by Leisa McCracken | May 30, 2024
Wednesday June 5, 2024 * 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Penn State Extension in Franklin County is offering free testing on the first and third Wednesday of every month at the Franklin County Extension Office. No need to bring your entire canner, just the lid. Sign up is not...
by Leisa McCracken | May 30, 2024
Most migrants will have come through by the end of May, but we do have some interesting field trips in June. Birding workshops open to adults and children. It’s a good way to learn the basics of bird watching starting with the correct use of binoculars. Workshop...
by Leisa McCracken | May 30, 2024
Monday July 29th, 2024 – Friday August 2nd, 2024 * 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Five days at Pine Hill Recreation Area near Waynesboro, Pa. The Textile Arts camp is designed for students who have completed grade 3 through age 17. Students should pack a lunch and...
by Leisa McCracken | May 30, 2024
Wednesday July 24th, 2024 * 9:15 AM – 1:30 PM Exploring the secrets of a 200-year-old homestead and how its environment influenced early settlers is the focus of a new program offered by Buttonwood Nature Center, home of The Institute. Presented in partnership...
by Leisa McCracken | May 30, 2024
Tuesday July 16th, 2024 – Thursday July 18th, 2024 * 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM For students completing grade 4 through 6. During this 3-day camp, students will get in touch with nature through observation, recording what they see with writing and drawing, and learning...