| Open Pool at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Area |
Tuesday, June 19, 2018
848-456-4278
| Enjoy the pool at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center, Tinton Falls. The Open Pool schedule is as follows: 7:30-9 a.m. Early Bird Workout and 3:30-8 p.m. Open Swim. Daily, monthly and season swim passes available. Cash or check only.
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| Open Gym at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center |
Tuesday, June 19, 2018
4-6 p.m.
848-456-4278 | Stop by the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center, Tinton Falls, and have fun in our climate controlled, indoor gymnasium! We’ll have play equipment available as well as the table games in our lobby. Ages 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times. The cost is $5 per person per day. |
| Open Pool at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Area |
Wednesday, June 20, 2018
848-456-4278
| Enjoy the pool at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center, Tinton Falls. The Open Pool schedule is as follows: 7:30-9 a.m. Early Bird Workout and 3:30-8 p.m. Open Swim. Daily, monthly and season swim passes available. Cash or check only.
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| Open Gym at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center |
Wednesday, June 20, 2018
4-6 p.m.
848-456-4278 | Stop by the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center, Tinton Falls, and have fun in our climate controlled, indoor gymnasium! We’ll have play equipment available as well as the table games in our lobby. Ages 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times. The cost is $5 per person per day. |
| Open Pool at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Area |
Thursday, June 21, 2018
848-456-4278
| Enjoy the pool at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center, Tinton Falls. The Open Pool schedule is as follows: 7:30-9 a.m. Early Bird Workout and 3:30-8 p.m. Open Swim. Daily, monthly and season swim passes available. Cash or check only.
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| Historic Battery Lewis Tours |
Thursday-Sunday, June 21-24, 2018
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
| Tour the newly restored Historic Battery Lewis in the Rocky Point section of Hartshorne Woods Park, Highlands, and learn about the history of this important former coastal defense site. Tours start on the hour. Last tour begins at 3 p.m. FREE! |
| Open Gym at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center |
Thursday, June 21, 2018
4-6 p.m.
848-456-4278 | Stop by the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center, Tinton Falls, and have fun in our climate controlled, indoor gymnasium! We’ll have play equipment available as well as the table games in our lobby. Ages 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times. The cost is $5 per person per day. |
| Nature Lecture Series: Sharks and Shark Bites |
Thursday, June 21, 2018
7-8 p.m.
| Come to the Bayshore Waterfront Park Activity Center, Port Monmouth, for this talk by a Park System Naturalist and learn about the history and ecology of local sharks as well as why they are important to protect. FREE! |
| Open Pool at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Area |
Friday, June 22, 2018
848-456-4278
| Enjoy the pool at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center, Tinton Falls. The Open Pool schedule is as follows: 7:30-9 a.m. Early Bird Workout and 3:30-8 p.m. Open Swim. Daily, monthly and season swim passes available. Cash or check only.
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| Superb Summer Saunter at Tatum Park |
Friday, June 22, 2018
3-4:30 p.m.
| Engage your curiosity as you explore the trails with a Park System Naturalist in Tatum Park, Middletown. Meet in the Holland Activity Center parking lot. FREE! |
| Open Swim at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Area |
Saturday & Sunday, June 23 & 24, 2018
10 a.m.-6 p.m.
848-456-4278 | Enjoy the pool at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center, Tinton Falls. Daily, monthly and season swim passes available. Cash or check only.
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| Thompson Park Canoe Rentals |
Saturday & Sunday, June 23 & 24, 2018
10 a.m.-3 p.m.
732-842-4000 | Canoes will be available for rent on Marlu Lake in Thompson Park, Lincroft. All equipment provided; limited number of canoes available. Open to ages 3 and up, under 18 with adult. All rentals must be returned by 3 p.m. Fee is $15 per boat for 1-3 people for two hours. Cash or check only. |
| Felting Demonstration at Historic Longstreet Farm |
Saturday, June 23, 2018
1-3 p.m.
| Visit Historic Longstreet Farm, Holmdel, and see the process of felting wool and learn how it was used in garments. FREE! |
| 19th Century Woodworking Demonstration at Historic Longstreet Farm |
Saturday, June 23, 2018
1-3 p.m.
| Visit Historic Longstreet Farm, Holmdel, and see how 19th century woodworking tools were used to create various items. FREE! |
| Open Gym at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center |
Saturday, June 23, 2018
10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
848-456-4278 | Stop by the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center, Tinton Falls, and have fun in our climate controlled, indoor gymnasium! We’ll have play equipment available as well as the table games in our lobby. Ages 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times. The cost is $5 per person per day. |
| Mill Demonstration at Historic Walnford |
Saturday & Sunday, June 23 & 24, 2018
1-4 p.m.
