Raritan Headwaters Open House

Saturday, September 21st, 2024
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve
2121 Larger Cross Road, Bedminster, NJ 07934

Explore nature and make a difference at the Raritan Headwaters Open House

Calling all nature enthusiasts, families, and conservation-minded citizens! Raritan Headwaters (RHA) is hosting an Open House at Fairview Farm on Saturday, September 21st, from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. This is your chance to learn about the vital role RHA plays in protecting our local environment and explore the beauty of our 170-acre wildlife preserve.

What to Expect

· Guided Trail Walks: Embark on hikes led by RHA experts to discover forest ecology, wetland habitats, and diverse wildlife.

· Bioblitz Around the Pond: Join a family-friendly adventure to identify as many species as possible around the pond using nature guides and the iNaturalist app.

· Meet the Experts: Chat with RHA staff to learn about their work in various fields, including science, stewardship, stream restoration, policy, and education.

· Engaging Activities: Participate in a stream monitoring training session, learn about citizen science opportunities, make a bird feeder, and purchase a native plant for your garden.

· Informative Displays: Explore various program booths showcasing RHA’s work in education, water quality, land preservation, advocacy, and more.

· Refreshments and Networking: Enjoy light refreshments while mingling with RHA staff and fellow attendees.

Join Us and Make a Difference

The RHA Open House is a fantastic opportunity to learn about the amazing work being done in your own backyard and how you can get involved. Whether you’re passionate about protecting water quality, exploring local wildlife, or simply enjoying the outdoors, RHA offers a variety of programs and volunteer opportunities for all ages and interests.

Don’t miss this chance to connect with nature and become an advocate for our environment!

Raritan Headwaters is a nonprofit conservation organization protecting land and water. Our vision is that everyone within our reach has access to safe, clean water that is swimmable, fishable, and above all, drinkable. All proceeds benefit our conservation mission and programs.