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Pollinator Pathway and Controlling Invasive Plants on Fishers Island
Pollinator Pathway and Controlling Invasive Plants on Fishers Island
Illustrated talk by Pollinator Pathway organizer and Nix the Knotweed founder Suzanne Thompson and natural & organic landscaper Petie Reed offering timely gardening advice on how to attract pollinators and combat Knotweed and other invasive plants crowding out our natural ecosystems.
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HLFM at IPP Craft Fair
HLFM at IPP Craft Fair
Visit our table on the Village Green during the IPP Craft Fair - we have new items this year!
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The Wreck of the Steamer Atlantic
The Wreck of the Steamer Atlantic
An Illustrated talk—both in-person and virtual by Museum Director Pierce Rafferty that chronicles the dramatic story of Fishers Island’s most deadly and consequential shipwreck.
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Critter Camouflage
Critter Camouflage
FAMILY PROGRAM: Meet live animals, create camouflaged paper creatures and play camouflage games.
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Ceremonial Stonework: The Enduring Native American Presence on the Land
Ceremonial Stonework: The Enduring Native American Presence on the Land
ILLUSTRATED TALK (in-person and virtual) by documentary photographer Markham Starr on the ceremonial stonework left behind by the indigenous population that occupied New England for 12,000 years. 4-5 P.M. at the Museum, 2nd Floor. Reception to follow.
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Animal Detective
Animal Detective
FAMILY PROGRAM: Learn how to read the clues animals leave behind. Tracks, scat, feathers and fur are just a few of the signs we’ll discover as we figure out what our animal neighbors have been up to.
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Treasure Pond Trail Guided Nature Walk
Treasure Pond Trail Guided Nature Walk
Join HLFM board member Terry McNamara Thursday, July 20, 2023 at 10:30 AM - meet at the Museum
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Modern Houses of Fishers Island and Beyond
Modern Houses of Fishers Island and Beyond
This illustrated talk by Jacob Albert of Albert, Righter & Tittmann Architects, Inc., Boston, Mass., traces modern movements in architecture from the International Style to Post-Modernism, as reflected on Fishers Island. IN-PERSON IS FULLY BOOKED! NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED FOR VIRTUAL
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Nocturnal Animals
Nocturnal Animals
FAMILY PROGRAM: Explore the nocturnal world of animals that get up when we go to bed. Discover just how incredible their night-time senses are through games.
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Guided Nature Walk: South Beach
Guided Nature Walk: South Beach
The Museum guided nature walks are led by board member Terry McNamara Thursdays in July and August. Meet at the museum 10:30 AM
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Rare Species and Natural Communities of Fishers Island
Rare Species and Natural Communities of Fishers Island
In this richly illustrated talk, three scientists of the New York Natural Heritage Program (NYNHP) will present the results of a two-year inventory of the H.L. Ferguson Museum’s Land Trust properties.
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Sounds of Nature
Sounds of Nature
FAMILY PROGRAM: Meet some of our animal friends who love to make noises while learning about how and why animals communicate.
