Cider and Spice and Everything Nice! Join us for a cozy fall event dedicated to the art of mulled cider. We'll walk through the essentials of pressing apples to make cider, building a spice blend, and simmering it all together while you sip, sample, and take notes along the way. By the end of class, you'll have a go-to recipe (and a warm mug) to bring home for the season. What to expect: A guided, hands-on cider-mulling demonstration Tastings of a few spice variations A take-home recipe card Warm company and good conversation COST: $35 Members, $35 Non-members IMPORTANT INFORMATION:  This program is for children 12+ with a chaperone and adults Guests are welcome to bring their favorite snack to pair with their cider. Lorrimer Sanctuary is not a nut-free facility and cross contamination is possible at this event. This program will take place both indoors and outdoors, please dress for the weather! 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

Come craft adorable pumpkin-themed fairy cottages with us and bring a little magic home! Step into the magic of autumn and craft your very own enchanted pumpkin fairy cottage! In this hands-on workshop, participants will transform a real pumpkin into a whimsical fairy house complete with tiny doors, windows, mossy roofs, and twinkling details fit for woodland fairies. Guided by our instructor, you'll learn simple techniques for carving your pumpkin base, then decorate using natural materials like moss, twigs, acorns, dried flowers, and mini pebbles, along with other craft supplies. Each cottage will be one-of-a-kind — a perfect centerpiece for your fall table or a magical addition to your garden. What's included: All materials and tools needed to build your fairy cottage Step-by-step guidance from an experienced instructor A festive, creative atmosphere for all skill levels. This program is intended for participants aged 6+, not a drop off program, all participants need a ticket to ensure adequate supplies. COST: $45 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