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FOPOS Holiday Open House: Perspectives on Preservation Photo Exhibition (Copy)
Dec
7
12:00 PM12:00
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FOPOS Holiday Open House: Perspectives on Preservation Photo Exhibition (Copy)

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Stop in any time at our Holiday Open House. Enjoy a warm drink, holiday treats, and our Perspectives on Preservation photography exhibition. Learn more about the Friends of Princeton Open Space and while you're here, take a stroll outside to see our beautifully decorated Christmas tree and gather with community members to celebrate the season.

Free and open to all. We kindly ask for your RSVP.

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FOPOS Holiday Open House: Perspectives on Preservation Photo Exhibition
Dec
6
12:00 PM12:00
Event

FOPOS Holiday Open House: Perspectives on Preservation Photo Exhibition

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Stop in any time at our Holiday Open House. Enjoy a warm drink, holiday treats, and our Perspectives on Preservation photography exhibition. Learn more about the Friends of Princeton Open Space and while you're here, take a stroll outside to see our beautifully decorated Christmas tree and gather with community members to celebrate the season.

Free and open to all. We kindly ask for your RSVP.

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FOPOS Perspectives on Preservation Photo Exhibition: Opening Reception
Dec
5
5:00 PM17:00
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FOPOS Perspectives on Preservation Photo Exhibition: Opening Reception

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Please join Friends of Princeton Open Space at the Mountain Lakes House for the opening reception of our annual Perspectives on Preservation Photography Exhibition, featuring selected photographs from our 2025 photo contest, as well as photographs of the Mountain Lakes Open Space Area by Frank Sauer.

Free and open to all. We kindly ask for your RSVP.

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FOPOS FALL FEST 2025
Sep
28
4:00 PM16:00
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FOPOS FALL FEST 2025

Join Friends of Princeton Open Space on Sunday, September 28th for our annual Fall Fest fundraiser at the Mountain Lakes House, overlooking the beautiful lake at the Billy Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve in Princeton, New Jersey.

🎶 Live Music

🌱 Delicious Plant-Based Fall Foods

🍻 Craft Beverages

🌻 Nature-Themed Fun

Children 12 and under: Free, but registration is required

Become a Fall Fest Sponsor

  • White Oak Champion – $2,500 (Includes 10 tickets)

  • Red Maple Guardian – $1,000 (Includes 4 tickets)

  • Pawpaw Tree Protector – $500 (Includes 2 tickets)

  • Serviceberry Supporter – $250 (Includes 1 ticket)

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Holiday Open House: Perspectives on Preservation Photo Exhibition
Dec
8
12:00 PM12:00
Event

Holiday Open House: Perspectives on Preservation Photo Exhibition

  • Friends Of Princeton Open Space (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Stop in any time at our Holiday Open House. Enjoy a warm drink, holiday treats, and our Perspectives on Preservation photography exhibition. Learn more about the Friends of Princeton Open Space and while you're here, take a stroll outside to see our beautifully decorated Christmas tree and gather with community members to celebrate the season.

Free and open to all. We kindly ask for your RSVP.

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Holiday Open House: Perspectives on Preservation Photo Exhibition
Dec
7
12:00 PM12:00
Event

Holiday Open House: Perspectives on Preservation Photo Exhibition

  • Friends Of Princeton Open Space (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Stop in any time at our Holiday Open House. Enjoy a warm drink, holiday treats, and our Perspectives on Preservation photography exhibition. Learn more about the Friends of Princeton Open Space and while you're here, take a stroll outside to see our beautifully decorated Christmas tree and gather with community members to celebrate the season.

Free and open to all. We kindly ask for your RSVP.

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Opening Reception: Perspectives on Preservation Photo Exhibition
Dec
6
6:00 PM18:00
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Opening Reception: Perspectives on Preservation Photo Exhibition

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  • Google Calendar ICS

Please join Friends of Princeton Open Space at the Mountain Lakes House for the opening reception of our annual Perspectives on Preservation Photography Exhibition, featuring selected photographs from our 2024 photo contest, as well as photographs of the Mountain Lakes Open Space Area by Frank Sauer.

Free and open to all. We kindly ask for your RSVP.

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FOPOS FALL FEST 2024
Oct
6
3:00 PM15:00
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FOPOS FALL FEST 2024

Join Friends of Princeton Open Space for our annual Fall Fest fundraiser to honor our community volunteers and raise funds for our paid internship program. The event will take place in the beautiful setting of the Mountain Lakes House, overlooking the lake at the Billy Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve in Princeton, New Jersey.

