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Come Out to Play, Discover, Learn!

RENT A NATURALIST
Generally curious about our preserve, its history, our plants, and the many animals that live on the preserve? Curious about the trees you've seen on your many hikes on the property? Our naturalist can answer those questions and more when you Rent a Naturalist for a one hour guided nature walk at Schiff Nature Preserve. Fees are $10 per person for a minimum of 5 people and a maximum of 20. Payment in full is required to confirm the reservation. Contact us at to arrange a mutually agreed upon time and date for your guided nature walk.

March 28, 2023 (Tuesday) 7:00-8:30 pm
Environmental Book Club
Schiff Natural Lands Trust & Schiff Nature Preserve
339 Pleasant Valley Road, Mendham, 07945

Schiff Nature Preserve offers members participation in an Environmental Book Club for FREE. Meet with other Schiff members eight times per year in the Nature Center for a friendly gathering to discuss a previously selected environmentally focused book together. New members are always welcome. Visit Schiff's website to become a member and then email our volunteer coordinator, Pete at pcthurlow@yahoo.com for details on attending the book club. February's book to be discussed at the Environmental Book Club is Fuzz by Mary Roach.
Contact: 973-543-6004
April 1, 2023 (Saturday) 9:00-10:30 am
Schiff Natural History Walk Series
Schiff Natural Lands Trust & Schiff Nature Preserve
339 Pleasant Valley Road (Use 339 Schiff Dr in your GPS), Mendham, 07945

Schiff Natural Lands Trust maintains three separately named preserves, covering a vast 768 acres comprised of forest, meadow, stream, and wetlands protected as open space. This naturalist led spring walk series will show you the varied terrain as well as variety of flora and fauna that call each of Schiff's preserves home. Each session will meet at a different preserve location to be able to explore different aspects of Schiff's property. Each walk will cover approximately 1.5 to 3 miles. On 4/1, we will explore Schiff Nature Preserve. Meet at the Nature Center, 339 Schiff Drive. On 4/29, we will explore Schiff's Mt. Paul Preserve, Mt. Paul Drive, Chester. On 5/20, we will explore Franklin Parker Trail, Thomas Road access, and on 6/24, we will explore the McVickers Brook Preserve, 229 Pleasant Valley Rd., Mendham. This is an all weather event with the exception of thunderstorm, extreme wind, ice or wind chill temperature warnings. In the event of a cancellation, advance registration will ensure you receive a weather cancellation notice within 24 hours of the program start time.This hike is open to all ages. Wear sturdy shoes, dress for the weather, and bring binoculars (Schiff has some to loan out if you do not have your own, please indicate this in comment section upon registration). We also recommend a hat and bug lotion. Members fee is $5. Non- member fee is $10. Advance registration and payment is required.
Contact: 973-543-6004
- Register by 03/31/23
April 2, 2023 (Sunday) 9-11 am
Sunday Morning Fitness Hike
Schiff Natural Lands Trust & Schiff Nature Preserve
339 Pleasant Valley Road (Use 339 Schiff Dr in your GPS), Mendham, 07945

Join us for a brisk 5- mile hike over varied terrain across Schiff Nature Preserve. Hikers meet at McVickers Brook parking lot at 239 Pleasant Valley Road, Mendham. Vaccinated dogs on leash are welcome. Free to members. Non- member fee is $10. This program is an all weather event with the exception of severe weather. In the event of a cancellation, advance registration will ensure you receive a weather cancellation notice within 24 hours of the program start time. Advance registration and payment is required 24 hours in advance. Guests are asked to have face coverings on their person.
Contact: 973-543-6004
- Register by 04/01/23
April 6, 2023 (Thursday) 7:00-8:30 pm
Full Moon Hike
Schiff Natural Lands Trust & Schiff Nature Preserve
339 Pleasant Valley Road (Use 339 Schiff Dr in your GPS), Mendham, 07945

