Celebrate Earth Day at City Green's Earth Day Festival at Eastside Park! Join us for nature crafts, gardening lessons, giveaways, & so much more! This event is free to attend.
Click here to RSVP!
Join Teaneck Creek Conservancy for a special Earth Day family walk to celebrate the season of renewal! The program will include a guided walk through Teaneck Creek to explore the beauty of spring. All are welcome!
Please note: some trail sections may be difficult for strollers, so plan accordingly. Be sure to wear weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy shoes for walking on the trails. No restrooms available.
Meet at the parking lot of 20 Puffin Way at 4pm.
Registration recommended. Registrants will be notified by email if the program is canceled. Support TCC’s nature programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
Join us at Teaneck Creek on the final Sunday of the month for a peaceful day of painting in the park! Organized by our Eco-Art Committee, this event offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy painting alongside friends and family. It’s open to all ages and skill levels. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Please bring your own art supplies - paper, paint, brushes, water, easel - whatever supplies you need to paint outside!
Meet at the 20 Puffin Way entrance, then together we’ll pick a destination in the park. You can also drop in at any time - check the map by the stairs to see where in the park we’re congregating.
Registration recommended.
Light rain or shine. All ages.
Registrants will be notified if the event is canceled.
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Support TCC’s nature programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
Join Teaneck Creek at the Secaucus 14th Annual Green Festival for a celebration of our planet, with environmentally conscious vendors, exhibits, and fun activities for all! Food and eco-friendly products will be available for purchase at vendor tables.
Admission to the event is free. Rain date is Sunday, May 4. Click here to learn more.
Celebrate spring in the Meadowlands! Teaneck Creek will have an information booth, along with other local organizations. Enjoy guided walks and talks about native plants that support birds, wildlife, pollinators, and habitats.
No registration needed. Free.
For more info contact: Don Torino | greatauk4@gmail.com | (201) 230-4983
Join us at Teaneck Creek on the last Sunday of the month for a relaxing day of painting in the park! Hosted by our Eco-Art Committee, this event provides a great chance to paint with family and friends. It’s open to all ages and skill levels. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Please bring your own art supplies - paper, paint, brushes, water, easel - whatever supplies you need to paint outside!
Meet at the 20 Puffin Way entrance, then together we’ll pick a destination in the park. You can also drop in at any time - check the map by the stairs to see where in the park we’re congregating.
Registration recommended.
Light rain or shine. All ages.
Registrants will be notified if the event is canceled.
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Support TCC’s nature programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
Come out to Teaneck Creek to paint in the park on the last Sunday of the month! Organized by our Eco-Art Committee, enjoy the comradery of painting with friends and family. This gathering is for all ages and all levels of experience. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Please bring your own art supplies - paper, paint, brushes, water, easel - whatever supplies you need to paint outside!
Meet at the 20 Puffin Way entrance, then together we’ll pick a destination in the park. You can also drop in at any time - check the map by the stairs to see where in the park we’re congregating.
Light rain or shine. All ages.
Registrants will be notified if the event is canceled.
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Support TCC’s nature programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
Come out to Teaneck Creek to paint in the park on the last Sunday of the month! Organized by our Eco-Art Committee, enjoy the comradery of painting with friends and family. This gathering is for all ages and all levels of experience. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Please bring your own art supplies - paper, paint, brushes, water, easel - whatever supplies you need to paint outside!
Meet at the 20 Puffin Way entrance, then together we’ll pick a destination in the park. You can also drop in at any time - check the map by the stairs to see where in the park we’re congregating.
Registration recommended. [CANCELED]
Light rain or shine. All ages.
Registrants will be notified if the event is canceled.
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Support TCC’s nature programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
Come out to Teaneck Creek to paint in the park on the last Sunday of the month! Organized by our Eco-Art Committee, enjoy the comradery of painting with friends and family. This gathering is for all ages and all levels of experience. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Please bring your own art supplies - paper, paint, brushes, water, easel - whatever supplies you need to paint outside!
This month we will meet at the Puffin Way entrance, then together we’ll pick a destination in the park. You can also drop in at any time - check the map to see where in the park we’re congregating.
Light rain or shine. All ages.
Registrants will be notified if the event is canceled.
