DCNR Calendar of Events

Events

Saturday, November 20

Self Guided: StoryWalk - Hiking Day

Enjoy a story as you walk through the woods. You can find this season's story, Hiking Day on the White Oaks Trail in the Kings Gap Hollow Day Use Area. ...

Snowman Scavenger Hunt

Frosty and friends took a hike along the Mill Race Trail and got separated! Each of the 8 snowmen have a puzzle piece on their backs and we need your help...

SHARKS: On Assignment with Brian Skerry

Plunge into the underwater world of sharks, highlighting Brian Skerry’s unique combination of passion, skill, and technique.  National Geographic...

Story Book Trail - Leaf Man

Take a walk AND read a story at the same time!? Throughout the month of November 2021, visit Presque Isle State Park for a self-guided story walk along The...

Storybook Stroll

Bring your little ones for a short walk in the woods while enjoying a story along the way. Even adults will enjoy this cute children's story about a child...

Cancelled - Wild About Turkeys! Educator Workshop

This workshop has been cancelled due to low registration numbers. It will be rescheduled for next spring. If you would like to be added to the contact list...

Turkey Trek

Gobble, gobble, gobble! Get your mind and body ready for Thanksgiving on this moderate to strenuous 3.5 mile hike. During this hike we will explore the...

Science & Stories (Preschool and Kindergarten Edition)

Join park staff for this scientific exploration of the forest told through an age appropriate story! In this session for learners in Preschool and...

Kings Gap Trail Challenge!

Can you hike every trail at Kings Gap? With 25+ miles of trails throughout the property, Kings Gap has an extensive hiking system. This challenging monthly...

Volunteer Work Day:  Trails

If you enjoy the beauty and wildlife on the trails of Pymatuning State Park, consider spending some time giving back by helping with trail work around the...

History Walk

Discover the history of the area and the park as we hike a section of the Mary Ann Furnace Trail.

All About Beavers

The full moon in November is often referred to as the Beaver Moon as it graces the sky in the month when beavers begin taking shelter in their lodges....

Plant Scavenger Hike

How much do you know about plants? Stop by the visitor center anytime between 1-3pm to find out through this interactive challenge!

Elk Explanations

New to learning about elk? Join us for the basic breakdown as we learn about elk history, elk ecology, and elk behavior. Are you a seasoned “Elkspert?” We...

Turkey Talk

Thinking about turkeys? This program will focus on the Eastern Wild Turkey, it's life history and unique adaptations that allow it to survive. Learn about...

November Night Hike

Join us for a nocturnal encounter! This family friendly hike will explore the truths and myths of common creatures of the night. Be sure to dress for the...

UV Night Hike

Take a stroll on the boardwalk in the bog to see the plants (and possibly animals) that glow under ultraviolet light. Why are they glowing? Come to this...

Naturally Grateful; A Moonlit Walk

Begin the feelings of Thanksgiving gratefulness while strolling the Jennings trails on a full moon evening. Join Jennings staff to discover how some of the...

Saturday, November 20