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Naturalist Division: Mercer County Park Commission

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First Saturday Wellness Walk

Tulpehaking Nature Center 157 Westcott Ave., Hamilton, NJ, United States

Experience the health and wellness benefits of a walk in the Abbott Marshlands. We take our time and enjoy the wildness along the way. This month we will set out for a tour of Watson Woods and the Abbott Bluff Trail. Meet in the Tulpehaking Nature Center Parking Lot. NOTE: The Nature Center and its […]

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First Saturday Wellness Walk – Island Trails in Roebling Park

Spring Lake @ Roebling Park 500 Sewell Ave., Hamilton, NJ, United States

Join us for a winter walk through the beautiful Island Trails near Spring Lake in Roebling Park.  Alexandria Kosowski, a Mercer County Park Naturalist, will be our guide.  Dress for the weather and don't forget binoculars if you'd like a close up look at the winter ducks that will likely be visiting. Note: Due to […]

JUST A HIKE – Spring Lake Area at Roebling Park

Spring Lake @ Roebling Park 500 Sewell Ave., Hamilton, NJ, United States

No theme, no focus, no itinerary; this program really is just a hike. Join a Mercer County Park Naturalist on these walks throughout the park. 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 […]

JUST A HIKE at Spring Lake

Spring Lake @ Roebling Park 500 Sewell Ave., Hamilton, NJ, United States

No theme, no focus, no itinerary; this program really is just a hike. Join the Mercer County 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 […]

Beaver Walk and Twilight Hike

Spring Lake @ Roebling Park 500 Sewell Ave., Hamilton, NJ, United States

Join the Mercer County Naturalists in this search for beavers and other wildlife that live in the between-time of day and night. We'll see lots of beaver sign and maybe even hear a tail slap or two. The beavers have been busy in this neck of the woods! Bring a flashlight. $5/person or $20/family Registration […]

Early Morning Bird Walk at Spring Lake

Spring Lake @ Roebling Park 500 Sewell Ave., Hamilton, NJ, United States

Join the Mercer County Naturalists for a casual hike dedicated to spotting our fine feathered friends during the spring migration. All abilities of birders are welcome. Bring a pair of binoculars if you have them.  Extra binoculars are available for those who don't.  FREE for teens and adults, registration required. Register here.

Beaver Walk and Twilight Hike

Spring Lake @ Roebling Park 500 Sewell Ave., Hamilton, NJ, United States

Join the Mercer County Naturalists in this search for beavers and other wildlife that live in the between-time of day and night. We'll see lots of beaver sign and maybe even hear a tail slap or two. The beavers have been busy in this neck of the woods! Bring a flashlight. $5/person or $20/family Registration […]

Beaver Walk and Twilight Hike

Spring Lake @ Roebling Park 500 Sewell Ave., Hamilton, NJ, United States

Join the Mercer County Naturalists in this search for beavers and other wildlife that live in the between-time of day and night. We'll see lots of beaver sign and maybe even hear a tail slap or two. The beavers have been busy in this neck of the woods! Bring a flashlight. $5/person or $20/family Registration […]

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Bike Exchange

Tulpehaking Nature Center 157 Westcott Ave., Hamilton, NJ, United States

Donate your used bike to support local families. The Bike Exchange will be hosting a drop-off site at Tulpehaking Nature Center. Donated bikes will be refurbished and provided to a family in need. Proceeds support afterschool programs at the Boys and Girls Club of Mercer County.

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Calling All Citizen Scientists! Start collecting data using iNaturalist

Online Event

Did you know that the Mercer County Park Commission Stewardship Team is looking for citizen scientists to help them provide data to guide restoration project decisions? iNaturalist is a citizen science tool used both by the Stewardship Team and the Friends for the Abbott Marshlands to understand the distribution of species. If you enjoy visiting […]

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Rise and Shine Hike at Spring Lake

Spring Lake @ Roebling Park 500 Sewell Ave., Hamilton, NJ, United States

Rise and shine! Join a park naturalist for an early morning hike in one of our parks. Fresh air and the sounds of nature are an excellent way to start your day. Remember to wear sturdy shoes, a mask, and to bring a water bottle. Free program but registration is required. Register here. https://register.communitypass.net/reg/cat_program_list.cfm?season_id=24733

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Youth Fishing at Spring Lake in Roebling Park

Spring Lake @ Roebling Park 500 Sewell Ave., Hamilton, NJ, United States

Are you fishing for something to do outdoors with your child? Join the Mercer County Naturalists for a morning of fishing at one of our fishing holes. Designed for beginners, we'll provide the instruction and the equipment. Remember to wear sturdy shoes, a mask, a hat, and to bring a water bottle. Participants age 16 […]

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Stormwater Walk

Tulpehaking Nature Center 157 Westcott Ave., Hamilton, NJ, United States

Where does all the water go and Why does it matter? 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‚ will learn how to read the landscape and determine how the street drains connect to channel stormwater. […]

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