The Watershed serves more than 10,000 children, teens and adults through more than 300 education programs and events each year for schools, community groups, and the general public. Our programs aim to increase environmental literacy, build awareness of environmental issues, inspire empathy for the natural world, and promote environmental stewardship.
Learn More About Our Environmental Programs

Veolia Donates $25,000 for STEM Education
Watershed Educators will visit the Lambertville Public School to share the importance of clean water with students and teachers.

This Year’s Engaging Work – Thanks to You!
Your support this year has helped us work for clean water with our science, policy, and educational efforts.

Supporting Endangered Monarchs
Watershed staff have planted milkweed, educated people and tagged monarchs to support these magnificent creatures.

Former Campers Shape Summer Experiences
Former counselors and counselors-in-training lead activities at the Watershed Nature Camp.

Watershed Institute Scientists Alarmed By New Harmful Algal Blooms
A serious public health risk caused by multiple harmful algal blooms (HABs) is currently present in waterways including parts of the Millstone River, Lake Carnegie, ...

Watershed Institute Ramps Up Engagement with Trenton Schools
The Watershed Institute has increased its engagement with Trenton schools, empowering students to create deeper connections with their waterways, understand the impact of human activities ...

Bluegills Showcase Their Fathering Skills!
Bluegills have spawned in the stream tank in the Watershed Center's Discovery Hall!