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Signs of Fall Hike

November 15, 2020 from 1pm to 3pm – Pocono Environmental Education Center Sunday, November 15 – 1:00-3:00pm Take a hike with us and discover the science behind the wonderful season of fall. We’ll discuss changing animal behavior, why leaves change color, and why it’s the b… Organized by Pocono Environmental Ed Center | Type: nature, program

Beginner Conservation Photography

November 8, 2020 from 1pm to 3pm – Pocono Environmental Education Center Sunday, November 8 – 1:00-3:00pm Learn some beginner techniques on how to frame a picture, and we’ll take you out to practice those skills on our campus. Great for children and those starting from s… Organized by Pocono Environmental Ed Center | Type: nature, program
Fire Building

November 8, 2020 from 10am to 12pm – Pocono Environmental Education Center Sunday, November 8 – 10:00am-12:00pm Learn some primitive and modern fire making skills. Try your hand at a flint & steel and more! Ages 10+ please. $5 Organized by Pocono Environmental Ed Center | Type: nature, program

Scouts BSA Badge Festival

November 7, 2020 from 9:30am to 4pm – Pocono Environmental Education Center Saturday, November 7 – 9:30am-4:00pm Bears and Webelos will participate in our Scout Ranger program. Scouts will work on the Nature merit badge (pre-req 4.a.2, 4.d.1-collect 10 insects/spiders). Pay… Organized by Pocono Environmental Ed Center | Type: scout, event

Animal Tracking

November 1, 2020 from 1pm to 3pm – Pocono Environmental Education Center Sunday, November 1 – 1:00-3:00pm Animals leave behind clues that give us glimpses into their lives. Explore our natural areas for tracks, trails, scat, territory marks, chew marks, and other signs… Organized by Pocono Environmental Ed Center | Type: nature, program

Girl Scout Badge Festival

October 31, 2020 from 9:30am to 4pm – Pocono Environmental Education Center Saturday, October 31 – 9:30am-4:00pm Brownies will work on their Hiker and Letterbox badges. Juniors will participate in Camper badge work. Cadettes will work on the Primitive Camper badge and Senior… Organized by Pocono Environmental Ed Center | Type: scout, event

Animal Tracking

October 25, 2020 from 1pm to 3pm – Pocono Environmental Education Center Sunday, October 25 – 1:00-3:00pm Animals leave behind clues that give us glimpses into their lives. Explore our natural areas for tracks, trails, scat, territory marks, chew marks, and other signs a… Organized by Pocono Environmental Ed Center | Type: nature, program
Signs of Fall Hike

October 25, 2020 from 10am to 12pm – Pocono Environmental Education Center Sunday, October 25 – 10:00am-12:00pm Take a hike with us and discover the science behind the wonderful season of fall. We’ll discuss changing animal behavior, why leaves change color, and why it’s th… Organized by Pocono Environmental Ed Center | Type: nature, program

Owl Prowl

October 24, 2020 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Pocono Environmental Education Center Saturday, October 24 – 7:00-8:30pm Pennsylvania is home to a number of different species of owls. There are a handful of different species that live around PEEC. Let’s explore and see who we can fi… Organized by Pocono Environmental Ed Center | Type: nature, program
Sowing the Seeds of Wonder

October 24, 2020 from 9:30am to 3:30pm – Life Lab Spend a day looking at the garden through the eyes of a young child. Using a variety of Life Lab resources, including, Sowing the Seeds of Wonder activity guide for early childhood, participants in t… Organized by Amy Schwerdtfeger | Type: workshop