DCNR Calendar of Events

Events

Friday, March 24

Friday Morning Guided Bird Walks

March 3, 10, 24 9:00am - 11:00am Mornings are your best opportunity to experience the thrilling world of birdwatching and listening! Join the park...

Home School Nature Adventures

Discover nature with other elementary age homeschoolers (K-5) who meet up every other Friday with DCNR park naturalist to explore the outdoors through a wide...

Listen, Play, GO!

Bring your preschoolers Ages 4&5 to the park for some nature time. We will begin with learning the difference btween wild and domestic animals and each week...

Virtual Turtles of Presque Isle

Learn something new about the several species of turtles that live at Presque Isle. ZOOM links will be sent out the day before the program.

A picnic bench sits in a mowed grass field with several orange trees and a lake in the background.

This event is FULL. Please use the registration link to be added to the waitlist. This event will repeat on March 31, please see separate event listing to...

Family Science Night - Tantalizing Timberdoodles

The ‘sky dance’ or courtship display of the American Woodcock is a spectacle which is known to take place at Jacobsburg each year. This program will cover...

Big Night for Salamanders Preregistration required

DUE TO COLD WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR THUR, 3/16, WE ARE MOVING THE PROGRAM TO FRI, 3/24 AT 7:00. Cool, wet spring nights are a great way time to see the...

Vernal Pool Evening Walk

Learn about the ecology of a vernal pool before walking a short distance to one found here at Pinchot Park. Once we get there, we will explore and discover...

Woodcock Hike

Love is in the air or on the ground depending on when you spot the woodcock. Join us as we watch the amazing courtship dance of the male woodcock as he tries...

A Western Wandering

Join the Mengel Natural History Society for their monthly public presentation. This month is "A Western Wandering" by Rich Bonnett, Mengel board member. The...

Amphibian Migration

Come observe the yearly spring migration of amphibians as they make their way to their seasonal breeding grounds. This program will consist of walking to a...

Amphibian Night Hike

Bring a flashlight to take a short hike to search for amphibians with us! Without being too much of a bother, we will observe them as they make their way to...

Friday, March 24