Back Back

Join us on Thursday, March 2nd for the 9th annual New York WILD Film Festival: Opening Night!

For more information about the festival, click here.

THURSDAY – March 2nd

OPENING NIGHT PROGRAM

6:00 – 7:00 pm: Check-in and Opening Reception

7:00 – 9:00 pm: Film Screening

WALKING ON CLOUDS, Finalist

THE TERRITORY, Best Environmental Film

Q&A with Director Alex Pritz and Activist Marianna Olinger, Hosted by Natalie Cash

9:00 – 10:00 pm: Closing Reception

schedule
March 2,2023
March 2, 2023
The Explorers Club
The Explorers Club
New York Wild Film Festival Click here to purchase tickets

more

See our upcoming events

Oct. 13
Bloodlines – An Evening with Joe Manganiello

Join The Explorers Club member and esteemed actor Joe Manganiello to celebrate the launch of Joe's new memoir Bloodlines. Joe…

6:00 PM
Joe Manganiello
Bloodlines – An Evening with Joe Manganiello See more
Oct. 16
Screening – Trade Secret

Join The Explorers Club Conservation Committee on Friday, October 16th for a screening of Trade Secret. Trade Secret follows three…

6:00 PM
Screening – Trade Secret See more
Oct. 17
Saturday Science for Students

Join us for Saturday Science for Students at The Explorers Club. On Saturday, October 17, Dr. John Tanacredi, Professor at…

9:30 AM
Saturday Science for Students See more
Oct. 19
The Secret Lives of Dinosaurs

The Secret Lives of Dinosaurs & The Adventures of a Palaeontologist   Join The Explorers Club on October 19th and…

6:00 PM
Dean Lomax
The Secret Lives of Dinosaurs See more
Oct. 21
Dispatches from the Field: Ricardo Araújo

Dispatches from the Field, a new digital program designed to bring The Explorers Club community closer—wherever you are. Each session…

12:00 PM
Ricardo Araújo
Dispatches from the Field: Ricardo Araújo See more
Oct. 22
Dispatches from the Field: The Menorca Shipwreck Project

This special edition of Dispatches from the Field will come live to you from a diving team underwater, in the…

9:00 AM
Dispatches from the Field: The Menorca Shipwreck Project See more
Oct. 26
Woven by Wings

Woven by Wings: Following Bats to Restore a Bi-National Nectar Corridor   Join The Explorers Club on October 26th to…

6:00 PM
Kristen Lear
Woven by Wings See more
Oct. 29
GLEX: IGNITION

GLEX unites explorers, field scientists, and world travelers for a weekend of experiences and campfire storytelling like none other. This…

GLEX: IGNITION See more
Oct. 31
Saturday Science for Students

Join us for Saturday Science for Students at The Explorers Club. On Saturday, October 31, Dr. Sixto Portilla, will present…

9:30 AM
Saturday Science for Students See more
Nov. 02
La Moskitia: Honduras’ Last Marine Frontier

Join The Explorers Club on November 2nd and explore a unique and threatened Central American ecosystem through the lens of…

6:00 PM
Gabriela Ochoa
La Moskitia: Honduras’ Last Marine Frontier See more
Nov. 04
Dispatches from the Field: Jonathan Shafter & John Malone

Dispatches from the Field, a new digital program designed to bring The Explorers Club community closer—wherever you are. Each session…

12:00 PM
Jonathan Shafter
Dispatches from the Field: Jonathan Shafter & John Malone See more
Nov. 09
Becoming Martian: How Living in Space Will Change Our Bodies and Minds

Join The Explorers Club on November 9th to learn about the surprising effects of space habitation on the human body.…

6:00 PM
Scott Solomon
Becoming Martian: How Living in Space Will Change Our Bodies and Minds See more
Nov. 11
Screening – Stolen Children

Join The Explorers Club on November 11th for a screening of TEC Fellow Martyna Wojciechowska's new film Stolen Children, followed by…

