Fax: (914) 967-7412
Hours of Operation:
Nature Center Grounds: Daily, 9 A.M. to 5 P.M.
Building Hours: Monday - Friday, 10 A.M. to 4 P.M.
Directions To The Rye Nature Center
Project S.T.I.N.G.
West Nile Virus Program
The Nature Center Director is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the Rye Nature Center. The Center provides public environmental programs and service and functions as a passive recreation area open to the public for guests to enjoy. The Center operates under the guidance of the Rye Conservation Commission/Advisory Council (CC/AC).
The purpose of the Rye Nature Center is to develop, foster, and promote environmental awareness.
Promotes conservation of Rye's natural resources
Provides:
Conducts:
Develops recycling information
Carries Out:
Conservation Commission/Advisory Council meets the second Thursday of the month at the Rye Nature Center at 7:30 P.M.
The Nature Center offers a number of volunteer opportunities. Volunteers assist Center staff with programs, grounds maintenance, administrative tasks, and special events. The Center also provides internships and community service opportunities for students from local schools. For more information about volunteer opportunities at the Nature Center, contact Chantal Detlefs by phone at (914) 967-5150 or email at nature@ryeny.gov.