A free fun filled day for families and individuals that honors our independence and concludes with an exciting display of fireworks. The day is consisting of an array of activities including entertainment and a beer & wine garden. Here is the official 4th of July Celebration times and locations... 10:00 Bike Decorating Contest for all…
Have fun out on the water this July 4th! Join our experienced kayak guides from Friends of Lyman Run and DCNR Staff for a relaxing paddle around the lake. Search for wildlife, explore the shore, and learn about the history of the park. Use our kayaks, or bring your own. Pre-registration is required to ensure enough…
This summer, there will be a free concert with country star John Berry at Tioga County’s 4th of July celebration in Mansfield. John Berry has had 11 hit songs. Among them are: “Your Love Amazes Me, “Standing On The Edge Of Goodbye”, “I Think About It All The Time”, “She’s Taken A Shine” and “Give…
Celebrate the 4th of July by experiencing the splendor of the night sky at Cherry Springs State Park. Observe the constellations through a laser-guided tour conducted by park staff. Look for various objects that are sparkley, red, white, and blue! Listen as we recount the legends and myths surrounding these mysterious patterns in the sky. Learn…
Look through park telescopes at some of the key features of the night sky - planets, stars, and more. Under the guidance of our volunteers and staff, embark on an amazing telescope tour of the night sky. No pre-registration required. Telescopes available on a first-come, first-serve basis for the time listed. Availability is subject to…
Get to the park before sunset, and take a safe look at the sun! Drop by for a moment to view the sun with special telescopes. As we approach the peak of the 11-year solar cycle, the sun should have visible sunspots and prominences visible. Stop by and check it out! In the event of…
Looking for something to do on Fridays this summer? You are in luck because we have announced our Outdoor Summer Concert Series bands and dates! We will be featuring professional groups like House of Hamill, Autumn Sun, Sweats, and Joe Stanky and the Cadets as well as many local favorites like Chris Eckert, Molly's Boys…
Wish you knew your way around the night sky? Experience the wonder of a starry night at Cherry Springs State Park through a laser-guided tour conducted by park staff. Learn how to find the Big Dipper and the North Star, and learn a few key summer constellations. Great for beginners! Listen as we recount the legends and…
Firefly, lightening bug, or glow bug - whatever you may call them, stop by the nature center to learn about the science behind these summer spectacles! Learn why and how fireflies flash, their habitat requirements and what you can do to help protect Pennsylvania’s state insect. The program will conclude with a firefly watch in…
Look through park telescopes at some of the key features of the night sky - planets, stars, and more. Under the guidance of our volunteers and staff, embark on an amazing telescope tour of the night sky. No pre-registration required. Telescopes available on a first-come, first-serve basis for the time listed. Availability is subject to…
The Liberty Farmer's Market will open in style on Saturday, April 29, 2023. The market is located at 8586 Route 414 in Liberty, PA and will be open from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM every Saturday now through October 7th.
Explore the amazing science of outer space by joining us for fun, hands-on astronomy-themed educational games. These activities provide an intro to astronomy, and are a great way to ease into the following Night Sky Tour program. Registration is not required for this fun, family-friendly, and free event. ---- While you may still observe on your own at the…
