Superheroes of the Sky 3/14
Mar
14
11:00 AM11:00

Superheroes of the Sky 3/14

  • 62 Eckernkamp Drive Smithtown, NY, 11787 United States (map)
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Take a walking tour with Jim while he feeds our Birds of Prey and tells you about their incredible adaptations that help them survive in the wild. You’ll be seeing and learning about our Bald Eagle, our Turkey Vultures, our owls, hawks and many more.

How much: $10 per adult / $5 per child (Under 12y)

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Sunday Funday: Ssssensational Ssssnakes
Mar
15
1:00 PM13:00

Sunday Funday: Ssssensational Ssssnakes

Slither on over to Sweetbriar to see a selection of several ssssensational serpents.  Participants will meet several snakes and learn about their unique adaptations through games and other participatory activities. Create a cool snake craft to take home.

Best for: Families with children over the age of 5y

How Much: $15/child and $5 for adults

Tickets are Nonrefundable and cannot be credited

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Spring Festival and Egg Hunt
Apr
4
10:00 AM10:00

Spring Festival and Egg Hunt

This family-friendly event features exciting musical entertainment by Lena and the Happy Clam Band in addition to games, animal presentations, crafts, whisker face painting, and an egg hunt. A separate egg hunt is available for ages 2-4 with parental assistance, and the Easter Bunny will be available for photos.

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Spring Discovery Days 2026
Apr
6
9:00 AM09:00

Spring Discovery Days 2026

Once again Sweetbriar Nature Center will be offering daily natural science programs over the school breaks for elementary school children from 9:00am-3:00pm.   Each day will be a different natural science theme.  Each day is chock-filled with fun hands-on activities, interaction with our residents, non-releasable wildlife, crafts, games, and much more.   Parents can register their child/children for one day, two days, three days, four days, or the entire week.  

More information to follow.


Who: Children ages 5y-11y

$110/Day or $375/Week for members

$120/Day or $425/Week for Non-members 

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Spring Discovery Days 2026
Apr
7
9:00 AM09:00

Spring Discovery Days 2026

Once again Sweetbriar Nature Center will be offering daily natural science programs over the school breaks for elementary school children from 9:00am-3:00pm.   Each day will be a different natural science theme.  Each day is chock-filled with fun hands-on activities, interaction with our residents, non-releasable wildlife, crafts, games, and much more.   Parents can register their child/children for one day, two days, three days, four days, or the entire week.  

More information to follow.


Who: Children ages 7y-11y

$110/Day or $375/Week for members

$120/Day or $425/Week for Non-members 

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Spring Discovery Days 2026
Apr
8
9:00 AM09:00

Spring Discovery Days 2026

Once again Sweetbriar Nature Center will be offering daily natural science programs over the school breaks for elementary school children from 9:00am-3:00pm.   Each day will be a different natural science theme.  Each day is chock-filled with fun hands-on activities, interaction with our residents, non-releasable wildlife, crafts, games, and much more.   Parents can register their child/children for one day, two days, three days, four days, or the entire week.  

More information to follow.


Who: Children ages 7y-11y

$110/Day or $375/Week for members

$120/Day or $425/Week for Non-members 

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Spring Discovery Days 2026
Apr
9
9:00 AM09:00

Spring Discovery Days 2026

Once again Sweetbriar Nature Center will be offering daily natural science programs over the school breaks for elementary school children from 9:00am-3:00pm.   Each day will be a different natural science theme.  Each day is chock-filled with fun hands-on activities, interaction with our residents, non-releasable wildlife, crafts, games, and much more.   Parents can register their child/children for one day, two days, three days, four days, or the entire week.  

More information to follow.


Who: Children ages 7y-11y

$110/Day or $375/Week for members

$120/Day or $425/Week for Non-members 

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Spring Discovery Days 2026
Apr
10
9:00 AM09:00

Spring Discovery Days 2026

Once again Sweetbriar Nature Center will be offering daily natural science programs over the school breaks for elementary school children from 9:00am-3:00pm.   Each day will be a different natural science theme.  Each day is chock-filled with fun hands-on activities, interaction with our residents, non-releasable wildlife, crafts, games, and much more.   Parents can register their child/children for one day, two days, three days, four days, or the entire week.  

