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  • Pennsylvania Songbirds Educator Workshop

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

    It's not just students who get to begin a new season of learning, but educators get to do that too! Join us for an educator workshop featuring the newly revised Pennsylvania Songbirds curriculum...

    $20
  • Owls of Pennsylvania

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

    Be a night owl at Kings Gap! Learn about the many owls that call PA home and the 25+ year saw-whet owl research project at the park. Licensed banders will...

  • Trail Work Volunteer Days

    Trail Work Volunteer Days

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

    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...

  • 2025 Kings Gap Trail Challenge

    2025 Kings Gap Trail Challenge

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

    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
  • Yoga on the Terrace

    Yoga on the Terrace

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

    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...

  • Orienteering for Beginners

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

    Orienteering is the skill of finding your way using a map and compass. Join members of Delaware Valley Orienteering Association to discover more about this sport. 10 AM - 11...

    $5
  • An Evening of Jazz

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

    Join the Friends of Kings Gap in the beautiful Cameron-Masland Mansion for an outstanding evening of entertainment and refreshment. The Steve Rudolf Trio will present jazz at its finest as...

    $55
  • Women in the Wild

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

    We are excited to once again offer our Women in the Wild event this fall with many new session topics to choose from! $115/person Includes: Evening accommodations available on site...

    $115
  • Kings Gap Girl Scouts Love State Parks

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

    Girl Scouts of all ages are welcome to spend the afternoon at Kings Gap Environmental Education Center to complete activities for the Girl Scouts Love the Outdoors Challenge. Registration is...

  • 15th Annual “Power of the Partnership” Celebration

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

    About: The South Mountain Partnership hosts the Annual “Power of the Partnership” Celebration each year. With more than 100 people in attendance, the event celebrates the people and groups protecting and...

    $25
  • Music on the Mountain 2025

    Music on the Mountain 2025

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

    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...

  • B.A.R.K Ranger Hike

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

    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...