6:00 PM
Martyna Wojciechowska
Screening – Stolen Children See more
Nov. 14
Sea Stories 2026

Sea Stories is a day focused on exploration, conservation, scuba diving, shipwrecks and marine life. This will be a great…

9:00 AM
Sea Stories 2026 See more
Nov. 16
Life Ascending

Life Ascending: Extreme Animals and Scientific Exploration in the High Andes   Join The Explorers Club on November 16th for…

6:00 PM
Jay Storz
Life Ascending See more
Nov. 18
Dispatches from the Field: Robert Steven Bianchi

Dispatches from the Field, a new digital program designed to bring The Explorers Club community closer—wherever you are. Each session…

12:00 PM
Robert Steven Bianchi
Dispatches from the Field: Robert Steven Bianchi See more
Nov. 19
To the Lost Worlds – Uncovering the Secrets of the Guiana Shield

Join The Explorers Club on November 19th for a series of seminars on the "Lost World" of South America's Guiana…

4:00 PM
To the Lost Worlds – Uncovering the Secrets of the Guiana Shield See more
Nov. 21
Saturday Science for Students

Join us for Saturday Science for Students at The Explorers Club. On Saturday, November 21, Dr. Chester Zarnoch, Professor at…

9:30 AM
Saturday Science for Students See more
Nov. 23
Uncharted Mythologies of Ice, Sea, and Space

Join The Explorers Club on November 23rd for an interdisciplinary look into the evolving archetype of the 21st century explorer.…

6:00 PM
Uncharted Mythologies of Ice, Sea, and Space See more
Dec. 02
Dispatches from the Field: Paul Clerkin

Dispatches from the Field, a new digital program designed to bring The Explorers Club community closer—wherever you are. Each session…

12:00 PM
Paul Clerkin
Dispatches from the Field: Paul Clerkin See more
Oct. 13
Bloodlines – An Evening with Joe Manganiello

Join The Explorers Club member and esteemed actor Joe Manganiello to celebrate the launch of Joe's new memoir Bloodlines. Joe…

6:00 PM
Joe Manganiello
Bloodlines – An Evening with Joe Manganiello See more
Oct. 16
Screening – Trade Secret

Join The Explorers Club Conservation Committee on Friday, October 16th for a screening of Trade Secret. Trade Secret follows three…

6:00 PM
Screening – Trade Secret See more
Oct. 17
Saturday Science for Students

Join us for Saturday Science for Students at The Explorers Club. On Saturday, October 17, Dr. John Tanacredi, Professor at…

9:30 AM
Saturday Science for Students See more
Oct. 19
The Secret Lives of Dinosaurs

The Secret Lives of Dinosaurs & The Adventures of a Palaeontologist   Join The Explorers Club on October 19th and…

6:00 PM
Dean Lomax
The Secret Lives of Dinosaurs See more
Oct. 21
Dispatches from the Field: Ricardo Araújo

Dispatches from the Field, a new digital program designed to bring The Explorers Club community closer—wherever you are. Each session…

12:00 PM
Ricardo Araújo
Dispatches from the Field: Ricardo Araújo See more
Oct. 22
Dispatches from the Field: The Menorca Shipwreck Project

This special edition of Dispatches from the Field will come live to you from a diving team underwater, in the…

9:00 AM
Dispatches from the Field: The Menorca Shipwreck Project See more
Oct. 26
Woven by Wings

Woven by Wings: Following Bats to Restore a Bi-National Nectar Corridor   Join The Explorers Club on October 26th to…

6:00 PM
Kristen Lear
Woven by Wings See more
Oct. 29
GLEX: IGNITION

GLEX unites explorers, field scientists, and world travelers for a weekend of experiences and campfire storytelling like none other. This…

GLEX: IGNITION See more
Oct. 31
Saturday Science for Students

Join us for Saturday Science for Students at The Explorers Club. On Saturday, October 31, Dr. Sixto Portilla, will present…

