Frelinghuysen Arboretum, 353 East Hanover Avenue, Morris Township, NJ 07960

Ages 3 - 5 with an adult.

What better time to look at the “heart” of a tree than around Valentine’s Day? Garden Sprouts will go for a walk to see giant Dawn Redwoods, and a slice of their cousin, the Sequoia.

Cost: $10 per child with an adult.

Contact: Preregistration is required. For more information call 973.326.7601.

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