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Morning Walk at Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary
NJ, United StatesEnjoy a quiet morning at the Sanctuary walking the trails with an NJ Audubon staff or Associate Naturalist. Enjoy a quiet morning here at the Sanctuary walking the trails with an NJ Audubon staff or Associate Naturalist. These walks are informal and informative: birds, trees, tracks, wildflowers, reptiles, and amphibians are a few of nature’s wonders waiting for us to discover. The walks are cancelled if there is snow, rain, or weather warnings. Registration required by 4:00 PM the day before the walk. You must pre-register, walk-ins will not be allowed to participate. One person per ticket. COST: Free for members, $5 nonmembers. Interested in becoming a member? Please click on the following link to learn more or join: Become a Member today! IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Please bring binoculars if you have them.
Nature Infused Yoga
NJ, United StatesLed by Kristin Mylecraine, Yoga Teacher. Yoga is a great way to relax, connect with yourself, and increase flexibility and strength. Explore the connections between yoga and nature in this 75-minute class. No experience necessary; all levels welcome. For ages 15 years and older. Preregistration is required. There will be no class 4/8, 5/13, and 5/27. Ticket sales end at 4:30 PM on the Friday before each class. We are offering an in-person class at the sanctuary and a virtual class online simultaneously. The in-person class has a limit of 10 people. Be sure to purchase the correct ticket. COST: $13 members, $16 nonmembers. Interested in becoming a member? Please click on the following link to learn more or join: Become a Member today! IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Please bring your own yoga equipment for the in-person class if you have it. Equipment will be available to borrow.
Bugs and Blooms for Kids and their Grown Ups!
NJ, United StatesJoin us with your child, every other Saturday from March 11 to June 3! 10:00 am to 11:00 am Staring in March of 2023, our naturalists will guide grown ups and children through fun, hands on learning in our organic vegetable and flower gardens! Connect with other local families, learn valuable lessons about plants, the ecosystem and organic gardening, all while your child gains skills in social development, fine motor skills, sensory and language. The programs for grown ups and children are below. Saturday, March 11: Seeds Saturday, March 25: Water, Soil, and Sunlight Saturday, April 8: Roots, Stems, and Leaves Saturday, April 22: Composting Saturday, May 6: Garden Bugs Saturday, May 20: Buds to Flowers to Fruits..and back to seeds! Saturday, June 3: Garden to Table Location: Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve, 2121 Larger Cross Road, Gladstone, NJ 07934 Cost: $10 per child, grown ups are free! Registration is required. Click here to register. Contact Lauren at ltheis@raritanheadwaters.org for more information!
Earth Day Yoga at Fairview Farm
NJ, United StatesEnjoy a ~1 hour outdoor, all-level yoga class taught by certified yoga instructor and Director of Education, Lauren Theis. Students are welcome to join us after class for a tea tasting led by International Tea Masters Association Sommeliere, Pamela Kenworthy, or enjoy your own hike on the easy trails of Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve! Bring your own mat, or there will be a limited amount of mats to borrow. We will meet at the Brick Cottage at 10 am. Pay what you can/wish, all are welcome! Advanced registration is welcome but not required; contact Lauren for more information at ltheis@raritanheadwaters.org
Climate Station Training
NJ, United StatesParticipate in our climate station monitoring program by attending our training to learn more about the impacts of climate change within our watershed. Volunteer to become a climate station monitor by helping RHA maintain our EnviroDIY Mayfly stations that collect data (water depth, conductivity, and water temperature) every 15 minutes. At the training, you’ll learn how the stations work, sign up for maintaining a station, meet your team members, and pick up a climate station kit. Learn more here. Be prepared, what gear should I bring to the training? hat, sunglasses, sunblock, bug spray, comfortable boots/ shoes to hike in, snacks/ bottle of water, waders if you have them (we will also bring some for you to borrow).
Turkish Mosaic Lamp DIY Workshop
NJ, United StatesCreate your unique artpiece Enlighten your nights with the traditional Turkish lamp that you build piece by piece with using any available 12 colors of different shaped hand-cut glasses and beads No prior kbowledge needed Create an everlasting gift for your loved ones with your own creativity or with traditional patterns provided while no experience or prior knowledge is required Enjoy Turkish Tea and Delight Leave all the issues behind once you entered our studio and start making your lamp while listening the selected instrumental Turkish musics, sipping your Turkish Tea and tasting rose delight.
