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Category: day trips

Visit to Princeton University

November 30th, 2011 by

Visit to Princeton University in the rain. Ate at Center for Jewish Life. Question about eldest child leaving home. And if you could go to any college and study what you wanted now, where would you go and what would you study?

Nature Notes: Washington Valley Park

November 16th, 2011 by

Washington Valley Park in Bridgewater, New Jersey has trails, a reservoir, streams, barberry bushes with red berries and hawks

Apple Picking in New Jersey

September 26th, 2011 by

apple picking and corn maze at Lee Turkey Farm in East Windsor, New Jersey; chickens at Von Thun Farm in Monmouth Junction, New Jersey

Nature Notes: Stream Wildflowers

September 21st, 2011 by

Growing near a stream in East Windsor, New Jersey: honeysuckle, fairy aster, and other wildflowers

Princeton Art Museum Visit

August 7th, 2011 by

Princeton Art Museum has scavenger hunts of Roman, Greek and American art. The collection has a large John Singer Sargent. Girls were inspired to draw.

Bradley Beach Shul

August 1st, 2011 by

Congregation Agudath Achim in Bradley Beach, New Jersey – a few blocks from the beach