making nature accessible
Join our virtual Town Hall on April 6th at 7 pm to share your experiences and ideas, learn from others, and talk about how we can improve access to nature in and around New Jersey’s Pinelands National Reserve for individuals identifying as disabled. Learn more >
Spring Native Plant Sale
We are holding an online native plant sale from April 22 to April 28, 2021. A portion of the proceeds from the sale benefits our work. A link and a code to order will be listed on our plant sale web page. Learn more >
Life Science Field Training Institute
PPA sponsors an annual multi-day field science experience for educators in June to strengthen field-based investigations in their teaching and improve student performance. This year’s institute takes place online June 28-July 1, 2021. Learn more >
Juried Pinelands Photo Exhibit
PPA sponsors an annual juried photographic exhibition, featuring images of the New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve depicting its landscape, flora, wildlife, communities
lenses on the pinelands
See the beauty of the Pinelands through the eyes of talented photographers. This program took place on February 26th – see the recording. Learn more >>
Creating a truly inclusive outdoors
Watch the recorded discussion about how race affects how nature is experienced by Black, Indigenous and People of Color in our region. Lamar Gore, Refuge Manager for the John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge joined us on September 10, 2020. LEARN MORE >
Fall Native Plant Sale
Our 2020 native plant sale will take place online from Sept. 28 to Oct. 2. A portion of the proceeds from the sale benefits our work. Plants native to the Pine Barrens and South Jersey will be for sale. Learn more >
Tour de Pines
The Tour de Pines is taking place with some changes in 2020. Registration is open now. Four single-day bicycle tours of the New Jersey Pinelands are offered for this self-guided event. Proceeds benefit the Pinelands Preservation Alliance. Learn More >
Green Trading Post
Organized as a traditional holiday bazaar, the Green Trading Post, offers merchandise and memberships from local non-profit environmental, cultural or historical organizations. The event takes place the first weekend in December at PPA. Use your “greens” for good and for gifts this holiday season. Learn more >
pine barrens hall of fame
PPA sponsors the Pine Barrens Hall of Fame to honor those individuals who have played a significant role in preserving and protecting the Pinelands. Learn more >
