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Come Paint in the Park
May
26
2:00 PM14:00

Come Paint in the Park

Come out to Teaneck Creek to paint in the park on the last Sunday of the month! Organized by our Eco-Art Committee, enjoy the comradery of painting with friends and family. This gathering is for all ages and all levels of experience. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Please bring your own art supplies - paper, paint, brushes, water, easel - whatever supplies you need to paint outside!

Meet in the parking lot at 20 Puffin Way, then together we’ll pick a destination in the park. You can also drop in at any time - check the map by the stairs to see where in the park we’re congregating. 

Registration recommended.
Support TCC’s art programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.

Light rain or shine.
Registrants will be notified if the event is canceled.

Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Questions? Email programs@teaneckcreek.org

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Come Paint in the Park
Jun
30
4:00 PM16:00

Come Paint in the Park

Come out to Teaneck Creek to paint in the park on the last Sunday of the month! Organized by our Eco-Art Committee, enjoy the comradery of painting with friends and family. This gathering is for all ages and all levels of experience. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Please bring your own art supplies - paper, paint, brushes, water, easel - whatever supplies you need to paint outside!

This month we will meet at the Puffin Way entrance, then together we’ll pick a destination in the park. You can also drop in at any time - check the map to see where in the park we’re congregating. 

Registration recommended.
Support TCC’s art programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.

Light rain or shine.
Registrants will be notified if the event is canceled.

Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Questions? Email programs@teaneckcreek.org

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Come Paint in the Park
Apr
28
2:00 PM14:00

Come Paint in the Park

Come out to Teaneck Creek to paint in the park on the last Sunday of the month! Organized by our Eco-Art Committee, enjoy the comradery of painting with friends and family. This gathering is for all ages and all levels of experience. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Please bring your own art supplies - paper, paint, brushes, water, easel - whatever supplies you need to paint outside!

Meet in the parking lot at 20 Puffin Way, then together we’ll pick a destination in the park. You can also drop in at any time - check the map by the stairs to see where in the park we’re congregating. 

Registration recommended.
Support TCC’s art programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.

Light rain or shine.
Registrants will be notified if the event is canceled.

Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Questions? Email programs@teaneckcreek.org

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Community Science Saturday
Apr
13
10:15 AM10:15

Community Science Saturday

Spring is simmering! Curious what plants are popping up and what wildlife are leaving tracks at the Creek?

Explore TCC through the seasons on a walk with George Tsapellas and participate in community science by learning how to document what you see on your phone using iNaturalist or Seek. Each month will highlight a different part of the park, focusing on specific habitats and plants.

George is an avid user of iNaturalist and has been cultivating knowledge about local plants and wildlife for many years.

Prior to the program, install the iNaturalist app on your phone, create an account, and join Teaneck Creek Conservancy under “Projects”. 

Seek by iNaturalist is available for younger participants.

Registration recommended. 

Support TCC’s nature programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.

All ages.
Light rain or shine. Registrants will be notified by email if the program is canceled.
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available. 

Questions? Email programs@teaneckcreek.org


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Come Paint in the Park
Mar
31
2:00 PM14:00

Come Paint in the Park

Come out to Teaneck Creek to paint in the park on the last Sunday of the month! Organized by our Eco-Art Committee, enjoy the comradery of painting with friends and family. This gathering is for all ages and all levels of experience. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Please bring your own art supplies - paper, paint, brushes, water, easel - whatever supplies you need to paint outside!

Meet in the parking lot at 20 Puffin Way, then together we’ll pick a destination in the park. You can also drop in at any time - check the map by the stairs to see where in the park we’re congregating. 

Registration recommended.
Support TCC’s art programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.

Light rain or shine.
Registrants will be notified if the event is canceled.

Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Questions? Email programs@teaneckcreek.org

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Community Science Saturday
Mar
9
10:15 AM10:15

Community Science Saturday

Enjoy exploring TCC through the seasons on a walk with George Tsapellas and learn how to document what you see on your phone using iNaturalist or Seek.  Each month will highlight a different part of the park, focusing on specific habitats and plants. George is an avid user of iNaturalist and has been cultivating knowledge about local plants and wildlife for many years.

Prior to the program, install the iNaturalist app on your phone, create an account, and join Teaneck Creek Conservancy under “Projects”.  Seek by iNaturalist is available for younger participants. Interested in getting ahead? Check out the how to video tutorial for iNaturalist and the how to video tutorial for Seek

Meet in the parking lot at 20 Puffin Way. 

Registration recommended. This is a family-friendly program. Rain or Shine. In the event of severe weather, the program will be canceled. Registrants will be notified via email.

