New Jersey Audubon field trips and programs adhere to CDC guidelines; leaders have the right to ask a participant to leave the program if someone is not adhering to these guidelines for the health and safety of all. Leaders and participants must wear face coverings throughout the program and maintain social distancing (at least 6’ of separation). Leaders may remove their face covering in order to be heard by the group while maintaining social distance. Please do not come to a program if you are sick or have a sick family member. There will be no sharing of equipment including binoculars or spotting scopes.
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FAMILY CAMP: Home Is Where Your Habitat Is
Join us we as we use science and art to learn about the immensely diverse Cape May habitats. The week will be filled with exploring a different natural spot each day from the harbor beaches, saltmarsh, meadows, freshwater ponds, woodlands and more! Each family will make their own take home exploration kit to use on their own adventures. In addition to our daily explorations we will include a night hike for ghost carbs and a back bay boat trip! Contact 609-427-3045
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HARBOR SAFARI
Encounter an incredible diversity of marine life as you help pull a twenty-foot seine net through the shallows of Cape May Harbor. You will learn about the ecology of our coastal waters, including the fascinating and ancient Horseshoe Crab. A great family outing! Cost: $10 for Adults and $5 for children ages 3 to 12. - children under 3 free Contact 609-427-3045
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Nighttime on the Beach-Searching for Ghost Crabs
Join us for an evening stroll on the beach to look for these “ghosts” of the night and other nocturnal creatures. Bring a flashlight, and meet at the beach access point at the end of Mount Vernon Ave. There is free parking along the streets after 6:00 p.m. Call 609.427.3045 for directions and registration. Pre-registration is required. Cost: $5 per person; children under 3 free.
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