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Forest Stewardship Study
A forest stewardship study was conducted by New Jersey Audubon to assess the health of the Closter Nature Center’s forest.
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CNC Sweatshirts
Exclusive Closter Nature Center t-shirts. Sizing is youth or men's in a polyester-cotton blend. T-shirts designed locally.
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Closter Nature Center Donation Form
The Closter Nature Center is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to conservation, education and recreation on 136-acres of forest and wetlands in Closter, New Jersey. PLEASE NOTE: This is a donation only. If you prefer to purchase membership for yourself or others, see options below.
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December 2016 Newsletter
DECEMBER CLASSES, SPECIAL EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES: December After-School Classes: “Rocks and Minerals” This month’s after school program will focus on the amazing world of rocks, minerals and crystals. We will be making our own edible crystals – Rock Candy. This is definitely one of the kids all time favorites. Dress for the weather, we will be […]
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November 2016 Newsletter
CLOSTER NATURE CENTER NEWS NOVEMBER, 2016 P.O. BOX 80, CLOSTER, NJ 07624 closternaturecenter.org By the pond on Ruckman Road NOVEMBER AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS: “Dogs and Their Wild Relatives” This month’s after school science program will focus on dogs and their place in nature. Dress for the weather, and… Check times and dates very carefully as we will […]
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BATS! BATS! BATS!
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 because of their vital role in virtually every environment on earth, and learn, for example, about their importance in insect maintenance and rainforest regeneration.
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After School Classes 1st & 2nd Grades
“Dogs and Their Wild Relatives”
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February After School Classes Pre-K – K
Volcanoes ! Watch out!!! Mount Closter is about to erupt again! This month’s after-school science program will focus on everyone’s favorite natural disaster – Volcanoes! We will try to get outside each day, so please dress for the weather. Kids will make model volcanoes and we will erupt our giant volcano simulator, Mt. Closter. Pre-K […]
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SUMMER PROGRAM 2018 REGISTRATION FORM
Our 136 acres of ponds, streams, meadows and forest are waiting to be explored by young people in small groups led by a trained naturalist and assistants. Children will hike, dig, wade in the water, examine nature, discuss the environment and above all, have fun!! For over 45 years, our goal has been to help every child […]
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The Closter Nature Center is a certifying organization in the President’s Volunteer Awards Program (PVSA). The PVSA program is sponsored by AmeriCorps and operated by Points of Light Inc.
Points of Light, Inc. works to create products and services that help volunteers, nonprofits/NGOs and corporations maximize their impact and “inspire more points of light in communities around the world.”
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