August 31, 2023 @ 8:15 pm - 9:45 pm Orchids Under the Blue Moon Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Pkwy W, Hillsborough, NJ, United States Join us for this after-hours program scheduled to highlight August's second full moon over the spectacular Orchid Range. Meet at the Farm Barn Orientation Center and take in the subtle […]
September 1, 2023 @ 6:15 pm - 7:30 pm Evening Nature Walk: Understanding Our Forests Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Pkwy W, Hillsborough, NJ, United States There’s more to our forests than meets the eye. Join us on an evening walk to learn more! We’ll hit the trails and explore one of the oldest patches of […]
September 2, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Summer Wildflower Walk Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Pkwy W, Hillsborough, 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 […]
September 16, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Map & Compass Navigation Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Pkwy W, Hillsborough, 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 […]
October 20, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 3:00 pm Fall Invasive Species Workshop Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Pkwy W, Hillsborough, 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 […]
October 28, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Autumn Dendrology Workshop Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Pkwy W, Hillsborough, 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 […]
December 5, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - December 9, 2023 @ 5:00 pm Wilderness First Aid Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Pkwy W, Hillsborough, 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 […]
January 13, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Intro to Birding Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Pkwy W, Hillsborough, 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 […]
January 13, 2024 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Beginner’s Tree Ecology & ID: Conifer Edition Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Pkwy W, Hillsborough, 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 […]
January 25, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Orchids Under the Wolf Moon Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Pkwy W, Hillsborough, 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 […]
