Calendar of Events
“Calendar of Events” page was last updated Friday, July 03, 2009.

Please click here for a “printer-friendly” listing of upcoming NJ Section programs and events.

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On the calendar grid below, weekday dates marked in red are New Jersey State holidays—our administrative offices are closed. NJ Section events only are displayed.

**Unless noted otherwise, pre-registration is not required to attend programs**

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You can click here to download a current copy of the full Palisades Interstate Park Commission calendar of events (.pdf file, New York as well as New Jersey events, most recently updated for June 30, 2009, 7 pages).
 Calendar of Events - PIPC (.pdf file, 7 pages)

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Click here to download a “poster”-type calendar for the NJ Section for Summer 2009 (.pdf file).
 Calendar of Events - PIP-NJ (.pdf file)

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We are pleased to be a partner in the Nature Program Cooperative (click to learn more). Nature Program Co-op events are listed in blue below.

"The Latest Techniques of Cookery & Baking" (.pdf file)
“The Latest Techniques of Cookery & Baking”
Sunday afternoons at Fort Lee Historic Park

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Jun. 27 28

Hikes for Dogs: “Cape Fly Away”
 guided hike for dogs (and their owners!) with Christina Fehre. Meet 10 am at the Kearney House. About 3.5 mi., 2 hrs., moderate.
 Photo: Connie & Fred Schimmel

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Independence Day observed (NJ)
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Jul. 4

Note to Park Visitors:
The 4th of July City of Yonkers fireworks (normally visible from Alpine Boat Basin Area) have been cancelled.
The park will not stay open after dusk.
(Click for article about the cancellation.)

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“Behind the Times”
 at Mrs. Kearney’s Tavern
19th-century summertime tavern adventures,  7:30–10 pm at the Kearney House. With music, talk, lemonade & more (BYO beer or wine permitted). Suggested donation: $5.
"Behind the Times" at Mrs. Kearney's Tavern (.pdf file)
 For more information: 201 768-1360 ext. 108.

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Jul. 11 12

 “Peanut Leap Cascade”
 guided hike with Christina Fehre. Meet 10 am at State Line Lookout. About 3 mi., 2 hrs., moderate with some challenging slopes. Free.
Photo: Anthony G. Taranto Jr.
For more information: 201 768-1360 ext. 107.

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Jul. 18

“ Sea Glass Hunt ”
guided hike for children. Meet 11 am at Alpine Boat Basin. About 1 mi., 1 hr., easy. Free program, $5 parking.
 Photo: Anthony G. Taranto Jr.
 For more information: 201 768-1360.

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Hikes for Dogs: “Southern Riverfront”
 guided hike for dogs (and their owners!) with Christina Fehre. Meet 10 am at the pavilion at the Ross Dock Picnic Area. About 2 mi., 1.5 hrs., easy. Free program, $5 parking.
 Dogs must be leashed—non-dog walkers also welcome.
Photo: Anthony G. Taranto Jr.
For more information: 201 768-1360 ext. 107.

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“Meadowlands Discovery Eco-Cruise”
with Hackensack Riverkeeper for the Nature Program Cooperative (click for more).

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Jul. 25 26 27 28 29 30

“Behind the Times”
 at Mrs. Kearney’s Tavern
19th-century summertime tavern adventures,  7:30–10 pm at the Kearney House. With music, talk, lemonade & more (BYO beer or wine permitted). Suggested donation: $5.
"Behind the Times" at Mrs. Kearney's Tavern (.pdf file)
 For more information: 201 768-1360 ext. 108.

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Aug. 1 2 3 4

“Rachel’s Rangers: Cliff Dale”
summertime hiking adventure for children. Meet 10 am at Park Headquarters. About 3 mi., 2 hrs., easy. Free.
 For more information: 201 768-1360.

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Aug. 8

Hikes for Dogs: “Undercliff Beach”
 guided hike for dogs (and their owners!) with Christina Fehre. Meet 10 am at the entrance to the  Englewood Boat Basin & Picnic Area. About 2 mi., 1.5 hrs., moderate. Free program, $5 parking.
 Dogs must be leashed—non-dog walkers also welcome.
Photo: Carol Hoernlein
For more information: 201 768-1360 ext. 107.

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“Rachel’s Rangers: Canoe Beach”
summertime hiking adventure for children. Meet 10 am at Bloomers Beach. About 3 mi., 2 hrs., easy. Free program, $5 parking.
 For more information: 201 768-1360.

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Aug. 15

 “Forest View”
 guided hike with Christina Fehre. Meet 10 am at Park Headquarters. About 7 mi., 4 hrs., moderate with some challenging slopes. Bring lunch. Free.
Photo: Anthony G. Taranto Jr.
For more information: 201 768-1360 ext. 107.

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“Rachel’s Rangers: Who Rock”
summertime hiking adventure for children. Meet 10 am at State Line Lookout. About 3 mi., 2 hrs., moderate. Free.
 For more information: 201 768-1360.

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Aug. 22 23 24 25

“Rachel’s Rangers: Greenbrook Falls”
summertime hiking adventure for children. Meet 10 am at Alpine Boat Basin. About 4 mi., 2 hrs., moderate. Free.
 For more information: 201 768-1360.

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Aug. 29

“Wildflower Walk along the Shore Trail”
 guided hike with Nancy Slowik. Meet 10 am at the Kearney House. About 3 mi., 3 hrs., moderate—no dogs, please. Free program, $5 parking.
 For more information: 201 768-1360.

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Labor Day

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