Events Calendar

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  • Adult Hike & Learn: Vernal Pools

    Kings Gap Environmental Education Center 500 Kings Gap Road, Carlisle, PA, United States

    Vernal Pools are temporary ponds often used by frogs and salamanders to lay their eggs. During this program, you will learn about and help to monitor these fascinating and vulnerable...

  • If Walls Could Talk: Preserving Art and History

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

    Brian Howard, Chief Conservator at BR Howard and Associates, has dedicated his career to historic preservation and art conservation, including the kitchen walls and artwork at Craighead House. Join Brian,...

  • Homeschool Days – Busy Bees & Bug Besties

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

    Spring is all a buzz as the insects get to work! Join us as we investigate the hidden world in our backyards. Programs & Schedule 9:45am – Doors open10-10:30am –...

  • Community Climate Conversations

    You’re invited to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)’s Community Climate Conversations. This virtual workshop is an opportunity to share your experiences, learn about Pennsylvania’s Climate Action Plan, and...

  • Appalachian Trail Bluebell Hike and Spring Picnic at Scott Farm 

    Scott Farm 301 Bernheisel Bridge Rd, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States

    Enjoy beautiful Virginia bluebell wildflowers blooming in profusion along the Appalachian and Conodoguinet Creek. Learn about plans for the Scott Farm property as the future home of Keystone Trails Association...

  • Spring Hiking Weekend at Raystown Lake

    Join us for a weekend spent outdoors on trail, on the water, giving back to nature, biking, and more. We have activities for animal lovers, families, and those with limited...

  • Community Conversation: Community Gardens

    Cumberland County Planning Office 310 Allen Rd., Room B, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States

    This event will begin with an interactive panel of Community Gardens enthusiasts, including: Following the panel, there will be an opportunity to:             *Talk with the...

  • Bird Atlas Volunteer Training

    Kings Gap Environmental Education Center 500 Kings Gap Road, Carlisle, PA, United States

    Pennsylvania is conducting a state-wide survey of breeding birds. Interested in helping gather data on breeding birds at Kings Gap? Join for training to learn more about the atlas and...

  • Recycle/Reuse Yard Sale 2025

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

    Enjoy the thrill of the chase as you look for bargains or sell your own discards at this annual event coinciding with Earth Celebration Day & Festival of Art. Your...

  • Earth Celebration Day & Recycle Fundraiser 2025

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

    Buttonwood Nature Center celebrates spring with environmental exhibitors, live music, environmental artists and artisans, a student art show and more. Spend a day in the park and celebrate spring and...

  • 5th Annual Earth Day Celebration

    The Carriage House 37 West Chapel Ave., Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States

    Join us for the 5th Annual Earth Day Celebration in the wilds of historic downtown Carlisle, PA on Saturday April 26, 2024 from 12-4 pm. This year’s event also corresponds...

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