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New Jersey Museum of Agriculture

A Heritage to Preserve. A Future to Explore.

Weekend Programs
Most of our events are designed especially for families with children.
The events notated with "**" are designed for adults only.


The New Jersey Museum of Agriculture is open Tuesday through Saturday,
10:00 am to 5:00 pm and on select Sundays.

Please call 732-249-2077 for more information.

The New Jersey Museum of Agriculture is conveniently located off
U.S. Route 1 on College Farm Road at the entrance to the Cook Campus of Rutgers University.

Events are subject to change, please call 732-249-2077 to confirm dates and times.

Weekend Programs are included in regular Museum
Admission unless otherwise indicated* in event description:

· $4 for adults
· $3 for students & seniors
· $2 for children (4-12 years old)
· FREE for Museum Members and children 3 and younger

Program support provided by a grant from Jersey Fresh, a marketing program from
the Division of Markets of the New Jersey Department of Agriculture.


NJMA 2010 Calendar of Events
  Dairy Day

Saturday, March 2
7th

1
1-2 pm
 


Ongoing activities throughout the program.

· Goat Milking

· Kids Dairy Theme Craft

· $1 Ice Cream Sundae Bar

 


  Rutgers Day: Ag Field Day
Saturday, April 24th
9-3 pm 

Activities include:

· Free Admission to the Museum
· Purchase Jams, Salsas, and Honey
· Craft activity for kids  

  18th Annual
Plant & Landscape Auction**
Saturday, May 1st
Doors open 8:30 am
Auction begins 10:00 am 


 

Support growth at the Museum by joining us at our 18hAnnual Plant & Landscape Auction. All auction items are donated, and all proceeds benefit the Museum’s mission to educate children and families of the role the Garden State has in the growth and development of agriculture in New Jersey. Viewing of the items available for bid will begin at 8:30 am.  This is your chance to save on a wide selection of quality flowers, trees, and shrubs.

 


 
National Ice Cream Day

Sunday, July 1
8th

11-2 pm

Come celebrate one of the greatest unknown holidays ever! President Ronald Regan,
who was a big fan of ice cream, developed national Ice Cream Day in 1984.
In his proclamation he called for all people of the United States to observe the third
Sunday in July with ceremonies and activit
ies.

Activities include:   History of Ice Cream, Mini Ice Cream Cup Sundaes,
Root Beer Float Samples, and Ice Cream Themed Craft for Kids.


 


 

Fall Fun

Saturday, October 16th

11-2 pm

 


 

On the Lenape Trail

Saturday, November 13th

11-2 pm

 


 

Winter Celebration

Saturday, December 4th

11-2 pm

 


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