
The Somerset County Park Commission Environmental Education Center at 190 Lord Stirling Road in Basking Ridge has scheduled the following Naturalist-led programs to help children and adults enjoy the wonders of nature in Somerset County. The Environmental Education Center provides many entertaining and educational programs for children and adults year around.
PARENT/CHILD PROGRAMS
Polar Pot Luck
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Tuesday, December 27 from 10:30 A.M. to 11:30 A.M.
Children age infant to 5 with a parent will learn about everything polar
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including ice, glaciers, blubber, and camouflage.
Fee is $10 per pair and $5 per additional child.
Register online at www.somersetcountyparks.org or call 908-766-2489. Advance payment required.
ADULT & FAMILY PROGRAMS
Festival of Trees
Daily through Wednesday, December 28 from 9:00
A.M. to 4:00 P.M. Closed Friday, December 23 through Monday,
December 26, 2016
The Festival of Trees is an indoor exhibit of decorated trees by various
community groups and individuals. Enjoy live holiday music on
select Saturdays and Sundays and relax in the Snowflake Café with
a hot beverage and homemade goodies!
Call 908 766-2489 for a schedule of live musical performances.
Suggested donation: $5 per person.
Family Nature Walk – FREE PROGRAM
Saturday, December 31 from 10:30 A.M. to 11:30 A.M.
Family and friends will enjoy a Naturalist-led interpretive walk
through the Great Swamp.
The program is free and pre-registration is not required.
Information on these and all Park Commission programs and activities is available at www.somersetcountyparks.org or call 908-766-2489. Like us on Facebook and Twitter.
Please note that dog walking is not permitted on the trails at the Environmental Education Center.