Avalon’s youth programs have been serving the community since 2007. We believe that no child is too young to begin a connection to the natural world. Whether you are looking for adventures or stewardship opportunities, check out Avalon’s great offerings for all ages.
Awaken the natural wonder of children through place-based opportunities infused with play.
Ages: Birth to age 13 | Duration: All year
Learn MoreMake 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
Learn MoreModified program for COVID-19-Spend summer days paddling local waterways and exploring Long Island’s beautiful shoreline.
Ages: 13 – 17 | Duration: Summer 2022
Learn MoreExpand 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
Learn MoreThe 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
Learn MoreGet 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
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