2024 Kings Gap Trail Challenge
Can you hike every trail at Kings Gap? With 2600 acres of forest, Kings Gap has an extensive hiking system. Join us to get more comfortable hiking the trails. By...
$18
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Spring Lecture #2: Play Days in the Park—Not Just for Kids!
Each spring, The Institute presents a series of related programs. For 2024, the lectures will be on Thursdays March 14, 21 and 28. The unifying theme is exploring and discovering...
Project FeederWatch: Birds & Beverages
Kings Gap Environmental Education Center 500 Kings Gap Road, Carlisle, PA, United StatesJoin us for Project FeederWatch at Kings Gap! This community science project collects data on birds visiting feeders in the winter. Enjoy hot tea, cocoa, or coffee while we spend...
Bird-ology: Science Saturday Series
Kings Gap Environmental Education Center 500 Kings Gap Road, Carlisle, PA, United StatesScience Saturday is a fun, interactive, science program for the whole family! This free program is best for middle-school aged children and their family. All children must be accompanied by...
Mind & Body Hiking Series
The Mind & Body Hiking Series is an opportunity for you to build your mental and physical health. The hikes will start easier and flatter, gradually adding mileage and hills....
A Mount Hope Murder Mystery
Strawberry Hill Foundation 1537 Mt Hope Rd., Fairfield, Pennsylvania, United StatesMr. Andrew Kendrick is alerted by a terrible scream. He rushes into the house but his wife, Maria, is nowhere to be found. Then he hears it - the terrible thump...
$25
Trail Care: Chainsaw Training
Tiadaghton State Forest Facility 10 Lower Pine Bottom Rd, Waterville, Pennsylvania, United StatesChainsaw Safety Training is a one-day introduction to general chainsaw safety skills. It is targeted to KTA Trail Care Volunteers and hiking club volunteers. Topics covered by the Tiadaghton SF...
$25
Project FeederWatch: Birds & Beverages
Kings Gap Environmental Education Center 500 Kings Gap Road, Carlisle, PA, United StatesJoin us for Project FeederWatch at Kings Gap! This community science project collects data on birds visiting feeders in the winter. Enjoy hot tea, cocoa, or coffee while we spend...
Small Island Big Song
Luhrs Performing Arts Center 475 Lancaster Dr., Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, United StatesFramed in a theatrical narrative amongst panoramic visuals of the artist’s homelands, the audience experiences a musical journey across the breadth and into the soul of island nations of Pacific...
$25
Worm Moon Hike
Strawberry Hill Foundation 1537 Mt Hope Rd., Fairfield, Pennsylvania, United StatesJoin for a free nighttime nature hike under the Full Worm Moon! The forest lightly slumbers but she’s beginning to stir. The cold, strange days of late winter are fading...
Spring Lecture Series #3–Foraging in Franklin County
Each spring, The Institute presents a series of related programs. For 2024, the lectures will be on Thursdays March 14, 21 and 28. The unifying theme is exploring and discovering...
Keystone Trails Association Trail Care Road Show
Come out and meet Jenn and Brook and other interesting trail maintenance folks during KTA’s Trail Care Roadshow! Find out what KTA and the Trail Care Program are all about. Brochures, handouts, and other first-hand information will be available, as well as some giveaways.