DCNR Calendar of Events

Events

Saturday, March 4

StoryWalk: Winter Dance

Enjoy a story as you walk through the woods. This season’s story, Winter Dance, can be found on the paved Whispering Pines Trail in the Pine Plantation Day...

Basic Boating Course

This certification course is a great way for the first-time boater or seasoned boater to learn all the basic boating regulations and requirements. This...

Winter Wreath Hunt

This is a self-guided activity. Get outside and enjoy the park while searching for wreaths. Each wreath has been decorated with an animal and their tracks....

CANCELLED Cabin Fever Hike

Break your cabin fever on a moderate, 5 mile trek on Laurel Mountain, while lalso earning about volunteer opportunities coming up as the weather warms. This...

Coffee with the Birds

Enjoy a cup of coffee, tea, or cocoa, INDOORS, as we participate in a Project Feeder Watch bird count and learn to identify the birds visiting the feeders...

Friends Trail Day

Join the Friends of Ridley Creek State Park trail crew on their monthly trail maintenance excursions where they care for park trails, remove invasive plants...

Getting Little Feet Wet-Early Childhood Teacher's Workshop

Presque Isle State Park and the Erie Zoo are partering to facilitate a workshop for pre-school teachers to become certified in the Getting Little Feet Wet...

The Great 345 Cleanup

Join us for the 2nd annual 345 cleanup! RT. 345 going through French Creek State Park and Hopewell Furnace accumulates trash throughout the year. In order...

Maple Sugaring for Scouts- AM Session

Important- When registering, please include your Troop/Den Number under "Additional Information We Need to Know." Scouts (ages 7-11) will participate in a...

Shiitake Mushroom Workshop FULL

This workshop is FULL. Watch for another this fall. Grow your own shiitake mushrooms on logs in your backyard! Shiitake mushrooms are easy to identify and...

Winter Tree Identification

What trees are growing in your woods? Learn to distinguish common local trees in winter by observing bark, twigs, cones, and other features while learning...

Maple Sugaring for Scouts- PM Session

Important- When registering, please include your Troop/Den Number under "Additional Information We Need to Know." Scouts (ages 7-11) will participate in a...

Elk Basics

New to learning about elk? Join us for the basic breakdown as we learn about elk history, elk ecology and elk behavior. Are you a seasoned “Elkspert?” We bet...

Owl Prowl

WHO wants to learn about owls? Join the park educator for an Owl Prowl! Participants will meet at the Amphitheater for a brief presentation on Pennsylvania's...

Saturday, March 4