For this event, volunteers will be removing invasive Wineberry from the trails adjacent to the south lot within the park. Removing these Wineberry plants will allow for native plants to return to these areas For this event, it is encouraged that volunteers bring their tools if they can and definitely bring work gloves as the […]
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2.5-mile walk on fairly flat, scenic trails in the park. Free; pre-registration required. Call (973) 786-6445 or email lynn.groves@dep.nj.gov for more information. Register at https://kvsp.eventbrite.com. Sturdy, ankle-supporting hiking boots and 2 hiking poles are recommended, as are "The Ten Essentials": https://www.outdoors.org/resources/amc-outdoors/gear/the-10-essentials-revisited/ |
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Join Gina on a hike throughout the forest. Different route each time! Call (609) 861-2404 or email gina.morgan@dep.nj.gov for more information.
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Find out why this is one the most popular events at Belleplain! Take a guided full moon- lit 2.5 mile hike with Belleplain Staff. Call (609) 861-2404 or email megan.ritter@dep.nj.gov for more information. Please bring only red-bulb flashlights. Red Glow Sticks will be made available for a $1.00 fee. |
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Come out and join our volunteers in outdoor or indoor projects in the village. You can choose from helping to clear trails and garden paths or helping to organize our office cottage supplies for events! Both get you lunch in the General Store classroom and time to enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings! Email whitesbogevents@gmail.com for […]
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Join us for a nonsensical 3-mile(ish) hike filled with the most random Pine Barrens information you have never heard before! Call (609) 726-1191 or email finn.westphal@dep.nj.gov for more information.Please bring your own water and bug/tick repellent. Please dress according to the weather.
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FREE event at Whitesbog Historic Village! Open to ages 3-10. Egg Scavenger Hunt will take you around the village on an exploration. You may even end up along trails nearby, with Craft located in the General Store. Meet the Easter Bunny! Email whitesbogevents@gmail.com for more information.
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Celebrate Easter at Allaire. Enjoy the day in the park while you visit with live chicks and bunnies. Activities such as: bubble magician,bonnet decorating, egg dying demo, collect glitter tattoos, crafts, scavenger hunt and more. Collect eggs, bring your own basket. Call (732) 919-3500 or email info@allairevillage.org for more information. Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/easter-celebration-at-allaire-village-tickets-1982305083868?aff=ebdsoporgprofile
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Join park staff on a fun and easy 1.5 mile hike to explore the trails at Horseshoe Bend Park. Learn something new as we get a chance to slow down and see spring emerging in our backyard. Call (609) 397-2949 or email katherine.wetter@dep.nj.gov for more information. Dress for the weather and keep in mind that […] Walk the Historic Village trails, learn about Whitesbog’s role in history and visit Suningive, the worker’s cottage and other museums & landscapes that speak to Whitesbog’s heritage. Email whitesbogevents@gmail.com for more information. $10 donation/person, meet at the General Store Listen to the night sounds of the Pines, learn about Whitesbog and experience the seasonal changes of the Pinelands. All walks are 3-5 miles in length, weather permitting. Email whitesbogevents@gmail.com for more information. Members $5/person, Non-members $10/person donation |
1 event,Annual Sunrise Easter Service at Allaire Chapel/Gazebo Call (732) 919-3500 or email info@allairevillage.org for more information. |
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2.5-mile walk on fairly flat, scenic trails in the park. Free; pre-registration required. Call (973) 786-6445 or email lynn.groves@dep.nj.gov for more information. Register at https://kvsp.eventbrite.com. Sturdy, ankle-supporting hiking boots and 2 hiking poles are recommended, as are "The Ten Essentials": https://www.outdoors.org/resources/amc-outdoors/gear/the-10-essentials-revisited/ |
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2.5-mile litter pick-up along Goodale Road.Free; pre-registration required. Call (973) 786-6445 or email lynn.groves@dep.nj.gov for more information. Register at https://kvsp.eventbrite.com. Gloves, reflective vests, litter pickers, and bags provided.