9:30 AM
Saturday Science for Students See more
Nov. 02
La Moskitia: Honduras’ Last Marine Frontier

Join The Explorers Club on November 2nd and explore a unique and threatened Central American ecosystem through the lens of…

6:00 PM
Gabriela Ochoa
La Moskitia: Honduras’ Last Marine Frontier See more
Nov. 04
Dispatches from the Field: Jonathan Shafter & John Malone

Dispatches from the Field, a new digital program designed to bring The Explorers Club community closer—wherever you are. Each session…

12:00 PM
Jonathan Shafter
Dispatches from the Field: Jonathan Shafter & John Malone See more
Nov. 09
Becoming Martian: How Living in Space Will Change Our Bodies and Minds

Join The Explorers Club on November 9th to learn about the surprising effects of space habitation on the human body.…

6:00 PM
Scott Solomon
Becoming Martian: How Living in Space Will Change Our Bodies and Minds See more
Nov. 11
Screening – Stolen Children

Join The Explorers Club on November 11th for a screening of TEC Fellow Martyna Wojciechowska's new film Stolen Children, followed by…

6:00 PM
Martyna Wojciechowska
Screening – Stolen Children See more
Nov. 14
Sea Stories 2026

Sea Stories is a day focused on exploration, conservation, scuba diving, shipwrecks and marine life. This will be a great…

9:00 AM
Sea Stories 2026 See more
Nov. 16
Life Ascending

Life Ascending: Extreme Animals and Scientific Exploration in the High Andes   Join The Explorers Club on November 16th for…

6:00 PM
Jay Storz
Life Ascending See more
Nov. 18
Dispatches from the Field: Robert Steven Bianchi

Dispatches from the Field, a new digital program designed to bring The Explorers Club community closer—wherever you are. Each session…

12:00 PM
Robert Steven Bianchi
Dispatches from the Field: Robert Steven Bianchi See more
Nov. 19
To the Lost Worlds – Uncovering the Secrets of the Guiana Shield

Join The Explorers Club on November 19th for a series of seminars on the "Lost World" of South America's Guiana…

4:00 PM
To the Lost Worlds – Uncovering the Secrets of the Guiana Shield See more
Nov. 21
Saturday Science for Students

Join us for Saturday Science for Students at The Explorers Club. On Saturday, November 21, Dr. Chester Zarnoch, Professor at…

9:30 AM
Saturday Science for Students See more
Nov. 23
Uncharted Mythologies of Ice, Sea, and Space

Join The Explorers Club on November 23rd for an interdisciplinary look into the evolving archetype of the 21st century explorer.…

6:00 PM
Uncharted Mythologies of Ice, Sea, and Space See more
Dec. 02
Dispatches from the Field: Paul Clerkin

Dispatches from the Field, a new digital program designed to bring The Explorers Club community closer—wherever you are. Each session…

12:00 PM
Paul Clerkin
Dispatches from the Field: Paul Clerkin See more
Oct. 13
Bloodlines – An Evening with Joe Manganiello

Join The Explorers Club member and esteemed actor Joe Manganiello to celebrate the launch of Joe's new memoir Bloodlines. Joe…

6:00 PM
Joe Manganiello
Bloodlines – An Evening with Joe Manganiello See more
Oct. 16
Screening – Trade Secret

Join The Explorers Club Conservation Committee on Friday, October 16th for a screening of Trade Secret. Trade Secret follows three…

6:00 PM
Screening – Trade Secret See more
Oct. 17
Saturday Science for Students

Join us for Saturday Science for Students at The Explorers Club. On Saturday, October 17, Dr. John Tanacredi, Professor at…

9:30 AM
Saturday Science for Students See more
Oct. 19
The Secret Lives of Dinosaurs

The Secret Lives of Dinosaurs & The Adventures of a Palaeontologist   Join The Explorers Club on October 19th and…

6:00 PM
Dean Lomax
The Secret Lives of Dinosaurs See more
Oct. 21
Dispatches from the Field: Ricardo Araújo

