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June FON Hike 2019

Thompson Preserve 95 Pennington-Hopewell Road, Hopewell, NJ, United States

Join us for our third season of Force of Nature Hikes! Romy Toussaint will be leading you through FoHVOS preserve trails while doing light yoga. Event is Open to the whole family!

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July FON Hike 2019

Woosamonsa Ridge Preserve 175 Woosamonsa Road, Pennington, NJ, United States

Join us for our third season of Force of Nature Hikes! Romy Toussaint will be leading you through FoHVOS preserve trails while doing light yoga. Event is Open to the whole family!

Butterfly Count at Thompson Preserve

Thompson Preserve 95 Pennington-Hopewell Road, Hopewell, NJ, United States

Join us Sunday, July 14 at Thompson Preserve to walk through the restored meadow and count flying beauties! To register, please email bcraighead@fohvos.org

Master Ecologist Class

Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Pkwy W, Hillsborough, NJ, United States

Topic: Stewardship Including Deer and Invasive Species
Event Is Full

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Community Conservation Annual Gala 2019

Glenmoore Barn, Hopewell 105 Pennington-Hopewell Road,, Hopewell, NJ, United States

Join FoHVOS for the Community Conservation Annual Gala
September 28th, 2019
Celebrating conservation achievements in the Hopewell Valley community

Free

Eat the Invasives Potluck

Frelinghuysen Arboretum 353 E Hanover Ave, Morris Township, NJ, United States

  Join the Strike Team for a special Invasive Potluck!7015|https://www.fohvos.info/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/img6-1024x768.jpg|large   You're invited to the Eat the Invasives Potluck Frelinghuysen Arboretum Thursday, October 3 6 - 9 PM Join us for a potluck featuring invasive species & local cuisine. Free & family-friendly. Water and tea, plates, and utensils provided. Invasive-centric dishes are encouraged, but feel...

Free
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Clean Communities Day – October 19, 2019

Hopewell Township Public Works 203 Washington Crossing-Pennington Rd., Titusville, NJ, United States

Join FoHVOS Saturday, October 19, 2019, for Clean Communities Day

Is your group looking for a meaningful way to raise extra money? Or, are you looking to give back to the community? Any youth, religious, school or civic organization, or individual, may participate. Email bcraighead@fohvos.org for more information.

Free

#optoutside

Baldpate Mountain 28 Fiddlers Creek Road, Titusville, NJ, United States

Once again -- FoHVOS, RomYoga & Mercer County Parks partner for #optoutside on Black Friday, November 29th! Hike with us at Baldpate Mountain at 10am. Choose your hike distance up to 5 miles! Treats will be provided by FoHVOS. This event is FREE! But please register so we have enough goodies. *Please park at the...

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Christmas Bird Count 2019

This December, the National Audubon Society is organizing its 120th Christmas Bird Count. This is when volunteers conduct bird counts all across the country. These counts take place from Saturday, December 14, 2019 to Sunday, January 5, 2020. Each count occurs within a 15 mile wide diameter circle. The nearest one to us is the...

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Art Sparks & FoHVOS Family Workshop

Art Sparks 33 Railroad Place, Hopewell, NJ, United States

Please join us at the Art Sparks studio as each participant creates a mixed media bird portrait on wood panel. We will paint, draw and collage as we are inspired by the the colors, shapes and variety of birds, as well as by the work of artist Pete Cromer.

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Birding Workshop for Families

Calvary Baptist Church 3 East Broad Street, Hopewell, NJ, United States

Join FoHVOS for a short indoor presentation on winter birds, then we will go outside to look and listen for any birds. We will focus on ID through song, no binoculars are necessary, but bring them if you have them. This is an introduction on bird ID, geared towards families and kids. Please dress for...

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BEE MINE Family Workshop

Timberlane Middle School 51 S Timberlane Drive, Pennington, NJ, United States

Join us in restoring the pollinator population by building your own bee house! Materials will all be up-cycled thanks to Wildflowers Inn Restaurant for donating their used straws. Recommended for children 5 and up. Must be accompanied by an adult. Suggested donation $20 for child/adult pairing (or add a second child for an additional fee)(limited to...

$20 – $30
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Great Backyard Bird Count

Thompson Preserve 95 Pennington-Hopewell Road, Hopewell, NJ, United States

Please join Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space on Sunday, February 16 at 9AM for the Great Backyard Bird Count at the Thompson Preserve on Route 654. We will be helping to count birds to take a real time snapshot of birds in our area. Our list will help researchers learn about how birds are doing, if populations are changing or remaining stable. We will walk the trail and count what we see and hear. The list will then be submitted to eBird, a website dedicated to birds.

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Native Plant Garden Design to Create Pollinator Habitats

Pennington School 112 W Delaware Ave, Pennington, NJ, United States

Register Here! Transform your property into a garden that is beautiful, supports our pollinators, provides habitat, and requires less maintenance by using perennial native flowers, bushes, ground covers, and trees. Turn lawns from monocultures into lovely rich gardens with a diversity of bloom throughout the growing season. It is the vast and quickly diminishing community...

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Art Sparks Workshop

Art Sparks 33 Railroad Place, Hopewell, NJ, United States

Please join us at the Art Sparks studio as each participant creates a mixed media bird portrait on wood panel. We will paint, draw and collage as we are inspired by the the colors, shapes and variety of birds, as well as by the work of artist Pete Cromer.
Recommended for children 5 and up. Must be accompanied by an adult.

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Sky Safari at Baldpate Mountain

Baldpate Mountain 28 Fiddlers Creek Road, Titusville, NJ, United States

The night will begin with a presentation indoors and then we will move to the mansion patio to set up telescopes. If it is cloudy, there will be a more extended presentation and not be able to observe due to low visibility but we will have a scope for show and tell. To get the best...

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Force of Nature Hike- COVID-19 Cancelled

***Cancelled due to COVID-19 Precautions***  Join us for our 2020 Force of Nature Hiking series with Romy Toussaint! Attend one hike or all! Learn about our trails and preserves with some light stretching in the beginning and end. These events are open to all family, friends, and ages (hiking difficulty will vary based on location)....