Bamboo Brook Outdoor Education Center in Far Hills hosts a Step into Nature program that explores natural wonders right in our own backyard. Each morning’s event begins with a pot of coffee from Black River Roasters of Whitehouse Station and some good conversation. Afterward, the group journeys into the meadows and woods surrounding Bamboo Brook. Please be sure to bring your own coffee thermos.
Upcoming events for the 2018 Coffee & Conservation Schedule include:
- Friday, July 20 – Midsummer Butterfly Hike, 9:30-11:30am
- Friday, August 10 – Late summer Butterfly Hike, 9:30-11:30am
Future Coffee and Conservation programs include Wayward Warblers on Wednesday, September 12; Autumn Bird Hike on Wednesday, October 10; and Searching for Sparrows on Wednesday, October 17. Visit njconservation.org/njcfevents.cfm for details.
Bamboo Brook at 170 Longview Road in Far Hills was home to William and Martha Brookes Hutcheson from 1911 to 1959. Its 100 acres include fields, woodlands and a formal garden designed by Mrs. Hutcheson, one of the first women to be trained as a landscape architect in the United States.
If you’d like to visit the Far Hills Office of Turpin after spending time at Bamboo Brook, we’d be happy to talk with you about luxury real estate in New Jersey, Far Hills luxury homes for sale and luxury real estate for sale in the Somerset Hills. We are located about seven miles from Bamboo Brook, at the intersection of Routes 202 and Peapack Road. Or contact Turpin by phone at 877-788-7746.