Intro to Astronomy August 10, 2024 @ 9:00 pm - 10:30 pm Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Join us for a night under the stars at Duke Farms! Join us for a night under the stars at Duke Farms! We will start in the classroom with an […]
Life in the Meadow August 13, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Explore the marvels of the meadow! Join us on a walk through one of the meadows at Duke Farms! Learn about the interactions of life in the meadow and the […]
Beginner’s Tree ID August 15, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Trees do a lot for us; why not learn how to thank them by name? Such constant features of our landscape, trees can be easy to take for granted compared […]
An Evening with the Bats August 22, 2024 @ 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States How will you celebrate International Bat Night? Join us as we learn to identify and appreciate these unsung nocturnal mammals for International Bat Night. We will take a brief walk […]
Birding & Stewardship Series: Palm Warbler October 12, 2024 @ 7:00 am - 9:00 am Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Build it and they will come—stewardship edition. Participants will go on an early morning birding walk through different types of restored habitats at Duke Farms, including meadow, forest, and wetland. […]
Birding & Stewardship Series: Cedar Waxwing November 2, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Build it and they will come—stewardship edition.Participants will go on an early morning birding walk through multiple types of restored habitat and ending at the Arboretum. Along the way, we'll […]
The Year of the Oak November 2, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Acorns galore!Have you noticed an unusually large amount of acorns falling from oak trees this fall? This is because this year is a "mast year" for some species of oak […]
Birding & Stewardship Series: Barred Owl November 8, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Build it and they will come—stewardship edition.Participants will go on an evening birding walk through Duke Farms to learn about the meadow and forest restoration projects that have supported our […]
Autumn Dendrology Workshop November 9, 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 […]
Science Writing Workshop November 15, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Master the art of science storytelling!Course OverviewLearn the fundamentals of science communication with an award-winning author! The workshop begins with a 20-minute presentation on how to effectively use written language […]