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Second Saturday Standing Yoga and Spring Nature Walk.

Tulpehaking Nature Center 157 Westcott Ave., Hamilton, NJ

Join us for some fresh air and exercise during this outdoor yoga mini-class and spring nature walk led by Cathy Frank. We begin with 30 minutes of yoga, standing poses only (no mat needed) that help stretch and strengthen the body for walking. The yoga is light-hearted and suitable for any level of experience, including […]

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Spring Pollinators in the Abbott Marshlands

Tulpehaking Nature Center 157 Westcott Ave., Hamilton, NJ

Three-fourths of the world's plants depend on pollinators for their survival and pollinators are under threat caused by habitat loss, degradation, and fragmentation.  The good news is that we can all do something about it by planting pollinator friendly plants in our yards.  If you build it, they will come AND they are fun to […]

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Wednesday Watson Woods Walk

Tulpehaking Nature Center 157 Westcott Ave., Hamilton, NJ

Enjoy an easy walk with our group as we observe the seasons change while exploring the beautiful trails of Roebling Park each week. Free Program. No registration is required. Meet in the Parking Lot near the Tulpehaking Nature Center.

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Wednesday Watson Woods Walk

Tulpehaking Nature Center 157 Westcott Ave., Hamilton, NJ

Enjoy an easy walk with our group as we observe the seasons change while exploring the beautiful trails of Roebling Park each week. Free Program. No registration is required. Meet in the Parking Lot near the Tulpehaking Nature Center.

Abbott Marshlands Nature Book Club

The Lost Words ~Robert Macfarlane (Author), Jackie Morris (Illustrator) In 2007, when a new edition of the Oxford Junior Dictionary  was published, a sharp-eyed reader soon noticed that around forty common words concerning nature had been dropped. Apparently they were no longer being used enough by children to merit their place in the dictionary. Ten […]

Storm Water Walk

Tulpehaking Nature Center 157 Westcott Ave., Hamilton, NJ

Join Civil Engineer Matthew Pey (P.E., ret.) to trace the path that rainfall takes through our neighborhoods from storm to storm drain. Through his practiced eye, you’ll learn how to read the landscape and determine how the street inlets connect with special attention on water quality and stormwater management. For teens and adults.  Register here!

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Turtles! Hooray!

Tulpehaking Nature Center 157 Westcott Ave., Hamilton, NJ

Did you know that box turtles are native to our area? Have you ever seen one up close? Visit the nature center where you can help us celebrate World Turtle Day and also get to meet our resident box turtle and aquatic turtle. Afterwards you can create a box turtle of your very own. For […]

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Wednesday Watson Woods Walk

Tulpehaking Nature Center 157 Westcott Ave., Hamilton, NJ

Enjoy an easy walk with our group as we observe the seasons change while exploring the beautiful trails of Roebling Park each week. Free Program. No registration is required. Meet in the Parking Lot near the Tulpehaking Nature Center.

Just a Hike @ Roebling Park

Tulpehaking Nature Center 157 Westcott Ave., Hamilton, NJ

No theme, no focus, no itinerary; this program really is just a hike. Join the Naturalist on these walks throughout our parks. We may take brief pauses to admire various elements of nature, but who knows what we will see or where this hike will lead us. Make sure to wear sturdy shoes and bring […]

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First Saturday Wellness Walk – Bordentown Bluffs

Bordentown Bluffs Stanton Ave., Bordentown, NJ

Join us for walk along the Crosswicks Creek in the beautiful Bordentown Bluffs. We may be able to catch the Mountain Laurel of Rhododendron in bloom. Meet on Stanton Avenue (sign missing) off the south lane of Route 206. Program is free but registration is required. Registration opens on the 15th of May. Registration Link. […]

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Things with Wings for National Trails Day

Tulpehaking Nature Center 157 Westcott Ave., Hamilton, NJ

Search for birds and flying insects in the forest and around a pond or lake! Learn how to identify different species, match bird calls, and differentiate between species of insects. Spaces are limited, Registration Required. Register here!

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Voices of the Marsh Exhibit Opening Reception

Tulpehaking Nature Center 157 Westcott Ave., Hamilton, NJ

The Voices for the Marsh 10th Juried Photographic Exhibition provides an opportunity for both local hobbyists and fine art photographers to capture the cultural and ecological richness of the marshlands and participate in the Friends’ efforts to build awareness and support for the protection and stewardship of the marshlands. Award Ceremony at 2:45 PM. Registration […]

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Wednesday Watson Woods Walk

Tulpehaking Nature Center 157 Westcott Ave., Hamilton, NJ

Enjoy an easy walk with our group as we observe the seasons change while exploring the beautiful trails of Roebling Park each week. Free Program. No registration is required. Meet in the Parking Lot near the Tulpehaking Nature Center.

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Second Saturday Yoga and Nature Walk

Tulpehaking Nature Center 157 Westcott Ave., Hamilton, NJ

Join us for some fresh air and exercise during this outdoor yoga mini-class and nature walk led by Cathy Frank. We begin with 30 minutes of yoga, standing poses only (no mat needed) that help stretch and strengthen the body for walking. The yoga is light-hearted and suitable for any level of experience, including brand […]

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Isaac Watson House Tours

Watson House 151 Westcott Ave., Hamilton, NJ

Come and learn about the history of the NJDAR’s beautiful state home! Built on a bluff overlooking Watson’s Creek, the Isaac Watson House was built in 1708, and is recognized as the oldest house in Mercer County. It serves as the headquarters of the New Jersey State Society of the National Society of the Daughters […]

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Wednesday Watson Woods Walk

Tulpehaking Nature Center 157 Westcott Ave., Hamilton, NJ

Enjoy an easy walk with our group as we observe the seasons change while exploring the beautiful trails of Roebling Park each week. Free Program. No registration is required. Meet in the Parking Lot near the Tulpehaking Nature Center.

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Damselflies, Dragonflies and Birds – Oh My!

Spring Lake 500 Sewell Ave., Hamilton, NJ

Mark Manning will lead us on a Natural History tour of the Spring Lake area of Roebling Park. We'll especially be looking for Dragonflies and Damselflies, but birds, turtles, and plants are also likely to clamor for some of our attention. Program is free, registration required. Registration begins June 1. Register here! Please note: By participating […]

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Rain Barrel Workshop

Tulpehaking Nature Center 157 Westcott Ave., Hamilton, NJ

Learn about the benefits of Rain barrels, build your own and learn how to install it with the help of our AmeriCorps Watershed Ambassador. Spaces are limited, Register by Family Group – 1 Rain Barrel per Group, $25, Age:  12 + Register here!

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Wednesday Watson Woods Walk

Tulpehaking Nature Center 157 Westcott Ave., Hamilton, NJ

Enjoy an easy walk with our group as we observe the seasons change while exploring the beautiful trails of Roebling Park each week. Free Program. No registration is required. Meet in the Parking Lot near the Tulpehaking Nature Center.

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Delaware River Sojourn- 2022- Day 9!

The Sojourn, a guided paddling and camping trip on the Delaware River, is full of fun and adventure. The purpose of the Sojourn is to heighten awareness of and appreciation for the Delaware River and its watershed. On Day 9, paddlers visit the Abbott Marshlands. Paddlers meet at the Bordentown Beach at 8:30 a.m and head up […]

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