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Support TCC’s nature programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
Join Bergen County Audubon as we explore the winter birds using the restored wetland habitat at Teaneck Creek! Come discover your first bird of 2025!
BCAS offers two walks monthly at the Conservancy. One walk is typically on the weekend and one during the week. Enthusiasts of all levels and interests are welcome to attend. BCAS will have additional guides on hand to help newer birders identify birds. Programs with BCAS are part of the Conservancy's year round suite of free public programs. If you enjoy this program we encourage you to make a monthly donation or become a member to support more TCC programs like this one.
Meet in the Parking Lot at 20 Puffin Way.
Program Contact: Don Torino greatauk4@gmail.com (201) 230-4983
This is a family-friendly program. Rain or Shine.
Please note walks may go longer than the end time if the birding is good!
Come out to Teaneck Creek to paint in the park on the last Sunday of the month! Organized by our Eco-Art Committee, enjoy the comradery of painting with friends and family. This gathering is for all ages and all levels of experience. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Please bring your own art supplies - paper, paint, brushes, water, easel - whatever supplies you need to paint outside!
This month we will meet at the Puffin Way entrance, then together we’ll pick a destination in the park. You can also drop in at any time - check the map to see where in the park we’re congregating.
Program canceled due to weather.
Support TCC’s art programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
Light rain or shine.
Registrants will be notified if the event is canceled.
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Questions? Email programs@teaneckcreek.org
Come out to Teaneck Creek to paint in the park on the last Sunday of the month! Organized by our Eco-Art Committee, enjoy the comradery of painting with friends and family. This gathering is for all ages and all levels of experience. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Please bring your own art supplies - paper, paint, brushes, water, easel - whatever supplies you need to paint outside!
This month we will meet at the Puffin Way entrance, then together we’ll pick a destination in the park. You can also drop in at any time - check the map to see where in the park we’re congregating.
Registration recommended.
Support TCC’s art programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
Light rain or shine.
Registrants will be notified if the event is canceled.
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Questions? Email programs@teaneckcreek.org
Come out to Teaneck Creek to paint in the park on the last Sunday of the month! Organized by our Eco-Art Committee, enjoy the comradery of painting with friends and family. This gathering is for all ages and all levels of experience. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Please bring your own art supplies - paper, paint, brushes, water, easel - whatever supplies you need to paint outside!
This month we will meet at the Puffin Way entrance, then together we’ll pick a destination in the park. You can also drop in at any time - check the map to see where in the park we’re congregating.
Registration recommended.
Support TCC’s art programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
Light rain or shine.
Registrants will be notified if the event is canceled.
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Questions? Email programs@teaneckcreek.org
Take a road trip to Cheesequake State Park for EarthShare New Jersey’s 5th annual Earth Care Day where hands-on education programs allow families to learn and experience New Jersey's air, water, land, and wildlife. There will be lots of family fun, demonstrations, wildlife stories, children's crafts, and program animals as well as a clothing drive, kid's costume parade and a scavenger hunt.
EarthShare New Jersey connects non-profit partners leading the charge for environmental awareness to corporate partners who share similar values. Teaneck Creek is a proud member of Earthshare NJ
Free. All ages. Rain or shine.
Location: Cheesequake State Park, Matawan, NJ
Bergen County Audubon Society is back with another bird festival. Come down to the Meadowlands at DeKorte Park for bird walks, bird talks, live birds, activities for kids, and more. Free. All ages. Rain or shine.
Come out to Teaneck Creek to paint in the park on the last Sunday of the month! Organized by our Eco-Art Committee, enjoy the comradery of painting with friends and family. This gathering is for all ages and all levels of experience. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Please bring your own art supplies - paper, paint, brushes, water, easel - whatever supplies you need to paint outside!
This month we will meet at the Puffin Way entrance, then together we’ll pick a destination in the park. You can also drop in at any time - check the map to see where in the park we’re congregating.
Registration recommended.
Support TCC’s art programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
Light rain or shine.
Registrants will be notified if the event is canceled.
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Questions? Email programs@teaneckcreek.org
Come out to Teaneck Creek to paint in the park on the last Sunday of the month! Organized by our Eco-Art Committee, enjoy the comradery of painting with friends and family. This gathering is for all ages and all levels of experience. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Please bring your own art supplies - paper, paint, brushes, water, easel - whatever supplies you need to paint outside!
