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• Grover House Spring Cleanup - Volunteer Opportunity

  • When
    04/25/2026
  •  
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Location
    Grover House, 930 West Front Street, Red Bank NJ

  Grover House Spring Cleanup - Volunteer Opportunity

  Saturday April 25th 10:00am - 12:00pm at Grover House, 930 West Front Street, Red Bank.

  Celebrate Earth Day with Us! 

  The grounds of NMHA's Headquarters at Grover House needs your help!

  Help us spring clean Grover House as we prepare for A Weekend in Old Monmouth (May 2nd and 3rd) and summer programming. 

  We'll be cleaning out the flower beds, trimming, weeding and spreading mulch.  Help sweep the porches and wash a few windows.  No prior gardening experience needed. 

  If you have gloves and garden tools, please bring them.  Be sure to write your name on your tools.

  For more information, contact Mary Gerdes at navesinkmaritime.treasurer@gmail.com

  
  

  
  

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• Bus Trip to Explore Snug Harbor & The Noble Maritime Collection

  • When
    05/17/2026
  •  
    10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Location
    Grover House, 930 W Front Street, Red Bank, NJ
  • Spaces left
    50

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  Join us for a motor coach trip to the Noble Maritime Collection and the historic grounds of Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden.

  Leave the logistics to us and settle in for a comfortable ride to Staten Island. Your $75 ticket covers:

  • Round-trip motor coach transportation (including nearly $50 in tolls and gas for an equivalent solo trip)
  • The ease of free, convenient parking at Grover House
  • A stress-free ride that lets you enjoy the journey 

  Our visit will include:

  Noble Maritime Collection
  A unique museum celebrating maritime art, history, and the working waterfront of New York Harbor, with a focus on the life and work of artist John A. Noble.

  Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden
  A stunning 83-acre campus of historic buildings, landscaped gardens, and cultural spaces, including access to the renowned New York Chinese Scholar’s Garden.

  Join us for a day of art, history, gardens, and fresh air—all without the hassle of getting there.
  
  Trip Details
  
  Lunch: 
  
  Bring your own lunch to enjoy during a group picnic on the scenic grounds. We’ll gather in designated picnic areas, and our driver will make coolers available with any meals packed on the bus. You may also explore nearby dining options on or around the Snug Harbor campus. We will provide suggestions.
  
  Schedule:
  
      Depart Grover House (930 West Front Street, Red Bank): 10:00 AM
      Arrive at Snug Harbor: approximately 11:15 AM
      Depart Snug Harbor: 4:00 PM
      Return to Grover House: before 5:30 PM
  
  Note:
  
      The trip runs rain or shine
      Refunds (minus a $35 administrative fee) are available until May 10
      No refunds after May 10
  
  More information:
  
      Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden: https://snug-harbor.org
      Noble Maritime Collection: https://noblemaritime.org

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• River Rangers 2026 Canoeing Program: Week 1 July 27-31

  • Start
    07/27/2026
  •  
    8:30 AM
  • End
    07/31/2026
  •  
    1:30 PM
  • Location
    Navesink River and Swimming Rivers
  • Spaces left
    12

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  RIVER RANGERS℠ 2026 - Summer Canoeing Fun on the Navesink

  River Rangers 22^nd year!

  This award winning on-the-water canoeing program is for youth age 10-14 and runs from Monday through Friday, 8.30 AM to 1:30 PM, under the direction of experienced leaders/counselors, Courtney and Pierre.

  Age range is 10 (must be emotionally mature) to 14 (leadership qualities expected).  Participant MUST be able to swim. Canoes, paddles, life vests, and expert supervision supplied. Please click on "Register" at the left of your screen to register and pay. More information HERE

  

  Maximum capacity is 20 paddlers each week on a first-come basis with payment confirming the registration.

  Price is $275 per paddler and includes five mornings with canoe, life vest, paddle, and a River Rangers T-Shirt.

