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SUNDAY: View Map and Sale Items – Madison/Chathams Town-Wide Sale

All you shoppers: Click HERE to view the map of participants Click HERE for to view the list of sale items by location   Registration is now closed. Saturday is Postponed, sale is now the RAIN DATE - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1 Questions should be directed to the Environmental Commission of The Chathams and Madison at [email protected]     Registration Deadline: Thursday, September 28 @ 11:30 PM to get your address and sale items on the map. CHECK BACK HERE September 29 FOR A DIGITAL MAP OF ALL YARD SALE PARTICIPANTS AND A LIST OF SALE ITEMS. These documents will also be shared in local media and on town sites.       One person's trash is another person's treasure. Now is the time to start checking your closets, basement, and garage for those hidden treasures and prepare to host a yard sale at the at this community event. Scroll to the bottom of this page and register to have your address and a list of your items for sale to appear on a digital, printable map. The map will be linked to this page and publicized far and wide to potential shoppers.  You must be a resident of Chatham Township, Chatham Borough or Madison to […]

$10.00

Silent Auction & Gala Tickets

Brooklake Country Club 139 Brooklake Road, Florham Park, NJ

Our Silent Auction is Live! To Browse, Bid & Donate CLICK HERE  GSWA Gala Celebration & Silent Auction Brooklake Country Club | 139 Brooklake Road | Florham Park Join us for this much-anticipated evening of good food and drink, spirited mingling with like-minded eco-conscious friends, and browsing and bidding on our popular Silent Auction at our biggest fundraising event of the year! 5 PM - VIP Reception 6 PM - Cocktails & Silent Auction 7:30 PM - Dinner, Keynote Speaker & Tribute With a Dash of Magic and Illusion Sprinkled Throughout the Night! Keynote Speaker: Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) Congresswoman Sherrill has demonstrated unwavering commitment to the environment. She champions legislation against climate change, supports clean energy and conservation, and fosters collaboration for a greener future. Congresswoman Sherrill believes that protecting our environment is a moral obligation to future generations, and that we must come together across party lines for a cleaner, more sustainable world.   A Special Tribute to John J. DeLaney, Jr. Jay DeLaney, who passed away in November 2022, was a lifelong resident of Morristown and former Mayor of his hometown. He was a dedicated GSWA supporter serving on the Board of Trustees and then on the […]

$125.00 – $2,500.00

POSTPONED: Geocaching 101

Kemmerer Library 19 Blue Mill Rd, Morristown, New Jersey

This event has been postponed. Stay tuned for a new date to be announced soon. What is geocaching? Geocaching is a “location-based game” that combines the internet and satellite technology by using any smart phone or GPS to locate hidden containers called “geocaches” These “caches” are marked by GPS coordinates, once you open the app and see what's around, you’ll soon be outside enjoying the fun! This outdoor adventure combines nature, history, and education, it’s a great way to discover and explore new places. Join John Neale, President of the Northern New Jersey Geocaching Club (NNJC.org), as he guides you through the fascinating and popular world of geocaching. NNJC is a non-profit organization with a goal to work with individual counties, the State of New Jersey, National Park Service, and many non-profit land managers to help promote their properties through educational geocaching programs. The boy and girl scouts have geocaching badges too! Also, as we approache the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution you will learn about the NJ American Revolution Geo-Trail, a heritage journey with geocaches located at over 80 historic locations with important connection to NJ and our independence. Info: njpatriots.org. Come learn more! This program is offered […]

Free – $40.00

SOLD OUT- Halloween Full Moon Hike

Great Swamp Watershed Association's CMA 1 Tiger Lily Ln, Morristown, NJ, United States

When the Hunter’s full moon (named because it was the ideal time for hunting in the olden days) and Halloween collide, what’s better than a nighttime hike around the darkness of the swamp? Since trick or treating isn't just for kids, we encourage you to dress up, if you dare, and come with some candy you’d like to share with your fellow hikers as we traverse the trails of the CMA. From ethereal haunting calls to howling - and that's just the owls and coyotes - who knows what we will encounter? This is an easy, 2–3-mile hike across boardwalks and flat trails.