609-259-6275 | See the 19th century gristmill in action at Historic Walnford, Upper Freehold. FREE! |
| Boat Tours of the Manasquan Reservoir |
Saturday & Sunday, June 23 & 24, 2018
2 p.m., 3 p.m., 4 p.m. & 5 p.m.
732-751-9453 | These 45-minute tours of the Manasquan Reservoir, Howell, are narrated by Park System Naturalists and include opportunities to view local wildlife. The cost is $6 per adult and $4 per child, age 12 and under. Please call to confirm schedule as tours are both weather and water level dependent. All tours leave from the Visitor Center. |
| Open Gym at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center |
Sunday, June 24, 2018
10:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
848-456-4278 | Stop by the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center, Tinton Falls, and have fun in our climate controlled, indoor gymnasium! We’ll have play equipment available as well as the table games in our lobby. Ages 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times. The cost is $5 per person per day. |
| Seabrook-Wilson House Open |
Sunday, June 24, 2018
1-4 p.m.
732-787-3033, ext. 2# | Visit this house, which dates back to the early 1700s, in Bayshore Waterfront Park, Port Monmouth. See displays on the ecology of the bay and local history. FREE! |
| Roots of Root Beer at Historic Walnford |
Sunday, June 24, 2018
1-4 p.m.
| Sample a dozen different root beers while learning about entrepreneur Charles Hires and his wife Emma Waln at Historic Walnford, Upper Freehold. FREE! |
| Open Pool at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Area |
Monday, June 25, 2018
848-456-4278
| Enjoy the pool at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center, Tinton Falls. The Open Pool schedule is as follows: 7:30-9 a.m. Early Bird Workout and 2-8 p.m. Open Swim. Daily, monthly and season swim passes available. Cash or check only.
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| Seining Along Sandy Hook Bay at Bayshore Waterfront Park |
Monday, June 25, 2018
11 a.m.-12 p.m.
| Join us at Bayshore Waterfront Park in Port Monmouth for this hands-on nature program. Discover a variety of fish, crabs, and other sea creatures as we pull a seine net through the calm waters of Sandy Hook Bay. Closed-toe shoes are required. Meet on the beach near the park entrance. Parents or guardians are required to stay with and supervise their children. No swimming during the event. Weather permitting. FREE! |
| Open Pool at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Area |
Tuesday, June 26, 2018
848-456-4278
| Enjoy the pool at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center, Tinton Falls. The Open Pool schedule is as follows: 7:30-9 a.m. Early Bird Workout and 12:30-8 p.m. Open Swim. Daily, monthly and season swim passes available. Cash or check only.
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| Open Gym at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center |
Tuesday, June 26, 2018
4-6 p.m.
848-456-4278 | Stop by the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center, Tinton Falls, and have fun in our climate controlled, indoor gymnasium! We’ll have play equipment available as well as the table games in our lobby. Ages 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times. The cost is $5 per person per day. |
| Open Pool at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Area |
Wednesday, June 27, 2018
848-456-4278
| Enjoy the pool at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center, Tinton Falls. The Open Pool schedule is as follows: 7:30-9 a.m. Early Bird Workout and 12-8 p.m. Open Swim. Daily, monthly and season swim passes available. Cash or check only.
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| Seining Along Sandy Hook Bay at Bayshore Waterfront Park |
Wednesday, June 27, 2018
11 a.m.-12 p.m.
| Join us at Bayshore Waterfront Park in Port Monmouth for this hands-on nature program. Discover a variety of fish, crabs, and other sea creatures as we pull a seine net through the calm waters of Sandy Hook Bay. Closed-toe shoes are required. Meet on the beach near the park entrance. Parents or guardians are required to stay with and supervise their children. No swimming during the event. Weather permitting. FREE! |
| Open Gym at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center |
Wednesday, June 27, 2018
4-6 p.m.
