A trip to the Cape May Zoo for older adults will be May 17 from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Cost is $47 for mini-bus transportation, admission, and a Park System leader. “Come Play with Clay” will be May 18 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Cost is $30 for the workshop that will cover translucent effects.
“Spanish Hand Building Technique” will be offered May 26 and 27 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Visiting artist Louis Mendez will teach participants how to construct self-supporting hollow-built forms without a wheel or armature. Cost is $190. “White Mountain Teen Odyssey” for teens ages 14-17 will be July 25-30 at the High Huts in the White Mountains, New Hampshire. Cost is $625 which covers transportation, and meals. Attendees will hike 6-plus miles each day with a 25-pound pack, and spend evenings at the huts.
A mandatory information session for participants and parents/legal guardians will be July 6 from 6-7:30 p.m. All the above are at or will depart Thompson Park, 805 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft section of Middletown.
“Owl Hoots” for children ages 4-6, and parents, will be May 22 from 1:30-2:30 p.m. at Holmdel Park, Longstreet Road. Cost is $4 per person for the event consisting of stories about night owls, and the chance to examine an owl pellet. Preregistration is required for the above. To preregister or for more information, call the Park System at (732) 842-4000. The TDD number is 711.