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Jan
27th National
Estuary Day http://www.estuaries.gov/
Annual
Marine Association/NYSMEA Fish-nic is at Tobay Ocean Pavilion from 1-5
Picnic on the beach! email Anita for details
contact Hfreudental@cs.com
NYSMEA
Board Meeting
July 21-24th NMEA Conference details
**Our
membership begins on June 1st.** come to the Conference or
Go to www.NYSMEA.org/membership.htm
to join using check or Paypal
June
8 NYSMEA Annual Conference
Details
To join the committee call Breslof@AMNH.org
Clearwater Revival Festival. Join the most
fun full days of music, arts and crafts, children activities galore, and
those
bygone hippie days.
May
08
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May 2 SENEME Long Island Sound Educators Conference at the Norwalk Aquarium. Details
EstuaryLive http://www.estuarylive.org/
5/16 Teach at the Beach
NJ Marine Educators Association
http://hometown.aol.com/newjerseymea/register.html
Horseshoe Crab Walk. Join Alan Ascher at Plum Beach
NYSMEA Board
meeting
April 12 SCONYC Conference
Stuyvesant High School
www.sconyc-ny.org
National Environmental Education Week
April 22 Earthday
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=earthday&btnG=Google+Search
NYSMEA Board meeting
March
7 and 8 "Celebration of Teaching and Learning" Channel 13 Conference
http://www.thirteen.org/celebration/
March 8 Sayville
HS Bayscaping Symposium
March
9 L.I. Paddlesport Symposium
March
28, 29, 30 "Beneath the Sea Exposition" at the Meadowlands.
http://www.beneaththesea.org/BTS.html
March
29 Enrichment Activity/NYSMEA Board meeting
AREAC at Brooklyn College details
Feb
23rd - NYSMEA Board Meeting/Enrichment Activity
– Visit to
Stevens Institute of Technology Board Meeting begins at 10:30am
1:30 Tour of Institute facilities. Details http://www.nysmea.org/act/stevens.htm
Regional Ocean Science Bowl at SUNY Stonybrook
contact: Barbara.Branca@stonybrook.edu
Jan
11th Eastern Suffolk BOCES Model Schools Program's Celebration of Technology in
Education
ttp://www.esboces.org/MS/docs/Community2008.pdf
Jan
13th, NYSMEA Board Meeting – and visit to the American Museum of Natural
History -
details
12/8 NYSMEA Board Meeting - Holiday Party Science Museum of Long Island
11/1
- 11/4 NYS Outdoor Environmental Association (NYSOEA) Conference
WWW.NYSOEA.org/conference
11/13
- 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm Dowling College - Fortunoff Hall - Hunt room
Dowling Earth Science Lecture Series - Guest Lecturer - Sidney Horenstein
American Museum of Natural History Geologist and Educator Emeritus
Free and open to the public - for reservations email Tanacrej@dowling.edu
or call 631-244 3394
Waste Not, Want Not: NYC
Drinking Water - The Best in the World
11/17
Coral Reef workshop and tour of Atlantis
Aquarium
10:30 am to 3:00 pm (noon Directors
Meeting)
Details
11/17 Elementary School Science Association ESSA, is having their Saturday Science Conference, at Francis Lewis High School. More information contact Gail David at gidavid@aol.com
NYSMEA
Board Meeting
NYSMEA
Board Meeting
10/13
Fossil Hunting at Big Brook Reserve the date! details to
follow.
10/13-14
(Saturday and Sunday, overnight)
Natural History Highlights of New York State -A Field Workshop
Professors J Bret and Gail Bennington, Hofstra University
www.hofstra.edu/pdf/ideas_natlhistory101307.pdf
10/16 - 2:30 pm -
4:00 pm Dowling College - Fortunoff Hall - Hunt room
Dowling Earth Science Lecture Series - Guest Lecturer - Sidney Horenstein
American Museum of Natural History Geologist and Educator Emeritus
Free and open to the public - for reservations email Tanacrej@dowling.edu
or call 631-244 3394
Water, Water everywhere and Not a Drop to Drink...
The Creation of Our Groundwater System
10/23 - 2:30 pm -
4:00 pm Dowling College - Fortunoff Hall - Hunt room
Dowling Earth Science Lecture Series - Guest Lecturer - Sidney Horenstein
American Museum of Natural History Geologist and Educator Emeritus
Free and open to the public - for reservations email Tanacrej@dowling.edu
or call 631-244 3394
Coastline New York: into the Creeks and Crevices Along the Shore.