Dispatches from the Field, a new digital program designed to bring The Explorers Club community closer—wherever you are. Each session…

12:00 PM
Ricardo Araújo
Dispatches from the Field: Ricardo Araújo See more
Oct. 22
Dispatches from the Field: The Menorca Shipwreck Project

This special edition of Dispatches from the Field will come live to you from a diving team underwater, in the…

9:00 AM
Dispatches from the Field: The Menorca Shipwreck Project See more
Oct. 26
Woven by Wings

Woven by Wings: Following Bats to Restore a Bi-National Nectar Corridor   Join The Explorers Club on October 26th to…

6:00 PM
Kristen Lear
Woven by Wings See more
Oct. 29
GLEX: IGNITION

GLEX unites explorers, field scientists, and world travelers for a weekend of experiences and campfire storytelling like none other. This…

GLEX: IGNITION See more
Oct. 31
Saturday Science for Students

Join us for Saturday Science for Students at The Explorers Club. On Saturday, October 31, Dr. Sixto Portilla, will present…

9:30 AM
Saturday Science for Students See more
Nov. 02
La Moskitia: Honduras’ Last Marine Frontier

Join The Explorers Club on November 2nd and explore a unique and threatened Central American ecosystem through the lens of…

6:00 PM
Gabriela Ochoa
La Moskitia: Honduras’ Last Marine Frontier See more
Nov. 04
Dispatches from the Field: Jonathan Shafter & John Malone

Dispatches from the Field, a new digital program designed to bring The Explorers Club community closer—wherever you are. Each session…

12:00 PM
Jonathan Shafter
Dispatches from the Field: Jonathan Shafter & John Malone See more
Nov. 09
Becoming Martian: How Living in Space Will Change Our Bodies and Minds

Join The Explorers Club on November 9th to learn about the surprising effects of space habitation on the human body.…

6:00 PM
Scott Solomon
Becoming Martian: How Living in Space Will Change Our Bodies and Minds See more
Nov. 11
Screening – Stolen Children

Join The Explorers Club on November 11th for a screening of TEC Fellow Martyna Wojciechowska's new film Stolen Children, followed by…

6:00 PM
Martyna Wojciechowska
Screening – Stolen Children See more
Nov. 14
Sea Stories 2026

Sea Stories is a day focused on exploration, conservation, scuba diving, shipwrecks and marine life. This will be a great…

9:00 AM
Sea Stories 2026 See more
Nov. 16
Life Ascending

Life Ascending: Extreme Animals and Scientific Exploration in the High Andes   Join The Explorers Club on November 16th for…

6:00 PM
Jay Storz
Life Ascending See more
Nov. 18
Dispatches from the Field: Robert Steven Bianchi

Dispatches from the Field, a new digital program designed to bring The Explorers Club community closer—wherever you are. Each session…

12:00 PM
Robert Steven Bianchi
Dispatches from the Field: Robert Steven Bianchi See more
Nov. 19
To the Lost Worlds – Uncovering the Secrets of the Guiana Shield

Join The Explorers Club on November 19th for a series of seminars on the "Lost World" of South America's Guiana…

4:00 PM
To the Lost Worlds – Uncovering the Secrets of the Guiana Shield See more
Nov. 21
Saturday Science for Students

Join us for Saturday Science for Students at The Explorers Club. On Saturday, November 21, Dr. Chester Zarnoch, Professor at…

9:30 AM
Saturday Science for Students See more
Nov. 23
Uncharted Mythologies of Ice, Sea, and Space

Join The Explorers Club on November 23rd for an interdisciplinary look into the evolving archetype of the 21st century explorer.…

6:00 PM
Uncharted Mythologies of Ice, Sea, and Space See more
Dec. 02
Dispatches from the Field: Paul Clerkin

Dispatches from the Field, a new digital program designed to bring The Explorers Club community closer—wherever you are. Each session…

12:00 PM
Paul Clerkin
Dispatches from the Field: Paul Clerkin See more