Night hikes provide us with an altogether different experience. Schiff's Full Moon Hikes are an excellent opportunity to see our beautiful landscape by the light of the moon. Discover the magic of hiking at night while the moon is at its fullest, when even the most familiar trails reveal sights and sounds, they only share with the cool, quiet night. This 2 mile, 1 ½ hour hike is perfect for those age 6 and older, but guests should feel comfortable walking on uneven terrain. Guests are advised to wear hiking boots, weather appropriate attire, and bring headlamps to have on hand. Member fee is $10 per person. Non-member fee is $15 per person. Please, no pets are permitted on this hike. This is an all weather event with the exception of extreme weather and high winds. Guests are asked to have masks on hand. These walks are very popular, so early, advance registration and payment are required to confirm your place.
Contact: 973-543-6004
- Register by 04/05/23
April 11, 2023 (Tuesday) 10:00 - 11:15 am
Yoga @Schiff Nature Preserve
Schiff Nature Preserve
339 Pleasant Valley Road (Use 339 Schiff Dr in your GPS), Mendham, 07945

Join Yoga Instructor Meg Carlough Kudrik (ERYT-500/Former Owner of NYC's House of Jai Yoga) at Schiff Nature Preserve for an easy hike and gentle yoga session. The class is suitable for all levels of adult yoga practitioners. Variations will be offered to accommodate both beginners and seasoned students. We will begin with a brief centering session, and then enjoy a beautiful hike through the landscapes of Schiff Nature Preserve. Once settled within the serene environment, we will practice pranayama (breathing), asana (postures), and meditation while experiencing the calming benefits of being present in nature. Come enjoy a practice for both body and mind, and leave feeling renewed and ready to approach your day with clarity and ease. Students should bring their own mat and wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes. Member fee is $15. Non- member fee is $20. Advance payment and registration is required. In the event of extreme weather conditions, class will be conducted indoors at the Nature Center. Classes will meet on the second Tuesday of the month from April through September.
Contact: 973-543-6004
April 13, 2023 (Thursday) 10:00-11:00 am
Critter Cove Story Time
Schiff Nature Preserve
339 Pleasant Valley Road, Mendham, 07945

Intended for our youngest stewards ages 3-5 with an adult, join a naturalist for outdoor story time and songs. Using nature themed books and songs; we'll meet at the Nature Center and head up to the Critter Cove area to celebrate nature. With a seasonal focus to our readings, parents, and children attend this program together. This program is an all weather event to be held entirely outside; with exception of thunderstorm or extreme wind warnings. Member fee is $5 per child. Non-member fee is $8 per child. No charge for parents/chaperones. Advance registration and payment is required. In the event of a cancellation, advance registration will ensure you receive a weather cancellation notice within 24 hours. Guests are asked to have a mask on hand.
Contact: 973-543-6004
April 23, 2023 (Sunday) 9-11 am
Volunteer Work Session
Schiff Natural Lands Trust & Schiff Nature Preserve
339 Pleasant Valley Road (Use 339 Schiff Dr in your GPS), Mendham, 07945

The Conservation and Stewardship Committee welcomes your involvement in maintaining our trails, open space, and buildings. Meet at the Nature Center for two hours of land stewardship work. Each work session provides the community an opportunity to work side by side with Schiff staff and Board members in a variety of hands-on projects. Depending on the season, we may be clearing trails, removing invasive species, planting native trees and shrubs, conducting building repairs, restoring fences and bridges, or raking out the Native Garden. Volunteers (16 and under with a parent) are encouraged to dress for the weather, wear sturdy shoes, bring sunscreen and bug spray as appropriate, and bring a beverage and snack in a backpack for hands free walking. Bring garden or work gloves. Tools provided by Schiff. Volunteers are asked to sign a waiver and may bring and use their own tools if they prefer. Please pre-register online so we can plan projects accordingly.
Contact: 973-543-6004
- Register by 04/22/23
April 29, 2023 (Saturday) 9:00-10:30 am
Schiff Natural History Walk Series- Mt. Paul
Mt. Paul Preserve
Mt. Paul Road, Chester, 07930

Schiff Natural Lands Trust maintains three separately named preserves, covering a vast 768 acres comprised of forest, meadow, stream, and wetlands protected as open space. This naturalist led spring walk series will show you the varied terrain as well as variety of flora and fauna that call each of Schiff's preserves home. Each session will meet at a different preserve location to be able to explore different aspects of Schiff's property. Each walk will cover approximately 1.5 to 3 miles. We will explore the Mt. Paul Preserve located on Mt. Paul Rd in Chester. This is an all weather event with the exception of thunderstorm, extreme wind, ice or wind chill temperature warnings. In the event of a cancellation, advance registration will ensure you receive a weather cancellation notice within 24 hours of the program start time.This hike is open to all ages. Wear sturdy shoes, dress for the weather, and bring binoculars (Schiff has some to loan out if you do not have your own, please indicate this in comment section upon registration). We also recommend a hat and bug lotion. Members fee is $5. Non- member fee is $10. Advance registration and payment is required.
Contact: 973-543-6004
- Register by 04/28/23
May 5, 2023 (Friday) 7:30 - 9:00 pm
Full Moon HIke
Schiff Natural Lands Trust & Schiff Nature Preserve
339 Pleasant Valley Road (Use 339 Schiff Dr in your GPS), Mendham, 07945

