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  • Winter Bird Feeder Craft

    Join us for a drop-in craft from 10:00 am-2:00 pm. Space is limited to 40 participants at a time. Participants must be 12 and under and accompanied by an adult.

  • Baby Wildlife Presentation

    Wertheim NWR 340 Smith Road, Shirley, NY 11967, NY, United States

    Every spring, the refuge receives phone calls from community members who have found baby animals and don’t know what to do to help them. Friends of Wertheim hosts an annual “Baby Wildlife” program presented by the Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center. This program will teach you how to identify if a baby wild animal is …

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  • Photography Workshop

    Wertheim NWR 340 Smith Road, Shirley, NY 11967, NY, United States

    Many visitors to the refuge try to capture its beauty in photos, but somehow, those photos never seem to capture the beauty we actually see. On Saturday, April 19th, from 10 am to 11:30 am, join photographer Anthony Graziano for a workshop to learn how to get quality landscape photos using your phone camera. The presentation …

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  • World Migratory Bird Day

    Wertheim NWR 340 Smith Road, Shirley, NY 11967, NY, United States

      On Saturday, May 10th, Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day! Schedule of Events: 11:00am-2:00pm: Craft activity hosted by the Friends of Wertheim 11:00am-2:00pm: Tabling by Turtle Rescue of the Hamptons 1:00pm: Quogue Wildlife Refuge - live birds of prey program

  • Spring Bird Walk

    Wertheim NWR 340 Smith Road, Shirley, NY 11967, NY, United States

    Spring Bird Walk at Wertheim NWR on Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 9:00 am - 11:00 am *Rain cancels program

  • James Daniels Presentation

    Wertheim NWR 340 Smith Road, Shirley, NY 11967, NY, United States

    On May 24th at 10:00 a.m., we will present James Daniels, the author of The Must-See Hiking Destinations of Long Island. He will discuss his book, talk about his favorite hiking trails, and answer your questions about hiking on Long Island. Signed copies of his book will be available in the Nature Store.

  • The Water We Know

    Wertheim NWR 340 Smith Road, Shirley, NY 11967, NY, United States

  • 2025 Annual Meeting

    Saturday, November 8 2:00 PM LOCATION UPDATE: Mastic-Moriches-Shirley Community Library – Main Branch 407 William Floyd Parkway, Shirley, NY Join us for the Friends of Wertheim Annual Meeting, where we'll gather to reflect on the past year’s accomplishments and look ahead to exciting initiatives for the refuge. This is a chance to connect with fellow members, …

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  • Children’s Craft Day

    Wertheim NWR 340 Smith Road, Shirley, NY 11967, NY, United States

  • iPhone Photography Workshop

    Wertheim NWR 340 Smith Road, Shirley, NY 11967, NY, United States

    Join us on May 2nd for an iPhone Photography Workshop hosted by Anthony Graziano, a special fundraiser benefiting Friends of Wertheim. Sharpen your skills, learn helpful tips, and capture beautiful photos while supporting a great cause. More details and registration information coming soon.