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Downloadable PDF with information for all Summer 2012 Public Programs
Creature Features
A weekly summer program for children in 1st-5th grade that introduces them to the creatures of the estuary and ocean through hands on activities, crafts and special guest visitors.
Ecological Evenings
A collection of evening presentations by scientists and professionals to inform adult audiences of current coastal issues and science research and well as inspire appreciation for the natural world.
Family/Summer Fun
A collection of programs designed for all ages to enjoy the wonders of the natural world. Perfect for the whole family!
Lunch n' Learn
In partnership with the Tuckerton Seaport, our Lunch n' Learn series informs residents on the research, cultural history and watersheds of the Mullica River- Great Bay and Barnegat Bay.
Out and About the Reserve
Join us as we explore the Reserve through a variety of recreational activities such as hiking, canoeing and bird watching.
Special Opportunities
Build a Better Backyard Series: Build a Rain Barrell
Junes 2, 2012
9:00 am to noon
Water is a precious resource, but you can help the environment and save money by building your own rain barrel. Join our watershed ambassador Rachel Cesaro for this hands-on opportunity to learn about the benefits and contruct your own to take home and install. Bring safety glasses and work gloves. Space is limited! Registration is required by May 30th.
Build a Better Backyard Series: Backyard Wildlife Getaway
Junes 18, 2012
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
A wildlife refuge doesn't have to be a State run habitat or Grand National Park. It can be as simple as a birdbath with underbrush located nearby. Learn simple ideas for creating and maintaining habitat which wild guests might otherwise pass by. Pollination Station will share tips and tricks to help you plan your won wild-life get-away right in your own backyard. Space is limited. Registarion required by July 15th
Cousteau Center at Bridgeton Seminars
Jersey Roots, Global Reach—Rutgers University Science in South Jersey