848-456-4278 | Stop by the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center, Tinton Falls, and have fun in our climate controlled, indoor gymnasium! We’ll have play equipment available as well as the table games in our lobby. Ages 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times. The cost is $5 per person per day. |
| Open Pool at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Area |
Thursday, June 28, 2018
848-456-4278
| Enjoy the pool at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center, Tinton Falls. The Open Pool schedule is as follows: 7:30-9 a.m. Early Bird Workout and 12:30-8 p.m. Open Swim. Daily, monthly and season swim passes available. Cash or check only.
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| The Casual Birder at Weltz Park |
Thursday, June 28, 2018
9 a.m.
| Join a Park System Naturalist for this laid-back morning bird walk at Weltz Park, Oakhurst. Meet in the West Park Ave parking area. No need to be an expert at identifying birds to enjoy this walk. A limited number of binoculars will be available to borrow if needed. Open to ages 11 and up; under 16 with adult. FREE! |
| Historic Battery Lewis Tours |
Thursday-Sunday, June 28-July 1, 2018
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
| Tour the newly restored Historic Battery Lewis in the Rocky Point section of Hartshorne Woods Park, Highlands, and learn about the history of this important former coastal defense site. Tours start on the hour. Last tour begins at 3 p.m. FREE! |
| Open Gym at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center |
Thursday, June 28, 2018
4-6 p.m.
848-456-4278 | Stop by the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center, Tinton Falls, and have fun in our climate controlled, indoor gymnasium! We’ll have play equipment available as well as the table games in our lobby. Ages 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times. The cost is $5 per person per day. |
| Open Pool at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Area |
Friday, June 29, 2018
848-456-4278
| Enjoy the pool at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center, Tinton Falls. The Open Pool schedule is as follows: 7:30-9 a.m. Early Bird Workout and 12-8 p.m. Open Swim. Daily, monthly and season swim passes available. Cash or check only.
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| Seining Along Sandy Hook Bay at Bayshore Waterfront Park |
Friday, June 29, 2018
11 a.m.-12 p.m.
| Join us at Bayshore Waterfront Park in Port Monmouth for this hands-on nature program. Discover a variety of fish, crabs, and other sea creatures as we pull a seine net through the calm waters of Sandy Hook Bay. Closed-toe shoes are required. Meet on the beach near the park entrance. Parents or guardians are required to stay with and supervise their children. No swimming during the event. Weather permitting. FREE! |
| Open Swim at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Area |
Saturday, June 30, 2018
10 a.m.-6 p.m.
848-456-4278 | Enjoy the pool at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center, Tinton Falls. Daily, monthly and season swim passes available. Cash or check only.
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| Daylily Day at Deep Cut Gardens |
Saturday, June 30, 2018
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
732-671-6050 | The Monmouth County Park System and Garden State Daylily Growers present Daylily Day at Deep Cut Gardens, Middletown. Daylily displays with experts on hand to answer questions. Come enjoy our large selection of daylilies on the grounds. Admission and parking are free. |
| Crochet/Lacemaking Demonstration at Historic Longstreet Farm |
Saturday, June 30, 2018
1-3 p.m.
732-946-3758 | Visit Historic Longstreet Farm, Holmdel, and see Dorothy Gratton demonstrate the art of crochet and lacemaking from the Victorian era. FREE!
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| Cookstove Demonstration at Historic Longstreet Farm |
Saturday, June 30, 2018
11 a.m.-3 p.m.
| Visit the out kitchen and see what's cooking on the woodstove at Historic Longstreet Farm, Holmdel. FREE! |
| Open Gym at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center |
Saturday, June 30, 2018
10:30-12 p.m.
848-456-4278 | Stop by the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center, Tinton Falls, and have fun in our climate controlled, indoor gymnasium! We’ll have play equipment available as well as the table games in our lobby. Ages 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times. The cost is $5 per person per day. |
| Mill Demonstration at Historic Walnford |
Saturday & Sunday, June 30 & July 1, 2018
1-4 p.m.
