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Petty’s Island Annual Spring Shoreline Cleanup

Petty's Island NJ, United States

Petty's Island Annual Spring Shoreline Cleanup  Saturday, April 13th 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.  Petty's Island is privately-owned and is making an amazing transformation from an active marine terminal and oil storage facility into a State Park. Access to the island is limited, so don't miss this opportunity to see the island and help in […]

One Outfit for 100 Days – Slow Fashion gets Worldwide Coverage

Mount Laurel Library 100 Walt Whitman Avenue, Mount Laurel, NJ, United States

Learn how a Slow Fashion Statement by a South Jersey teacher gained international attention. See USA Today article on Julia here, Also on Good Morning America and BBC World News. #OneOutfit100Days is a project that was begun by South Jersey art teacher, Julia Mooney. Beginning on September 2, 2018, Julia wore the same fair trade, […]

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Pinelands Preservation Alliance Native Plant Sale – Members Only

Pinelands Preservation Alliance Headquarters 17 Pemberton Rd, Southampton, NJ, United States

Native Plant Sale Members Only: April 26th from 3pm to 6pm Public Plant Sale: April 27th from 11am to 2pm At the Pinelands Preservation Alliance spring plant sale you can find Pinelands natives and plants native to southern New Jersey.  A plant price list will be posted on our website in early April.  Plant sale takes place at […]

Migration Madness Birding Walk and Ham Radio at Petty’s Island

Saturday, April 27, 2019 7:45 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Discover this hidden treasure in the Delaware River! With access granted only a few times a year, this urban oasis offers a great variety of wading, shore and woodland birds in addition to views of Bald Eagles. We will be looking for spring arrivals using the […]

Spring Cleanup with Burlington County Clean Communities

Willingboro Lakes Park 4154 N Rt. 130, Beverly, NJ, United States

Volunteers are needed for the spring cleanup with the Burlington County Clean Communities. The April 27th cleanup is being help at Willingboro Lakes Park, 4154 Route 130, Willingboro, NJ. Individuals, groups and organizations are welcome. To register send an email to: [email protected]. Bags, gloves, grabbers, light refreshment and water to fill up your reusable water […]

Mount Laurel Cleanup Day

Laurel Acres Park 1045 South Church, Mount Laurel, NJ, United States

Meet at Laurel Acres Park under the pavilion to receive gloves and bags.  Then, go to nearby local parks to help cleanup. Return to Laurel Acres for snacks and prizes afterwards. Please register with Samantha Higareda [email protected] at (856)234-0001 x1220. More details available here.    

Tree Planting Project at Whitman Park

Join the New Jersey Tree Foundation for a tree planting at Whitman Park. Meet at St. Joseph's Church, 1010 Liberty Street, Camden, NJ 08104. It's on April 27th, from 9 am to 12 pm. All tree plantings are rain or shine. Please arrive no later than 9am. Volunteers are welcome to arrive as early as 8:15am to help set […]

Pinelands Preservation Alliance Native Plant Sale

Native Plant Sale Public Plant Sale: April 27th from 11am to 2pm At the Pinelands Preservation Alliance spring plant sale you can find Pinelands natives and plants native to southern New Jersey.  A plant price list will be posted on our website in early April.  Plant sale takes place at our offices: 17 Pemberton Road (CR 616), […]

Youth Birding on Petty’s Island

Petty's Island NJ, United States

Sunday, April 28th, 2019 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m This hike is open to youth ages 11 to 17 and their parent or guardian. Adults attending MUST be accompanying a youth. Join New Jersey Audubon and the New Jersey Young Birders Club for an exciting field trip to Petty's Island. Learn about the island's industrial past and […]

Zero Waste Class

Evesham Public Library 984 Tuckerton Road, Marlton, New Jersey

Toward zero waste: you can do it!  Practical advice and ideas on zero waste hacks for your home and when you’re on the go.  Learn about the 5 Rs: Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, and Rot (or compost).  Class is FREE!