Parking passes are required on Saturdays. The Orientation Center and Cafe are open Thursdays – Saturdays. The property is closed to the public on Sundays and Mondays.

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Birding & Stewardship Series: Wood Thrush

Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ

Build it and they will come, stewardship edition Join an up with the birds walk through a forest habitat at Duke Farms, Research Woods, to learn about restoration efforts that have supported our bird of the month, the Wood Thrush! We will also be birding for other species that rely on healthy forests ecosystems for […]

$15.00

An Evening With the Moths

Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ

Moths and fireflies and bats, oh my! Celebrate National Moth Week at Duke Farms by learning about these nocturnal insects! We will take a brief walk to observe Duke Farms landscapes in the evening and do some "lighting" to observe and identify a variety of moths. Expect to also see other nocturnal creatures like bats […]

$15.00

Intro to Geocaching

Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ

Learn about geocaching through guided practice at Duke Farms!Learn about geocaching through guided practice at Duke Farms! We will begin by talking about what geocaching is and basic navigation skills. Then we will move into the property to practice as a group and discover the world of geocaching.Program GuidelinesRegistration is required. Please let us know […]

$12.00

Summer Dendrology Workshop

Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ

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 ecosystems—both today and into the future—will contextualize the strong focus on tree identification necessary to understand these complex organisms. Some background in basic tree identification […]

$50.00

Beginner’s Tree ID

Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ

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 to an unexpected wildflower or a chance wildlife sighting. But this time of verdancy is an invitation to pay closer attention to the steadfast giants that […]

$12.00

Birding & Stewardship Series: American Goldfinch

Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ

Build it and they will come, stewardship edition Join an up with the birds walk through meadow habitats to learn about Duke Farms restoration efforts that have supported our bird of the month, and the New Jersey state bird, the American Goldfinch! We will also be birding for the other species that rely on meadows […]

$15.00

Fall Stewardship Workshop

Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ

Learn to manage natural resources more effectively. Course Overview The Fall Stewardship Workshop caters to land stewards and property owners seeking to enhance the effective management of their natural resources. This concise, expert-led course aims to equip participants with fundamental knowledge, fostering a comprehensive understanding of prudent stewardship practices. Featured Topics: Identifying invasive plants Prioritizing […]

$75.00

Wilderness First Aid

Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ

Emergencies can happen anywhere and at any time, but in the woods we’re more limited in what we can do. Course Overview WFA students will learn practical wilderness first aid skills and gain the confidence to step up, make decisions, and ultimately create positive outcomes from unpredictable situations. We don’t have all the medical resources […]

$230.00