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Community Events and Information

The information on this page is for events and programs provided by organizations within the community, not events or programs provided by the Borough. If you would like to post an event on this webpage, please submit your request by e-mail to webteam@franklinlakes.org.

The Old Stone Music and Coffee House

You’re invited! Join us at The Old Stone Music and Coffee House for an evening of great music by one of our favorite bands. Timepeace is a band that performs classic rock music from the '60's, '70's and '80's with a focus on three part vocal harmonies (think Crosby Stills & Nash, Beatles, Eagles, Hollies, America). Each member of the band has over 35 years experience performing professionally. They will be performing from 8-10 PM. Doors open at 7:30 PM. $15 cover charge, which includes entry and unlimited coffee, tea, a cold drink and some yummy baked goodies. BYOBOW is allowed. Flyer.

Lorrimer Sanctuary

Nature Infused Cocktail Workshop- $35.00 for Members / $42.79 for Non-members, Wednesday Mar 11th at 6:30pm, Nature Infused Cocktail Workshop | New Jersey Audubon

Join us for an adults only program focused on infusing nature into your favorite adult beverages. We'll be using some locally sourced native plants and popular craft cocktail embellishments. Each participant will craft two take-home infusions to pair with their favorite spirits and to share with friends and family! Please note, alcohol is not provided at this workshop.This is an indoor/outdoor event. Please dress appropriately for the weather as we will spend part of the evening touring and foraging plants outdoors.

Winter Tree ID Hike- $8 for members/ $10 for non-members, Thursday Mar 12th at 10:00 AM, Winter Tree ID Hike | New Jersey Audubon

Join us for a fun and informal hike where you'll learn to identify trees even in the chilly winter months! This in-person adventure is perfect for nature lovers and curious minds alike. Bundle up, bring your keen eyes, and get ready to discover the hidden secrets of the forest this winter. It's a great way to enjoy the outdoors and boost your tree-ID skills.

Cocoa & Constellations- $8 For members/ $10 for non- members, Thursday March 19th at 8:00 PM Constellations and Cocoa | New Jersey Audubon

Join us for this after-dark program all about the stars! We'll be looking up as we learn all about the constellations and their myths as we sip on hot cocoa during this family-friendly program. Binoculars and telescopes for viewing will be provided.

Signs of Spring Nature Walk- FREE,Friday March 20th at 9:00 AM Signs of Spring Nature Walk | New Jersey Audubon

Ready to shake off the winter blues? Join us for an in-person adventure as we explore the awesome signs of spring popping up all around! It's a chill walk where you can spot blooming flowers, hear birds singing, and soak up fresh air. Perfect for nature lovers and anyone looking to connect with the outdoors. Don't forget comfy shoes and a curious mind!

Nature Camp Open House FREE, Saturday Mar 21at at 10:00am Summer Camp Open House | New Jersey Audubon

Join us at New Jersey Audubon’s Lorrimer Sanctuary for your chance to learn all about our exciting summer camp programs at our nature center! Staff from Lorrimer Sanctuary will be available to share all about the unique summer camp experiences. You can ask any questions you may have, meet our staff and ambassador animals, and join in on some craft projects. Whether you’re a returning camper or thinking about joining us for the first time, this event is the perfect opportunity to get a taste of what summer with New Jersey Audubon is all about. We can’t wait to see you there!

Nature Journaling- $15 for members/ $20 for non- members, Wed Mar 25th at 3:30 PM Nature Journaling | New Jersey Audubon

Get ready to dive into the outdoors with our in-person Nature Journaling event! Bring your favorite notebook and let's explore the beauty of nature together by sketching, writing, and observing. It’s a chill way to connect with the environment and boost your creativity. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, this is for you. Can’t wait to see you there! 

Tiny Tots - Spring Series- $7 for members/ $8 for non-members, March 26th - May 28th. Tiny Tots – Spring Series | New Jersey Audubon

We welcome a new generation of budding naturalists to Lorrimer Sanctuary for this "grown-up-and-me" style program. We will read books, explore outside, and learn about nature in age-appropriate ways for littles! This program is best for kids 18 months to 3.5yrs. These programs are hands-on and will get children dirty and/or wet.

Forest Stewards - Volunteer Opportunities- Fridays March - October  Forest Stewards: Volunteer Opportunities | New Jersey Audubon

Love nature? Join us in person to help care for our forests! This is a fantastic chance to get your hands dirty, meet awesome people, and make a real difference. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a total newbie, all are welcome. Let’s come together to protect and preserve our beautiful woods. Don’t miss out on this fun and fulfilling experience!

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Summer Camp Registration NOW LIVE! - Summer Camp programs for children in pre-k-8th grade, and opportunities for teens and young adults! Nature Camp runs from June 22nd- August 28th. Summer Nature Camps | New Jersey Audubon

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