Celebrate PA Trails Month by exploring all of the trails that M.K. Goddard State Park has to offer. With 16 miles of trails, M.K. Goddard provides endless...
Join the Park Naturalist for a morning of birding to see and hear what is flying around the fields and surrounding woodlands as fall migration reaches its...
Along the Allegheny Front, the hawks are migrating southward. We will be joining the Audubon Society to watch this spectacular sight and help count birds...
NEW at the Park! A StoryWalk!
Take a stroll on our woodland path and read a story as you go. This exciting installation was created for the park by the...
We’re excited to host Thimbleberry Yarn and Craft’s Fresh Air Stitching this fall, so join us at the park to stitch outdoors with friends! As part of our...
Participants will clean up litter along the beaches of Presque Isle and the shores of Erie Bluffs State Park. To register to participate in the ICC please...
Join us for the second annual Paddle for the Park event at Codorus State Park!Bring your kayak or paddle board to explore the lake and visit up to five docks...
Join park staff for coffee and pancakes. All food will be provided and cooked by staff. This is a great chance to mingle with the French creek staff, get to...
Grow your own shiitake mushrooms on logs in your backyard! Shiitake mushrooms are easy to identify and grow. And delicious! To grow shiitake mushrooms, we...
Visit Annville's Quittie Creek Nature Park to walk with Tim Brennan, D.C., partner at Synergy Health , will talk about how movement in nature can improve the...
*Registration is FULL*
Are you curious about signs or messages found in the natural world?
Join ANFT Certified Forest Therapy Guide, Suzann Schiemer, on...
Delaware Canal State Park has joined forces with NJ Clean Communities programs, the NJ Park Service and Delaware River Greenway Partnership to help tackle...
Our 24th Annual Festival is sponsored by the Kinzua Bridge Foundation! It will have art & craft vendors, food vendors, demonstrations and live music. You...
This introductory program is for teens and up, not for those experienced in these skills.
Have you been watching those survival shows on TV and wishing you...
New to kayaking, or you’d like to give it a try? Join us for a beginner crash course on kayaks. All equipment is provided. Must be 12 years and older to...
Join the park naturalist for a hike that is fun for kids and their families! We will take an easy hike, looking for signs of the animals that live in our...
Since the dawn of man, friction has been used to create fire and sustain mankind to what it is today. Although a rudimentary concept, friction is still how...
During this program you will have the opportunity to participate as a citizen scientist for Monarch Watch, a conservation and research program based at the...
Join us for the annual Step Outdoors TRYathlon! This shorter triathlon (trail running, kayaking/canoeing, and biking) is well-suited for both the serious...
We need your help! Raccoon Creek State Park has over 44 miles of trails that are primarily maintained by volunteers. Join us as we help in the upkeep of this...
The walk will begin with a tour of Garrett Williamson's Farm-to-Table educational garden. Dr. Romig will address the benefits for a whole foods diet. The...
Walking and spending time in nature are both low impact ways to help promote good health. R.B. Winter State Park’s Rapid Run Nature Trail offers a great...
Help the park naturalist with a citizen science project to monitor the migrating population of Monarch butterflies. Learn how this project helps biologists...
Curious about beavers? Do you know how to find beaver sign and clues? Join us for a short presentation about beavers and their unique biology. After the...
Join us as a family to discover nature with outdoor exploration and guided activities led by Pennsylvania Master Naturalist, Kristin Joivell, and sponsored...
This program is open to children ages 3-10.
Little ones and their grownups are invited to learn about honeybees through hands on activities and a simple craft.
Help the Park Naturalist with a community science project to monitor the migrating generation of Monarch butterflies. Learn how this project helps biologists...
Take a hike with the park naturalist to the Flat Rock Trail overlook and search for migrating raptors with binoculars and a spotting scope. According to the...
Beltzville State Park has 8 types of Devonian period fossils (brachiopods, clams, bryozoans, crinoids, coral (solitary & colonial), cephalopods, snails &...
Simeon Suter, Retired Geologist from the Pennsylvania Geological Survey will give a presentation on the "Geology of Waterfalls" at the Visitor Center. Then...
During this program you will have the opportunity to participate as a citizen scientist for Monarch Watch, a conservation and research program based at the...
Stop by the Park Environmental Education Center for a short discussion on one of our native trees. A painting activity for kids will follow the presentation.
McDanel's Launch Area on North Shore
Learn about Moraine State Park, its history, wildlife, and conservation efforts while cruising Lake Arthur on the...
Shoaff's Mill is an 1840's era Grist Mill that operates from May to October on weekends from 1-3pm. See a 32 ft steel waterwheel turn just as it has for over...
Gyotaku is the Art of Making Fish Paintings using fish imprints. We will be learning all about the fish of Yellow Creek Lake and their habitat. Then we...
This introductory program is for teens and up, not for those experienced in these skills.
Have you been watching those survival shows on TV and wishing you...
Children ages 4 - 7 will learn about woodland animals as they take a walk along the way.with educator Jane on the StoryWalk. There will be fun, hands-on...
Did you know that monarchs can travel up to 2,500 miles during their migration route? Have you seen any monarchs around recently? Come join the park educator...
Monarch butterfly presentation followed by a short walk to catch, tag, and release monarch butterflies. Aerial nets provided. Wear closed-toe shoes and be...
Stop by the amphitheater (near bathhouse #5) in the campground to show us your skills by trying to match the animal fur to the corresponding skull.
If...
Have you ever thought to yourself, “What is that tree?” Well, now you will get a chance to ID that tree! You will learn how to identify several common trees...
Join the park naturalist on a walkto discover migrating birds. Please meet at the Beach Parking Lot.
For more information, please contact Chloe Kalp at...
September is National Honey Month! Join the park educator for a discussion about the relationship honeybees and black bears have to each other. Short talk...
Learn about the habitats and behaviors of some of Pennsylvania's birds of prey.
Please meet at Laurel Hill Visitor Center.
For more information, please...
Join us for a star watch at the Tohickon Boat Launch parking lot in Nockamixon State Park (Tohickon Boat Launch – Google Maps). Participation is free and...
Photograph the starry night sky with your DSLR camera & lenses you currently own. Curt Weinhold, a PA Wilds Juried Artisan, teaches you to photograph...
Take a stroll on the Lake Loop Trail to see plants and animals glow! All supplies will be provided. This will be a one-mile hike a mostly level trail. ...
