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State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

July 2009

The DEP Public Participation Calendar promotes events, seminars, meetings, and programs sponsored or co-sponsored by DEP, or held in partnership with DEP on State property.

Please call individual event coordinators to confirm an event's dates, times, locations and other details, if planning to attend.

For information on the Department's ongoing rulemaking activities, including links to information on a public hearing concerning a specific rule proposal, please go to www.nj.gov/dep/rules/notices.html.

 

DATE:

WEDNESDAY, JULY 1

EVENT:

REVOLUTIONARY WAR FLAG DISPLAY IN HONOR OF FLAG DAY

TIME:

ALL DAY

LOCATION:

MONMOUTH BATTLEFIELD STATE PARK
347 FREEHOLD-ENGLISHTOWN ROAD
MANALAPAN, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST:

NONE

CONTACT:

732/462-9616


DATE: THURSDAY, JULY 2
EVENT:

CAT-TALE STORY HOUR

TIME:

10:00 – 11:00 A.M.

LOCATION:

KITTATINNY VALLEY STATE PARK
199 GOODALE ROAD
NEWTON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

CHILDREN AGES 4 & 5

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/786-6445, PRE-REGISTER


DATE: THURSDAY, JULY 2
EVENT:

REVOLUTIONARY WAR FLAG DISPLAY IN HONOR OF FLAG DAY

TIME:

ALL DAY

LOCATION:

MONMOUTH BATTLEFIELD STATE PARK
347 FREEHOLD-ENGLISHTOWN ROAD
MANALAPAN, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

732/462-9616


DATE: FRIDAY, JULY 3
EVENT:

REVOLUTIONARY WAR FLAG DISPLAY IN HONOR OF FLAG DAY

TIME:

ALL DAY

LOCATION:

MONMOUTH BATTLEFIELD STATE PARK
347 FREEHOLD-ENGLISHTOWN ROAD
MANALAPAN, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

732/462-9616


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 4
EVENT:

HAPPY BIRTHDAY USA KIDS PARTY

TIME: 10:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.
LOCATION:

BELLEPLAIN STATE FOREST
COUNTY ROUTE 550
WOODBINE, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

609/861-2404


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 4
EVENT:

INDEPENDENCE DAY VILLAGE HIKES

TIME: 10:00 A.M., 1:00 P.M. & 2:30 P.M.
LOCATION:

DOUBLE TROUBLE STATE PARK
C/O ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK
SHORE  ROAD, ROUTE 35 SOUTH
SEASIDE PARK, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

732/341-4098, PRE-REGISTER


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 4
EVENT:

4TH OF JULY ICE CREAM SOCIAL

TIME:

1:00 – 4:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

GROVER CLEVELAND BIRTHPLACE STATE HISTORIC SITE
207 BLOOMFIELD ROAD
CALDWELL, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/226-0001


DATE:

SATURDAY, JULY 4

EVENT:

INDEPENDENCE DAY OPEN HOUSE

TIME:

ALL DAY

LOCATION:

INDIAN KING TAVERN MUSEUM
233 KINGS HIGHWAY
HADDONFIELD, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

856/429-6792


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 4
EVENT:

OBSERVATORY OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

TIME:

8:30 – 10:30 P.M.

LOCATION:

JENNEY JUMP STATE PARK
330 STATE PARK ROAD
HOPE, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

908/459-4366


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 4
EVENT:

LONG POND IRONWORKS MUSEUM AND VISITOR CENTER

TIME:

1:00 – 4:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

LONG POND IRONWORKS STATE PARK
C/O RINGWOOD STATE PARK
1304 SLOATSBURG ROAD
RINGWOOD, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: DONATIONS ARE WELCOME
CONTACT:

973/657-1688


DATE:

SATURDAY, JULY 4

EVENT:

REVOLUTIONARY WAR FLAG DISPLAY IN HONOR OF FLAG DAY

TIME:

ALL DAY

LOCATION:

MONMOUTH BATTLEFIELD STATE PARK
347 FREEHOLD-ENGLISHTOWN ROAD
MANALAPAN, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

732/462-9616


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 4
EVENT:

10TH ANNUAL INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION

TIME:

1:00 -  4:00 P.M.; READING OF THE DECLARATION
OF INDEPENDENCE AT 2:30 P.M.

