Wildlife Hotline: (516) 674-0982
Wildlife Center of Long Island
Wildlife Hotline: (516) 674-0982

Meet the Animals

Baby Opossum Rescue - Wildlife Center Of Long Island

Summer Reading Kick-Off featuring The Wildlife Center of Long Island Seating is first-come, first-served for families who register for Summer Reading! LOCATION: Meeting Room

Living with Wildlife

Hatch Eastern Box Turtle

Join the Wildlife Center of Long Island to meet some animal friends that live in our own backyards! Meet reptiles, birds and mammals that call Long Island home and explore their roles in our ecosystem. Learn how you can help our animal friends.

Radical Reptiles

Jade Diamondback Terrapin

Families with children in grades K-5 will enjoy learning all about local reptiles. Participants can learn all about what makes a reptile, a reptile! What special features and adaptations allow these incredible animals to survive in the wild? What reptile species call Long Island home? In this interactive program, educators will help children answer these […]

Raptors of Long Island

Lauren Schulz

For adults and teens. Meet some of the fiercest apex predators on Long Island living right in our backyards. Get an in-depth explanation of species-specific hunting methods, diurnal versus nocturnal adaptations, and unique survival tactics! Because we share common areas with these creatures, they are susceptible to human-induced threats. Learn how to help conserve these […]

Meet the Animals

Eastern Box Turtle On Long Island

For Ages 3-9 Learn about the different classes of animals and their characteristics. Meet a cold-bloodedreptile, a furry mammal, and a feathered bird! Registration begins Friday, June 21st, at 9:30 AM. If space is still available, non-residents may register starting July 13th.

Meet the Animals

Charlie American Kestrel

For grades K-6. See and learn about some local wildlife animals.

Meet the Animals

Raptors Of Long Island

In this introductory program from The Wildlife Center of Long Island, you will meet our cold-blooded reptiles, our furry mammals, and our feathered birds! Learn about the different classes of animals and the characteristics that make each group unique!

Meet the Animals

Fig Opossum

In this introductory program to the world of wildlife, you will meet our cold-blooded reptiles, our furry mammals, and our feathered birds! Children will learn about the different classes of animals and the characteristics that make each group unique. For children ages 4 years & up. LOCATION: Children’s Program Room Registration will begin on Monday, […]

World of Wildlife

Turtle Rescue - Wildlife Center Of Long Island

Families with children 4 years and up The Wildlife Center of Long Island will introduce children to a variety of local animals, which may include a turtle, opossum, owl, and falcon. (60 min.)