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Lawrence Environmental Education Foundation is dedicated to partnering with Lawrence Township, to sustain and operate the Anne Demarais Nature Center as a welcoming, sustainable community resource that connects people of all ages with nature, science, cultural history, art, and wellness through education, recreation, and stewardship.

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  • Wed, Jul 29
    Anne Demarais Nature Center
    Jul 29, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
    Anne Demarais Nature Center, 481 Drexel Ave, Lawrence, NJ 08648, USA
    Discover the amazing stories hidden within minerals! Beyond their beauty and sparkle, these natural treasures act like time machines, helping scientists understand how Earth formed billions of years ago and how minerals continue to shape our present and future.
  • Sun, Aug 02
    Anne Demarais Nature Center
    Aug 02, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Anne Demarais Nature Center, 481 Drexel Ave, Lawrence, NJ 08648, USA
    When was the last time you took an hour, just for yourself? In our fast-paced, 24/7 world, making the time to be still and to quiet our minds can be daunting. Join us and allow your self to settle into the sounds of a guided meditation, crystal singing bowls, ocean drums and rain sticks.
  • Wed, Aug 05
    Aug 05, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
    Anne Demarais Nature Center, 481 Drexel Ave, Lawrence, NJ 08648, USA
    Join us on a guided exploration of the Little Shabbakunk Creek, where we’ll discuss the health of the habitat and observe the macroinvertebrates that can be found living there. In this hands-on experience, your family will learn about water quality, being immersed in a beautiful natural setting.
  • Fri, Aug 21
    Anne Demarais Nature Center
    Aug 21, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Anne Demarais Nature Center, 481 Drexel Ave, Lawrence, NJ 08648, USA
    When was the last time you took an hour, just for yourself? In our fast-paced, 24/7 world, making the time to be still and to quiet our minds can be daunting. Join us and allow your self to settle into the sounds of a guided meditation, crystal singing bowls, ocean drums and rain sticks.
  • Sat, Aug 22
    Anne Demarais Nature Center
    Aug 22, 2026, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
    Anne Demarais Nature Center, 481 Drexel Ave, Lawrence, NJ 08648, USA
    Join our Plant Swap and share the abundance!
  • Wed, Aug 26
    Anne Demarais Nature Center
    Aug 26, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
    Anne Demarais Nature Center, 481 Drexel Ave, Lawrence, NJ 08648, USA
    This vigil is an event in the memory of the valor of the soldiers who fought in the American Revolution. The program will commemorate the one-night encampment of the 2nd NY Regiment on the farm that was located where the Anne Demarais Nature Center and the Notre Dame High School now are sited.
  • Sun, Sep 06
    Anne Demarais Nature Center
    Sep 06, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Anne Demarais Nature Center, 481 Drexel Ave, Lawrence, NJ 08648, USA
    When was the last time you took an hour, just for yourself? In our fast-paced, 24/7 world, making the time to be still and to quiet our minds can be daunting. Join us and allow your self to settle into the sounds of a guided meditation, crystal singing bowls, ocean drums and rain sticks.
  • Wed, Sep 09
    Anne Demarais Nature Center
    Sep 09, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
    Anne Demarais Nature Center, 481 Drexel Ave, Lawrence, NJ 08648, USA
    Celebrate National Trail Mix Day by creating your own custom trail mix from a variety of delicious ingredients provided, then take it along as we enjoy a relaxing walk through our beautiful Drexel Woods trails. It's the perfect way to snack, explore, and connect with nature!
  • Fri, Sep 18
    Anne Demarais Nature Center
    Sep 18, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Anne Demarais Nature Center, 481 Drexel Ave, Lawrence, NJ 08648, USA
    When was the last time you took an hour, just for yourself? In our fast-paced, 24/7 world, making the time to be still and to quiet our minds can be daunting. Join us and allow your self to settle into the sounds of a guided meditation, crystal singing bowls, ocean drums and rain sticks.
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