Get those little feet moving and out in nature while learning about the birds that call Ocean County home. Adults must remain with child. Please be prepared to walk a mile. Dress for the weather, wear comfortable sneakers or boots, and bring a pair of binoculars. If inclement weather, the program will be canceled. This […]
Join us at the Ocean County Courthouse for a memorable celebration of America’s 250th anniversary. The day begins at 10:00 AM with historic music and screenings of Ocean County documentaries produced by the National Park Service. At 11:00 AM, enjoy a special commemorative ceremony featuring musical interludes from 1776. At 12:00 PM there will be a historic […]
Learn how Cloverdale Farm County Park’s bird population changes month by month. This informative, bird walk is perfect for birders of all levels. Adults must remain with child. Please be prepared to walk a mile. Dress for the weather, wear comfortable sneakers or boots, and bring a pair of binoculars. If inclement weather, the program […]
During this program, we will set up our chairs on the back porch of our Visitor Center to watch the birds at the feeders. A Naturalist will be at your side to help with bird identification. This program is great for beginning birders and those who may have limited mobility. Adults must remain with child. […]
Make your Own Jackstraw Game! Sunday, November 15, at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Learn about the Lenape people and create a set of Jackstraws, a game similar to pick-up sticks. Ages: 5+, $5 per person. Registration #359332 - 9D Gratitude Painting Sunday, November 22, at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Come promote self-awareness, gratitude, and reflection; we'll encourage […]
Shine a little more light in your life this holiday season with a fun, beginner stained glass class. During this program, Shannon Hummel will teach you how to foil and solder together several different colored pieces of stained glass to create your own holiday-themed ornament. If you feel adventurous, you can even grind down one […]
Make your Own Jackstraw Game! Sunday, November 15, at 1:00pm – 2:00pm Learn about the Lenape people and create a set of Jackstraws, a game similar to pick-up sticks. Ages: 5+, $5 per person. Registration #359332 – 9D Gratitude Painting Sunday, November 22, at 1:00pm – 2:00pm Come promote self-awareness, gratitude, and reflection; we’ll encourage […]
Celebrate the simple beauty of Christmas by creating a handcrafted Wool Pine Tree. During this relaxed class, you will learn how to fringe and twirl wool strips to make the branches for your tree come to life! Please have $55 in exact change to cover instructor fees and material costs. There is a $5 registration […]
Let your child experience nature with Santa Claus this holiday season. During this program, Santa and his helpers will read a few stories to the children before taking them on a short ¼-mile nature exploration walk! Please dress for the weather as this is an outside program! There is a $5 fee for an adult/child […]
The Affair at Cedar Bridge 23rd commemoration of the 1782 Affair at Cedar Bridge. (244 years ago) The event will take place Sunday, December 6, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Cedar Bridge Tavern, 200 Old Halfway Road in Barnegat with historical reenactment skirmishes at noon and 2 p.m. Snow date is January 3, […]
Make your Own Jackstraw Game! Sunday, November 15, at 1:00pm – 2:00pm Learn about the Lenape people and create a set of Jackstraws, a game similar to pick-up sticks. Ages: 5+, $5 per person. Registration #359332 – 9D Gratitude Painting Sunday, November 22, at 1:00pm – 2:00pm Come promote self-awareness, gratitude, and reflection; we’ll encourage […]
Join Mary May, local Basketmaker, to ring in the holiday season and the New Year with this adorable, handcrafted bell. Please bring $35.00 in exact change for the instructor and materials. There is a $5.00 registration fee. For more information, please call 732-506-9090. www.oceancountyparks.org
Lighting Up Nature Heading out to drive through your neighborhood to look at Holiday Lights? Swing by Jakes Branch County Park for their neighborhood-style drive thru display December 11 thru 14 6-8pm Free! 1100 Double Trouble Road, Beachwood
Make your Own Jackstraw Game! Sunday, November 15, at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Learn about the Lenape people and create a set of Jackstraws, a game similar to pick-up sticks. Ages: 5+, $5 per person. Registration #359332 - 9D Gratitude Painting Sunday, November 22, at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Come promote self-awareness, gratitude, and reflection; we'll encourage […]
Winter Solstice Celebration Cattus Island County Park Cooper Environmental Center Free Event Saturday December 12 10am-2pm Games, crafts, live animal talks, horse carriage rides (11am-2pm), campfire story time, food, a visit from Santa and candy cane nature walk