609-259-6275 | See the 19th century gristmill in action at Historic Walnford, Upper Freehold. FREE! |
| Boat Tours of the Manasquan Reservoir |
Saturday & Sunday, June 30 & July 1, 2018
2 p.m., 3 p.m., 4 p.m. & 5 p.m.
732-751-9453 | These 45-minute tours of the Manasquan Reservoir, Howell, are narrated by Park System Naturalists and include opportunities to view local wildlife. The cost is $6 per adult and $4 per child, age 12 and under. Please call to confirm schedule as tours are both weather and water level dependent. All tours leave from the Visitor Center. |
| Open Ceramics |
Sunday, July 1, 2018
12:30-4:30 p.m.
732-842-4000, ext. 4343 | Come to the Thompson Park Creative Arts Center, Lincroft, and choose from a large selection of bisque fired pottery pieces to glaze and make your own. Children age 12 and under are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult. The cost is $6 per hour plus price of bisque ware; cash or check only. Pieces will be fired in about a week. |
| Seabrook-Wilson House Open |
Sunday, July 1, 2018
1-4 p.m.
732-787-3033, ext. 2# | Visit this house, which dates back to the early 1700s, in Bayshore Waterfront Park, Port Monmouth. See displays on the ecology of the bay and local history. FREE! |
| Seining Along Sandy Hook Bay at Bayshore Waterfront Park |
Monday, July 2, 2018
11 a.m.-12 p.m.
| Join us at Bayshore Waterfront Park in Port Monmouth for this hands-on nature program. Discover a variety of fish, crabs, and other sea creatures as we pull a seine net through the calm waters of Sandy Hook Bay. Closed-toe shoes are required. Meet on the beach near the park entrance. Parents or guardians are required to stay with and supervise their children. No swimming during the event. Weather permitting. FREE! |
| Tidal Tuesdays at Fisherman's Cove |
Tuesday, July 3, 2018
11 a.m.
| Stop by the Activity Center at Fisherman’s Cove Conservation Area, Manasquan, and join a Park System Naturalist to discover exciting things about nature and our coastal habitats. Each week take part in a different activity such as meeting creatures living in the water that we find in our seine net or creating crafts from natural materials found along the shore. Programs run for about 30-60 minutes. For details on the activity for the week, please call 732-751-9453. FREE! |
| Seining Along Sandy Hook Bay at Bayshore Waterfront Park |
Wednesday, July 4, 2018
11 a.m.-12 p.m.
| Join us at Bayshore Waterfront Park in Port Monmouth for this hands-on nature program. Discover a variety of fish, crabs, and other sea creatures as we pull a seine net through the calm waters of Sandy Hook Bay. Closed-toe shoes are required. Meet on the beach near the park entrance. Parents or guardians are required to stay with and supervise their children. No swimming during the event. Weather permitting. FREE! |
| Independence Day Celebration at Historic Longstreet Farm |
Wednesday, July 4, 2018
12-3 p.m.
732-946-3758 | Join the staff at Historic Longstreet Farm, Holmdel, as they celebrate the holiday with games and contests. FREE!
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| Boat Tours of the Manasquan Reservoir |
Wednesday, July 4, 2018
2 p.m., 3 p.m., 4 p.m. & 5 p.m.
732-751-9453 | These 45-minute tours of the Manasquan Reservoir, Howell, are narrated by Park System Naturalists and include opportunities to view local wildlife. The cost is $6 per adult and $4 per child, age 12 and under. Please call to confirm schedule as tours are both weather and water level dependent. All tours leave from the Visitor Center. |
| Historic Battery Lewis Tours |
Thursday-Sunday, July 5-8, 2018
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
| Tour the newly restored Historic Battery Lewis in the Rocky Point section of Hartshorne Woods Park, Highlands, and learn about the history of this important former coastal defense site. Tours start on the hour. Last tour begins at 3 p.m. FREE! |
| Drop-In Kayak Tour of Swimming River |
Thursday, July 5, 2018
1-2 p.m.
