Ukrainian Egg Workshop

Visitors Center, Renfrew Park 1010 E Main St, Waynesboro, PA, United States

Workshop Filled! Email us at [email protected] to be put on the waiting list. Create an exquisite pysanka, an intricately decorated egg, using techniques of the traditional Ukrainian folk craft. Workshop Fee: $25 for RI members, $30/non-member. Ages 15 and up, limited to 10. For more information, call 717-762-0373 or email to [email protected]. Participants will learn to create […]

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The Wheel That Grinds: Mills in Renfrew’s Past

Visitors Center, Renfrew Park 1010 E Main St, Waynesboro, PA, United States

Will Sheppard, Historic Archaeologist Part One of Annual Lecture Series 2018: Keep the Wheels Turning. Presented by Will Sheppard, Historic Archaeologist and Anthropology Instructor. Will Sheppard has been a historic […]

Keeping Antique Cars Rolling Along

Visitors Center, Renfrew Park 1010 E Main St, Waynesboro, PA, United States

Stanley Steamer car Part Two of Annual Lecture Series 2018: Keep the Wheels Turning. Presented by Bill Calimer, Wheelwright, Calimer’s Wheel Shop, Waynesboro, Pa. After a career in cancer research at […]

Free

Creatures of the Night: Adult Owl Walk

Renfrew Park 1010 E Main St, Waynesboro, PA, United States

Naturalist Lori Schlosser guides owl walks in fall and winter. THE OWL WALK HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO DEEP SNOW IN RENFREW PARK. IT WILL NOT BE RESCHEDULED FOR SPRING...NEXT […]

Free

Hometown Habitat: Stories of Bringing Nature Home—a Movie

Visitors Center, Renfrew Park 1010 E Main St, Waynesboro, PA, United States

The public is invited to attend a free showing of “Hometown Habitat: Stories of Bringing Nature Home” in the visitors center at Renfrew Park. The program is presented by Renfrew […]

Free

Public Forum on Ticks: Tiny Creatures—Big Trouble

Visitors Center, Renfrew Park 1010 E Main St, Waynesboro, PA, United States

A panel of experts will discuss the topic of ticks, and the many problems they can cause for people and animals. Landscaping solutions and tips for staying tick free will […]

Free

Recurring

SUMMER, FALL & WINTER “SOAR” Bird Walks

Renfrew Park 1010 E Main St, Waynesboro, PA, United States

SOAR (“Studying Ornithology At Renfrew”) is now virtually year-round! First and third Saturday summer, fall and winter bird walks began on June 16! Birding enthusiasts Sharon and Larry Williams of Waynesboro will lead […]

Free

Pin Loom Weaving Workshop

Visitors Center, Renfrew Park 1010 E Main St, Waynesboro, PA, United States

NEW this year for Summer Institute! Learn how to create your own colorful fabric with a pin loom. Materials include a 200-yard skein (your choice of colored yarn), personal loom, […]

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Take a Hike

Renfrew Park 1010 E Main St, Waynesboro, PA, United States

Discover park trails and hidden wonders! Come hike the trails of Renfrew.  Hikers will discover park trails and hidden wonders, accompanied by institute staff member Kathy Seiler and others. As […]

$4 – $5

Letterkenny’s Northern Bobwhite Quail Reintroduction

Visitors Center, Renfrew Park 1010 E Main St, Waynesboro, PA, United States

To celebrate 2018's designation as the Year of the Bird, Tom Keller, the bobwhite quail and wild pheasant biologist with the Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC), will discuss the reintroduction of the […]

Free

Fraktur Workshop

Visitors Center, Renfrew Park 1010 E Main St, Waynesboro, PA, United States

Donna Selfridge Spangler will lead a workshop to teach the historic art of the fraktur, a Pennsylvania German tradition to decorate documents such as birth or marriage certificates. Using pens, […]

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