Rancocas Nature Center

Rancocas Nature Center

Our mission

Rancocas Nature Center fosters environmental stewardship through education and hands-on experiences, connecting communities with nature. We offer programs that inspire appreciation for the natural world and promote conservation for future generations


Events
Events
SEASONAL STROLL (suggested ages 55+)-Fourth Fridays-Spring-2026
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SEASONAL STROLL (suggested ages 55+)-Fourth Fridays-Spring-2026
Mar 7 - May 22 | 3 dates & times
Meet at Rancocas SP-Westampton Parking Lot
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Teen & Scout Conservation Volunteer Days (Ages 13-17) SPRING 2026
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Teen & Scout Conservation Volunteer Days (Ages 13-17) SPRING 2026
Mar 7 - May 3 | 3 dates & times
794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton, NJ 08060
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BIRDING SANDY HOOK FIELD TRIP (Members Only)-Winter 2025-26
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BIRDING SANDY HOOK FIELD TRIP (Members Only)-Winter 2025-26
Mar 7, 3:30 - 9:30 PM UTC
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Interpretive Trail Hike- SPRING 2026
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Interpretive Trail Hike- SPRING 2026
Mar 8 - May 3 | 2 dates & times
794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton Township, NJ 08060, USA
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SCOUTING AMERICA MERIT BADGE: Bird Study - Spring 2026
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SCOUTING AMERICA MERIT BADGE: Bird Study - Spring 2026
Mar 8, 1:30 - 8:00 PM UTC
794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton, NJ 08060
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Tales & Trails (Ages 3+) - Spring 2026
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Tales & Trails (Ages 3+) - Spring 2026
Mar 4 - Mar 11 | 2 dates & times
794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton Township, NJ 08060, USA
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HUMP-DAY AFTER WORK HIKES (Ages 18+ intermediate ability with multiple elevation changes) - Spring 2026
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HUMP-DAY AFTER WORK HIKES (Ages 18+ intermediate ability with multiple elevation changes) - Spring 2026
Mar 11 - May 27 | 12 dates & times
794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton Township, NJ 08060, USA
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SEASONAL STROLL (suggested ages 55+)-Second Fridays-Spring 2026
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SEASONAL STROLL (suggested ages 55+)-Second Fridays-Spring 2026
Mar 13 - May 8 | 3 dates & times
794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton Township, NJ 08060, USA
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Woodsy Wanderers (Ages 3-5) -  Spring 2026 - Parental Participation Required
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Woodsy Wanderers (Ages 3-5) - Spring 2026 - Parental Participation Required
Mar 13 - May 29 | 10 dates & times
794 Rancocas Rd, Westampton, NJ 08060, USA
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WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH--MEET THE AUTHOR: DEBORAH BOERNER EIN
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WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH--MEET THE AUTHOR: DEBORAH BOERNER EIN
Mar 15, 6:00 - 7:00 PM UTC
794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton Township, NJ 08060, USA
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Little Sprouts (Ages 2-6) SPRING 2026
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Little Sprouts (Ages 2-6) SPRING 2026
Mar 18 - Jun 10 | 12 dates & times
794 Rancocas Rd, Westampton, NJ 08060, USA
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Saturday Guided Walks - SPRING-2026
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Saturday Guided Walks - SPRING-2026
Mar 21 - May 16 | 3 dates & times
794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton Township, NJ 08060, USA
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CONNECT WITH NATURE: HOW TO HANDLE BRUSH AND DEAD WOOD ON YOUR PROPERTY RESPONSIBLY
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CONNECT WITH NATURE: HOW TO HANDLE BRUSH AND DEAD WOOD ON YOUR PROPERTY RESPONSIBLY
Mar 22, 4:30 - 6:00 PM UTC
794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton Township, NJ 08060, USA
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ESCAPE ART: REVERSE GLASS PAINTING—INSECT IMAGES (ages 16+)-Spring-2026
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ESCAPE ART: REVERSE GLASS PAINTING—INSECT IMAGES (ages 16+)-Spring-2026
Mar 22, 5:30 - 7:30 PM UTC
794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton Township, NJ 08060, USA
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​VOLUNTEER SPRING CLEANING AT THE RANCOCAS NATURE CENTER-2026
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​VOLUNTEER SPRING CLEANING AT THE RANCOCAS NATURE CENTER-2026
Mar 29, 5:00 - 7:00 PM UTC
794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton Township, NJ 08060, USA