LOCATION:

RINGWOOD MANOR
RINGWOOD STATE PARK
1304 SLOATSBURG ROAD
RINGWOOD, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: PARK ENTRANCE FEE
CONTACT:

973/962-2240


DATE:

SATURDAY, JULY 4

EVENT:

OBSERVATORY OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

TIME:

8:00 – 10:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

VOORHEES STATE PARK
251 COUNTY ROAD 513
GLEN GARDNER, NE W JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: DONATIONS ARE WELCOME
CONTACT:

908/638-8500


DATE:

SATURDAY, JULY 4

EVENT:

A SENSE OF LOCAL HISTORY AT STEPHENS STATE PARK

TIME:

1:00  – 4:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

STEPHENS STATE PARK
800 WILLOW GROVE STREET
HACKETTSTOWN, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

908/852-3790


DATE:

SATURDAY, JULY 4

EVENT:

READING OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
AND VIDEO – “INDEPENDENCE”

TIME:

2:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

WASHINGTON CROSSING STATE PARK
VISITOR CENTER MUSEUM
355 WASHINGTON CROSSING-PENNINGTON ROAD
TITUSVILLE, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

609/737-9303


DATE:

SUNDAY, JULY 5

EVENT:

3-D RAILROAD SLIDE SHOW

TIME:

1:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

LIBERTY STATE PARK
MORRIS PESIN DRIVE
JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

201/915-3412


DATE:

SUNDAY, JULY 5

EVENT:

LONG POND IRONWORKS MUSEUM AND VISITOR CENTER

TIME:

1:00 – 4:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

LONG POND IRONWORKS STATE PARK
C/O RINGWOOD STATE PARK
1304 SLOATSBURG ROAD
RINGWOOD, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: DONATIONS ARE WELCOME
CONTACT:

973/657-1688


DATE: SUNDAY, JULY 5
EVENT:

REVOLUTIONARY DAYS LECTURE:  “MAJOR-GENERAL CHARLES LEE: TRAITOR OR HERO?”

TIME:

2:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

MONMOUTH BATTLEFIELD STATE PARK
347 FREEHOLD-ENGLISHTOWN ROAD
MANALAPAN, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

732/462-9616


DATE: SUNDAY, JULY 5
EVENT:

GARDEN TOURS

TIME:

2:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

RINGWOOD STATE PARK
1304 SLOATSBURG ROAD
RINGWOOD, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/962-9534


DATE: SUNDAY, JULY 5
EVENT:

INDEPENDENCE DAY, 1776 EDUCATIONAL HIKE

TIME:

10:30 – 11:30 A.M.

LOCATION:

ROUND VALLEY RECREATION AREA
1220 LEBANON-STANTON ROAD
LEBANON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: PARK ENTRANCE FEE
CONTACT:

908/236-6355, PRE-REGISTER


DATE: SUNDAY, JULY 5
EVENT:

DINO DAZE

TIME:

1:00 – 4:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

STEPHENS STATE PARK
800 WILLOW GROVE STREET
HACKETTSTOWN, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

908/852-3790


DATE:

SUNDAY,  JULY 5

EVENT:

OBSERVATORY OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

TIME:

8:00 – 10:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

VOORHEES STATE PARK
251 COUNTY ROAD 513
GLEN GARDNER, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: DONATIONS ARE WELCOME
CONTACT:

908/638-8500


DATE: TUESDAY, JULY 7
EVENT:

DELAWARE BAY SHELLFISHERIES COUNCIL MEETING

TIME:

7:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

HASKIN SHELLFISH RESEARCH LAB
1670 EAST BUCKSHUTEM ROAD
MILLVILLE, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

856/785-0730


DATE: WEDNESDAY, JULY 8
EVENT:

NEW JERSEY CLEAN AIR COUNCIL MEETING

TIME:

9:30 A.M.

LOCATION:

NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
401 EAST STATE STREET
5TH FLOOR LARGE CONFERENCE ROOM
TRENTON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

609/633-2007


DATE: THURSDAY, JULY 9
EVENT:

MARINE FISHERIES COUNCIL MEETING

TIME:

4:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
306 JIMMIE LEEDS ROAD
GALLOWAY, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

609/292-7794


DATE: THURSDAY, JULY 9
EVENT:

NEW JERSEY ENVIRONMENTAL INFRASTRUCTURE TRUST MEETING

TIME:

10:00 A.M.

