Summer Wildflower Walk September 2, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Each passing day of summer brings new blooms to Duke Farms’ landscapes. Join us on a guided nature walk to explore this diversity at its height. Put names to the […]
Map & Compass Navigation September 16, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Learn the techniques and importance behind map and compass navigation.Course OverviewHave you ever gone off-trail to relieve yourself and wondered what you would do if you got turned around? Maybe […]
Fall Invasive Species Workshop October 20, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 3:00 pm Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Learn fall/winter season-specific invasive management techniques Course Overview The Fall Invasive Plant Management Workshop is designed for land stewards or property owners who want to manage their natural resources more […]
Autumn Dendrology Workshop October 28, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States In this course, we will explore the trees of Duke Farms through the lens of biology, ecology, and biodiversity. Course Overview Lecture material on how trees fit into our local […]
Wilderness First Aid December 5, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - December 9, 2023 @ 5:00 pm Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Emergencies can happen anywhere and at any time, but in the woods we’re more limited in what we can do.Course OverviewWFA students will learn practical wilderness first aid skills and […]
Intro to Birding January 13, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Woodpeckers, wrens, and waxwings—Oh my!Learn the basics of bird identification using visual and behavioral cues, along with some common songs and vocalizations. Each participant will receive a basic guide to […]
Beginner’s Tree Ecology & ID: Conifer Edition January 13, 2024 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Pining to spruce up your evergreen knowledge? This is the class fir yew!When the bare branches of winter start to get you down, turn to the conifers for a breath […]
Orchids Under the Wolf Moon January 25, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Join us for this after-hours program scheduled to highlight January's full moon over the spectacular Orchid Range.Meet at the Farm Barn Orientation Center and take in the subtle changes that […]
Conifer Walk January 27, 2024 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Pining to spruce up your evergreen knowledge? This is the class fir yew! When the bare branches of winter start to get you down, turn to the conifers for a […]
Winter Dendrology Workshop February 3, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States In this course, we will explore the trees of Duke Farms through the lens of biology, ecology, and biodiversity.Course OverviewLecture material on how trees fit into our local ecosystems—both today […]
