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(please contact event sponsor to confirm date and time)

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PLEASE CONTACT THE EVENT SPONSOR TO CONFIRM THE DATE AND TIME OF ANY EVENT YOU WISH TO ATTEND.

13 th Annual Waterloo Canal Day-Waterloo Canal Heritage Days
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Fee: None
Allamuchy Mt. State Park, Waterloo Village
(908) 722-9556
Note: For more information: www.canalsocietynj.org

History of Belleplain State Forest
7 p.m.
Fee: None
Belleplain State Forest , Conference Room
(609) 861-2404
Note: Call for specific dates; ADA accessible

Kayak Eco Tours on Cheesequake Creek
Fee: None
Cheesequake State Park
(732) 566-3208
Note: Call ahead for details and registration

D & R Canal State Park Nature and History Interpretive Hikes, Bike Tours and Programs
Fee: None
(609) 924-5705
Note: Call for dates, times and topics

D&R Canal State Park Boy Scout and Girl Scout Programs Badge and Patch Programs (Nature and History Topics)
Fee: None
(609) 924-5705
Note: Call for more information

“Commuters, Immigrants and Vacationers, Oh My!”
CRRNJ Terminal Walking Tours

10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Fee: None
Liberty State Park, CRRNJ Terminal Building
(201) 915-3412
Note: ADA accessible

Tours of Historic Somers Mansion
Fee: None
Somers Mansion Historic site
(609) 927-2212
Note: Call for more details  

Hunterdon Sailing Club Membership Drive
Spruce Run Recreation Area
Sponsor: Hunterdon Sailing Club
(908) 464-0534
Note: Call for more information

Spruce Run Summer Nature Programs
Fee: Park entrance fee
Spruce Run Recreation Area
(908) 638-8572
Note: Call ahead for specific information

Guided Canoe Tours of Batsto Lake
Call for schedule and reservations
Fee: None
Wharton State Forest , Batsto Historic Village
(609) 561-4559

June Weekends

Guided Nature Walks
Saturdays: 1:30 p.m.
Sundays: 2:30 p.m.
Fee: None
Parvin State Park , locations alternating between Fisherman’s Landing and Second Landing
(856) 358-8616

June 1
Annual Cape May Triathlon - Duathon
6 a.m.
Fee: To be determined
Belleplain State Forest , Group Pavilion
Sponsor: DQ Events
(856) 547-0744
Note: ADA accessible

“The Big Little Railroad” and other Railroad Films
1 p.m.
Fee: None
Liberty State Park, CRRNJ Terminal Building
(201) 915-3412
Note: ADA accessible

Guided Manor Tours
Noon to 4 p.m.
Fee: None; donations welcome
Ringwood State Park , Skylands Manor
Sponsor: NJBG Skylands Association
(973) 962-9534
Note: ADA accessible

RMAA’s Annual Member’s Exhibition
1 to 4 p.m.
Fee: Free to the public
Ringwood State Park , Barn Gallery
Sponsor: Ringwood Manor Association of the Arts
(973) 962-2252
Note: ADA accessible; Reception June 8, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.

Garden Tours
2 p.m.
Fee: None
Ringwood State Park, New Jersey State Botanical Garden
Sponsor: NJBG Skylands Association
(973) 962-9534
Note: Steady rain cancels; call for more information

June is Busting Out All Over
10 to 11:30 a.m.
Fee: Park entrance fee
Round Valley Recreation Area, South Parking Lot
(908) 236-6355
Note: Come see the fauna and flora in bloom; hear the nesting birds and see other animals of the park; bring binoculars

Froggin in the River
1 to 3 p.m.
Fee: None
Stephens State Park
(908) 852-3790

Observatory Open to the Public
2 to 5 p.m.
Fee: None; donations welcome
Voorhees State Park
(908) 638-6969
Paul Robinson Observatory
(908) 638-8500
Sponsor: New Jersey Astronomical Association
Note: Partially ADA accessible

Revolutionary Days Lecture:
“Washington at Monmouth: hour by hour.”
2 p.m.
Monmouth Battlefield State Park
Sponsor: Friends of Monmouth Battlefield

June 4
RMAA’s Annual Member’s Exhibition
1 to 4 p.m.
Fee: None
Ringwood State Park , Barn Gallery
Sponsor: Ringwood Manor Association of the Arts
(973) 962-2252
Note: Reception June 8, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.; ADA accessible

