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"Pike
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Great Backyard Bird Count, dawn to dusk
www.birsource.org/gbbc |
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Great Backyard Bird Count, dawn to dusk
www.birsource.org/gbbc |
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Great Backyard Bird Count, dawn to dusk
www.birsource.org/gbbc |
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Great Backyard Bird Count, dawn to dusk
www.birsource.org/gbbc |
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Update on Act 537 Sewage Planning Module Approval
Processes,
9:30 am, PCCD Education Building |
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TLRC & Eagle Institute are co-sponsoring an Eagle Watch tour -10am departing
from the Eagle Institute Office in Lackawaxen, PA. 570-685-5960
www.lackawaxenriver.org
Family
Ice Fishing Program,9am-
noon, PPL Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center, Presenter: Andy Fedor,
Regional Education Specialist, Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission.
Registration is required. To register, contact PPL at
570-253-7076 or
pplpreserves@pplweb.com.
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PCCD Board Meeting |
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Women and Their Woods
– 10am-2pm,SNOW
DATE:
SAT. MARCH 6TH,
570-226-3164
Deer Management
Open House,
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.,
PPL Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center, Presenters: Pennsylvania Game
Commission staff |
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Forestry Tax and
Estate Planning Issues for Landowners – 9am-12pm,SNOW
DATE: SAT. MARCH 20TH
Sugar Shack Scramble/Orienteering
$20adults/$10 kids,
9am-Noon,
570-828-2319 |
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PCCD Board Meeting |
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"Under Our Skin"at
2pm at PPL Center in Hawley- a free showing of the prize-winning documentary on
Lyme disease and finding treatment sponsored by the Northeast Audubon Society,
570-253-2364.
Equinox
Estravaganza, $5per person, PEEC, 570-828-2319
Plan Your Garden Day,
1-3pm, PEEC,
570-828-2319
Self-Guided Maple Tour, Wayne Conservation District,
570-253-0930, preining@co.wayne.pa.us |
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Basha Kill
Tour, PEEC, $35, 8-2pm
570-828-2319
Self-Guided Maple Tour, Wayne Conservation District,
570-253-0930, preining@co.wayne.pa.us |
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Conservation Partnership meeting, 9:00am, PPL Center, Hawley |
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District/Municipal Work Session
10-2pm, PCCD Education Building,226-8220 to register |
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Pond and Lake
Workshop
9 a.m. to 3 p.m., PPL Wallenpaupack
Environmental Learning Center, Presenter: Peter Wulfhorst, Penn State
Cooperative Extension,
For more
information or to register, contact the Pike County Cooperative Extension Office
at 570-296-3400. The registration deadline is March 15. |
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Deer Management
Open House,
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.,
PPL Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center, Presenters: Pennsylvania Game
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Financial Benefits of Land Conservation, NY, 7-9pm, 570-226-3164
"Under Our Skin"at
7pm at Conservation District in the Park St. Compex on rt. 6 in Honesdale- a free showing of the prize-winning documentary on
Lyme disease and finding treatment sponsored by the Northeast Audubon Society,
570-253-2364. |
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Financial Benefits of Land Conservation, PPL, Hawley, PA, 570-226-3164 |
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Monuments to
Nature: Spring Waterfall Tour Series, PEEC,
1-5pm, $25,570-828-2319
Emily’s Garden,
1:30-3:00,Ed Wesely, local naturalist,PPL Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning
Center Auditorium,570-226-3164 |
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Earth Day
Celebration, 10-3 PPL Center in Hawley, 570-253-9250
Pike County Children's Fishing Derby,8am-12noon, rain or shine,
Lily Pond, Pike County Park(off of Rt. 6 Schocopee Road) Milford, PA
570-296-7613
Amphibian Egg Search,
$5,
1-3pm, PEEC,
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Peeper Search,
$5, PEEC, 7-9pm, 570-828-2319
Tumbling Waters Hike,
9am-Noon, FREE, PEEC, 570-828-2319
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NEPAS Adopt -A-Highway litter pickup-
9am 570-253-9599
PEEC Earth Day, $5 per car,
570828-2319 |
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Buying Local Food in Pike County
5:30-8pm, Delaware Township Building, to register call
the Delaware Highlands Conservancy at
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Women and Their Wooded Wetland,
10am-2pm, 570-226-3164
Wild Flower Walk,
PEEC, 9am-Noon,
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PEEC Big Sit
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Pike/Wayne Envirothon, PPL Environmental Learning Center, Hawley |
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International Migratory Bird Day, 5am
-noon,
570-253-2364
Wildflower Walk,
Butterfly Barn, PA 10am,570-226-3164
PEEC Native Plant Sale,
9-4pm
Timber
Stand Improvement, Lacawac Sanctuary, 10am, Members of Lacawac and WLFLA are
free. Non members $5. Reservations required. (570) 689-9494,
info@lacawac.org
Soak Up the Sun,1:30-3
p.m., Steve Gelderman, CalCat Solar and Meg Welker, PPL, PPL Wallenpaupack
Environmental Learning Center Auditorium |
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PCCD Board Meeting
Understanding Local Government in PA
7-9 pm, PPL
Environmental Learning Center, Rt. 6, Hawley,Registration
for the program is $5/person for materials.296-3400
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Browning Beaver Meadow
Sanctuary, Lookout, PA, 8:30am, 570-253-9250
Basic Boating Safety
Course,9 a.m.