Donations appreciated.

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Come Paint in the Park
Feb
25
2:00 PM14:00

Come Paint in the Park

Come out to Teaneck Creek to paint in the park on the last Sunday of the month! Organized by our Eco-Art Committee, enjoy the comradery of painting with friends and family. This gathering is for all ages and all levels of experience. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Please bring your own art supplies - canvas, paper, paint, brushes, water, easel - whatever supplies you need to paint outside!


Meet in the parking lot at 20 Puffin Way, then together we’ll pick a destination in the park. You can also drop in at any time - check the map by the stairs to see where in the park we’re congregating.

Registration recommended.
Registrants will be notified if event is canceled.

Please note: no bathrooms will be available during this session.

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Community Science Saturday
Feb
10
10:15 AM10:15

Community Science Saturday

Enjoy exploring TCC through the seasons on a walk with George Tsapellas and learn how to document what you see on your phone using iNaturalist or Seek.  Each month will highlight a different part of the park, focusing on specific habitats and plants. George is an avid user of iNaturalist and has been cultivating knowledge about local plants and wildlife for many years.

Prior to the program, install the iNaturalist app on your phone, create an account, and join Teaneck Creek Conservancy under “Projects”.  Seek by iNaturalist is available for younger participants. Interested in getting ahead? Check out the how to video tutorial for iNaturalist and the how to video tutorial for Seek

Meet in the parking lot at 20 Puffin Way. 

Registration recommended. This is a family-friendly program. Rain or Shine. In the event of severe weather, the program will be canceled. Registrants will be notified via email.

Donations appreciated.


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investigating Nature with iNaturalist
Oct
8
12:30 PM12:30

investigating Nature with iNaturalist

Learn about plants and bugs! Become a scientist using your phone to see what lives in the park. George Tsapellas will lead a hands-on workshop for all ages on how to document plants, birds & everything else found at Teaneck Creek! George has been an avid user of iNaturalist for nearly 4 years, where he has cultivated knowledge about a variety of local plants and wildlife. Install the iNaturalist app on your phone and create an account prior to the program. Seek by iNaturalist is available for younger participants. If you enjoy this program we encourage you to donate or become a member to support more programming like investigating Nature with iNaturalist.

Interested in getting ahead? Check out the how to video tutorial for iNaturalist and the how to video tutorial for Seek

Meet in the parking lot at 20 Puffin Way.

This is a family-friendly program. Rain or Shine. In the event of severe weather, the program will be canceled. Registrants will be notified via email. Registration recommended. Walk-ins welcome provided there is space. Please arrive 15 minutes early.

Program sponsored by Veolia.

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investigating Nature with iNaturalist
Sep
17
12:30 PM12:30

investigating Nature with iNaturalist

Learn about plants and bugs! Become a scientist using your phone to see what lives in the park. George Tsapellas will lead a hands-on workshop for all ages on how to document plants, birds & everything else found at Teaneck Creek! George has been an avid user of iNaturalist for nearly 4 years, where he has cultivated knowledge about a variety of local plants and wildlife. Install the iNaturalist app on your phone and create an account prior to the program. Seek by iNaturalist is available for younger participants. If you enjoy this program we encourage you to donate or become a member to support more programming like investigating Nature with iNaturalist.

Interested in getting ahead? Check out the how to video tutorial for iNaturalist and the how to video tutorial for Seek

Meet in the parking lot at 20 Puffin Way.

This is a family-friendly program. Rain or Shine. In the event of severe weather, the program will be canceled. Registrants will be notified via email.

Registration recommended. Walk-ins welcome provided there is space. Please arrive 15 minutes early.

Program sponsored by Veolia.

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Late Summer Nature Walk
Aug
26
10:30 AM10:30

Late Summer Nature Walk

Join TCC lead volunteer steward George Reskakis and explore the late summer scene at the Creek. George has lots of information and stories to share about the Creek's history and habitat.

Programs like George’s season walks are part of the Conservancy's year round suite of free public programs. If you enjoy this program we encourage you to donate or become a member to support more programming like nature walks.

Meet in the Parking Lot at 20 Puffin Way.

This is a family-friendly program.
Rain or Shine

Registration Recommended.
Walk-ins welcome provided we have space. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early.

Program sponsored by Veolia.

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investigating Nature with iNaturalist
Aug
12
10:00 AM10:00

investigating Nature with iNaturalist

On Saturday August 12, we'll be holding our final Investigating Nature with iNaturalist program led by Sandy Wolkenberg. We'll be very sorry to see Sandy go!

