Awaken the natural wonder of children through place-based opportunities infused with play.

Ages: Birth to age 13 | Duration: All year

Make a positive impact and leave a sustainable footprint…our youth participants take action to make Long Island a better habitat for all flora and fauna.

Grades: 8 – 12  | Duration: All year

Modified program for COVID-19-Spend a summer week paddling local waterways and exploring Long Island’s beautiful shoreline.

Ages: 13 – 17 | Duration: July 12-16

Expand your connection to wild places while you travel through the glory of Yellowstone National Park. *Invited participants will have successfully completed one or more of Avalon’s youth programs.

Ages: 16 – 18 | Duration: Autumn

The Avalon Writers Cabin is a place for teen writers who share a love for the natural world to gather and explore their voices.

Grades: 7 – 12 | Duration: All year

Get your feet wet in the field of marine sciences while you ply Long Island’s rich cultural connection to the waters that surround it.

Ages: 15 – 17 | Duration: Summer