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New Jersey Invasive Species Strike Team Conference

Duke Farms Coach Barn 80 Rte 206 South, Hillsborough, NJ, United States

The upcoming annual Strike Team conference will include seminars on foraging for invasive species, the great things happening in New York state, and historical changes of invasive species in central New Jersey forests. There will be two interactive panel discussions - rare species conservation and our newest emerging invasive species threats. We'll also be honoring...

$69

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Clean Communities

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

Individuals and groups can raise money for area non-profits while cleaning up Hopewell Township! FoHVOS partners with Hopewell Township to participate in this statewide program to keep our public spaces clean and provide funds to non-profits. We will provide trash bags, gloves, and vests. We welcome all groups and individuals to participate - we have...

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Spring Bird Hike

Mount Rose Preserve Mount Rose Preserve, Princeton, NJ, United States

FoHVOS is co-sponsoring a hike with the Washington Crossing Audubon Society (WCAS) at the Mount Rose Preserve. Join FoHVOS Land Steward Beth Craighead and birding enthusiast Sharyn Magee of the WCAS for an early morning walk to look and listen for early spring migrants. The walk will run throughout the morning, but you can leave...

Forest Bathing & Streamside Meditation

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

Forest bathing and streamside meditation as we hike the Ridge Trail on the Ted Stiles Preserve.

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Forest Restoration Workshop

FoHVOS Office 28 Fiddlers Creek Road, Titusville, NJ, United States

Learn the process of restoring a 6-acre forest at the Mount Rose Preserve in Hopewell Township from Dr. Michael Van Clef, FoHVOS Stewardship Director and Jared Rosenbaum, Botanist with Wild Ridge Plants. The workshop will start at the FoHVOS office and end with a walking tour of the restoration site.

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Hopewell Harvest Fair

Hopewell Elementary School 35 Princeton Avenue, Hopewell, NJ, United States

FoHVOS will have a table at the Hopewell Harvest Fair, an annual fall event that brings together community groups, local businesses, civic organizations, and individuals to celebrate our area and all it has to offer.

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Birding Hike at Mount Rose Preserve with Tyler Christensen

Mount Rose Preserve Mount Rose Preserve, Princeton, NJ, United States

Grab your binoculars and join this early morning bird hike with FoHVOS Land Stewards Tyler Christensen and Beth Craighead on the first day of fall on the Forest Trail at Mount Rose Preserve. This newly acquired preserve provides a variety of habitats for a number of interesting bird species. Our focus will be on identifying winter migrant and resident birds that are found at the preserve.

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Forest Bathing at Our New Preserve

This 2-mile forest bathing experience will be one of the first public hikes on newly preserved land in Hopewell Township. Location information will be shared closer to the event date.

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Clean Communities Day

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

Clean Communities Day is an opportunity for groups and individuals to raise money for the nonprofit of their choice while helping clean up Hopewell Valley.

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Birding Hike

Mount Rose Preserve Mount Rose Preserve, Princeton, NJ, United States

This hike is co-sponsored by Washington Crossing Audubon Society. The hike is free.

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Creek Meditation and Forest Bathing

Fiddler's Creek Preserve 43 Fiddlers Creek Road, Titusville, NJ, United States

Stream side meditation and yoga, 2-mile hike on mature upland forest and meadow along Fiddler's Creek.

Natural Lands Stewardship Workshop – Deer and Invasive Species Management

Monmouth Battlefield Park 16 Business Route 33, Manalapan, NJ, United States

Topics: Invasive Species & Deer Management
Join public and private managers of natural lands for a day-long workshop discussing the following topics:
- Stewarding Natural Lands in Urban Areas,
- Forest Health
- Deer Management Panel
- Ticks
- New Tools in the War against Invasive Species

$25
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Christmas Bird Count

This December, the National Audubon Society is organizing its 119th Christmas Bird Count. This is when volunteers conduct bird counts all across the country.

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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 17 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...

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Family Kestrel Box Building Workshop

The American Kestrel, a small and colorful falcon of grassland habitats, is a threatened species in New Jersey. FoHVOS invites families to participate in our kestrel conservation program by attending a nest box building workshop. This program will provide families with a hands-on volunteer opportunity that will directly benefit a state-threatened species.

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Family Kestrel Box Building Workshop

The American Kestrel, a small and colorful falcon of grassland habitats, is a threatened species in New Jersey. FoHVOS invites families to participate in our kestrel conservation program by attending a nest box building workshop. This program will provide families with a hands-on volunteer opportunity that will directly benefit a state-threatened species.