Quogue Wildlife Refuge
You may encounter periodic trail closures due to the impact of the Southern Pine Beetle at the Refuge.
Rescheduled to February 14, 2026 from 2:00pm - 3:30pm due to inclement weather forecasted Explore the Refuge during a guided hike to learn about the native flora and fauna, the various habitats that exist at the Refuge (field, Pine Barrens, Carnivorous bog, freshwater ponds). Visit the Outdoor Animal Enclosure to hear all about the animals, …
Start your New Year off right with a guided hike to the ecologically rare dwarf pines ecosystem. Due to a weather phenomenon called “radiational cooling,” the Pine Barrens are cooler than other locations on LI. Learn about this, native flora and fauna, and more on this 3-mile hike that is on relatively flat terrain. Bundle …
When other animals go into hibernation during the cold winter months, it’s the waterfowl that entertain outdoor enthusiasts across the country. Join this virtual zoom presentation with a QWR Educator to learn about the variety of duck species that frequent Long Island’s wintering habitats, along with tips on species identification and life history information. This …
Due to low registration, this program is cancelled. Join wildlife biologist Mike Bottini for a fun half day in the field as we search for all sorts of signs left by wildlife in the area such as feeding signs, tracks and scat. Dress in warm layers for this educational workshop on the Refuge trails. $30 …
WALK-INS WELCOME TONIGHT! online ticket sales are closed, but we are accepting walk-ins! This event is for adults only between 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM, and for all ages 6:45 PM – 7:30 PM Join us for this magical winter evening walk. Come to the Refuge for a self-guided, peaceful stroll through the gently lit …
Will we have an early spring or six more weeks of winter? Meet us at the Quogue Library for a great day featuring ‘Sam Champion’- STAR Foundation’s Groundhog, craft and presentation by the Quogue Wildlife Refuge, and more groundhog themed happenings! Learn more and register at QuogueLibrary.org.
Join a QWR Educator on zoom for an inside look at the species our trail cameras have captured. Learn about the fascinating role these cameras play in wildlife biology and conservation. From common sightings to surprises, come see what wildlife has been spotted when no one is around. This is a free program. Registration Link …