Events

Mar
18
Thu
Refuge Mornings: Refuge Ramblers
Mar 18 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Have a spare hour on Thursday OR Friday mornings? Get out of the house and join us for a lesson and hike! We’ll be running small group programs from 10-11am. We’ll be featuring a range of natural topics and maybe an animal or two! Topics will vary per week. Ages 6-12. $8/child. Space is limited to 12 children. Advanced registration required.

June’s themes include:

  • Week 1 (6/3 OR 6/4): Wonderful Weather
  • Week 2 (6/10 OR 6/11): Wet and Wonderous– Last class!!

Have a child ages 3-5? Check out our “You and Me Preschool” sessions running concurrently on Thursdays.

NOTE: Sessions that are FULL, or cancelled due to low numbers, will be removed from the sign-up list.

Refuge Ramblers Payment

$ 8.00
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Donation Total: $8.00

 

 

Outdoor Afternoons
Mar 18 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Get the kids unplugged and outdoors this spring! Take a break from virtual learning and delve into real world learning on Cedar Run’s 171 acres.

  • Small group sizes – 10-12 children per group, dependent on age.
  • Two days to choose from – Choose from a Wednesday OR Thursday afternoon session (same topic runs each day so please only choose one).
  • Two hours of Nature’s classroom time – 1:30-3:30 pm
  • Two age groups – K-1st and 2nd-5th. In the event of small groups sizes, groups may combine.
  • Sign-up for the whole month and save! Single session: $12/member, $15/non-member; 4 session discount: $40/member, $55/non-member.
    Not a member, but want to be? Check out our membership page.

June’s weekly topics include:

  • Week 1 (6/2 OR 6/13): Water Olympics
  • Week 2 (6/9 OR 6/10): Bog Buddies – Last Class!!

Sign-ups can be made below! Space is limited! NOTE: Sessions that are FULL, or cancelled due to low numbers, will be removed from the sign-up list. Questions? Email Education@CedarRun.org

Outdoor Afternoons Payment

$ 40.00
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Donation Total: $40.00

 

Mar
19
Fri
Refuge Mornings: Refuge Ramblers
Mar 19 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Have a spare hour on Thursday OR Friday mornings? Get out of the house and join us for a lesson and hike! We’ll be running small group programs from 10-11am. We’ll be featuring a range of natural topics and maybe an animal or two! Topics will vary per week. Ages 6-12. $8/child. Space is limited to 12 children. Advanced registration required.

June’s themes include:

  • Week 1 (6/3 OR 6/4): Wonderful Weather
  • Week 2 (6/10 OR 6/11): Wet and Wonderous– Last class!!

Have a child ages 3-5? Check out our “You and Me Preschool” sessions running concurrently on Thursdays.

NOTE: Sessions that are FULL, or cancelled due to low numbers, will be removed from the sign-up list.

Refuge Ramblers Payment

$ 8.00
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Donation Total: $8.00

 

 

Mar
23
Tue
Refuge Mornings: Snack Time Stories
Mar 23 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Refuge Mornings: Snack Time Stories

Check out “Snack Time Stories” virtually each Tuesday at 10am. Cedar Run’s educators will share one of our favorite nature books with you, show you a fun (and tasty) snack to try and give you ideas for an easy craft or activity to do at home! Ages 3-5, but the whole family is welcome! $3/child or $5/family. After you register, you will receive a Google Meet link to join the session. Check out our Google Meet Etiquette Guide.

March’s book include:

  • Week 1 (3/2): Fairy Houses by Tracy Kane
  • Week 2 (3/9): Have You Heard the Nesting Bird? by Rita Gray
  • Week 3 (3/16): My First Day by Steve Jenkins & Robin Page
  • Week 4 (3/23): An Egg is Quiet by Dianna Aston

April’s book include:

  • Week 1 (3/30): Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt by Kate Messner
  • Week 2 (4/6): NO CLASSES – Spring Break
  • Week 3 (4/13): In the Trees, Honey Bees by Lori Mortensen
  • Week 4 (4/20): More by I.C. Springman
  • Week 5 (4/27): A Nest is Noisy by Dianna Aston

Prefer something in-person? We’ll be running small group programs on the same topics each week. Check out “You and Me” for ages 3-5 or “Refuge Ramblers” for ages 6-12.