This month we will meet at the Puffin Way entrance, then together we’ll pick a destination in the park. You can also drop in at any time - check the map to see where in the park we’re congregating.
Registration recommended.
Support TCC’s art programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
Light rain or shine.
Registrants will be notified if the event is canceled.
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Questions? Email programs@teaneckcreek.org
Join us for nature stories, adventures and fun activities with the Teaneck Public Library and TCC! We’ll gather for a total of 6 classes so come for one or for all. Best for ages 4 and up with a caregiver.
Wear weather-appropriate clothing and shoes - trails may be muddy. And bring water shoes or boots if we go in the creek! Bring insect repellent and sunscreen if you choose.
Previous program dates: June 24, July 1, 8, 15, 22
Meet at 74 Fycke Lane entrance.
Register with the library. Registration opens 4pm Monday, June 3rd.
Light rain or shine. Registrants will be notified if the program is canceled due to weather.
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Questions? Email programs@teaneckcreek.org
Support TCC’s nature programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
Come out to Teaneck Creek to paint in the park on the last Sunday of the month! Organized by our Eco-Art Committee, enjoy the comradery of painting with friends and family. This gathering is for all ages and all levels of experience. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Please bring your own art supplies - paper, paint, brushes, water, easel - whatever supplies you need to paint outside!
This month we will meet at the Puffin Way entrance, then together we’ll pick a destination in the park. You can also drop in at any time - check the map to see where in the park we’re congregating.
Registration recommended.
Support TCC’s art programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
Light rain or shine.
Registrants will be notified if the event is canceled.
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Questions? Email programs@teaneckcreek.org
Join us for nature stories, adventures and fun activities with the Teaneck Public Library and TCC! We’ll gather for a total of 6 classes so come for one or for all. Best for ages 4 and up with a caregiver.
Wear weather-appropriate clothing and shoes - trails may be muddy. And bring water shoes or boots if we go in the creek! Bring insect repellent and sunscreen if you choose.
Additional program dates: June 24, July 1, 8, 15, 29.
Meet at 74 Fycke Lane entrance.
Register with the library. Registration opens 4pm Monday, June 3rd.
Light rain or shine. Registrants will be notified if the program is canceled due to weather.
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Questions? Email programs@teaneckcreek.org
Support TCC’s nature programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
Join TCC at Bergen County Audubon Society’s Butterfly Day to celebrate these living gems of the sky. Enjoy guided butterfly walks, a children’s costume contest, activities for kids, informational tables and more!
Event location: Dekorte Park, Lyndhurst, NJ
CANCELLED DUE TO HEAT ADVISORY
Join us for nature stories, adventures and fun activities with the Teaneck Public Library and TCC! We’ll gather for a total of 6 classes so come for one or for all. Best for ages 4 and up with a caregiver.
Wear weather-appropriate clothing and shoes - trails may be muddy. And bring water shoes or boots if we go in the creek! Bring insect repellent and sunscreen if you choose.
TODAYS SESSION IS CANCELLED DUE TO HEAT ADVISORY.
Additional program dates: July 1, 8, 22, 29.
Meet at 74 Fycke Lane entrance.
Register with the library. Registration opens 4pm Monday, June 3rd.
Light rain or shine. Registrants will be notified if the program is canceled due to weather.
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Questions? Email programs@teaneckcreek.org
Support TCC’s nature programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
Join us for nature stories, adventures and fun activities with the Teaneck Public Library and TCC! We’ll gather for a total of 6 classes so come for one or for all. Best for ages 4 and up with a caregiver.
Wear weather-appropriate clothing and shoes - trails may be muddy. And bring water shoes or boots if we go in the creek! Bring insect repellent and sunscreen if you choose.
Additional program dates: June 24, July 1, 15, 22, 29.
Meet at 74 Fycke Lane entrance.
Register with the library. Registration opens 4pm Monday, June 3rd.
Light rain or shine. Registrants will be notified if the program is canceled due to weather.
