DCNR Calendar of Events

Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center

Year-round, the 1,168-acre Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center offers programs for pre-schoolers through college students. Center staff also provide community programs on many subjects like natural and cultural history and outdoor recreation.

400 Belfast Rd, Nazareth, PA 18064

Phone

610-746-2801

Website

dcnr.pa.gov

Region

East

Manager

Robert Neitz

Email

jacobsburgsp@pa.gov

Upcoming Events

Weekly Weeders

Interested in learning more about gardening with native plants? Volunteer to work alongside our education staff as they mulch, pull weeds, divide plants,...

9/21 8:30am
Volunteer Event:  Native Seed Dispersal

Fall is a great time to collect seeds from plants. We will learn about different native plants and their preferred habitats, collect the seeds from the...

9/23 9am
Dutch Oven Campfire Cooking

Have you been looking for delicious campfire recipes? Join us to learn the basics of campfire cooking with a Dutch Oven! Volunteers Brian and Jean Krenicky...

9/23 10am
Beginner Archery

We're celebrating National Hunt and Fish Day! Learn the basics of archery at Jacobsburg! Join a park educator for two hours of learning and practicing field...

9/23 1pm
DiscoverE: Tales for Tots Session 4

Our popular Tales for Tots program returns with all new explorations! Join us for story time followed by nature activities for preschoolers ages 3-5. Each...

9/26 10am

Recent Events

Monarch Madness

9/17/2023

Monarch Madness

9/16/2023

Monarch Madness

9/16/2023

Recent Activity

Jacqueline Werkheiser

Jacqueline Werkheiser left a positive review 9/1/2018

This was a very good event and we enjoyed it very much. We learnt a lot from it too.

amanda peterson

amanda peterson left a positive review 7/31/2018

They really loved it!!

Andrew Trumbour

Andrew Trumbour left a positive review 2/23/2018

This was very cool. We learned a lot about how owls digest their food.

Andrew Trumbour

Andrew Trumbour left a positive review 3/24/2018

Our guide Andy was great. Very informative and took time answer our questions.

Shana Goodchild

Shana Goodchild posted a photo 6/22/2015

Thank you Andy for a great walk - you are a wealth of information.  My daughter hasn't stopped talking about it! Thank you Andy for a great walk - you are a wealth of information. My daughter hasn't stopped talking about it!