| Paddle your way down the river during these kayak nature tours at Swimming River Park, Middletown. Novice paddlers welcome. All equipment is provided; both single and tandem kayaks available. First come, first served. All tours depart on time. Program limited to twelve participants. Wear appropriate clothing that can get wet. The cost is $20 per person; cash or check only. Open to ages 12 and up, under 18 with adult. |
| Enviro-Quest at Dorbrook Recreation Area |
Thursday, July 5, 2018
11 a.m.
| Meet at the picnic shelter by the basketball courts at the Dorbrook Recreation Area, Colts Neck, and follow the Enviro-Quest signs to where the Park System Naturalist is waiting. Once there, join in nature-related activities, crafts or games for 30–60 minutes of nature fun. FREE! |
| Seining Along Sandy Hook Bay at Bayshore Waterfront Park |
Friday, July 6, 2018
11 a.m.-12 p.m.
| Join us at Bayshore Waterfront Park in Port Monmouth for this hands-on nature program. Discover a variety of fish, crabs, and other sea creatures as we pull a seine net through the calm waters of Sandy Hook Bay. Closed-toe shoes are required. Meet on the beach near the park entrance. Parents or guardians are required to stay with and supervise their children. No swimming during the event. Weather permitting. FREE! |
| Drop-In Kayak Tour of Swimming River |
Friday, July 6, 2018
4-5 p.m.
| Paddle your way down the river during these kayak nature tours at Swimming River Park, Middletown. Novice paddlers welcome. All equipment is provided; both single and tandem kayaks available. First come, first served. All tours depart on time. Program limited to twelve participants. Wear appropriate clothing that can get wet. The cost is $20 per person; cash or check only. Open to ages 12 and up, under 18 with adult. |
| Boat Tours of the Manasquan Reservoir |
Friday, July 6, 2018
6:30 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
732-751-9453 | These 45-minute tours of the Manasquan Reservoir, Howell, are narrated by Park System Naturalists and include opportunities to view local wildlife. The cost is $6 per adult and $4 per child, age 12 and under. Please call to confirm schedule as tours are both weather and water level dependent. All tours leave from the Visitor Center. |
| Roving Naturalist at Dorbrook Recreation Area |
Saturday, July 7, 2018
9 a.m.
732-872-2670 | Join our Roving Park System Naturalist for a walk in Dorbrook Recreation Area, Colts Neck. Meet in the soccer field parking lot. We'll discuss seasonal points of interest, search for signs of wildlife, and identify a bird or two. This is 1.5-2 hour program, but feel free to join in or drop out at any point. Dress for the weather as light rain is not a deterrent. FREE!
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| Thompson Park Canoe Rentals |
Saturday & Sunday, July 7 & 8, 2018
10 a.m.-3 p.m.
732-842-4000 | Canoes will be available for rent on Marlu Lake in Thompson Park, Lincroft. All equipment provided; limited number of canoes available. Open to ages 3 and up, under 18 with adult. All rentals must be returned by 3 p.m. Fee is $15 per boat for 1-3 people for two hours. Cash or check only. |
| Mill Demonstration at Historic Walnford |
Saturday & Sunday, July 7 & 8, 2018
1-4 p.m.
609-259-6275 | See the 19th century gristmill in action at Historic Walnford, Upper Freehold. FREE! |
| Threshing Demonstration at Historic Longstreet Farm |
Saturday & Sunday, July 7 & 8, 2018
12-2 p.m.
732-946-3758 | Take a step back in time and watch an antique threshing machine in action at Historic Longstreet Farm, Holmdel. FREE! |
| Boat Tours of the Manasquan Reservoir |
Saturday & Sunday, July 7 & 8, 2018
2 p.m., 3 p.m., 4 p.m. & 5 p.m.
732-751-9453 | These 45-minute tours of the Manasquan Reservoir, Howell, are narrated by Park System Naturalists and include opportunities to view local wildlife. The cost is $6 per adult and $4 per child, age 12 and under. Please call to confirm schedule as tours are both weather and water level dependent. All tours leave from the Visitor Center. |
| Seabrook-Wilson House Open |
Sunday, July 8, 2018
1-4 p.m.
