Breakfast Briefing: Grading New Jersey’s Great Swamp
On Saturday, September 19, Director of Water Quality Programs Laura Kelm will introduce the Great Swamp Watershed Association’s (GSWA) inaugural Great Swamp Watershed Report Card.
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Kemmerer Library 19 Blue Mill Rd, Morristown, New Jersey
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Craft Beer-B-Q Night at GSWA!
Great Swamp Watershed Association HQ 568 Tempe Wick Rd, Morristown, NJ, United StatesThe Great Swamp Watershed Association is having a free beer tasting party, and you’re invited! What’s the catch? You have to……click below to find out!
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Total Lunar Eclipse Hike at Primrose Farm
Primrose Farm (Enter from Barrett Field) Barrett Field, 1413-000460000-000020001-00000, Morristown, NJOn Sunday, September 27, New Jersey will be in prime position to witness a stellar late night show. A supermoon–when the moon is as close to the earth as possible, appearing very large–will be fully eclipsed by the Earth’s shadow. We’ll hike back into the fields of Primrose Farm to gain an unobstructed view.
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Swamp Explorers for Kids
Great Swamp Watershed Association's CMA 1 Tiger Lily Ln, Morristown, NJ, United StatesOn Sunday, October 4, parents can hang back and let the sprouts lead the way during this kid-centric day hike at GSWA’s Conservation Management Area. Recommended for kids four to eight years old. All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult (18+). Space is very limited.
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Creating a Pollinator Garden
Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge 220 Long Hill Road, Gillette, NJ, United StatesLearn how to attract pollinators to your yard with GSWA director of education and outreach, Hazel England.
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Giralda Farms Explorers Calendar Tickets Add to Calendar
Giralda Farms TrailheadEmbrace your inner Columbus and be one of the first to explore the trails at the newly preserved Giralda Farms in Chatham Township. Beautiful fall colors will be the backdrop for this wildlife hike. Your guide, GSWA’s director of education and outreach, Hazel England, will teach you how to look for signs of wildlife that are getting ready for winter or migrating through.
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Stream Assessment Training
Great Swamp Watershed Association HQ 568 Tempe Wick Rd, Morristown, NJ, United StatesThis workshop will show you how routine visual stream assessment surveys are conducted on our streams and rivers, and how that data can provide critical information about our water resources and the local environment. Then, step by step, you will learn how to conduct an on-the-ground visual stream assessment—one of the most basic water quality assessment tools available to environmental scientists.
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Breakfast Briefing: Blue Acres & Morris County’s Flood Mitigation Program
Great Swamp Watershed Association HQ 568 Tempe Wick Rd, Morristown, NJ, United StatesJoin us and speaker Jennifer McCulloch to learn about NJ’s first county-level, dedicated flood acquisition program. Created in 2012, the Morris County Flood Mitigation Program has worked directly with 9 municipalities, closing on 55 projects, with 36 projects in progress. The program goal is to create open space and lower municipal costs by moving people out of harm’s way.
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Evening Briefing: Historic Paterson & The Great Falls
Great Swamp Watershed Association HQ 568 Tempe Wick Rd, Morristown, NJ, United StatesDid you know that the Great Falls in Paterson, NJ is the second largest waterfall east of the Mississippi? Join us for a special evening presentation with Supervisory Park Ranger Ilyse Goldman as she shares with us the history of the newly appointed Paterson Great Falls National Historic Park. Ilyse will discuss why Paterson was founded, its past industries, and what the park is doing to help reinvigorate the area.
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Guided Dog Walk
Great Swamp Watershed Association's CMA 1 Tiger Lily Ln, Morristown, NJ, United StatesExplore GSWA’s Conservation Management Area with your furry friend! We’ll see what we can sniff out in the woods with expert guide, Hazel England.
