Upcoming Trailside Nature & Science Center Related Events
Teacher Training Workshop: Project WILD- Thursday, December 6,2012 Whether you are formal or a non-formal educator, Project WILD can assist you in teaching math, science, social studies, literacy and art to any grade level. You will acquire new teaching skills and practices that translate into more effective teaching. Prepare to get WILD in the classroom through a multitude of interdisciplinary, hands-on and educational activities, teacher tested and classroom ready for K-12 students. Participants receive six (6) NJDOE credits. Bring Lunch. Curriculum guide included in fee. This program will spend some time outside, so please dress appropriately for the weather.
Time: 9:00AM – 3PM
Fee: $15.00IC or OC
For more info: 908789-3670 or www.ucnj.org/trailside
FRIDAY FAMILY PROGRAMS – FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 2013 – RAIN OR SHINE – These programs are for all ages with an adult unless otherwise noted. programs are held rain or shine unless the weather is severe. Please call Trailside to find out if a program has been cancelled due to inclement weather. Babies must be in backpacks. BUBBLEMANIA- Big bubbles! Bubble towers and bubble bunches! Little kids can bubble to their heart’s content while “big kids” try bubble challenges. Can you make a square bubble? How about bubbles within bubbles?
Pre-Registration is required
Fee: IC- $5.00/person - OC - $6.00/person
Meet at: TMA Field (behind old museum)
Time: 10:00AM – 11:00AM or 1:30PM - 2:30PM
Wear: bathing suit or clothes that can get wet.
For more Info: (908) 789-3670 or www.ucnj.org/trailside
WEDNESDAY MATINEES – STARTING – JULY 10, 2013 THRU JULY 31, 2013 Trailside’s summer matinee entertainment series will feature a variety of kid-friendly, nature, science and earth-friendly entertainment. Live animals, magicians, music and much more. Tickets go on sale at 1:00pm on the day of the presentation. For families with children ages 4 & up.
Meet: Trailside Nature & Science Center Auditorium
Fee: Admission: $5.00/person - $4.00/senior citizen (62 & older w/ID )
For more info: (908)789-3670 or www.ucnj.org/trailside
FRIDAY FAMILY PROGRAMS – FRIDAY, JULY 12, 2013 – RAIN OR SHINE – These programs are for all ages with an adult unless otherwise noted. programs are held rain or shine unless the weather is severe. Please call Trailside to find out if a program has been cancelled due to inclement weather. Babies must be in backpacks. BUBBLEMANIA- Big bubbles! Bubble towers and bubble bunches! Little kids can bubble to their heart’s content while “big kids” try bubble challenges. Can you make a square bubble? How about bubbles within bubbles?
Pre-Registration is required
Fee: IC- $5.00/person - OC - $6.00/person
Meet at: TMA Field (behind old museum)
Time: 10:00AM – 11:00AM or 1:30PM - 2:30PM
Wear: bathing suit or clothes that can get wet.
For more Info: (908) 789-3670 or www.ucnj.org/trailside
FRIDAY FAMILY PROGRAMS – FRIDAY, JULY 12, 2013 – RAIN OR SHINE – These programs are for all ages with an adult unless otherwise noted. programs are held rain or shine unless the weather is severe. Please call Trailside to find out if a program has been cancelled due to inclement weather. Babies must be in backpacks. HEADWATERS HIKE – Join a Trailside Park Naturalist to investigate the variety of life found around Lake Surprise. Listen for frogs, look for wildflowers and discover the wonders of wetlands.
Pre-Registration is required
Fee: IC- $6.00/person - OC - $7.00/person
Meet at: Lake Surprise Parking Lot
Time: 10:00AM – 11:00AM or 1:30PM - 2:30PM
For more Info: (908) 789-3670 or www.ucnj.org/trailside
WEDNESDAY MATINEES – STARTING – JULY 10, 2013 THRU JULY 31, 2013 Trailside’s summer matinee entertainment series will feature a variety of kid-friendly, nature, science and earth-friendly entertainment. Live animals, magicians, music and much more. Tickets go on sale at 1:00pm on the day of the presentation. For families with children ages 4 & up.
