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FREE WEEKEND PROGRAMS
Rainy Saturday ahead, but looks better for Sunday. Some of these are indoors, rain or shine. Outdoors? Weather permitting.
+++Scales and Tales+++
Join a park naturalist as they dispel the myths and fears of native reptiles. You will see some of our live snakes and turtles up close and personal. Learn what makes these native species so special, and why they are such an important part of the ecosystem. This program is sure to inspire all young nature lovers. No registration required.
LOCATION: Cooper Environmental Center, Cattus Island County Park, Toms River
DATE: Saturdays and Sundays (excluding December 9th)
TIME: 1:30 -2:00 pm
AGE: All
+++Cattus Island Nature Walks+++
Be a part of a 40-year Ocean County tradition! Join a park naturalist
and follow in the footsteps of such legendary local environmentalists as A. Morton and Betty Cooper, Dorothy Hale and Pete McLain. Be prepared to discover the fascinating and diverse wonders of the natural world.
*No registration required.
DATE: Saturdays and Sundays (excluding December 9)
TIME: 2:00 – 3:00pm
AGE: All
October 21 & 22 Cattus Island History
October 28 & 29 Feeder Birds
The following programs are Free, No Registration Required
+++Live Animal Talks+++
Come in and meet the animals of Jakes Branch County Park. Visitors will get an up-close look at the parks inhabitants and learn about each species.
Talks will last approximately 20 minutes
DATE: Sundays, 10/8 – 12/17
TIME: 1:30 pm
AGE: All
+++Discovery Nature Walks+++
Join a park naturalist on these brief but informative nature walks through Jakes Branch Park. Weather permitting - walks will not exceed 30 minutes
LOCATION: Nature Center, Jakes Branch County Park, Beachwood
DATE: Sundays, 10/8 – 12/17
TIME: 2:00 pm
AGE: All
+++Drop In and Discover+++
What will you discover about nature when you drop by and join us for a FREE activity
and craft? No registration required
LOCATION: Nature Center, Jakes Branch County Park, Beachwood
DATE: Saturdays, beginning 10/7 – 12/16
TIME: 1:30 – 3:00 pm, ongoing
AGE: 3 - 5 years
