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Nature Explorers – Winter 2024
Nature Explorers – Winter 2024
Join Lorrimer's Teacher Naturalist and enjoy watching your naturalist go wild experiencing woodland adventures. Great for kids 4 -10. 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 -10 years. COST: $8 per child for members, $10 per child for nonmembers. SCHEDULE: TBA IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Programs run completely outdoors/rain or shine so please come prepared for wet/muddy conditions. Dress for the weather. Pre-registration is required. Maximum of two children per adult; all sessions limited to 12 children. For more information, email: [email protected] or call 908-396-6514 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
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NJ Audubon: February Forest Footsteps at Hawk Rise Sanctuary
NJ Audubon: February Forest Footsteps at Hawk Rise Sanctuary
Led by Angus Macaulay, NJ Audubon Teacher Naturalist Hawk Rise Sanctuary takes on a different character in winter. Join us for a nature walk and learn the strategies used by plants and animals to cope with the coldest season. This program is appropriate for individuals of all ages. Come dressed for the weather. Hot tea and hot cocoa will be served afterwards. Registration is required by 2/3/2024 at 4:00 PM. COST: FREE Interested in becoming a member? Please click on the following link to learn more or join: Become a Member today! 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
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Constellations and Cocoa
Constellations and Cocoa
Visit Lorrimer Sanctuary for this after-dark program all about the stars! We'll be looking up as we learn all about the fall constellations and their myths as we sip on hot cocoa during this family-friendly program. This event will take place entirely outdoors, please dress appropriately. This event is weather dependent and will be cancelled if there is rain or cloud cover, participants will be notified of cancellations by 5:00 PM. COST: $8 members / $10 nonmembers IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Dress for the weather. This program is entirely outdoors. 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
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Maple Sugaring
Maple Sugaring
Come join us for a sweet and sticky adventure at Lorrimer Sanctuary! Get ready to indulge in the delicious world of maple syrup. Discover the fascinating process of making maple syrup and learn about the trees that produce this golden treat. Don't miss this chance to satisfy your sweet tooth and enjoy a fun-filled afternoon in nature. See you there! This workshop is an all-ages program. All participants require a ticket for this event. COST: $8 members / $10 nonmembers IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Dress for the weather. This program is entirely outdoors. 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
Nature Explorers – Winter 2024
Nature Explorers – Winter 2024
Join Lorrimer's Teacher Naturalist and enjoy watching your naturalist go wild experiencing woodland adventures. Great for kids 4 -10. 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 -10 years. COST: $8 per child for members, $10 per child for nonmembers. SCHEDULE: TBA IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Programs run completely outdoors/rain or shine so please come prepared for wet/muddy conditions. Dress for the weather. Pre-registration is required. Maximum of two children per adult; all sessions limited to 12 children. For more information, email: [email protected] or call 908-396-6514 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
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Maple Sugaring
Maple Sugaring
Come join us for a sweet and sticky adventure at Lorrimer Sanctuary! Get ready to indulge in the delicious world of maple syrup. Discover the fascinating process of making maple syrup and learn about the trees that produce this golden treat. Don't miss this chance to satisfy your sweet tooth and enjoy a fun-filled afternoon in nature. See you there! This workshop is an all-ages program. All participants require a ticket for this event. COST: $8 members / $10 nonmembers IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Dress for the weather. This program is entirely outdoors. 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
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Maple Sugaring
Maple Sugaring
Come join us for a sweet and sticky adventure at Lorrimer Sanctuary! Get ready to indulge in the delicious world of maple syrup. Discover the fascinating process of making maple syrup and learn about the trees that produce this golden treat. Don't miss this chance to satisfy your sweet tooth and enjoy a fun-filled afternoon in nature. See you there! This workshop is an all-ages program. All participants require a ticket for this event. COST: $8 members / $10 nonmembers IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Dress for the weather. This program is entirely outdoors. 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
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Maple Syrup Boil
Maple Syrup Boil
Join us for a sweet and sticky adventure at the Lorrimer Sanctuary! Get ready to indulge in the deliciousness of freshly made maple syrup. Immerse yourself in the process of turning sap into liquid gold as you watch our expert team boil it down to perfection. Learn about the history and techniques of maple syrup production while enjoying the winter atmosphere of the sanctuary. This is an in-person event that you won't want to miss. Come and experience the magic of maple syrup with us! This program is intended for families and adults, it is not a drop-off children's program. This activity includes a naturalist-led walk through the nature sanctuary and is a drop-in program, the boil will be taking place throughout the 3-hour window. COST: FREE IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Dress for the weather. This program is entirely outdoors. 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
Story Time at NJ Audubon Scherman Hoffman
Story Time at NJ Audubon Scherman Hoffman
Join us in the Nature Store for Story Time with David Pasake, NJA Volunteer and retired Wantage Elementary School teacher, for a reading of "She's Wearing a Dead Bird on her Head!" by Kathryn Lasky. This book is a fictional account of Harriet Hemenway and her cousin Minna Hall and how the latest Boston fashion led the two women to form the Audubon Society. Appropriate for ages 5-9. FREE! Interested in becoming a member? Please click on the following link to learn more or join: Become a Member today! 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
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