Events

Jan
14
Sat
Virtual Volunteer Information Session – GENERAL
Jan 14 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Jan
16
Mon
FULL – Science Rocks! Mini Day-Off
Jan 16 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Day off? Get hands-on at Cedar Run! Join us for exciting science experiments, hikes, animal encounters and more!

K-5th grade. Space is limited to 20 children per group. Children should dress for the weather and plan on spending the entire time outdoors. $30/non-member, $25/member. Advanced registration required.

The day’s theme…Chilly Challenge!

Need financial assistance? Click here for more information about possible scholarship opportunities.

Please no birthday parties or scout programs for these events. If you are interested in hosting a birthday party or scout program at Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge, please check out our website links for Birthday Parties & Scout Programs.

1/13/23 – This event is now full! Keep an eye out for future offerings!

 

 

 

Feb
19
Sun
Virtual Volunteer Information Session – GENERAL
Feb 19 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Mar
3
Fri
Science Rocks! Afternoon: World Wildlife Day
Mar 3 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

In celebration of World Wildlife Day we’ll delve into all things wildlife with hands-on fun and experiments. Children should dress for the weather and plan on spending the afternoon entirely outdoors. 4:00-6:00pm. Grades K-8th. Students will be broken up to two groups – K-3rd and 4th-8th grade. $20/non-member, $15/member. Space is limited to 15 children per group. Advanced registration required.

Need financial assistance? Click here for more information about possible scholarship opportunities.

Please no birthday parties or scout programs for these events. If you are interested in hosting a birthday party or scout program at Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge, please check out our website links for Birthday Parties & Scout Programs.

Registration for this event has ended. Please check out or upcoming events!

 

Mar
15
Wed
Virtual Volunteer Information Session – GENERAL
Mar 15 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Mar
22
Wed
Science Rocks! Afternoon: World Water Day
Mar 22 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

In celebration of World Water Day we’ll delve into all things water with hands-on fun and experiments. Children should dress for the weather and plan on spending the afternoon entirely outdoors. 4:00-6:00pm. Grades K-8th. Students will be broken up to two groups – K-3rd and 4th-8th grade. $20/non-member, $15/member. Space is limited to 15 children per group. Advanced registration required.

Need financial assistance? Click here for more information about possible scholarship opportunities.

Please no birthday parties or scout programs for these events. If you are interested in hosting a birthday party or scout program at Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge, please check out our website links for Birthday Parties & Scout Programs.

Registration for this event has ended.

 

Apr
10
Mon
Science Rocks! Day-Off
Apr 10 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Day off? Get hands-on at Cedar Run! Join us for exciting science experiments, hikes, animal encounters and more!

K-5th grade. Space is limited to 20 children per group. Children should dress for the weather and plan on spending the day entirely outdoors. Don’t forget to pack a lunch! $65/child. Advanced registration required.

The day’s theme…Every Day is Earth Day

Need financial assistance? Click here for more information about possible scholarship opportunities.

Please no birthday parties or scout programs for these events. If you are interested in hosting a birthday party or scout program at Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge, please check out our website links for Birthday Parties & Scout Programs.

Registration for this event has ended.

 

 

 

Sep
25
Mon
Science Rocks! Day-Off
Sep 25 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Day off? Get hands-on at Cedar Run! Join us for a full day of exciting science experiments, hikes, animal encounters and more!

K-5th grade. Space is limited to 20 children per group. Children should dress for the weather and plan on spending the day entirely outdoors. Don’t forget to pack a lunch! Advanced registration required.

The day’s theme…Fall Into Cedar Run!

Pricing: $65/child.  **Please register each child separately.**
Sign-up for multiple sessions this fall and save! Get 2 sessions for $110!

Registration for this event has ended.

 

 

 

Nov
9
Thu
Science Rocks! Day-Off
Nov 9 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Day off? Get hands-on at Cedar Run! Join us for a full day of exciting science experiments, hikes, animal encounters and more!

K-5th grade. Space is limited to 20 children per group. Children should dress for the weather and plan on spending the day entirely outdoors. Don’t forget to pack a lunch! Advanced registration required.

The day’s theme…Tracks and Scat

Pricing: $65/child.  **Please register each child separately.**
Sign-up for multiple sessions this fall and save! Get 2 sessions for $110!

Registration for this event has ended.

 

 

 

Nov
10
Fri
Science Rocks! Day-Off
Nov 10 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Day off? Get hands-on at Cedar Run! Join us for a full day of exciting science experiments, hikes, animal encounters and more!

K-5th grade. Space is limited to 20 children per group. Children should dress for the weather and plan on spending the day entirely outdoors. Don’t forget to pack a lunch! Advanced registration required.

The day’s theme…Cedar Run “Rocks”! 

Pricing: $65/child.  **Please register each child separately.**
Sign-up for multiple sessions this fall and save! Get 2 sessions for $110!

Registration for this event has closed. Check our calendar for further Science Rocks Day Off Adventures!

 

 

 

Jan
15
Mon
Science Rocks! Mini Day-Off
Jan 15 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Day off? Get hands-on at Cedar Run! Join us for exciting science experiments, hikes, animal encounters and more!

K-5th grade. Space is limited to 20 children per group. Children should dress for the weather and plan on spending the entire time outdoors. $35/non-member, $30/member. Advanced registration required.

Need financial assistance? Click here for more information about possible scholarship opportunities.

