Nature Done Wright

Sunday, April 22 — John Fell Arrest Reenactment & Fell House Earth Day   

     Join the Friends of the Fell House on April 22 from 11:30 am until 3:30 pm for a day of free history and Earth Day events.

     At 12:30 pm and 2:30 pm the Heard's Brigade will reenact patriot John Fell's arrest by British Loyalists on April 22, 1777 – 241 years ago. There will be colonial crafts, presentations of colonial life and Earth Day activities throughout the day.

      For more information: 201 760 0804 or thefellhouse@gmail.com www.johnfellhouse.org

Friday, April 27 — Fyke Meeting: 8 p.m., Return of the Raven, Rick Radis

       The  Common Raven has the widest distribution of any of the Corvidae, the family that includes crows, jays, nutcrackers, magpies and related birds.

       The presentation will cover the historic status of the Common Raven in eastern North America from the late 1880s. Rick Radis will explore the possible reasons as to why the Common Ravens have lost their shyness around humans and discuss how ravens interact with the other two species of corvids.

Saturday, April 28 — Free Warbler Walk at the Celery Farm

Meet at the end of Green Way at 8 a.m. to look for spring arrivals. Birders of all levels are welcome!  Leader: Gaby Schmitt. Register for this walk by e-mail to Gaby413@aol.com.

Saturday, April 28 — NW Bergen County History Day at the Fell House

   Northwest Bergen History Coalition’s  8th Annual History Day will focus on “How Immigration and the Railroad Shaped Our Towns.” Visit 10 museums and historic sites, including the Fell House, from 10 am to 4 pm.   Adults $10 in advance, $15 day of the event. Children 16 and under Free. Info: 201 652 7354  www.nwbergenhistory.org

Saturday, May 5 — May Walk at the Celery Farm

    This walk is for nature-lovers and birders of all levels. We'll look for butterflies, bugs, weird plants and our feathered friends. Meet at 8 a.m. at Green Way. Long pants and socks are a good idea; so are drinking water and bug spray. Leader:  Jim Wright. Register for this walk by e-mail to celeryfarm@gmail.com.

Saturday, May 5 — Celery Farm Volunteer Morning

     Following the walk, we’ll wood-chip the low spots on the trails and remove invasives. 90 minutes. BYOWG (Bring your own work gloves). celeryfarm@gmail.com