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3 events, -  Immerse yourself in guided forest bathing within the serene natural embrace of a Kings Gap, fostering deep connection & mindful relaxation. Facilitated by longtime certified forest therapy guide, PA Master Naturalist and educator Sue Schiemer, this program offers a guided wellness experience designed to connect participants with nature through all five senses. This slow-paced walk... $15 Join the Friends of Kings Gap for an all-levels yoga class with a spectacular view on the top of the mountain, led by Ally Gregg and Maurice Sipos. Classes are held on the Mansion terrace and are appropriate for beginners. They include breathing and meditation, and end with a guided relaxation. Modifications will be offered. There is...  Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps, a fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves the magic of theatre! This two-time Tony and Drama Desk Award-winning treat is packed with nonstop laughs, over 150 zany characters (played by a ridiculously talented cast of... | 0 events, | 4 events,Penn's Adventurers guides children to develop knowledge and problem solving skills with hiking and more in-depth activities. This year’s theme: Wildlife Detectives Learn to track footprints, identify animal calls, and solve nature's mysteries. Find more information HERE. To register for camp, please call 717-486-5031. $70 The Little Learners program includes hands-on outdoor engagement with the natural world in a safe learning environment. Each lesson will include storytime, an activity, and something to take home. This program is age-appropriate for children 2 - 4 years old. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Limited space available. Registration is required. Please register...  Children gather under a tree in the park to listen to stories and enjoy related hands-on activities. Free admission. This year, Summer Stories will be on Tuesdays, June 10, 17, 24 and July 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29 at 10:00 a.m. The theme for the 2025 Summer Stories will be announced soon. Children gather at Red Run... | 2 events, - A day of creativity and learning new skills. In the morning, students learn skills with textiles and create special items to take home. Afternoon nature activities include a hike and nature craft. In the morning (9–noon), students learn both wet and dry felting techniques, followed by weaving—creating their own pot holder on a special loom.... $65 -  Join us for an engaging and informative webinar designed to help you better understand the standards that govern your drinking water—whether you rely on a private well or a municipal supply. This session will demystify the regulations that ensure water safety and explain how they apply to your specific situation. We’ll also introduce the Drinking... | 1 event, - Participants will head out on a birding hike, enjoy several nature-themed games and activities, and create a nature-themed craft. Campers should come prepared in weather-appropriate clothing that can get dirty with closed-toed shoes. Bring water, two snacks, and a packed lunch. Register HERE. $55 | 0 events, | 5 events,SOAR (“Studying Ornithology Around the Region”) bird walks find birding enthusiasts Sharon and Larry Williams of Waynesboro leading the walks along the hiking trails at varying locations throughout the area. Participants should wear comfortable walking shoes and may bring identification books and binoculars. Free and open to the public. Just show up—no reservations required! For...  Explore and Play is an opportunity for families and community-members to enjoy access to free, play-based learning, and self-guided tabletop activities with a focus on environmental education, STEM, literacy, and local history. It’s a bridge between a nature center and classroom. This event takes place every Saturday through Dec. 13, with the exception of May... Come out with our trail crew volunteers to improve the hiking experience at Kings Gap! Work may include: Installing signs, trail evaluations, maintaining and opening trails, cutting new trails, rock work, painting blazes, drainage work, tree work, trail surfacing, installing bridges, etc. SaturdaysMeet at 9 AM > Locations vary; sign up for more info and meeting... |
4 events,Join the Friends of Kings Gap for an all-levels yoga class with a spectacular view on the top of the mountain, led by Ally Gregg and Maurice Sipos. Classes are held on the Mansion terrace and are appropriate for beginners. They include breathing and meditation, and end with a guided relaxation. Modifications will be offered. There is... -  Join YBWA for the annual creek cleanup event on 8/3! Bring a boat, paddle(s), life jacket (required!) and water. They will provide gloves, bags, shuttle transport, and trip planning. This is a family-friendly event suitable for ages 10 and up. Register online at: https://www.ybwatershed.org/summer-cleanup A $10 donation is requested per participant to help cover liability insurance... Join the Friends of Kings Gap for this free summer concert series the first Sunday of June, July, August, and September! Bring your lawn chair or blanket to the top of the mountain to enjoy an evening of great music. Food vendors will be ready to serve you. All summer concerts begin at 2:00 p.m. and end at 6:30 p.m. Don't... | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, - Participants will have the chance to