. \nIn this program\, caregivers can expect their children to practice newly emerging motor skills\, develop social skills through both imaginative and cooperative play\, and foster a deeper sense of connection to food and how it is grown. \nThis class is best intended for ages 2-5. Caregivers are required to remain with children for the duration of the class. \n\n\nParking fees may apply; see the website for details: https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/visit/hours/ \n2. Transactions will be processed through the Natural Heritage Trust; fees cannot be refunded for participant cancellation. \n3. For any additional questions\, contact our Education Coordinator\, K.T. Williamson\, via Email: KT.Williamson@parks.ny.gov
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/farm-school-friendly-fields/2026-07-23/1/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elementary Education,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T113000
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SUMMARY:Farm School: Friendly Fields
DESCRIPTION:Farm School: Friendly Fields\nThursdays in July and August\, 2026 | 9:00-10:00 AM or \nThursdays in July and August\, 2026 | 10:30 – 11:30 AM \n  \nElementary Education (Ages 2-5 years old) \n  \nCost: \n$150 per child \n \nPURCHASE TICKETS FOR Friendly Fields HERE \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nJoin us on the CSA Farm for a 6-week period in which we will explore all the elements that allow plants to grow. Topics include planting seeds\, watering plants\, creating compost\, helping pollinators\, and harvesting. \nIn this program\, caregivers can expect their children to practice newly emerging motor skills\, develop social skills through both imaginative and cooperative play\, and foster a deeper sense of connection to food and how it is grown. \nThis class is best intended for ages 2-5. Caregivers are required to remain with children for the duration of the class. \n\n\nParking fees may apply; see the website for details: https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/visit/hours/ \n2. Transactions will be processed through the Natural Heritage Trust; fees cannot be refunded for participant cancellation. \n3. For any additional questions\, contact our Education Coordinator\, K.T. Williamson\, via Email: KT.Williamson@parks.ny.gov
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/farm-school-friendly-fields/2026-07-23/2/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elementary Education,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T203000
DTSTAMP:20260521T110956
CREATED:20260512T030921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T031614Z
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SUMMARY:Evenings at the Arboretum - Conifers & Friends
DESCRIPTION:Evenings at the Arboretum – Conifers & Friends: Conifer & Westbrook Wall Garden\n \nThursday\, July 23\, 2026 \n6:00 – 8:30 PM \n  \nA Summer Series of Evening Grounds Tours led by Arboretum Horticulture and Volunteer Grounds Docents \nEvening Grounds Tours of the Bayard Cutting Arboretum offer a serene experience\, allowing visitors to explore a variety of gardens that include historic trees and architectural features\, as the setting sun transforms the landscape.  These tours will highlight specific areas where guests will learn from Arboretum professionals and Grounds Docents. Featuring local beer\, wine\, botanical mocktails\, appetizers\, artists\, and musicians for a happy hour after each tour. Cost $85 per person \n  \nLimited space available for each tour. \nRegister Here \n 
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/evenings-at-the-arboretum-confier-friends/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T123000
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SUMMARY:The Way of Watercolor: Summer Session
DESCRIPTION:The Way of Watercolor: Summer Session\nWednesdays\, July 22\, 2026 – September 2\, 2026 \n10:00 AM – 12:30 PM \n  \nAdult Education (Ages 15+) \n  \nCost: $240 per person for the entire 6-week series \nEnroll in THE WAY OF WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP Here \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nLearn the ways of watercolor at Bayard Cutting Arboretum. This series will include techniques to create washes\, mix colors\, and handle the tools needed to create different effects. These techniques will be applied to creating paintings based on students’ chosen reference images. \nAbout the Instructor\nYour guide\, Teresa Cromwell\, has been a practicing watercolor artist since 2006. She has exhibited and won awards in various shows across Long Island. She is a Signature Member of Pennsylvania\, Philadelphia\, Northeast\, and Rhode Island Watercolor Societies. \n  \nSupply List\nThe following supplies are recommended. If a student has supplies they are currently comfortable working with\, they may bring those. The instructor will introduce and review\nsupplies on day one. Recommended Stores: Michael’s\, Blick Art Materials\, Cheap Joe’s Art Stuff\, and Jerry’s Artarama. \nBasic Supplies:\nHigh Quality Watercolor Paper *Important* \n\nRecommended Brand: Arches Cold Pressed 140 lb.