A part of the South Jersey Land and Water Trust
What We Do
We are a committee of volunteers supporting Tall Pines State Preserve located in Gloucester County, New Jersey, USA. Our activities include:
- SPONSORING volunteer projects that enhance the natural beauty and wildlife habitat of the preserve.
- WORKING with and assisting preserve officials.
- FACILITATING public awareness and enjoyment of Tall Pines.
- RAISING FUNDS for the benefit of the Preserve.
Upcoming Events
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Monthly Meeting: Tuesday, March 11th at 7:00 PM in the Jack C. Sheppard, Sr. Community Center (historic train station), 2 North East Ave., Wenonah, NJ.
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Invasive Plant Removal: Saturday, March 22nd from 1:00-4:00 PM. Join us and AmeriCorps Source Water Protection Ambassador Gina Freshcoln to remove two invasive plant species from Tall Pines: Asiatic Bittersweet and Callery Pear. Volunteers are encouraged to bring to bring hand saws, clippers, loppers and protective gloves. For those who do not have tools, the Friends will have additional hand tools available for volunteers. Meet at the Tall Pines parking lot near the information kiosk. Advance registration here is requested.
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Evening Amphibian Survey: Tuesday, March 25th at 6:30 PM. Join the Friends of Tall Pines, Gloucester County Nature Club and our Watershed Ambassador as they look for some of our amphibian friends. We might discover a whole world of other nocturnal animals along the way! Meet at the Tall Pines parking lot near the information kiosk. Advance registration here is requested.
Latest News
- 03/19/2024, AmeriCorps NJ Helps Remove Invasive Plants: On March 19th over 20 volunteers organized by the AmeriCorps New Jersey Wa…(read more)
- 12/14/2023, Climate Corps Helps Remove Invasive Plants: On four days in November participants in Climate Corps removed a large amo…(read more)
- 5/20/2023, Tall Pines Plant Map Now Available: We're pleased to introduce a new online Plant Map for the park. This map b…(read more)
- 10/30/2022, What Is The Tall Pines Audio Trail?: Visitors can learn about the history of the park, find out about the diver…(read more)
- 10/22/2022, Sitting Bench & Pollinator Garden Dedication: On Sunday, October 16th we dedicated the park's 6 sitting benches in memor…(read more)