learn about water birds, collect and study macroinvertebrates, and play in the stream! Campers should come prepared in weather appropriate clothing that can get wet, closed-toed shoes that can get wet (or a second pair of socks and shoes), and a towel. Bring water, two snacks, and a packed lunch,... $55 | 1 event,Before she was hit-maker Carole King — she was Carole Klein, a spunky, young songwriter from Brooklyn with a unique voice. From the chart-topping hits she wrote for the biggest acts in music to her own life-changing, trailblazing success with Tapestry, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical takes you back to where it all began — and takes you on the... | 5 events,Explore and Play is an opportunity for families and community-members to enjoy access to free, play-based learning, and self-guided tabletop activities with a focus on environmental education, STEM, literacy, and local history. It’s a bridge between a nature center and classroom. This event takes place every Saturday through Dec. 13, with the exception of May... - You’re invited to Smokey Bear’s 81st Birthday Celebration. Since 1944, Smokey Bear has taught millions of Americans about their role in preventing wildfires. Experience his story and learn about the importance of fire safety as you enjoy some birthday s’mores around the campfire. Register and find more information HERE. $5 Before she was hit-maker Carole King — she was Carole Klein, a spunky, young songwriter from Brooklyn with a unique voice. From the chart-topping hits she wrote for the biggest acts in music to her own life-changing, trailblazing success with Tapestry, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical takes you back to where it all began — and takes you on the... |
3 events,Join the Friends of Kings Gap for an all-levels yoga class with a spectacular view on the top of the mountain, led by Ally Gregg and Maurice Sipos. Classes are held on the Mansion terrace and are appropriate for beginners. They include breathing and meditation, and end with a guided relaxation. Modifications will be offered. There is... Before she was hit-maker Carole King — she was Carole Klein, a spunky, young songwriter from Brooklyn with a unique voice. From the chart-topping hits she wrote for the biggest acts in music to her own life-changing, trailblazing success with Tapestry, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical takes you back to where it all began — and takes you on the... - Join Buttonwood for an evening with the fireflies! The evening will begin with a lantern-lighted walk along the trails as we read Fireflies, Fireflies, Light my Way by Jonathan London. After the story, we will convene at the fire pit for some summer s’mores! Inspired by a Native American lullaby, Fireflies, Fireflies, Light my Way is a... | 2 events,The Perseids are one of the most popular meteor showers each summer. Join us online to learn about its origins and how you can best view this event, right at home! Find more information HERE. The Perseids are one of the most popular meteor showers each summer. Join us online to learn about its origins and how you can best view this event, right at home! Find more information HERE. | 3 events,Penn's Adventurers guides children to develop knowledge and problem solving skills with hiking and more in-depth activities. This year’s theme: Wildlife Detectives Learn to track footprints, identify animal calls, and solve nature's mysteries. Find more information HERE. To register for camp, please call 717-486-5031. $70 The Little Learners program includes hands-on outdoor engagement with the natural world in a safe learning environment. Each lesson will include storytime, an activity, and something to take home. This program is age-appropriate for children 2 - 4 years old. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Limited space available. Registration is required. Please register... Before she was hit-maker Carole King — she was Carole Klein, a spunky, young songwriter from Brooklyn with a unique voice. From the chart-topping hits she wrote for the biggest acts in music to her own life-changing, trailblazing success with Tapestry, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical takes you back to where it all began — and takes you on the... | 2 events,Before she was hit-maker Carole King — she was Carole Klein, a spunky, young songwriter from Brooklyn with a unique voice. From the chart-topping hits she wrote for the biggest acts in music to her own life-changing, trailblazing success with Tapestry, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical takes you back to where it all began — and takes you on the... Before she was hit-maker Carole King — she was Carole Klein, a spunky, young songwriter from Brooklyn with a unique voice. From the chart-topping hits she wrote for the biggest acts in music to her own life-changing, trailblazing success with Tapestry, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical takes you back to where it all began — and takes you on the... | 3 events, - Participants will have the chance to learn about water birds, collect and study macroinvertebrates, and play in the stream! Campers should come prepared in weather appropriate clothing that can get wet, closed-toed shoes that can get wet (or a second pair of socks and shoes), and a towel. Bring water, two snacks, and a packed lunch,... $55 Before she was hit-maker Carole King — she was Carole Klein, a spunky, young