DCNR Calendar of Events

Events

Friday, April 30

Family Self-led Virtual Trail  Challenge: The Great Animal Mystery!

A mystery Pennsylvania animal is making tracks and leaving evidence all through at Washington Crossing Historic Park! Your family’s mission, should you...

Friends of Kings Gap Plant Sale - Online!

This year’s annual plant sale will again be online. You can order your plants by May 10. Pick-up will be held on Saturday, May 15, from 11:00 A.M. -...

Self Guided - StoryWalk®: The Listening Walk

Enjoy a story as you walk along a trail. You can find spring's StoryWalk® at the White Oaks Trail in the Kings Gap Hollow Day Use Area. This season's story...

Self-Guided High Adventure: Healthy Hike Challenge!

Hiking is a great way to improve your physical and mental health. See if you have what it takes to have your name added to our Iron Hikers list for 2021!...

Self-guided StoryWalk

Come on out for a family-friendly and self-guided story and a walk at the Nature Discovery Area. Paddle Perch Climb: Bird Feet Are Neat will be out from...

Spring Migration Round-Up

Pennsylvania State Parks offer fantastic places to find birds - but which park is the best? For this week-long (April 24-April 30) friendly event, we want...

Spring Migration Round-Up

Pennsylvania State Parks offer fantastic places to find birds - but which park is the best? For this week-long (April 24-April 30) friendly event, we want...

Story Stroll: What Does Bunny See?

The library has removed this due to continued vandalism. Please stay tuned for more information about temporary story strolls. If you or someone you know...

Friday Morning Guided Spring Bird Walks

Mornings are your best opportunity to experience the thrilling world of birdwatching and listening. Join the park naturalist for a guided walk along the...

Home School Nature Adventures

Discover nature with other elementary age homeschoolers (K-5) who meet up every other Friday with DCNR park naturalist to explore the outdoors through a wide...

Wildflower Walk

Join the park naturalist on the “Spirit of Tuscarora Trail” at 10:30 am on Friday, April 30, 2021 to search for early spring wildflowers. The trail is 4.5...

Virtual Green Cleaning

Have you ever wondered what hidden toxins can be found in the cleaning supplies around your house? Join an educator for this virtual class on Green Cleaning...

Spring Bird ID

Join us on a nature walk as we observe returning migratory song birds! The nature walk is a 2.5 mile loop on a relatively level trail within Sizerville State...

Springtime Stroll

Celebrate Arbor Day, with a springtime stroll in a forest. Along this 1 mile hike we will look and listen for signs of spring. Space is limited, so...

Arbor Day Appreciation

Wondering what that holiday at the end of your April calendar is all about? Come out and find out! We will be discussing the history of Arbor Day, followed...

Story Time

Children and their families are invited to join us at the Campground Amphitheater for story time. Books relating to nature, animals, and/or the region will...

Nature Charades

Try your hand in a nature themed game of charades! Animal noises will be allowed, and the forest will provide your props. Prepare yourself for moments of...

Woodcock Walk

Woodcock Walk – Friday, April 30, 2021 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM – Pavilion #7 McDanel’s Launch Area (North Shore) - Moraine Come join the local bird...

Campfire Tales: Animal Tails

Join the park naturalist around the campfire for some Native American tales about our furry, feathered and scaly friends. This program is limited to 20...

Private Dark Sky Telescope Tour: Around the World in 80 Minutes

In the United States the Greek Constellations and their associated mythological stories are the most well-known. However, for thousands of years humans of...

Friday, April 30