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In the parks

September 2, 2012
Williamsport Sun-Gazette

Bald Eagle State Park, Howard

Office: 814-625-2775

Sept. 6 - Nature for Toddlers series, 10-11:30 a.m., ages 3 to 5. Call to register.

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Cherry Springs State Park, Galeton

Office: Call Lyman Run park at 814-435-5010

Sept. 8 - Night Sky Tour, 8:30-10 p.m.

Elk Country Visitor Center, Benezette

Office: 814-787-5167

Sept. 2 - Pennsylvania Elk, 1-2 and 2-3 p.m.

Sept. 8 - Forage Plot Management at the Elk Center, 1-2 p.m.

Sept. 9 - Bobcats in Pennsylvania, 1-2 p.m.

Hills Creek State Park, Wellsboro

Office: 724-4246

Sept. 3 - Tackle Loaner and Fish for Free Day, 8 a.m.-noon, Campsite 6.

Kettle Creek State Park, Renovo

Sept. 7 - Fish ID, 3:30 p.m., nature center.

Little Pine State Park, Waterville

Office: 753-6005/6000

Sept. 2 - Guided Hike, Lake Shore Trail, 3 p.m., top of dam.

Sept. 2 - Movie: Where the Wild Things Area, 8:30 p.m., amphitheater.

Sept. 3 - Sand Sculpture contest. Prizes for four age categories.

Mt. Pisgah State Park, Troy

Office: 297-2734

Sept. 7 - Free Family Movie Night, 8-10:30 p.m., Hilltop Pavilion. Rain date will be Sept. 8. Donations will benefit the Friends of Mt. Pisgah.

Ole Bull State Park, Cross Fork

Sept. 2 - Bird Bingo, 3:30 p.m., amphitheater.

Sept. 2 - Pennsylvania Elk, 7:30 p.m., amphitheater.

Sept. 7 - Fish ID 101, 8 p.m., amphitheater.

R.B. Winter State Park, Mifflinburg

Office: 570-966-1455

Sept. 2 - Boiling Springs Trail and Nature Walk, 8:30-9:45 a.m., campground entrance. An adult must accompany children under 10.

Sept. 2 - Nature Scavenger Hunt, 1:30-2:15 p.m., Halfway Run Environmental Learning Center.

Ricketts Glen State Park, Red Rock

Office: 570-477-7780

Sept. 2 - Tree ID Walk, 10:30 a.m.-noon, meet in front of the visitors center. Will be rescheduled in case of rain.

Sept. 2 - Birders' Bingo, 1:30 p.m., amphitheater.

Sept. 3 - Wetland Wanderings, 9 a.m., meet in front of the visitors center for a carpool and a walk.

Sept. 3 - Autumn Wildflowers, 2 p.m., visitors center activity room.

Sinnemahoning State Park, Cameron County

Office: 814-647-8401

Sept. 2 - Interpretive Pontoon Boat Tour, noon-4 p.m. boat launch. Advance reservations are recommended and may be made by calling the park office. Rides begin at noon, 1:30 and 3 p.m.

Sept. 3 - Fish for Free Day, 10:30 a.m.-noon., boat launch area. Limited equipment available.

Sept. 8 - Birds'n Brunch Pontoon Boat Tour, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Registration required by Aug. 31. Fee applies.

Worlds End State Park, Forksville

Office: 570-924-1601

Sept. 2 - Sunday Morning Stroll, 10 a.m. Meet at the cabin bridge.

Sept. 2 - Ranger Tales, 8:30-9:30 p.m., campground amphitheater. Brian Valencik, who has been a DCNR forest ranger for 28 years in the Loyalsock State Forest, explains what his job involves.

 
 

 

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