Wondrous Winter Walks
Wednesday, December 18 from 10-11:30 a.m.
Manasquan Reservoir, Howell – Meet in the Environmental Center parking lot. FREE!

The Casual Birder – Thursday, December 5 at 9 a.m.
Fisherman’s Cove Conservation Area, Manasquan – Meet at the Activity Center.

Thursday, December 19 at 9 a.m.
Thompson Park, Lincroft – Meet in the Marlu Lake parking lot.
Wander through the park for about an hour and a half to see what birds we can find. No need to be an expert at identifying birds to enjoy this walk. Come dressed for the weather. FREE!

Local Nature Lecture Series: Seals of the Jersey Shore
Thursday, December 5 from 7-8 p.m.
Bayshore Waterfront Park Activity Center, Port Monmouth
Learn about the different seal species that call the Jersey Shore home during the winter. FREE!

Cookstove Demonstration
Saturday, December 7 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Historic Longstreet Farm, Holmdel
Discover recipes and cooking techniques and kitchens have changed since the 1890s. FREE!

Roving Naturalist
Saturday, December 14 at 9 a.m.
Shark River Park, Wall – Meet in the main parking lot.
Search for signs of wildlife, and identify a bird or two. This is a 1.5-2 hour program, but feel free to join in or drop out at any point. Dress for the weather as light rain and snow are not deterrents. FREE!

Visit With Santa
Saturday & Sunday, December 21 & 22 from 12-3 p.m.
Historic Longstreet Farm, Holmdel
Old-fashioned Victorian Christmas at the farm. Children can visit with Santa, take a walk to the farmhouse, and have a cup of cider. Be sure to bring your camera. FREE!