Meet: Trailside Nature & Science Center Auditorium
Fee: Admission: $5.00/person - $4.00/senior citizen (62 & older w/ID )
For more info: (908)789-3670 or www.ucnj.org/trailside
WEDNESDAY MATINEES – STARTING – JULY 10, 2013 THRU JULY 31, 2013 Trailside’s summer matinee entertainment series will feature a variety of kid-friendly, nature, science and earth-friendly entertainment. Live animals, magicians, music and much more. Tickets go on sale at 1:00pm on the day of the presentation. For families with children ages 4 & up.
Meet: Trailside Nature & Science Center Auditorium
Fee: Admission: $5.00/person - $4.00/senior citizen (62 & older w/ID )
For more info: (908)789-3670 or www.ucnj.org/trailside
FRIDAY FAMILY PROGRAMS – FRIDAY, JULY 26, 2013 – RAIN OR SHINE – These programs are for all ages with an adult unless otherwise noted. programs are held rain or shine unless the weather is severe. Please call Trailside to find out if a program has been cancelled due to inclement weather. Babies must be in backpacks. BUBBLEMANIA- Big bubbles! Bubble towers and bubble bunches! Little kids can bubble to their heart’s content while “big kids” try bubble challenges. Can you make a square bubble? How about bubbles within bubbles?
Pre-Registration is required
Fee: IC- $5.00/person - OC - $6.00/person
Meet at: TMA Field (behind old museum)
Time: 10:00AM – 11:00AM or 1:30PM - 2:30PM
Wear: bathing suit or clothes that can get wet.
For more Info: (908) 789-3670 or www.ucnj.org/trailside
WEDNESDAY MATINEES – STARTING – JULY 10, 2013 THRU JULY 31, 2013 Trailside’s summer matinee entertainment series will feature a variety of kid-friendly, nature, science and earth-friendly entertainment. Live animals, magicians, music and much more. Tickets go on sale at 1:00pm on the day of the presentation. For families with children ages 4 & up.
Meet: Trailside Nature & Science Center Auditorium
Fee: Admission: $5.00/person - $4.00/senior citizen (62 & older w/ID )
For more info: (908)789-3670 or www.ucnj.org/trailside
FRIDAY FAMILY PROGRAMS – FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 2013 – RAIN OR SHINE – These programs are for all ages with an adult unless otherwise noted. programs are held rain or shine unless the weather is severe. Please call Trailside to find out if a program has been cancelled due to inclement weather. Babies must be in backpacks. HEADWATERS HIKE – Join a Trailside Park Naturalist to investigate the variety of life found around Lake Surprise. Listen for frogs, look for wildflowers and discover the wonders of wetlands.
Pre-Registration is required
Fee: IC- $6.00/person - OC - $7.00/person
Meet at: Lake Surprise Parking Lot
Time: 10:00AM – 11:00AM or 1:30PM - 2:30PM
For more Info: (908) 789-3670 or www.ucnj.org/trailside
WEDNESDAY MATINEES – STARTING – August 7, 2013 THRU AUGUST 28, 2013. Trailside’s summer matinee entertainment series will feature a variety of kid-friendly, nature, science and earth-friendly entertainment. Live animals, magicians, music and much more. Tickets go on sale at 1:00pm on the day of the presentation. For families with children ages 4 & up.
