StoryWalk Sundays-November 2023, The Institute

StoryWalk Sundays-November 2023, The Institute

Sunday November 12th, 2023 * 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM Our series of StoryWalk® Sunday adventures for kids continues… The story posted on the StoryWalk® trail at Pine Hill Park changes regularly, and a special story event accompanies each one on the second Sunday of...
FALL “SOAR” Bird Walks, The Institute

FALL “SOAR” Bird Walks, The Institute

SOAR (“Studying Ornithology Around the Region”) bird walks IMPORTANT: Locations rotate year-round among several parks in the region, with Waynesboro’s Antietam Meadow Park as “home base.” The remaining schedule for 2023 is below.  (If in doubt about the weather—check...
Star Party, The Institute

Star Party, The Institute

Monday December 4th, 2023 * 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Area residents are invited to a “star party,” a telescope viewing of the night sky at Pine Hill Recreation Area near Waynesboro. The event, a partnership between The Institute and Tri-State Astronomers (TSA), is free...
Succulents and Pumpkins Workshop, Penn State Extension

Succulents and Pumpkins Workshop, Penn State Extension

Saturday October 14th, 2023 * 10:00 PM – 12:00 PM Join the Penn State Master Gardeners in Franklin County for an informative workshop on succulents and pumpkins. Participants will learn about various types of succulents, including how to select, care for, and...