Nature
Birding Brigantine-Forsythe National Wildlife Reserve & Refuge
by on November 11, 2017
Birding Brigantine-Forsythe National Wildlife Reserve & Refuge. Mary Jane Mannherz, leader. Meet at SLNC at 7:30am OR meet at Cloverdale Farm County Park at 9am; 34 Cloverdale Rd, Barnegat, NJ, to discover late migrants and resident birds in this lovely, former cranberry bog and farmhouse area. We will then travel south,…
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Charlie Zahm & Tad Marks Concert ~ A Tribute to John Denver 7:30pm
by on November 4, 2017
Charlie Zahm & Tad Marks return for another awesome concert on Saturday, November 4th at 7:30pm! Admission: $12/person in advance (by 11/3/17 at 5pm) or $15/person on 11/4/17. (Prices are the same for all ages.) Charlie Zahm on vocals & guitar and Tad Marks on fiddle! Concert will be held…
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Natural Dyes 101
by on November 4, 2017
Embrace the colors of fall by making natural dyes out of plant materials found in our forests. In this hands-on class we will search the forest for suitable dye materials and use traditional techniques to create our own natural dyes. An item to dye will be provided and will become…
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Tigers Run the Woods Mile Fun Run
by on October 28, 2017
Tigers Run the Woods Mile Sponsored by Friends of Silver Lake Nature Center and the Bristol Township School District Foundation for Educational Excellence ON Saturday, October 28th at 10:00AM Who: Runners of all ages and abilities, gather your friends and family to dress up in costume and do a fun…
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Nature Step-By-Step Painting Class
by on September 16, 2017
Mark your calendar! "Save the Date!!" A Taste of Artistry is coming to SLNC on Saturday, September 16th!! Join us for a Nature Step-By-Step Painting Class with A Taste of Artistry-Art on Wheels on Saturday, September 16th, at 2pm! This is fun class is open to the public, and no…
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Nature Journal Crafting
by on July 29, 2017
Join SLNC Office Manager AND Journal Crafting Extraordinaire, Danielle Morrisey, for this awesome program! Create your own simple hand-bound journal out of recycled materials. Families and Individuals of all ages welcome. $10/person or $8/person for Friends of Silver Lake Members. Please pre-register to ensure materials are available for all participants. …
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Art & Nature in the Earthship
by on July 22, 2017
Join Gail Bracegirdle and Marty Shively, Members of the Artists of Bristol, for a unique nature art experience in the Earthship! Participants will get to take home their lovely creations! Families & individuals of all ages are welcome. Cost is $8/person for Members of Silver Lake Nature Center or $10/person for…
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Birding 101 – Summer Edition
by on July 15, 2017
Beginner’s Birding! Saturday, July 15 1 pm – 3 pm Designed for the beginner. Everything from binoculars to birdfeeders to identification will be covered. Then we move on to bird identification in the wilds of the preserve. Fee per person: $8 member; $10 non-member
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Sensory Awareness Hike
by on July 8, 2017
Join us as we use our five senses to explore the wonders of the forest! Families & individuals of all ages are welcome. Cost is $8/person for Members of Silver Lake Nature Center or $10/person for Non-members.
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Earthship Tours – FREE!
by on July 8, 2017
Visit the Silver Lake Earthship and learn all about these zero carbon buildings! See how this unique structure collects and filters rainwater. Learn how an Earthship maintains a comfortable temperature year round.
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