DCNR Calendar of Events

Events

Wednesday, September 8

StoryWalk: Tuesday

Self-Guided Mid-June through mid-September Visit the Watershed Trail in the Kings Gap Hollow Day Use area to enjoy a story...

Self-guided Walkabout: Finding Ferns and Their Friends

Ferns and their allies (other spore-bearing plants) are sometimes overlooked in favor of flashy flowers, but they are, in truth, an incredible example of...

Wednesday Weed Warriors

***Registration required: Please register for this program by clicking the green "register" button.*** ***Meeting location: Giving Pond Recreation Area,...

Petroleum Centre Tour

Join the park naturalist on a walk through the 'wickedest town east of the Mississippi.' Petroleum Centre was a thriving oil boomtown int he 1860's, full of...

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...

Little Naturalist Story Time

Come out to the park to get a head-start knowing all about nature! Designed for children ages 3-6, we will read nature-inspired children's literature and tie...

Fishing Tackle Loaner Program

What if you didn’t bring your fishing gear? No problem—borrow ours! Rods and tackle boxes will be available to borrow on a first come, first serve basis. All...

Walk with a Doc - Advancing Wellness through Nature

It is a moderately-paced walk that starts at the Borough's Community Park and shows how to connect to the Greenbelt's Paxtang Parkway - one of the region's...

From Gristmill to McConnells Mill State Park

In 1928, McConnell's Mill closed its milling business. Come and discover what happened in the period following that closing which led to the 1957 dedication...

Wednesday, September 8