• Family

    Special Events

    Spring Family Camp Out Friday, April 28th-Saturday, April 29th 5:30 PM – 8:00 AM   Pitch a tent in the woods, enjoy a guided night hike, special guest animals, and more! Whether you are experienced campers or this is your first time in a tent, our spring camp out is

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    Camps Sign In

    If you have any issues with the sign-in process, please contact us at (973) 376-3587 between 9-4 PM or send an email to info@hartshornarboretum.org Recurring Billing Software| SaaS Subscription Management| Online Payments Software| Training Management Software| Recurring Billing Software

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    Toddler and Pre-School

    Early Childhood Education Classes Arboretum Sprouts: 18 months to 3 year old children with a caregiver Turtle Tots: 4  year old children – Kindergarten (drop off)  Our early childhood education programs are weekly classes where your youngest learners can explore the natural world through stories, songs, hikes, and hands-on learning.

  • Citizen Science

    Citizen Science

    Here at the Cora Hartshorn Arboretum we believe in leading the way to a more sustainable future, but we can’t do it alone! Citizen science is a volunteer-based opportunity that empowers YOU to be the scientist. From in-the-field experience to data collection we aim to equip all our volunteers with

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    Birthday Parties

    Cora Hartshorn Arboretum Birthday Parties are offered on each Saturday and Sunday: 11:30AM-1:00PM or 2:00PM-3:30PM. Ninety minute birthday parties are available for children ages 3-12 for your child and up to 22 of their friends. Birthday parties are offered exclusively to individuals with a CHA membership.   Prices: Stone House

  • Children

    Toddler and Pre-School

    About Our Early Childhood Education Classes Arboretum Sprouts: 1 and 2 year old children with a caregiver Turtle Tots: 3 to 5 year old children (drop off)  Our early childhood education programs are weekly classes where your youngest learners can explore the natural world through stories, songs, hikes and hands-on learning.

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    Camps

    We have nine weeks of summer camp plus multiple mini camps throughout the year!   Spring Mini Camp April 3rd – 7th Are you in need of a stay-cation during spring break? Come explore the blossoming Arboretum grounds during a day or week of camp. Children will experience springtime outdoors

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    School Programs

    The Cora Hartshorn Arboretum (CHA) offers field trips and classroom programs for grades Pre-K-5. Each lesson has been designed to correlate to NJCCCS and supplement science curriculum as schools implement the NGSS. Students learn about a nature-themed topic through observation, discussion, teamwork, and hands-on activities. Field Trips Our 90 minute

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    Scout Programs

    Scout Programs The Cora Hartshorn Arboretum provides many opportunities to observe biofacts, meet a naturalist, and learn to share your world with wildlife. Our educators offer a variety of programs specifically designed to meet the requirements of many Boy Scout and Girl Scout Badges. Most programs are typically 60-90 minutes