Our Mission Statement
Sweetbriar Nature Center is situated on 54 acres of varied garden, woodland, field and wetland habitats on the Nissequogue River. Hundreds of species of plants and animals make homes here.
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Adopt an Animal
Come visit the Butterfly House
News News Flash!! The fall of 2010, Sweetbriar Nature Center will be offering a program about the native Americans who lived on Long Island called Native Americans and Nature. |
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ECSS: Sweetbriar Nature Center is a private not-for-profit corporation which exists to provide natural science education services for Long Island residents of all ages and to engage in native wildlife rehabilitation services. Through education and examples, ECSS encourages responsible decision making, appreciation, and respect for the unique wildlife and ecosystems found on Long Island.
Anyone can become a "friend" to one of our resident animals or animals who have been rescued and are being rehabilitated for release into the wild.
Open daily June thru Sept (except for July 4th and September 6)