Night hikes provide us with an altogether different experience. Schiff's Full Moon Hikes are an excellent opportunity to see our beautiful landscape by the light of the moon. Discover the magic of hiking at night while the moon is at its fullest, when even the most familiar trails reveal sights and sounds, they only share with the cool, quiet night. This 2 mile, 1 ½ hour hike is perfect for those age 6 and older, but guests should feel comfortable walking on uneven terrain. Guests are advised to wear hiking boots, weather appropriate attire, and bring headlamps to have on hand. Member fee is $10 per person. Non-member fee is $15 per person. Please, no pets are permitted on this hike. This is an all weather event with the exception of extreme weather and high winds. Guests are asked to have masks on hand. These walks are very popular, so early, advance registration and payment are required to confirm your place.
Contact: 973-543-6004
- Register by 05/04/23
May 9, 2023 (Tuesday) 10:00 - 11:15 am
Yoga @Schiff Nature Preserve
Schiff Nature Preserve
339 Pleasant Valley Road (Use 339 Schiff Dr in your GPS), Mendham, 07945

Join Yoga Instructor Meg Carlough Kudrik (ERYT-500/Former Owner of NYC's House of Jai Yoga) at Schiff Nature Preserve for an easy hike and gentle yoga session. The class is suitable for all levels of adult yoga practitioners. Variations will be offered to accommodate both beginners and seasoned students. We will begin with a brief centering session, and then enjoy a beautiful hike through the landscapes of Schiff Nature Preserve. Once settled within the serene environment, we will practice pranayama (breathing), asana (postures), and meditation while experiencing the calming benefits of being present in nature. Come enjoy a practice for both body and mind, and leave feeling renewed and ready to approach your day with clarity and ease. Students should bring their own mat and wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes. Member fee is $15. Non- member fee is $20. Advance payment and registration is required. In the event of extreme weather conditions, class will be conducted indoors at the Nature Center. Classes will meet on the second Tuesday of the month from April through September.
Contact: 973-543-6004
May 11, 2023 (Thursday) 10:00-11:00 am
Critter Cove Story Time
Schiff Nature Preserve
339 Pleasant Valley Road, Mendham, 07945

Intended for our youngest stewards ages 3-5 with an adult, join a naturalist for outdoor story time and songs. Using nature themed books and songs; we'll meet at the Nature Center and head up to the Critter Cove area to celebrate nature. With a seasonal focus to our readings, parents, and children attend this program together. This program is an all weather event to be held entirely outside; with exception of thunderstorm or extreme wind warnings. Member fee is $5 per child. Non-member fee is $8 per child. No charge for parents/chaperones. Advance registration and payment is required. In the event of a cancellation, advance registration will ensure you receive a weather cancellation notice within 24 hours. Guests are asked to have a mask on hand.
Contact: 973-543-6004
May 14, 2023 (Sunday) 9:00 - 11:00 am
Sunday Morning Fitness Hike
McVicker's Preserve
239 Pleasant Valley Road, Mendham, 07945

Join us for a brisk 5- mile hike over varied terrain across Schiff Nature Preserve. Hikers meet at McVickers Brook parking lot at 239 Pleasant Valley Road, Mendham. Vaccinated dogs on leash are welcome. Free to members. Non- member fee is $10. This program is an all weather event with the exception of severe weather. In the event of a cancellation, advance registration will ensure you receive a weather cancellation notice within 24 hours of the program start time. Advance registration and payment is required 24 hours in advance. Guests are asked to have face coverings on their person.
Contact: 973-543-6004
- Register by 05/13/23
May 20, 2023 (Saturday) 9:00- 10:30 am
Schiff Natural History Walk Series- Franklin Parker
Schiff Nature Preserve- Franklin Parker Trail
230 Thomas Road, Mendham, 07945

