Events Calendar

Presented by Linette Mansberger, nature photographer and board member of South Mountain Audubon Society. With a photographic presentation, Mansberger will showcase birds that are found near various water habitats in south central Pennsylvania. She will teach about the families of birds that frequent wetlands, ponds, streams, etc, as well as some of the birds’ unique...

St Patrick's Celebration - 250th Anniversary of Patrick Henry's "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" Speech All first Fridays are 21+, ID required. $10 admission for members, $15 for nonmembers, available at the door only. BYOB (legally precured in PA) is allowed. Light refreshments included. Special tastings freatred are an additional $10 and are limited availability....

Maple sugaring is an ancient practice in North America. But maple isn't the only tree that can be tapped to make syrup. Join us as we dive into the history, ecology, and practice of tapping trees other than maple - many of which are in our own backyards! Part of this program will be outdoors...

A meeting of the Cumberland County Preservation Roundtable will be held on March 12, 2025, at the Historical Society of East Pennsboro (HSEP) in Enola. The meeting will be held at 10am at the new HSEP headquarters at 50 Miller Street, Enola. Meeting at this location will give us an opportunity to see the new facility...

Presented by Chris Davis, park biologist at Gettysburg National Park. Visitors to Gettysburg National Military Park come to connect with the profound American history and cultural heritage of one of the most pivotal battlefields of the Civil War. Beyond its historical significance, the park also showcases a uniquely diverse landscape, blending natural ecosystems and agricultural...

Join us 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 into memory. Join us as we search for signs of spring hiding amongst the leaves and snow. Guided hike will start at 8pm and...

The AT Museum welcomes Kip Redick, author of American Camino: Walking as Spiritual Practice on the Appalachian Trail, on Sunday, March 16th at 1:30pm. Kip is professor of philosophy and religion at Christopher Newport University. Hikers have been walking the Appalachian Trail since 1948, when Earl Shaffer completed the first hike. Some hike just to...

Winter is the sweetest season. Join us as we learn the unique history of our region’s favorite treat - maple sugar! Programs & Schedule 9:45am – Doors open10-10:30am – The Ancient Art of Maple Sugaring10:30-11am - Maple Sugaring as a Backyard Hobby11-11:30am - The Right Kind of Maple11:30am-12pm - Tree Tapping Competition11:30am-12pm - Cooking with...

We are asking the community to share point and nonpoint source locations of known or potential hazardous chemicals are in the Conodoguinet Creek Watershed. If you have research data please share it with us. If you are aware of current or legacy landfills or manufacturing of paper, paint/dyes, plastics, electronics, or spills please contact Tamela...

Presented by Sarah Bartle, Waterways Conservation Officer, Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. Bartle grew up in Franklin County, Pa. She earned both bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Earth and Biological Sciences from Shippensburg University, Pa. After working offshore as a biologist/researcher in Virginia, Bartle moved back to Pennsylvania to work as a biologist for a...