With a huge help from the folks at Bergen County Audubon Society, we are about to embark on a new Tuesday Teaser-palooza — this one dealing with all things Losen Slote (Creek Park, that is), the site of our fifth annual Super Bird Sunday walk (Feb. 2).

We are not sure what the prize should be, but this contest — henceforth known as Tuesday Teaser-o-rama (we prefer mildly annoying names for our contests) — will be a more well-rounded challenge because it will deal with all sorts of nature, not just birds.

So stay tuned.

Each Monday, we post the upcoming events for the Meadowlands Commission and the Meadowlands Environment Center  through the upcoming weekend.

This week’s events are a talk on Horseshoe Crabs, an introduction to astronomy for children (sold out), and a program on historical maps of the Meadowlands.

Details follow. Continue reading →