Hooked on Fishing, Not on Drugs – Youth Fishing Challenge 2023

NJ School of Conservation 1 Wapalanne Road, Sandyston, United States

Give your child an amazing day of fishing in beautiful Lake Wapalanne! They might even win a prize!This fun fishing event is open to all youth (17 & younger). Spend some quality time fishing with your family at Lake Wapalanne. Your child will need to bring their own fishing gear. Registered youth participants may be […]

Free

Forest Fun Day

NJ School of Conservation 1 Wapalanne Road, Sandyston, United States

Experience the magic that can only be found at the NJ School of Conservation during a day of fun in the forest.This event is all about community and fun!Bring your family (or not!) and your lunch and stay for a few hours, or spend the whole day! Pick and choose from some of our most […]

Summer Wild Edibles Information Walk

NJ School of Conservation 1 Wapalanne Road, Sandyston, United States

Wild edibles: nutrition, gastronomy, survival and fun science Jumpstart a foraging habit for your soups, stews, salads, pestos and fritters! Your program leader, Joanne White, will lead you on a walk to discuss and photograph whatever is available in woods and meadow-like areas. Although this is not an eating event, lots of follow-up information will […]

STEAM into Monarch Butterfly Conservation

NJ School of Conservation 1 Wapalanne Road, Sandyston, United States

This workshop will result in K-12 educators feeling refreshed, excited, inspired and ready to challenge students with an authentic problem.STEAM into Monarch Butterfly ConservationIn 2022, the migratory monarch butterfly was classified as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. We can all do something to help! This fun, informative and mostly outdoor workshop […]

Explore Archery! for Children and Adults (ages 8+)

NJ School of Conservation 1 Wapalanne Road, Sandyston, United States

You pull back the bowstring. You stare downrange at the bullseye. Release! The arrow flies away and plunges into the target. Bullseye!Join the fun! Participants will be taught by USA Archery certified instructors. The class will include basic archery skills, fun drills, and archery games. We will have you flinging arrows in no time. Be […]

Observing Nature: Inward and Outward

NJ School of Conservation 1 Wapalanne Road, Sandyston, United States

An intuitive and exciting program to enhance participant’s lives with practical instruction on how to develop powers of observation. Now in its second year, "Observing Nature: Inward and Outward" is led by Peter Del Vecchio, using his training and life experiences as both a keen observer of the natural world and yogic mindfulness guide to […]

$35.00 - $199.00

Social and Emotional Learning & Environmental Education: Perfect Together

Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough, NJ, United States

Challenged by integrating Social Emotional Learning (SEL) into your work? The NJ School of Conservation has paved the way for SEL for 75+ years. Meeting the needs of students and educators, the NJSOC has aligned our curricula with NJ Department of Education’s SEL Competencies. Leave feeling inspired and armed with easily adaptable activities and lessons. […]

Bee Lining: The Exciting Sport of Bee Hunting

NJ School of Conservation 1 Wapalanne Road, Sandyston, United States

AS OF 9/28 THIS EVENT IS STILL ON FOR 9/30. WE ARE WATCHING THE WEATHER. PLEASE CHECK THE EMAIL YOU USED WHEN YOU REGISTERED FOR INFORMATION ABOUT A POSSIBLE POSTPONEMENT DUE TO RAIN.   Discover the lost art of Bee Lining! Bee careful as we’re certain you'll get hooked! Join bee enthusiast, Kevin Roche, in […]

Last Call Archery Course (2 Sessions) for Adults and Children (ages 8 +)

NJ School of Conservation 1 Wapalanne Road, Sandyston, United States

10/6/23: POSTPONED TO SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8th It's our last archery class of the year!! You pull back the bowstring. You stare downrange at the bullseye. Release! The arrow flies away and plunges into the target. Bullseye! Join the fun! Participants will be taught by USA Archery certified instructors and past PA state champions. We will […]

Junior Birders (Ages 10-14)

NJ School of Conservation 1 Wapalanne Road, Sandyston, United States

POSTPONED DUE TO RAIN. WATCH FOR NEW DATE! Hey there, bird fans! Join us for Junior Birders, a fun event where we'll explore the fascinating world of our feathered friends. Do you love wildlife? Have you ever wondered about the birds in your backyard that you see and hear every day? Get to know your […]

Autumn Wild Edibles Information Walk

NJ School of Conservation 1 Wapalanne Road, Sandyston, United States

10/6/23: POSTPONED TO SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8th Wild edibles: nutrition, gastronomy, survival and fun science Jumpstart a foraging habit for your soups, stews, salads, pestos and fritters! Your program leader, Joanne White, will lead you on a walk to discuss and photograph whatever is available in woods and meadow-like areas. Although this is not an eating […]

Rustic Bread Baking

NJ School of Conservation 1 Wapalanne Road, Sandyston, United States

10/5/23: THIS PROGRAM IS ON, DESPITE THE RAIN. PLEASE DRESS FOR THE WEATHER-- RAINCOAT & BOOTS-- AND DON'T FORGET YOUR SUPPLIES. Explore a hands-on experience in bread baking in an outdoor, wood fired oven! Warm homemade bread, fresh out of the oven, is a sumptuous culinary repast! Try this hands-on experience in rustic bread baking […]