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Sunday, August 1, 2010

MORRIS PARKS COMMISSION: 4 EVENTS IN AUGUST FOR FAMILIES

National Night Out
Tuesday, August 3, 5–9 PM
Enjoy a night of FREE food, soda, ice skating, and more. Explore police vehicles, ambulances, fire engines, helicopters and the Red Cross Fire Safety House. Skate with the NJ Devil, mascot of the New Jersey Devils and get an autograph from Grant Marshall, alumni of the New Jersey Devils.

Location: Mennen Sports Arena, Morris Twp.
Cost: FREE
Contact: 973.326.7600

Mission: Monarch Search
Wednesday, August 11, 2–3 PM
All ages!

Visit Pyramid Mountain Park to learn about the amazing monarch butterfly and search the butterfly gardens to tally the number of monarch eggs, caterpillars, chrysalids and butterflies are found.

Location: Pyramid Mountain, Rte. 511 North of Boonton (off Exit 44 on I-287)
Cost: $2. Preregistration required: 973.334.3130

Family Movie Night—Outdoors!
Friday, August 27, Arboretum opens at 6 PM; movie begins at 7:30 PM
Come to the Great Lawn of the Frelinghuysen Arboretum to watch an amazing family film outdoors on the big screen! Don't miss Wall-E on Friday, August 27. Picnics are welcome!

Location: Frelinghuysen Arboretum, Hanover Avenue, Morris Twp.
Cost: $10 per car
Contact: 973.326.7601