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8:30 am
$5.00

Beginning Birding for Adults

April 13, 2019 @ 8:30 am - 10:30 am
Duke Farms,
1112 Dukes Pkwy W , Hillsborough Township, NJ 08844
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Overview Soar into birding at Duke Farms! Join one of our educators to learn the basics of bird identification and how to use binoculars to identify our feathered friends. Feel free to bring your own binoculars or we will lend you a pair for the program. Come experience the joy of bird watching. Reminders: Please

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9:00 am

Raritan Headwaters Stream Cleanup: Volunteer Opportunity

April 13, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
70 Locations

It only takes three hours to make a big impact. Be Prepared! What to Bring You are encouraged to bring your own reusable water bottle and trash pickers. Raritan Headwaters will provide trash bags, gloves, water and snacks! If you register after March 26th, please come prepared with your own gloves and trash bags. What

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Clean Ocean Action Beach Sweeps: Volunteer Opportunity

April 13, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Over 60 Locations

Register now for the Spring Beach Sweeps on Saturday, April 13th. The Beach Sweeps are held at over 60 NJ locations. Visit website for details and registration. COA's 34th Annual Beach Sweeps will be held on: Saturday, April 13th, 2019 and Saturday, October 26th, 2019

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Free

The Watershed Institute – SECOND WEEKEND

April 13, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Multiple Locations

Join us for Earth Day celebrations on April 6 and 13 and volunteer to help remove trash, litter, and debris from local rivers and streams at our 13th Annual Stream Cleanup. Over the past decade, these efforts have helped remove more than 93,000 pounds of garbage with the help of 4,600 enthusiastic volunteers. Our cleanup

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$84.00

BLOOMING YOUNG ARTISTS

April 13, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Location: Hunterdon County Arboretum Category: Art, Basket & Craft Classes Description Ages: 6 to 10 Cost: $84 (includes materials) Learning the principles of creating art with illustrator Lena Shiffman is lots of fun! Explore drawing, painting, sculpture, and more. Ms. Lena’s gentle approach encourages and guides students. Visit different media such as pencil, acrylics, watercolor

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$20.00

POND PADDLES session A

April 13, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Clinton Town Parking,
Halstead & Water Street, Clinton, 08809
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Category: Canoeing Description Ages: 8 through adult (children must be accompanied by an adult) Cost: $20 Take a leisurely paddle, commune with nature, and practice the basics. Saturday paddles meet at the Clinton Town parking lot off Halstead Street & Water Street. Paddle around the scenic “Clinton Pond,” past lily pads, under bridges, past the

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Free

Paper Shredding: Middlesex County

April 13, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Metuchen Edgar School,
Whitman and Lake Avenue 08840
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Saturday, April 13    Metuchen Edgar School - Rear Parking Lot, Whitman and Lake Avenue 08840 All times are from 9:00 a.m. - 12 p.m., or until shredding truck is filled,  whichever occurs first. Events are held rain or shine. Limit of 5 file boxes or 100 pounds per car. Paper must be in a

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9:30 am

Clean-up of Mile Run Brook in Franklin and New Brunswick!

April 13, 2019 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

~VOLUNTEERS NEEDED~ Since its inception in 1970, Earth Day has brought millions of people together to celebrate our world’s environment. The day has also focused our attention on environmental problems such as pollution, flooding and littering. Join the Lower Raritan Watershed Partnership, Franklin Township Environmental Commission, the New Brunswick Environmental Commission, the Watershed Institute, Friends

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10:00 am
Free

Visit Mountain Brook

April 13, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Visit Mountain Brook Enjoy a walk on Mountain Lakes Reserve, visiting Mountain Brook, a small tributary of the Stony Brook. Learn how natural habitats help keep our water clean and meet a variety of plants and animals that all this stream home. Our exploration will introduce us to a cast of characters from skunk cabbage

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12:00 pm
$20.00

POND PADDLES session B

April 13, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Clinton Town Parking,
Halstead & Water Street, Clinton, 08809
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  Location: Clinton Town Parking Category: Canoeing Description Ages: 8 through adult (children must be accompanied by an adult) Cost: $20 Take a leisurely paddle, commune with nature, and practice the basics. Saturday paddles meet at the Clinton Town parking lot off Halstead Street & Water Street. Paddle around the scenic “Clinton Pond,” past lily

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1:00 pm
$5.00

SIGNS OF SPRING WALK

April 13, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Duke Farms,
1112 Dukes Pkwy W , Hillsborough Township, NJ 08844
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Overview Join us for an hour long nature walk as we explore some of our favorite spots to observe signs of spring. As the season unfolds, the land unveils much to witness and to celebrate. Often found in inconspicuous locations, spring ephemerals are important sources of nectar and pollen for native insects. We will keep

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