Please no birthday parties or scout programs for these events. If you are interested in hosting a birthday party or scout program at Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge, please check out our website links for Birthday Parties & Scout Programs.

Registration for this event has ended.

 

 

Feb
16
Fri
Science Rocks! Mini Day-Off
Feb 16 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Day off? Get hands-on at Cedar Run! Join us for exciting science experiments, hikes, animal encounters and more!

K-5th grade. Space is limited to 20 children per group. Children should dress for the weather and plan on spending the entire time outdoors. $35/non-member, $30/member. Advanced registration required.

The day’s theme…Bird Brains

Need financial assistance? Click here for more information about possible scholarship opportunities.

Please no birthday parties or scout programs for these events. If you are interested in hosting a birthday party or scout program at Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge, please check out our website links for Birthday Parties & Scout Programs.

Registration for this event has ended.

 

 

Mar
16
Sat
Brunch with a Wildlife Rehabilitation & Wildlife Hospital Tour
Mar 16 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Brunch with a Wildlife Rehabilitation & Wildlife Hospital Tour
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work in a Wildlife Rehabilitation Hospital?
Are you curious about what goes into the process of rehabilitating injured and/or orphaned wild animals?
Now is your chance to go behind the scenes and find out!

Join one of our state- & federally-licensed Wildlife Rehabilitators for a delightful brunch featuring bagels, doughnuts, coffee, and tea. Following the brunch, embark on an exclusive and educational journey as you participate in an in-depth discussion and tour of our Wildlife Rehabilitation Hospital, including Cedar Run’s outdoor rehabilitation enclosures. These facilities are not open to the general public – this is a rare opportunity to explore them with a licensed wildlife rehabilitator.

  • Lori Swanson: Director of Wildlife Rehabilitation
  • Heather Evans: Assistant Director of Wildlife Rehabilitation & Volunteer Coordinator

Program Highlights:

  • Delicious brunch with bagels, doughnuts, coffee, and tea
  • In-depth discussion led by a licensed wildlife rehabilitator followed by a Q&A
  • Behind-the-scenes tour of our Wildlife Rehabilitation Hospital and outdoor wildlife enclosures
  • Exclusive access to areas not open to the general public led by our Wildlife Team
  • A rare opportunity to learn about the rehabilitation process for wild animals

Program Details:

  • Price: $50 per person
  • Age Group: Geared for ages 15 and up
  • Face masks are required for the duration of the program inside our Wildlife Rehabilitation Hospital. Thank you for your cooperation, this is for both the health and safety of the public, our staff and volunteers, and the wildlife we treat.

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect with wildlife professionals, gain insights into wildlife rehabilitation, and support our mission to protect and provide critical care and treatment to New Jersey’s native wildlife.

We only offer this opportunity 3 times a year! Reserve your spot today – you don’t want to miss out! 

*Advanced registration is required. Program size is limited to 20 guests!*


Apr
1
Mon
Science Rocks! Day-Off
Apr 1 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Day off? Get hands-on at Cedar Run! Join us for exciting science experiments, hikes, animal encounters and more!

K-5th grade. Space is limited to 20 children per group. Children should dress for the weather and plan on spending the day entirely outdoors. Don’t forget to pack a lunch! $65/child. Advanced registration required.

The day’s theme…coming soon!

Please no birthday parties or scout programs for these events. If you are interested in hosting a birthday party or scout program at Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge, please check out our website links for Birthday Parties & Scout Programs.

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Apr
13
Sat
Brunch with a Wildlife Rehabilitation & Wildlife Hospital Tour
Apr 13 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Brunch with a Wildlife Rehabilitation & Wildlife Hospital Tour
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work in a Wildlife Rehabilitation Hospital?
Are you curious about what goes into the process of rehabilitating injured and/or orphaned wild animals?
Now is your chance to go behind the scenes and find out!

Join one of our state- & federally-licensed Wildlife Rehabilitators for a delightful brunch featuring bagels, doughnuts, coffee, and tea. Following the brunch, embark on an exclusive and educational journey as you participate in an in-depth discussion and tour of our Wildlife Rehabilitation Hospital, including Cedar Run’s outdoor rehabilitation enclosures. These facilities are not open to the general public – this is a rare opportunity to explore them with a licensed wildlife rehabilitator.

  • Lori Swanson: Director of Wildlife Rehabilitation
  • Heather Evans: Assistant Director of Wildlife Rehabilitation & Volunteer Coordinator

Program Highlights:

  • Delicious brunch with bagels, doughnuts, coffee, and tea
  • In-depth discussion led by a licensed wildlife rehabilitator followed by a Q&A
  • Behind-the-scenes tour of our Wildlife Rehabilitation Hospital and outdoor wildlife enclosures
  • Exclusive access to areas not open to the general public led by our Wildlife Team
  • A rare opportunity to learn about the rehabilitation process for wild animals

Program Details:

  • Price: $50 per person
  • Age Group: Geared for ages 15 and up
  • Face masks are required for the duration of the program inside our Wildlife Rehabilitation Hospital. Thank you for your cooperation, this is for both the health and safety of the public, our staff and volunteers, and the wildlife we treat.

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect with wildlife professionals, gain insights into wildlife rehabilitation, and support our mission to protect and provide critical care and treatment to New Jersey’s native wildlife.

We only offer this opportunity 3 times a year! Reserve your spot today – you don’t want to miss out! 

*Advanced registration is required. Program size is limited to 20 guests!*