LOCATION:

MAIN CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE TRUST
3131 PRINCETON PIKE
OFFICE BUILDING 6, SUITE 201
LAWRENCEVILLE, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

609/219-8600


DATE: THURSDAY, JULY 9
EVENT:

DISCOVER DOUBLE TROUBLE HIKE AND TOUR

TIME:

9:00 A.M. – 12:00 NOON

LOCATION:

DOUBLE TROUBLE STATE PARK
C/O ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK
SHORE ROAD, ROUTE 35 SOUTH
SEASIDE PARK, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

732/341-4098, PRE-REGISTER


DATE: THURSDAY, JULY 9
EVENT:

FLEDGLING NATURALISTS

TIME:

10:30 A.M.

LOCATION:

HIGH POINT STATE PARK
1480 STATE ROUTE 23
SUSSEX, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

CHILDREN AGES 4 & 5

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/875-1471, PRE-REGISTER


DATE: THURSDAY, JULY 9
EVENT:

GREEN LIVING: HOW TO SAVE MONEY, YOUR HEALTH, & THE PLANET

TIME:

7:00 – 8:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

KITTATINNY VALLEY STATE PARK
199 GOODALE ROAD
NEWTON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

ADULTS

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/786-6445, PRE-REGISTER


DATE:

FRIDAY, JULY 10

EVENT:

NATURE SCAVENGER HUNT

TIME:

11:00 A.M.

LOCATION:

HIGH POINT STATE PARK
1480 STATE ROUTE 23
SUSSEX, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/875-1471


DATE: FRIDAY, JULY 10
EVENT:

NEW JERSEY PINELANDS COMMISSION MEETING

TIME:

9:30 A.M.

LOCATION:

RICHARD J. SULLIVAN CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY AND EDUCATION
15C SPRINGFIELD ROAD
NEW LISBON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

609/894-7300


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 11 (RAIN DATE SATURDAY, JULY 18)
EVENT:

SUMMERS CRAFTERS’ MARKET

TIME:

10:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

ALLAIRE STATE PARK
4265 ATLANTIC AVENUE
FARMINGDALE, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

ADULTS AND CHILDREN

COST: $2 OVER AGE 12 AND $5 PER VEHICLE
CONTACT:

732/919-3500


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 11
EVENT:

NIGHT HIKE

TIME:

8:30 – 10:30 P.M.

LOCATION:

BASS RIVER STATE PARK
LAKE ABSEGAMI BEACH COMPLEX
762 STAGE ROAD
TUCKERTON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

ADULTS AND CHILDREN AGES 7 AND UP

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

609/296-1114, PRE-REGISTER, BRING FLASHLIGHT, INSECT REPELLENT


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 11
EVENT:

FOLK STORIES OF THE PINE BARRENS

TIME:

10:00 A.M. – 12:00 NOON

LOCATION:

DOUBLE TROUBLE STATE PARK
C/O ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK
SHORE ROAD, ROUTE 35 SOUTH
SEASIDE PARK, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

732/341-4098


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 11
EVENT:

KITTATINNY CANINES DOG WALK

TIME:

8:00 – 9:00 A.M.

LOCATION:

KITTAINNY VALLEY STATE PARK
199 GOODALE ROAD
NEWTON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

WELL SOCIALIZED DOGS AND THEIR OWNERS; DOGS MUST BE ON A HAND-HELD LEASH AT ALL TIMES

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/786-6445, PRE-REGISTER


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 11
EVENT:

OBSERVATORY OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

TIME:

8:00 – 10:30 P.M.

LOCATION:

JENNY JUMP STATE PARK
330 STATE PARK ROAD
HOPE, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: DONATIONS ARE WELCOME
CONTACT:

908/459-4366


DATE:

SATURDAY, JULY 11

EVENT:

TIMBER RATTLESNAKES IN NEW JERSEY

TIME:

11:00 A.M. – 12:00 NOON

LOCATION:

KITTATINNY VALLEY STATE PARK
199 GOODALE ROAD
NEWTON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/786-6445, PRE-REGISTER


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 11
EVENT:

“BUY FRESH, BUY LOCAL”

TIME:

1:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

KITTATINNY VALLEY STATE PARK
199 GOODALE ROAD
NEWTON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

TEENS AND ADULTS

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/786-6445, PRE-REGISTER


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 11
EVENT:

PUBLIC WALKING TOURS

TIME:

12:00 NOON TO 2:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

LONG POND IRONWORKS STATE PARK
C/O RINGWOOD STATE PARK
1304 SLOATSBURG ROAD
RINGWOOD, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: ADULTS $3; CHILDREN $1
CONTACT:

