Education and Programs

As important as it is to preserve natural spaces in Demarest, that aim remains secondary to the primary purpose of the Demarest Nature Center Association: to foster an environmental ethic in its citizens. Since its founding, the DNCA has started countless programs and initiatives to realize this goal.


Important:

see upcoming
DNCA Events...


Sunday, June 9:

Breakfast in the Woods! Moved from Saturday to Sunday Serving breakfast 9 to 11a.m., next to the Imaginative Playground in Wakelee Field. Live music! With free made-to-order omelettes, bagels, coffee, O.J., etc. Announcing DNC Photo Contest winners at 10:30, followed by a live animal show.

Sat., Oct. 12

Craft Show at Oktoberfest, Duck Pond, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The happiest day of the year in Demarest!  Excellent crafts for sale, German and Korean food, canoe rides, inflatable rides for the little kids, etc. Rain date Oct. 19.

See the winning
Photos!

The winning photos from the 2012 DNCA Photo Contest are online: click here for photo gallery.

Recycle!

Download the April Recycling Update [4mb PDF].

Household Hazardous Waste Collecting for Bergen County

Visit www.bcua.org for hazardous waste collection dates and locations, and safely get rid of paints, solvents, and old batteries.