Sandy has been a staunch proponent of both Teaneck Creek and iNaturalist. She'll be leading a final session this Saturday to say goodbye to everyone, but also to pass the torch to another iNaturalist who will be taking up the program, George Tsapellas.

So be sure to join us on Saturday, August 12 at 10am to ensure this project lives on!

Learn how to contribute to community science efforts using your phone. Sandy Wolkenberg will lead a hands on workshop on how to document plants, birds and other nature beings who live at Teaneck Creek. Sandy is a retired teacher, volunteer and guide at the New York Botanical Garden, and avid iNaturalist. If you enjoy this program we encourage you to donate or become a member to support more programming like investigating Nature with iNaturalist.

Interested in getting ahead? Check out the how to video tutorial for iNaturalist and the how to video tutorial for Seek

Please install iNaturalist prior to program.
Seek by iNaturalist is available for younger participants.

Meet in the parking lot at 20 Puffin Way.

This is a family-friendly program. Rain or Shine. In the event of severe weather, the program will be canceled. Registrants will be notified via email.

Registration recommended. Walk-ins welcome provide there is space. Please arrive 15 minutes early.

Program sponsored by Veolia.

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investigating Nature with iNaturalist
Jul
26
6:00 PM18:00

investigating Nature with iNaturalist

Learn how to contribute to community science efforts using your phone. Sandy Wolkenberg will lead a hands on workshop on how to document plants, birds and other nature beings who live at Teaneck Creek. Sandy is a retired teacher, volunteer and guide at the New York Botanical Garden, and avid iNaturalist. If you enjoy this program we encourage you to donate or become a member to support more programming like investigating Nature with iNaturalist.

Interested in getting ahead? Check out the how to video tutorial for iNaturalist and the how to video tutorial for Seek

Please install iNaturalist prior to program.
Seek by iNaturalist is available for younger participants.

Meet in the parking lot at 20 Puffin Way.

This is a family-friendly program. Rain or Shine. In the event of severe weather, the program will be canceled. Registrants will be notified via email.

Registration recommended. Walk-ins welcome provide there is space. Please arrive 15 minutes early.

Program sponsored by Veolia.

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Between Pages and the Stones: Library meets Labyrinth
Jul
11
6:30 PM18:30

Between Pages and the Stones: Library meets Labyrinth

Join Teaneck Public Library, educator and writer Alice Twombly, and Teaneck Creek for an enchanting evening to walk the labyrinth and experience the pleasures and art of reading aloud. Reading selections will include the works of some of the most influential poets of the 18th and 19th centuries from  Dylan Thomas and Paul Laurence Dunbar to Clint Smith and Amy Lowell.

Programs with Teaneck Public Library are part of the Conservancy's year round suite of free public programs. If you enjoy this program we encourage you to donate or become a member to support more programming like our library literacy collaborations.

Meet in the Parking Lot at 20 Puffin Way.

This is a teen to adult program.
Register with the Library (external site)
Walk-ins welcome provided we have space. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early.

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investigating Nature with iNaturalist
Jun
25
12:15 PM12:15

investigating Nature with iNaturalist

Learn how to contribute to community science efforts using your phone. Sandy Wolkenberg will lead a hands on workshop on how to document plants, birds and other nature beings who live at Teaneck Creek. Sandy is a retired teacher, volunteer and guide at the New York Botanical Garden, and avid iNaturalist. If you enjoy this program we encourage you to donate or become a member to support more programming like investigating Nature with iNaturalist.

Interested in getting ahead? Check out the how to video tutorial for iNaturalist and the how to video tutorial for Seek

Please install iNaturalist prior to program.
Seek by iNaturalist is available for younger participants.

Meet in the parking lot at 20 Puffin Way.

This is a family-friendly program. Rain or Shine. In the event of severe weather, the program will be canceled. Registrants will be notified via email.

Registration recommended. Walk-ins welcome provide there is space. Please arrive 15 minutes early.

Program sponsored by Veolia.

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Family Nature Walk
Jun
24
10:00 AM10:00

Family Nature Walk

Come out to Teaneck Creek and check out the newly restored park with the entire family on this fun and informative exploration of the park with George Reskakis, Teaneck Creek’s Lead Volunteer Steward. George will lead you through the mile long trail, share stories about the Creek’s history, discuss the park’s ecology and highlight the physical improvements to the park.

Programs like the the Family Nature Walk are part of the Conservancy's year round suite of free public programs. If you enjoy this program we encourage you to donate or become a member to support more programming like nature walks.

Meet in the Parking Lot at 20 Puffin Way.

This is a family-friendly program.
Rain or Shine

Registration Recommended.
Walk-ins welcome provided we have space. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early.

Program sponsored by Veolia.

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