Virtual Storytime Payment

$ 3.00
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Donation Total: $3.00

 

 

Mar
24
Wed
Outdoor Afternoons
Mar 24 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Get the kids unplugged and outdoors this spring! Take a break from virtual learning and delve into real world learning on Cedar Run’s 171 acres.

  • Small group sizes – 10-12 children per group, dependent on age.
  • Two days to choose from – Choose from a Wednesday OR Thursday afternoon session (same topic runs each day so please only choose one).
  • Two hours of Nature’s classroom time – 1:30-3:30 pm
  • Two age groups – K-1st and 2nd-5th. In the event of small groups sizes, groups may combine.
  • Sign-up for the whole month and save! Single session: $12/member, $15/non-member; 4 session discount: $40/member, $55/non-member.
    Not a member, but want to be? Check out our membership page.

June’s weekly topics include:

  • Week 1 (6/2 OR 6/13): Water Olympics
  • Week 2 (6/9 OR 6/10): Bog Buddies – Last Class!!

Sign-ups can be made below! Space is limited! NOTE: Sessions that are FULL, or cancelled due to low numbers, will be removed from the sign-up list. Questions? Email Education@CedarRun.org

Outdoor Afternoons Payment

$ 40.00
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Donation Total: $40.00

 

Mar
25
Thu
Refuge Mornings: Refuge Ramblers
Mar 25 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Have a spare hour on Thursday OR Friday mornings? Get out of the house and join us for a lesson and hike! We’ll be running small group programs from 10-11am. We’ll be featuring a range of natural topics and maybe an animal or two! Topics will vary per week. Ages 6-12. $8/child. Space is limited to 12 children. Advanced registration required.

June’s themes include:

  • Week 1 (6/3 OR 6/4): Wonderful Weather
  • Week 2 (6/10 OR 6/11): Wet and Wonderous– Last class!!

Have a child ages 3-5? Check out our “You and Me Preschool” sessions running concurrently on Thursdays.

NOTE: Sessions that are FULL, or cancelled due to low numbers, will be removed from the sign-up list.

Refuge Ramblers Payment

$ 8.00
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Donation Total: $8.00

 

 

Outdoor Afternoons
Mar 25 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Get the kids unplugged and outdoors this spring! Take a break from virtual learning and delve into real world learning on Cedar Run’s 171 acres.

  • Small group sizes – 10-12 children per group, dependent on age.
  • Two days to choose from – Choose from a Wednesday OR Thursday afternoon session (same topic runs each day so please only choose one).
  • Two hours of Nature’s classroom time – 1:30-3:30 pm
  • Two age groups – K-1st and 2nd-5th. In the event of small groups sizes, groups may combine.
  • Sign-up for the whole month and save! Single session: $12/member, $15/non-member; 4 session discount: $40/member, $55/non-member.
    Not a member, but want to be? Check out our membership page.

June’s weekly topics include:

  • Week 1 (6/2 OR 6/13): Water Olympics
  • Week 2 (6/9 OR 6/10): Bog Buddies – Last Class!!

Sign-ups can be made below! Space is limited! NOTE: Sessions that are FULL, or cancelled due to low numbers, will be removed from the sign-up list. Questions? Email Education@CedarRun.org

Outdoor Afternoons Payment

$ 40.00
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Donation Total: $40.00

 

Mar
26
Fri
Refuge Mornings: Refuge Ramblers
Mar 26 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Have a spare hour on Thursday OR Friday mornings? Get out of the house and join us for a lesson and hike! We’ll be running small group programs from 10-11am. We’ll be featuring a range of natural topics and maybe an animal or two! Topics will vary per week. Ages 6-12. $8/child. Space is limited to 12 children. Advanced registration required.

June’s themes include:

  • Week 1 (6/3 OR 6/4): Wonderful Weather
  • Week 2 (6/10 OR 6/11): Wet and Wonderous– Last class!!

