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Summer 2026
Get Lost in Nature and Find Your Adventure

Summer Youth Program at Sterling Nature Center

For one unforgettable week, kids ages 9–12 will trade screens for streams and wild new nature scenes.

  • Session 1: July 13–17, 2026 (ages 9–10)

  • Session 2: July 27–31, 2026 (ages 11–12)

  • Time: 9:15 am – 4:00 pm (optional early care at 8:00 am and after care until 5:00 pm)

  • Cost: $185 per child (non-members) / $165 per child (Friends members)

Registration begins February 14, 2025

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Sterling Nature Center
P.O. Box 216
15730 Jensvold Road
Sterling, NY 13156

Center Phone  315-253-1100
Email snc@cayugacounty.us

Director: Jim D'Angelo
Community Outreach Coordinator  Christine Engel Gonzalez
Email: hgonzalez@cayugacounty.us

     

Park Hours and Admission

Trails: Open daily from dawn to dusk
Building Hours: Wednesday -Sunday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Admission and Parking: Free

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Friends of the Sterling Nature Center

The Friends of the Sterling Nature Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the development and preservation of Sterling Nature Center

Board of Directors:

  • Director, SNC: Jim D'Angelo

  • Chair: Regina Setikas 

  • Vice Chair: Charles Itzin

  • Secretary: Connie Cosemento

  • Treasurer: Helen Engel

  • Community Outreach Coordinator: Christine Engel Gonzalez

  • Laura Donnelly

  • John Familo

  • Linda Hjortshoj

  • June Ouellette

  • Caren Thompson

Board meetings are held on the first Saturday of the month at 9 a.m. and are open to the public.

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