Event Calendar
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Second Saturday Family Adventures
Saturdays 10:30 am – 12:00 pm • Ages 4-12 • $5 per child
Parents/Guardians must stay with their child
Our Saturday programs are the perfect way to join your child as we connect science, technology, engineering, and math (S.T.E.M.) to nature through hands-on, inquiry-based lessons. Children will enjoy outdoor exploration and interactive games.
September 1: Harvest the Garden
October 13: Signs of Fall & Building Bird Feeders
November 10: Push and Pull
December 8: What do Animals Wear in Winter?
January 12: Greenhouse Explorations I
February 9: Greenhouse Explorations II
March 9: Sands & Soils
April 13: Trees
Learn something new.
Greater Newark Conservancy offers hands-on, inquiry based environmentally themed programs. The Conservancy’s professional staff is a partner in educating your students.
Volunteer with us
Get outside and enjoy some nature at our Outdoor Learning Center or Urban Farm! Volunteers are a vital part of Greater Newark Conservancy’s mission and operations. You can volunteer as an individual or as a group.
Visit Our Center.
We’re very proud that the opening of our Judith L. Shipley Urban Environmental Center in 2004 marked the very first appearance of an urban environmental center in New Jersey.
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