9th Annual Pinelands Summer Short Course
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Pinelands Summer Short Course (Friday, July 18, 2025) - Schedule
| 9:00 - 10:00 | 10:15 - 11:15 | 11:30 - 12:30 | 12:30 - 1:30 | 1:45 - 2:45 |
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| Jersey Friendly Yards |
Orchids of the Pinelands |
Lunch |
Orchids of the Pinelands |
Jersey Friendly Yards |
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Experiencing the Estuary Through Art, Science and Storytelling (part 1) |
Experiencing the Estuary Through Art, Science and Storytelling (part 2) |
Wildlife of the Pine Barrens |
Wildlife of the Pine Barrens | |
|
Forestry 101 an introduction |
Drop Out Zone |
Confessions of a Wildlife Photographer |
Forestry 101 an introduction | |
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Native Berry Farming in the New Jersey Pine Barrens |
Prehistoric Life of New Jersey, Dig It! |
Native Berry Farming in the New Jersey Pine Barrens | Prehistoric Life of New Jersey, Dig It! | |
| Berry Pickin' Basket | ||||
| Pine Needle Basketry | ||||
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Paddling in the Pines - Batsto Lake from Industry to Ecology |
Paddling in the Pines - Batsto Lake from Industry to Ecology | |||
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Nature Walk around Hammonton Lake Park |
Nature Walk around Hammonton Lake Park | |||
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Batsto Village: Nature and Industry in the Pine Barrens |
Batsto Village: Nature and Industry in the Pine Barrens | |||
| Walking Thru History on the 1808 Trail | ||||
Friday, July 18th, 2025 (9 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.)
Check-In 8 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. Kramer Hall, Hammonton, NJ
Hosted by The Stockton Center on Successful Aging for the New Jersey Pinelands Commission.
Refund Policy: No refunds
This is a rain or shine event.
Price: The participant cost for attending the Pinelands Short Course is $60.00. This fee entitles each participant to attend one class during each of the four sequential educational sessions offered throughout the day.
Educators can earn 4 Professional Development Credits.
Seating is limited and registration is first-come first-serve.
Important information below for outdoor ½ day field trips
- What to wear: Comfortable hiking or walking shoes and no flip-flops.
- Wear layers: Base/wicking layer, insulating layer(s), outer wind/rain proof layer.
- What to Bring: Drinking water (a minimum of one liter per person), depending on weather conditions.
- Lunch (if needed) and a snack
- Extra clothing and/or rain gear (depending on weather conditions)
- Any needed medication (Example: inhaler, EpiPen, etc.)
- Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, lip balm), Sunglasses, Insect repellent, Binoculars, if wanted.
Please email Fionna.Janson@stockton.edu with any questions.
