Botanical Garden plans programs, concerts
RINGWOOD. Bluebird walk will be held Sunday.
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| 12 Jun 2023 | 10:25
A Wildflower Walk will be held Saturday, June 10 at the New Jersey State Botanical Garden in Ringwood. (Photo courtesy of NJBG)
The Kootz will perform June 23 at the New Jersey State Botanical Garden. (Photo courtesy of NJBG)
A Bluebird Walk is scheduled Sunday, June 11 at the New Jersey State Botanical Garden in Ringwood. (Photo courtesy of Bergen County Audubon Society)
The New Jersey State Botanical Garden (NJBG) has a number of programs planned in June as well as a Summer Concert Series.
The garden, on Morris Road in Ringwood, is open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. Admission and parking are free.
For information, call 973-962-9534 or go online to njbg.org
• Sunday, June 18: Father’s Day Family Woodland Hike at 1 p.m.
An easy, child-friendly hike in the garden’s woodlands, where you’ll learn a bit about the plants and animals around you in a hike designed to fit the group. Smaller children may need to be carried.
Wear sturdy shoes, meet at the Carriage House Visitor Center. Rain cancels. Free.
• Friday, June 23: Rock ‘n’ roll concert by The Kootz at 6:30 p.m.
Bring a lawn chair; concert moves to the Carriage House in bad weather. $5 per person donation requested.
• Saturday, June 24: Wildflower Walk at 10 a.m.
Join Darlene Nowak in checking out the many delightful flowers and ferns in the shady, wooded Wildflower Garden.
Wear sturdy shoes, meet at the Carriage House. Rain cancels.
Fee: $5 for adults; free for children younger than 12.