To raise awareness about the Black Run Preserve (BRP) and have fun, there will be a Poker Run on April 2nd. This is not a race. Participants run, walk or bike a specific route to and through the BRP. Participants stop at five checkpoints along the route to claim a playing card; assembling a five-card poker hand which will determine prize eligibility.

Join us for a virtual workshop on April 6th at Noon or 7pm to learn more about rain gardens and how you can build one at home! Please sign up below if you are interested.

Pinelands Adventures is open for the season!

Please join us for this 45-minute webinar where Virginia Rockey, AmeriCorps Watershed Ambassador, will discuss what riparian buffers are, why they are important, and how they are constructed. There will be a 15-minute Q+A period at the end of the 30-minute presentation. Sign up for the 45-minute virtual event taking place on April 8th at […]

Paddle on Atsion Lake with a guide. Great for beginners! Learn more about the session here. Pre-registration is required.  Schedule subject to change.  Check Pinelands Adventures trip calendar here to make a reservation and see prices.  Pinelands Adventures is an initiative of the Pinelands Preservation Alliance. 

Join the Evesham Environmental Commission and Watershed Ambassador Ben Crooke to learn about NJ's Watershed Management Areas and how climate change is impacting our state!  Did you know that New Jersey has 20 watershed management areas (WMAs)? NJ Watershed Ambassador, Ben Crooke will provide an overview of the Rancocas Watershed (WMA 19), why watersheds are […]

Why is the water tea colored? Why do we call it the pine “barrens?” This is an introduction to a little bit of everything that the NJ Pinelands has to offer! Let one of our knowledgeable guides introduce you to the local history, culture, ecology and other unique features of the last wilderness in NJ. Learn more […]

Explore and experience nature in a new way through nature journaling! For centuries, people have been illustrating and describing their observations in journals. As we have begun to better understand how the brain works and how we learn, this process has been refined. We now know that keeping a nature journal can help focus our […]

Do you have a small yard? Learn how to incorporate native plants into small home gardens and still have a tidy look!

The Cattus Island Nature Festival is an annual celebration of Natural Science Education at Cattus Island County Park. There will be activities such as nature walks, seining, kayak trips, live animal talks, lectures and children’s programs. There will be live music and food vendors present throughout the day.

Join in on the education and fun at the first Folsom Green Day!
This event is organized by the Folsom Environmental Commission with the intent of making Folsom a more sustainable community with various forms of information and demonstrations.