973/657-1688


DATE:

SATURDAY, JULY 11

EVENT:

EXPLORE THE ESTUARY

TIME:

10:00 A.M. – 12:00 NOON

LOCATION:

LIBERTY STATE PARK
INTERPRETIVE CENTER
MORRIS PESIN DRIVE
JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

201/915-3409, PRE-REGISTER


DATE:

SATURDAY, JULY 11

EVENT:

LONG POND IRONWORKS MUSEUM AND VISITOR CENTER

TIME:

1:00 – 4:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

LONG POND IRONWORKS STATE PARK
C/O RINGWOOD STATE PARK
1304 SLOATSBURG ROAD
RINGWOOD, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: DONATIONS ARE WELCOME
CONTACT:

973/657-1688


DATE:

SATURDAY, JULY 11

EVENT:

BIRD WALK

TIME:

8:15 A.M.

LOCATION:

MONMOUTH BATTLEFIELD STATE PARK
347 FREEHOLD-ENGLISHTOWN ROAD
MANALAPAN, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

732/462-9616


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 11
EVENT:

BIRDING WITH CHILDREN

TIME:

1:00 – 2:15 P.M.

LOCATION:

STEPHENS STATE PARK
800 WILLOW GROVE STREET
HACKETTSTOWN, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

908/852-3790


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 11
EVENT:

BATS:  LITTLE FLYING MAMMALS

TIME:

2:30 – 4:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

STEPHENS STATE PARK
800 WILLOW GROVE STREET
HACKETTSTOWN, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST:

NONE

CONTACT:

908/852-3790


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 11
EVENT:

OBSERVATORY OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

TIME:

8:00 – 10:30 P.M.

LOCATION:

VOORHEES STATE PARK
251 COUNTY ROAD 513
GLEN GARDNER, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: DONATIONS ARE WELCOME
CONTACT:

908/638-8572


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 11
EVENT:

NIGHT HIKE

TIME:

8:30 P.M.

LOCATION:

WASHINGTON CROSSING STATE PARK
NATURE CENTER
355 WASHINGTON CROSSING-PENNINGTON ROAD
TITUSVILLE, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

609/737-0609, PRE-REGISTER


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 11
EVENT:

VIDEO – “THE GUNSMITH OF WILLIAMSBURG”

TIME:

2:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

WASHINGTON CROSSING STATE PARK
VISITOR CENTER MUSEUM
355 WASHINGTON CROSSING-PENNINGTON ROAD
TITUSVILLE, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

609/737-9309


DATE: SUNDAY, JULY 12
EVENT:

WILDFLOWER WALK

TIME:

9:00 – 10:30 A.M.

LOCATION:

KITTATINNY VALLEY STATE PARK
199 GOODALE ROAD
NEWTON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

ADULTS

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/786-6445, PRE-REGISTER


DATE:

SUNDAY, JULY 12

EVENT:

4TH ANNUAL “BUILDING RUMP” MOUNTAIN BIKE RACE

TIME:

ALL DAY RACING

LOCATION:

KITTATINNY VALLEY STATE PARK
199 GOODALE ROAD
NEWTON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/786-6445


DATE:

SUNDAY, JULY 12

EVENT:

LONG POND IRONWORKS MUSEUM AND VISITOR CENTER

TIME:

1:00 – 4:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

LONG POND IRONWORKS STATE PARK
C/O RINGWOOD STATE PARK
1304 SLOATSBURG ROAD
RINGWOOD, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: DONATIONS ARE WELCOME
CONTACT:

973/657-1688


DATE: SUNDAY, JULY 12
EVENT:

GARDEN TOURS

TIME:

2:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

RINGWOOD STATE PARK
1304 SLOATSBURG ROAD
RINGWOOD, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/962-9534


DATE:

SUNDAY, JULY 12

EVENT:

THE RASPBERRY RAMBLE

TIME:

10:00 A.M. – 12:00 NOON

LOCATION:

ROUND VALLEY RECREATION AREA
SOUTH PARKING LOT
1220 LEBANON-STANTON ROAD
LEBANON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

908/236-6355, BRING A STURDY CONTAINER AND OLD CLOTHES


DATE: SUNDAY, JULY 12
EVENT:

NATIVE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE

TIME:

1:00 – 4:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

STEPHENS STATE PARK
800 WILLOW GROVE STREET
HACKETTSTOWN, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

908/852-3790


DATE: SUNDAY, JULY 12
EVENT:

THE CARPENTER FROG PINELANDS HIKE

TIME:

10:00 A.M.

