Outdoors
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Blue Marsh Guided Hikes - 10:00 am
Blue Marsh Guided Hikes - 10:00 am
Join us on a guided hike! Please see each hike below for location and details! MON, JAN 1, 2024 AT 10 AM Join us on a guided hike up along Old Blue Marsh Road and through the newly completed Keystone Run Trail to experience a rolling trail through our scenic woods, with a stop at ... Read more
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StoryWalk - 10:00 am
StoryWalk - 10:00 am
The StoryWalk is a fun new way to enjoy walking along the property of Angelica Creek Park with one of our favorite children's books. On this guided StoryWalk, tag along with our educator and stroll leisurely from page to page to enjoy the telling of this nature-themed story. Event registration closes on January 28th. End ... Read more
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Wetland Wonders - 4:00 pm
Wetland Wonders - 4:00 pm
During this special, extended hours engagement, come explore the wonders of our wetlands! Play and explore your way through the Nature All Around Us exhibit, take the wetlands I-Spy challenge, and embrace the magic of nature in our everyday lives. An adventure for all ages awaits!
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Ice Harvesting at Dreibelbis Farm - 2:00 pm
Ice Harvesting at Dreibelbis Farm - 2:00 pm
The annual Ice Harvest at the Historic Dreibelbis Farm will include a demonstration of antique ice harvesting tools and (weather permitting) cutting and harvesting ice blocks from the ice pond. We’ll explain how ice was hauled to and loaded in the ice house. The first presentation will begin at 2:15; a 2nd presentation will be ... Read more
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Tree Connections - 4:00 pm
Tree Connections - 4:00 pm
In the Spring of 2024, Berks Nature wil host part of the immersive, hands-on Nature All Around Us exhibit at The Nature Place. From your own backyard to your local main street, Nature All Around Us reveals the hidden worlds and rich ecosystems within our daily lives. While the exhibit will be open to the ... Read more
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Read With A Ranger - 10:00 am
Read With A Ranger - 10:00 am
Throughout the Winter and Spring the Berks County Park Rangers will be presenting Read with a Ranger one TUESDAY a month. 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. Each ... Read more
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Maple Sugaring - 10:00 am
Maple Sugaring - 10:00 am
Learn how to identify the right kinds of trees to tap and make your very own syrup. Observe the process of taking sap to syrup and see just how much it takes to get the sweet and sticky liquid we love. $5 per person, kids under 3 FREE Register with LGauker@CountyofBerks.com or call 610-374-2944, ext. ... Read more
Blue Marsh Guided Hikes - 10:00 am
Blue Marsh Guided Hikes - 10:00 am
Join us on a guided hike! Please see each hike below for location and details! MON, JAN 1, 2024 AT 10 AM Join us on a guided hike up along Old Blue Marsh Road and through the newly completed Keystone Run Trail to experience a rolling trail through our scenic woods, with a stop at ... Read more
Full Moon Hike - 6:00 pm
Full Moon Hike - 6:00 pm
Walk the Union Canal Trail on the evening of the Full Moon! Wear sturdy hiking or walking shoes and bring a flashlight. We'll be outside the entire time, so dress warm Meets at the Heritage Center barn, 1102 Red Bridge Road **Inclement weather will cancel the event** For more info or to register: LGauker@CountyofBerks.com or ... Read more
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Berks Parks Volunteer Open House - 11:00 am
Berks Parks Volunteer Open House - 11:00 am
Come out and learn more about volunteering for the Berks County Park System! We're looking for energetic volunteers to assist us in a variety of roles. Would you be interested in being a tour guide, visitor center attendant, event staff, trail ambassador or park steward? There are opportunities for all ages with no experience necessary. ... Read more