Nature

Nature trips and more…

Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve, 1635 River Road, New Hope, Pa., Chestnut Walk, Sept. 15, 9:30 a.m.; Family Wonder Walk, Sept. 16, 4 p.m., 10 a.m.; $4 members, $6 nonmembers, res. req.; Fall Native Plant Sale, Sept. 15-16, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Fall Flowers — The Amazing Aster Family, Sept. 22, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., $10 member, $15, reg. req.; A Walk in the Moonlight, Sept. 22, 6:30-8 p.m., $4 adult/$2 child member, $6/$4, reg. req.; guided tours daily through Oct. 31, 2 p.m., w/admission; $5, $3 seniors, $2 age 4-14, free under 4 and members; (215) 862-2924; www.bhwp.org
Bucks County Audubon Society, Lambertville Station, Lambertville, tour the Delaware River by steamboat, Sept. 22, 1:30-3 p.m., $30, reg. req.; (215) 297-5880; www.bcas.org
D&R Canal State Park, 145 Mapleton Road, Kingston, Project Learning Tree for Teachers & Scout Leaders: professional development workshop using forestry and the outdoors as teaching tools, 5 CEUs upon completion, Sept. 15, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m., free, reg. req.; Walk the Path to Rockingham, two-mile round-trip, Sept. 22, 9:30 a..m., (meet at the Kingston Canal House, Route 27, Kingston), free, reg. req.; Naturalist Badge for Webelo Scouts, Sept. 22, 10 a.m., 145 Mapleton Road, Kingston, free, reg. req.; (609) 924-5705; www.dandrcanal.com
D&R Greenway Land Trust, Johnson Education Center, Preservation Place, Princeton, tools and techniques workshop: A New Way of Thinking About Land Conservation Strategy and Finance presented by Story Clark, Sept. 17, 6:30 p.m. refreshments, 7-8:30 program, reg. req.; (609) 924-4646, ext. 127; [email protected]
Duke Farms, Route 206 South, Hillsborough, Twilight Bike Ride: bring your own bike and helmet for seven-mile ride through the property on both paved and gravel paths, Sept. 15 5:30-7:30 p.m.; outdoor Japanese Stroll Garden, Wed.-Sun. through mid-November, weather permitting, $10; Estate Park and Nature Tour, Wed.-Sun. through mid-November, weather permitting, $10; Indoor display gardens: public tours Wed.-Sun., 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; September twilight tours, Sat.-Sun. 4:30-6:30 p.m.; (908) 722-3700; www.dukefarms.org
Insect Festival, Mercer Educational Gardens, 431A Federal City Road, Pennington, Insect-related activities for children of all ages including a safari, puppet how, games, crafts, costume parade and hay rides, Monarch butterfly tagging and release, Master Gardener Barbara Bromley on-hand to answer pest, lawn and gardening issues, Sept. 15, 1-4 p.m. rain or shine, free; www.mgofmc.org
Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association, 31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, Exploring the Night: Creepy Spider Hunt for families and adults, Sept. 21, 7:30 p.m., $8 member, $12; (609)-737-7592.
Washington Crossing Historic Park, 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, Pa., story time in the Boat Barn: Tales of the Marbleheaders meet the sailors from Marblehead, Mass., who rowed the boats for Washington, Sept. 16, 1-2 p.m.; final auditions for the next Gen. Washington, 2 p.m., free; (215) 493-4076; www.ushistory.org/washingtoncrossing
Washington Crossing State Park, 355 Washington Crossing-Pennington Road, Titusville, Trees of the Park, adult walking tour, Sept. 16, 1:30-3:30 p.m., reg. req.; (609) 737-0609.
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