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EXPLORE! Textiles Crafts

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

Three classes: Wednesdays, Sept.16–30, 1–3 p.m. Students are engaged in a variety of textile activities from hand-painting yarn, making pom-poms, weaving on a potholder loom, and creating a small tapestry […]

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EXPLORE! Knitting Class for Grade 5 & Up

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

Six classes: Thursdays, Sept. 17–Oct. 22, 9:30–11:30 a.m. Students learn the basics of knitting such as casting on, knit stitch, binding off, and i-cord edging, by working on a simple […]

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EXPLORE! Knitting Class for Middle/High School Students

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

Six classes: Thursdays, Sept. 17–Oct. 22, 3–5:00 p.m. Students learn the basics of knitting such as casting on, knit stitch, binding off, and i-cord edging, by working on a simple […]

EXPLORE! Bugging Out!

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

Thursday, Sept.17, 4–5:30 p.m. In the early fall, insects are everywhere! Kids will use their senses of sight and hearing to search out various “critters” in different types of habitats. […]

EXPLORE! Amphibian Hunt

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

Monday, Sept. 21, 4–5:30 p.m. What makes an amphibian unique? Why are they important? Where can we find amphibians? All this and more will be answered on a guided hike […]

EXPLORE! Beginning Birders

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

Wednesday, Sept. 23, 9:30–11 a.m. Go exploring and find some birds! Students will learn about the many adaptations found in birds, and will learn what makes a bird, a bird. […]

EXPLORE! Garden Adventures

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

Thursday, Sept. 24, 4–5:30 p.m. Participants have a hands-on opportunity to learn about plants as they spend time digging in the dirt and seeing how food is grown in the […]

Naturalist Discovery Series: Blacklight Bug Discovery

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

Friday, September 25, 7:30–9 p.m. Discover nocturnal insects at Renfrew Park! The program introduces participants to insects not normally seen during the daytime. The instructor will talk about the special […]

Common Threads…Textile Traditions and Handicrafts: Flax Class

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

Saturday, September 26, 9 a.m.–12 p.m. Participants learn how the flax plant is transformed into beautiful linen cloth. The program covers the history of flax, and how it affected our culture. […]

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EXPLORE! Art and Nature 2-Day Series   

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

Monday & Tuesday, Sept. 28 & 29, 4–5:30 p.m. Kids will spend time in the park and forest, observing nature, and create guided art projects as a response to nature […]

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SUMMER, FALL & WINTER “SOAR” Bird Walks

SOAR (“Studying Ornithology Around the Region”) resumed in 2021. IMPORTANT: Locations for the SOAR bird walks will now vary, effective immediately. The walks will occur at different natural areas throughout […]

Geology Field Trip: Fossils Tell Stories!     

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

The October 3 Geology Field Trip is SOLD OUT!  Future date for a possible second trip to be confirmed. ‘Tripping Over the Mountain’ with Jeri Jones Trip over the mountain—South […]