Featuring:

  • Live Music

  • Local craft beer, hard cider, and non-alcoholic drinks

  • Plant-based fall food

  • Nature-themed activities for all ages

Reserve your tickets HERE.

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FOPOS FALL FEST
Oct
1
3:00 PM15:00
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FOPOS FALL FEST

Join Friends of Princeton Open Space for a festive Fall Fest fundraiser!

Funds raised will support paid summer internships for college students pursuing environmental majors, a program that helps train the next generation of environmental stewards; and for our new summer internship program for high school students.

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Men of Color Come Together in Nature
Jun
9
5:30 PM17:30
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Men of Color Come Together in Nature

Men of Color, you are invited to RETREAT with Dana Hughes Moorhead for an evening with men celebrating community, connections, nature and relaxation.

Explore the beauty of the Billy Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve, unwind from the many demands of life and connect with other men of color, and special guests Romy Toussaint of Romy Yoga, and Tasheea Nicholson of Camping Noire.

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Women of Color Come Together in Nature
May
7
12:00 PM12:00
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Women of Color Come Together in Nature

Women of Color, you are invited to RETREAT with Dana Hughes Moorhead for an afternoon celebrating community, connections, nature and relaxation.

Explore the beauty of the Billy Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve, unwind from the many demands of life and connect with other women of color, and special guests Romy Toussaint of Romy Yoga, and Tasheea Nicholson of Camping Noire.

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Celebrate Oktoberfest with Friends of Princeton Open Space
Oct
2
5:00 PM17:00
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Celebrate Oktoberfest with Friends of Princeton Open Space

Join Friends of Princeton Open Space for a festive Oktoberfest event celebrating our accomplishments of 2021/2022, and the incredible crew of volunteers.

Enjoy local craft beers, hard cider, festive fare + live music in the beautiful setting of the Mountain Lakes House overlooking the Billy Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve in Princeton, New Jersey.

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Jan
8
9:30 AM09:30
Event

Welcome Winter Walk

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Join Watershed Institute Education Director Jeff Hoagland on a morning walk at the Billy Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve in Princeton to explore and celebrate the wonders of the natural world in winter.

Discover the unique survival strategies of local plants and animals, learn where animals store food and how they survive the season’s relentless chill. Dress warmly; boots are recommended. Presented in partnership with the Watershed Institute and co-sponsored by the Washington Crossing Audubon Society.

Registration begins on December 1 and is required to attend.

Register here: https://thewatershed.doubleknot.com/event/welcome-winter-walk/2866008

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Oct
17
5:00 PM17:00
Event

Celebrate Oktoberfest with Friends of Princeton Open Space

photo credit: The Color of Nature by Sam Mao

photo credit: The Color of Nature by Sam Mao

Cheers to Volunteers!

Join Friends of Princeton Open Space for a festive Oktoberfest event celebrating our incredible crew of volunteers and the accomplishments of 2020/2021.

Enjoy Oktoberfest local craft beers, hard cider, festive fare + live music with the country sounds of Owen Lake and the Tragic Loves in the beautiful setting of the Mountain Lakes House overlooking the Billy Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve in Princeton, New Jersey.

Sunday October 17, 2021 | 5:00PM - 7:00PM
Mountain Lakes House | 57 Mountain Road | Princeton
Members: $50 / person + online ticket fee

CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS

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Sponsor Oktoberfest!
We offer a wide range of sponsorship levels to support this event
CLICK HERE FOR SPONSORSHIP INFO

Not a FOPOS member?
Your membership supports Friends of Princeton Open Space
$25 single membership
$40 family membership

Free parking is available in the lot near the Mountain Lakes House or in the public lot on Mountain Road with "Community Park North" signage. NO parking is permitted in the driveway of the Mountain Lakes House. You may drop-off in the driveway.

Oktoberfest event is RAIN or SHINE. The event is scheduled to take place on the covered terrace of the Mountain Lakes House. No refunds - if you are unable to attend, feel free to give your ticket to someone else.

Attendees must be 21+ to be served alcohol.

About Friends of Princeton Open Space: Founded in 1969, FOPOS is a nonprofit organization dedicated to acquiring open space in Princeton for preservation, protecting natural resources, maintaining accessibility to trails, and providing environmental education. As part of their mission, they work with groups in the Princeton region to support efforts to preserve and protect open space and the environment.

For more information about FOPOS, please visit fopos.org. For questions about this event, please email events@fopos.org with OKTOBERFEST in the subject line.

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