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This Week:
 Homeschool Days:
Floral Arranging with Garden Flowers
July 25
Cut your own
flowers from the Arboretum's cutting gardens. Learn the correct way to
care for them and create a stunning bouquet to bring home. Register
here.
For ages
6-12, cost: $15 per child. Preregistration is required.
Where:
Frelinghuysen Arboretum, 353 East Hanover Avenue, Morristown, NJ
07960.
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 Moo-sic on the
Farm
July 27
Enjoy some
Moo-sic at the farm! Bring a blanket and enjoy an evening concert from
the Johnny Woods Band as they play a beautiful range of music. Doors open
at 4:30 pm. Register
here.
For all
ages, cost: Presale: $5 per person, On the day: $10 per person. Walk-ins
are welcome!
Where:
Foster fields Living Historical Farm, 73 Kahdena Road, Morristown, NJ
07960
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 Tour at The Frelinghuysen Arboretum
July 27
Visit the
beautiful gardens and grounds of the historic Frelinghuysen Arboretum
with a guided tour. Meet by the main kiosk near the parking lot and wear
comfortable walking shoes.
Register
here.
For adults,
cost: $10 per person. Preregistration is required.
Where:
Frelinghuysen Arboretum, 353 East Hanover Avenue, Morristown, NJ
07960.
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 Cooper Craft Club: Yarn Flower Bouquets
July 28
Make a
beautiful, handmade flower bouquet with yarn and needle using 19th
century techniques. Register here.
For ages 14
& up, cost: $20 per person. Preregistration is required.
Where:
Cooper Gristmill, 66 Route 24, Chester, NJ 07930.
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Spotlight On:
 Family Photo
Scavenger Hunt: Mellow Yellow
August 1- August 31
Yellow
flowers of all shapes and sizes are exploding in August. Get the clues
and then see if you can find all the yellow blooms throughout the
gardens. Complete the hunt and get a prize. Register
here.
For all
ages, cost: $10 per group up to 6 people. Preregistration is required.
Where:
Frelinghuysen Arboretum, 353 East Hanover Avenue, Morristown, NJ
07960.
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 Butterfly Buddies
for Littles
August 1
It's
butterfly season at Pyramid Mountain! We'll read a story all about
butterflies, learn how butterflies help flowers in our butterfly garden,
then head out on the trail and look for our butterfly buddies! Register
here.
For ages 2-5
with an adult, cost: $7 per child. Preregistration is required.
Where:
Pyramid Mountain Natural Historic Area, 472 Boonton Ave, Boonton, NJ
07005
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 Ice Cream Party!
August 3
Life is
better with ice cream! Learn how ice cream was made the old-fashioned way
and get a chance to try some delicious samples. Price includes admission
to the farm. Register here.
For all
ages, cost: $10 per person. Preregistration is required.
Where:
Foster fields Living Historical Farm, 73 Kahdena Road, Morristown, NJ
07960
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Look What's Coming:
 Fantastic Fungi
for Beginners
August 8
Why did the
mushroom go to the party? Because he was a FUN-GI! Discover the fantastic
world of fungi and how they benefit the environment. Learn some common
species too. Register
here.
For ages 8
& up, cost: $7 per person. Preregistration is required.
Where: Great
Swamp Outdoor Education Center, 247 Southern Boulevard, Chatham Township,
07928.
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 Active 50+ Hiking
Club
August 10
Join our
group of active adults for a guided hike on the trails of Pyramid and
Turkey Mountains. These moderate level hikes cross some rocky, uneven
ground with occasional steep sections. Make new friends and hike the best
trails in NJ! Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome too. Register
here.
For ages
50+, cost: $7 per person. Preregistration is required.
Where:
Pyramid Mountain Natural Historic Area, 472 Boonton Ave, Boonton, NJ
07005
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