LOCATION:

WHARTON STATE FOREST
BATSTO VISITOR CENTER
4110 NESCO DRIVE
HAMMONTON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: $5 PARKING FEE
CONTACT:

609/587-4559


DATE:

SUNDAY, JULY 12

EVENT:

OBSERVATORY OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

TIME:

8:00 – 10:30 P.M.

LOCATION:

VOORHEES STATE PARK
251 COUNTY ROAD 513
GLEN GARDNER, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: DONATIONS ARE WELCOME
CONTACT:

908/638-8572


DATE: TUESDAY, JULY 14
EVENT:

NEW JERSEY NOISE CONTROL COUNCIL MEETING

TIME:

9:30 A.M. – 12:00 NOON

LOCATION:

RUTGERS UNIVERSITY
LABOR EDUCATION BUILDING
50 LABOR CENTER
COOK COLLEGE CAMPUS
NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

609/292-1305


DATE: TUESDAY, JULY 14
EVENT:

NEW JERSEY FISH AND GAME COUNCIL MEETING

TIME:

1:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

CENTRAL REGION OFFICE
ASSUNPINK WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA
ROBBINSVILLE, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

609/292-9410


DATE: WEDNESDAY, JULY 15
EVENT:

NEW JERSEY ENDANGERED AND NONGAME SPECIES ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING

TIME:

10:00 A.M.

LOCATION:

CENTRAL REGION OFFICE
ASSUNPINK WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA
ROBBINSVILLE, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

609/259-2132


DATE: WEDNESDAY, JULY 15
EVENT:

DISCOVER DOUBLE TROUBLE HIKE AND TOUR

TIME:

9:00 A.M. – 12:00 NOON

LOCATION:

DOUBLE TROUBLE STATE PARK
C/O ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK
SHORE ROAD, ROUTE 35 SOUTH
SEASIDE PARK, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

732/341-4098, PRE-REGISTER


DATE: WEDNESDAY, JULY 15
EVENT:

ALANTIC COAST SHELLFISHERIES COUNCIL MEETING

TIME:

7:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

NACOTE CREEK LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
ROUTE 9
360 OLD NEW YORK ROAD
PORT REPUBLIC, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

609/748-2040


DATE: WEDNESDAY, JULY 15
EVENT:

DELAWARE AND RARITAN CANAL COMMISSION MEETING

TIME:

10:00 A.M.

LOCATION:

DELAWARE AND RARITAN CANAL COMMISSION HEADQUARTERS
PRALLVILLE MILLS
33 RISLER STREET
STOCKTON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

609/397-2000


DATE: THURSDAY, JULY 16
EVENT:

FLEDGLING NATURALISTS

TIME:

10:30 A.M.

LOCATION:

HIGH POINT STATE PARK
1480 STATE ROUTE 23
SUSSEX, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

CHILDREN AGES 4 & 5

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/875-1471, PRE-REGISTER


DATE: THURSDAY, JULY 16
EVENT:

CAT-TALE STORY HOUR

TIME:

10:00 – 11:00 A.M.

LOCATION:

KITTATINNY VALLEY STATE PARK
199 GOODALE ROAD
NEWTON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

CHILDREN AGES 4 & 5

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/786-6445, PRE-REGISTER


DATE: FRIDAY, JULY 17
EVENT:

NATURE SCAVENGER HUNT

TIME:

11:00 A.M.

LOCATION:

HIGH POINT STATE PARK
1480 STATE ROUTE 23
SUSSEX, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/875-1471


DATE:

FRIDAY, JULY 17

EVENT:

HOW TO ATTRACT BIRDS & BUTTERFLIES TO YOUR GARDEN

TIME:

11:00 A.M. – 12:30 P.M.

LOCATION:

KITTATINNY VALLEY STATE PARK
199 GOODALE ROAD
NEWTON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

CHILDREN AGES 8 AND UP

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/786-6445, PRE-REGISTER


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 18
EVENT:

WARMHEARTED COUNTY CONCERT

TIME:

8:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

BASS RIVER STATE FOREST
762 STATE ROAD
TUCKERTON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST:

NONE

CONTACT:

609/296-1114


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 18
EVENT:

DOUBLE TROUBLE HISTORY WALK

TIME:

10:00 A.M. – 12:00 NOON

LOCATION:

DOUBLE TROUBLE HISTORY WALK
C/O ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK
SHORE ROAD, ROUTE 35 SOUTH
SEASIDE PARK, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

732/793-0506


DATE:

SATURDAY, JULY 18

EVENT:

COAST DEFENSES WEEKEND

TIME:

10:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

FORT MOTT STATE PARK
454 FORT MOTT ROAD
PENNSVILLE, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

856/935-3218


DATE:

SATURDAY, JULY 18

EVENT:

KITTATINNY CANINES DOG WALK

TIME:

8:00 – 9:00 A.M.