\n30”x22” can be cut into smaller pieces. Also\, sold in pre-cut ‘blocks’\n\nWatercolor Brushes \n\nRecommended Brands: Princeton\, Silver Brush: Black Velvet or synthetic brands\nRound brushes (sizes 6\, 8\, 10)\n1” or 2” Flat wash brush\nAn assortment of flats or scrubber brushes\n\nWatercolor Paint \n\nRecommended Brands: Winsor Newton\, Holbein\, and Daniel Smith\nPrimary Colors (The basics needed to get started): Indanthrene Blue\, Permanent\nAlizarin Crimson\, Permanent Rose\, New Gamboge\, Raw Sienna.\nAdditional Colors (Options to build a bigger palette): Lavender\, Shadow Green\,\nBlue Horizon\, Lemon Yellow\, Burnt Sienna\, Burnt Umber\, Cascade Green\, Cobalt\nTurquoise\, Cobalt Turquoise Light\, Mineral Violet\, Cerulean Blue.\n\nAdditional Supplies:\n\nSpray Bottle\nSmall Flat Toothbrush\nPaint Palette\nPainting Board\nMasking Tape\nPaper Towels\n\n  \nFor questions regarding the supply list\, please contact the instructor via e-mail at teresajcromwell@yahoo.com. \n  \n\n1. Parking fees may apply; see the website for details: https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/visit/hours/. \n2. Transactions will be processed through the Natural Heritage Trust\, fees cannot be refunded for participant cancellation. \n3. For any additional questions\, contact our Education Coordinator\, K.T. Williamson\, via email.
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/the-way-of-watercolor-summer-session/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T100000
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SUMMARY:Farm School: Friendly Fields
DESCRIPTION:Farm School: Friendly Fields\nThursdays in July and August\, 2026 | 9:00-10:00 AM or \nThursdays in July and August\, 2026 | 10:30 – 11:30 AM \n  \nElementary Education (Ages 2-5 years old) \n  \nCost: \n$150 per child \n \nPURCHASE TICKETS FOR Friendly Fields HERE \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nJoin us on the CSA Farm for a 6-week period in which we will explore all the elements that allow plants to grow. Topics include planting seeds\, watering plants\, creating compost\, helping pollinators\, and harvesting. \nIn this program\, caregivers can expect their children to practice newly emerging motor skills\, develop social skills through both imaginative and cooperative play\, and foster a deeper sense of connection to food and how it is grown. \nThis class is best intended for ages 2-5. Caregivers are required to remain with children for the duration of the class. \n\n\nParking fees may apply; see the website for details: https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/visit/hours/ \n2. Transactions will be processed through the Natural Heritage Trust; fees cannot be refunded for participant cancellation. \n3. For any additional questions\, contact our Education Coordinator\, K.T. Williamson\, via Email: KT.Williamson@parks.ny.gov
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/farm-school-friendly-fields/2026-07-30/1/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elementary Education,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T103000
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SUMMARY:Farm School: Friendly Fields
DESCRIPTION:Farm School: Friendly Fields\nThursdays in July and August\, 2026 | 9:00-10:00 AM or \nThursdays in July and August\, 2026 | 10:30 – 11:30 AM \n  \nElementary Education (Ages 2-5 years old) \n  \nCost: \n$150 per child \n \nPURCHASE TICKETS FOR Friendly Fields HERE \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nJoin us on the CSA Farm for a 6-week period in which we will explore all the elements that allow plants to grow. Topics include planting seeds\, watering plants\, creating compost\, helping pollinators\, and harvesting. \nIn this program\, caregivers can expect their children to practice newly emerging motor skills\, develop social skills through both imaginative and cooperative play\, and foster a deeper sense of connection to food and how it is grown. \nThis class is best intended for ages 2-5. Caregivers are required to remain with children for the duration of the class. \n\n\nParking fees may apply; see the website for details: https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/visit/hours/ \n2. Transactions will be processed through the Natural Heritage Trust; fees cannot be refunded for participant cancellation. \n3. For any additional questions\, contact our Education Coordinator\, K.T. Williamson\, via Email: KT.Williamson@parks.ny.gov
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/farm-school-friendly-fields/2026-07-30/2/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elementary Education,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Forest Therapy Walk
DESCRIPTION:Forest Therapy Walk\n\nSaturday\, January 10\, 2026 \nSaturday\, February 7\, 2026 \nSaturday\, March 7\, 2026 \nSaturday\, April 11\, 2026 \nSaturday\, May 2\, 2026 \nSaturday\, June 6\, 2026 \nSaturday\, July 11\, 2026 \nSaturday\, August 1\, 2026 \nSaturday\, September 12\, 2026 \nSaturday\, October 3\, 2026 \nSaturday\, November 7\, 2026 \nSaturday\, December 5\, 2026 \n  \n  \n\n10:30 AM – 12:30 PM\nCost: $45 per person\n  \nJoin certified forest therapy guide\, Linda Lombardo of Wild Heart Nature Connection\, on a walk to reconnect with the natural world around us. We’ll slow down\, wander\, and notice what most of the world simply walks past; the beauty of nature in any season. We’ll do some grounding\, connect with the trees and water\, and even create some nature art together. \nWalk length: 120 minutes; please wear comfortable\, sturdy shoes and warm clothing for walking outdoors. \n  \nREGISTER HERE!