Schiff Natural Lands Trust maintains three separately named preserves, covering a vast 768 acres comprised of forest, meadow, stream, and wetlands protected as open space. This naturalist led spring walk series will show you the varied terrain as well as variety of flora and fauna that call each of Schiff's preserves home. Each session will meet at a different preserve location to be able to explore different aspects of Schiff's property. Each walk will cover approximately 1.5 to 3 miles. On 5/20, we will explore Franklin Parker Trail meeting at the Thomas Road parking lot just before 230 Thomas Rd., Mendham. This is an all weather event with the exception of thunderstorm, extreme wind, ice or wind chill temperature warnings. In the event of a cancellation, advance registration will ensure you receive a weather cancellation notice within 24 hours of the program start time.This hike is open to all ages. Wear sturdy shoes, dress for the weather, and bring binoculars (Schiff has some to loan out if you do not have your own, please indicate this in comment section upon registration). We also recommend a hat and bug lotion. Member fee is $5. Non- member fee is $10. Advance registration and payment is required.
Contact: 973-543-6004
- Register by 05/19/23
May 21, 2023 (Sunday) 4:00 - 6:00 pm
Music in the Woods Concert Series- Joe Cirotti Quintet
Schiff Nature Preserve
339 Pleasant Valley Road (Use 339 Schiff Dr in your GPS), Mendham, 07945

Schiff's Music in the Woods concert series allows nature and music lovers to converge on Schiff Nature Preserve to be rewarded with an outdoor listening experience among the trees. Feel free to bring your snacks, (adult) beverages, and perhaps a pillow for stadium bench seating comfort, wear comfortable walking shoes for the 30 minute walk up into the beautiful woods of the preserve. The Amphitheatre provides a unique outdoor opportunity for community, nature, and music all blended together for a lovely afternoon. On May 21st, we welcome back Joe Cirrotti with his quintet; friends and pickers, Joe Cirotti, Peter Lister, Mike Alexander, Tim Coyle, and Dan DeRiso all share a mutual love of American roots music, playing an eclectic array of both original, and cover material spanning decades.

These concerts will be held in a large outdoor Amphitheatre setting that requires guests to arrive by 3:30 pm to allow for the 30-minute walk up to the venue. Guests may BYOB, snacks, and pillows for your comfort. Seating capacity and parking are limited, so carpooling is suggested. Advance ticket purchases are required. Current Member fee is $20. Schiff (new and renew)membership and MITW ticket bundle pricing is $65. Non- member fee is $25. Ticket proceeds directly support Schiff and the musicians. Outdoor events occur shy of rain or thunderstorms. Refunds will be processed automatically in the event of a cancellation.
Contact: 9735436004
- Register by 05/20/23
June 8, 2023 (Thursday) 10:00-11:00 am
Critter Cove Story Time
Schiff Nature Preserve
339 Pleasant Valley Road, Mendham, 07945

Intended for our youngest stewards ages 3-5 with an adult, join a naturalist for outdoor story time and songs. Using nature themed books and songs; we'll meet at the Nature Center and head up to the Critter Cove area to celebrate nature. With a seasonal focus to our readings, parents, and children attend this program together. This program is an all weather event to be held entirely outside; with exception of thunderstorm or extreme wind warnings. Member fee is $5 per child. Non-member fee is $8 per child. No charge for parents/chaperones. Advance registration and payment is required. In the event of a cancellation, advance registration will ensure you receive a weather cancellation notice within 24 hours. Guests are asked to have a mask on hand.
Contact: 973-543-6004
June 13, 2023 (Tuesday) 10:00 - 11:15 am
Yoga @Schiff Nature Preserve
Schiff Nature Preserve
339 Pleasant Valley Road (Use 339 Schiff Dr in your GPS), Mendham, 07945

Join Yoga Instructor Meg Carlough Kudrik (ERYT-500/Former Owner of NYC's House of Jai Yoga) at Schiff Nature Preserve for an easy hike and gentle yoga session. The class is suitable for all levels of adult yoga practitioners. Variations will be offered to accommodate both beginners and seasoned students. We will begin with a brief centering session, and then enjoy a beautiful hike through the landscapes of Schiff Nature Preserve. Once settled within the serene environment, we will practice pranayama (breathing), asana (postures), and meditation while experiencing the calming benefits of being present in nature. Come enjoy a practice for both body and mind, and leave feeling renewed and ready to approach your day with clarity and ease. Students should bring their own mat and wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes. Member fee is $15. Non- member fee is $20. Advance payment and registration is required. In the event of extreme weather conditions, class will be conducted indoors at the Nature Center. Classes will meet on the second Tuesday of the month from April through September.
Contact: 973-543-6004
June 19, 2023 (Monday) to June 23, 2023 (Friday) 9-12 pm
Fledglings- Sensational Seasons
Schiff Natural Lands Trust & Schiff Nature Preserve
339 Pleasant Valley Road (Use 339 Schiff Dr in your GPS), Mendham, 07945

