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Lovely as a Tree: Juried Exhibition: On view through January 25, 2019

January 25, 2019 |
Lovely as a Tree: Juried Exhibition November 19, 2018 – January 25, 2019 “I think that I shall never see, a poem lovely as a tree.” -Joyce Kilmer, American Poet, 1886-1918 Standing sentry to watch over the Garden State, the trees of New Jersey benefit the environment and the creatures > Read More

In the Company of Trees: Workshop and Outdoor Walk

March 21, 2019 | 5 pm
Johnson Education Center
In the Company of Trees:  Honoring our Connection to the Sacred Power, Beauty and Wisdom of Trees RSVP to rsvp@drgreenway.org or 609-924-4646. Andrea Fereshteh found her peace and passion in the woods near her home in Pennington, N.J. A native of the mountains of Asheville, North Carolina, Andrea grew up climbing > Read More

In the Company of Trees: Talk and Book Signing

January 24, 2019 | 7 pm
Johnson Education Center
In the Company of Trees:  Honoring our Connection to the Sacred Power, Beauty and Wisdom of Trees RSVP to rsvp@drgreenway.org or 609-924-4646. Andrea Fereshteh found her peace and passion in the woods near her home in Pennington, N.J. A native of the mountains of Asheville, North Carolina, Andrea grew up climbing > Read More

Maxine Susman Poetry Workshop

December 13, 2018 | 5:30-7:30 pm
Johnson Education Center
Tap into your creativity with poet and writing instructor Maxine Susman Thursday, December 13 5:30 - 7:30 pm at the Johnson Education Center RSVP to rsvp@drgreenway.org or 609-924-4646 Drawing upon sample nature poems and from the art exhibit 'Lovely As a Tree' on the surrounding walls, participants will be able to write > Read More

Wellness Loop Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

November 8, 2018 | 3 pm
Trenton Battle Monument
You are invited to the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and “inaugural ride” of the Wellness Loop bicycle lanes in downtown Trenton! This project has been planned for years and is finally on the ground! Please join Mayor Reed Gusciora, D&R Greenway Land Trust and other Partners to officially open this new > Read More

Plein Air Poetry Workshop with Poet Lois Marie Harrod

October 30, 2018 | 10 am - 1 pm
St. Michaels Farm Preserve
Gather at the barn and walk through the preserve with stops to write poems. Writers, beginning and experienced, are welcome. Bring a notebook, pen or pencil and lunch. In case of rain, we'll be indoors at the Johnson Education Center. RSVP to rsvp@drgreenway.org or call 609-924-4646.

Delaware Dreams: Closing Reception

November 8, 2018 | 6:30 pm
Johnson Education Center
Delaware Dreams: Return to the River September 10 – November 9 Erica Harney, The Mountain That I Climbed to Lose You II Artists: Sara Anne Abo-Harb, Bob Barish, Erica Harney, Frank Sauer, Kate Graves Closing reception: Thursday, November 8, 6:30 pm   D&R Greenway Land Trust’s Marie L. Matthews Galleries > Read More

Lecture: An Evolving World

November 27, 2018 | 7 pm
Johnson Education Center
Science writer Michael Lemonick will join in a conversation with Sam Guarnaccia, composer of the Emergent Universe Oratorio, to discuss our evolving world and human impact on the environment. Michael Lemonick Sam Guarnaccia from the Emergent Universe Oratorio: We are a planet-altering species, a juvenile species Playing havoc with the air, > Read More

Talk and Book Signing: If These Stones Could Talk

December 11, 2018 | 6:30 pm
Johnson Education Center
**Please note: Doors Open at 6 pm, event begins at 6:30 Authors Elaine Buck and Beverly Mills are former board members of the Stoutsburg Cemetery Association, a cemetery purchased by three black men in the early 19th century to bury Blacks with honor and dignity. Their accumulated stories consecrate the collected > Read More

Art Reception: Lovely As a Tree Juried Exhibition

November 30, 2018 | 5:30-7:30 pm
Johnson Education Center
Lovely as a Tree Juried Exhibition November 19, 2018 - January 25, 2019 Opening Reception: Friday, November 30, 5:30-7:30 pm “I think that I shall never see, a poem lovely as a tree.” -Joyce Kilmer, American Poet, 1886-1918 Standing sentry to watch over the Garden State, the trees of New > Read More

Our Mission: To Preserve & Care for Land and Inspire a Conservation Ethic, Now and Forever

Land Preserved
328 stories of preservation and 22,222+ protected Acres
Upcoming Events
Jul 14

Bastille Day and Results of Archeological Work at Point Breeze with Dr. Richard Veit

Sunday, July 14 - 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
The Discovery Center at Point Breeze, 101 Park Street, Bordentown

Join Dr. Richard Veit on Bastille Day Sunday, July > Read More

Jul 28

Kayaking on the Delaware Tributaries!

Saturday, July 20 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm; Sunday, July 21 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm; Sunday, July 28 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Launching from Bordentown Beach, Bordentown, NJ

Click HERE to reserve your seat for our July, > Read More

Sep 27

Along the Delaware River & Crosswicks Creek Group Art Exhibition

Monday - Friday 10 am - 4 pm
Johnson Education Center, 1 Preservation Place, Princeton, NJ

Dive into a world of creativity and nature at > Read More

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