
Event Calendar
Disclaimer: The events shown in this calendar are hosted by a variety of different environmental organizations and non-profits. Jersey City Birds is not affiliated with all of them.

Hudson County RCE Garden Volunteering (Saturday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in Lincoln Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Pershing Field Weekly Saturday Volunteering
Volunteer with Pershing Field Garden Friends at Pershing Field Park! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

West Hudson RCE Garden Volunteering (Saturday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in West Hudson Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Gardening at Riverview Park
Work with Friends of Riverview Park to fix and beautify the area, through pruning trees, fixing fences, and admiring the blooming buds!

Hudson County RCE Garden Volunteering (Tuesday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in Lincoln Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Pershing Field Weekly Tuesday Volunteering
Volunteer with Pershing Field Garden Friends at Pershing Field Park! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Garret Mountain Wednesday Morning Walks
Join Fred Pfeifer every Wednesday morning at 8 AM for a birding walk around the Garret Moutnain Reservation! Text/call Fred at 973-809-7674 to register and find out each week’s meeting location.
This is a recurring event.

West Hudson RCE Garden Volunteering (Wednesday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in West Hudson Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge Hike
Walk with Montclair Bird Club at the 7,000-acre Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge! Explore the hardwood swamp, marsh, deciduous woods, fields, and open water as you spot waterfowl, raptors, and countless species of songbirds!

Hudson County RCE Garden Volunteering (Saturday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in Lincoln Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Pershing Field Weekly Saturday Volunteering
Volunteer with Pershing Field Garden Friends at Pershing Field Park! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

West Hudson RCE Garden Volunteering (Saturday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in West Hudson Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Indigenous Medicinal Plants and Practices
Join RCE and 4-H in the third workshop within their series, “Celebrating Our Cultural Traditions,” where you’ll learn about the medicinal practices indigenous people used, straight from the Guazabara!

August Foraging Hike at High Mountain Park Preserve
Join Sierra Club’s August foraging hike as you learn to identify the striking flowers of High Mountain Park Preserve, along with methods of responsibly harvesting them!

Hudson County RCE Garden Volunteering (Tuesday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in Lincoln Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Pershing Field Weekly Tuesday Volunteering
Volunteer with Pershing Field Garden Friends at Pershing Field Park! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

West Hudson RCE Garden Volunteering (Wednesday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in West Hudson Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

August Virtual Bird Walk with Montclair Bird Club
Come along on Montclair Bird Club’s monthly book virtual bird walks (VBW)! This month’s theme is “Birds of Prey—Beyond Raptors.”
To access the Zoom link, email montclairbirdclub1920@gmail.com.

Hudson County RCE Garden Volunteering (Saturday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in Lincoln Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Pershing Field Weekly Saturday Volunteering
Volunteer with Pershing Field Garden Friends at Pershing Field Park! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

West Hudson RCE Garden Volunteering (Saturday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in West Hudson Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Hudson County RCE Garden Volunteering (Tuesday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in Lincoln Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Pershing Field Weekly Tuesday Volunteering
Volunteer with Pershing Field Garden Friends at Pershing Field Park! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

West Hudson RCE Garden Volunteering (Wednesday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in West Hudson Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Pershing Field Weekly Saturday Volunteering
Volunteer with Pershing Field Garden Friends at Pershing Field Park! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

West Hudson RCE Garden Volunteering (Saturday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in West Hudson Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Hudson County RCE Garden Volunteering (Saturday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in Lincoln Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Hudson County RCE Garden Volunteering (Tuesday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in Lincoln Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Pershing Field Weekly Tuesday Volunteering
Volunteer with Pershing Field Garden Friends at Pershing Field Park! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

MBC Book Club: August
Join Montclair Bird Club’s monthly book club, where you’ll discuss different avian-related books and stories! Contact Donna at montclairbirdclub1920@gmail.com for further details.

West Hudson RCE Garden Volunteering (Wednesday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in West Hudson Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Book Club: Night Magic by Leigh Ann Henion
Read bestselling author Leigh Ann Henion’s book together as you delve into the biodiversity of the nighttime world! Learn about the incredible lives of nocturnal living beings through her book and her own lived experience.

West Hudson RCE Garden Volunteering (Saturday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in West Hudson Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Hudson County RCE Garden Volunteering (Saturday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in Lincoln Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Pershing Field Weekly Saturday Volunteering
Volunteer with Pershing Field Garden Friends at Pershing Field Park! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Pershing Field Weekly Tuesday Volunteering
Volunteer with Pershing Field Garden Friends at Pershing Field Park! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

September Foraging Hike at Wanaque Reservoir Trails
Come along Sierra Club’s September foraging hike as you learn about goldenrod and autumn olive! You’ll leave knowing how to both identify and use the two plants in their respective ways.

A Piece of the Great Piece | Hike with MBC
Walk along Centennial Park with Montclair Bird Club as you explore the immersive wetland hidden within this suburban town!