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Lighted magical evenings featuring miniature fairy homes and displays. Call (732) 919-3500 or email info@allairevillage.org for more information. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fairies-forest-friends-lighted-magical-evenings-in-allaire-village-tickets-1982307536203?aff=ebdsoporgprofile |
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Learn all about the history of Pakim Pond and the Civilian Conservation Corps on a half-mile hike around Pakim Pond! Call (609) 726-1191 or email finn.westphal@dep.nj.gov for more information. Please bring your own water and bug/tick repellent. Please dress according to the weather.
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In celebration of America's 250th, we will go on a journey through time on a hike to the Historic Big Tree of Cheesequake State Park. This hike will be 3 miles and go over easy, flat terrain. Call (732) 566-3208 or email nicole.bendixen@dep.nj.gov for more information. Please dress for the weather. We recommend bringing water […]
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Fort Mott comes alive with World War 1 living history. See encampments, special displays, and working vehicles. Call (856) 935-3218 or email fortmott@dep.nj.gov for more information.
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Join historian Julie Power as she takes visitors on a culinary journey through the late 18th century. Learn about the kinds of foods eaten by civilians and soldiers alike during the American War of Independence. Observe cooking demonstrations on open flame, and enjoy the sights, sounds, and smells of what supper looked like in the […]
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Join us on a 6-mile hike in the Pines and learn all about the different sub-biomes of the forest, the unique fire regime that helps the forest, and all the awesome plant and animal species of the Pine Barrens! Call (609) 726-1191 or email finn.westphal@dep.nj.gov for more information. Please bring your own water and bug/tick […]
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Volunteers are needed to help clean up the Richard J. Sullivan Natural Area. Join the Friends of Liberty State Park and get your hands dirty picking up debris which has come in with the tides. Call (201) 915-3400 (option 4) or email LSPNatureCenter@dep.nj.gov for more information. Please dress to be outdoors and wear shoes that […]
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Join us for a community cleanup where we’ll clean trails, roadsides, and picnic areas, helping keep the park beautiful for both people and wildlife. Call (856) 358.8616 or email alexandrea.cannon@dep.nj.gov for more information. We’ll provide gloves and trash bags—just bring sturdy shoes, bug spray, and your own water or snacks.
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Something cozy is steeping… Join us for the GRAND OPENING of the Cozy Tea Corner, tucked inside the Gallery at Whitesbog Historic Village. Wander in, sip something comforting, and enjoy a space made for slowing down and savoring the moment. Whether you’re a devoted tea lover or just curious, come share in the warmth and […]
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Lighted magical evenings featuring miniature fairy homes and displays. Call (732) 919-3500 or email info@allairevillage.org for more information. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fairies-forest-friends-lighted-magical-evenings-in-allaire-village-tickets-1982307536203?aff=ebdsoporgprofile |
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Spring has sprung on the Goat Hill Overlook. Join Washington Crossing State Park staff on a hike on the overlook this spring. We will meet in the parking lot off George Washington Road in West Amwell. Call (609) 737-0609 or email joseph.moore@dep.nj.gov for more information.
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Fort Mott comes alive with World War 1 living history. See encampments, special displays, and working vehicles. Call (856) 935-3218 or email fortmott@dep.nj.gov for more information.
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Join us on a leisurely hike to Caven Point Beach and explore the urban and natural shoreline with views of the Statue of Liberty and New York Skyline. Call (201) 915-3400 (option 4) or email LSPNatureCenter@dep.nj.gov for more information. Please meet in Lot #1 located at 300 Morris Pesin Drive. Dress to be outdoors, wear […]
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Attention gardeners: Washington Crossing State Park will be forming a Gardening Club this spring to help prepare the park's pollinator gardens and natural habitats for this 250th celebration! This program will go over volunteer projects for this year as well as other aspects of the club. Call (609) 737-0609 or email joseph.moore@dep.nj.gov for more information. […]
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This lecture led by Joel Farkas will follow Washington’s military career, including the battles and encampments in New Jersey. Call (201) 835-8311 for more information. Register at https://www.eventcreate.com/e/george-washington-new-jers. $20 per person.
