Parks and Recreation Events

Join the Friends of Wildwood for their fifth annual dog event! This will be a unique opportunity to honor your favorite furry friends and celebrate the wonders of Wildwood Park.

Join the Friends of Detweiler Park for their second annual BioBlitz event! Spend the day outdoors with naturalists, field specialists, and nature enthusiasts from various organizations identifying plants and animals that call Detweiler Park home.

Every Tuesday (weather permitting), enjoy a moderately-paced walk around Wildwood Lake while enjoying the trees and animals at the park.

Are you ready to learn about the world of disc golf? Join Valley Flying Discs for a fun evening discovering the basic mechanics of how to throw a disc. Learn the rules of the game and practice putting at various distances from a basket.

Come join us for the fastest growing sport across the country! Instructor Lori Sabatose is a professional player and Guiness Book of World Record holder for most serves in one minute! $40 registration fee is for all four classes. In the event of a rain event, class will be held June 10th.

Leb by Lori Sabatose, this beginner-friendly four session program is designed to introduce players of all ages to the fundamentals of tennis in a fun, supportive environment. $40 registration fee is for all four classes. In the event of a rain event, class will be held June 10th

Give them an inch and they might take an acre! Join Penn State Master Gardeners at Detweiler Park for an invasive plant walk to learn about unwanted invasive species that are bullying our native diversity.

Join Brian Scott of Deep Hollow Forest Farms for an evening workshop. Brian will provide background on mushroom logs and the process of their creation. Participants will then use an oak long to create their own take-home mushroom log.

Join Troy Bynum, owner of TB Wildlife Photography, for this introductory photography workshop. This hands-on course delves into the essentials of Aperture, Shutter Speed and ISO, empowering participants with a solid foundation.

Join Troy Bynum, owner of TB Wildlife Photography, for an exciting photography workshop and discover how to take amazing pictures with any camera—even your smart phone!