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/forest-therapy-walk-2025/2026-08-01/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wellness Walk
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SUMMARY:Walk on the Wild Side: Paradise Island Tour
DESCRIPTION:Walk on the Wild Side: Paradise Island Tour (Ages 12+)\nSunday\, June 21\, 2026 \nSunday\, July 12\, 2026 \nSunday\, August 2\, 2026 \n  \n10:00 – 11:30 AM \n  \nCost: FREE \nClick the dates above to Register for WALK ON THE WILD SIDE tour \n  \n  \nJoin Bayard Cutting Arboretum staff on a guided walking tour of Paradise Island. We’ll explore this unique coastal ecosystem and watch for wildlife. Discussion will revolve around the diversity of plant & wildlife and habitat conservation. \nThis program will include up to 1.5 miles of walking on uneven terrain. Recommended for ages 12+. \n  \n  \n  \n\n\nParking fees may apply; see the website for details: https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/visit/hours/\nFor any additional questions\, contact Cody Dix via Email: Cody.Dix@parks.ny.gov
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/walk-on-the-wild-side-paradise-island-tour/2026-08-02/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event Tours,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Farm School: Friendly Fields
DESCRIPTION:Farm School: Friendly Fields\nThursdays in July and August\, 2026 | 9:00-10:00 AM or \nThursdays in July and August\, 2026 | 10:30 – 11:30 AM \n  \nElementary Education (Ages 2-5 years old) \n  \nCost: \n$150 per child \n \nPURCHASE TICKETS FOR Friendly Fields HERE \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nJoin us on the CSA Farm for a 6-week period in which we will explore all the elements that allow plants to grow. Topics include planting seeds\, watering plants\, creating compost\, helping pollinators\, and harvesting. \nIn this program\, caregivers can expect their children to practice newly emerging motor skills\, develop social skills through both imaginative and cooperative play\, and foster a deeper sense of connection to food and how it is grown. \nThis class is best intended for ages 2-5. Caregivers are required to remain with children for the duration of the class. \n\n\nParking fees may apply; see the website for details: https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/visit/hours/ \n2. Transactions will be processed through the Natural Heritage Trust; fees cannot be refunded for participant cancellation. \n3. For any additional questions\, contact our Education Coordinator\, K.T. Williamson\, via Email: KT.Williamson@parks.ny.gov
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/farm-school-friendly-fields/2026-08-06/1/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elementary Education,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Farm School: Friendly Fields
DESCRIPTION:Farm School: Friendly Fields\nThursdays in July and August\, 2026 | 9:00-10:00 AM or \nThursdays in July and August\, 2026 | 10:30 – 11:30 AM \n  \nElementary Education (Ages 2-5 years old) \n  \nCost: \n$150 per child \n \nPURCHASE TICKETS FOR Friendly Fields HERE \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nJoin us on the CSA Farm for a 6-week period in which we will explore all the elements that allow plants to grow. Topics include planting seeds\, watering plants\, creating compost\, helping pollinators\, and harvesting. \nIn this program\, caregivers can expect their children to practice newly emerging motor skills\, develop social skills through both imaginative and cooperative play\, and foster a deeper sense of connection to food and how it is grown. \nThis class is best intended for ages 2-5. Caregivers are required to remain with children for the duration of the class. \n\n\nParking fees may apply; see the website for details: https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/visit/hours/ \n2. Transactions will be processed through the Natural Heritage Trust; fees cannot be refunded for participant cancellation. \n3. For any additional questions\, contact our Education Coordinator\, K.T. Williamson\, via Email: KT.Williamson@parks.ny.gov
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/farm-school-friendly-fields/2026-08-06/2/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elementary Education,Workshops
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SUMMARY:The Way of Watercolor: Summer Session
