August 5, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Summer Dendrology Workshop 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 […]
August 5, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Wading in the Brook: An Up-Close Look Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Search for everything from bugs to fish as we wade through Dukes Brook and identify its resident critters! The best way to learn about our waterways is to get in […]
August 12, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Seed Bombs for Pollinators Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Plant native wildflowers, support local pollinators, and practice your fastball—all at the same time! Using organic materials and native seeds collected from Duke Farms' restored meadows, we'll make wildflower seed […]
August 17, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm The Big Bike Ride Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Never been to Duke Farms? Maybe it’s just been a few years since your last visit and you want a refresher. Join us for a bike ride to explore the […]
August 22, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Seed Bombs for Pollinators Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Plant native wildflowers, support local pollinators, and practice your fastball—all at the same time!Using organic materials and native seeds collected from Duke Farms' restored meadows, we'll make wildflower seed bombs […]
August 26, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Intro to Birding: Migration Woods Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Thrushes, woodpeckers, and warblers—Oh my! Learn the basics of bird identification using visual and behavioral cues, along with some common songs and vocalizations. Each participant will receive a basic guide […]
August 26, 2023 @ 9:00 am - August 27, 2023 @ 10:15 am Gardening for Wildlife Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States From early spring through the fall frost, the Permaculture Garden is alive with bees, butterflies, and birds!Meet the wildlife-friendly flowers, shrubs, and trees in our Permaculture Garden and learn why […]
August 29, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Gardening for Wildlife Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States From early spring through the fall frost, the Permaculture Garden is alive with bees, butterflies, and birds!Meet the wildlife-friendly flowers, shrubs, and trees in our Permaculture Garden and learn why […]
August 31, 2023 @ 8:15 pm - 9:45 pm Orchids Under the Blue Moon Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Join us for this after-hours program scheduled to highlight August's second full moon over the spectacular Orchid Range. Meet at the Farm Barn Orientation Center and take in the subtle […]
September 1, 2023 @ 6:15 pm - 7:30 pm Evening Nature Walk: Understanding Our Forests Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States There’s more to our forests than meets the eye. Join us on an evening walk to learn more! We’ll hit the trails and explore one of the oldest patches of […]
September 2, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Summer Wildflower Walk Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Each passing day of summer brings new blooms to Duke Farms’ landscapes. Join us on a guided nature walk to explore this diversity at its height. Put names to the […]
September 16, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Map & Compass Navigation Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Learn the techniques and importance behind map and compass navigation.Course OverviewHave you ever gone off-trail to relieve yourself and wondered what you would do if you got turned around? Maybe […]