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CONNECT WITH NATURE SERIES FIELD TRIP: RANCOCAS CONSERVANCY WALK AND TALK-Spring-2026
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CONNECT WITH NATURE SERIES FIELD TRIP: RANCOCAS CONSERVANCY WALK AND TALK-Spring-2026
Apr 4, 2:30 - 4:30 PM UTC
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SPRING NATURE JOURNALING WALK (Ages 16+)-2026
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SPRING NATURE JOURNALING WALK (Ages 16+)-2026
Apr 12, 5:30 - 7:00 PM UTC
794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton Township, NJ 08060, USA
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ESCAPE ART: WATERCOLOR WITH PLANTS (Ages 16+)-Spring-2026
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ESCAPE ART: WATERCOLOR WITH PLANTS (Ages 16+)-Spring-2026
Apr 19, 5:30 - 7:30 PM UTC
794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton Township, NJ 08060, USA
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BIRDING MICHAEL HUBER PRAIRIE WARBLER PRESERVE FIELD TRIP-Spring-2026
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BIRDING MICHAEL HUBER PRAIRIE WARBLER PRESERVE FIELD TRIP-Spring-2026
Apr 25, 11:30 - 2:00 PM UTC
Michael Huber Prairie Warbler Preserve, Sooy Place Rd, Vincentown, NJ 08088, USA
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SCOUTING AMERICA MERIT BADGE: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE - Spring 2026
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SCOUTING AMERICA MERIT BADGE: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE - Spring 2026
Apr 26, 1:30 - 7:30 PM UTC
794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton Township, NJ 08060, USA
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WEEKDAY BIRD WALKS AT RANCOCAS - SPRING-2026
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WEEKDAY BIRD WALKS AT RANCOCAS - SPRING-2026
Mar 19 - May 21 | 2 dates & times
794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton Township, NJ 08060, USA
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​WEEKDAY BIRD WALK IN RANCOCAS STATE PARK, WESTAMPTON (Irick Road entrance)-Spring-2026
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​WEEKDAY BIRD WALK IN RANCOCAS STATE PARK, WESTAMPTON (Irick Road entrance)-Spring-2026
May 5, 12:00 - 1:30 PM UTC
794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton Township, NJ 08060, USA
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MORRIS ARBORETUM & GARDENS BUS TRIP-Spring-2026
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MORRIS ARBORETUM & GARDENS BUS TRIP-Spring-2026
May 27, 1:30 - 9:00 PM UTC
3050 NJ-38, Mt Laurel Township, NJ 08054, USA
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CONNECT WITH NATURE SERIES: ESTABLISHMENT OF AND CARE FOR YOUNG TREES-SPRING-2026
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CONNECT WITH NATURE SERIES: ESTABLISHMENT OF AND CARE FOR YOUNG TREES-SPRING-2026
May 30, 6:00 - 7:00 PM UTC
794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton Township, NJ 08060, USA
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NATURE JOURNALING FOR FAMILIES (Parent/Adult with Child ages 5 to 12) - SPRING 2026
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NATURE JOURNALING FOR FAMILIES (Parent/Adult with Child ages 5 to 12) - SPRING 2026
May 31, 4:30 - 6:30 PM UTC
794 Rancocas Mt Holly Rd, Westampton Township, NJ 08060, USA
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Summer Program for Kids - Members ONLY - Pre K to K ONLY-2026
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Summer Program for Kids - Members ONLY - Pre K to K ONLY-2026
SUMMER PROGRAMMING FOR KIDS - MEMBER - Pre K to K ONLY - Parental participation required.Seven Weeks of Summer Morning Outdoor Fun for Ages 4-12Tuesday, June 23 to Thursday, August 6Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays: 9:30am to12:00pmThe Registration process will be for each child as its own registration. You may select as many programs as you like, within that registration. Once events are selected, it will ask the Child's Name.Please be sure to download your e-Ticket to keep track of dates reserved.A second child? That will require a second registration process as well. This complex registration for different events and days requires us to have only one child per registration. Questions?? Please contact us at: [email protected] and the outdoors are a natural fit! At Rancocas, kids have fun while learning about the world around them. A typical morning at the Rancocas Nature Center will look to blend the natural sciences with active, outdoor experiences under the guidance of knowledgeable educators. Group interaction and cooperation create a positive setting where learning is hands-on and fun. Whether it’s through an age-appropriate hike, a craft, a project, or a themed game or activity, children gain an awareness of the natural world and the importance of a sustainable community while having fun. Register online at www.rancocasnaturecenter.org for one or more days of outdoor fun! Cost: $25/per child/per day for Rancocas members ONLYREGISTRATION FOR THIS AGE GROUP (grade as of Sept 2026)TADPOLE TOTS -- Pre-K to K (ages 4-5) - ONLYParental participation required.