June 6
Homeschool Naturalists
2 p.m.
Fee: None; pre-registration required
High Point State Park
(973) 875-1471
Note: For homeschoolers ages 5 to 10

June 7
National Trails Day
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Fee: None
Belleplain State Forest , Group Pavilion
(609) 861-2404
Note: ADA accessible

National Trails Day Celebration
10 a.m.
Fee: None; participants must check in at Visitor Contact Station
Cheesequake State Park , Interpretive Center
(732) 566-3208

Trail Exploration Day
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Fee: None
Forest Resource Education Center
(732) 928-2360
Note: Partially ADA accessible; rain or shine

National Trails Day
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Fee: None
Island Beach State Park , Ocean Swimming Area 1
(732) 793-1698

National Trails Day Celebration
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Fee: None
Kittatinny Valley State Park , Warbasse Junction
Sponsor: Paulinskill Valley Trail Committee
(908) 684-4820

National Trails Day Hike
10 a.m.
Fee: None
Kittatinny Valley State Park , Warbasse Junction
Sponsor: Paulinskill Valley Trail Committee
(908) 684-4820

RMAA’s Annual Member’s Exhibition
1 to 4 p.m.
Fee: None
Ringwood State Park , Barn Gallery
Sponsor: Ringwood Manor Association of the Arts
(973) 962-2252
Note: Reception June 8, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.; ADA accessible

Free Fishing Days - Free Fishing Derby
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Fee: None; pre-registration required
Stephens State Park
(908) 852-3790
Note: Partially ADA accessible

Observatory Open to the Public
8:30 to 10:30 p.m.
Fee: None; donations welcome
Voorhees State Park
(908) 638-6969
Paul Robinson Observatory
(908) 638-8500
Sponsor: New Jersey Astronomical Association
Note: Partially ADA accessible

National Trails Day at Wharton State Forest
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Fee: None
Wharton State Forest, Atsion, Hwy. Rt. 206 North
(609) 567-4559
Note: Join us for our trail upkeep workday

Astronomy in the Pines Presentation
7 to 8 p.m.
Fee: None
Wharton State Forest , Batsto Historic Village
(609) 567-4559
Sponsors: Willingboro Astronomical Society & Wharton State Forest
Note: ADA accessible

Starwatch
Sunset to 11 p.m.
Fee: None
Wharton State Forest , Batsto Historic Village
(609) 567-4559
Sponsors: Willingboro Astronomical Society & Wharton State Forest

Bird Walk
8:15 a.m.
Monmouth Battlefield State Park
Guide: NJ Audubon Society member
Meet at Visitor Center: Bring binoculars

June 8
National Trails Day – Celebrating the Civilian Conservation Corp’s 75 th Anniversary
Call for tim
Fee: None
Bass River State Forest ; call for location
(609) 296-1114
Sponsors: Bass River State Forest & Shop Rite of Manahawkin

RMAA’s Annual Member’s Exhibition
1 to 4 p.m.
Fee: None
Ringwood State Park , Barn Gallery
Sponsor: Ringwood Manor Association of the Arts
(973) 962-2252
Note: Reception June 8, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.; ADA accessible

Garden Tours
2 p.m.
Fee: None
Ringwood State Park , New Jersey State Botanical Garden
Sponsor: NJBG Skylands Association
(973) 962-9534
Note: Steady rain cancels; call for more information

Free Fishing Days - Free Fishing Derby
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Fee: None; pre-registration required
Stephens State Park
(908) 852-3790
Note: Partially ADA accessible

Build Bird Houses
2:30 p.m.
Fee: None
Stephens State Park
(908) 852-3790
Note: ADA accessible

Observatory Open to the Public
2 to 5 p.m.
Fee: None; donations welcome
Voorhees State Park
(908) 638-6969
Paul Robinson Observatory
(908) 638-8500
Sponsor: New Jersey Astronomical Association
Note: Partially ADA accessible

Looking for Swamp Flowers Pinelands Hike
1 p.m.
2 to 4 miles
Fee: $5
Wharton State Forest , Batsto Historic Village
(609) 567-4559

Revolutionary Days Lecture:
“Lafayette and other French officers at the Battle of Monmouth.”
2 p.m.
Monmouth Battlefield State Park
Sponsor: Friends of Monmouth Battlefield

