Fee-Free Days

Edwin B. Forsythe NWR 800 Great Creek Road, Oceanville, NJ, United States

Come enjoy the refuge for Presidents' Day weekend and skip the daily entrance fee!

Nature Story Hour

Visitor Information Center, E.B. Forsythe NWR 800 Great Creek Road, Oceanville, NJ, United States

Join us for readings of specially selected books about SNOW and enjoy some warm apple cider.

Nature Story Hour

Visitor Information Center, E.B. Forsythe NWR 800 Great Creek Road, Oceanville, NJ, United States

Join us for readings of specially selected books about AMPHIBIANS and enjoy some tasty refreshments!

Nature Story Hour – REPTILES

Visitor Information Center, E.B. Forsythe NWR 800 Great Creek Road, Oceanville, NJ, United States

Come enjoy a snack while you listen to readings of two specially selected children's books about REPTILES! Join Friends of Forsythe volunteer Rae Griffiths for an animated reading of Little Skink's Tail by Janet Halfmann, illustrated by Laurie Allen Klein, and Turtle Splash! Countdown at the Pond by Cathryn Falwell. FREE and all ages are […]

Earth Day Cleanup and Celebration

Edwin B. Forsythe NWR 800 Great Creek Road, Oceanville, NJ, United States

Celebrate Earth Day by pitching in to keep your favorite refuge looking great! Bring gloves, bags, buckets. Snacks will be provided. Call to register Wednesday-Sunday, 10AM-2PM.

Nature Story Hour – BIRDS and Mother’s Day

Visitor Information Center, E.B. Forsythe NWR 800 Great Creek Road, Oceanville, NJ, United States

Get ready for Mother's Day with specially selected children's books focusing on BIRDS and Mothers. Friends of Forsythe volunteer, Rae Griffiths will read You Nest Here With Me by Jane Yolen and Heidi E.Y. Stemple, illustrated by Melissa Sweet and the classic, Are You My Mother? by P.D. Eastman. A light snack will be provided. […]

Hooked On Fishing, Not On Drugs Fishing Derby

Patriot Lake Park 300 East Jimmie Leeds Road, Galloway, NJ, United States

Join us for our annual fishing derby. Spend time in the great outdoors, learn about fishing, then try your luck! For ages 5 - 12 with an adult. More information and registration details to come.

Nature Story Hour – Father’s Day!

Visitor Information Center, E.B. Forsythe NWR 800 Great Creek Road, Oceanville, NJ, United States

Celebrate Father's Day with specially selected children's books focusing on Fathers. Join Friends of Forsythe volunteer, Rae Griffiths for a reading of And Tango Make Three by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell, illustrated by Henry Cole and You Are My I Love You by Maryann K Cusimano, illustrated by Satomi Ichikawa. Enjoy a light snack […]

Fee-Free Day

Edwin B. Forsythe NWR 800 Great Creek Road, Oceanville, NJ, United States

Come enjoy the refuge on Juneteenth and skip the daily entrance fee!

Holgate Beach Clean-up

Holgate Beach 11 W Lincoln Ave, Long Beach, NJ, United States

Mark your calendars for the annual Holgate clean-up, Saturday, September 16.