February 2010

February 20, 2010: Breeding Bald Eagles
Caravan through the Delaware Bayshores to some of the most exciting eagle breeding habitat.

February 26, 2010: Eldora Nights! Creepy Crawlies and Other Critters with Steve Serwatka
Bring the entire family and enjoy a live animal show by wildlife rehabilitator and naturalist Steve Serwatka of NJ Nature Inc.

February 26, 2010: Amphibian Talk at White Lake
Learn about amphibians as they reawaken and move to spring breeding ponds.

February 27, 2010: Winter Wilderness Survival
Following a short introduction indoors, head outdoors to practice winlderness survival techniques.

March 2010

March 13, 2010: Waterfowl Tour Along the Little Flatbrook
Discover secret stops for waterfowl migration on one of New Jersey’s highest quality waterways. See Wood Duck, Mallards, Great Blue Heron, Black Duck and more.

March 17, 2010: St. Paddy's Day Hike at Manumuskin
Celebrate spring hiking through the Conservancy’s largest New Jersey preserve. See rare plants and animals that thrive in the pristine waters and undisturbed landscape.

March 20, 2010: Outdoor Survival Course
Following a short introduction indoors, go outside to practice wilderness survival techniques.

April 2010

April 17, 2010: Earth Day Celebration
Celebrate Earth Day with the Morris County Parks Commission

April 17, 2010: Earth Day Celebration at Mashipacong Bogs Preserve
Celebrate Earth Day with the Conservancy and Trailblazers Camp.

April 22, 2010: Earth Day in Cape May
Celebrate this special holiday by exploring early successional habitat at Cape Island Creek Preserve.

April 23, 2010: Eldora Nights: Geology of South Jersey's Ice Age Past
Learn how 200,000 years of global climate change and the Ice Age formed south Jersey's unusual landscape.

May 2010

May 12, 2010: Introduction to Bird Watching
Discover the techniques of bird watching inside and then take these skills out into the field to learn bird calls and how to identify birds in flight.

May 21, 2010: Bat Talk and Walk at White Lake
Learn about the bats of New Jersey and then walk down to White Lake in search of bats foraging for dinner.

May 22, 2010: Horseshoe Crab and Shorebird Phenomenom
Caravan through the Delaware Bayshores and see the ancient ritual between horseshoe crabs and migratory birds.

June 2010

June 05, 2010: Bluffs in Boots!
Celebrate National Trails Day and the unique topography of Maurice River Bluffs Preserve.

June 05, 2010: Restoring the Refuge: The Restoration of the Cape May Migratory Bird Refuge
See species that have come back to this flagship preserve after an extensive, multi-million dollar restoration.

June 05, 2010: Sussex County Birding and Nature Festival
Enjoy bird, butterfly and dragonfly walks with the Conservancy, NJ Audubon Society and County of Sussex.

June 12, 2010: Removing Invasive Plants
Learn about invasive plants and help remove them.

June 18, 2010: Eldora Nights: Creepy Crawlies and other Critters with Steve Serwatka
Enjoy a live animal show that is educational and fun for the entire family.

June 19, 2010: In Search of Beach Nesters
Learn about beach nesters and how you can help protect these species at the Cape May Migratory Bird Refuge (The Meadows).

June 21, 2010: Dragonfly and Damselfly Excursion
After a brief indoor presentation, head to Maurice River Bluffs Preserve for a chance to see these swift odonates.

June 26, 2010: Third Annual White Lake Day
Enjoy nature hikes, canoe rides, tours of the historic Vass Farmstead and more.

July 2010

July 23, 2010: Feed and Film at White Lake
Enjoy a movie under the stars with the Conservancy and Hardwick Township Historical Society.

July 31, 2010: Seining at Hand's Landing Preserve
See what creatures can be found using team work and a large net to seine along Delaware Bay.

August 2010

August 14, 2010: Hidden Gems of the Bayshores
Caravan to some less visited, but no less scenic and ecologically valuable Delaware Bayshores preserves.

August 27, 2010: Eldora Nights: Moth and Butterfly Extravaganza
Enjoy a virtual tour of moths and butterflies before stepping outside to catch a real-life glimpse.

August 28, 2010: Butterfly and Dragonfly Expedition
Trek among the unique islands of seed- and fruit-bearing native plants in search of butterflies and damselflies at Cape Island Creek Preserve.