June 10
Story Time and Activity - 9:30 a.m.
Nature Crafts - 10:30 a.m.
Fee: None
Parvin State Park , Interpretive Pavilion
(856) 358-8616
Note: ADA accessible

June 11
Story Time and Activity - 9:30 a.m.
Nature Crafts - 10:30 a.m.
Fee: None
Parvin State Park , Interpretive Pavilion
(856) 358-8616
Note: ADA accessible

RMAA’s Annual Member’s Exhibition
1 to 4 p.m.
Fee: None
Ringwood State Park , Barn Gallery
Sponsor: Ringwood Manor Association of the Arts
(973) 962-2252
Note: Reception June 8, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.; ADA accessible

June 12
Fledgling Naturalists
1 p.m.
Fee: None; pre-registration required
High Point State Park Interpretive Center
(973) 875-1471
Note: For children ages 3 to 5

Cat-Tales Story Hour
10 to 11 a.m.
Fee: None; pre-registration required
Kittatinny Valley State Park
(973) 786-6445
Note: Group size limited; for children ages 4 & 5; ADA accessible

Story Time and Activity - 9:30 a.m.
Nature Crafts - 10:30 a.m.
Fee: None
Parvin State Park , Interpretive Pavilion
(856) 358-8616
Note: ADA accessible

June 13

Fledgling Naturalists
10 a.m.
Fee: None; pre-registration required
High Point State Park , Interpretive Center
(973) 875-1471
Note: For children ages 3 to 5

Story Time and Activity - 9:30 a.m.
Nature Crafts - 10:30 a.m.
Fee: None
Parvin State Park , Interpretive Pavilion
(856) 358-8616
Note: ADA accessible

June 14
Father’s Day Moonlight Hike & S’Mores
8:30 p.m.
Fee: None
Bass River State Forest, Lake Absegami Beach Complex
(609) 296-1114
Note: For adults and children ages 7 and up; bring flashlight, insect repellant and stick for toasting marshmallows; limit 25 people

Take Me Fishing Day
10 a.m.
Fee: None; participants must check in at Visitor Contact Station; pre-registration required for fishing rods
Cheesequake State Park , bathhouse pavilion
(732) 566-3208
Sponsor: Cheesequake State Park & NJ Div. of Fish & Wildlife

Fort Mott All Access Tour
1 p.m.
Fee: None
Fort Mott State Park
(856) 935-3218
Note: Bring a flashlight

Bike Ride
11:30 a.m.
Fee: None
Kittatinny Valley State Park , Warbasse Junction
Sponsor: Paulinskill Valley Trail Committee
(973) 887-4332
Note: Bring bike, helmet, lunch and drink

Fly Fishing for Beginners
10 a.m. to noon
Fee: None; pre-registration required
Kittatinny Valley State Park
(973) 786-6445
Note: Group size limited; for adults and children ages 10 & up; ADA accessible

Trail Hike
10 a.m.
Fee: None
Kittatinny Valley State Park, Footbridge Park
Sponsor: Paulinskill Valley Trail Committee
(908) 684-4820

Public Walking Tours
Fee: Adults $3, Children $1
Long Pond Ironworks State Park
(973) 657-1688
Sponsor: Friends of Long Pond Ironworks
Note: ADA accessible upon request; call for more information

Story Time and Activity - 9:30 a.m.
Nature Crafts - 10:30 a.m.
Fee: None
Parvin State Park , Interpretive Pavilion
(856) 358-8616
Note: ADA accessible

RMAA’s Annual Member’s Exhibition
1 to 4 p.m.
Fee: None
Ringwood State Park , Barn Gallery
Sponsor: Ringwood Manor Association of the Arts
(973) 962-2252
Note: Reception June 8, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.; ADA accessible

Owls: Night Hunters
1 p.m.
Fee: None
Stephens State Park
(908) 852-3790
Note: ADA accessible

Birding with Children
2:30 p.m.
Fee: None
Stephens State Park
(908) 852-3790

Observatory Open to the Public
8:30 to 10:30 p.m.
Fee: None; donations welcome
Voorhees State Park
(908) 638-6969
Paul Robinson Observatory
(908) 638-8500
Sponsor: New Jersey Astronomical Association
Note: Partially ADA accessible