LOCATION:

KITTAINNY VALLEY STATE PARK
199 GOODALE ROAD
NEWTON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

WELL SOCIALIZED DOGS AND THEIR OWNERS; DOGS MUST BE ON A HAND-HELD LEASH AT ALL TIMES

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/786-6445, PRE-REGISTER


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 18
EVENT:

LENAPE LIFEWAYS

TIME:

11:00 A.M. – 12:00 NOON

LOCATION:

KITTATINNY VALLEY STATE PARK
199 GOODALE ROAD
NEWTON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

FAMILY

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/786-6445, PRE-REGISTER


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 18
EVENT:

SUMMER SHOREBIRD

TIME:

10:00 A.M. – 12:00 NOON

LOCATION:

LIBERTY STATE PARK
INTERPRETIVE CENTER
MORRIS PESIN DRIVE
JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

201/915-3409, PRE-REGISTER


DATE:

SATURDAY, JULY 18

EVENT:

LONG POND IRONWORKS MUSEUM AND VISITOR CENTER

TIME:

1:00 – 4:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

LONG POND IRONWORKS STATE PARK
C/O RINGWOOD STATE PARK
1304 SLOATSBURG ROAD
RINGWOOD, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: DONATIONS ARE WELCOME
CONTACT:

973/657-1688


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 18
EVENT:

OBSERVATORY OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

TIME:

8:00 – 10:30 P.M.

LOCATION:

JENNY JUMP STATE PARK
330 STATE PARK ROAD
HOPE, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: DONATIONS ARE WELCOME
CONTACT:

908/459-4366


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 18
EVENT:

BEAR AWARE

TIME:

1:00 – 2:15 P.M.

LOCATION:

STEPHENS STATE PARK
800 WILLOW GROVE STREET
HACKETTSTOWN, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

908/852-3790


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 18
EVENT:

MAMMALS: SKULLS & SKINS

TIME:

2:30 – 4:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

STEPHENS STATE PARK
800 WILLOW GROVE STREET
HACKETTSTOWN, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

908/852-3790


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 18
EVENT:

NEW JERSEY ASTRONOMICAL ASSOCIATION: “TRIBUTE TO APOLLO 11”

TIME:

8:30  P.M.

LOCATION:

VOORHEES STATE PARK
PAUL ROBINSON OBSERVATORY
251 COUNTY ROAD 513
GLEN GARDNER, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

908/638-8500


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 18
EVENT:

VIDEO – “THE GUNSMITH OF WILLIAMSBURG”

TIME:

2:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

WASHINGTON CROSSING STATE PARK
VISITOR CENTER MUSEUM
355 WASHINGTON CROSSING-PENNINGTON ROAD
TITUSVILLE, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

609/737-9309


DATE:

SUNDAY, JULY 19

EVENT:

DOUBLE TROUBLE HISTORY WALK

TIME:

10:00 A.M. – 12:00 NOON

LOCATION:

DOUBLE TROUBLE STATE PARK
C/O ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK
SHORE ROAD, ROUTE 35 SOUTH
SEASIDE PARK, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

732/793-0506


DATE:

SUNDAY, JULY 19

EVENT:

COAST DEFENSES WEEKEND

TIME:

10:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

FORT MOTT STATE PARK
454 FORT MOTT ROAD
PENNSVILLE, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

856/935-3218


DATE: SUNDAY, JULY 19
EVENT:

LONG POND IRONWORKS MUSEUM AND VISITOR CENTER

TIME:

1:00 – 4:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

LONG POND IRONWORKS STATE PARK
C/O RINGWOOD STATE PARK
1304 SLOATSBURG ROAD
RINGWOOD, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: DONATIONS ARE WELCOME
CONTACT:

973/657-1688


DATE:

SUNDAY, JULY 19

EVENT:

GARDEN TOURS

TIME:

2:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

RINGWOOD STATE PARK
1304 SLOATSBURG ROAD
RINGWOOD, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/962-9534


DATE: SUNDAY, JULY 19
EVENT:

NATURE FUN & STORYTELLING

TIME:

1:00 – 2:15 P.M.

