March Break 2024

DOWNLOAD AND PRINT FLYER

Don't forget to visit the museum's gift shop full of souvenirs, toys, fossils, rocks & minerals, and books for all ages. Further support the museum and join the Friends of Garvies Point Museum and Preserve! Membership information is available at The Friends Page and at the museum front desk.

Thursday, March 28th

11:00am, 1:00pm, 3:00pm
FOREST FRIENDS WALK

Explore our spring woodlands as we discover the animals - big and small - and their special habitat homes! Enjoy an I-spy scavenger hunt during the walk.

10am-3:30pm, ongoing
CRAFT: Animal Sand Art

Friday, March 29th

11:00am, 1:00pm, 3:00pm
BIRDWATCHING FOR BEGINNERS
Busy birds abound! Learn birdwatching basics as we observe the beautiful birds of our preserve.


10am-4:00pm, ongoing
CRAFT: UPCYCLED BIRD HOUSE CRAFT

Saturday, March 30th

11:00am - 2:00pm
VOLUNTEER EVENT: INVASIVE PLANT PULL
Help with removal of non-native invasive plants from our preserve. Look for English Ivy and Japanese Honeysuckle. These vines kill native trees and decrease biodiversity. Learn proper disposal techniques and the importance of planting native! Light refreshments will be served to all volunteers. This will be a great opportunity for scouts and community service.
10am-3:30pm, every 1/2 hour
CRAFT: NATURE KEEPSAKE IMPRESSIONS CRAFT

General Admissions

Please note these prices have changed:
Adults: $5.00; Children 5-12 years: $3.00
Days and Hours of Operation:
Tuesday to Saturday, 10am-4pm
School groups by appointment Tues-Fri
Closed Sundays and Mondays and Holidays


Gift Shop

Visit our museum store for a broad range of souvenirs, crafts, Native American objects and other educational items.



NO DOGS. NO COLLECTING.
Picnic area near museum. Free Parking.
Visit the Garvie Family cemetery.




Nassau County Department of Parks, Recreation & Museums
NASSAU COUNTY EXECUTIVE, BRUCE A. BLAKEMAN
PARKS COMMISSIONER, DARCY A. BELYEA

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