Celebrate spring at Sands Point Preserve on Sunday, April 3, with a fun-filled afternoon for the entire family from 1 to 4 p.m.
Enjoy family square dancing with caller Jim Emory. Learn about birds of prey with live presentations from Volunteers for Wildlife. Plant a take-home pizza herb garden with the Long Island Sierra Club. Tap into your inner artist in the much-awaited spring crafts room. And explore the great outdoors, weather permitting, for family nature hikes and scavenger hunts.
Admission for the spring celebration is $20 per car or $10 with the membership pass. For more information, or to purchase a 12-month membership, go to www.thesandspointpreserve.org, call 516-571-7901 or visit the Gate House at 127 Middle Neck Rd., open daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Friends of the Sands Point Preserve is a nonprofit organization with the mission to protect and preserve the 216-acre waterfront grounds and historic mansions and to provide a range of cultural arts events and educational programs for families and schools in the Phil Dejana Learning Center and Outdoor Classroom.