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Questions? Email programs@teaneckcreek.org
Support TCC’s nature programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
Join us for nature stories, adventures and fun activities with the Teaneck Public Library and TCC! We’ll gather for a total of 6 classes so come for one or for all. Best for ages 4 and up with a caregiver.
Wear weather-appropriate clothing and shoes - trails may be muddy. And bring water shoes or boots if we go in the creek! Bring insect repellent and sunscreen if you choose.
Additional program dates: June 24, July 8, 15, 22, 29.
Meet at 74 Fycke Lane entrance.
Register with the library. Registration opens 4pm Monday, June 3rd.
Light rain or shine. Registrants will be notified if the program is canceled due to weather.
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Questions? Email programs@teaneckcreek.org
Support TCC’s nature programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
Come out to Teaneck Creek to paint in the park on the last Sunday of the month! Organized by our Eco-Art Committee, enjoy the comradery of painting with friends and family. This gathering is for all ages and all levels of experience. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Please bring your own art supplies - paper, paint, brushes, water, easel - whatever supplies you need to paint outside!
This month we will meet at the Puffin Way entrance, then together we’ll pick a destination in the park. You can also drop in at any time - check the map to see where in the park we’re congregating.
Registration recommended.
Support TCC’s art programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
Light rain or shine.
Registrants will be notified if the event is canceled.
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Questions? Email programs@teaneckcreek.org
Join us for nature stories, adventures and fun activities with the Teaneck Public Library and TCC! We’ll gather for a total of 6 classes so come for one or for all. Best for ages 4 and up with a caregiver.
Wear weather-appropriate clothing and shoes - trails may be muddy. And bring water shoes or boots if we go in the creek! Bring insect repellent and sunscreen if you choose.
Additional program dates: July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29.
Meet at 74 Fycke Lane entrance.
Register with the library. Registration opens 4pm Monday, June 3rd.
Light rain or shine. Registrants will be notified if the program is canceled due to weather.
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Questions? Email programs@teaneckcreek.org
Support TCC’s nature programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
Start Father’s Day with a fabulous walk with Bergen County Audubon Society and TCC to find birds and other wildlife friends at the Creek!
BCAS offers two walks monthly at Teaneck Creek. Birders of all levels and interests are welcome to attend; guides will be available to help newer birders with bird ID. Programs with BCAS are part of TCC's year-round suite of free public programs.
Registration recommended.
All ages. Rain or Shine.
Meet in the parking lot at 20 Puffin Way. Start time is 10am with an approximate end time of 12pm.
BCAS Contact: Don Torino greatauk4@gmail.com (201) 230-4983
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers.No restrooms available.
Support TCC’s nature programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
Come out to Teaneck Creek to paint in the park on the last Sunday of the month! Organized by our Eco-Art Committee, enjoy the comradery of painting with friends and family. This gathering is for all ages and all levels of experience. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Please bring your own art supplies - paper, paint, brushes, water, easel - whatever supplies you need to paint outside!
Meet in the parking lot at 20 Puffin Way, then together we’ll pick a destination in the park. You can also drop in at any time - check the map by the stairs to see where in the park we’re congregating.
Registration recommended.
Support TCC’s art programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
Light rain or shine.
Registrants will be notified if the event is canceled.
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Questions? Email programs@teaneckcreek.org
Celebrate Spring in the Meadowlands! Teaneck Creek will have an information booth along with other organizations. There will be walks and talks about native plants that are beneficial to birds, wildlife, pollinators and habitats.
No registration needed. Free.
Rain date Sunday, June 2
For more info contact: Don Torino greatauk4@gmail.com (201) 230-4983
Every Day is Earth Day is a celebration full of fun for the whole family hosted by the Ridgefield Park Environmental Commission. Teaneck Creek Conservancy will have a table full of information and an earth friendly activity. There will be boat rides with the Hackensack Riverkeeper, fishing with the Hudson River Fishermen's Association, music, live animal shows, educational and informational tables, facepainting, food and activities for the children.
It’s sure to be a full day of fun all around!
No registration needed.
Rain or shine.
Event will be held in the Ridgefield Park DPW garages if it rains.
For more info visit: www.ridgefieldpark.org/environmental-commission or email envcomm@ridgefieldpark.org.