Have a child ages 3-5? Check out our “You and Me Preschool” sessions running concurrently on Thursdays.

NOTE: Sessions that are FULL, or cancelled due to low numbers, will be removed from the sign-up list.

Refuge Ramblers Payment

$ 8.00
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Donation Total: $8.00

 

 

Mar
27
Sat
Raptor Photography Session @ Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge
Mar 27 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Raptor Photography Session @ Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge | Medford | New Jersey | United States

Join us for a morning of photography. Our trained staff will bring select birds out of their enclosures for photographing up-close and personal on perches and in a natural setting. This program will be limited to 12 participants. 9-11am. $50/member, $60/non-member. Advanced registration & pre-payment required.

Raptor Photography Session

$ 60.00
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Donation Total: $60.00

Full Moon Night Hike
Mar 27 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Experience the refuge in an exciting way, at night! Enjoy a guided hike at night to visit nocturnal habitats that are home to owls, raccoons, opossums and other wildlife that emerge after dark. Be there as the ‘night shift’ awakens. Program begins at the Nature Center. Hike is approximately 1 mile. $10/person. Suitable for ages 8 and up. Advanced registration required.

Event now full!

 

Mar
30
Tue
Refuge Mornings: Snack Time Stories
Mar 30 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Refuge Mornings: Snack Time Stories

Check out “Snack Time Stories” virtually each Tuesday at 10am. Cedar Run’s educators will share one of our favorite nature books with you, show you a fun (and tasty) snack to try and give you ideas for an easy craft or activity to do at home! Ages 3-5, but the whole family is welcome! $3/child or $5/family. After you register, you will receive a Google Meet link to join the session. Check out our Google Meet Etiquette Guide.

March’s book include:

  • Week 1 (3/2): Fairy Houses by Tracy Kane
  • Week 2 (3/9): Have You Heard the Nesting Bird? by Rita Gray
  • Week 3 (3/16): My First Day by Steve Jenkins & Robin Page
  • Week 4 (3/23): An Egg is Quiet by Dianna Aston

April’s book include:

  • Week 1 (3/30): Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt by Kate Messner
  • Week 2 (4/6): NO CLASSES – Spring Break
  • Week 3 (4/13): In the Trees, Honey Bees by Lori Mortensen
  • Week 4 (4/20): More by I.C. Springman
  • Week 5 (4/27): A Nest is Noisy by Dianna Aston

Prefer something in-person? We’ll be running small group programs on the same topics each week. Check out “You and Me” for ages 3-5 or “Refuge Ramblers” for ages 6-12.

Virtual Storytime Payment

$ 3.00
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Donation Total: $3.00

 

 

Mar
31
Wed
Outdoor Afternoons
Mar 31 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Get the kids unplugged and outdoors this spring! Take a break from virtual learning and delve into real world learning on Cedar Run’s 171 acres.

  • Small group sizes – 10-12 children per group, dependent on age.
  • Two days to choose from – Choose from a Wednesday OR Thursday afternoon session (same topic runs each day so please only choose one).
  • Two hours of Nature’s classroom time – 1:30-3:30 pm
  • Two age groups – K-1st and 2nd-5th. In the event of small groups sizes, groups may combine.
  • Sign-up for the whole month and save! Single session: $12/member, $15/non-member; 4 session discount: $40/member, $55/non-member.
    Not a member, but want to be? Check out our membership page.

June’s weekly topics include:

  • Week 1 (6/2 OR 6/13): Water Olympics
  • Week 2 (6/9 OR 6/10): Bog Buddies – Last Class!!

Sign-ups can be made below! Space is limited! NOTE: Sessions that are FULL, or cancelled due to low numbers, will be removed from the sign-up list. Questions? Email Education@CedarRun.org

Outdoor Afternoons Payment

$ 40.00
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Donation Total: $40.00

 

Apr
1
Thu
Refuge Mornings: Refuge Ramblers
Apr 1 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Have a spare hour on Thursday OR Friday mornings? Get out of the house and join us for a lesson and hike! We’ll be running small group programs from 10-11am. We’ll be featuring a range of natural topics and maybe an animal or two! Topics will vary per week. Ages 6-12. $8/child. Space is limited to 12 children. Advanced registration required.

