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Apple Cider Fall Festival
Lorrimer Sanctuary 790 Ewing Avenue, Franklin Lakes, NJ, United StatesLorrimer Sanctuary's beloved Apple Cider Festival is back! Join us for Cider Press Demos, Kids Crafts, Selfie Stations, and Nature Walks! We love you a bushel and a peck, so we've brought back a Lorrimer fan favorite! Join us for Apple Cider Press Demos, Kids Crafts, Selfie Stations, and Nature Walks with help from our community and friends, we're looking forward to a wonderful day full of fun fall activities! Supported by Almstead Tree, Shrub and Lawn Care COST: FREE. Pre-registration is required due to limited parking on-site. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Dress appropriately 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
Apple Cider Fall Festival
Lorrimer Sanctuary 790 Ewing Avenue, Franklin Lakes, NJ, United StatesLorrimer Sanctuary's beloved Apple Cider Festival is back! Join us for Cider Press Demos, Kids Crafts, Selfie Stations, and Nature Walks! We love you a bushel and a peck, so we've brought back a Lorrimer fan favorite! Join us for Apple Cider Press Demos, Kids Crafts, Selfie Stations, and Nature Walks with help from our community and friends, we're looking forward to a wonderful day full of fun fall activities! Supported by Almstead Tree, Shrub and Lawn Care COST: FREE. Pre-registration is required due to limited parking on-site. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Dress appropriately 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
Apple Cider Fall Festival
Lorrimer Sanctuary 790 Ewing Avenue, Franklin Lakes, NJ, United StatesLorrimer Sanctuary's beloved Apple Cider Festival is back! Join us for Cider Press Demos, Kids Crafts, Selfie Stations, and Nature Walks! We love you a bushel and a peck, so we've brought back a Lorrimer fan favorite! Join us for Apple Cider Press Demos, Kids Crafts, Selfie Stations, and Nature Walks with help from our community and friends, we're looking forward to a wonderful day full of fun fall activities! Supported by Almstead Tree, Shrub and Lawn Care COST: FREE. Pre-registration is required due to limited parking on-site. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Dress appropriately 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
Tiny Tots – Fall Series
Lorrimer Sanctuary 790 Ewing Avenue, Franklin Lakes, NJ, United StatesToddlers can be naturalists too! Perfect for littles 18 months to 3 years old, join us for story time and nature activities! We welcome a new generation of budding naturalists to Lorrimer Sanctuary for this "grown-up-and-me" style program. We will read books, explore outside, and learn about nature in age-appropriate ways for littles! SCHEDULE: September 26th: Terrific Turtles October 3rd: Scales and Tales (Snakes) October 10th: What Lives Under a Log? Registration ends at 5 pm the day before each event! COST: $5 per child for members, $6 per child for nonmembers. 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. ***Please note that Lorrimer's building facilities will be going under construction sometime during the fall and winter. If this leads to cancelled programming, we will refund your order completely and let you know as soon as possible about these cancellations.*** REGISTER HERE
Wildcrafting with Acorns
Lorrimer Sanctuary 790 Ewing Avenue, Franklin Lakes, NJ, United StatesGo from inedible to delicious in this exploration of all thing's acorn! Learn how to turn them into nutritious flour as we crack nuts around the fire pit and taste acorn bread. Bring acorns if you have them! Dress for outdoor weather around the campfire. Children must be accompanied by an adult; this is not a drop-off program. COST: $8 members / $10 nonmembers 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
Tiny Tots – Fall Series
Lorrimer Sanctuary 790 Ewing Avenue, Franklin Lakes, NJ, United StatesToddlers can be naturalists too! Perfect for littles 18 months to 3 years old, join us for story time and nature activities! We welcome a new generation of budding naturalists to Lorrimer Sanctuary for this "grown-up-and-me" style program. We will read books, explore outside, and learn about nature in age-appropriate ways for littles! SCHEDULE: September 26th: Terrific Turtles October 3rd: Scales and Tales (Snakes) October 10th: What Lives Under a Log? Registration ends at 5 pm the day before each event! COST: $5 per child for members, $6 per child for nonmembers. 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. ***Please note that Lorrimer's building facilities will be going under construction sometime during the fall and winter. If this leads to cancelled programming, we will refund your order completely and let you know as soon as possible about these cancellations.*** REGISTER HERE
Tiny Tots – Fall Series
Lorrimer Sanctuary 790 Ewing Avenue, Franklin Lakes, NJ, United StatesToddlers can be naturalists too! Perfect for littles 18 months to 3 years old, join us for story time and nature activities! We welcome a new generation of budding naturalists to Lorrimer Sanctuary for this "grown-up-and-me" style program. We will read books, explore outside, and learn about nature in age-appropriate ways for littles! SCHEDULE: September 26th: Terrific Turtles October 3rd: Scales and Tales (Snakes) October 10th: What Lives Under a Log? Registration ends at 5 pm the day before each event! COST: $5 per child for members, $6 per child for nonmembers. 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. ***Please note that Lorrimer's building facilities will be going under construction sometime during the fall and winter. If this leads to cancelled programming, we will refund your order completely and let you know as soon as possible about these cancellations.*** REGISTER HERE
Mushroom Walk
Lorrimer Sanctuary 790 Ewing Avenue, Franklin Lakes, NJ, United StatesJoin us for a fascinating Mushroom Walk at Lorrimer Sanctuary in Franklin Lakes! This in-person event will take you on an exciting journey through the world of mushrooms. Discover the diverse species that call the sanctuary home with our knowledgeable guide. Explore the beautiful trails and keep your eyes peeled for different shapes, sizes, and colors of mushrooms. Whether you're a seasoned mushroom enthusiast or just curious about these fascinating fungi, this event is perfect for all nature lovers. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to learn and appreciate the wonders of mushrooms in a beautiful natural setting! COST: $8 members / $10 nonmembers 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
Summer Send Off Campfire
Lorrimer Sanctuary 790 Ewing Avenue, Franklin Lakes, NJ, United StatesJoin the Lorrimer Sanctuary staff for a campfire summer sendoff! We’ll be roasting marshmallows and making s’mores over an open fire while we tell tales of fun at summer camp! We’ll be playing camp favorite games with kids and parents alike, and searching for clues along the trails during our scavenger hunt. Children must be accompanied by an adult, this is not a drop-off program. To participate in the scavenger hunt and some games, participants must be able to hike roughly 0.5 miles over gravel trail terrain. COST: $8 member child, $9 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
Nature Book Club
Lorrimer Sanctuary 790 Ewing Avenue, Franklin Lakes, NJ, United StatesJoin Lorrimer Sanctuary for our book discussions on all thing's nature. COST: FREE CLICK THE FOLLOWING FACEBOOK LINK TO JOIN THE DISCUSSION: Nature Book Club - Facebook