Get Outside and Have Fun at these Spring Programs in Morris County Parks

SIGNS OF SPRING WALK
April 16 and April 19
Spring signs are popping up all
along the trails! Come explore to see what animals and plants are
appearing after the months of winter cold. Learn more!
Cost: $10 per family.
Preregistration is required.
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FOREST BATHING WITH RICH
COLLINS, ANFT GUIDE
April 17 at Bamboo Brook
April 18 at Frelinghuysen Arboretum
Enjoy a combination of Japanese
oriented walking, meditation, mindfulness, and wellness promotion. Wear
comfortable shoes for walking. For more info, click here.
Cost: $20 per person.
Preregistration is required.
LUNCH AND LEARN: THE
DIRT ON TOMATOES
April 22
It’s almost time to put tomatoes
in the ground. Learn tricks on how to grow a bumper crop, what all the
fuss is about heirlooms, and what to look for at the nursery when buying
plants. Click here to
learn more.
Cost: $10 per person.
Preregistration is required.
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IN-PERSON HOME SCHOOL
DAYS: SPRING SPOTTING
April 22
Phenology is the study of
seasonal change in nature. Record the changes that you see as you walk
the trails with a naturalist, and compare them to the arrival of the same
phenomena in years past. Learn to keep a record of the changes that spring
brings and how to become a part of a phenology citizen science project! Check it out!
Cost: $10 per person.
Preregistration is required.

SUMMER CAMP
It’s not too late… but space is limited! Hurry
and snag your spot in one of the remaining summer camp sessions. Learn more here!
Look What’s Coming:
SPRING GOLDEN HOUR
PHOTOGRAPHY
April 25
The farm is in bloom and spring
is officially back at Fosterfields. Join staff at sunrise as golden hour
begins and take photos of the new crops, new farm babies, and the landscape
as the farm reinvents itself for the spring season. Amateur and professional
photographers are invited to this unique morning experience to photograph the
beauty of the farm. Learn more
here. Cost: $20 per person. Preregistration is required.
BORN TO BE SHORN
May 1It’s time for a haircut! Visit
Fosterfields and watch master shearer, Margaret Quinn, demonstrate how to
properly shear a sheep, the old-fashioned way. Space is limited! Click here for more info.
Cost: $10 per family. Preregistration is required.
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