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Second Sunday lecture series continues! This month, Dr. David Martin (President of the Friends of Monmouth Battlefield) will present on: "How the Molly Pitcher Legend Grew" Call (732) 462-9616 or email michael.timpanaro@dep.nj.gov for more information. |
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Join our Expert Birding Naturalist Bert Hixon on a car birding field trip throughout the forest $10 Per Car (Carpooling is encouraged!) Call (609) 861-2404 or email megan.ritter@dep.nj.gov for more information. BYO-Binoculars! Please dress accordingly to be outside on the edge of the woods, bug/tick spray encouraged.
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2.5-mile walk on fairly flat, scenic trails in the park. Free; pre-registration required. Call (973) 786-6445 or email lynn.groves@dep.nj.gov for more information. Register at https://kvsp.eventbrite.com. Sturdy, ankle-supporting hiking boots and 2 hiking poles are recommended, as are "The Ten Essentials": https://www.outdoors.org/resources/amc-outdoors/gear/the-10-essentials-revisited/ |
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Join Gina on a hike throughout the forest. Different route each time! Call (609) 861-2404 or email gina.morgan@dep.nj.gov for more information. |
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Join our Expert Birding Naturalist Bert Hixon on a car birding field trip throughout the forest $10 Per Car (Carpooling is encouraged!) Call (609) 861-2404 or email megan.ritter@dep.nj.gov for more information. BYO-Binoculars! Please dress accordingly to be outside on the edge of the woods, bug/tick spray encouraged.
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Lighted magical evenings featuring miniature fairy homes and displays. Call (732) 919-3500 or email info@allairevillage.org for more information. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fairies-forest-friends-lighted-magical-evenings-in-allaire-village-tickets-1982307874214?aff=ebdsoporgprofile |
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Authors will share their publications, book sale of used and new books, A day full of hands-on displays and demos from the Viking Age through Elizabethan Times and onto the history of Whitesbog itself! There will be dye and wool displays, Norse and Anglo-Saxon cooking, weaving, replica items, fletching and arrow making, pottery, blacksmithing, Grizzly […]
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Turtles are a staple of the Pine Barrens! Join us on a 2-mile walk around Reeve’s Bogs and learn all about the many species of turtles we have in our park! Call (609) 726-1191 or email finn.westphal@dep.nj.gov for more information. Please bring your own water and bug/tick repellent. Please dress according to the weather. Directions […]
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Bring your creative skills to Liberty State Park and express your natural side as we learn about nature and make a seasonal work of art to take home with you! Pre-registration required. Call (201) 915-3400 (option 4) or email LSPNatureCenter@dep.nj.gov for more information.Please meet at the Nature Center located at 275 Freedom Way. Parking is […]
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In honor of Haddy the Dinosaur’s half-birthday, join us as science history educator Dean Howarth - known as “the Natural Philosopher” - assumes the role of Casper Wistar, Philadelphia man of science. Wistar, a member of the American Philosophical Society and friend of Thomas Jefferson, held Sunday night “Wistar Parties” where he gathered guests for […]
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Lighted magical evenings featuring miniature fairy homes and displays. Call (732) 919-3500 or email info@allairevillage.org for more information. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fairies-forest-friends-lighted-magical-evenings-in-allaire-village-tickets-1982307969499?aff=ebdsoporgprofile |
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Join our Expert Birding Naturalist Bert Hixon on a car birding field trip throughout the forest $10 Per Car (Carpooling is encouraged!) Call (609) 861-2404 or email megan.ritter@dep.nj.gov for more information. BYO-Binoculars! Please dress accordingly to be outside on the edge of the woods, bug/tick spray encouraged.
