DCNR Calendar of Events

Events

Wednesday, July 22

DiscoverE Bird Bonanza

Come explore Oil Creek State Park in a new way with your family! Swing by the park office to pick up a self-guided DiscoverE activity book and sign out a...

Happy Morning Bird & Wildlife Hike Preregistration Required

Love getting up early? Enjoy hearing the cheerful songs of our bird neighbors? Come join us for a relaxing morning of bird watching and hiking in the park...

Weekly Weeders

Interested in learning more about gardening with native plants? Volunteer to work alongside our education staff as they mulch, pull weeds, divide plants, and...

DiscoverE Family Adventures: Welcome to Bugtown (Week 3: Dining Out in Bugtown)

DiscoverE Family Adventures: Welcome to Bugtown is the next generation in summer “camp” experiences! These choose-your-own adventure style family programs...

Hiking Series #2

Join a naturalist at 9 a.m. on select weekdays for hikes of varying length and difficulty. This year’s series visits trails on our public lands including...

Shannon Run Paddle

Wednesday, July 22, 2020 – Shannon Run Paddle 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM – Meet at Mount Zion Church (528 Exit off 422) – Moraine Join Moraine Park staff and...

Summer Nature Journaling

Looking for a way to get out of the house and see the forest in a new way? Join park staff at this weekly event to learn and practice the skills needed to...

Weekly Wednesday Walks!

Hiking is a great way to improve your physical and mental health! Join the park naturalist for a quickly paced 2.5 mile hike along the trails throughout...

DiscoverE Family Adventures: Welcome to Bugtown (Week 3: Dining Out in Bugtown)

DiscoverE Family Adventures: Welcome to Bugtown is the next generation in summer “camp” experiences! These choose-your-own adventure style family programs...

DiscoverE – Penn’s Adventurers

This year we will be studying the natural symbols of Pennsylvania: White-tailed Deer, Ruffed Grouse, Brook Trout, Pennsylvania Firefly, Eastern Hellbender,...

Nature Arts and Crafts-THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE SUMMER OF 2020

Recycle materials into usable art! Our talented volunteers, headed by Shelly Linsenbigler, run this program for free, but donations are appreciated.

Nature Story

This program is for children ages 3-6. Bring the kids to the Amphitheater to enjoy a nature themed story and participate in an acivity or craft. Space is...

DiscoverE Family Adventures: Welcome to Bugtown (Week 3: Dining Out in Bugtown)

DiscoverE Family Adventures: Welcome to Bugtown is the next generation in summer “camp” experiences! These choose-your-own adventure style family programs...

DiscoverE Family Adventures: Welcome to Bugtown (Week 3: Dining Out in Bugtown)

DiscoverE Family Adventures: Welcome to Bugtown is the next generation in summer “camp” experiences! These choose-your-own adventure style family programs...

Archery Camp

Update: This archery camp is full, but there is a waiting list. To be placed on the waiting list, please use the contact info in the description. ...

Explore the Shore: MK Goddard State Park

Join the park naturalist from our neighboring park, Pymatuning, for a paddle to explore a section of the lakeshore on Lake Wilhelm. Participants must have...

Explore the Shore: MK Goddard State Park

Join the park naturalist for a paddle to explore a section of the lakeshore on Lake Wilhelm at our neighboring park—MK Goddard. Participants must have their...

Hike for Hounds

Join us for a Wednesday evening dog walk! You may bring your own dog, or choose to walk with a dog residing at the Humane Society of Somerset County....

Hump Day Hike!

Come and hike away the stresses of the week with this monthly, after work evening hike. Hike locations will change each month and will cover various...

NIGHT! Explorers DiscoverE Camp

There are so many cool things to do at night, this camp for 7, 8 and 9 year olds highlights the best! We'll go on an owl prowl, count bats while making...

Wednesday, July 22