(LINCROFT, NJ) -- This winter go on a Flashlight Candy Cane Hunt, make an Evergreen Holiday Wreath, and gather around Pine Barren Bonfires with the Monmouth County Park System. These are just some of the amazing programs offered by the Park System that will keep residents happy and active throughout the season.

Other offerings include Thursdays on the Trails, Future Stars of Tomorrow, and Armchair Travel Adventures for Inspiration.  Check out the winter issue of the Park System’s Parks & Programs Guide for a complete listing of upcoming arts & crafts, nature, recreation and sports programs planned for December, January and February. 

Copies of the winter issue of the Parks & Programs Guide will be available at most county parks and online beginning Friday, November 8. Registration starts at 8:00am on Wednesday, November 13. Registration will be available online 24/7; by phone by calling 732-842-4000, ext. 1, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm; or in person by visiting Park System Headquarters in Thompson Park, 805 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm.

For more information about the Park System or to receive a copy of the Parks & Programs Guide, please visit www.MonmouthCountyParks.com or call 732-842-4000, ext. 4312. For persons with hearing impairment, the TTY/TDD number is 711.

The Monmouth County Park System, created in 1960 by the Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners, is Monmouth County’s Open Space, Parks and Recreation agency.