More information to follow.


Who: Children ages 7y-11y

$110/Day or $375/Week for members

$120/Day or $425/Week for Non-members 

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Superheroes of the Sky 4/18
Apr
18
11:00 AM11:00

Superheroes of the Sky 4/18

  • 62 Eckernkamp Drive Smithtown, NY, 11787 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Take a walking tour with Jim while he feeds our Birds of Prey and tells you about their incredible adaptations that help them survive in the wild. You’ll be seeing and learning about our Bald Eagle, our Turkey Vultures, our owls, hawks and many more.

How much: $10 per adult / $5 per child (Under 12y)

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Sunday Funday: Earth Day is Every Day
Apr
19
1:00 PM13:00

Sunday Funday: Earth Day is Every Day

Come visit our center to learn about some local animals, make a green craft and learn ways to celebrate the Earth not just today but every day!

Celebrate the wonders of the natural world and living things that share the planet with us.   Children will meet resident animals, enjoy the natural world through their senses, and go on a scavenger hunt to find out some of the things they can do to help the natural world.   Come away with a craft to help reduce your impact on the Earth.

Best for: Families with children over the age of 4y

How Much: $15/child and $5 for adults

Tickets are Nonrefundable and cannot be credited


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Superheroes of the Sky 5/16
May
16
11:00 AM11:00

Superheroes of the Sky 5/16

  • 62 Eckernkamp Drive Smithtown, NY, 11787 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Take a walking tour with Jim while he feeds our Birds of Prey and tells you about their incredible adaptations that help them survive in the wild. You’ll be seeing and learning about our Bald Eagle, our Turkey Vultures, our owls, hawks and many more.

How much: $10 per adult / $5 per child (Under 12y)

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Creatures of the Night: Wildlife Trivia Edition-3/1/26
Mar
1
5:00 PM17:00

Creatures of the Night: Wildlife Trivia Edition-3/1/26

Join us for an indoor evening presentation and trivia. Meet some of our amazing nocturnal animal ambassadors that we care for here at Sweetbriar. Afterwards, we’ll have animal trivia with prizes.

5 pm - Inside the main house

We recommend this program for adults and families with kids 8y and up.

The program is all indoors. Please go to the main house front desk to check in

$20 per person

Tickets from the postponed event will be honored. Just show up with the other ticket confirmation.



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Falling In Love With Wildlife
Feb
22
12:00 PM12:00

Falling In Love With Wildlife

We have decided to move the program up earlier in the day to start at 12 noon. It will now run from noon-2pm. If you can not make it, we will honor tickets at any of our other Sunday Funday events. This does not include the Spring or Summer Festivals. 

Join us for an afternoon of close encounters with wildlife.   Meet some of Sweetbriar’s cute and loveable animals, play an animal matching game for Valentine’s Day, and create a craft to remember the day.   There will be many photo opportunities including our “Animal Kissing Booth”


Families Welcome

Best for ages 2y-10y

How Much: $15/child and $5 for adults

Tickets are Nonrefundable and cannot be credited

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Superheroes of the Sky 2/21
Feb
21
11:00 AM11:00

Superheroes of the Sky 2/21

  • 62 Eckernkamp Drive Smithtown, NY, 11787 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Take a walking tour with Jim while he feeds our Birds of Prey and tells you about their incredible adaptations that help them survive in the wild. You’ll be seeing and learning about our Bald Eagle, our Turkey Vultures, our owls, hawks and many more.

How much: $10 per adult / $5 per child (Under 12y)

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Winter Discovery Days 2026 (Ages 7y-11y)
Feb
20
9:00 AM09:00

Winter Discovery Days 2026 (Ages 7y-11y)



Once again Sweetbriar Nature Center will be offering daily natural science programs over the school breaks for elementary school children from 9:00am-3:00pm.  Each day will be a different natural science theme.  Each day is chock-filled with fun hands-on activities, interaction with our residents, non-releasable wildlife, crafts, games, and much more.   Parents can register their child/children for one day, two days, three days, four days, or the entire week.  



Who: Children ages 7y-11y


More information on daily themes to come soon.