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Join volunteer naturalists for a guided bird walk at Round Valley Recreation Area along the rocky coastline, through the pine tree forest, and to the sandy beach. Bring binoculars and dress for the weather and slightly rugged terrain. All ages welcome! Free, Pre-registration requested. Call 908-236-6355 or email RoundValley@dep.nj.gov for more information. Register via Eventbrite: […]
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Do you ever wonder what bird is singing in your backyard? Join our Naturalist on a 1.5 mile walk for an introduction into birding as we focus on how to spot and identify our local feathered friends. Call (732) 566-3208 or email nicole.bendixen@dep.nj.gov for more information. Please dress for the weather. We recommend bringing water […]
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Learn all the foundational skills for recreational fishing including different aquatic species at Whitesbog, how to bait a line, sustainable fishing practices and everything to start a new hobby. Email whitesbogevents@gmail.com for more information.
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Candle making and butter making! Call (732) 919-3500 or email info@allairevillage.org for more information. Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/o/the-historic-village-at-allaire-13446907031
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This lecture led by Joel Farkas will follow Washington’s military career, including the battles and encampments in New Jersey. Call (201) 835-8311 for more information. Register at https://www.eventcreate.com/e/george-washington-new-jers. $20 per person.
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Making sachets & rice bags! Call (732) 919-3500 or email info@allairevillage.org for more information. Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/o/the-historic-village-at-allaire-13446907031 |
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Join our Expert Birding Naturalist Bert Hixon on a car birding field trip throughout the forest $10 Per Car (Carpooling is encouraged!) Call (609) 861-2404 or email megan.ritter@dep.nj.gov for more information. BYO-Binoculars! Please dress accordingly to be outside on the edge of the woods, bug/tick spray encouraged.
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2.5-mile walk on fairly flat, scenic trails in the park. Free; pre-registration required. Call (973) 786-6445 or email lynn.groves@dep.nj.gov for more information. Register at https://kvsp.eventbrite.com. Sturdy, ankle-supporting hiking boots and 2 hiking poles are recommended, as are "The Ten Essentials": https://www.outdoors.org/resources/amc-outdoors/gear/the-10-essentials-revisited/
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Come on out to the Nature Center to hear a seasonal story about the different kinds of wildlife and habitats found in Liberty State Park, and then make a story-related craft to take home with you. Pre-registration required. Call (201) 915-3400 (option 4) or email LSPNatureCenter@dep.nj.gov for more information.Please meet at the Nature Center located […] |
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Join our Expert Birding Naturalist Bert Hixon on a car birding field trip throughout the forest $10 Per Car (Carpooling is encouraged!) Call (609) 861-2404 or email megan.ritter@dep.nj.gov for more information. BYO-Binoculars! Please dress accordingly to be outside on the edge of the woods, bug/tick spray encouraged.
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Book discussion group for avid readers and bibliophiles. No monthly reading requirements! Bring your favorite reads past or present. Free; pre-registration required. Call (973) 786-6445 or email lynn.groves@dep.nj.gov for more information. Register at https://kvsp.eventbrite.com. Come prepared to talk about a favorite book you've read lately; book swapping is encouraged.
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Join the representative from The South Jersey Astronomy Club for a Public Skywatch. Call (609) 861-2404 or email megan.ritter@dep.nj.gov for more information. |
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Learn all about the many different pollinators in the Pine Barrens on a 2-mile hike on the Cranberry Dot Trail! Call (609) 726-1191 or email finn.westphal@dep.nj.gov for more information. Please bring your own water and bug/tick repellent. Please dress according to the weather.
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Celebrate Earth Day with us on a 3 mile walk exploring the various ecosystems of Cheesequake State Park. Dogs allowed on a leash! Call (732) 566-3208 or email nicole.bendixen@dep.nj.gov for more information. Please dress for the weather. We recommend bringing water and binoculars.
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Call (732) 919-3500 or email info@allairevillage.org for more information. Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/o/the-historic-village-at-allaire-13446907031
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Join us for a community cleanup where we’ll clean trails, roadsides, and picnic areas, helping keep the park beautiful for both people and wildlife. Call (856) 358.8616 or email alexandrea.cannon@dep.nj.gov for more information. We’ll provide gloves and trash bags—just bring sturdy shoes, bug spray, and your own water or snacks.