  River Rangers are led by experienced counsellors and visiting bird and other experts enliven and educate.

  Paddlers should bring lunch, water, snacks, sunscreen, etc. Exact start and end locations and joining instructions will be provided one week before the event date.

  Questions? Email RiverRangers@gmail.com

  

  Navesink Maritime Heritage Association

  Navesink Maritime Heritage Association is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to engaging Eastern Monmouth County with maritime and water related historical, skill building, environmental, and recreational activities, and encouraging responsible use of the Navesink estuary through its Discover, Engage, and Sustain approach

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• River Rangers 2026 Canoeing Program: Week 2 August 3-7

  • Start
    08/03/2026
  •  
    8:30 AM
  • End
    08/07/2026
  •  
    1:30 PM
  • Location
    Navesink River and Swimming Rivers
  • Spaces left
    15

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  RIVER RANGERS℠ 2026 - Summer Canoeing Fun on the Navesink

  

  River Rangers 22^nd year!
  

  This award winning on-the-water program for youth age 10-14 continues this summer, Monday through Friday, 8.30 AM to 1:30 PM, under the direction of experienced leaders/ counselors, Courtney and Pierre.

  Age range is 10 (must be emotionally mature) to 14 (leadership qualities expected).

  Participant MUST be able to swim. Canoes, paddles, life vests, and expert supervision supplied. Please click on "Register" at the left of your screen to complete the Registration and Payment process. More information HERE. 

  

  Maximum capacity is 20 paddlers each week on a first-come basis with payment confirming the registration.

  Price is $335 per paddler and includes five mornings with canoe, life vest, paddle, and a River Rangers T-Shirt. 

  
  

  River Rangers are led by experienced counsellors and visiting bird and other experts enliven and educate.

  Paddlers should bring lunch, water, snacks, sunscreen, etc. Exact start and end locations and joining instructions will be provided one week before the event date.  

  Questions? Email RiverRangers@gmail.com

  

  Navesink Maritime Heritage Association

  Navesink Maritime Heritage Association is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to engaging Eastern Monmouth County with maritime and water related historical, skill building, environmental, and recreational activities, and encouraging responsible use of the Navesink estuary through its Discover, Engage, and Sustain approach

  
  

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• River Rangers 2026 Canoeing Program: Week 3 August 10-14

  • Start
    08/10/2026
  •  
    8:30 AM
  • End
    08/14/2026
  •  
    1:30 PM
  • Location
    Navesink River and Swimming Rivers
  • Spaces left
    12

  Register

  RIVER RANGERS℠ 2026 - Summer Canoeing Fun on the Navesink

  

            River Rangers 22^nd year!
  

  This award winning on-the-water program for youth age 10-14 continues this summer, Monday through Friday, 8.30 AM to 1:30 PM, under the direction of experienced leaders/ counselors, Courtney and Pierre.

  Age range is 10 (must be emotionally mature) to 14 (leadership qualities expected).

  Participant MUST be able to swim. Canoes, paddles, life vests, and expert supervision supplied. Please click on "Register" at the left of your screen to complete the Registration and Payent Process. More information HERE

  
  

  Maximum capacity is 20 paddlers each week on a first-come basis with payment confirming the registration.

  Price is $325 per paddler and includes five mornings with canoe, life vest, paddle, and a River Rangers T-Shirt.

  River Rangers are led by experienced counsellors and visiting bird and other experts enliven and educate.

  Paddlers bring lunch, water, snacks, sunscreen, etc. Exact start and end locations and joining instructions will be provided one week before the event date. 

  Questions? Email RiverRangers@gmail.com

  

  Navesink Maritime Heritage Association

  Navesink Maritime Heritage Association is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to engaging Eastern Monmouth County with maritime and water related historical, skill building, environmental, and recreational activities, and encouraging responsible use of the Navesink estuary through its Discover, Engage, and Sustain approach

  
  

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