Clubs Come Together For Valentine’s Day Celebration

TOMS RIVER – Members of the 5th grade Hispanic Heritage Club at Walnut Street welcomed High School North’s club to their school for a special Valentine’s Day celebration. “It was a fun time for all with a Dia de San

Valentin celebration of activities and much laughter,” said club advisors Ann Gural and Robin Marra. The clubs played games, socialized, and enjoyed each other’s company.

Cattus Island Nature Walks

TOMS RIVER – Be a part of a 40-year Ocean County tradition! Join a park naturalist and follow in the footsteps of such legendary local environmentalists as A. Morton and Betty Cooper, Dorothy Hale and Pete McLain. Be prepared to discover the fascinating and diverse wonders of the natural world. No registration required.

Location: Cooper Environmental Center, Cattus Island County Park, Toms River. Time: 2 to 3 p.m. Free for all ages.

• March 4 & 5 Backyard Birding

• March 11 & 12 Signs of Spring

• March 18 & 19 Return of the Osprey

• March 25 & 26 Osprey Nests of Cattus Island

Family Science Night

TOMS RIVER – Family Science Night, where families learn together! Each Family Science Night integrates a dome show and activity about the science theme of the evening. Topics and age ranges change for every experience so make sure this adventure is right for your junior explorer prior to purchase.

Tickets may be limited to accommodate everyone in the activities. Purchase tickets at ocean.edu/planetarium. The next Family Science Night is on March 16 from 6 to 7 p.m. at Robert J. Novins Planetarium.