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Environmental Education Center Programs July 22 to Aug. 4
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER
Entertaining & Educational Activities for All Ages
July 29, 2013 through August 4, 2013
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BASKING RIDGE, NJ - The Somerset County Park Commission Environmental Education Center at 190 Lord Stirling Road in Basking Ridge has scheduled the following Naturalist-led programs to help children and adults enjoy the wonder and the beauty of nature as summer takes hold in Somerset County. The Environmental Education Center provides many entertaining and educational programs for children and adults year around.
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CHILDREN, TEEN, & WITH PARENT PROGRAMS
Marshmullers
Tuesday, July 30 thru Thursday, August 1 from 9:30 A.M. to 11:30 A.M.
Children age 4 to 6 will enjoy a three-day program focusing on the world
of plants and animals. Activities will include expeditions to the
fields, forests, and ponds and will include crafts, projects, games,
and stories.
Fee is $40 per person
Register online at www.somersetcountyparks.org or call 908-766-2489. Advance payment required.
ADULT & FAMILY PROGRAMS
KAN-U-KAYAK
Sunday, August 4 from 1:30 P.M. to 3:30 P.M.
Prepare for EEC river trips with an introductory class on basic paddling techniques, safety, and handling a kayak in and out of the water.
Fee is $25 person.
Register online at www.somersetcountyparks.org or call 908-766-2489. Advance payment required.
Blue “BOBO (Buy One – Bring One) Fridays” bins now are located at the Environmental Education Center and Lord Stirling Stable in Basking Ridge, as well as at the Somerset County Park Commission headquarters at North Branch
Park in Bridgewater. The public is invited to drop off canned food or personal-care items for donation to Somerset County food banks.
Information on all Somerset County Park Commission activities may be found on the Internet at www.somersetcountyparks.org. Like us on Facebook and Twitter.