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Join the New Jersey Bike & Walk Coalition on Tuesday, September 30th, at 1pm to discuss recent statewide efforts to address safe e-biking as well as explore community- and family-based solutions for teen e-bike rider safety.
Nature and Accessibility Events in New Jersey
Explore the calendar for updates on events and gatherings related to getting outdoors.
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Join Rutgers University for an inclusive gardening experience and learn about gardening, nutrition, and wellbeing for people with disabilities and beekeeping. Participate in a beekeeping tour led by Javier Robles from Rutgers University, with his assistant Lauren Manley, focusing on how individuals with disabilities can engage in this rewarding activity. Additional talks from the Alliance […]
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Join Rutgers University for an evening of fun learning how to Swing dance with a partner taught by Maya Robles. All are welcomed to join this special inclusive dance class designed for the blind and visually impaired to learn how to Swing dance. No dance experience necessary! The class is free and open to faculty, […]
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Join the Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired for their annual Blindness Awareness Month Community Outreach Fair at Cheesequake State Park. A Day Full of Information, Resources, Exhibits, Demonstrations, Fun Activities, Food Trucks, Music, and MORE!
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SparkNight is the free monthly art party at the museum, inviting everyone to explore art, engage their creativity, and have fun! In October, join us for the launch event for Disability Awareness Month. Free and open to the public. Complimentary light refreshments. Accessibility Services Accessible entrance Microphones used to amplify sound Accessible seating available If […]
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Join The Arc of New Jersey's Self-Advocacy Project Fall Conference at Pines Manor in Edison, NJ for this in-person event! This advocacy project is for promoting independence for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Registration will open in August for the event. Visit this site - New Jersey Self-Advocacy Project for more information.
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Deck the halls this holiday season with ornaments you make yourself from materials found in nature! Usher in the Holidays with an afternoon of creating holiday tree decorations with natural materials. We’ll take a short walk to collect acorns, pinecones, sticks, leaves, or whatever natural treasures you can find to create your own ornament. We […]
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Join Access Nature and volunteer Claire Campbell for an inclusive birding program. Program will help orient you and help newcomers to focus on the various parts of a bird’s song so that you will be able to identify birds by their sounds, calls, and songs. This program is an indoor/outdoor event. The indoor presentation will […]
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Rutgers University is celebrating an Adaptive Sports, Health, and Wellness Day to showcase abilities, opportunities, and awareness of sports for individuals with disabilities. Attendees can participate in multiple adaptive sports activities through hands-on demonstrations and games! This is a free event open to students, faculty, staff, and the community. Accessibility Services Accessible entrance Microphones used […]
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Join GOT ABI to learn more about their mission and the power of holistic care in brain injury recovery. This is a great opportunity to advocate for the unique needs of those with brain injuries to the holistic health community. While access to the fair and presentation is free, space is limited. Please be sure […]
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Join some of New Jersey’s most influential organizations focused on the future of aging for a discussion on how a Multisector Plan on Aging (MPA) can shape policy solutions that support all residents as we age.
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The Highland Coalition is hosting its annual conference. Located in the Lackland Center at Centenary University, the North Jersey Rivers Conference sees attendees of all ages and backgrounds from across the state come together to learn and network at the largest annual conference of its kind in the region. Table registration also includes a ticket […]
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Discover the trails of south Jersey. GOT ABI will be exploring the trails suggested by the Pinelands Alliance's initiative Nature Accessible for All. GOT ABI will meet at different trails each month. Weather permitting so check their facebook and instagram for updates before you leave home.
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Join Resources for Independent Living (South Jersey) every third Thursday for inclusive yoga classes. Individuals interested in registering for these programs are asked to call - (856) 853-6490 to RSVP. Space is limited.
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How can data help communities connect more people to the outdoors? The Trust for Public Land (TPL) has developed innovative tools and approaches that use mapping, research, and analysis to guide decisions about parks, trails, and open space. These efforts support more equitable access to nature, inform local and national policies, and help leaders make […]
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Join Access Nature and volunteer Claire Campbell for an inclusive birding program. This program is geared towards individuals with visual concerns. The program will help orient you and help newcomers to focus on the various parts of a bird’s song so that you will be able to identify birds by their sounds, calls, and songs. […]
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Get ready to unleash your inner artist among the vibrant fall foliage at Lake Wapalanne – no experience needed, just creativity and love! The inspiration comes from a serene view of Lake Wapalanne captured in the golden hours of an autumn afternoon. Notice how the sun sets low, casting a warm amber glow across the […]
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Join Blue Journey Unified for an inclusive indoor pool event at Jefferson University. The initiative's goals are to enhance health quality, recreation opportunities and social engagement among individuals with physical or movement challenges by making outdoor aquatic recreation experiences welcoming, positive and safe for everyone. Those interested in attending the event are asked to […]
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This convening is built to empower professionals, advocates, people with lived experience, students, and policymakers to deepen their work in disability inclusion across New Jersey. By coming together, we can push for systemic inclusion, share practices, and forge partnerships that amplify impact. Here’s what to expect: • Keynotes & Workshops Leading voices such as Valerie […]
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Join American Trail for this webinar that will walk through the latest guidance for planning, designing, building, and retrofitting adaptive mountain bike trails, with a specific focus on nonmotorized, natural-surface trails. The speakers represent the critical stakeholders that should be involved in any aMTB trail project— trail manager, aMTB users, aMTB programs, and trail builder.
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