Parks and Recreation Events
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Friends of Wildwood Winter Lecture Series - Intro to Homesteading: Start Where You Are
Drew Jacobs from Once Upon a Tiny Farm, will dive into why we homestead, why you should start and how you can create a year-round garden space in just 400 square feet. -
Preschool Storytime: Winter at Wildwood!
, HarrisburgJoin a Dauphin County Library System Librarian and Wildwood Environmental Educator for a fun story session for children ages 2-5. Stories, songs, rhymes, play, and a take-home craft will introduce Wildwood critters and the joy of books and language to youngsters. -
Pressed Flower Valentines
Craft your very own unique hand-made valentine for that special someone. Using pressed flowers and other items from nature, this valentine is sure to impress! -
Kids Discover: Groundhogs
, HarrisburgJoin a Naturalist to discover more about Groundhog Day and how the amazing groundhog spends the winter. -
Wild Recipes: Winter Foraging in Your Backyard
, HarrisburgJoin Naturalists at Wildwood Park to learn how to make shagbark hickory syrup and a variety of winter teas. Samples of each edible treat will be provided. -
Victorian Valentines
Sip tea, partake in light snacks, and design your own set of Victorian Era-themed Valentines to take home at the end of the evening -
Winter Hike – Adventure Awaits
Join a Naturalist at Detweiler Park for an afternoon hike. Elevate your heartrate in the winter air while observing the evergreens and looking for tracks in the mud or snow.