# Things to do with kids at NJ Audubon Lorrimer Sanctuary

> 5 upcoming family events and 0 ongoing programs and visits at NJ Audubon Lorrimer Sanctuary, 790 Ewing Avenue, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417, in the New York–Newark–Jersey City area. Dates and times are Eastern Time. Today is Sun, Oct 25.

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## Events ahead

- [Awesome Autumn Sundays - Lorrimer Sanctuary](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/awesome-autumn-sundays-lorrimer-sanctuary--listing-bba0eab82b69d4ef0bf4e385) — Sun, Oct 25 (+4 more dates) · 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM · NJ Audubon Lorrimer Sanctuary, Franklin Lakes · From $5 · checked Oct 15. Drop-in Sunday-morning family programs with art projects and nature walks, led by a teacher naturalist. Topics: Oct 25 Brilliant Bats, Nov 1 Pumpkins, Nov 8 Cozy Morning Story…
- [Spooky Family Night Hike - Lorrimer Sanctuary](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/spooky-family-night-hike-lorrimer-sanctuary--listing-1c56e8498807369167aa0e14) — Wed, Oct 28 · 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM · NJ Audubon Lorrimer Sanctuary, Franklin Lakes · Ages 4+ · Free · checked Oct 15. Guided night hike about nocturnal creatures with a fire; s'mores kits available for purchase. Costumes encouraged. Not a drop-off program.
- [Morning Pumpkin Paint and Sip - Lorrimer Sanctuary](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/morning-pumpkin-paint-and-sip-lorrimer-sanctuary--listing-f6c4fd81e6043d4ba700f46c) — Sun, Nov 1 · 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM · NJ Audubon Lorrimer Sanctuary, Franklin Lakes · All ages · From $10 · checked Oct 15. Paint a pumpkin over a cup of coffee, led by a teacher naturalist and artist. All supplies provided. All-ages event, not drop-off; children under 16 need an adult. Outdoors under…
- [Fall Break Fun (Kindergarten-3rd Grade) - Lorrimer Sanctuary](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/fall-break-fun-kindergarten-3rd-grade-lorrimer-sanctuary--listing-11de7c9fd089b1d9f54ab998) — Thu, Nov 5 (+1 more date) · 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM · NJ Audubon Lorrimer Sanctuary, Franklin Lakes · From $100 · checked Oct 15. Onsite 9am-1pm drop-off fall-break program with hiking, nature crafts and games led by environmental educators. Thursday Nov 5: Wilderness Skills; Friday Nov 6: Camp Favorites…
- [Nature Center PJ Party: Parents' Night Out - Lorrimer Sanctuary](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/nature-center-pj-party-parents-night-out-lorrimer-sanctuary--listing-439eb108199716b6dd5b5e9f) — Fri, Nov 6 · 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM · NJ Audubon Lorrimer Sanctuary, Franklin Lakes · Ages 4–12 · From $60 · checked Oct 15. Drop-off evening for kids in pajamas: sunset trail hike, up-close animal visits, pizza dinner (2 slices each), s'mores around the fire and a nature movie. Children must be…

## Recently ended

- [Pumpkin Fairy Cottage Workshop - Lorrimer Sanctuary](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/pumpkin-fairy-cottage-workshop-lorrimer-sanctuary--listing-dad18a1659dd9875ef54ff68) — ended Sat, Oct 24

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