Trails Open Until Dusk

Suggested donation: $2 per visitor.  No dogs or bikes allowed on Rancocas Nature Center trails.

Rancocas Nature Center, 794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton, NJ 08060, USA

WINTERTHUR GARDEN AND MUSEUM BUS TRIP

The Philadelphia region is designated as Americaâs Garden Capital! Join Rancocas for a spring bus trip to Winterthur Gardens and Museum and celebrate the artistic vision of its creator, Henry Francis du Pont, and its surrounding 1,000 acres of meadows, forests, and str......More

The Philadelphia region is designated as Americaâs Garden Capital! Join Rancocas for a spring bus trip to Winterthur Gardens and Museum and celebrate the artistic vision of its creator, Henry Francis du Pont, and its surrounding 1,000 acres of meadows, forests, and streams. Every aspect of this historic gem is not to be missed. Enjoy the naturalistic gardens--a masterpiece of color and design and the du Pont mansion with its collection of nearly 90,000 objects. Explore the garden on foot, or on a narrated tram rideâmuseum, gardens, and tram all included with admission. Lunch is on your own. Bring a picnic lunch or visit the CafĂŠ. Visit www.winterthur.org for details. The trip is sponsored by the Rancocas Nature Center and includes charter bus transportation (from and to Prospector's Restaurant, Mt. Laurel) and entry ticket. Cost: $85/per person. Registration for this event is available on the Rancocas website at www.rancocasnaturecenter.org. Payment secures the registration. All sales are final. You can also register by mailing a check to Rancocas Nature Center, 794 Rancocas Road, Westampton, NJ 08060 or by stopping at the center. Travel information will be sent via email to all registrants.

Visitor's Center Open

Suggested donation: $2 per visitor.

Rancocas Nature Center, 794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton, NJ 08060, USA

Trails Open Until Dusk, Building Closed

Suggested donation: $2 per visitor.  No dogs or bikes allowed on Rancocas Nature Center trails.

Rancocas Nature Center, 794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton, NJ 08060, USA

LITTLE SPROUTS (Ages 2 to 6)

Wednesdays, March 19, 26, April 9, 16, 30, May 7, 14, 21, 28, June 4, and 11      10:30 to 11:30 AM  This gardening program is for children ages 2 to 6 years old accompanied by an adult. Each session will focus on a different aspect of gardening and include wor......More

Wednesdays, March 19, 26, April 9, 16, 30, May 7, 14, 21, 28, June 4, and 11      10:30 to 11:30 AM  This gardening program is for children ages 2 to 6 years old accompanied by an adult. Each session will focus on a different aspect of gardening and include work time in the garden, composting, a story, and a craft/activity. Please dress accordingly. This program is free (with a current Rancocas Nature Center membership). Inclement weather cancels. Register at www.rancocasnaturecenter.org.

HUMP-DAY AFTER WORK HIKES (Ages 18+ intermediate ability with multiple elevation changes)

 5:30 to 7 PM (Daylight dependent) Like to hike, but donât like doing it alone? Come on out for a brisk hike in natureâthe perfect way to get some exercise incorporated into your day. Breathe deep, relax, and enjoy the weekly changes you observe as the season progres......More

 5:30 to 7 PM (Daylight dependent) Like to hike, but donât like doing it alone? Come on out for a brisk hike in natureâthe perfect way to get some exercise incorporated into your day. Breathe deep, relax, and enjoy the weekly changes you observe as the season progresses. The program is free. A FRNC membership or a $10 donation is suggested. Register at www.rancocasnaturecenter.org. Inclement weather cancels.

Trails Open Until Dusk

Suggested donation: $2 per visitor.  No dogs or bikes allowed on Rancocas Nature Center trails.

Rancocas Nature Center, 794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton, NJ 08060, USA

Visitor's Center Open

Suggested donation: $2 per visitor.

Rancocas Nature Center, 794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton, NJ 08060, USA

Trails Open Until Dusk, Building Closed

Suggested donation: $2 per person via Paypal. No dogs or bikes allowed.

WOODSY WONDERERS (Ages 3 to 5) Parental Participation Required

Letâs explore the outdoors and discover the wonders of nature! Each class will include a story, a nature exploration, student-led inquiry, and free play. Based on the âforest schoolâ concept, this outdoor education model focuses on student interactions with natural spa......More

Letâs explore the outdoors and discover the wonders of nature! Each class will include a story, a nature exploration, student-led inquiry, and free play. Based on the âforest schoolâ concept, this outdoor education model focuses on student interactions with natural spaces and offers hands-on learning in a woodland environment. This program is primarily outdoors and will take place in most types of weather including light drizzle and cooler temperatures. Class will be canceled for heavy rain/winds, thunderstorms, or other unsafe weather. Cost (with a current Rancocas membership): $15/per child/per class, Register for 5 or more  classes for $12/per child/per class. Register at www.rancocasnaturecenter.org.

SEASONAL STROLLS (Ages 55+)

Join a 45-minute to 1-hour guided stroll to observe the seasonal changes in the Rancocas Nature Preserve and Rancocas State Parkâs meadows, waterways, and woodlands with one of our teacher naturalists--Robin Sperry or Mary Belko. Weâll use one of our easier trails--mos......More

Join a 45-minute to 1-hour guided stroll to observe the seasonal changes in the Rancocas Nature Preserve and Rancocas State Parkâs meadows, waterways, and woodlands with one of our teacher naturalists--Robin Sperry or Mary Belko. Weâll use one of our easier trails--mostly flat ground with some roots. The program is free. A FRNC membership or a $10 donation is suggested. Register at www.rancocasnaturecenter.org. Inclement weather cancels.

