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Berks County Parks & Recreation continue to present programs promoting nature, history, and outdoor activity throughout the month of January 2024.
New in 2024: Visitors can now register for programs online with our new RecDesk account! **Make sure to register each person attending.
Check out our account at https://countyofberks.recdesk.com/Community/Program.
Saturday, Jan. 6 | Winter Wellness Walk | 9 a.m. @ Heritage Center
Join Parks staff as we get out on the Union Canal Trail to enjoy an hour-long brisk walk with likeminded friends.
Free | Registration suggested
Tuesday, Jan. 16 | Read with a Ranger: Tracks & Scat | 10 a.m. @ Heritage Center
Join the Rangers on an adventure! Kids ages 3-5 are invited to enjoy a themed story, go for a walk on the trail, and complete a craft to become an honorary Junior Ranger.
Free | Registration suggested
Saturday, Jan. 20 | Owl Prowl | 6 p.m. @ Bingaman House
Enjoy a moonlit stroll on rustic Antietam Lake Park’s trails while learning about owls.
Free | Registration required
Tuesday, Jan. 23 | Homeschool Hour: Tracks & Scat | 10-11 a.m. @ Bingaman House
Join Parks staff in finding clues and signs of animal activity in our parks! This is not a drop-off program.
$5 per child | Registration required
Saturday, Jan. 27 | Coffee with A Ranger | 8-10 a.m. @ Heritage Center
Join Berks County Park Rangers for a cup of coffee, a donut, and good conversation.
Free | Registration suggested
Saturday, Jan. 27 | Snowshoe Saturdays | 10 a.m. @ Heritage Center
Try out a pair of snowshoes and join Parks staff on an hour-long walk down the Union Canal Trail. A limited number of snowshoes are available to be reserved.
**Lack of snowpack may cancel this event.**
Free | You must register in advance.
Register for all programs using our RecDesk account: https://countyofberks.recdesk.com/Community/Program.
Questions? Contact Rec & Special Events Coordinator Lisa Gauker: LGauker@CountyofBerks.com or (610) 374-2944 extension 2611.





