Saturday, January 7 : 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Sensory Friendly Saturday
All ages.Visit Fosterfields for our new Sensory Friendly Saturdays. This is an event that is designed to be less...
Wednesday, January 18 : 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Awesome Animal Artists
Ages 5 - 10.Learn to draw a new NJ native wild animal each month and create your own masterpiece. Guess the...
Wednesday, March 1 : 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Scavenger Hunt March: It’s A Small World
All ages.Grab your camera and get your eyes ready. In this month's scavenger hunt we'll search...
Monday, March 13 : 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Frog Walk for Littles
Ages 2 - 5 with an adult.Join us with your toddler to take a walk with a naturalist to visit the...
Monday, March 13 : 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Frog Jamboree
Ages 6 & up.The spring peepers and wood frogs are singing in the forest pools. Learn all about these...
Tuesday, March 14 : 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Homeschool Hikers: Signs of Spring
Ages 8 & up with an adult.This program for older homeschoolers features a hike on the rugged trails of...
Tuesday, March 14 : 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Toddler Trek: Forest Night
Ages 2 - 5 with an adult.While we are sleeping, many animals are out and about, living their lives. Discover which...
Wednesday, March 15 : 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Garden Sprouts: Itsy Bitsy Buds
Ages 3 - 5 with an adult.What signs of life can we still see in the garden? Sprouts will use...
Wednesday, March 15 : 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Garden Sprouts: Itsy Bitsy Buds
Ages 3 - 5 with an adult.What signs of life can we still see in the garden? Sprouts will use...
Wednesday, March 15 : 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
HANDS ON HISTORY: Spring Flowers Felting
Adults.With spring on the way, come out and learn the basics of needle felting by making your own felted...
Thursday, March 16 : 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Homeschool Day: Veggie Garden Start
Ages 6 - 12.Get the garden started early! Help us plant our next crop using grow lights and seed starters....
Thursday, March 16 : 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
HANDS ON HISTORY: Hand Spinning with Wool
Ages 7 & up.We are giving it a whorl at Fosterfields with our hands-on experience creating yarn. Beginners of all...
Thursday, March 16 : 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Woodcock Walk
Adults.Come join us for a walk around the Kay Center as we search for the annual “sky dance...
Saturday, March 18 : 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Forest Bathing with Rich Collins, ANFT Guide
Adults.Enjoy a combination of Japanese oriented walking, meditation, mindfulness, and wellness promotion. Wear comfortable shoes for walking.Cost:$20...
Saturday, March 18 : 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
HANDS ON HISTORY: Paper Dolls Saturday
All ages.Take a step back in time or introduce your child to Paper Dolls. Children will choose their...
Saturday, March 18 : 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Pruning Workshop with Bruce Crawford at Frelinghuysen Arboretum
Adults.Learn the how’s and why’s of pruning, the science behind it, and what tools to...
Saturday, March 18 : 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
HANDS ON HISTORY: Paper Dolls Saturday
All ages.Take a step back in time or introduce your child to Paper Dolls. Children will choose their...
Saturday, March 18 : 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Family Nature Stroll
All ages.Bring the whole family out on this guided hike to learn about the wildlife along the trails of...
Saturday, March 18 : 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
HANDS ON HISTORY: Paper Dolls Saturday
All ages.Take a step back in time or introduce your child to Paper Dolls. Children will choose their...
Sunday, March 19 : 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Forest Bathing with Rich Collins, ANFT Guide
Adults.Enjoy a combination of Japanese oriented walking, meditation, mindfulness, and wellness promotion. Wear comfortable shoes for walking.Cost:$20...
Sunday, March 19 : 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
The Hunt for Redwings
Ages 7 & up.The beautiful red-winged blackbirds are again calling in the marshes at the Great Swamp! Join a guided...
Sunday, March 19 : 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Frog Jamboree
Ages 6 & up.The spring peepers and wood frogs are singing in the forest pools. Learn all about these two...
Monday, March 20 : 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Puddle Jumpers: Slimy Slinkers!
Ages 5 - 7.Has your child outgrown our Toddler Treks but still craves adventures in nature? Puddle Jumpers is for...
Tuesday, March 21 : 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Adventures in STEM: Exploring Spring
Ages 6 - 10.Young scientists will learn how to observe and study different parts of the natural world through experiments and...
Wednesday, March 22 : 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Toddler Trek: Noisy Nature!
Ages 2 - 5 with an adult.The first thing you notice as winter turns to spring is all the sounds! Peeps!...
Wednesday, March 22 : 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Tour: Beauty in Blooms and Birds
Adults.In this tour, you will visit a garden with understated elegance that meets the wilds. Wear sturdy footwear and...
Wednesday, March 22 : 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Toddler Trek: Noisy Nature!
Ages 2 - 5 with an adult.The first thing you notice as winter turns to spring is all the sounds! Peeps!...
Wednesday, March 22 : 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Animal Antics: Poultry Party
All Ages.Come to the farm for this afternoon program and learn all about our farm animals. Meet the cows...
Friday, March 24 : 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Little Farm Friends: Cow Crew
Ages 3 - 5 with an adult.Did you know the cows were once the most important animals at Fosterfields? Learn why,...
Friday, March 24 : 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Wild Animal Experts: Skunks
Ages 6 - 10.After school is a great time to take a nature walk and discover new facts about New Jersey'...
Saturday, March 25 : 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Pruning Workshop with Bruce Crawford at Willowwood Arboretum
Adults.Learn the how’s and why’s of pruning, the science behind it, and what tools to...
Saturday, March 25 : 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Sunshine Yoga for Kids: Birds
Ages 4 - 7.An awesome class for kids who want to play games, use their imaginations and have FUN! Each class...
Saturday, March 25 : 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Makers Day!
Ages 5 - 13.It's Makers Day! Science, technology, and gardening come together to produce soilless crops. Join the Education Staff...
Saturday, March 25 : 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Frog Jamboree
Ages 6 & up.The spring peepers and wood frogs are singing in the forest pools. Learn all about these two...
Tuesday, March 28 : 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Homeschool Hikers: Frogs
Ages 8 & up with an adult.This program for older homeschoolers features a hike on the rugged trails of...
Wednesday, March 29 : 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Garden Sprouts: Small Seeds, Big Roots
Ages 3 - 5 with an adult.With some time, teeny tiny seeds grow into very big plants. How? Sprouts will...
Wednesday, March 29 : 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Garden Sprouts: Small Seeds, Big Roots
Ages 3 - 5 with an adult.With some time, teeny tiny seeds grow into very big plants. How? Sprouts will...
Thursday, March 30 : 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Frog Walk for Littles
Ages 2 - 5 with an adult.Bring your little ones to hear the music of the spring frogs as they call...
Thursday, March 30 : 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Frog Jamboree
Ages 6 & up.The spring peepers and wood frogs are singing in the forest pools. Learn all about these two...
Friday, March 31 : 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Early Spring Birding for Adults
Adults.Spring is in the air! You can already hear the winter resident birds singing for mates, and the earliest...
Friday, March 31 : 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Paranormal Evenings: The Vail House
Adults.Join staff and paranormal investigators at Historic Speedwell for the first time in several years. Explore the Vail House...