Sensational Seasons! This week we will welcome the summer season with the Summer Solstice. The program activities will revolve around the changing of the seasons and the ways in which each season varies in the natural world. Children ages 3 to 5 years of age will have the opportunity to spend each morning of our week together exploring the forest and great meadow, developing their confidence, and laying the foundation for a lifelong appreciation of nature. Environmental Educators facilitate hands-on activities in nature encouraging stewardship, reflection and creativity. Ample time for free-play allows children to engage in unstructured meaningful outdoor experiences with their peers and the environment. Spring Fledglings is held entirely outdoors, with an indoor space available for extreme weather (lightning, high winds). Appropriate attire for comfort in the outdoors is expected. The opportunity to witness nature no matter the weather leads to a greater appreciation and respect for our environment. Children must be potty trained. Instructor:Child ratio 5:1 with two instructors. This is a drop off program so parents will be asked to provide emergency contact information. Member fee is $250 per week. Non- member fee is $280 per week. Advance registration and payment are required.
Contact: 973-543-6004
- Register by 06/18/23
June 26, 2023 (Monday) to June 30, 2023 (Friday) 9 am- 12 pm
Fledglings- Exploring Habitats
Schiff Natural Lands Trust & Schiff Nature Preserve
339 Pleasant Valley Road, Mendham, 07945

Habitat Safari Week. The forest and the meadow are homes to very different animals and plants. Through games, activities and crafts the Fledglings will hunt for as many different species as we can find! Children ages 3 to 5 years of age will have the opportunity to spend each morning of our week together exploring the habitats of Schiff, developing their confidence, and laying the foundation for a lifelong appreciation of nature. Environmental Educators facilitate hands-on activities in nature encouraging stewardship, reflection and creativity. Ample time for free-play allows children to engage in unstructured meaningful outdoor experiences with their peers and the environment. Spring Fledglings is held entirely outdoors, with an indoor space available for extreme weather (lightning, high winds). Appropriate attire for comfort in the outdoors is expected. The opportunity to witness nature no matter the weather leads to a greater appreciation and respect for our environment. Children must be potty trained. Instructor:Child ratio 5:1 with two instructors. This is a drop off program so parents will be asked to provide emergency contact information. Member fee is $250 per week. Non- member fee is $280 per week. Advance registration and payment are required.
Contact: 973-543-6004
- Register by 06/25/23
July 11, 2023 (Tuesday) 10:00 - 11:15 am
Yoga @Schiff Nature Preserve
Schiff Nature Preserve
339 Pleasant Valley Road (Use 339 Schiff Dr in your GPS), Mendham, 07945

Join Yoga Instructor Meg Carlough Kudrik (ERYT-500/Former Owner of NYC's House of Jai Yoga) at Schiff Nature Preserve for an easy hike and gentle yoga session. The class is suitable for all levels of adult yoga practitioners. Variations will be offered to accommodate both beginners and seasoned students. We will begin with a brief centering session, and then enjoy a beautiful hike through the landscapes of Schiff Nature Preserve. Once settled within the serene environment, we will practice pranayama (breathing), asana (postures), and meditation while experiencing the calming benefits of being present in nature. Come enjoy a practice for both body and mind, and leave feeling renewed and ready to approach your day with clarity and ease. Students should bring their own mat and wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes. Member fee is $15. Non- member fee is $20. Advance payment and registration is required. In the event of extreme weather conditions, class will be conducted indoors at the Nature Center. Classes will meet on the second Tuesday of the month from April through September.
Contact: 973-543-6004
July 13, 2023 (Thursday) 10:00-11:00 am
Critter Cove Story Time
Schiff Nature Preserve
339 Pleasant Valley Road, Mendham, 07945

