Welcome Winter Walk In Princeton Set For Saturday

PRINCETON, NJ — The Friends of Princeton Open Space are walking right into winter. The group is hosting its annual Welcome Winter Walk in Princeton on Saturday, Jan. 6, 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Education Director Jeff Hoagland of the Watershed Center will take adults and families with children ages 5 and up on a morning walk at the Mountain Lakes Preserve in Princeton to explore the wonders of the natural world in winter.

Participants will discover the unique survival strategies of local plants and animals, learn where animals store food and how they survive the season’s relentless chill. Walkers should dress warmly and meet in the parking lot of the Mountain Lakes Preserve, 30 Mountain Avenue in Princeton, NJ, 08540. Boots are recommended.

The fee is $5 per person. For more information, call 609-921-2772.

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