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June 20, 2020, 10:00 AM - August 31, 2020, 7:30 PM
DRAGONFLIES & DAMSELFLIES OF BURLINGTON COUNTY2020-06-20T10:00:00Discover the incredible hunters of the insect world: the dragonflies and damselflies. This online PowerPoint presentation will focus on recognizing adaptations, behaviors, life cycles, and ecological significance of these beneficial insects. The slide show includes photographic examples of amazing species found in our Burlington County Parks, and will be available online beginning Saturday, June 20. The presentation will be posted for the remainder of the summer.
Event LocationMount HollyNJ08060 Discover the incredible hunters of the insect world: the dragonflies and damselflies. This online PowerPoint presentation will focus on recognizing adaptations, behaviors, life cycles, and ecological significance of these beneficial insects. The slide show includes photographic examples of amazing species found in our Burlington County Parks, and will be available online beginning Saturday, June 20. The presentation will be posted for the remainder of the summer.
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June 22, 2020, 10:00 AM - August 31, 2020, 7:30 PM
The Secret World of Plants & Pollinators2020-06-22T10:00:00In honor of National Pollinator Week, check out this online presentation focusing on the incredible ways in which plants communicate with animals. Discover amazing strategies of plants, the colors that pollinators see, and ways in which both plants and animals can help or deceive each other. Did you know that a bee's eye view is extremely different from what we see, and from what a bird sees? Participants will find that taking a much closer look at flowers can open up an entire hidden world that is more complex and fascinating than one ever imagined. Presented by Park Naturalist Jen Bulava. Available at the link provided here or on or Programs and Events Page.
Event LocationMount HollyNJ08060 In honor of National Pollinator Week, check out this online presentation focusing on the incredible ways in which plants communicate with animals. Discover amazing strategies of plants, the colors that pollinators see, and ways in which both plants and animals can help or deceive each other. Did you know that a bee's eye view is extremely different from what we see, and from what a bird sees? Participants will find that taking a much closer look at flowers can open up an entire hidden world that is more complex and fascinating than one ever imagined. Presented by Park Naturalist Jen Bulava. Available at the link provided here or on or Programs and Events Page.
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June 26, 2020, 10:00 AM - July 31, 2020, 7:30 PM
WILDLIFE WATCH2020-06-26T10:00:00Observe and explore the diversity of the animal kingdom in our park system, scavenger hunt style! Naturalist Kate Forte will post a list of species (with pictures) commonly found at Boundary Creek. Download the list, head out to Boundary Creek, and see if you can find all the species! Do not forget to bring your binoculars and camera along! Share your sightings on our Facebook page, or email them to kforte@co.burlington.nj.us. This program will be available online beginning June 26-July 31.
Event LocationMount HollyNJ08060 Observe and explore the diversity of the animal kingdom in our park system, scavenger hunt style! Naturalist Kate Forte will post a list of species (with pictures) commonly found at Boundary Creek. Download the list, head out to Boundary Creek, and see if you can find all the species! Do not forget to bring your binoculars and camera along! Share your sightings on our Facebook page, or email them to kforte@co.burlington.nj.us. This program will be available online beginning June 26-July 31.
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June 29, 2020, 10:00 AM - August 14, 2020, 7:30 PM
OBSERVATIONAL SURVEY - Young Naturalist Program2020-06-29T10:00:00Students in the Young Naturalist Program will observe something in the same location and park of their choice one day each week, starting the week of June 29. They will report their findings and photos back to the Park Naturalists each week with the differences they observe. For ages 13-17. Registration in YNP required.
Event LocationMount HollyNJ08060 Students in the Young Naturalist Program will observe something in the same location and park of their choice one day each week, starting the week of June 29. They will report their findings and photos back to the Park Naturalists each week with the differences they observe. For ages 13-17. Registration in YNP required.
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July 21, 2020, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Read And React Series2020-07-21T14:00:00Join us as we dive into a history document, photo, or artifact to discover our history, local and world-wide. Material will be provided at the time of the program. Open discussion is encouraged but not required. You may come to simply experience various viewpoints on the subject. You never know where the conversation may lead. Registration required. You will receive a Zoom link upon registering.
Event LocationMount HollyNJ08060 Join us as we dive into a history document, photo, or artifact to discover our history, local and world-wide. Material will be provided at the time of the program. Open discussion is encouraged but not required. You may come to simply experience various viewpoints on the subject. You never know where the conversation may lead. Registration required. You will receive a Zoom link upon registering.
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July 21, 2020, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
STORY TIME on Facebook2020-07-21T15:00:00STORY TIME via Facebook Live 3 PM Tuesdays & Fridays
We will be continuing our story time with the Burlington County Museum Curator. She will be reading a story for children based on history or natural sciences. These will continue each Tuesday and Friday at 3 PM. Follow the Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences on Facebook to join us. Date are as follows: July 7, July 10, July 13, July 14, July 17, July 21, July 24, July 28, and July 31.
Visit Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/BCLHNS/
Event LocationMount HollyNJ08060 STORY TIME via Facebook Live 3 PM Tuesdays & Fridays
We will be continuing our story time with the Burlington County Museum Curator. She will be reading a story for children based on history or natural sciences. These will continue each Tuesday and Friday at 3 PM. Follow the Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences on Facebook to join us. Date are as follows: July 7, July 10, July 13, July 14, July 17, July 21, July 24, July 28, and July 31.
Visit Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/BCLHNS/
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