Trail of the Blue Comet
Power Point Presentation and discussion about the famous Blue Comet train, followed by a walk to the original tracks where the Blue Comet ran from.
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Family Fishing Basics
Join the knowledgeable staff and volunteers at the Pequest Natural Resource Education Center and learn some fishing basics. Staff will talk about the history and use of the hatchery, safety and ethics of fishing. They will go over equipment and how it is used. After the discussion, participants will practice casting before heading to the […]
Reading of the Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence will be read followed by a Musket Firing Demonstration.
Fireworks Paddle
BAYSIDE KAYAKING TO VIEW FIREWORKS
Beginner Surf Fishing Clinic
Surfing Instructions for Beginners
Wildfire in the Pine Barrens
Join us on a 1.3 mile hike and learn about the dangers and benefits of wildfire in the New Jersey Pine Barrens. Please come prepared for outdoor activities (long sleeves and pants, hats, bug spray, sunscreen, etc). Rain or thunder may cancel.
Rid Litter Day
2.5-mile litter pick-up along Goodale Road.
“I Hear America Singing”
Special 1-hour tour of the historic house and garden celebrating America's 248th birthday through the perspective of Walt Whitman's experiences and writings. Following the tour, participants will be given the opportunity to share one of their favorite Whitman poems!
“I Hear America Singing”
Special 1-hour tour of the historic house and garden celebrating America's 248th birthday through the perspective of Walt Whitman's experiences and writings. Following the tour, participants will be given the opportunity to share one of their favorite Whitman poems!
Clamming by Kayak
KAYAK TOUR ON BAYSIDE TO INCLUDE CLAMMING
Horseshoe Crab Walk
Guided walk to Caven Point Beach to search for horseshoe crabs and other beach residents.
Cranberry Packing House Tour
Join our village historian for a guided tour of the century-old cranberry packing house
Invasive Species Cleanup Hike
Follow along on a trail cleanup hike with a focus on the control of the spread of invasive plants in the Pine Barrens. We will be walking the 1.3 mile Sworden’s Pond Trail. Please bring appropriate clothing for outdoor activities: long pants, wide brimmed hat, walking shoes/boots, bugspray, etc. Rain or thunder may cancel this […]
Tree Cookie Crafts!
Come visit the Nature Center and learn all about trees and make your very own tree cookie!
Musket Firing Demonstration
A Park Historian will speak about the Christmas Night Crossing, the Battle of Trenton and linear Warfare tactics prior to the Musket Firing .
“I Hear America Singing”
Special 1-hour tour of the historic house and garden celebrating America's 248th birthday through the perspective of Walt Whitman's experiences and writings. Following the tour, participants will be given the opportunity to share one of their favorite Whitman poems!
Sunset Paddle
KAYAK SUNSET PADDLE TOUR
Sedge Island Kayak Eco Tour
KAYAK TOUR THROUGH THE SEDGE ISLANDS
Pakim Pond Nature Walk
Join us on a half-mile hike on the Nature Trail and learn all about the ecosystem around Pakim Pond and get a chance to see some mysterious carnivorous plants!