Enjoy the (bilingual) “Smokey Bear Story” as you stroll in the William Penn’s Gibraltar Tract.
The storybook trail is on natural dirt surface and may be...
Enjoy a story as you walk through the woods!
You can find Box Turtle at Long Pond on the Whispering Pines Trail (#2) in the Pine Plantation use area as...
Enjoy a story as you walk through the woods!
You can find My Happy Year by E. Bluebird on the Nature Trail (#16) outside the Education Building. Share...
Enjoy a walk thru nature while reading a story. The story is located on Adams Run Trail, is less than 1/2 a mile, and handicap accessible. Parking is...
Students will learn about several species of local raptors and their amazing adaptations for survival. During the day camp students will have a chance to...
This program is designed for children 4 and 5 years of age. Children will be involved in nature play and exploration as we strive to immerse participants in...
Mt. Pisgah State Park invites you to enjoy reading "Mama Built a Nest" while walking along the Oh! Susanna Trail by Stephen Foster Lake between the pool area...
Volunteer to work alongside our education staff as they weed and/or mulch the native plant landscaping at the Visitor Center. We provide instruction, tools,...
Come with us to “Look in the Lake”! Children ages four and five are invited to a two day camp, from ten to one each day, exploring the lake and the animals...
This program is designed for children 6 to 8 years of age. Participants will get out and hike one of the many unique locations within our park complex. Along...
There is a whole world to explore underground!
Elementary Student learners and their adults will learn about worm biology, vermicomposting, and meet our...
The 19th century gristmill is the centerpiece of McConnells Mill State Park. The historic gristmill at McConnells Mill State Park is open mid-May through...
Enjoy a relaxing morning on touring Yellow Creek State Park lake on one our lovely pontoon boats from Yellow Creek Rental & Supply. Enjoy nature from the...
Join us on the porch at the Visitor Center for a DCNR Conservation Volunteer-led craft for children. Each week we will have a different craft to create and...
*THIS PROGRAM IS FULL*
This program is for children ages 5-8 and parents must remain with their children.
Kids will learn about rocks and minerals.
Park...
Join us to learn about one of Pennsylvania's most sought after mammals: The Black Bear. JD Walker from the PA Game Commission will present a hands-on...
The Park EES (Environmental Education Specialist) will be set up outside the park office on Friday afternoon from 3-6pm. He will have the program guide to...
Join the park Naturalist at Sizerville State Park for a walk identifying wild flowers on the bottomlands trail. The walk will start at Pavilion #3 and span...
Bring a camera or cell phone for this high tech scavenger hunt. Find the items on the list, take a photo, and get a prize.
All children must be accompanied...
Friday, July 15
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Are you prepared for a survival situation? Can you make fire without the use of a
lighter or matches? Spend some time...
Come out and enjoy a program about the different types of turtles found throughout the park. We will discuss how to identify them and explain what kinds of...
Pennsylvania has several amazing amphibians. Don’t miss your chance to learn about some of the frogs, toads, and salamanders that share our forest, fields,...
Come join the park naturalist as we learn about those sounds in the night here at the park through the eyes and ears of the Forest family. Stay for the...
Paddle the day away on Laurel Hill Lake! Check out the sights and sounds of the lakeshore residents at dusk. Please provide your own boat, paddle and life...
Relive the days of your childhood as we search the creek and surrounding forest for frogs and salamanders! We'll learn all about these amazing amphibians on...
Want to learn more about the raccoons that could visit your campsite at night? How about the elusive bobcat? (Don’t worry, she won’t be visiting your site,...
Friends of Raccoon Creek State Park has partnered with Artist Lora Russell to bring you "Painting in the Outdoors" at the park. We invite anyone from...
Join us at Sizerville State Park for an educational short film on ponds and rivers found across North America. Learn what species live there as well as why...
The flowers in the park are all a flutter with butterflies and hummingbirds. Learn about the life cycle of these magnificent creatures and what we can do to...
Come on out to the amphitheater to learn about birds of prey and what they sound like. Afterward, we’ll play a fun review game to test your knowledge. See...
Join the park naturalist to learn about topics about old growth forests such as the history that many of these forests went through and some of the threats...
During this live presentation, you will be given the task of making command decisions about events from Civil War battles. Will you do better or worse than...
Coyotes are a well established member of our wildlife community. Find out where they came from, how to identify them, mounts, hides, skulls, and demos will...
Want to learn more about the mushrooms you see in Pennsylvania? This informative video will help you begin to understand what is going on under the soil, and...
Join park naturalist Rob Bergstresser for a short presentation on owl species native to Pennsylvania. We will cover owl identification and calls, before...
When the sun goes down, the moths come out! Moths are among the most diverse organisms on Earth, and we want to see what is flying the night skies of French...