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Summer Program for Kids - Members - 1st & 2nd Grade ONLY 2026
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Summer Program for Kids - Members - 1st & 2nd Grade ONLY 2026
SUMMER PROGRAMMING FOR KIDS - MEMBERS - 1st & 2nd Grade ONLYSeven Weeks of Summer Morning Outdoor Fun Tuesday, June 23 to Thursday, August 6Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays: 9:30am to12:00pmThe Registration process will be for each child as its own registration. You may select as many programs as you like, within that registration. Once events are selected, it will ask the Child's Name.A second child? That will require a second registration process as well. This complex registration for different events and days requires us to have only one child per registration. Questions?? Please contact us at: [email protected] and the outdoors are a natural fit! At Rancocas, kids have fun while learning about the world around them. A typical morning at the Rancocas Nature Center will look to blend the natural sciences with active, outdoor experiences under the guidance of knowledgeable educators. Group interaction and cooperation create a positive setting where learning is hands-on and fun. Whether it’s through an age-appropriate hike, a craft, a project, or a themed game or activity, children gain an awareness of the natural world and the importance of a sustainable community while having fun. Register online at www.rancocasnaturecenter.org for one or more days of outdoor fun! Cost: $25/per child/per day for family members Registration is for Specific Age Groups ONLY - Age GROUPS (grade as of Sept. 2026)NATURE ADVENTURERS -- 1st to 2nd gradeParental participation optional.
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Summer Program for Kids - MEMBERS ONLY - 3rd & 4th Grade 2026
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Summer Program for Kids - MEMBERS ONLY - 3rd & 4th Grade 2026
SUMMER PROGRAMMING FOR KIDS - MEMBERS - 3rd & 4th Grade ONLYSeven Weeks of Summer Morning Outdoor Fun Tuesday, June 23 to Thursday, August 6Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 9:30am to 12:00pmThe Registration process will be for each child as its own registration. You may select as many programs as you like, within that registration. Once events are selected, it will ask the Child's Name.A second child? That will require a second registration process as well. This complex registration for different events and days requires us to have only one child per registration. Questions?? Please contact us at: [email protected] and the outdoors are a natural fit! At Rancocas, kids have fun while learning about the world around them. A typical morning at the Rancocas Nature Center will look to blend the natural sciences with active, outdoor experiences under the guidance of knowledgeable educators. Group interaction and cooperation create a positive setting where learning is hands-on and fun. Whether it’s through an age-appropriate hike, a craft, a project, or a themed game or activity, children gain an awareness of the natural world and the importance of a sustainable community while having fun. Register online at www.rancocasnaturecenter.org for one or more days of outdoor fun! Cost: $25/per child/per day for Rancocas family members.Registration is for Specific Age Groups ONLY - Age GROUPS (grade as of Sept. 2026)ECO EXPLORERS -- 3rd to 4th gradeDrop-off/Pick-up Only.
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