Meet in the Rancocas Nature Center Parking Lot

Trails Open Until Dusk

Suggested donation: $2 per visitor.  No dogs or bikes allowed on Rancocas Nature Center trails.

Rancocas Nature Center, 794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton, NJ 08060, USA

Yoga in the Woods

Nurture your body, mind and spirit in nature. Will include guided inspiration, centering and breathing, beginner friendly gentle movement, grounding and group share option. Register at www.BlissfulButterflyYoga.com.  $22 per adult, $10 per child 10-17 years, free child......More

Nurture your body, mind and spirit in nature. Will include guided inspiration, centering and breathing, beginner friendly gentle movement, grounding and group share option. Register at www.BlissfulButterflyYoga.com.  $22 per adult, $10 per child 10-17 years, free child 0-9 years

Rancocas Nature Center, 794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton Township, NJ 08060, USA

Visitor's Center Open

Suggested donation: $2 per visitor.

Rancocas Nature Center, 794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton, NJ 08060, USA

CONNECT WITH NATURE SERIES: MEET THE ARTIST/ILLUSTRATOR

Saturday, May 10       2 to 3 PM Rancocas is pleased to host Allen Crawford, a local award-winning, graphic artist, author, naturalist, and part-time trail steward for NJ Parks and Forestry. His latest illustrated book, A Wild Promise (Tin House 2023), commemora......More

Saturday, May 10       2 to 3 PM Rancocas is pleased to host Allen Crawford, a local award-winning, graphic artist, author, naturalist, and part-time trail steward for NJ Parks and Forestry. His latest illustrated book, A Wild Promise (Tin House 2023), commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of the Endangered Species Act. In addition to a short presentation with Q & A, Crawford will be signing copies of his latest book, for sale along with assorted prints. This program is free; donations to the center are always welcome. Register at www.rancocasnaturecenter.org.

Trails Open Until Dusk

Suggested donation: $2 per visitor.  No dogs or bikes allowed on Rancocas Nature Center trails.

Visitor's Center Open

Suggested donation: $2 per visitor

Rancocas Nature Center, 794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton, NJ 08060, USA

Trails Open Until Dusk, Building Closed

Suggested donation: $2 per visitor.  No dogs or bikes allowed on Rancocas Nature Center trails.

Rancocas Nature Center, 794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton, NJ 08060, USA

Trails Open Until Dusk

Suggested donation: $2 per visitor.  No dogs or bikes allowed on Rancocas Nature Center trails.

Rancocas Nature Center, 794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton, NJ 08060, USA

Visitor's Center Open

Suggested donation: $2 per visitor.

Rancocas Nature Center, 794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton, NJ 08060, USA

Trails Open Until Dusk, Building Closed

Suggested donation: $2 per visitor.  No dogs or bikes allowed on Rancocas Nature Center trails.

Rancocas Nature Center, 794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton, NJ 08060, USA

LITTLE SPROUTS (Ages 2 to 6)

Wednesdays, March 19, 26, April 9, 16, 30, May 7, 14, 21, 28, June 4, and 11      10:30 to 11:30 AM  This gardening program is for children ages 2 to 6 years old accompanied by an adult. Each session will focus on a different aspect of gardening and include wor......More

Wednesdays, March 19, 26, April 9, 16, 30, May 7, 14, 21, 28, June 4, and 11      10:30 to 11:30 AM  This gardening program is for children ages 2 to 6 years old accompanied by an adult. Each session will focus on a different aspect of gardening and include work time in the garden, composting, a story, and a craft/activity. Please dress accordingly. This program is free (with a current Rancocas Nature Center membership). Inclement weather cancels. Register at www.rancocasnaturecenter.org.

HUMP-DAY AFTER WORK HIKES (Ages 18+ intermediate ability with multiple elevation changes)

 5:30 to 7 PM (Daylight dependent) Like to hike, but donât like doing it alone? Come on out for a brisk hike in natureâthe perfect way to get some exercise incorporated into your day. Breathe deep, relax, and enjoy the weekly changes you observe as the season progres......More

 5:30 to 7 PM (Daylight dependent) Like to hike, but donât like doing it alone? Come on out for a brisk hike in natureâthe perfect way to get some exercise incorporated into your day. Breathe deep, relax, and enjoy the weekly changes you observe as the season progresses. The program is free. A FRNC membership or a $10 donation is suggested. Register at www.rancocasnaturecenter.org. Inclement weather cancels.

Trails Open Until Dusk

Suggested donation: $2 per visitor.  No dogs or bikes allowed on Rancocas Nature Center trails.

Rancocas Nature Center, 794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton, NJ 08060, USA

Visitor's Center Open

Suggested donation: $2 per visitor.

Rancocas Nature Center, 794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton, NJ 08060, USA

Trails Open Until Dusk, Building Closed

Suggested donation: $2 per person via Paypal. No dogs or bikes allowed.

WOODSY WONDERERS (Ages 3 to 5) Parental Participation Required

Letâs explore the outdoors and discover the wonders of nature! Each class will include a story, a nature exploration, student-led inquiry, and free play. Based on the âforest schoolâ concept, this outdoor education model focuses on student interactions with natural spa......More

Letâs explore the outdoors and discover the wonders of nature! Each class will include a story, a nature exploration, student-led inquiry, and free play. Based on the âforest schoolâ concept, this outdoor education model focuses on student interactions with natural spaces and offers hands-on learning in a woodland environment. This program is primarily outdoors and will take place in most types of weather including light drizzle and cooler temperatures. Class will be canceled for heavy rain/winds, thunderstorms, or other unsafe weather. Cost (with a current Rancocas membership): $15/per child/per class, Register for 5 or more  classes for $12/per child/per class. Register at www.rancocasnaturecenter.org.