to 4 p.m,, Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, and Meg Welker, PPL
Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center Auditorium,
A $10 certificate fee is
payable after class. Must be 12 or older. Registration is required. To register,
contact PPL at 570-253-7076 or
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Conservation Partnership meeting, 9:00am, PPL Center, Hawley |
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PA State
Envirothon |
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Children's Treasure Hunt for ALL ages,
10am, 570-253-9250 |
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Discover Varden Conservation Area Interpretive Hike
6 pm @
Teaching Pavilion (off of Tannery Road) call 570.676.3428 for directions
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Wetlands tour at the Florence Shelly Preserve, Thompson, PA,10am- 2pm,
Contact Doug Sheldon at (570) 906-0913
National Trails
Day Mushroom Walk,
1:30-3
p.m,  Presenter: Nathaniel Whitmore,
local herbalist, PPL
Shuman Point Natural Area
Conservation
Island Interpretive Hike
3—4:30 pm
@ Conservation Island Parking Lot (call 570.676.3428 for directions)
Dusk
Paddle 7:30
pm @ Lower Park Lot at Day Use Area Beach Usage
Fee: $5.00/person to borrow the Park's Kayaks |
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Frog Frolic I
1-3pm, PEEC. Cost: $5 – Call PEEC at 570-828-2319
Annual
“Fish for Free Day’ in Pennsylvania
No fishing license is needed for this day! Bring your own or borrow tackle from
the park museum free of charge!
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Conservation
Volunteer Meeting 6
pm @ Park Office Conference Room |
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Night Hike
8:30
pm at Bruce Lake Natural Area Trailhead closest to 84 (call 570.676.3428 for
directions) |
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Streamside Stomp
June 12, 10am-Noon
PEEC, FREE – Call PEEC at 570-828-2319Lackawaxen
River Sojourn, visit
www.riveroftheyear.com
Free
Kayak Demo!
9 am—1 pm @ Day Use Area Lower Parking Lot near Beach
Kayaking with Northeast PA Audubon Society
3—5 pm @ Lower Park Lot at Day Use Area Beach Usage Fee: $5.00/person to borrow
the Park's Kayaks
Kid’s
Movie Warm-up: Hawks
7 pm @ Outside of Auditorium
Pale
Male Movie
7:30 pm @ Auditorium (near Museum in Deerfield Campground) |
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Lackawaxen River Sojourn, visit
www.riveroftheyear.com |
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Lackawaxen River Sojourn, visit
www.riveroftheyear.com |
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Home Water Well Testing in the Gas Well Era,
2-4 Damascus School or 7-9pm, Park Street Complex, Honesdale, RESERVATIONS ARE
REQUIRED, 570-253-5970 x4110, $5 admission fee. |
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"Good Food"-
Movie, 7:00pm, Free Admission, Park Street Complex, Honesdale, For more
information contact Jane Bollinger 253-5711 |
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Bird
Walk at Varden Conservation Area
6—8
pm @ Varden Conservation Area Middle Creek Parking Lot (call 570.676.3428 for
directions)
Tin
Foil Cooking with Ralph Roth
4 pm—6 pm @ Amphitheater
$3/person payable in ADVANCE
Would
YOU Survive? First Aid Scenarios
7—8:30 pm @ Amphitheater |
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Birds & Blooms-
Lookout, PA, 8am, 570-228-1704
Discover Life Under a
Log,
10-11:30 a.m., PPL Wallenpaupack ELC
Eagle
Viewing with the Naturalist
2—3 pm at Wildlife Observation Station (near Bear Wallow)
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Canoe/Kayak Trip, Noon,
Delaware River, 570-253-9250 |
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PCCD Board Meeting |
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2nd Annual
Northeast PA Energy Solutions Expo, Luzerne County Fairgrounds, 9-5pm
570-282-8732
Family Paddling Program,9
a.m. to 3 p.m.,Presenter:
Andy Fedor, Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, PPL Wallenpaupack
Environmental Learning Center,To
register, contact PPL at 570-253-7076 or
pplpreserves@pplweb.com.
