Isles
10 Wood Street
Trenton, NJ 08618
Telephone: 609-393-5656 Fax: 609-393-9513
Martin Johnson, Executive Director
Environmental Education Center
Time: All year
Head: Kevin Kopp, Director
Description: Environmental field trips, work shops, and family hikes in Cadwalader Park; topics include trees, plants, wildlife.
Area served: All Trenton
Type: Academic, recreational
Age range: 5 to 14 years
Staff: Isles employees and volunteers
Capacity: Open
Current number: Over 2,000
In session: Year around
Day/time: Monday-Friday, by appointment
Fee: None
Contact: Kevin Kopp, Director, at 609-393-5656 ext. 19
The Children's Garden
Time: School year/Summer
Head: Lisa Muentener, Environmental Education Project Coordinator
Description: A hands-on outdoor classroom where children learn about the environment through gardening, workshops, educational activities, and trips; also an introduction to community service projects.
Area served: All Trenton
Type: Academic, cultural, recreational
Age range: 5 to 14 years
Staff: Isles employees and volunteers
Current number: 30 Boys: 20 Girls: 10
In session: Year around
Day/time: School year: Monday-Friday 3:00 to 5:00 pm and some Saturdays; summer: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm and some Saturdays
Fee: Yes
Sliding fee: Yes
Contact: Lisa Muentener, EE Project Coordinator, at 609-393-5656 ext. 20
Trenton Neighborhood Tree Project
Time: School year
Head: Lisa Muentener, Environmental Education Project Coordinator
Description: School-based environmental educa- tion program designed to teach students, teachers, and the commu- nity about the importance of the environment through hands-on educational activities.
Area served: All Trenton
Type: Academic, cultural, recreational
Age range: 4 to 15 years
Staff: Isles employees and volunteers
Capacity: Open
Current number: Over 2,000
In session: September to June
Day/time: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Fee: Yes
Sliding fee: Yes
Contact: Lisa Muentener, EE Project Coordinator, at 609-393-5656 ext. 20