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For other themes: All About the Arts, Dinosaurs, Junior History Detectives,
Knights & Dragons, Mad About Science, Outer Space & Astronomy, Planes, Trains, Autos & Ships,
Princesses & Fairies, and Superheroes
Summer & special camps for animal & nature lovers
Upcoming Events
Animal & Nature Places Hosting Regular Events for Kids
Wallaby from Eyes of the Wild.
(Sandra K. Lee/Patch.com)
Lord Stirling Stables (Basking Ridge) - offers pony rides, lessons and special events
Morris County Parks - their calendar regularly has programs and nature walks for kids, including Baby & Me Hikes (see more county parks below)
Grounds for Sculpture (Hamilton) - host regular Tot Tours and other special events
Duke Farms (Hillsborough) - offer Junior series for naturalists, ornithologists and entomologists and family programs including nature walks
Eyes of the Wild (Washington)- Family Safari Nights usually held the 1st Saturday of the month; My Cub program for 6 & under held twice a month; they also visit libraries and other venues; see story on Patch.com here
Living Ocean (Ship Bottom) - various special programs including summer events such as outings and a puppet theatre
Turtle Back Zoo (West Orange) - regular special events for families; Mommy & Me program for kids 3-4 years old; Family workshops
Morris County Parks - their calendar regularly has programs and nature walks for kids, including Baby & Me Hikes (see more county parks below)
Grounds for Sculpture (Hamilton) - host regular Tot Tours and other special events
Duke Farms (Hillsborough) - offer Junior series for naturalists, ornithologists and entomologists and family programs including nature walks
Eyes of the Wild (Washington)- Family Safari Nights usually held the 1st Saturday of the month; My Cub program for 6 & under held twice a month; they also visit libraries and other venues; see story on Patch.com here
Living Ocean (Ship Bottom) - various special programs including summer events such as outings and a puppet theatre
Turtle Back Zoo (West Orange) - regular special events for families; Mommy & Me program for kids 3-4 years old; Family workshops
Zoos, Aquariums, Farms and Nature Centers - and More
Zoos, Aquariums, etc - petting zoos, animal sanctuaries, zoos, aquariums & horseback riding in NJ
NJ Farms - farms with petting zoos and special events for kids
County Parks - many offer environmental programs & nature walks for kids
Recreation Departments in NJ - organized by county; many offer nature & animal programs
Snakes-N-Scales - Reptile, Amphibian, Fish, Bug and Spider programs at participating locations in NJ; links to online animal fun; summer camp, party ideas and more
NJ Farms - farms with petting zoos and special events for kids
County Parks - many offer environmental programs & nature walks for kids
Recreation Departments in NJ - organized by county; many offer nature & animal programs
Snakes-N-Scales - Reptile, Amphibian, Fish, Bug and Spider programs at participating locations in NJ; links to online animal fun; summer camp, party ideas and more
Animal & Nature Learning & Fun Online (& with your Gadgets)
Ology.com - informational & fun website run by the American Museum of Natural History with special sections for marine biology, zoology and paleontology (check Parenthood's Dinosaur page, too)
Animal Coloring Pages - from Popcorn Park Zoo
Pocket Zoo - iTunes app for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad; watch live animal cams; free version and one for $1.99
Animal Coloring Pages - from Popcorn Park Zoo
Pocket Zoo - iTunes app for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad; watch live animal cams; free version and one for $1.99
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