DCNR Calendar of Events

Events

Thursday, July 21

DiscoverE - Outdoor Explorers

Explore, Experience, Enjoy – One family kickoff night and two additional evenings, for 6-8 year olds who want to learn more about Native Woodland Cultures....

Neshaminy State Park Storybook Trail - Sendero de Storybook

A bilingual story leads visitors along the Logan Garden Trail Loop. Come and enjoy this self-guided tour. (Note: the trail’s not on the park’s map yet so the...

William Penn State Forest Storybook Walk -Sendero de Storybook

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...

Story Book Trail: Water Rolls, Water Rises

Introducing Marsh Creek's Second Storybook trail! The book: water rolls water rises will be up for your viewing pleasure. Located at the playground by the...

Storybook Trail: I Know the River Loves Me

Introducing French Creeks first Bilingual story book trail Last year the book was I know the river loves me at the tier parking lot heading towards Hopewell...

StoryWalk - Box Turtle At Long Pond

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...

StoryWalk - My Happy Year

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...

Storywalk - Can He Keep It?

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...

Thursday Morning Birds & Coffee

Join park naturalist and expert birder Rob Bergstresser for some morning coffee and birding! We'll enjoy some bird-friendly, certified organic, shade-grown...

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,...

Erie Bluffs Creek Stomp

One of the best ways to assess the water quality of a stream is to examine the aquatic life it may or may not contain. Join the Park Naturalists at Erie...

FULL - DiscoverE:  Hide 'N Seekers

**This camp is now FULL** Hide-N-Seekers camp includes hands-on outdoor explorations that stimulate environmental awareness within each child. The...

FULL- DiscoverE: Outdoor Explorers Summer Camp

Outdoor Explorers campers increase their awareness while gaining factual knowledge of the natural world through hands-on activities. This year’s theme:...

STORYWALK: Mama Built a Little Nest- Recurring Event Self Guided

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...

The Great Railway Escape

The Western Maryland Railway along with the B & O were the “Life blood” of Ohiopyle in the early 1900’s. The Western Maryland line was location in what we...

EXPLORE ARCHERY!

Have you ever wanted to learn the exciting sport of archery? People ages 9 - 90 can learn the steps to archery success from experienced archery instructors....

Educational Escapades: Outdoor Summer Series

Enjoy Fiction, Facts, & Outdoor Fun with Youngsville Public Library and Chapman State Park. Target Audience: ages 4 - 12 but all are welcome! Themes: July...

Historic Gristmill Summer Hours

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...

Big Wet Rodent Paddle

Join the park naturalist for a paddle on the lake while we celebrate and explore our big, wet rodents here at Cowans Gap. Pre-registration is required by...

Hagan kayak en el Río Delaware (Delaware River Kayaking)

¡Únanse al Park Naturalist para un paseo divertido en kayak por el río Delaware! Después de una sesión de estrategia y seguridad en tierra, los participantes...

Salamander Safari

Salamander Safari – Thursday, July 21, 2022 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Meet outside the Davis Hollow Marina Office (North Shore) - Moraine Join the Park...

Forest Bathing

Come and learn a new light meditative technique that induces a deeper feeling of relaxation and connection to the surrounding forest. When you arrive we will...

Trail Challenge Hikers

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...

Summer Book Club for Adults

**The September 15 session of Book Club has been canceled. ** Join us at the historic Kings Gap mansion for a summer book club series...

From the Teeth of Dinosaurs

What we discover from dinosaurs and modern critters, from their teeth.

Moth Night

As the sunset, join us to learn about the moths that call Raccoon Creek State Park home during National Moth Week. We will also be catching, identifying,...

Thursday, July 21