Events Calendar

Make your own beautiful, all-natural wreath while enjoying hot cocoa, treats, and friends. Join to learn about different local evergreens and make a wreath of your very own. We will supply pinecones, wire, and drinks. Please bring ribbon and any decorations you’d like to ad such as berries, bells, snow flakes, birds, silk flowers, etc....

Blue Ridge Summit Annual Library Yuletide Celebration 13676 Monterey Lane, BRS, PA Magical evening for families. Live music, fire truck rides, cookies & cider, Santa hands out candy canes, bird feeder craft for kids, door prizes. Memorial tree lighting at 6:30pm. For more info: brsmtnboard@gmail.com

The Blue Ridge Summit Free Library will hold its annual Yuletide Celebration from 4 to 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 9, on the library grounds. Admission is free and all are welcome. Activities during the family-friendly event include fire truck rides by the Blue Ridge Summit Volunteer Fire Company; an appearance by Santa, who will...

Register today to participate in a highly interactive workshop to engage in conversation with Dickinson College and Cumberland County community members to learn and share perspectives about climate risks to people, communities, businesses, and resources in our region, identify risks of greatest concern, provide your input on strategies for building resilience, and help set priorities for...

Join us in the Nature Classroom for photos with Santa and hot cocoa! Meet some of our Animal Ambassadors and discover what’s happening in our forest this time of year. Free for all ages

Start your winter break with friends & fun! Join us for an afternoon hike as we discover what winter means for nature. Warm up by the campfire with s’mores and hot cocoa. Make bird treats and tree decorations as we explore the history and science behind the solstice. Please note this is a drop-off event...

FREE and open to the public! The Institute is hosting their fourth annual Winter Solstice Celebration. The winter solstice is the longest night—or the shortest day—of the year, and falls on December 21 this year in the Northern Hemisphere. Since ancient times, people all over the world have recognized this important astronomical occurrence and celebrated...

Join us for a free nighttime nature hike under the Cold Moon! Enjoy the beauty of a late fall trek around Strawberry Hill as the forest prepares for the long winter ahead. Guided hike will start at 7:00pm and last about 60 minutes. We will have a limited number of flashlights to handout so please...