April 2023
Haiku in the Garden
Look for the poems placed around the gardens during April. All original works are by members of the Haiku Poets of the Garden State.
Find out more »Manor House Tour
April 2 11 AM-3 PM
Guided tours of the ground floor of the historic Skylands Manor House.
Spring Wildflower Walk
April 15 1 PM
Join Darlene Nowak in checking out the many early bloomers in the woodlands of the Wildflower Garden! Wear sturdy shoes, meet at the Carriage House. Rain date: April 22 1 PM
Upcoming: June 18, 10 a.m. (rain date 6/25)
Find out more »Family Woodland Hike
April 16 1 PM
Join NJBG hike leaders on an easy, child-friendly hike in the Garden's woodlands on a hike designed to fit the group.
Earth Day Weekend Celebration
Earth Day is April 22. There’s no better way to celebrate than with a visit to NJBG, where you’ll find the beauty of nature and a soothing respite from this busy world.
Find out more »Volunteer Open House
April 22 10 AM-12 PM
NJBG volunteers do work that’s meaningful, fun, and brings delight to thousands of people. Come see the many satisfying ways you can join our team. It’s gardening – and so much more!
Lilac Care Workshop
April 29 10 AM-1 PM
Hands on lessons in pruning, deadheading and general care of lilacs.
Spring Wildflower Walk
April 29 1 PM-2 PM
Join Darlene Nowak in checking out the many delightful spring bloomers in the woodlands of the Wildflower Garden.
Audubon: Birding for Beginners
April 30 1 PM
This presentation will cover optics, bird identification and field guides. Weather permitting a walk follows the presentation.
December 2099
Pump House Restoration
Built in the late 1800s, the Pump House is the first building you see when entering the park. It has long needed repair, with many missing shingles and large holes in its roof. NJBG took on the responsibility of replacing the roof. We would like to thank the many contributors that helped to make this happen. Please visit the gardens and see how wonderful it looks!
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