732-787-3033, ext. 2# | Visit this house, which dates back to the early 1700s, in Bayshore Waterfront Park, Port Monmouth. See displays on the ecology of the bay and local history. FREE! |
| Blacksmith Demonstration at Historic Longstreet Farm |
Sunday, July 8, 2018
1-3 p.m.
| Come see what the Blacksmith is making in his workshop at Historic Longstreet Farm, Holmdel. FREE! |
| Seining Along Sandy Hook Bay at Bayshore Waterfront Park |
Monday, July 9, 2018
11 a.m.-12 p.m.
| Join us at Bayshore Waterfront Park in Port Monmouth for this hands-on nature program. Discover a variety of fish, crabs, and other sea creatures as we pull a seine net through the calm waters of Sandy Hook Bay. Closed-toe shoes are required. Meet on the beach near the park entrance. Parents or guardians are required to stay with and supervise their children. No swimming during the event. Weather permitting. FREE! |
| Tidal Tuesdays at Fisherman's Cove |
Tuesday, July 10, 2018
11 a.m.
| Stop by the Activity Center at Fisherman’s Cove Conservation Area, Manasquan, and join a Park System Naturalist to discover exciting things about nature and our coastal habitats. Each week take part in a different activity such as meeting creatures living in the water that we find in our seine net or creating crafts from natural materials found along the shore. Programs run for about 30-60 minutes. For details on the activity for the week, please call 732-751-9453. FREE! |
| Seining Along Sandy Hook Bay at Bayshore Waterfront Park |
Wednesday, July 11, 2018
11 a.m.-12 p.m.
| Join us at Bayshore Waterfront Park in Port Monmouth for this hands-on nature program. Discover a variety of fish, crabs, and other sea creatures as we pull a seine net through the calm waters of Sandy Hook Bay. Closed-toe shoes are required. Meet on the beach near the park entrance. Parents or guardians are required to stay with and supervise their children. No swimming during the event. Weather permitting. FREE! |
| Boat Tours of the Manasquan Reservoir |
Wednesday, July 11, 2018
2 p.m., 3 p.m. & 4 p.m.
732-751-9453 | These 45-minute tours of the Manasquan Reservoir, Howell, are narrated by Park System Naturalists and include opportunities to view local wildlife. The cost is $6 per adult and $4 per child, age 12 and under. Please call to confirm schedule as tours are both weather and water level dependent. All tours leave from the Visitor Center. |
| Historic Battery Lewis Tours |
Thursday-Sunday, July 12-15, 2018
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
| Tour the newly restored Historic Battery Lewis in the Rocky Point section of Hartshorne Woods Park, Highlands, and learn about the history of this important former coastal defense site. Tours start on the hour. Last tour begins at 3 p.m. FREE! |
| Enviro-Quest at Freneau Woods Park |
Thursday, July 12, 2018
11 a.m.
| Start in the Visitor Center's parking lot in Freneau Woods Park, Aberdeen, and follow the Enviro-Quest signs to where the Park System Naturalist is waiting. Once there, join in nature-related activities, crafts or games for 30–60 minutes of nature fun. FREE! |
| Seining Along Sandy Hook Bay at Bayshore Waterfront Park |
Friday, July 13, 2018
11 a.m.-12 p.m.
| Join us at Bayshore Waterfront Park in Port Monmouth for this hands-on nature program. Discover a variety of fish, crabs, and other sea creatures as we pull a seine net through the calm waters of Sandy Hook Bay. Closed-toe shoes are required. Meet on the beach near the park entrance. Parents or guardians are required to stay with and supervise their children. No swimming during the event. Weather permitting. FREE! |
| Look! I’m Sailing! |
Saturday, July 14, 2018
| We'll provide the captain, you provide the crew. Sailboats will leave the dock between 10 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Limited number of boats; maximum three people per boat. Open to ages 5 and up, under 18 with adult. The cost per boat is $25 for 30 minutes, $40 for 1 hour; cash or check only. |
| Accordion Melodies of the 1890s at Historic Longstreet Farm |
Saturday, July 14, 2018
1-3 p.m.
| Visit Historic Longstreet Farm, Holmdel, and hear music from yesteryear played on an accordion. FREE! |
| Cookstove Demonstration at Historic Longstreet Farm |
Saturday, July 14, 2018
11 a.m.-3 p.m.
| Visit the out kitchen and see what's cooking on the woodstove at Historic Longstreet Farm, Holmdel. FREE! |
| Mill Demonstration at Historic Walnford |
Saturday & Sunday, July 14 & 15, 2018
1-4 p.m.
