-
Newsletter — June, 2020
All the latest news and events happening at the Closter Nature Center.
Continue reading -
Newsletter — May, 2020
All the latest news and events happening at the Closter Nature Center.
Continue reading -
Newsletter — March, 2020
All the latest news and events happening at the Closter Nature Center.
Continue reading -
NatureCam
Naturalist Marc Gussen says: Opossums are native to New Jersey and common but, nocturnal so rarely seen. Judging by size, long legs, and profile, as well as the time stamp of 1am—coyotes are nocturnal hunters—local naturalists agree this image captures a coyote. CNC Trustee Tom Golodik writes, “It would be telling to examine the tracks. Dogs […]
Continue reading -
Jim Oettinger’s Story
My parents moved to Carlson Court in 1956, I grew up “in the woods” which is now protected Nature Center land. Directly behind my house is the top portion of the “orange enclosure” When I say I grew up in the woods….I spent many a full day there, exploring, building tree houses, playing Army, […]
Continue reading -
Newsletter — February, 2020
All the latest news and events happening at the Closter Nature Center. Newsletter
Continue reading -
Newsletter — January, 2020
All the latest news and events happening at the Closter Nature Center.
Continue reading -
Newsletter — December, 2019
Christmas Bird Count Get to Know Your Winter Neighbors: The Birds in Your Yard On Saturday, December 14th, from 10 AM to 1 PM, The Nature Center will host an “Open Porch” for backyard birders – an opportunity to drop by the porch of the cabin by the pond and join others in observing and […]
Continue reading -
Naturalist Notes: December, 2019
When fall turns to winter, it’s time for many wonderful sights in the world of nature. One of my favorites is winter bird activity- and the ease of viewing them in the sleeping majesty of bare forest trees. Another that gets little attention but amazes me every time I see it: needle ice. Needle ice […]
Continue reading -
Newsletter — November, 2019
COMMUNITY PROGRAMS SPECIAL PROGRAM: BATS, BATS, BATS! With Joe D’Angeli Sunday, November 17th at 2 PM Throughout the world, bats have been misunderstood and persecuted, causing a serious decline in the bat population. The program “BATS, BATS, BATS!” was established to bring this matter to the public’s attention. Find out why bats are now being protected […]
Continue reading