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.
ADULT & FAMILY PROGRAMS
Halloween Happenings – By the Light of the Moon
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Friday, October 14 from 6:30 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
Led by a Naturalist, adventurers of all ages will explore the Great Swamp,
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listening for animal sounds ‘and experimenting in the night while
walking the swampy trails beneath the stars. Walks will depart
every 15 minutes with concurrent indoor activities including live
critters, refreshments and more. (Rain date October 15.)
Fee is $6 per person.
Register online at www.somersetcountyparks.org or call 908-766-2489. Advance payment required.
Family Nature Walk – FREE PROGRAM
Saturday, October 15 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.
Halloween Happenings – Halloween Hullabaloo
Sunday, October 16 from 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M.
Family and friends of all ages will enjoy a live animal show presented by
Travis Gale of Eyes of the Wild who will present some of nature’s most interesting creatures.
Preregistration is not required
Suggested donation is $5 per person.
Information is available at www.somersetcountyparks.org or call 908-766-
2489.
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.