June’s themes include:

  • Week 1 (6/3 OR 6/4): Wonderful Weather
  • Week 2 (6/10 OR 6/11): Wet and Wonderous– Last class!!

Have a child ages 3-5? Check out our “You and Me Preschool” sessions running concurrently on Thursdays.

NOTE: Sessions that are FULL, or cancelled due to low numbers, will be removed from the sign-up list.

Refuge Ramblers Payment

$ 8.00
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Billing Details

Donation Total: $8.00

 

 

Outdoor Afternoons
Apr 1 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Get the kids unplugged and outdoors this spring! Take a break from virtual learning and delve into real world learning on Cedar Run’s 171 acres.

  • Small group sizes – 10-12 children per group, dependent on age.
  • Two days to choose from – Choose from a Wednesday OR Thursday afternoon session (same topic runs each day so please only choose one).
  • Two hours of Nature’s classroom time – 1:30-3:30 pm
  • Two age groups – K-1st and 2nd-5th. In the event of small groups sizes, groups may combine.
  • Sign-up for the whole month and save! Single session: $12/member, $15/non-member; 4 session discount: $40/member, $55/non-member.
    Not a member, but want to be? Check out our membership page.

June’s weekly topics include:

  • Week 1 (6/2 OR 6/13): Water Olympics
  • Week 2 (6/9 OR 6/10): Bog Buddies – Last Class!!

Sign-ups can be made below! Space is limited! NOTE: Sessions that are FULL, or cancelled due to low numbers, will be removed from the sign-up list. Questions? Email Education@CedarRun.org

Outdoor Afternoons Payment

$ 40.00
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Donation Total: $40.00

 

Apr
2
Fri
ReDiscovery Weekend: Habitats and More
Apr 2 all-day

ReDiscover Cedar Run this spring! There’s something for everyone during these 3 exciting days in the wild! Fees cover a full day of activities. Come for one thing, or do it all!

$12/person, ages 3 and up (non-members); $7/person, ages 3 and up (members)
Not a member, but want to be? Check out our membership page.

Events scheduled for Friday, April 2nd

  • Ongoing, 10am-4pm: Trivia Scavenger Hunt – How well do you know Cedar Run? Come try our Trivia Scavenger Hunt! Get a question sheet from the front desk and search Cedar Run for the answers. Come back with all the right answers and win a prize!
  • 11am, 1pm OR 3pm: Resident Meet and Greet – Get up-close and personal with some mystery resident animals. Questions and photos welcome!
  • 11am OR 1pm: Survival Shelters – Try your hand at building a rustic shelter in the pines! And guess what? The wood is already gathered for you!
  • 12pm OR 2pm: Pond Dipping – Delve into the world of macro-invertebrates with us! Macros are insect larvae and nymphs, snails and aquatic insects that that live in the water and are able to be seen by the naked eye. What kind of things are living in Cedar Run lake? Stop by and check out what we’ve collected and try your hand at finding some creatures of your own!
  • Ongoing, 4-7pm: Canoeing* – Don’t miss this limited experience to paddle on Cedar Run Lake! 20-minute timeslots will be assigned on a first come, first serve basis. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • 6-7:30pm: Campfire – Enjoy a quiet evening by the campfire. Marshmallows included!
  • 7-8:30pm: Night Hike* – Experience the Refuge in an exciting way, at night! Enjoy a guided hike under the light of the moon to visit nocturnal habitats that are home to owls, raccoons, opossums and other wildlife that emerge after dark.

*By registering, you can attend any or all sessions throughout the day. While you are signed up for the day’s events, some sessions have limited capacities so be sure to check your email for information after you complete your registration. Please be sure to check out the Nature Center for any added activities like crafts and make-and-takes too!

Update – 4/1/21, 8pm: Online registration has ended. Tickets will be available “at the door.” Please note some events have limited capacities and additional guests will be taken on a first come, first serve basis.