Hula Hooping
Glynwood Farm Cold Spring, NY, United StatesCome and have fun!
Glynwood Backyard Family Farm Skills
Glynwood Farm Cold Spring, NY, United StatesIt's harvest time and the farm is full of seasonal veggies and herbs to sample! As part of our tour, we will sample apples from the orchard, taste honey from the bees, feed and pet the horses, and give our leftovers to the pigs. The workshop for this month includes making beeswax candles to take […]
Family Farm Tour at Glynwood!
Glynwood Farm Cold Spring, NY, United StatesGlynwood is home to all kinds of animals—cows, pigs, sheep, goats, chickens, horses and a donkey—as well as pastures, vegetable and flower gardens and a small orchard. These one-hour sensory tours will have children and their caregivers seeing, tasting, touching, hearing and smelling all the seasonal wonders of the farm. Specific tour activities may include: […]
Blue Star Youth Movement: Bike Ride on the North County Bike Trail!
Activities take place monthly (generally Fridays and some weekends) with arts, nature and community service-oriented activities designed for children ages 8-12. Advance registration is required. This week: Bike Ride on the North County Bike Trail! Join us as we explore this beautiful bike path. We will meet at the roadside parking area on Route 134. […]
Earth School Apple Picking Trip
Fishkill Farm 9 Fishkill Farm Rd., Hopewell Junction, NY, United StatesBlue Star Youth Movement: Hike at Hunter Brook Preserve
Hunter Brook Preserve Yorktown Heights, NYBlue Star Youth Movement activities take place monthly (generally Fridays and some weekends) with arts, nature and community service-oriented activities designed for children ages 8-12. Advance registration is required. This week: Join us as we explore the creek and ancient trees, clean up any litter we find, and discover hidden treasures along the Quest trail […]
Earth School Halloween Parade
The Country House 2000 Baldwin Road, Yorktown Heights, NY, United StatesAnnual ‘Energy of Youth’ Benefit Concert and Potluck
Performing world music that is inspiring and accessible for young people has been an annual theme for this benefit concert, which is performed by children ages 5-16. Proceeds from the event go to support the sustainable living and alternative energy projects of Something Good in the World, and in the past we have built our […]
SGITW Annual Craft Fair: Youth Crafts At New Era Creative Space
New Era Creative Space 1016 Brown Street, Peekskill, NYThis annual event supports local artisans who sell their crafts, which in turn supports Something Good in the World's and NECS' educational programs and projects. This year - in a fun twist - all the vendors will be young, local artists selling items they've curated, created, and crafted themselves! There will be a bake sale, […]
Turtle Island Mini Camp: Earth Heroes
The natural wonders of music, rhythm, and theater come alive in this week's exploration of the connection between humanity and our home planet Earth. Each day will spiral through a different aspect of nature’s living systems and the kaleidoscope of human expression - using dynamic rhythm training, improvisational games, songs and stories, and developing sensory […]
Turtle Island Mini Camp: Earth Heroes
The natural wonders of music, rhythm, and theater come alive in this week's exploration of the connection between humanity and our home planet Earth. Each day will spiral through a different aspect of nature’s living systems and the kaleidoscope of human expression - using dynamic rhythm training, improvisational games, songs and stories, and developing sensory […]
Turtle Island Mini Camp: Sustainable Arts and Crafts
Kitchawan FarmThis session will help us to develop a greater awareness of the environment and how to live sustainably, using the wonderful ecology of Kitchawan Farm. We'll engage in many farm-based arts and handicraft projects such as: wool crafts, organic vegetable gardening, composting and worm bins, landscape design with renewable energy sources, and re-discovering traditional methods […]