10/27-28 The Peabody Museum of Natural History in conjunction with NY Sea Grant is pleased to announce a professional development workshop on biodiversity and global climate change designed for 5-9th grade science teachers. This workshop will be hosted at Nissequogue River State Park on October 27-28, 2007. Participants must pre-register by contacting Jim Sirch, Project Director by email james.sirch@yale.edu or telephone (203) 432-6919.
NYSMEA
Board Meeting
American Littoral Society International Beach Clean-up for dates and locations http://www.alsnyc.org/
09/20 2:30 pm -
4:00 pm Dowling College - Fortunoff Hall - Hunt room
Dowling Earth Science Lecture Series - Guest Lecturer - Sidney Horenstein
American Museum of Natural History Geologist and Educator Emeritus
Free and open to the public - for reservations email Tanacrej@dowling.edu
or call 631-244 3394
Red coats on the Rocks: How Geology Influenced the New York/Long
Island
Battles of the American Revolution.
9/25 NYC
Outdoors Expo An Environmental Education Expo 4:30 - 7:00 pm
Pier 40 Picnic Room, at the end of West Houston Street near West Street
For teachers, pre-service teachers, and after school educators
For more information, call 212.431.9676 x391 or email
lucinda@nycswcd.net Fabulous Door Prizes!
Learn about field trips and in-class programs!
* Bird watching* Composting* Observing live marine life or forest animals
* Overnight camping in a city park* Hiking in forests* Fishing and seining
* Growing oysters or trout* Gardening with hydroponics* Harvesting solar energy
* Using our parks as outdoor classrooms Cool demonstrations!
* Listening to fish sing* Fishing off the pier* Live raptors, birds, reptiles
* Testing the Hudson River water
9/29 National
Estuary Day http://www.estuaries.gov/
Noon to 4:00pm Beach Clean-up at Jones Beach Fishing Piers - Seal Watch Beach -
Parking Lot 10 Contact Lou Siegel (South Shore Estuary Reserve Office,) for
further information 516 458 1747
9/29
Alley Pond Environmental Center - http://www.alleypond.com/events.htm#Special_Events
All activities are free! Please join us for this festival to commemorate our
country's coastal bays,
sounds, and lagoons- the magnificent places where rivers meet the seas. APEC will be celebrating
our own local estuary
Little Neck Bay. This bay provides a variety of sea life with habitat,
as well as recreational
opportunities for the residents of Queens. The festival will feature educational exhibits
and interactive booths from various organizations and neighborhood
groups. Bring the whole family
to enjoy FREE boat rides, activities, entertainment,
hands-on demonstrations, crafts, and fun
games!
9/29
Long Island Seaport and Education Center Harbor Festival
Harborfront Park, Port Jefferson, Saturday September 29, 2007 from 11 am
to 4 p
9/30 Annual
Marine Association/NYSMEA Fish-nic is at Tobay Ocean Pavilion from 1-5
Picnic on the beach! email Anita for details
contact Hfreudental@cs.com
8/14
-8/16 CRESLI Pelagic bird cruise to the Gulf Stream
http://www.nysmea.org/act/a011107/CRESLI.pdf
NYSMEA
Board Meeting
7/8
-7/10 CRESLI Whale watch cruise
http://www.nysmea.org/act/a011107/CRESLI.pdf
7/23
-7/27 NMEA Conference in Maine
http://gommea.org/downeast2007/
**Our
membership begins on June 1st.** come to the Conference or
Go to www.NYSMEA.org/membership.htm
to join using check or Paypal
6/3
NYSMEA Annual Conference in
New York City at
the American Museum of Natural History
and The South Street Seaport Museum.
To join the committee call Breslof@AMNH.org
6/11 - 6/14 International Symposium on the
Science and Conservation of Horseshoe Crabs at Dowling College
http://www.horseshoecrab.org/isschc/index.html
June 16-17, Saturday -
Sunday Clearwater Revival Festival. Join the most
fun full days of music, arts and crafts, children activities galore, and
those
bygone hippie days.
6/25-27
CRESLI Cruise to see sperm whales and other marine mammals
http://www.nysmea.org/act/a011107/CRESLI.pdf
May
07
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5/9
-5/11 EstuaryLive http://www.estuarylive.org/
5/18 Teach at the Beach
NJ Marine Educators Association
http://hometown.aol.com/newjerseymea/register.html
5/24, Thursday
Horseshoe Crab Walk. Join Alan Ascher at Plum Beach from 4-6 PM
for an unforgettable walk and hands-on adventure. Dress appropriately and
bring
a small container for your own fertilized crab eggs and much more. Call 718-252-7307.
