DCNR Calendar of Events

Events

Saturday, March 25

Birding at Yellow Creek State Park with Todd Bird Club

Join the Todd Bird Club as we go birdwatching around Yellow Creek State Park to look for waterfowl as well as winter birds and early spring migrants. Dress...

Eagle Watch

Please bring your binoculars and spotting scopes to the Park Office for a driving tour to eagle hotspots along the National Wild & Scenic Clarion River. ...

Bird Box Monitor Training

Learn How to Monitor Bird Boxes! During the March 25th hands-on training, you will learn about cavity nesting birds, how to identify nests and eggs, how to...

Eagle Tour

Join park environmental education staff to learn of the remarkable comeback of this majestic raptor. We will caravan and tour the park and surrounding areas...

Project FeederWatch:  Birds & Beverages

Join us for Project FeederWatch at Kings Gap! This community science project collects data on birds visiting feeders in the winter. Enjoy hot tea, cocoa,...

Amphibian Adventure

Join us for a walk to one of our vernal pools where we'll search for and learn about frogs and salamanders. Participants should bring footwear for wet/muddy...

Animals in Spring

Take a walk to learn about the spring habits of PA animals. We’ll find out which ones are emerging from hibernation and what happens during the breeding...

Pysanky Eggs with a Twist and PA Bird Eggs Preregistration required

Join local artist, Matt Bartus, to learn about the Ukraine Method of dying Easter Egggs known as Pysanki Eggs. Matt will show participants how to make these...

Spring Equinox Hike

Who’s ready for spring!? Come celebrate the start of spring with a hike to see some of its earliest signs. We will discuss a few of the plants and animals...

Volunteer Day

This event is being cancelled due to unsafe weather conditions at the worksite. ***Pre-registration required: Please register for this program by clicking...

Volunteer Day

***Pre-registration required: Please register for this program by clicking the green "register" button *** ***Meeting location: Ralph Stover State Park,...

Bluebird Bonanza: An Intro to Cavity Nesters

Join us as we explore all things bluebirds and all things cavity nester! Learn what a cavity nester is, why they’re important, and how you can help them!...

Eagle Watch

Join Park Naturalist Bob Edkin at the Pine Creek Rail Trail Darling Run Access, located 5 miles from Leonard Harrison State Park on route 362, for this...

 Pysanky Eggs with a Twist and PA Bird Eggs Preregistration required

Join local artist, Matt Bartus, to learn about the Ukraine Method of dying Easter Egggs known as Pysanki Eggs. Matt will show participants how to make these...

CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER Geology and Landscapes of the Susquehanna Riverlands

The Susquehanna Riverlands are a unique landscape, take a walk with local geologist Jeri Jones as he guides you through the formation of the riverlands....

Wildfire Prevention

Join the park naturalist to recognize PA Wildfire Prevention Week as we learn how to safely start, maintain, and put out campfires. This is a hands-on...

PA River Otters

Join us for an overview of one of our most fascinating furbearers! From the river otter decline to the successful reintroduction in the Keystone state, you...

Vernal Pools

Wear your boots for a muddy walk to glimpse the secret life of some of our park’s amphibians. We’ll learn what these important pools are and talk about what...

Spring Scavenger Hunt & Hike

Longer and warmer days are ahead of us with the passing of the Spring Equinox! Which means the birds are beginning to sing, frogs are croaking, and...

Spring Walk in the Park

- CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER - Spring is here and the park is coming alive once again! People of all ages and abilities are invited on this walk outside...

Trees in Early Spring

Join us to learn how to identify trees without their leaves. We'll use bark, buds, branches, and other clues to help us differentiate common species found...

Sunset over the Sand Spring Day Use Area

- CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER - Join park staff for a guided evening hike to celebrate the beginning of spring by getting outside! This hike will be roughly 2.5...

Celestial Wildlife

Did you know that the night sky is filled with all sorts of wildlife? Join us for this nighttime adventure as we use our imagination and search the sky for...

Saturday, March 25