Intended for our youngest stewards ages 3-5 with an adult, join a naturalist for outdoor story time and songs. Using nature themed books and songs; we'll meet at the Nature Center and head up to the Critter Cove area to celebrate nature. With a seasonal focus to our readings, parents, and children attend this program together. This program is an all weather event to be held entirely outside; with exception of thunderstorm or extreme wind warnings. Member fee is $5 per child. Non-member fee is $8 per child. No charge for parents/chaperones. Advance registration and payment is required. In the event of a cancellation, advance registration will ensure you receive a weather cancellation notice within 24 hours. Guests are asked to have a mask on hand.
Contact: 973-543-6004
August 8, 2023 (Tuesday) 10:00 - 11:15 am
Yoga @Schiff Nature Preserve
Schiff Nature Preserve
339 Pleasant Valley Road (Use 339 Schiff Dr in your GPS), Mendham, 07945

Join Yoga Instructor Meg Carlough Kudrik (ERYT-500/Former Owner of NYC's House of Jai Yoga) at Schiff Nature Preserve for an easy hike and gentle yoga session. The class is suitable for all levels of adult yoga practitioners. Variations will be offered to accommodate both beginners and seasoned students. We will begin with a brief centering session, and then enjoy a beautiful hike through the landscapes of Schiff Nature Preserve. Once settled within the serene environment, we will practice pranayama (breathing), asana (postures), and meditation while experiencing the calming benefits of being present in nature. Come enjoy a practice for both body and mind, and leave feeling renewed and ready to approach your day with clarity and ease. Students should bring their own mat and wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes. Member fee is $15. Non- member fee is $20. Advance payment and registration is required. In the event of extreme weather conditions, class will be conducted indoors at the Nature Center. Classes will meet on the second Tuesday of the month from April through September.
Contact: 973-543-6004
August 10, 2023 (Thursday) 10:00-11:00 am
Critter Cove Story Time
Schiff Nature Preserve
339 Pleasant Valley Road, Mendham, 07945

Intended for our youngest stewards ages 3-5 with an adult, join a naturalist for outdoor story time and songs. Using nature themed books and songs; we'll meet at the Nature Center and head up to the Critter Cove area to celebrate nature. With a seasonal focus to our readings, parents, and children attend this program together. This program is an all weather event to be held entirely outside; with exception of thunderstorm or extreme wind warnings. Member fee is $5 per child. Non-member fee is $8 per child. No charge for parents/chaperones. Advance registration and payment is required. In the event of a cancellation, advance registration will ensure you receive a weather cancellation notice within 24 hours. Guests are asked to have a mask on hand.
Contact: 973-543-6004
September 12, 2023 (Tuesday) 10:00 - 11:15 am
Yoga @Schiff Nature Preserve
Schiff Nature Preserve
339 Pleasant Valley Road (Use 339 Schiff Dr in your GPS), Mendham, 07945

Join Yoga Instructor Meg Carlough Kudrik (ERYT-500/Former Owner of NYC's House of Jai Yoga) at Schiff Nature Preserve for an easy hike and gentle yoga session. The class is suitable for all levels of adult yoga practitioners. Variations will be offered to accommodate both beginners and seasoned students. We will begin with a brief centering session, and then enjoy a beautiful hike through the landscapes of Schiff Nature Preserve. Once settled within the serene environment, we will practice pranayama (breathing), asana (postures), and meditation while experiencing the calming benefits of being present in nature. Come enjoy a practice for both body and mind, and leave feeling renewed and ready to approach your day with clarity and ease. Students should bring their own mat and wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes. Member fee is $15. Non- member fee is $20. Advance payment and registration is required. In the event of extreme weather conditions, class will be conducted indoors at the Nature Center. Classes will meet on the second Tuesday of the month from April through September.
Contact: 973-543-6004
September 14, 2023 (Thursday) 10:00-11:00 am
Critter Cove Story Time
Schiff Nature Preserve
339 Pleasant Valley Road, Mendham, 07945

Intended for our youngest stewards ages 3-5 with an adult, join a naturalist for outdoor story time and songs. Using nature themed books and songs; we'll meet at the Nature Center and head up to the Critter Cove area to celebrate nature. With a seasonal focus to our readings, parents, and children attend this program together. This program is an all weather event to be held entirely outside; with exception of thunderstorm or extreme wind warnings. Member fee is $5 per child. Non-member fee is $8 per child. No charge for parents/chaperones. Advance registration and payment is required. In the event of a cancellation, advance registration will ensure you receive a weather cancellation notice within 24 hours. Guests are asked to have a mask on hand.
Contact: 973-543-6004