Since 2007, we have shared LLNF’s property and Long Pond with people of all ages and backgrounds, bringing year-round science and nature education to students and residents in the Nantucket community.

Dr. Sarah Bois leading a large group on a nature walk and showcasing some of the plant species on the property

Adult Programs

We offer various programs and events including workshops, nature walks, birding trips and more!

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a picture of one of the sensory trail markers on our trail. The marker has the life cycle of a painted lady butterfly with toy replicas of the butterfly as an egg, a black caterpillar and then an orange and black butterfly.

Interactive and Sensory Trail Markers

Educational interactive and sensory activities are installed at all of the trail markers along our trail.

Our Trails →

a summer intern leading an education program showing kids a net used to catch turtles

Kids Programs

LLNF staff work year-round to provide enriching experiences for children in elementary through high school.

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a picture of a group of kids exploring the nature trails

Past Program Materials

Browse our past event and program materials, including Science Pub and Community Science Workshops.

Materials →

Interested in collaborating with us?

We are open to partnering with individuals, organizations, school groups, etc.

Contact our Director of Education and Interpretation, Seth Engelbourg, at sengelbourg@llnf.org