June 14-July 6
Revolutionary War Flag Display in honor of Flag Day
Monmouth Battlefield State Park
Sponsor: Sons of the Revolution

June 15
Historic Interpretive Bike Tour
10 a.m.
Fee: None
Liberty State Park, CRRNJ Terminal Building
(201) 915-3412
Note: Helmets recommended; all biking levels (less than 10 mph)

“All Aboard” Architectural History of the CRRNJ Terminal
1 p.m.
Fee: None
Liberty State Park, CRRNJ Terminal Building
(201) 915-3412
Note: ADA accessible

RMAA’s Annual Member’s Exhibition
1 to 4 p.m.
Fee: None
Ringwood State Park , Barn Gallery
Sponsor: Ringwood Manor Association of the Arts
(973) 962-2252
Note: Reception June 8, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.; ADA accessible

Garden Tours
2 p.m.
Fee: None
Ringwood State Park , New Jersey State Botanical Garden
Sponsor: NJBG Skylands Association
(973) 962-9534
Note: Steady rain cancels; call for more information

Bring Dad and Hike the Cushetunk Trail
10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Fee: Park entrance fee; pre-registration required
Round Valley Recreation Area, South Parking Lot
(908) 236-6355
Note: Hike 5 1/2 miles of this 18-mile mountainous trail; well-marked with good footing; cardio-vascular fitness is a must; wear hiking shoes, bring water and snack

Father's Day Hike
1 to 4 p.m.
Fee: None
Stephens State Park
(908) 852-3790

Observatory Open to the Public
2 to 5 p.m.
Fee: None; donations welcome
Voorhees State Park
(908) 638-6969
Paul Robinson Observatory
(908) 638-8500
Sponsor: New Jersey Astronomical Association
Note: Partially ADA accessible

Stream Stomp
1:30 to 3 p.m.
Fee: Park entrance fee; pre-registration required
Washington Crossing State Park, Nature Center
(609) 737-0609
Note: Wear old sneakers; be prepared to get wet

Bird Walk
8:15 a.m.
Monmouth Battlefield State Park
Guide: NJ Audubon Society member
Meet at Visitor Center:
Bring binoculars

Revolutionary Days Lecture: “German Troops in the Monmouth Campaign”
2 p.m.
Monmouth Battlefield State Park
Sponsor: Friends of Monmouth Battlefield

June 17
Story Time and Activity - 9:30 a.m.
Nature Crafts - 10:30 a.m.
Fee: None
Parvin State Park , Interpretive Pavilion
(856) 358-8616
Note: ADA accessible

June 18
Story Time and Activity - 9:30 a.m.
Nature Crafts - 10:30 a.m.
Fee: None
Parvin State Park , Interpretive Pavilion
(856) 358-8616
Note: ADA accessible

RMAA’s Annual Member’s Exhibition
1 to 4 p.m.
Fee: None
Ringwood State Park , Barn Gallery
Sponsor: Ringwood Manor Association of the Arts
(973) 962-2252
Note: Reception June 8, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.; ADA accessible

June 19
Story Time and Activity - 9:30 a.m.
Nature Crafts - 10:30 a.m.
Fee: None
Parvin State Park , Interpretive Pavilion
(856) 358-8616
Note: ADA accessible

June 20
Story Time and Activity - 9:30 a.m.
Nature Crafts - 10:30 a.m.
Fee: None
Parvin State Park , Interpretive Pavilion
(856) 358-8616
Note: ADA accessible

June 21
Snakes of the NJ Pine Barrens
8 p.m.
Fee: None
Bass River State Forest, Lake Absegami beach complex
(609) 296-1114
Sponsors: Bass River State Forest & Herpetological Associates
Note: Live specimens to observe; bring chairs

Sunset Solstice Hike
7 p.m.
Fee: None
High Point State Park
(973) 875-1471
Note: Call for meeting place

Story Time and Activity - 9:30 a.m.
Nature Crafts - 10:30 a.m.
Fee: None
Parvin State Park , Interpretive Pavilion
(856) 358-8616
Note: ADA accessible

RMAA’s Annual Member’s Exhibition
1 to 4 p.m.
Fee: None
Ringwood State Park , Barn Gallery
Sponsor: Ringwood Manor Association of the Arts
(973) 962-2252
Note: Reception June 8, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.; ADA accessible