609-259-6275 | See the 19th century gristmill in action at Historic Walnford, Upper Freehold. FREE! |
| Climb Time at Clayton Park Activity Center |
Saturday, July 14, 2018
12-4 p.m.
| Head over to Clayton Park Activity Center, Upper Freehold, and try our 25’ portable climbing wall. Climbers must be 42” or taller and age 8 or older (under 18 with adult). FREE! |
| Digging Up History at Historic Walnford |
Saturday & Sunday, July 14 & 15, 2018
10 a.m.-12 p.m.
| Come to Historic Walnford, Upper Freehold, and discover what stories may be unearthed beneath our feet. FREE! |
| Boat Tours of the Manasquan Reservoir |
Saturday & Sunday, July 14 & 15, 2018
2 p.m., 3 p.m., 4 p.m. & 5 p.m.
732-751-9453 | These 45-minute tours of the Manasquan Reservoir, Howell, are narrated by Park System Naturalists and include opportunities to view local wildlife. The cost is $6 per adult and $4 per child, age 12 and under. Please call to confirm schedule as tours are both weather and water level dependent. All tours leave from the Visitor Center. |
| Seabrook-Wilson House Open |
Sunday, July 15, 2018
1-4 p.m.
732-787-3033, ext. 2# | Visit this house, which dates back to the early 1700s, in Bayshore Waterfront Park, Port Monmouth. See displays on the ecology of the bay and local history. FREE! |
| Open Shoot Archery |
Sunday, July 15, 2018
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
| Join us for this open shoot at the Thompson Park Activity Barn, Lincroft. All equipment is provided. No outside equipment permitted. This is not an instructional clinic and NOT designed for beginners. Open to ages 10 and up (under 18 with adult). Cost is $10 per person; cash or check only. |
| Seining Along Sandy Hook Bay at Bayshore Waterfront Park |
Monday, July 16, 2018
11 a.m.-12 p.m.
| Join us at Bayshore Waterfront Park in Port Monmouth for this hands-on nature program. Discover a variety of fish, crabs, and other sea creatures as we pull a seine net through the calm waters of Sandy Hook Bay. Closed-toe shoes are required. Meet on the beach near the park entrance. Parents or guardians are required to stay with and supervise their children. No swimming during the event. Weather permitting. FREE! |
| Tidal Tuesdays at Fisherman's Cove |
Tuesday, July 17, 2018
11 a.m.
| Stop by the Activity Center at Fisherman’s Cove Conservation Area, Manasquan, and join a Park System Naturalist to discover exciting things about nature and our coastal habitats. Each week take part in a different activity such as meeting creatures living in the water that we find in our seine net or creating crafts from natural materials found along the shore. Programs run for about 30-60 minutes. For details on the activity for the week, please call 732-751-9453. FREE! |
| Seining Along Sandy Hook Bay at Bayshore Waterfront Park |
Wednesday, July 18, 2018
11 a.m.-12 p.m.
| Join us at Bayshore Waterfront Park in Port Monmouth for this hands-on nature program. Discover a variety of fish, crabs, and other sea creatures as we pull a seine net through the calm waters of Sandy Hook Bay. Closed-toe shoes are required. Meet on the beach near the park entrance. Parents or guardians are required to stay with and supervise their children. No swimming during the event. Weather permitting. FREE! |
| Boat Tours of the Manasquan Reservoir |
Wednesday, July 18, 2018
2 p.m., 3 p.m. & 4 p.m.
732-751-9453 | These 45-minute tours of the Manasquan Reservoir, Howell, are narrated by Park System Naturalists and include opportunities to view local wildlife. The cost is $6 per adult and $4 per child, age 12 and under. Please call to confirm schedule as tours are both weather and water level dependent. All tours leave from the Visitor Center. |