Week of Events
Monday, March 15, 2021
No events on this day.
Tuesday, March 16, 2021
No events on this day.
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
No events on this day.
Thursday, March 18, 2021
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March 18, 2021 -EXPLORE! Terrific Trees
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March 18, 2021 -March Geology Series: What a Shaky Program on Pennsylvania Earthquakes
EXPLORE! Terrific Trees
The group will take a hike to identify trees at Red Run Park, make Play-Doh molds of leaves and bark, discover how to tell the age of trees by looking at ‘tree cookies’ (cross sections), and learn about tapping trees for maple syrup. A storybook will accompany the syrup portion. Email us at info@natureandcultureinstitute.org to register for […]
March Geology Series: What a Shaky Program on Pennsylvania Earthquakes
Brittany Martin and Jeri Jones Free. Presented via Zoom. Hosted by geologist Jeri Jones, with geoscientist Brittany Martin. Learn about how and where earthquakes occur. Also learn how earthquakes are measured, and where in Pennsylvania they have occurred. An audience participation segment is included. All participants will receive via email a map that will be […]
Friday, March 19, 2021
No events on this day.
Saturday, March 20, 2021
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March 20, 2021 -SUMMER, FALL & WINTER “SOAR” Bird Walks
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March 20, 2021 -SPRING, SUMMER, FALL & WINTER “SOAR” Bird Walks
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March 20, 2021 -Geology Field Trip: Meta-lling through South Mountain
SUMMER, FALL & WINTER “SOAR” Bird Walks
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 the walks along the hiking trails at Renfrew Park throughout the summer, and continue in the fall and winter this year. Walks begin at Renfrew’s […]
SPRING, SUMMER, FALL & WINTER “SOAR” Bird Walks
SOAR (“Studying Ornithology Around the Region”) resumed in 2021. IMPORTANT: Locations for the SOAR bird walks vary. Check back for our monthly schedule soon. (If in doubt about the weather—check The Institute’s Facebook page) The March 20 SOAR walk is at Caledonia State Park – Meet at Park Office. First and third Saturdays ONLY Download […]
Geology Field Trip: Meta-lling through South Mountain
Geologist Jeri Jones explains the significance of stone characteristics in a tunnel during a field trip. NOTICE: This field trip is FULL. If you would like to be put on the waiting list, send us an email at info@NatureAndCultureInstitute.org. Hosted by geologist Jeri Jones, with geoscientist Brittany Martin. The day will be spent traveling through […]
Sunday, March 21, 2021
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March 21, 2021 -Winter Season Family Hike #4
Winter Season Family Hike #4
Due to popular demand, we have added more sessions of our Winter Family Hike. For this March 21 hike, children must be age 5 or older. (This hike was originally scheduled for Feb. 21 and postponed due to weather) Hike with us along a portion of the legendary Appalachian Trail! We are fortunate to live […]