Meet: Trailside Nature & Science Center Auditorium
Fee: Admission: $5.00/person - $4.00/senior citizen (62 & older w/ID )
For more info: (908)789-3670 or www.ucnj.org/trailside
FRIDAY FAMILY PROGRAMS – FRIDAY, AUGUST 9, 2013 – RAIN OR SHINE – These programs are for all ages with an adult unless otherwise noted. programs are held rain or shine unless the weather is severe. Please call Trailside to find out if a program has been cancelled due to inclement weather. Babies must be in backpacks. BUBBLEMANIA- Big bubbles! Bubble towers and bubble bunches! Little kids can bubble to their heart’s content while “big kids” try bubble challenges. Can you make a square bubble? How about bubbles within bubbles?
Pre-Registration is required
Fee: IC- $5.00/person - OC - $6.00/person
Meet at: TMA Field (behind old museum)
Time: 10:00AM – 11:00AM or 1:30PM - 2:30PM
Wear: bathing suit or clothes that can get wet.
For more Info: (908) 789-3670 or www.ucnj.org/trailside
WEDNESDAY MATINEES – STARTING – August 7, 2013 THRU AUGUST 28, 2013. Trailside’s summer matinee entertainment series will feature a variety of kid-friendly, nature, science and earth-friendly entertainment. Live animals, magicians, music and much more. Tickets go on sale at 1:00pm on the day of the presentation. For families with children ages 4 & up.
Meet: Trailside Nature & Science Center Auditorium
Fee: Admission: $5.00/person - $4.00/senior citizen (62 & older w/ID )
For more info: (908)789-3670 or www.ucnj.org/trailside
WEDNESDAY MATINEES – STARTING – August 7, 2013 THRU AUGUST 28, 2013. Trailside’s summer matinee entertainment series will feature a variety of kid-friendly, nature, science and earth-friendly entertainment. Live animals, magicians, music and much more. Tickets go on sale at 1:00pm on the day of the presentation. For families with children ages 4 & up.
Meet: Trailside Nature & Science Center Auditorium
Fee: Admission: $5.00/person - $4.00/senior citizen (62 & older w/ID )
For more info: (908)789-3670 or www.ucnj.org/trailside
WEDNESDAY MATINEES – STARTING – August 7, 2013 THRU AUGUST 28, 2013. Trailside’s summer matinee entertainment series will feature a variety of kid-friendly, nature, science and earth-friendly entertainment. Live animals, magicians, music and much more. Tickets go on sale at 1:00pm on the day of the presentation. For families with children ages 4 & up.
Meet: Trailside Nature & Science Center Auditorium
Fee: Admission: $5.00/person - $4.00/senior citizen (62 & older w/ID )
For more info: (908)789-3670 or www.ucnj.org/trailside
UNION COUNTY FREEHOLDERS PRESENT THE 32ND ANNUAL - HARVEST FESTIVAL – SUNDAY, – SEPTEMBER 29, 2013 - RAIN OR SHINE - A CELEBRATION OF EARLY AMERICAN LIFE -activities include: Ongoing Music and Entertainment~ Storytelling~Native American Lodge and Artifact Display~Petting Zoo~Pony Rides~Colonial & Native Americans Crafts~Children’s Games & Crafts~Food ~Scarecrow Building~Pumpkin Patch~Farmer’s Market. Fees are charged for some activities. Children age 7 and under Free
RAIN OR SHINE
Fee: Admission: $4:00/person
Time: 11:00AM – 5:00PM
For more info: (908)789-3670 or www.ucnj.org/trailside
TRIALSIDE NATURE & SCIENCE CENTER AND NEW JERSEY MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY PRESENTS: ROCK GEM & MINERAL SHOW- NOVEMBER 2 & 3, 2013 – On Both Days: Purchase Minerals, Rocks, Gems, Jewelry & Fossils from around the world~ Sunday Only: Demonstrations of Gemstone Cutting & Polishing~Educational Rock & Mineral Displays~Children’s Activities: Fossil Rubbings, Puzzles, touch table & Free Face Painting~ ADMISSION ~ FREE
Meet: Trailside Nature & Science Center
Fee: FREE
Time: 12:00PM - 5:00PM
For more info: (908)789-3670 or www.ucnj.org/trailside
