DCNR Calendar of Events

Events

Thursday, June 10

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 - Storybook Trail at Painted Turtle Pond

Explore the habitat of Painted Turtle Pond as you read Over and Under The Pond by Kate Messner on our current storybook trail. On this self guided...

The Great Cover Up Revealed

Set your alarm early and join Dr. Hurd and the Park Naturalists so we can get a clear view of the northeast sky and witness the beautiful sunrise, complete...

B.Y.O.B. (Bring Your Own Boat): Gravel Lick-Mill Creek

Bring your own boat, beverage, and... bananas, for an interpretive guided float down the National Wild & Scenic Clarion River. Wildlife and lumber history...

Story Stroll: I Know the River Loves Me

Self-Guided Story Stroll: I Know the River Loves Me, Yo se que el rio me ama, by Maya Christina Gonzalez Come read a story while enjoying a walk outdoors....

Bird Walk with Doug Gross

Doug Gross, retired PA Game Commission biologist and eBird coordinator, will guide us on a bird walk in the woods and shrub lands of Ricketts Glen State...

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...

"Worlds End Walkabouts"

This six-week series of walkabouts will explore a different combination of trails, approximately 2-3 miles, on each occasion. Trails will all be have rugged...

Adults only Kayak Tour

Learn to Kayak on the flatwater of Laurel Lake. Follow the Educator as we weave through the flora and history of the lake. Registration required,...

Exhibit: 100 Years of Presque Isle State Park

Presque Isle State Park is celebrating its 100-year anniversary.  A new educational exhibit showcasing the history of the park will be on display from May...

Historic Gristmill Hours

2021 Historic Gristmill Hours are from 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM at McConnells Mill State Park. The historic gristmill will be open to visitors Wednesdays through...

Spotted Salamander

Bring your children out to the park to get a head-start knowing all about nature! We will read the book, A Salamander’s Life, before creating a fun craft to...

Photo Credit: PA Fish and Boat Commission

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is hosting Fly Fishing Meet-Ups at Lackawanna State Park this summer! Participants will be taught the basics of...

Home School Day: Climate Change

Come join us for our first in person home school day of the year as we explore the topic of climate change. This program is limited to 16 participants. ...

Animal Tracks

Learn how to identify common animal tracks you may find in the park. Meet at the Amphitheater. **Please register by clicking on the green register...

 Grow with Me! Series for Kids

In partnership with DelVal’s Kids U! program, the Friends of Washington Crossing Park will host a virtual three-part virtual series for kids. The series is...

Frog Songs - Virtual Program

Do you know all the members of the chorus singing in your local wetland? Join us to decipher one singer from the other as we learn the songs of our area's...

Bluebird Hike

Join our naturalist on a moderately difficult 2 mile hike as we hike the Bluebird trail, checking the Eastern BLuebird nesting boxes for eggs and nestlings. ...

Thursday Trek

Just an easy walk to see an interesting part of the park, answer your questions and check out some nature.

Thursday, June 10