DESCRIPTION:The Way of Watercolor: Summer Session\nWednesdays\, July 22\, 2026 – September 2\, 2026 \n10:00 AM – 12:30 PM \n  \nAdult Education (Ages 15+) \n  \nCost: $240 per person for the entire 6-week series \nEnroll in THE WAY OF WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP Here \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nLearn the ways of watercolor at Bayard Cutting Arboretum. This series will include techniques to create washes\, mix colors\, and handle the tools needed to create different effects. These techniques will be applied to creating paintings based on students’ chosen reference images. \nAbout the Instructor\nYour guide\, Teresa Cromwell\, has been a practicing watercolor artist since 2006. She has exhibited and won awards in various shows across Long Island. She is a Signature Member of Pennsylvania\, Philadelphia\, Northeast\, and Rhode Island Watercolor Societies. \n  \nSupply List\nThe following supplies are recommended. If a student has supplies they are currently comfortable working with\, they may bring those. The instructor will introduce and review\nsupplies on day one. Recommended Stores: Michael’s\, Blick Art Materials\, Cheap Joe’s Art Stuff\, and Jerry’s Artarama. \nBasic Supplies:\nHigh Quality Watercolor Paper *Important* \n\nRecommended Brand: Arches Cold Pressed 140 lb.\n30”x22” can be cut into smaller pieces. Also\, sold in pre-cut ‘blocks’\n\nWatercolor Brushes \n\nRecommended Brands: Princeton\, Silver Brush: Black Velvet or synthetic brands\nRound brushes (sizes 6\, 8\, 10)\n1” or 2” Flat wash brush\nAn assortment of flats or scrubber brushes\n\nWatercolor Paint \n\nRecommended Brands: Winsor Newton\, Holbein\, and Daniel Smith\nPrimary Colors (The basics needed to get started): Indanthrene Blue\, Permanent\nAlizarin Crimson\, Permanent Rose\, New Gamboge\, Raw Sienna.\nAdditional Colors (Options to build a bigger palette): Lavender\, Shadow Green\,\nBlue Horizon\, Lemon Yellow\, Burnt Sienna\, Burnt Umber\, Cascade Green\, Cobalt\nTurquoise\, Cobalt Turquoise Light\, Mineral Violet\, Cerulean Blue.\n\nAdditional Supplies:\n\nSpray Bottle\nSmall Flat Toothbrush\nPaint Palette\nPainting Board\nMasking Tape\nPaper Towels\n\n  \nFor questions regarding the supply list\, please contact the instructor via e-mail at teresajcromwell@yahoo.com. \n  \n\n1. Parking fees may apply; see the website for details: https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/visit/hours/. \n2. Transactions will be processed through the Natural Heritage Trust\, fees cannot be refunded for participant cancellation. \n3. For any additional questions\, contact our Education Coordinator\, K.T. Williamson\, via email.
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/the-way-of-watercolor-summer-session/2026-08-12/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Farm School: Friendly Fields
DESCRIPTION:Farm School: Friendly Fields\nThursdays in July and August\, 2026 | 9:00-10:00 AM or \nThursdays in July and August\, 2026 | 10:30 – 11:30 AM \n  \nElementary Education (Ages 2-5 years old) \n  \nCost: \n$150 per child \n \nPURCHASE TICKETS FOR Friendly Fields HERE \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nJoin us on the CSA Farm for a 6-week period in which we will explore all the elements that allow plants to grow. Topics include planting seeds\, watering plants\, creating compost\, helping pollinators\, and harvesting. \nIn this program\, caregivers can expect their children to practice newly emerging motor skills\, develop social skills through both imaginative and cooperative play\, and foster a deeper sense of connection to food and how it is grown. \nThis class is best intended for ages 2-5. Caregivers are required to remain with children for the duration of the class. \n\n\nParking fees may apply; see the website for details: https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/visit/hours/ \n2. Transactions will be processed through the Natural Heritage Trust; fees cannot be refunded for participant cancellation. \n3. For any additional questions\, contact our Education Coordinator\, K.T. Williamson\, via Email: KT.Williamson@parks.ny.gov
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/farm-school-friendly-fields/2026-08-13/1/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elementary Education,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Farm School: Friendly Fields
