Wilderness Skills Series

Schedule

Thu, 25 Sep, 2025 at 03:00 pm to Tue, 09 Dec, 2025 at 05:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Lorrimer Sanctuary | Franklin Lakes, NJ

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Join us for a brand-new series all about wilderness skills! Edible plants, making nature paint, tracking, shelters; we cover it all!
About this Event

Welcome to Lorrimer's Wilderness Skills Series!

Is your up and coming naturalist interested in the how-tos of survival in the woods? During these 1.5 hour programs, we will cover all sorts of forest survival know-how, including fishing, shelter-building, and much more.

September 25th: Edible Plants

October 4th: Fishing Basics

October 25th: Nature Paints and Dyes

November 1st: Shelter-Building

November 18th: Make Your Own Hiking Stick

December 9th: Tracks and Tracking


This program is designed for families or kids 5-13 (must have a parent/guardian present).

These programs are hands-on and may get children dirty and/or wet.


Registration ends at 5 pm the day before each event!

Cancellation Policy: NJ Audubon’s programs require a minimum number of registrants to run. If we cancel, due to lack of participation, severe weather, or unforeseen circumstances, all participants will be notified as soon as possible and are eligible for a full refund. Participants may cancel without penalty if greater than 48 hours in advance. Sorry, no refund for cancellations less than 48 hours in advance unless due to health emergencies; however registrations can be transferred to another program in the future.


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Where is it happening?

Lorrimer Sanctuary, 790 Ewing Avenue, Franklin Lakes, United States

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Tickets

USD 8.00 to USD 11.44

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