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This Week:
 Free Flour Friday:
Corn Husk Dolls!
July 12
Join us for
a mill tour while the kids make a doll with corn husks! Each group
receives a one-pound bag of our wheat flour or cornmeal with admission.
Walk-ins are welcome!
For all
ages, cost: Included with price of admission.
Where:
Cooper Gristmill, 66 Route 24, Chester, NJ 07930.
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 Silver Maples:
Simple Floral Arranging Tips and Tricks
July 18
With flowers
cut from the Arboretum's cutting beds, learn the tips and tricks to
creating simple, yet great, arrangements! Make your own to take home. Register here.
For ages
55+, cost: $15 per person. Preregistration is required.
Where:
Frelinghuysen Arboretum, 353 East Hanover Avenue, Morristown, NJ
07960
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 Stream Splash! For
Littles
July 12
Cool off on
a hot summer day by splashing around in our local stream! The stream is a
great place to find aquatic critters of all kinds. We'll splash around
and look for who lives there! Have kids wear boots or aquatic shoes.
Dress to get wet! Register
here.
For ages 2-5
with an adult, cost: $7 per child. Preregistration is required.
Where: Great
Swamp Outdoor Education Center, 247 Southern Boulevard, Chatham Township,
07928
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 Specialty Workshops: Garden Balms
July 13 & 20
Using
historic recipes for the homestead garden, create your own 19th century
moisturizers and burn remedies.
Register here.
For adults,
cost: $30 per person. Preregistration is required.
Where:
Historic Speedwell, 333 Speedwell Avenue, Morristown, NJ 07960
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Spotlight On:
 Hands-on History:
Scent-sational Essential Oils
July 18
Explore the
history of aromatherapy and different uses of essential oils! Make body
wash, sleeping aids, and foam soap dispensers in this hands-on class. All
materials are included. Register
here.
For adults,
cost: $30 per person. Preregistration is required.
Where:
Fosterfields Living Historical Farm, 73 Kahdena Road, Morristown, NJ
07960
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 Active 50+ Hiking Club
July 20
Join our
group of active seniors 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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 Forest Bathing with Rich Collins, ANFT
Guide
July 20 & 21
Enjoy a
combination of Japanese oriented walking, meditation, mindfulness, and
wellness promotion in the gardens and along the paths of Willowwood
Arboretum in Chester Township and at The Frelinghuysen Arboretum.
Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
Register
here.
For adults,
cost: $20 per person. Preregistration is required.
Happening at
the Willow wood Arboretum on July 20. Address: 300 Longview Road, Chester
Township, 07931
Happening at
the Frelinghuysen Arboretum on the 21. Address: 353 East Hanover
Avenue, Morristown, NJ 07960
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Look What's Coming:
 Garden Sprouts:
Smells So Good
July 24
Why do
flowers smell good? Or smell bad? Use your nose to explore flower scents
and then create your own scent to take home. Register
here.
For ages 3-5
with an adult, cost: $10 per child with an adult.
Where:
Frelinghuysen Arboretum, 353 East Hanover Avenue, Morristown, NJ
07960 Facilities &
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