Community Potluck and Drum Circle
Join RCE and 4-H in the fourth event within their series, “Celebrating Our Cultural Traditions,” where you’ll feast in their potluck! You’ll also be able to witness a spectacular drum circle—a staple across many cultures.

Book Club: Bird Talk by Becca Rowland
Laugh along with Becca Rowland’s quirky book, “Bird Talk”! This Q&A will teach you how to identify 101 different bird songs that sound hilariously familiar, allowing you to improve your birding skills while enjoying yourself all the while!

West Hudson RCE Garden Volunteering (Wednesday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in West Hudson Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Garret Mountain Wednesday Morning Walks
Join Fred Pfeifer every Wednesday morning at 8 AM for a birding walk around the Garret Moutnain Reservation! Text/call Fred at 973-809-7674 to register and find out each week’s meeting location.
This is a recurring event.

Pershing Field Weekly Tuesday Volunteering
Volunteer with Pershing Field Garden Friends at Pershing Field Park! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Hudson County RCE Garden Volunteering (Tuesday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in Lincoln Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Storytime and Craft
Listen to stories about the nature at Liberty State Park and then make a story-related craft to take home with you!

Mill Creek Marsh Hike
Join Montclair Bird Club on a marsh photography venture at Mill Creek Marsh! The rain day is June 29th.

Gardening at Riverview Park
Work with Friends of Riverview Park to fix and beautify the area, through pruning trees, fixing fences, and admiring the blooming buds!

Pershing Field Weekly Saturday Volunteering
Volunteer with Pershing Field Garden Friends at Pershing Field Park! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Hudson County RCE Garden Volunteering (Saturday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in Lincoln Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Explore the Estuary
Come on a hands-on adventure at Caven Point Beach! Explore the amazing wildlife of the Hudson River Estuary and wade in the water!

West Hudson RCE Garden Volunteering (Saturday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in West Hudson Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Nature Walk and Craft: Beach
Come to Liberty State Park for a two-in-one beach walk and scavenger hunt! Afterwards, you can make a beach craft to take home with you!

View Moths Talk | Pershing Field Garden Friends
Learn about the nearly 11,000 species of moths in the United States from Dr. Zimmerman and end the night off with a full, illuminated observation on how moths are collected and studied!

West Hudson RCE Garden Volunteering (Wednesday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in West Hudson Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Garret Mountain Wednesday Morning Walks
Join Fred Pfeifer every Wednesday morning at 8 AM for a birding walk around the Garret Moutnain Reservation! Text/call Fred at 973-809-7674 to register and find out each week’s meeting location.
This is a recurring event.

Pershing Field Weekly Tuesday Volunteering
Volunteer with Pershing Field Garden Friends at Pershing Field Park! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Hudson County RCE Garden Volunteering (Tuesday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in Lincoln Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Book Club: Connecticut Yankee Goes to Washington by Will McLean
Explore Senator George P. McLean’s story of shaping the future of bird conservation: learn about his role in passing the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918, his advisories to five U.S. presidents in a time of corruption, and his dedication to prevent the killing of billions of birds.

Nature Walk @ Lincoln Park West
Join Jersey City Birds and NPSNJ on a nature walk at Lincoln Park West! Walk along the historic nature trail, look out for birds, and discuss the many native plants and trees along the way.

Gardening at Riverview Park
Work with Friends of Riverview Park to fix and beautify the area, through pruning trees, fixing fences, and admiring the blooming buds!

Mark-Making in the Park
Create mark-making art with Liberty State Park and author/illustrator Veronica Mang using natural materials found in Liberty State Park!

Herbs for Skin & Hair Care Workshop
Join RCE and 4-H in the second workshop within their series, “Celebrating Our Cultural Traditions,” where you’ll learn how to take care of your skin and hair with natural herbs!

West Hudson RCE Garden Volunteering (Saturday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in West Hudson Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Hudson County RCE Garden Volunteering (Saturday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in Lincoln Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Intentional Hike at Campgaw Mountain Reservation
Reconnect with yourself and the wisdom of nature with this intentional, meditative hike at Campgaw Mountain Reservation! Mindfully explore the diverse woodland habitats while self-reflecting and having deep conversations with new friends.

Monthly Tavern Meet-Up
Join Lorraine and JerseyCityBirds for a monthly meet-up at Park Tavern! Discuss events that have happened so far, ponder future plans, and share ideas!

Storytime and Craft
Listen to stories about the nature at Liberty State Park and then make a story-related craft to take home with you!

West Hudson RCE Garden Volunteering (Wednesday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in West Hudson Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.

Garret Mountain Wednesday Morning Walks
Join Fred Pfeifer every Wednesday morning at 8 AM for a birding walk around the Garret Moutnain Reservation! Text/call Fred at 973-809-7674 to register and find out each week’s meeting location.
This is a recurring event.

Hudson County RCE Garden Volunteering (Tuesday)
Volunteer with Hudson County RCE in Lincoln Park’s Learning Garden! All ages are welcome.
This is a recurring event.