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  • downy woodpecker perched on a tree branch

    Birds & Coffee

    Start your morning with a cozy cup of coffee, tea, or hot cocoa! Take a stroll with a Naturalist while enjoying the birds that live at Wiconisco Creek Park. Meet at the Pavilion. Dress for the weather, as this program will take place entirely outdoors. Space is limited. Pre-registration is required.
  • EMC Training-REP Planning

    Municipal Radiological Emergency Planning meeting
  • Plastic bags made into plarn, four examples of small bags made out of plarn

    Introduction to Plarn

    Plarn is a word that combines the terms “plastic” and “yarn.” It is the process of creating a usable upcycled yarn out of plastic grocery bags. Participants will learn how to make “plarn” out of their plastic bags at home and begin making a small bag.
  • Several images of trees in the snow with taps and buckets attached for collecting sap

    Maple Tree Tapping and Historic Harvesting Methods

    Join a history educator to learn how maple sap was harvested in years past and see how maple trees are tapped today using modern equipment. This event will take place outdoors so please dress appropriately for the weather.
  • Pictures from Shale Hollow Farmstead including their logo, eggs, soap, goats, a peacock in the back of a pick-up truck and a patio scene

    Friends of Wildwood Winter Lecture Series Homesteading:  Food Preservation

    Diane Kovach from Shale Hollow Farmstead, will teach you about various food preservation methods including dehydrating, freeze drying, water bath, and pressure canning methods.
  • DCHMRT - Norfolk Southern

    , Dauphin
    Topic: ERK and MagnaSeals
  • DCHMRT - MERRTT Course

    MERRTT (Modular Emergency Response Radiological Transportation Training) Course hosted by Dauphin County Department of Public Safety
  • Empty glass containers

    Winter Candle-Making Class

    Join Moonrise Candle Co. for a Winter Candle Making class, where you will get to make a 7.5 oz soy candle in the container of your choosing.
  • Person running an outdoor race on a trail

    Run Wild for Wildwood 5K/10K

    REGISTER NOW for the Wildwood Park for the 7th annual Run Wild for Wildwood 5K & 10K. This scenic run/walk will take you on the Wildwood Way Trail around the lake and the Towpath Trail along the Pennsylvania Canal! Bring your friends and family to show your support for Wildwood Park and the community. 
  • The Cat in the Hat Logo

    Cat In The Hat Learning Series

    , Harrisburg
    Join a Naturalist for a fun interactive story session for children ages 3-5. Stories, rhymes, and a craft/activity will introduce science through the eyes of the Cat In The Hat.