songwriter from Brooklyn with a unique voice. From the chart-topping hits she wrote for the biggest acts in music to her own life-changing, trailblazing success with Tapestry, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical takes you back to where it all began — and takes you on the... Before she was hit-maker Carole King — she was Carole Klein, a spunky, young songwriter from Brooklyn with a unique voice. From the chart-topping hits she wrote for the biggest acts in music to her own life-changing, trailblazing success with Tapestry, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical takes you back to where it all began — and takes you on the... | 0 events, | 8 events,SOAR (“Studying Ornithology Around the Region”) bird walks find birding enthusiasts Sharon and Larry Williams of Waynesboro leading the walks along the hiking trails at varying locations throughout the area. Participants should wear comfortable walking shoes and may bring identification books and binoculars. Free and open to the public. Just show up—no reservations required! For... Explore and Play is an opportunity for families and community-members to enjoy access to free, play-based learning, and self-guided tabletop activities with a focus on environmental education, STEM, literacy, and local history. It’s a bridge between a nature center and classroom. This event takes place every Saturday through Dec. 13, with the exception of May... -  Join us at Furnace Run Park for a deep dive into all things backpacking with your guide: Backcountry Therapy! Learn the basics of how to pack and plan for your first trip, discover helpful tips and tricks, hang out with an experienced wilderness enthusiast, and get a chance to test out some gear! Adventure is... |
2 events,Join the Friends of Kings Gap for an all-levels yoga class with a spectacular view on the top of the mountain, led by Ally Gregg and Maurice Sipos. Classes are held on the Mansion terrace and are appropriate for beginners. They include breathing and meditation, and end with a guided relaxation. Modifications will be offered. There is... Before she was hit-maker Carole King — she was Carole Klein, a spunky, young songwriter from Brooklyn with a unique voice. From the chart-topping hits she wrote for the biggest acts in music to her own life-changing, trailblazing success with Tapestry, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical takes you back to where it all began — and takes you on the... | 0 events, | 1 event,Before she was hit-maker Carole King — she was Carole Klein, a spunky, young songwriter from Brooklyn with a unique voice. From the chart-topping hits she wrote for the biggest acts in music to her own life-changing, trailblazing success with Tapestry, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical takes you back to where it all began — and takes you on the... | 2 events,Before she was hit-maker Carole King — she was Carole Klein, a spunky, young songwriter from Brooklyn with a unique voice. From the chart-topping hits she wrote for the biggest acts in music to her own life-changing, trailblazing success with Tapestry, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical takes you back to where it all began — and takes you on the... Before she was hit-maker Carole King — she was Carole Klein, a spunky, young songwriter from Brooklyn with a unique voice. From the chart-topping hits she wrote for the biggest acts in music to her own life-changing, trailblazing success with Tapestry, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical takes you back to where it all began — and takes you on the... | 2 events,Before she was hit-maker Carole King — she was Carole Klein, a spunky, young songwriter from Brooklyn with a unique voice. From the chart-topping hits she wrote for the biggest acts in music to her own life-changing, trailblazing success with Tapestry, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical takes you back to where it all began — and takes you on the... Before she was hit-maker Carole King — she was Carole Klein, a spunky, young songwriter from Brooklyn with a unique voice. From the chart-topping hits she wrote for the biggest acts in music to her own life-changing, trailblazing success with Tapestry, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical takes you back to where it all began — and takes you on the... | 1 event, Join us for a Friday evening on the farm featuring live music and our famous artisan wood-fired farm pizza! Ticket includes a personal pizza and additional certified organic farm-fresh sides. Our pizzas are made with local cheese, can be made gluten-free, and we offer optional add-ons such as our seasonal veggies and 100% grass-fed, humanely raised beef!... $32 | 5 events, - Join the Friends of Kings Gap for the 2nd annual Kings Gap Highland Games, as part of the Summer Celtic Celebration! There is no cost to watch the games. Tickets are only for those wishing to learn and compete in the games. This event is meant for novice throwers. For High School Track and Field Throwers, this will... $40 Explore and Play is an opportunity for families and community-members to enjoy access to free, play-based learning, and self-guided tabletop activities with a focus on environmental education, STEM, literacy, and local history. It’s a bridge between a nature center and classroom. This event takes place every Saturday through Dec. 13, with the exception of May... 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 the end, this challenging monthly hiking series will cover over 25 miles of trail at the park. Two options of the same hike are offered... $19 |