Come out to Teaneck Creek to paint in the park on the last Sunday of the month! Organized by our Eco-Art Committee, enjoy the comradery of painting with friends and family. This gathering is for all ages and all levels of experience. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Please bring your own art supplies - paper, paint, brushes, water, easel - whatever supplies you need to paint outside!
Meet in the parking lot at 20 Puffin Way, then together we’ll pick a destination in the park. You can also drop in at any time - check the map by the stairs to see where in the park we’re congregating.
Registration recommended.
Support TCC’s art programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
Light rain or shine.
Registrants will be notified if the event is canceled.
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Questions? Email programs@teaneckcreek.org
Join Bergen County Audubon Society and TCC as we explore spring at the Creek!
BCAS offers two walks monthly at Teaneck Creek. Birders of all levels and interests are welcome to attend; guides will be available to help newer birders with bird ID.
Programs with BCAS are part of TCC's year-round suite of free public programs.
Support TCC’s nature programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
Registration recommended.
All ages. Rain or Shine.
Meet in the parking lot at 20 Puffin Way. Start time is 10am with an approximate end time of 12pm.
BCAS Contact: Don Torino greatauk4@gmail.com (201) 230-4983
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Spring is simmering! Curious what plants are popping up and what wildlife are leaving tracks at the Creek?
Explore TCC through the seasons on a walk with George Tsapellas and participate in community science by learning how to document what you see on your phone using iNaturalist or Seek. Each month will highlight a different part of the park, focusing on specific habitats and plants.
George is an avid user of iNaturalist and has been cultivating knowledge about local plants and wildlife for many years.
Prior to the program, install the iNaturalist app on your phone, create an account, and join Teaneck Creek Conservancy under “Projects”.
Seek by iNaturalist is available for younger participants.
Support TCC’s nature programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
All ages.
Light rain or shine. Registrants will be notified by email if the program is canceled.
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Questions? Email programs@teaneckcreek.org
Join Bergen County Audubon Society and TCC as we explore the creek and welcome the arrival of spring!
BCAS offers two walks monthly at Teaneck Creek. Birders of all levels and interests are welcome to attend; guides will be available to help newer birders with bird ID. Programs with BCAS are part of TCC's year-round suite of free public programs.
Support TCC’s nature programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
Registration recommended.
All ages. Rain or Shine.
Meet in the parking lot at 20 Puffin Way. Start time is 10am with an approximate end time of 12pm.
BCAS Contact: Don Torino greatauk4@gmail.com (201) 230-4983
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Come out to Teaneck Creek to paint in the park on the last Sunday of the month! Organized by our Eco-Art Committee, enjoy the comradery of painting with friends and family. This gathering is for all ages and all levels of experience. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Please bring your own art supplies - paper, paint, brushes, water, easel - whatever supplies you need to paint outside!
Meet in the parking lot at 20 Puffin Way, then together we’ll pick a destination in the park. You can also drop in at any time - check the map by the stairs to see where in the park we’re congregating.
Registration recommended.
Support TCC’s art programming by donating to TCC or becoming a TCC member.
Light rain or shine.
Registrants will be notified if the event is canceled.
Some trail sections are challenging for strollers. No restrooms available.
Questions? Email programs@teaneckcreek.org
RESCHEDULED FOR MARCH 14 DUE TO SUNDAY’S FORECAST
For a brief period in the early spring, American Woodcock use the night sky to perform their courtship rituals. Join Bergen County Audubon Society and TCC as we head out to the park to see if the woodcock will be displaying. Meet in the parking lot off of 20 Puffin Way at 6:30pm. Please note program will involve walking in the park at night. Flashlight/headlamp use is recommended when departing the program. Free.
BCAS offers two walks monthly at the Conservancy. One walk is typically on the weekend and one during the week. Birders of all levels and interests are welcome to attend. BCAS will have additional guides on hand to help newer birders identify birds. Programs with BCAS are part of the Conservancy's year round suite of free public programs. If you enjoy this program we encourage you to donate or become a member to support more programming like BCAS monthly nature and native plant walks.
Meet in the Parking Lot at 20 Puffin Way.
Program Contact: Don Torino greatauk4@gmail.com (201) 230-4983
This is a family-friendly program.
