10th Annual Thanksgiving Trail Clearing & Oyster Gathering
Friday, November 25, 2016
2:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Meet at the Museum before proceeding to the Nature Trails
The Rise and Fall of Hotels on Fishers Island
ILLUSTRATED LECTURE by HLF Museum director Pierce Rafferty
Sunday, October 30, 2016
Time: 4:30 p.m. Location: The Museum, 2nd Floor
Penni Sharp Nature Walk: October 15, 2016
Migrating Birds and Flora in Transition
A walk with naturalist Maggie Jones
Young Osprey Have Taken Flight
The empty nest in the OspreyCam screen capture from the morning of July 27, shows that the young osprey have taken flight! [button link="https://fergusonmuseum.org/osprey-cam/" color="blue" target="_self" size="medium"]Go to LIVE OspreyCam[/button]
Two Young Osprey Remain
The screen capture taken on the morning of July 6, 2016 confirm that one of the three chicks did not survive. The two remaining osprey are growing and can now be seen clearly on a regular basis. [button link="https://fergusonmuseum.org/osprey-cam/" color="blue" target="_self" size="medium"]Go to LIVE OspreyCam[/button]
Three Osprey Chicks Spotted On Nest
The screen capture taken Friday, June 17, shows three young osprey being fed on the nest. [button link="https://fergusonmuseum.org/osprey-cam/" color="blue" target="_self" size="medium"]Go to LIVE OspreyCam[/button]
Yale School of Forestry Graduate Students to Assist Land Trust
Martin Becker and Alex Todororovic-Jones Yale School of Forestry Graduate Students to Assist Land Trust Martin Becker and Alex Todororovic-Jones, graduate students from the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, will be on Fishers Island during the months of June and July, 2016. They are helping the Museum’s Land Trust to develop
The Second Floor: A New Public Space
The Second Floor: A New Public Space The Richard E. Riegel, Jr. Maritime Library Housed in the Tower Room, the Richard E. Riegel, Jr. Maritime Library holds more than 500 maritime and nautical books and magazines, primarily from the library of the late Jerry Riegel, but supplemented by donations from the Burton G. Tremaine,
Osprey Nest Relocation 2016
The OspreyCam has a different configuration that faces west.
Penni Sharp Nature Walk with Botanist Lauren Brown
Explore Middle Farms Flats
Friday, August 26, 2016
