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When we observe how healthy a body of water is, one of the most fun ways to measure this is to look at the little critters that call water home. Join us as we explore macroinvertebrates and the role they play in the health of the Tulpehocken Creek.
Venture into the fields and forest of the Angora Fruit Farm and discover the science behind Pennsylvania's state insect, the firefly. Wear study walking shoes.
Invasive plant species have changed our natural landscape for centuries. They have completely taken over the understory of our forests, preventing healthy native plants from growing in those areas. Come […]
Join Parks staff as we get out on the trails at Antietam Lake Park to enjoy an hour-long brisk walk with likeminded friends. Getting moving this time of the year can be tough, but studies show that outdoor time is just as important in winter as the warmer months of the year. Just a few […]
Join author and forester Ethan Tapper on a walk through the woods at Antietam Lake Park, and learn what it means to love a forest. Tapper penned "How To Love A Forest", one hour at a time from his Vermont home, calling for an optimistic approach to the changing forest ecosystem in a tumultuous time. […]
Come join us in helping the environment as we tackle removing the invasive plants that have overtaken our forests. We will be working outside for the duration of our volunteer time, so be sure to come dressed according to the weather. Water and a sturdy pair of shoes or boots are recommended.
Join us as we look at a variety of different tree and shrub species and explain different ways to identify them mid-winter without any leaves present. This will be a […]
Join us as we look at a variety of different tree and shrub species and explain different ways to identify them mid-winter without any leaves present. This will be a […]
Invasive plants have changed our natural landscape for centuries. They have completely taken over the understory of our forests, preventing healthy native plants from growing there. Come and join our […]