NYSMEA Board
meeting
4/14 SCONYC Conference
Stuyvesant High School
www.sconyc-ny.org
4/15
-4/22 National Environmental Education Week
4/15 - 2 PM
"Life in the South Shore Estuary Reserve,"
By Lou Siegel - Science Coordinator for SSER
at
Long Island Maritime Museum, West Sayville
http://www.limaritime.org/lectureseriespage.html
4/19
Global Warming Conference for students at
Kingsborough Community College
http://www.collegenowlive.com/UPCOMING_EVENTS/cn_globalwarming.htm
4/21, Saturday SCONYC
conference at Stuyvesant HS. The Science Council
of NYC presents their annual conference. The time will be from 8 AM to 4
PM.
http://www.sconyc-ny.org/WebPages/Conference06.html
Contact Bob: 718-680-9372 Robnewmark@aol.com
4/22
Earthday
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=earthday&btnG=Google+Search
EARTH DAY PADDLE 9am-3pm
“CLEAN THE PLANET PADDLE FOR FREE” EMPIRE KAYAKS
CELEBRATED EARTH DAY BY OFFERING ONE FREE HOUR OF PADDLING TO EVERYONE
WHO PICKED UP SOME LITTER WHILE THEY WERE ON THE WATER.
http://www.empirekayaks.com/races.html
4/28 NYSMEA Board meeting
4/28-29 Kayak Demo
Weekend at the Dingy Shop in Amityville
www.dingyshop.com
3/3
Global Warming Community Event at The New York Aquarium
3/3 Long Island
Sound citizens' Summit "Sound Stewardship Conference"
http://www.longislandsoundstudy.net/events/liswa.07.pdf
3/11
12:00 noon to 6:30 pm L.I. Paddlesport Symposium
at Connetquot High School Map
http://www.sksa-ltd.com/docs/Presentation07.pdf
3/15
7:30 to 9:00 PM
"Effects of Introductions on Long Island Reptiles" Dr. Russell Burke
Theodore Roosevelt Nature Center at
Jones Beach Evening Lecture Series Call 516 679 7254
3/18
- 2:00 pm "The Nature Conservancy - Making Great
South Bay Great Again"
By Carl LoBue - Atlantic Ocean Beaches and Bays Site Director, TNC on Long
Island
at Long Island Maritime Museum, West Sayville
http://www.limaritime.org/lectureseriespage.html
3/23-2/25
"Beneath the Sea Exposition" at the Meadowlands.
Visit Gene and Beth at the Cultural
Research Divers Booth.
http://www.beneaththesea.org/BTS.html
3/23
-3/24 "Celebration of Teaching and Learning" Channel 13 Conference
http://www.thirteen.org/celebration/
3/25
NYSMEA Board meeting
All welcome to Next board Meeting, March 25th at 11:00 AM
(parking to attendees free)
2:00 PM tour of Aquarium (Parking $10:00) admission free to NYSMEA members.
All others (non-members of NYSMEA) can get a group rate of $5.25 per person.
(So
if you do the math – If you join NYSMEA ($15.00)
and come to the board meeting –
you will have a great time, the day will be free and
you will have joined a great organization!)
3/29
Global Warming Professional Development workshop for Teachers at
Kingsborough Community College
http://www.collegenowlive.com/PDFFile/FLYER%20GLOBALWARMINGPDSP07.pdf
2/3
NYSMEA Board Meeting – *You missed*
Gold Exhibit
AMNH
2/7
South Shore Estuary Reserve Formal Education Workgroup meeting
2/10
Regional Ocean Science Bowl at SUNY Stonybrook
contact: Barbara.Branca@stonybrook.edu
2/11
2:00 PM- "Fire Island National Seashore,"
By Mike Reynolds, Superintendent of F I N S
at Long Island Maritime Museum, West Sayville
http://www.limaritime.org/lectureseriespage.html
2/15
7:30 to 9:00 PM
"Volcanoes in Eden: Geologic Ramblings in the Galapagos
Islands,"
Dr. J. Bret Bennington
Theodore Roosevelt Nature Center at
Jones Beach Evening Lecture Series Call 516 679 7254
1/20
NYSMEA Board Meeting – *You missed*
a Great tour
of the Nature Conservancy
Uplands Farm
property given by Carl Lobue and Ly Williams.
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Our membership begins on June 1st. Membership for 07-08 was not included in the conference registration this year and must be paid separately. Contact Bob Abrams at 516 333-7830 if you are still confused. Better yet - membership is only $20 per year if you are already a member it will be applied to next year. Go to www.NYSMEA.org/membership.htm to join using by check or Paypal
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Updated 2/01/07