School & Group Programs at Stony Brook

At Stony Brook Wildlife Sanctuary, we offer a multitude of fun and educational nature-based programs year round for students from age 3 to age 13. Here, students have the opportunity to investigate four varied habitats—pond, wetland, field, and forest. Our boardwalk allows students unique opportunities to observe and enjoy numerous plants and animals creating many teachable moments.

Sampling of Program Topics

Pondering Ponds - Food Chains and Webs - Habitats - Wetlands to Watershed - Marsh Mysteries


Our school programs engage students in environmental science in a fun, interactive, and educational way! Onsite or offsite, we can work with you to develop a curriculum that meets your needs.

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Whether you’re leading a scout group in search of badges, planning a birthday party, or looking for programs for preschoolers, the teacher naturalists at Stony Brook can help!

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