$5.00 – $15.00

SOLD OUT- Fall Colors Afternoon Paddle

Somerset County Park Commission, Fisherman's Parking Lot Approx. 170 Lord Stirling Road, Basking Ridge, NJ

Email [email protected] to get on the waitlist or if you need to cancel. If you cannot attend, please be sure to cancel so we can invite the next person on the wait list.   Fall Colors Paddle: 2:00 - 3:30 pm   Come out and enjoy the beautiful fall foliage along the banks of the Passaic River as we paddle the headwaters region of the Great Swamp. This area is full of wildlife, native vegetion and beautiful views. All participants 15 and under must be accompanied by a parent. There are 7 spots available per session – only 2 spots per registration. All participants must be able to swim, be comfortable on the water, and wear clothes and footwear that can (and will) get wet and muddy. Life vests will be provided.     IMPORTANT – Kayak Waiver: Each participant MUST submit one of the forms below. If the person is under the age of 18 then a parent or guardian must sign their form and assume responsibility for the minor. Please complete, sign and bring the form(s) with you. The organizers will collect completed forms before put-in. Adult Attendee Minor Attendee The meet up location is the Somerset County Park […]

$30.00 – $40.00

SOLD OUT- Fall Colors Evening Paddle

Somerset County Park Commission, Fisherman's Parking Lot Approx. 170 Lord Stirling Road, Basking Ridge, NJ

Email [email protected] to get on the waitlist or if you need to cancel. If you cannot attend, please be sure to cancel so we can invite the next person on the wait list.   Fall Colors Paddle: 4:00 - 5:30 pm   Come out and enjoy the beautiful fall foliage along the banks of the Passaic River as we paddle the headwaters region of the Great Swamp. This area is full of wildlife, native vegetion and beautiful views. All participants 15 and under must be accompanied by a parent. There are 7 spots available per session – only 2 spots per registration. All participants must be able to swim, be comfortable on the water, and wear clothes and footwear that can (and will) get wet and muddy. Life vests will be provided.   IMPORTANT – Kayak Waiver: Each participant MUST submit one of the forms below. If the person is under the age of 18 then a parent or guardian must sign their form and assume responsibility for the minor. Please complete, sign and bring the form(s) with you. The organizers will collect completed forms before put-in. Adult Attendee Minor Attendee The meet up location is the Somerset County Park Commission […]

$30.00 – $40.00

SOLD OUT: Paint ‘n Sip Holiday Ornament Workshop

Great Swamp Watershed Association HQ 568 Tempe Wick Rd, Morristown, NJ, United States

SORRY, THIS WORKSHOP IS SOLD OUT Please email [email protected] to be placed on a waitlist   Jump into the holidays with an instructor-led DIY project workshop and some wine. Led by local artist Alice Schwartz, you will learn glass painting tips and techniques to decorate and bring home your own winter/holiday-themed glass ornament! Once you have learned some tricks of the trade, you will have the skills and the know-how to make more of these hand-crafted ornaments to give as gifts to your friends and family. All supplies are included in the price, just bring your creativity! Wine and light snacks will be provided. Space is limited, so register today.

$30.00 – $35.00

Fall Community Clean-up at the CMA

Great Swamp Watershed Association's CMA 1 Tiger Lily Ln, Morristown, NJ, United States

Earn some bonus points and pre-work off your Thanksgiving calories. We could use some help sprucing up the CMA for the winter. We spent a lot of time this summer building and replacing boardwalks and now the scrap wood needs to be hauled back out of the woods. Additionally, we need to clean up the trails and prepare them for winter hiking! Feel free to wander the CMA when we're done.  This is a fun workday that will leave you feeling satisfied that you have earned that extra piece of Thanksgiving pie! Be sure to wear appropriate footwear and dress for the weather.

Free

SOLD OUT- DIY Winter Foliage Wreath Workshop 5:00-6:30 PM

Great Swamp Watershed Association HQ 568 Tempe Wick Rd, Morristown, NJ, United States

It's not winter until the wreath is on the door. Put on your warm clothes and come craft a homemade winter wreath made from native evergreens and other native plants. You’ll decorate your masterpiece with pinecones, berries, and other items found in nature. While your creativity blossoms, you’ll learn more about the natural items being used in this craft. Hot cider will be served. Price covers everything you need to leave with a finished piece that’s ready to hang on your door or give as a gift. Hot cider and cookies will be served. Two sessions to choose from: 5-6:30 PM & 7-8:30 PM. 

$35.00 – $40.00

SOLD OUT- DIY Winter Foliage Wreath Workshop 7:00-8:30 PM

Great Swamp Watershed Association HQ 568 Tempe Wick Rd, Morristown, NJ, United States

It's not winter until the wreath is on the door. Put on your warm clothes and come craft a homemade winter wreath made from native evergreens and other native plants. You’ll decorate your masterpiece with pinecones, berries, and other items found in nature. While your creativity blossoms, you’ll learn more about the natural items being used in this craft. Hot cider will be served. Price covers everything you need to leave with a finished piece that’s ready to hang on your door or give as a gift. Hot cider and cookies will be served. Two sessions to choose from: 5-6:30 PM & 7-8:30 PM. 

$35.00 – $40.00