The CEED Summer Nature Experience is a week-long nature program that engages children grades two to seven in hands-on learning, play and discovery in the great outdoors!
Learn to Connect.
The Center for Environmental Education & Discovery, or CEED, is a nature center that inspires connections to the joys of nature through education and experience. CEED serves children, youth and adults through public nature programs and events, school and community-based environmental education, conservation projects, live animal ambassadors and more!
COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
Experiences that connect us to the joys of nature.
ADULTS
CHILDREN & YOUTH
ORGANIZATIONS
Wild Animals Loose in the Library
Suffolk County libraries are finding that CEED’s virtual programs can be a wild and wonderful way to keep patrons connected.
Thank You to the CEED Community!
On the longest day of the year, it was wonderful to reach out with stories of the natural world of Long Island, sharing a message of hope about improving the environment.
2020 Nature Camp is ON and Only a Few Spots Are Left!
We are ecstatic to announce that CEED’s 2020 Summer Nature Experience is indeed happening!
SCHOOL PROGRAMS
Education that connects us with the natural world.
Live Animals, Nature & Science… Online Education with Ranger Eric!
The Center for Environmental Education & Discovery (CEED) has revamped its unique nature presentations to meet the need for high-quality online programming.
Talking with – and about – Animals with Ranger Eric Powers
With over 30 years’ experience, Ranger Eric is a wildlife biologist with CEED, an innovative facility on a nature preserve in Brookhaven.
Interactive Virtual Nature & Science Presentations from CEED
Distance learning via LIVE animal experiences and inquiry-based programs.
Celebrating Right Up to the Exact Moment
At our festival, you’ll connect with the entire CEED community and people from all over Long Island to welcome the summer.
Celebrating Summer Solstice the Native Way!
Join us for meet & greets, commentary, and virtual performances as we celebrate the coming of summer and explore our Long Island natives.
Two Great Reasons to Walk or Run on the Wild Side
This virtual event provides meaningful incentive for all ages and abilities to get outside, be active and enjoy the spring weather for a wonderful cause.
NATURE CENTER
Conservation and education at our building and grounds.
Wild Animals Loose in the Library
Suffolk County libraries are finding that CEED’s virtual programs can be a wild and wonderful way to keep patrons connected.
Madagascar Comes to Brookhaven
Special speaker with CEED, Dr. Patricia Wright, has dedicated much of her life to a special place and the animals, plants, and people that live there.
Thank You to the CEED Community!
On the longest day of the year, it was wonderful to reach out with stories of the natural world of Long Island, sharing a message of hope about improving the environment.
