DCNR Calendar of Events

Events

Wednesday, August 24

Flat Naturalist Walks

Go for a walk with Presque Isle’s very own flat naturalists. Much like the Flat Stanley in schools, Presque Isle will have Flat Naturalists meet you on a...

Story Book Walk – Tucker and Ripley’s Adventure on Presque Isle 

Take a walk and read a story at the same time. Throughout the month of July and August 2022, visit Presque Isle State Park for a self -guided story walk...

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...

Working Together Conservation Exhibit 

The Tom Ridge Environmental Center (TREC) and the Presque Isle State Park complex house many agencies, organizations, partners, and volunteers that play a...

Project Learning Tree Teacher Workshop, Preregistration required

Join us for a Project Learning Tree educator workshop at Yellow Creek State Park! Project Learning Tree (PLT) is an award-winning environmental education...

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...

Art in the Park

You dont need a drawer full of supplies to make some great art, we will explore the hilltop to find materials we can use to create masterpeices.

Art in the Park

This weeks theme PA's State Animal is here, AKA White-tailed Deer!

Beautiful Birds

Want to learn about our feathered friends? Join us as we explore feathers, eggs, bills, nests, and all things avian! This program is geared towards...

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...

Slime & Scales

What do you know about reptiles and amphibians? We will learn the difference between reptiles and amphibians and explore shells, eggs, skin, and life cycles...

Explore Archery

If you’ve ever thought about shooting a bow and never had the chance, then this program is for you. Stop by, get some basic instruction, and then actually...

Oh! Deer

Deer can be a blessing or a curse. Join us to learn about these highly adaptable ungulates. This program meets in the Falls Pavilion.

*VIRTUAL*  Marvelous Monarchs

Take part in a crash-course all about Monarch butterflies with the park naturalist! Not only will you learn about the life cycle of Monarchs, but you will...

Family Fishing Night

Join park staff for an evening of fishing. This family fishing program is catered to those who are new to fishing or want to increase their skills. A fishing...

Wildlife Watchers on the Water

Enjoy a 1 ½ hour guided kayak program. The trip is a leisurely paddle through the coves of Lake Marburg to quietly observe wildlife on the water’s...

Wednesday, August 24