Rutgers Gardens,
New Brunswick
Location: Hort Farm No. 1 - Holly House-NJ Garden Club Hdq. Join a volunteer docent on a one hour walk or tour of the Gardens, focusing upon what is of interest at that particular time of the year.
South Amboy nature events
Gardens Walk-What's in Bloom
Saturday, Dec 6
2:00p
The Wolf Returns!
Sunday, Nov 16
1:00p
Greenbelt Nature Center,
Astoria
Back by popular demand! Join us as we welcome back staff of the New York Wolf Conservation for their presentation of Wolfology...
Fall Flat 5-K Trail Race
Saturday, Nov 22
10:00a
Greenbelt Nature Center,
Astoria
Fall Flat takes place just before Thanksgiving and is the Greenbelt's original 5K trail run...
Space Travel: The Next Frontiers
Sunday, Dec 7
2:00p
Greenbelt Nature Center,
Astoria
The future of mankind lies in exploring Mars and other worlds, as well as tourism beyond the earth's gravitational field...
Goodbye Fall, Hello Winter
Saturday, Dec 20
11:00a
Greenbelt Nature Center,
Astoria
Celebrate the end of fall and look forward to the cozy winter days ahead. Weather permitting, we will take a short walk and see how the forest has been preparing for winter...
11th Annual Family Holiday Craft Workshop
Saturday, Dec 6
1:00p
Greenbelt Nature Center,
Astoria
Join resident artist Kathy Trimarco as she leads a family craft workshop in which participants create pieces inspired from natural objects...
Parent/Child Morning Chores
Saturday, Dec 6
8:00a
Historic Long St. Farm,
Holmdel
Rise and shine! Come help the staff with morning chores at Historic Longstreet Farm, Holmdel. You and your child (age 4 & up) can milk a cow, collect eggs and feed the animals...
Healthful Harvest
Sunday, Nov 23
2:00p
Greenbelt Nature Center,
Astoria
Learn about harvest traditions around the world, including discussion of sustainable agriculture, and prepare for next year's garden (gardening tips and ideas, when to plant, what to plant etc.)...
The Science behind the Solstice
Sunday, Dec 21
2:00p
Greenbelt Nature Center,
Astoria
Learn myths and legends surrounding the season's shortest day, as well as the science behind the shorter days and the snow to come...
11th annual Day after Thanksgiving Hike
Friday, Nov 28
10:00a
Greenbelt Nature Center,
Astoria
Join the Greenbelt educators for our annual day after Thanksgiving hike in the Greenbelt...
Signs of the Season Saunter
Saturday, Dec 13
11:00a
Greenbelt Nature Center,
Astoria
December isn't as deep and dark as some may say...
Sing Along with Patrick
Friday, Nov 28
1:30p
Greenbelt Nature Center,
Astoria
Sing and shake the turkey away during a fun-filled, family-friendly sing along with Patrick Raftery...
Beastly Breakfast with Santa
Saturday, Dec 13
9:30a
Staten Island Zoo,
Astoria
The Staten Island Zoo welcomes back Santa Claus, our favorite reindeer herder from the North Pole...
Thanksgiving with the Beasts
Sunday, Nov 23
11:00a
Staten Island Zoo,
Astoria
What do the wild things eat? Find out at the Staten Island Zoo during our pre-Thanksgiving Celebration. Featuring special animal feedings, animal presentations, and fun activities for all ages...
Kid Fun Days
Monday, Dec 29
11:00a
Staten Island Zoo,
Astoria
Put down those video games. This is real adventure! Ongoing intimate animal presentations. Activities for all ages. Crafts to make and take home. Guided tours throughout the zoo. Souvenir Zoo T-Shirt.
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