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Star Party
WHERE: Rider Park (1769 Caleb Creek Road in Trout Run)
WHEN: Friday, Sept. 8 (Rain dates Sept. 9-10)
NOTES: Parking is limited, please call 570-321-1500 or email AmyP@FCFPartnership.org to register for this free event. Directions to Rider Park can be found at RiderPark.org. The organization is asking visitors to arrive between 8:30-9 p.m. and the event will begin at 9 p.m.
The event will feature members of the Central Pennsylvania Observers, an amateur astronomy club (https://cpoclub.org/).
LUMBERING AT
LITTLE PINE
WHERE: Little Pine State Park
WHEN: Friday, Sept. 8 at 3:30 p.m.
NOTES: Step back in time and experience the culture of the lumbermen in the late 1800s for the "Lumbering of Little Pine." Topics will include the local history and prehistory of the area, the different developments made in the era, and the results at the end of the era.
All children must be accompanied by an adult in order to participate. Program may be modified or cancelled in the event of severe weather or new state or community guidelines. People interested should meet at the amphitheater.
MONARCH BUTTERFLIES
WHERE: Little Pine State Park
WHEN: Friday, Sept. 8 at 7:30 p.m.
NOTES: Join the park naturalist and learn about monarch butterflies, which have attracted many peoples' attention over the years. Its natural history, hardships faced, and citizen stewardship will be some of the topics explored.
All children must be accompanied by an adult in order to participate. Program may be modified or cancelled in the event of severe weather or new state or community guidelines. People interested should meet at the amphitheater.
LUMBERING AT
HYNER RUN
WHERE: Hyner Run State Park
WHEN: Saturday, Sept. 9 at 3:30 p.m.
NOTES: Step back in time and experience the culture of the lumbermen in the late 1800s for the "Lumbering of Hyner Run." Topics will include the local history and prehistory of the area, the different developments made in the era, and the results at the end of the era.
All children must be accompanied by an adult in order to participate. Program may be modified or cancelled in the event of severe weather or new state or community guidelines. People interested should meet at the amphitheater.
MONARCH BUTTERFLIES
WHERE: Hyner Run State Park
WHEN: Sat., Sept. 9 at 7:30 p.m.
NOTES: Join the park naturalist and learn about monarch butterflies, which have attracted many peoples' attention over the years. Its natural history, hardships faced, and citizen stewardship will be some of the topics explored.
All children must be accompanied by an adult in order to participate. Program may be modified or cancelled in the event of severe weather or new state or community guidelines. People interested should meet at the amphitheater.
SATURDAY BIRD WALK
WHERE: East Buffalo Township Building (589 Fairgrounds Road, Lewisburg)
WHEN: Saturday, Sept. 9 at.7 pm.
NOTES: Seven Mountains Audubon will hold its first educational meeting for the 2023-24 year on Sept. 20. It's pleased to host Linelle Mansberger who will present "Birds, Beasts and Beauty: The Bountiful Island of Papua New Guinea."
Travel to the South Pacific through Linette Mansberger's photographic presentation of her 2022 trip to Papua New Guinea. The program will include a tiny bit of geography, a little bit of history and a bounteous amount of beauty from this island country located just below the equator.
Programs are held at the East Buffalo Township Building at 589 Fairgrounds Road in Lewisburg at 7 p.m.
WALK IN PENN'S
WOODS DAY
WHERE: Rider Park (1769 Caleb Creek Road in Trout Run)
WHEN: Sunday, Oct. 1
NOTES: Rider Park manager Sara Street will lead a forest health walk from 2-4 p.m. Meet at the main parking lot to learn about the health benefits of walking in nature while viewing the new vista overlooking the Loyalsock Creek.
We will walk approximately two miles and highlight a new 0.7 mile newly constructed trail that connects to the popular Doe Pen vista. Two vistas, a new trail, and forest health benefits.
Please register for these free events by calling 570-321-1500 or by emailing AmyP@FCFPartnership.org.