Join us as we learn about this meditative drawing method. Zen Tangles are an easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun artform in which you use structured patterns to create beautiful images. The designs are non-representational and unplanned. There is no up or down to Zen Tangle art. You don't need to know what a tangle is going […]

Catch a fish with a fly you made yourself!Using clever combinations of feathers, fur, and wire – a fly tyer aims to imitate the look, flutter, wiggle, color, and silhouette of a bug or bait fish, all in hopes of presenting an appetizing imitation to an unsuspecting fish. A skilled angler is also a student […]

Learn about the surprising uses of the plants we see everyday!Come with herbalist and casual forager Reid Giacomarra as we explore the School of Conservation campus in search of seasonal edible, medicinal & historically relevant native, nonnative & invasive plants, trees and maybe even some mushrooms.Your guide, Reid, has always been fascinated by all things […]

Free yourself from your mental gerbil wheel and experience the peace and focus that come from simply being present!In “Observing Nature: Inward and Outward,” you’ll learn how to still your mind, open your heart, open your eyes, and open your higher senses to take in what is going on within and around you at all […]

REGISTRATION FOR SUNDAY'S PROGRAM IS CLOSED. TICKETS ARE STILL AVAILABLE FOR SATURDAY, SEPT. 13TH.  Free yourself from your mental gerbil wheel and experience the peace and focus that come from simply being present! In “Observing Nature: Inward and Outward,” you’ll learn how to still your mind, open your heart, open your eyes, and open your […]

Join like-minded women and hike on trails at NJSOC.Ladies only! Join us each month for a Tuesday morning hike on local trails, as we look for signs of the changing seasons, photo opportunities and forest calm. Along the way, we will learn hiking tips for the woods. Lois Lyons, an NJSOC Master Educator, will be […]

Learn about the surprising uses of the plants we see everyday!Come with herbalist and casual forager Reid Giacomarra as we explore the School of Conservation campus in search of seasonal edible, medicinal & historically relevant native, nonnative & invasive plants, trees and maybe even some mushrooms.Your guide, Reid, has always been fascinated by all things […]