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Volunteer Opportunities

Trailside Nature & Science Center
(908) 789-3670, Ext. 3420

Groups and/or individuals interested in adopting a trail must attend one of the four orientation meetings offered annually.
Pre-registration is required.

Alexandra Napolitano 3 of Springfield gets face painted by volunteer Liz Lynch of Westfield

Volunteers are needed all year round for
after-school programs, summer programs
such as camps, and special events.

Volunteers are needed to assist with children's games,
crafts, face painting and nature hikes.

TRAILSIDE NATURE & SCIENCE CENTER
ANNUAL SPECIAL EVENTS AND PROGRAMS

  • Wildlife Sunday, Earth Week - April

  • Summer Camps - July-August

  • Harvest Festival - September

  • Holiday Nature Boutique - December

BENEFITS OF VOLUNTEERING AT TRAILSIDE

  • Hands-on experience with children and the outdoors

  • Meeting lots of new people

  • Gaining knowledge of trees, plants and animals

  • Working outdoors in a natural environment

  • Great for college applications and resumes

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