Join rangers for a relaxed bike ride filled with nature, stories, and surprises as you explore the beauty and history of Sandy HookThe sands of Sandy Hook are steeped in stories! Join rangers on a leisurely bike ride from Parking Lot B to Fort Hancock and back on the MUP. Along the way, we will…
(families with children ages 3 and up) Discovery Weekends return for the Spring! Explore the Arboretum’s gardens and grounds as autumn brings amazing changes. Drop by the Stackhouse Education Center…
Stop for a FREE bike safety check and a map to help you safely navigate the hook!Stop for a FREE bike safety check and a map to help you safely navigate the hook!🅿️ Parking: Available at Lot B. If driving in, parking fees apply at Lot B.
Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm
Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props.
Buzzzzzzzzzz into science!Help track and protect native bumblebees! Participants will learn how to identify local bumblebee species, observe pollinators in their habitats, and upload our observations and data to support real-world research and conservation efforts. No admission fees for this program. $8 vehicle fee in effect. Each person in your party needs a ticket. Reservations…
Enjoy a performance at the Rockwood Hall foundation!Step back into the era of the American Revolution with a fife-and-drum trio performance at noon. Bring a blanket, beach chairs, and even a picnic to enjoy a patriotic Sunday event for the whole family at our historic Rockwood Hall foundation site.After the musical performance, have a chance…
Join Shayla and Hailey in the Preserve after dark for a full moon hike!Experience the Preserve after dark! Join Shayla, Hailey, and Dave for a 4-mile hike on carriage roads lit by moonlight.We walk at a brisk pace and there will be hills; some hiking experience is recommended. Leashed dogs are welcome.Meet in the Visitor…
Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm
Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props.
Music, stories, play, and activities encourage caregiver interaction.
Participants will learn how to make their own bug spray and a lavender sachet for stress.In step with the growing season, beginner gardeners are invited to gain hands-on learning experiences at the learning garden and greenhouse. In the beggining of Summer, we’ll cover fundamental principles and practices of growing plants for specific urban green spaces,…
Join us for Storytime every Tuesday and Thursday at 10 a.m. Watch your kids as they embark on an exciting adventure with our Storytime expert. We will introduce your little…
Join us two days a week from 10 am – 12pm for fun art-making in the Museum walkway! Recommended for ages 2-5. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Art materials are provided. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. A $5 suggested donation is appreciated. Ms. Lisa is excited to create some…
A self-guided cozy nook in the greenhouse with curated books, games, and artmaking for quiet moments to enjoy with plants.
Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm
Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props.
Gather around the table for collectively-crafted meals and food stories.
Sunset Yoga at Rockwood
Free outdoor Yoga at Essex County Branch Brook Park with Branch Brook Park Alliance
