Somerset County Park Commission Offers Horticultural Programming
The Somerset County Park Commission is offering hands-on programs, events, and celebrations. Fees, locations, and necessary materials are listed in the descriptions. Some programs require pre-registration. You can register online using the “Online Registration” bar on the left, or call if you have any questions. View more here:Horticultural Programming | Somerset County Park Commission, NJ (somersetcountyparks.org)
Art and Photography Exhibit - LJB
February 20th- March 15th Monday- Friday 10:00am - 4:00pm
Saturday March 9th 12:00pm-4:00pm
This exhibit will feature photographs, paintings, and drawings showcasing the four seasons at Leonard J. Buck Garden. See the garden’s many faces through the works of talented artists and photographers. This exhibit will be held at the Leonard J. Buck Garden Visitor Center.
Suggested Donation
Pruning Workshop - LJB
Friday March 22nd 10:00am - 11:30am
Is that shrub in your backyard getting too big? Do you want to prune it yourself, but need some guidance? Then join the Buck Garden staff to learn basic pruning techniques used in the Garden. Proper pruning tools will be discussed. There will be an outdoor presentation, weather permitting. Please dress appropriately for outdoor activities. Pre-registration required.
Fee: $25
Terrific Trees - a Celebration of Arbor Day - Colonial Park Arboretum
Saturday, April 27 9am - 12pm
Visit our arboretum to pick up a free native tree seedling (one tree per household while supplies last). Stay for tree-themed craft activities, read some poet-tree, join a guided tour of the Arboretum, or volunteer for a tree mulching project. For all ages, with adult supervision. No registration necessary. Free event.
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