Cattus Island County Park at 1170 Cattus Island Blvd, Toms River, will be holding a Volunteer Naturalist Training seminar from 4/21/14 to 4/24/14. The seminar is free and attendees are encouraged, though not required to attend all 4 sessions. The training is open to any adult interested in learning more about the greater Barnegat Bay estuary. Those who wish to become volunteers at the completion of the seminar will be issued a Volunteer Naturalist shirt and, after assisting in seven group programs, will be issued a docent training certificate.
Please call 732-270-6960 for more information.
The unspoiled beauty of nature is the main attraction at Cattus Island County Park. This environmentally sensitive park spans just over 500 acres and boasts several miles of trails, many offering lovely vistas of the adjacent Barnegat Bay. Cattus Island is home to the Cooper Environmental Center, where visitors of all ages will enjoy hands-on displays along with collections of live reptiles and fish. Every weekend, the Cooper Center staff run progams throughout the day. The park also contains a beautiful Butterfly Garden.
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Catus Island also offers birding, boardwalk through wetlands, conservation area, environmental education site, crabbing, cross-country skiing, fishing, handicapped accessible, nature trails, picnic area, playground, restrooms and scenic overlooks.
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