General Washington’s Military Reproductions
2 p.m.
Fee: $3 suggested donation
(609) 683-7132
Sponsors: Rockingham Historic Site & Rockingham Association
Note: Location to be determined; call for more information

Summer Solstice Celebration
1 to 3 p.m.
Fee: None
Stephens State Park
(908) 852-3790
Note: ADA accessible

Observatory Open to the Public
8:30 to 10:30 p.m.
Fee: None; donations welcome
Voorhees State Park
(908) 638-6969
Paul Robinson Observatory
(908) 638-8500
Sponsor: New Jersey Astronomical Association
Note: Partially ADA accessible

June 21 & 22
230 th Anniversary Commemoration Battle of Monmouth
Saturday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Fee: None, donation requested
Enter from Business Rte. 33
Sponsors: re-enactment community & Friends of Monmouth Battlefield
www.monmouthbattlefield.com

June 22
Ice Cream Social & Concert: Featuring the Salem American Legion Band
1:30 p.m. - Meeting
2 to 4 p.m. - Concert
Fee: Donations welcome
Hancock House State Historic Site
(856) 935-4373
Sponsors: Friends of the Hancock House Inc. and Hancock House State Historic Site
Note: Partially ADA accessible; bring lawn chairs

Reenactment (play) – “The Rearrest of William Franklin”
Fee: Donation of $5
1 p.m. & 3 p.m. (two showings)
The Proprietary House
(732) 826-5527; www.proprietaryhouse.org
Note: For more information for Commission call Linda (732) 826-5527; ADA accessible

Garden Tours
2 p.m.
Fee: None
Ringwood State Park , New Jersey State Botanical Garden
Sponsor: NJBG Skylands Association
(973) 962-9534
Note: Steady rain cancels; call for more information

Bug Bingo
1 p.m.
Fee: None
Stephens State Park
(908) 852-3790
Note: ADA accessible

Buggin Along Trail Walk
2:30 p.m.
Fee: None
Stephens State Park
(908) 852-3790

Observatory Open to the Public
2 to 5 p.m.
Fee: None; donations welcome
Voorhees State Park
(908) 638-6969
Paul Robinson Observatory
(908) 638-8500
Sponsor: New Jersey Astronomical Association
Note: Partially ADA accessible

June 23
Morning Kayaking
7 to 8:30 a.m.
Fee: None; pre-registration required
Kittatinny Valley State Park, Lake Aeroflex Boat Launch
(973) 786-6445
Note: Group size limited; for teens and adults; bring your own kayak, PFD and paddle

June 24
Story Time and Activity - 9:30 a.m.
Nature Crafts - 10:30 a.m.
Fee: None
Parvin State Park , Interpretive Pavilion
(856) 358-8616
Note: ADA accessible

June 25
Story Time and Activity - 9:30 a.m.
Nature Crafts - 10:30 a.m.
Fee: None
Parvin State Park , Interpretive Pavilion
(856) 358-8616
Note: ADA accessible

RMAA’s Annual Member’s Exhibition
1 to 4 p.m.
Fee: Free to the public
Ringwood State Park , Barn Gallery
Sponsor: Ringwood Manor Association of the Arts
(973) 962-2252
Note: Reception June 8, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.; ADA accessible

June 26
Fledgling Naturalists
1 p.m.
Fee: None; pre-registration required
High Point State Park , Interpretive Center
(973) 875-1471
Note: For children ages 3 to 5

Cat-Tales Story Hour
10 to 11 a.m.
Fee: None; pre-registration required
Kittatinny Valley State Park
(973) 786-6445
Note: Group size limited; for children ages 4 & 5; ADA accessible

Story Time and Activity - 9:30 a.m.
Nature Crafts - 10:30 a.m.
Parvin State Park , Interpretive Pavilion
(856) 358-8616
Note: ADA accessible

June 27
“All About Bears” and Family Movie
7 p.m.
Fee: None
Bass River State Forest , Interpretive Center
(609) 296-1114
Note: Bring chairs

Fledgling Naturalists
10 a.m.
Fee: None; pre-registration required
High Point State Park , Interpretive Center
(973) 875-1471
Note: For children ages 3 to 5

Story Time and Activity - 9:30 a.m.
Nature Crafts - 10:30 a.m.
Fee: None
Parvin State Park , Interpretive Pavilion
(856) 358-8616
Note: ADA accessible

