Past Events › Education
June 2020
Lunch & Learn Streaming Series
PPFF invites you to a series of Lunch & Learn presentations on our Facebook page and YouTube channel. Every Tuesday at noon, we'll provide a guest and an interesting topic. You bring the lunch! April 28: Joe Frassetta, retired District Forester (William Penn State Forest) and certified arborist, talks about the right way to plant a tree May 1: Mike Herman of Purple Lizard Maps tells the story of how their maps tell their story May 5: Meet the PPFF…
Find out more »August 2020
International Bat Night at Nockamixon State Park
Join the Friends of Nockamixon State Park to learn about bats and their habitat and appreciate this delicate species. The evening will include children's crafts, batty refreshments, and an educational program from Stephanie Stronsick from PA Bat rescue. Wrap up the evening with a bat walk. Prizes and fun! Meet at the Environmental Education Center near parking lot 12.
Find out more »September 2020
Nolde Forest Open House at the Mansion
The monthly tours of the park mansion (and a family-friendly program) make their return at last. However, a maximum of 25 people will be allowed in the mansion at one time with masks required for all who enter. September 6: Plein Air with Barrios Allegra October 20-24: A Day of the Dead program with activities all five days culminating in Volunteer Appreciation on the 24th
Find out more »Lunch & Learn Streaming Series
The PPFF Lunch & Learn series makes its return for fall with presentations on our Facebook page and YouTube channel. Watch here for ideas as they develop; we'll provide a guest and an interesting topic. You bring the lunch! This week: Birdwatching Basics Among the outdoor pastimes enjoying a surge in popularity during COVID-19 shutdowns is birdwatching. It's a great way to add purpose to your outdoor stroll. People who like to make lists and check things off find kindred…
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