$110/Day or $375/Week for members

$120/Day or $425/Week for Non-members

*Full payment is due at time of registration. Refund policy applies.


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Winter Discovery Days 2026 (Ages 7y-11y)
Feb
19
9:00 AM09:00

Winter Discovery Days 2026 (Ages 7y-11y)



Once again Sweetbriar Nature Center will be offering daily natural science programs over the school breaks for elementary school children from 9:00am-3:00pm.  Each day will be a different natural science theme.  Each day is chock-filled with fun hands-on activities, interaction with our residents, non-releasable wildlife, crafts, games, and much more.   Parents can register their child/children for one day, two days, three days, four days, or the entire week.  



Who: Children ages 7y-11y


More information on daily themes to come soon.

$110/Day or $375/Week for members

$120/Day or $425/Week for Non-members

*Full payment is due at time of registration. Refund policy applies.

 Stay informed on registration openings and other Sweetbriar events by joining our mailing list.

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Winter Discovery Days 2026 (Ages 7y-11y)
Feb
18
9:00 AM09:00

Winter Discovery Days 2026 (Ages 7y-11y)



Once again Sweetbriar Nature Center will be offering daily natural science programs over the school breaks for elementary school children from 9:00am-3:00pm.  Each day will be a different natural science theme.  Each day is chock-filled with fun hands-on activities, interaction with our residents, non-releasable wildlife, crafts, games, and much more.   Parents can register their child/children for one day, two days, three days, four days, or the entire week.  



Who: Children ages 7y-11y


More information on daily themes to come soon.

$110/Day or $375/Week for members

$120/Day or $425/Week for Non-members

*Full payment is due at time of registration. Refund policy applies.


 Stay informed on registration openings and other Sweetbriar events by joining our mailing list.

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Winter Discovery Days 2026 (Ages 7y-11y)
Feb
17
9:00 AM09:00

Winter Discovery Days 2026 (Ages 7y-11y)



Once again Sweetbriar Nature Center will be offering daily natural science programs over the school breaks for elementary school children from 9:00am-3:00pm.  Each day will be a different natural science theme.  Each day is chock-filled with fun hands-on activities, interaction with our residents, non-releasable wildlife, crafts, games, and much more.   Parents can register their child/children for one day, two days, three days, four days, or the entire week.  



Who: Children ages 7y-11y


More information on daily themes to come soon.

$110/Day or $375/Week for members

$120/Day or $425/Week for Non-members

*Full payment is due at time of registration. Refund policy applies.


 Stay informed on registration openings and other Sweetbriar events by joining our mailing list.

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Winter Discovery Days 2026 (Ages 7y-11y)
Feb
16
9:00 AM09:00

Winter Discovery Days 2026 (Ages 7y-11y)

Once again Sweetbriar Nature Center will be offering daily natural science programs over the school breaks for elementary school children from 9:00am-3:00pm.  Each day will be a different natural science theme.  Each day is chock-filled with fun hands-on activities, interaction with our residents, non-releasable wildlife, crafts, games, and much more.   Parents can register their child/children for one day, two days, three days, four days, or the entire week.  



Who: Children ages 7y-11y


More information on daily themes to come soon.

$110/Day or $375/Week for members

$120/Day or $425/Week for Non-members

*Full payment is due at time of registration. Refund policy applies.


 Stay informed on registration openings and other Sweetbriar events by joining our mailing list.

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Sunday Funday: Shadows & Surprises
Feb
1
1:00 PM13:00

Sunday Funday: Shadows & Surprises

Join us for a fun groundhog adventure. Meet some of our animal friends, do some fun activities, and make a fun craft all while learning all about groundhogs and their friends.


Families Welcome. $15 child $5 Adult

Tickets are Nonrefundable and cannot be credited



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Superheroes of the Sky 1/17
Jan
17
11:00 AM11:00

Superheroes of the Sky 1/17

  • 62 Eckernkamp Drive Smithtown, NY, 11787 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Take a walking tour with Jim while he feeds our Birds of Prey and tells you about their incredible adaptations that help them survive in the wild. You’ll be seeing and learning about our Bald Eagle, our Turkey Vultures, our owls, hawks and many more.

How much: $10 per adult / $5 per child (Under 12y)

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