LOCATION:

STEPHENS STATE PARK
800 WILLOW GROVE STREET
HACKETTSTOWN, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

908/852-3790


DATE: MONDAY, JULY 20
EVENT:

REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS

TIME:

2:30 – 4:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

STEPHENS STATE PARK
800 WILLOW GROVE STREET
HACKETTSTOWN, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

908/852-3790


DATE: MONDAY, JULY 20
EVENT:

OBSERVATORY OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

TIME:

8:00 – 10:30 P.M.

LOCATION:

VOORHEES STATE PARK
251 COUNTY ROAD 513
GLEN GARDNER, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: DONATIONS ARE WELCOME
CONTACT:

908/638-8572


DATE: MONDAY, JULY 20
EVENT:

POND STUDY

TIME:

1:30 – 3:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

WASHINGTON CROSSING STATE PARK
NATURE CENTER
355 WASHINGTON CROSSING PENNINGTON ROAD
TITUSVILLE, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

609/737-0609, PRE-REGISTER


DATE:

TUESDAY, JULY 21

EVENT:

NEW JERSEY STATE MOSQUITO CONTROL COMMISSION MEETING

TIME:

10:00 A.M.

LOCATION:

NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
NATURAL AND HISTORIC RESOURCES
3RD FLOOR LARGE CONFERENCE ROOM
501 EAST STATE STREET
PLAZA 5
TRENTON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

609/292-3649


DATE: WEDNESDAY, JULY 22
EVENT:

PRALLVILLE MILL’S BROWN BAG LUNCH PROGRAM: “LEARNING THE MILLS HISTORY”

TIME:

12:00 NOON

LOCATION:

DELAWARE AND RARITAN CANAL STATE PARK
PRALLVILLE MILLS
33 RISLER STREET
STOCKTON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

609/397-3586


DATE: WEDNESDAY, JULY 22
EVENT:

“THE LACKAWANNA RAILROAD IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY”

TIME:

7:00 – 8:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

KITTATINNY VALLEY STATE PARK
199 GOODALE ROAD
NEWTON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

ADULTS

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/786-6445, PRE-REGISTER


DATE: THURSDAY, JULY 23
EVENT:

FLEDGING NATURALISTS

TIME:

10:30 A.M.

LOCATION:

HIGH POINT STATE PARK
1480 STATE ROUTE 23
SUSSEX, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

CHILDREN AGES 3 - 5

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/875-1471, PRE-REGISTER


DATE:

FRIDAY, JULY 24

EVENT:

“ALL ABOUT BEARS” TALK AND FAMILY MOVIE

TIME:

7:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

BASS RIVER STATE FOREST
INTERPRETIVE CENTER PAVILION (SOUTH SHORE)
762 STAGE ROAD
TUCKERTON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

FAMILY

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

609/296-1114, BRING SOMETHING TO SIT ON


DATE: FRIDAY, JULY 24
EVENT:

NATURE SCAVENGER HUNT

TIME:

11:00 A.M.

LOCATION:

HIGH POINT STATE PARK
1480 STATE ROUTE 23
SUSSEX, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/875-1471


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 25
EVENT:

BIRDS OF THE PINES

TIME:

8:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

BASS RIVER STATE FOREST
LAKE ABSEGAMI BEACH COMPLEX
762 STAGE ROAD
TUCKERTON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

FAMILIES

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

609/296-1114, BRING SOMETHING TO SIT ON


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 25
EVENT:

OBSERVATORY OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

TIME:

8:00 – 10:30 P.M.

LOCATION:

JENNY JUMP STATE PARK
330 STATE PARK ROAD
HOPE, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: DONATIONS ARE WELCOME
CONTACT:

908/459-4366


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 25
EVENT:

LONG POND IRONWORKS MUSEUM AND VISITOR CENTER

TIME:

1:00 – 4:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

LONG POND IRONWORKS STATE PARK
C/O RINGWOOD STATE PARK
1304 SLOATSBURG ROAD
RINGWOOD, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: DONATIONS ARE WELCOME
CONTACT:

973/657-1688


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 25
EVENT:

NEW JERSEY ASTRONOMICAL ASSOCIATION: “TRIBUTE TO APOLLO 11”

TIME:

8:30  P.M.