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Hike the historic bounds of "Hope Farm" from the Wallace House in Somerville to the Raritan River Greenway. Learn about the building of the Wallace House 250 years ago, the historic preservation of Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage underway today and the American Revolution on the Raritan River. Call (908) 725-1015 or email wallacedutch@dep.nj.gov […] |
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Join our Expert Birding Naturalist Bert Hixon on a car birding field trip throughout the forest $10 Per Car (Carpooling is encouraged!) Call (609) 861-2404 or email megan.ritter@dep.nj.gov for more information. BYO-Binoculars! Please dress accordingly to be outside on the edge of the woods, bug/tick spray encouraged.
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Spring is a fantastic time to see dozens of bird species as they migrate across New Jersey. This outing will meet in the morning at the trailhead off Hospital Road in search of migratory songbirds, hawks, and neo-tropical warblers with New Jersey Park Service Naturalist Joe Moore. There is also the potential to see other […]
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Come celebrate Earth Day with us! Join us for a 3-mile hike on the Mt. Misery and Batona trails and learn all about the wildlife of the area! Call (609) 726-1191 or email finn.westphal@dep.nj.gov for more information. Please bring your own water and bug/tick repellent. Please dress according to the weather.
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Ever walk along the beach and come across those smooth, colorful pieces of glass and wonder how they can be put to use? This workshop will show you how to find and make art with sea glass! Pre-registration required. Call (201) 915-3400 (option 4) or email LSPNatureCenter@dep.nj.gov for more information.Please dress to spend time outdoors […]
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Blast to the past and welcome Spring with a High Tea Time in Elizabeth White's House. If able please dress formally with attire from the early 1900s. There will be finger sandwiches and multiple kinds of tea. We will finish with a walk around the garden and enjoy the warm weather. Email whitesbogevents@gmail.com for more […] |
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Join our Expert Birding Naturalist Bert Hixon on a car birding field trip throughout the forest $10 Per Car (Carpooling is encouraged!) Call (609) 861-2404 or email megan.ritter@dep.nj.gov for more information. BYO-Binoculars! Please dress accordingly to be outside on the edge of the woods, bug/tick spray encouraged.
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2.5-mile walk on fairly flat, scenic trails in the park. Free; pre-registration required. Call (973) 786-6445 or email lynn.groves@dep.nj.gov for more information. Register at https://kvsp.eventbrite.com. Sturdy, ankle-supporting hiking boots and 2 hiking poles are recommended, as are "The Ten Essentials": https://www.outdoors.org/resources/amc-outdoors/gear/the-10-essentials-revisited/ |
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Join Gina on a hike throughout the forest. Different route each time! Call (609) 861-2404 or email gina.morgan@dep.nj.gov for more information. |
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2.5-mile litter pick-up along Goodale Road.Free; pre-registration required. Call (973) 786-6445 or email lynn.groves@dep.nj.gov for more information. Register at https://kvsp.eventbrite.com. Gloves, reflective vests, litter pickers, and bags provided.
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Experience life as a child in the 1830's at Allaire. Call (732) 919-3500 or email info@allairevillage.org for more information. Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/o/the-historic-village-at-allaire-13446907031 |
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Come out and join our volunteers in outdoor or indoor projects in the village. You can choose from helping to clear trails and garden paths or helping to organize our office cottage supplies for events! Both get you lunch in the General Store classroom and time to enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings! Call (609) 893-4646 […]
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Open House and programming at the Craig House. Call (732) 462-9616 or email michael.timpanaro@dep.nj.gov for more information. Walk the Historic Village trails, learn about Whitesbog’s role in history and visit Suningive, the worker’s cottage and other museums & landscapes that speak to Whitesbog’s heritage. $10 donation/person, meet at the General Store. Call (609) 893-4646 or email whitesbogevents@gmail.com for more information.
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Vendors, Hikes, General Store Open / Bonefire, Tarot Card Readings, Ghost Tours. Call (609) 893-4646 or email whitesbogevents@gmail.com for more information. Listen to the night sounds of the Pines, learn about Whitesbog and experience the seasonal changes of the Pinelands. All walks are 3-5 miles in length, weather permitting and led by experienced leaders. Call (609) 893-4646 or email whitesbogevents@gmail.com for more information. |
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