Events Calendar

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  • Spring, Summer, Fall & Winter “SOAR” Bird Walks

    First and third Saturday spring, summer, fall and winter bird walks find birding enthusiasts Sharon and Larry Williams of Waynesboro leading the walks along the hiking trails at varying locations throughout...

  • Annual Ice Cream Social & Book Sale

    Blue Ridge Summit Free Library 13767 Monterey Lane, Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania, United States

    The Blue Ridge Summit Free Library will hold its 48th annual Ice Cream Social and Book Sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 20 on the library...

  • Ancestral Skills Part 2

    Strawberry Hill Foundation 1537 Mt Hope Rd., Fairfield, Pennsylvania, United States

    Ancestral Skills is an all-new three part series! Part 2 - Water Water: In this class, you will discover multiple methods to filter and purify water for drinking and avoiding waterborne illness.  A variety of primitive methods of water locating and purification will be discussed and demonstrated, from coyote wells to solar distillation, as well...

    $30
  • Tuesdays with Morrie

    Tuesdays with Morrie

    Totem Pole Playhouse 9555 Golf Course Rd., Fayetteville, Pennsylvania, United States

    Based on the 1997 New York Times bestseller by Mitch Albom that sold over 20 million copies, Tuesdays with Morrie is the autobiographical story of an accomplished sports journalist driven solely by his...

  • Explore a Shore

    Strawberry Hill Foundation 1537 Mt Hope Rd., Fairfield, Pennsylvania, United States

    Join in the summer fun with Strawberry Hill and Adams County Public Library’s Explore a Shore! During this program, you will visit the creek and talk about what creatures live in freshwater streams and what a healthy stream looks like. Plan to get in the water with nets and search for macroinvertebrates. This program is weather...

  • Buck Moon Hike

    Strawberry Hill Foundation 1537 Mt Hope Rd., Fairfield, Pennsylvania, United States

    Join us for a free nighttime nature hike under the Full Buck Moon! The cold, dark days of winter are a distant memory. The forest is teeming with life and her hard work is on display - from the brilliantly flashing lightning bugs to the lush green grass at our feet. Summer is in full...

  • Conservation and the Craigheads

    Craighead House 318 E. Old Yord Rd., Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States

    Stop by Craighead House as Mark Madison, Historian for the US Fish and Wildlife Service in Shepherdstown, West Virginia talks about the Craighead family and their many contributions to the sciences, conservation and environmentalism.

  • Wild Strawberries

    Wild Strawberries

    Wild Strawberries is Strawberry Hill’s summer program designed to immerse kids in nature while engaging their hearts and minds with hands-on, play-based learning outdoors. Wild Strawberries will be held on...

    $40
  • Archaeology, Geology and the Environment: Exploration on the Stoner Farm

    Stoner Farm 8777 Lyons Rd., Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, United States

    Students will join Buttonwood/Institute educators and LACI archaeologists to “dig into the past” at the historic Stoner Farm, an active, working archaeological site in Waynesboro. With archaeologist Scott Parker, students...

    $25
  • EXPLORE! Painting with Nature

    Pine Hill Recreation Area 12684 Mentzer Gap Rd., Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, United States

    Nature is beautiful to look at, but did you know it can also be used to create beautiful artwork? Go on a hike to find natural items that will then...

    $10