Join CMBO naturalists for this 2-hour walk around The Nature Conservancy’s Garrett Family Preserve property! Explore the numerous grassy paths through The Nature Conservancy’s Garrett Family Preserve. Located along Cape Island Creek, this hidden gem holds warblers, sparrows and much more, including great views of the tidal marsh and the birds within. *Pre-registration is required.
Join CMBO naturalists for this 2-hour walk around The Nature Conservancy’s South Cape May Meadows property! The spring birding can be very rewarding at this freshwater wetland for lingering waterfowl and migrant shorebirds.
Help pull a seine net through the Cape May Harbor to see first-hand what creatures inhabit the waters. Encounter an incredible diversity of marine life as you help pull a twenty-foot seine net through the shallows of Cape May Harbor. You will learn about the ecology of our coastal waters, and about the fascinating and… Read more »
Meet a Nature Center Naturalist on the beach for an hour of ghost crab chasing! Learn about ghost crab habitat, how they move, and what they eat. Do you think you can catch one? Discover what other creatures are on the beach at night. Children may not participate without an adult. Contact us at 609.427.3045… Read more »
Walk the Cove with a naturalist to discover the gifts the sea leaves behind at the water’s edge. Explore one of the area’s ever-changing coastal habitats — the beach, ocean, and dunes of Cape May’s “The Cove” beach. We’ll search the shallows, comb the shoreline for treasures, and walk along the dunes in search of… Read more »
Cape May Bird Observatory’s Annual Spring Optics sale will be taking place at Cape May Convention Hall. We’ve been working with the manufacturers’ representatives to to bring you the best deals! Kowa, Hawke Optics, Swarovski, Vortex & Zeiss are all on board and offering some amazing savings! You’ll have the opportunity to talk to various… Read more »
Join CMBO naturalists for 2 hours of birding around our Northwood trails and nearby Lake Lily! We’ll explore the nature trail and feeding stations at our Northwood Center and enjoy lingering waterfowl and migrant songbirds along Lake Lily. Along with spotting migrant and resident species an emphasis will be placed on learning how to identify song… Read more »
Meet at the Park Office. There are two sessions. First session starts at 10:00 am Second Session starts at 2:00 pm
It’s almost time for the friday evening frog hikes! Meet at the park classroom for a family friendly, froggy id lecture, followed by a night hike (bring flashlights). Rain or shine. Frogs call best on warm nights with light rainfall. Hope to see you there for this popular event!
>Spruce up your garden with wildlife beneficial native plants. Over 40 species to choose from. Staff/volunteers available to help you select plants for your specific space and conditions. First come, first served! Limited selection available for pre-order.
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