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Creative Hands Club: Spring Button Bouquets
Nature Center of Cape May 1600 Delaware Avenue, Cape May, NJ, United StatesCreate colorful button bouquets to brighten up your space this spring. We will use a variety of buttons, foam, felt, jewels, and other materials to design flowers. Then we will arrange them into bouquets to be placed in “vases” of upcycled salt and pepper shakers. These are adorable! Pre-registration is required. COST: $30 Members, $38 Non-member. CANCELLATION POLICY: NJ Audubon’s programs require a minimum number of registrants to run. If we cancel, due to lack of participation, severe weather, or unforeseen circumstances, all participants will be notified as soon as possible and are eligible for a full refund. Participants may cancel without penalty if greater than 48 hours in advance. Sorry, no refund for cancellations less than 48 hours in advance unless due to health emergencies; however, registrations can be transferred to another program in the future. REGISTER HERE
The Backyard and Beyond Exhibit
NJ, United StatesRobert Mathewson is a full-time professional photographer. In recent years, wildlife photography and specifically bird photograph has become a passion of his. His photographic journey from Backyard to Beyond will be on display at the Wayrick Wildlife Art Gallery through April 30, 2023. Artist’s reception on Sunday February 5th, 2023 from 2:00PM to 4:00PM. The Art Gallery is open Fridays 9:30 – 4:30, Saturdays 9:30 – 4:30 and Sundays 12 noon – 5pm. Cost: FREE Location: Wayrick Wildlife Art Gallery on the second floor of the Scherman Hoffman Sanctuary, 11 Hardscrabble Rd. in Bernardsville.
Earth Day and Marine Debris Clean Up
Nature Center of Cape May 1600 Delaware Avenue, Cape May, NJ, United StatesLearn about wildlife gardening and other basic maintenance chores while you assist Nature Center staff and volunteers in sprucing up the gardens for spring. We’ll plant, mulch, deadhead, weed, and prune throughout the Center's grounds and along the harbor. This date coincides with Clean Ocean Action's annual Beach Sweeps. Join us at the Nature Center to help clean our ocean and harbor beaches here in Cape May. Our Earth Day Clean-Up is a great community service project for your civic organization or scout group. We ask that you bring along your own tools (our supply is limited). Refreshments will be provided. Pre-registration NOT required. If you plan to bring a large group, we would appreciate a call ahead of time. Contact Gretchen Whitman at (609) 400-3839. COST: FREE! CANCELLATION POLICY: NJ Audubon’s programs require a minimum number of registrants to run. If we cancel, due to lack of participation, severe weather, or unforeseen circumstances, all participants will be notified as soon as possible and are eligible for a full refund. Participants may cancel without penalty if greater than 48 hours in advance. Sorry, no refund for cancellations less than 48 hours in advance unless due to health emergencies; however, registrations can be transferred to another program in the future.
Creative Hands Club: Projects for the Birder’s Garden
Nature Center of Cape May 1600 Delaware Avenue, Cape May, NJ, United StatesMake your backyard inviting to our feathered friends by creating a few enticing treats. We will make a flowerpot seed bell, a woodpecker wonderboard, and a variety of self-made feeders using recycled objects. Pre-registration is required. COST: $30 Members, $38 Non-member. CANCELLATION POLICY: NJ Audubon’s programs require a minimum number of registrants to run. If we cancel, due to lack of participation, severe weather, or unforeseen circumstances, all participants will be notified as soon as possible and are eligible for a full refund. Participants may cancel without penalty if greater than 48 hours in advance. Sorry, no refund for cancellations less than 48 hours in advance unless due to health emergencies; however, registrations can be transferred to another program in the future. REGISTER HERE
Creative Hands Club: Container Gardens
Nature Center of Cape May 1600 Delaware Avenue, Cape May, NJ, United StatesNo space is too small for a garden! Learn the basics for successful growing in containers. We’ll make our own lightweight hypertufa planters to take home! Pre-registration is required. COST: $30 Members, $38 Non-member. CANCELLATION POLICY: NJ Audubon’s programs require a minimum number of registrants to run. If we cancel, due to lack of participation, severe weather, or unforeseen circumstances, all participants will be notified as soon as possible and are eligible for a full refund. Participants may cancel without penalty if greater than 48 hours in advance. Sorry, no refund for cancellations less than 48 hours in advance unless due to health emergencies; however, registrations can be transferred to another program in the future. REGISTER HERE
Northwood Center CLOSED
NJ, United StatesOur Northwood Center, located in Cape May Point NJ, will be closed for our Annual Optics sale, which will be taking place Saturday and Sunday 04/15-04/16 at our Center for Research and Education (CRE). More information can be found below. Join CMBO staff and several optics companies, for a two-day Optics Sale where you’ll find ALL the best deals! Join us, it’s FREE!! For more information, please click on the following link: njaudubon.org/optics
NJ Audubon’s Cape May Bird Observatory’s 28th Annual Optics Sale 2023
Cape May Bird Observatory - Center for Research and Education 600 North Delsea Drive, Middle Township, NJ, United StatesJoin CMBO staff and several optics companies, for a two-day Optics Sale where you'll find ALL the best deals! Join us, it's FREE!! For more information, please click on the following link: njaudubon.org/optics
NJ Audubon’s Cape May Bird Observatory’s 28th Annual Optics Sale 2023
Cape May Bird Observatory - Center for Research and Education 600 North Delsea Drive, Middle Township, NJ, United StatesJoin CMBO staff and several optics companies, for a two-day Optics Sale where you'll find ALL the best deals! Join us, it's FREE!! For more information, please click on the following link: njaudubon.org/optics
Nature Explorers – Spring 2023
Lorrimer Sanctuary 790 Ewing Avenue, Franklin Lakes, NJ, United StatesJoin Lorrimer's Teacher Naturalist and enjoy watching your naturalist go wild experiencing woodland adventures. For kids 4-8 years old. Lorrimer Sanctuary invites families, friends, and nature lovers to join us for an exploration of our natural world. Enjoy watching your budding naturalist ‘go wild’ experiencing woodland adventures. Children use all their senses to safely explore and discover the wonders of nature here at Lorrimer Sanctuary. Children are introduced to nature concepts using a combination of storytelling, exploration and arts and crafts. It is educational and fun! Best for families with children 4-8 years old. COST: $6 per member child / $8 per non-member child CANCELLATION: NJ Audubon’s programs require a minimum number of registrants to run. If we cancel, due to lack of participation, severe weather, or unforeseen circumstances, all participants will be notified as soon as possible and are eligible for a full refund. Participants may cancel without penalty if greater than 48 hours in advance. Sorry, no refund for cancellations less than 48 hours in advance unless due to health emergencies; however, registrations can be transferred to another program in the future. REGISTER HERE
New Jersey Audubon’s BioBlitz 2023
NJ, United StatesParticipate in a community science extravaganza no matter where you are in the state of New Jersey. Photograph plants and animals in your neighborhood to help document our state's incredible biodiversity. Interact with New Jersey Audubon staff through daily challenges, friendly competition and learning opportunities. For more information, please click HERE