NEW LOCATION FOR 2025! This year we will be at Pine Hill Recreation Area near Waynesboro. Children gather under a tree in the park to listen to stories and enjoy […]
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NOTICE: The Textiles & Art summer day camp is SOLD OUT! Email to jessica@buttonwoodnaturecenter.org to be put on the waiting list. Held at Pine Hill Recreation Area near Waynesboro, Pa. Art will be woven together with nature during a new summer day camp. The Textile Arts and Nature camp is on Wednesday, July 30 from 9 […] |
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Held at Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro, Pa. Come discover the animals and ecosystems of the Cumberland Valley. Participants will head out on a birding hike, enjoy several nature-themed games and activities, and create a nature-themed craft. Campers should come prepared in weather-appropriate clothing that can get dirty with closed-toed shoes. Bring water, two snacks, and […] |
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2 events,SOAR (“Studying Ornithology Around the Region”) bird walks IMPORTANT: Locations rotate year-round among several parks in the region, with Waynesboro’s Antietam Meadow Park as “home base.” Visit THIS PAGE to see the current schedule of locations. If in doubt about the weather—check our Facebook page First and third Saturdays ONLY Start time: 8:00 a.m. First […]
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Skull Detectives Pine Hill Recreation Area near Waynesboro, Pa. Become a skull detective! You’ll be surprised at what you can learn about animals just by looking at their skull. For example, you can learn about a deer's role as a prey species, or a coyote's diet, or even how a beaver makes its lodge. Grab your […] |
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Held at Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro, Pa. Spend the day at Buttonwood learning all about streams! Participants will have the chance to learn about water birds, collect and study macroinvertebrates, and play in the stream! Campers should come prepared in weather appropriate clothing that can get wet, closed-toed shoes that can get wet (or a […] |
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Smokey Bear's Birthday Celebration Pine Hill Recreation Area near Waynesboro, Pa. You’re invited to Smokey Bear’s 81st Birthday Celebration. Since 1944, Smokey Bear has taught millions of Americans about their role in preventing wildfires. Experience his story and learn about the importance of fire safety as you enjoy some birthday s’mores around the campfire. Family-friendly fun! […] |
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Held at Pine Hill Recreation Area near Waynesboro, Pa. Our guided walks along the StoryWalk® trail continue... NEW for 2025, special events will happen four times a year to mark the season. Each StoryWalk® event celebrates the new season in a fun and meaningful way with extra fun and special activities. The August StoryWalk® event […] |
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Held at Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro, Pa. Spend the day at Buttonwood learning all about streams! Participants will have the chance to learn about water birds, collect and study macroinvertebrates, and play in the stream! Campers should come prepared in weather appropriate clothing that can get wet, closed-toed shoes that can get wet (or a […] |
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1 event,SOAR (“Studying Ornithology Around the Region”) bird walks IMPORTANT: Locations rotate year-round among several parks in the region, with Waynesboro’s Antietam Meadow Park as “home base.” Visit THIS PAGE to see the current schedule of locations. If in doubt about the weather—check our Facebook page First and third Saturdays ONLY Start time: 8:00 a.m. First […] |
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Jazz guitarist, Mike Stern Jazz Fest at The Wharf is ON! We are thrilled to present the Mike Stern Quintet for our 34th annual Jazz Festival! Buttonwood Nature Center, home of The Institute presents our annual jazz festival, which continues to spotlight top professional artists each year that light up the outdoor stage with hot […] |
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