Our professional Environmental Educators are available for questions from the community and offer a wide variety of programming to over 1100 groups of area families, adults, and children each year. With their boundless curiosity, they touch, observe and listen to the natural world.
Our programs are designed for all ages and are available daily throughout the year. Programs are designed for groups that range in size, but space is limited and reservations are required.
Field Trips (to TNC)
Nature enthusiasts enjoy field trips at the Tenafly Nature Center. With their boundless curiosity groups find these “hands on” interactive programs informative and also a chance to explore the trails and unique habitats found within our preserve.
TNC to Go (at your location)
Invite one of our professional educators to bring classroom concepts to life and lead your class/group in hands-on learning with live animals and/or artifacts from our 380-acre living museum.
After School (at your location)
After school enrichment programs are one hour programs that runs for 4-15 week sessions (generally once a week) depending on your school’s scheduling needs. These fun interactive enrichment lessons introduce kids to STEAM concepts.
Scouts
Earn a badge or patch, or participate in one of our seasonal environmental programs designed for Boy or Girl Scouts. Programs range from campfires and night hikes to compass work.Your scouts won’t realize that they’re learning!
Homeschool
Non traditional education opportunities for families and their children to learn with us here at TNC. Through these programs STEAM concepts will be brought to life, facilitating an appreciation for the environment.
Birthday Parties
Surrounded by the sights and sounds of the nature center, enjoy an exciting and educational birthday party for your child’s special day! Filled with exploration, learning, and fun. Birthdays are a member benefit. Current Family Membership is required.