Environment & Nature
Events
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Earth Day Celebration 2026
Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, 08540, United StatesThe composting chickens return! Join Sustainable Princeton and Morven Museum & Garden for a free day of sustainable, Earth-friendly outdoor fun. There will be activities, crafts, a photo booth, and raffle prizes. Bring your gently used books and puzzles for an all-ages swap, and do good for the community by donating your clean clothing, footwear,...
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Earth Day Celebration 2026! “Digging into Nature”
Herrontown Woods NJ, United StatesIn celebration of Earth Day, the Friends of Herrontown Woods invites you to join us for a day of exploring and learning in nature. Walk, bike, or run over to the Woods! (Check back regularly for an updated schedule and added activities, tables and events!!) 9:30 AM - 3 PM | May’s Popup Café There...
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Read & Pick: Chickens
Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United StatesRead & Pick is an innovative program that combines hands-on farm activity with your young child followed by an education program with stories highlighting the fruit or farm area. Parents and young children (ages preschool to 8 years) are welcome to celebrate everything wonderful about chickens at 9:30 am and 11 am. We will be...
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Forest Bathing Retreat
Herrontown Woods NJ, United StatesJoin Rich Collins of the Friendly Territory for a slow, meditative journey into nature, designed to awaken the senses and restore balance to body, mind, and spirit. No special skills or fitness are required—just an openness to experience. The walk lasts about 2.5 hours and is accessible to all. Please wear layers,and bring insect repellant. Come...
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May’s Barden Café at Herrontown Woods
Herrontown Woods NJ, United StatesFreshly brewed coffee and homemade treats at a delightful pop-up café in the Woods. Join community members at the Botanical Art Garden (Barden), next to the main parking lot, 600 Snowden Lane. All proceeds support stewardship and programming at Herrontown Woods! (In the event of inclement weather, check with the Herrontown Woods folks to see...
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Hope’s Herrontown Woods Community Collage Project Workshop
Herrontown Woods NJ, United StatesLed by FOHW’s Artist-in-Residence and Board Member, Hope VanCleaf, participants will embellish a 6x6 canvas tile in their own unique style. Please feel free to bring any media you want to use on your tile or just find some inspiration from the woods (flowers, twigs....) Each tile will become part of the collective collage to...
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Discovery Den Reopening Celebration
New Jersey State Museum 205 W. State Street, Trenton, NJ, United StatesWe’re celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Museum’s Discovery Den with a complete redesign of the space! Join us for special crafts and activities and pick up a free giveaway (while supplies last.) A food truck will be on site from 11 am – 2 pm for those wishing to purchase food. Outside from 10...
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Princeton Garden Tour 2026
Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, 08540, United StatesLast year’s Princeton Garden Tour sold out! Join us for an inspiring celebration of horticulture, history, and community as stunning private gardens open to participants for one special day to support two pillars of local history and preservation— the Historical Society of Princeton and Morven Museum & Garden. This year’s tour features a new slate...
$10 – $100