Kids & Family

Explore Outdoor Family Fun Near Home In Lacey

There are tons of great free and family-friendly nature trails, playgrounds and more in Ocean County. Learn about them at the Lacey Library:

Eno's Pond County Park offers fun outdoor activities and is located in Lacey.
Eno's Pond County Park offers fun outdoor activities and is located in Lacey. (Veronica Flesher/Patch)

LACEY, NJ — Ocean County is home to tons of parks, playgrounds, trails and more, and plenty are just a stone's throw from Lacey. Learn all about what the county has to offer during “Family Nature Walks” at the Ocean County Library Lacey Branch, 10:30 a.m. July 23.

Join a naturalist from the Ocean County Department of Parks and Recreation for an overview of nature trails, spray parks, playgrounds and more features for family enjoyment. After the discussion, stay and take part in a simple crafting session.

Ocean County operates 27 public parks and conservation areas that contain more than 4,000 acres of preserved land for hiking, biking, ball games, tennis, swimming, canoeing and many other fresh-air activities.

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Register at https://tinyurl.com/OclLaceyNa... for this free program. For more information, stop by the OCL Lacey Branch, 10 East Lacey Road, Forked River, call (609) 693-8566, or visit the Library’s online Calendar of Events.


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