Calendar of Events |
|
Hydrangea at Chanticleer Gardens. Photo credit Ellen Fury
2018 Programs
All club programs will be held at the Lawrence Township Senior Center at 30 E. Darrah Lane at 7:00 pm unless noted otherwise. Newcomers welcome!
********************
March 19, 2018
INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM)
Kick off the new season and learn how to develop and implement an environmentally sensitive pest management plan for your property. Speaker Pam Mills is a tireless member of the Garden Gate Garden Club. She is working towards her Associate degree in Ornamental Horticulture from MCCC as well as Landscape Management certificates from the Rutgers Office Continuing Professional Education.
********************
Monday, April 16, 2018
MODERN MACRAME
Accomplished fiber artist Belinda Silver shares her passion for this "everything old is new again" craft. Explore the beginnings of this geometric knotting technique and learn some basic knots. Belinda will bring a variety of finished projects as examples of how this art form can be used and finish with a
hands-on activity. Belinda is a certified teacher with
a Master's degree in Art.
********************
Saturday, May 12, 2018 11 am-4 pm
MOTHER NATURE FESTIVAL
Lawrence Nature Center 481 Drexel Avenue
Rain or shine event. Free admission
visit lawrencenaturecenter.com for flyer
Monday, May 21, 2018
WHAT IS NESTWATCH?
Tom Cosmas will speak about this nationwide monitoring program designed to track status and trends in the reproductive biology of birds.The data collected is intended to study the current condition of breeding bird populations and how they may be changing over time as a result of climate change,
and habitat degradation/loss. Tom is a longtime member of the Washington Crossing Audubon Society. He is now retired after many years at the NJDEP as Environmental Specialist.
BONUS: Plant exchange. Bring extras, take home
new green friends !
UP NEXT:
We are lining up a great program schedule beginning September 2018. Details to be announced.
