The Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center is pleased to announce the 25th anniversary this September of The Mountain Laurel Quilt Guild (MLQG), which meets monthly at the Gmeiner. As part of that celebration, the members of MLQG are planning a bed turning event to take place at the Gmeiner on Friday, September 29th at 7:00…
Join PA elk biologist, Jeremy Banfield, to learn how elk managed to make their way back to Pennsylvania and the conservation efforts that made it possible for their population to thrive.
COST: $45 pp, only 1 person per cart for this class (limited to 15 carts) 1:00 pm at Rookie Cooks NEW LOCATION (68 Main Street, 2nd Floor) You will need to bring 6-quart size canning jars with 2-piece lids to this class. We DO NOT provide the jars
Coming to a Night Sky Program, but arriving early? Join park staff for a family friendly Nature at Night Program! These programs feature fascinating creatures that enjoy the night as much as we do at Cherry Springs. Possible topics include: fireflies, owls bats, black bears and more! If you arrive early you can bring a…
Based on the true tale of the 1916 collision of a struggling circus and a tiny town in Tennessee, Elephant's Graveyard combines historical fact and legend, exploring the deep-seated American craving for spectacle, violence and revenge. You become both observer and town inhabitant when experiencing this play and will leave pondering the reflection of humanity--and our actions…
Experience the wonder of the night sky at Cherry Springs State Park through a laser-guided tour conducted by park staff. Explore the constellations of Ursa Major (Big Bear, containing the Big Dipper), Perseus, and Andromeda. Listen as we recount the legends and myths surrounding these mysterious patterns in the sky. Learn about park history, current…
Learn the history of elk in Pennsylvania and ways to improve your chances of seeing elk this fall. An antler craft will be available.
Under the guidance of our volunteers and staff, embark on an amazing telescope tour of the night sky. This evening we're focusing on Saturn, Jupiter and the Moon. No pre-registration required. Telescopes available on a first-come, first-serve basis for the time listed. Availability is subject to staff/volunteer availability, weather conditions, and crowd size limitations. ----…
Join park staff for a relaxing and informative tour around the lake, as we cruise the shoreline of the George B. Stevenson Reservoir in search of wildlife. Pontoon boat tours are scheduled to begin in June and continue until the end of September. Tours are offered on most Sundays and other selected dates throughout the season, with three…
Every Autumn the hardwood forests of Eastern North America put on a show as their leaves change to brilliant colors. Join a Sinnemahoning State Park Naturalist for a hike on the lowlands trail investigating how and why fall foliage occurs annually at Sinnemahoning State Park. This is a 1-2 mile hike on the mostly even…
Every Autumn the hardwood forests of Eastern North America put on a show as their leaves change to brilliant colors. Join a Sinnemahoning State Park Naturalist for a hike on the lowlands trail investigating how and why fall foliage occurs annually at Sinnemahoning State Park. This is a 1-2 mile hike on the mostly even…
Join Tioga State Forest’s Kara Swartout, Forest Ranger, for an approximately two-mile hike on the Dry Hollow Trail, Tioga State Forest, on Sunday October 1st. The hike will feature a beautiful vista overlooking the upper Pine Creek valley, as well as a tour of the historic Goodall Fire Tower Cabin that was built by the…
