Back in a time before television, internet, video games, and graphic novels, there was the splendor and drama of the night sky. Gods followed their whims, mortals struggled to please, monsters were slain, and heroes were born. Explore the constellations and learn the Greek Mythology associated with them. Join us at Cherry Spring State Park…
TIMES:Registration and Packet Pick-Up from 7:00 AM - 8:15 AM.Race Start at 8:30 AM RACE DAY REGISTRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE. You must be registered by June 15th to be guaranteed a shirt. FEES:Pre-register for $25.00 (includes t-shirt if registered by June 15th) $27.00 (optional women's racerback tank) $27.00 (optional men's tank)Day of Registrants will pay…
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat was first written by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber at the request of a friend of Andrew's father, Colet Court School choirmaster Alan Doggett, for the school's 1968 end of term concert. “Sha la la, Joseph, you’re doing fine! You and your Dreamcoat, ahead of your time!” One…
Our biggest event of the year! Lively special programs, contests, and demonstrations all celebrating woodhick skills. Unique food and craft vendors, live music, games at the kid’s corner, operation of our sawmill and birch still, blacksmithing, camp cooking, chainsaw carving, and door prizes. Visitors are encouraged to compete in the greased pole, log rolling, crosscut…
The Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center is pleased to announce that our current Atrium Gallery artist, Lee O’Connell, will be presenting a class on "The Basics of Watercolor.” The class will be held on Saturday, July 6th. from 10AM – 12PM in the Studio at the Gmeiner. The cost is $20 per student and materials…
Join a park naturalist in an investigation of the amazing diversity of insects found at Sinnemahoning. All tools to catch, and study these small creature will be provided.
Join us for our Annual Independence Day Celebration and Fireworks Display!!! Location will be the Austin Area Jr/Sr High School. Food Vendors, Light UP Toys, Kettle Corn, Cotton Candy, and various local Vendors! Concessions open at 5:00 PM and the Fireworks display will begin at dark. Admission is Free to the public. Donations appreciated! Proudly…
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! Registration is not required for Nature at Night…
Photograph the starry night sky with your DSLR camera & lenses you currently own. Curt Weinhold, a PA Wilds Juried Artisan, teaches you to photograph constellations & the Milky Way. Class is NOT for visitors wanting to take photos through a telescope. Registration Required. Registration opens 45 days before class. Registration closes at 3 PM, 2 days prior…
Experience the wonder of the night sky at Cherry Springs State Park through a laser-guided tour conducted by park staff. If conditions allow, we'll take a look through telescopes at some of the key features of the spring sky. Hear legends and myths surrounding several familiar and not so familiar constellations. Learn about park history, current…
Friendship Camp is your camper’s first opportunity for a week long overnight camp. This is a great way for them to spend a week of their summer enjoying many exciting activities of camp, as well as adding meaningful cabin time, amazing friendships and awesome counselors; all while being involved in our Christ-centered programming. Required…
Explorer Camp is a great opportunity for campers who love the outdoors and like to rough it some. Explorer camp is a little more relaxed then main camp, but still upholds the same Christ-centered programming. Explorer campers sleep outdoors, prepare their meals over an open fire and learn many outdoor living skills. Although they still…