3 events,Join the Friends of Kings Gap for an all-levels yoga class with a spectacular view on the top of the mountain, led by Ally Gregg and Maurice Sipos. Classes are held on the Mansion terrace and are appropriate for beginners. They include breathing and meditation, and end with a guided relaxation. Modifications will be offered. There is... Before she was hit-maker Carole King — she was Carole Klein, a spunky, young songwriter from Brooklyn with a unique voice. From the chart-topping hits she wrote for the biggest acts in music to her own life-changing, trailblazing success with Tapestry, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical takes you back to where it all began — and takes you on the... - Buttonwood Nature Center, home of The Institute presents our annual jazz festival, which continues to spotlight top professional artists each year that light up the outdoor stage with hot summer jazz. One of the top guitarists in jazz since his breakthrough days with Miles Davis’ celebrated comeback band of the early 1980s, Mike Stern has earned the respect... | 0 events, | 1 event,The Little Learners program includes hands-on outdoor engagement with the natural world in a safe learning environment. Each lesson will include storytime, an activity, and something to take home. This program is age-appropriate for children 2 - 4 years old. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Limited space available. Registration is required. Please register... | 2 events,From “Sweet Caroline” to “Forever in Blue Jeans”, this unforgettable musical event brings Neil Diamond’s iconic sound to life on the Totem Pole stage. Don’t miss the show that’s built to sing along with, sway to, and remember forever. Find tickets HERE. From “Sweet Caroline” to “Forever in Blue Jeans”, this unforgettable musical event brings Neil Diamond’s iconic sound to life on the Totem Pole stage. Don’t miss the show that’s built to sing along with, sway to, and remember forever. Find tickets HERE. | 3 events,From “Sweet Caroline” to “Forever in Blue Jeans”, this unforgettable musical event brings Neil Diamond’s iconic sound to life on the Totem Pole stage. Don’t miss the show that’s built to sing along with, sway to, and remember forever. Find tickets HERE. 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 the end, this challenging monthly hiking series will cover over 25 miles of trail at the park. Two options of the same hike are offered... $19 From “Sweet Caroline” to “Forever in Blue Jeans”, this unforgettable musical event brings Neil Diamond’s iconic sound to life on the Totem Pole stage. Don’t miss the show that’s built to sing along with, sway to, and remember forever. Find tickets HERE. | 1 event,From “Sweet Caroline” to “Forever in Blue Jeans”, this unforgettable musical event brings Neil Diamond’s iconic sound to life on the Totem Pole stage. Don’t miss the show that’s built to sing along with, sway to, and remember forever. Find tickets HERE. | 5 events, - Join us in celebrating the New Furnace Run Park and Nature Center. This inaugural run will tour the grounds of the Furnace Run Park with plans for exploring into the neighboring Michaux State Forest in future events. Find more information and register HERE. Explore and Play is an opportunity for families and community-members to enjoy access to free, play-based learning, and self-guided tabletop activities with a focus on environmental education, STEM, literacy, and local history. It’s a bridge between a nature center and classroom. This event takes place every Saturday through Dec. 13, with the exception of May... - Join a Park Resource Ranger on a guided 2-mile hike with your furry friends to learn about our B.A.R.K Ranger program. Meet at Kings Gap Hollow Day Use Area. All dogs must be leashed and friendly. Bring pet waste bags and dress for the weather. Registration is required. Register HERE. |
1 event,From “Sweet Caroline” to “Forever in Blue Jeans”, this unforgettable musical event brings Neil Diamond’s iconic sound to life on the Totem Pole stage. Don’t miss the show that’s built to sing along with, sway to, and remember forever. Find tickets HERE. | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 4 events,SOAR (“Studying Ornithology Around the Region”) bird walks find birding enthusiasts Sharon and Larry Williams of Waynesboro leading the walks along the hiking trails at varying locations throughout the area. Participants should wear comfortable walking shoes and may bring identification books and binoculars. Free and open to the public. Just show up—no reservations required! For... Come out with our trail crew volunteers to improve the hiking experience at Kings Gap! Work may include: Installing signs, trail evaluations, maintaining and opening trails, cutting new trails, rock work, painting blazes, drainage work, tree work, trail surfacing, installing bridges, etc. SaturdaysMeet at 9 AM > Locations vary; sign up for more info and meeting...  Please read the information below and respond by August 28th to Dave Kamsler at cdkamsler@comcast.net or (717) 495-8451 whether or not you will be attending a class(es), or if you have any questions. Introduction to Fishing and Spin Fishing Class 1. WHEN - Saturday, September 6th. Registration – 8:30 am. Class – 9:00 am to 11:30 am. 2. WHERE:... |