DESCRIPTION:Farm School: Friendly Fields\nThursdays in July and August\, 2026 | 9:00-10:00 AM or \nThursdays in July and August\, 2026 | 10:30 – 11:30 AM \n  \nElementary Education (Ages 2-5 years old) \n  \nCost: \n$150 per child \n \nPURCHASE TICKETS FOR Friendly Fields HERE \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nJoin us on the CSA Farm for a 6-week period in which we will explore all the elements that allow plants to grow. Topics include planting seeds\, watering plants\, creating compost\, helping pollinators\, and harvesting. \nIn this program\, caregivers can expect their children to practice newly emerging motor skills\, develop social skills through both imaginative and cooperative play\, and foster a deeper sense of connection to food and how it is grown. \nThis class is best intended for ages 2-5. Caregivers are required to remain with children for the duration of the class. \n\n\nParking fees may apply; see the website for details: https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/visit/hours/ \n2. Transactions will be processed through the Natural Heritage Trust; fees cannot be refunded for participant cancellation. \n3. For any additional questions\, contact our Education Coordinator\, K.T. Williamson\, via Email: KT.Williamson@parks.ny.gov
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/farm-school-friendly-fields/2026-08-13/2/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elementary Education,Workshops
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SUMMARY:The Way of Watercolor: Summer Session
DESCRIPTION:The Way of Watercolor: Summer Session\nWednesdays\, July 22\, 2026 – September 2\, 2026 \n10:00 AM – 12:30 PM \n  \nAdult Education (Ages 15+) \n  \nCost: $240 per person for the entire 6-week series \nEnroll in THE WAY OF WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP Here \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nLearn the ways of watercolor at Bayard Cutting Arboretum. This series will include techniques to create washes\, mix colors\, and handle the tools needed to create different effects. These techniques will be applied to creating paintings based on students’ chosen reference images. \nAbout the Instructor\nYour guide\, Teresa Cromwell\, has been a practicing watercolor artist since 2006. She has exhibited and won awards in various shows across Long Island. She is a Signature Member of Pennsylvania\, Philadelphia\, Northeast\, and Rhode Island Watercolor Societies. \n  \nSupply List\nThe following supplies are recommended. If a student has supplies they are currently comfortable working with\, they may bring those. The instructor will introduce and review\nsupplies on day one. Recommended Stores: Michael’s\, Blick Art Materials\, Cheap Joe’s Art Stuff\, and Jerry’s Artarama. \nBasic Supplies:\nHigh Quality Watercolor Paper *Important* \n\nRecommended Brand: Arches Cold Pressed 140 lb.\n30”x22” can be cut into smaller pieces. Also\, sold in pre-cut ‘blocks’\n\nWatercolor Brushes \n\nRecommended Brands: Princeton\, Silver Brush: Black Velvet or synthetic brands\nRound brushes (sizes 6\, 8\, 10)\n1” or 2” Flat wash brush\nAn assortment of flats or scrubber brushes\n\nWatercolor Paint \n\nRecommended Brands: Winsor Newton\, Holbein\, and Daniel Smith\nPrimary Colors (The basics needed to get started): Indanthrene Blue\, Permanent\nAlizarin Crimson\, Permanent Rose\, New Gamboge\, Raw Sienna.\nAdditional Colors (Options to build a bigger palette): Lavender\, Shadow Green\,\nBlue Horizon\, Lemon Yellow\, Burnt Sienna\, Burnt Umber\, Cascade Green\, Cobalt\nTurquoise\, Cobalt Turquoise Light\, Mineral Violet\, Cerulean Blue.\n\nAdditional Supplies:\n\nSpray Bottle\nSmall Flat Toothbrush\nPaint Palette\nPainting Board\nMasking Tape\nPaper Towels\n\n  \nFor questions regarding the supply list\, please contact the instructor via e-mail at teresajcromwell@yahoo.com. \n  \n\n1. Parking fees may apply; see the website for details: https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/visit/hours/. \n2. Transactions will be processed through the Natural Heritage Trust\, fees cannot be refunded for participant cancellation. \n3. For any additional questions\, contact our Education Coordinator\, K.T. Williamson\, via email.
URL:https://bayardcuttingarboretum.com/event/the-way-of-watercolor-summer-session/2026-08-19/
LOCATION:Bayard Cutting Arboretum\, 440 Montauk Highway\, Great River\, NY\, 11739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Workshops
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