Animal Communities

Henry L. Ferguson Museum 1109 Equestrian Ave, Fishers Island, NY, United States

Humans aren’t the only animals who love their friends! Join us to learn about the many ways animals help each other and hear heartwarming stories of animal friendship.

GUIDED NATURE WALK: Chocomount Trail

Henry L. Ferguson Museum 1109 Equestrian Ave, Fishers Island, NY, United States

Guided nature walks are led by board member Terry McNamara Thursdays in July and August. Meet at the Museum 10:30 AM

Water Wonders

FAMILY PROGRAM: Take a close look at how water shapes and changes the earth, and how humans impact our water.

Hawks of Fishers Island and Our Local Area

Henry L. Ferguson Museum 1109 Equestrian Ave, Fishers Island, NY, United States

An Illustrated talk by Kim Hargrave, Education Director Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center. Learn the natural history of our local hawk species and their current conservation status in New York, Connecticut and on Fishers Island.

FISM Coalition Meeting in October

Henry L. Ferguson Museum 1109 Equestrian Ave, Fishers Island, NY, United States

All members of the community are welcome to join us in-person at the Museum and virtually via Zoom

Diné (Navajo) Apparel Design, Weaving, and Womanhood

Henry L. Ferguson Museum 1109 Equestrian Ave, Fishers Island, NY, United States

Join us at the Museum for an illustrated talk with Lighthouse Works visiting curator Sháńdíín Brown, the first Henry Luce Curatorial Fellow for Native American Art at the RISD Museum.
 IN PERSON ONLY.

The 11th Annual HLFM Holiday Party

Join us for an evening of Holiday cheer, convivial conversations, and tasty light fare by Karla Heath. We hope to see you on December 22, but if not, have a safe and healthy Holiday!

Winter Wildlife on Fishers Island

Zoom

Learn more about the amazing adaptations animals have to get through winter on Fishers Island during this virtual illustrated talk by Kim Hargrave, education director of the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center

FISM Coalition Winter Meeting

Zoom

All members of the community are welcome to join us via Zoom to discover the Coalition’s plans for 2024 and be part of the conversation that will determine our approach to our goals.

Tracking Snowy Owls South of the Tundra

Zoom

Join us for a virtual talk with Rebecca McCabe as she shares her journey from an undecided first-generation college student to a research biologist at the first refuge for birds of prey.