LOCATION:

VOORHEES STATE PARK
PAUL ROBINSON OBSERVATORY
251 COUNTY ROAD 513
GLEN GARDNER, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

908/638-8500


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 25
EVENT:

EXPLORE THE ESTUARY

TIME:

10:00 A.M. – 12:00 NOON

LOCATION:

LIBERTY STATE PARK
INTERPRETIVE CENTER
MORRIS PESIN DRIVE
JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

201/915-3409, PRE-REGISTER


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 25
EVENT:

BACKYARD BERRIES

TIME:

10:00 – 11:30 A.M.

LOCATION:

KITTATINNY VALLEY STATE PARK
199 GOODALE ROAD
NEWTON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

ADULTS

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/786-6445, PRE-REGISTER


DATE:

SATURDAY, JULY 25

EVENT:

VIDEO -  “A GLORIOUS SYSTEM OF THINGS: A STUDY OF SCIENCE IN THE 18TH CENTURY”

TIME:

2:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

WASHINGTON CROSSING STATE PARK
VISITOR CENTER MUSEUM
355 WASHINGTON CROSSING-PENNINGTON ROAD
TITUSVILLE, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

609/737-9303


DATE:

SATURDAY, JULY 25

EVENT:

ASTONOMY IN THE PINES PRESENTATION

TIME:

7:00 – 8:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

WHARTON STATE FOREST
BATSTO VISITOR CENTER AUDITORIUM
4110 NESCO DRIVE
HAMMONTON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

609/567-4559


DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 25
EVENT:

STARWATCH

TIME:

SUNSET TO 11:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

WHARTON STATE FOREST
BATSTO HISTORIC VILLAGE
4110 NESCO ROAD
HAMMONTON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

609/567-4559


DATE: SUNDAY, JULY 26
EVENT:

YELLOW TRAIL HIKE

TIME:

1:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

CHEESEQUAKE STATE PARK
BATHHOUSE PAVILION
300 GORDON ROAD
MATAWAN, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST:

PARK ENTRANCE FEE

CONTACT:

732/566-3208


DATE: SUNDAY, JULY 26
EVENT:

LONG POND IRONWORKS MUSEUM AND VISITOR CENTER

TIME:

1:00 – 4:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

LONG POND IRONWORKS STATE PARK
C/O RINGWOOD STATE PARK
1304 SLOATSBURG ROAD
RINGWOOD, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: DONATIONS ARE WELCOME
CONTACT:

973/657-1688


DATE: SUNDAY, JULY 26
EVENT:

GARDEN TOURS

TIME:

2:00 P.M.

LOCATION:

RINGWOOD STATE PARK
1304 SLOATSBURG ROAD
RINGWOOD, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/962-9534


DATE: SUNDAY, JULY 26
EVENT:

BIRD WALK

TIME:

8:15 A.M.

LOCATION:

MONMOUTH BATTLEFIELD STATE PARK
347 FREEHOLD-ENGLISHTOWN ROAD
MANALAPAN, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

732/462-9616


DATE: SUNDAY, JULY 26
EVENT:

ROUND VALLEY BEGINNINGS

TIME:

10:00 – 11:30 A.M.

LOCATION:

ROUND VALLEY RECREATION AREA
1220 LEBANON-STANTON ROAD
LEBANON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

908/236-6355


DATE: SUNDAY, JULY 26
EVENT:

OBSERVATORY OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

TIME:

8:00 – 10:30 P.M.

LOCATION:

VOORHEES STATE PARK
251 COUNTY ROAD 513
GLEN GARDNER, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: DONATIONS ARE WELCOME
CONTACT:

908/638-8572


DATE: THURSDAY, JULY 30
EVENT:

MORNING KAYAKING

TIME:

7:00 – 8:30 A.M.

LOCATION:

KITTATINNY VALLEY STATE PARK
LAKE AEROFLEX BOAT LAUNCH
199 GOODALE ROAD
NEWTON, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

TEENS AND ADULTS

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/786-6445, PRE-REGISTER, BRING YOUR OWN KAYAK


DATE: FRIDAY, JULY 31
EVENT:

NATURE SCAVENGER HUNT

TIME:

11:00 A.M.

LOCATION:

HIGH POINT STATE PARK
1480 STATE ROUTE 23
SUSSEX, NEW JERSEY

AUDIENCE:

PUBLIC

COST: NONE
CONTACT:

973/875-1471



 

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