June 28
Marine Mammals & Sea Turtles
8 p.m.
Fee: None
Bass River State Forest, Lake Absegami Beach Complex
(609) 296-1114
Sponsors: Bass River State Forest & Jacques Cousteau National Esturine Research Reserve
Note: Bring chairs

HOFNOD Fishing Derby
9 a.m. to noon
Fee: None; pre-registration required
Belleplain State Forest, Lake Nummy Recreation Area
(609) 861-2404
Note: ADA accessible

Coast Defenses Weekend
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Fee: None
Fort Mott State Park
(856) 935-3218
Note: Partially ADA accessible

Backyard Bugs
11 a.m. to noon
Fee: None; pre-registration required
Kittatinny Valley State Park
(973) 786-6445
Note: Group size limited; for adults and children ages 6 to 12; partially ADA accessible

Urban Bird Day
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Fee: None; pre-registration required
Liberty State Park , Interpretive Center
(201) 915-3409
Note: ADA accessible

Story Time and Activity - 9:30 a.m.
Nature Crafts - 10:30 a.m.
Fee: None
Parvin State Park , Interpretive Pavilion
(856) 358-8616
Note: ADA accessible

RMAA’s Annual Member’s Exhibition
1 to 4 p.m.
Fee: None
Ringwood State Park , Barn Gallery
Sponsor: Ringwood Manor Association of the Arts
(973) 962-2252
Note: Reception June 8, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.

Bear Aware
1 p.m.
Fee: None
Stephens State Park
(908) 852-3790
Note: ADA accessible

Lost in the Woods
2:30 p.m.
Fee: None
Stephens State Park
(908) 852-3790
Note: ADA accessible

Famous Astronomers from the Past
8:30 to 10:30 p.m.
Fee: None; donations welcome
Voorhees State Park
(908) 638-6969
Paul Robinson Observatory
(908) 638-8500
Sponsor: New Jersey Astronomical Association
Note: Partially ADA accessible

Historical Wawayanda: Double Pond Village and Raceways Tour
2 p.m.
Fee: None
Wawayanda State Park, Boathouse Lot
(973) 853-4462
Sponsors: Wawayanda State Park & Vernon Township Historical Society
Note: All ages welcome; short walking tour of historic Double Pond Village and Furnace

Annual Whitesbog Blueberry Festival
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Fee: $7 parking fee
Whitesbog Village, Brendan Byrne State Forest
Sponsor: Whitesbog Preservation Trust
(609) 893-4646
Note: Outdoor event; partially ADA accessible

June 28 & 29
The Battle of Monmouth: Programs and tours
10 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m.
Monmouth Battlefield State Park
Sponsor: Friends of Monmouth Battlefield

June 29

Salt Marsh Hike
1 p.m.
Fee: Park entrance fee
Cheesequake State Park , Bathhouse Pavilion
(732) 566-3208

Coast Defenses Weekend
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Fee: None
Fort Mott State Park
(856) 935-3218
Note: Partially ADA accessible

RMAA’s Annual Member’s Exhibition
1 to 4 p.m.
Fee: None
Ringwood State Park , Barn Gallery
Sponsor: Ringwood Manor Association of the Arts
(973) 962-2252
Note: Reception June 8, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.; ADA accessible

Garden Tours
2 p.m.
Fee: None
Ringwood State Park , New Jersey State Botanical Garden
Sponsor: NJBG Skylands Association
(973) 962-9534
Note: Steady rain cancels; call for more information

Meet Smokey the Bear
10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Fee: Park entrance fee; pre-registration required
Round Valley Recreation Area
(908) 236-6355
Sponsor: Division of Fish and Wildlife
Note: Meet Smokey and learn how you can help prevent forest fires

Bats: Our Flying Little Mammals
1 p.m.
Fee: None
Stephens State Park
(908) 852-3790
Note: ADA accessible

Bear Aware
2:30 p.m.
Fee: None
Stephens State Park
(908) 852-3790
Note: ADA accessible

Observatory Open to the Public
2 to 5 p.m.
Fee: None; donations welcome
Voorhees State Park
(908) 638-6969
Paul Robinson Observatory
(908) 638-8500
Sponsor: New Jersey Astronomical Association
Note: Partially ADA accessible

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