Open House & Botany Walk
9am-12pm, Location: Delaware State Forest near Westfall, PA,Please
call the Conservancy at 570-226-3164 or email info@delawarehighlands.org to
register |
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2nd Annual
Northeast PA Energy Solutions Expo, Luzerne County Fairgrounds, 9-3
570-282-8732 |
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Safe Drinking
Water Seminar, 7-9pm, PCCD building, to register contact Penn State Cooperative
Extension 570-296-3400 |
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Little Bugs for Little Kids
(Ages 4-10)
10 am - 12 pm
Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center
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Audubon Art and Craft
Festival, 10-5, Wallenpaupack School Complex |
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Audubon Art and Craft
Festival, 10-5, Wallenpaupack School Complex |
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PCCD Board Meeting |
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Conservation Partnership meeting, 9:00am, PPL Center, Hawley |
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Water Bugs for Little Kids (Ages
4-10)
10 am - 12 pm
Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center
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2011 Drawdown Workshop
9-11 am
Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center
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Basic Boating Safety Course
9 am-4 pm
Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center |
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Big Bugs for Little Kids (Ages
4-10)
10:am - 12 pm
Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center |
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Birds for Little Kids
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10 am - 12:00 pm
Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center
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Saving Bats
6:30 -8 pm
Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center
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Sixth Annual Festival of Wood,
Ann
Street Memorial Park, Milford, PA,
570-296-9630 for more information
Woodland Owner Education
Workshop at the Festival
of Wood, contact DHC at
570-226-3164
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Sixth Annual Festival of Wood,
Ann
Street Memorial Park, Milford, PA,
570-296-9630 for more information
Women and their Woods
Education Tract Workshop at the Festival
of Wood,
contact DHC at 570-226-3164
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Star Watch
9:00 pm, Delaware Highlands Conservancy’s
Butterfly Barn, Milanville, PA (rain
date Aug. 14) Please call the Delaware Highlands Conservancy at 570-226-3164 or
email info@delawarehighlands.org to register |
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Wallenpaupack Creek Trail Hike
10-11:30 am
Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center
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PCCD Board Meeting |
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Monarch Program with Ed
Wesely,
10am, Delaware Highlands
Conservancy’s Butterfly Barn, Milanville, PA, call the Delaware Highlands
Conservancy at 570-226-3164 or email info@delawarehighlands.org to register |
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Deer Habitat
Management for Landowners
Promised Land State Park
9 am - 12 pm |
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Wally Lake Fest -PPL Dam Tours
10 am to 3 pm
Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center
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Varden
Conservation Day
Varden, PA
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sugar and ’sang: maple and ginseng husbandry on your forestlands, Saint Rose
Academy School Auditorium, Mayfield, 9am - 4pm,
Reservations required. $25 members, $35 non members: includes lunch and ginseng
planting stock. Contact Bev Bernoske (570) 254-9790.
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Environmental Impacts to Local Real Estate
PPL Center
Hawley, PA 18428
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Renewable Energy & Sustainable Living Festival, Kempton, PA, 570-253-9250 |
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Renewable Energy & Sustainable Living Festival, Kempton, PA, 570-253-9250 |
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Renewable Energy & Sustainable Living Festival, Kempton, PA, 570-253-9250 |
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PCCD Board Meeting |
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Deer Management for Forest
Landowners,
9am-12pm, Promised Land State Park, call the Delaware Highlands Conservancy at
570-226-3164 or email
info@delawarehighlands.org to register
Electronics
Recycling Day
8 AM - 1 PM
Wallenpaupack Area High School. Route 6, Hawley, PA
Cost only:
$10 per car load
$25 per business load
If you need more information contact the
Pike County Builders Association office at
570-296-5589
CANCELLED -
OCTOBER DATE COMING SOON!
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Conservation Partnership meeting, 9:00am, PPL Center, Hawley
Exploring Your
Small Farm Dream This three-part
program lets you pursue your agrarian aspirations
Sept 8, Oct 5 and Oct 12.
Pre-registration
and payment is due by Sept. 21. Visit
www.pasmallfarmdream.info for additional information and an application
form.
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Exploring Your
Small Farm Dream This three-part
program lets you pursue your agrarian aspirations
Sept 8, Oct 5 and Oct 12.
Pre-registration
and payment is due by Sept. 21. Visit
www.pasmallfarmdream.info for additional information and an application
form.
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Autumn Skies Star Watch,
8:30pm, Delaware
Highlands Conservancy’s Butterfly Barn, Milanville, PA,call
the Delaware Highlands Conservancy at 570-226-3164 or email
info@delawarehighlands.org to
register
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Exploring Your
Small Farm Dream This three-part
program lets you pursue your agrarian aspirations
Sept 8, Oct 5 and Oct 12.
Pre-registration
and payment is due by Sept. 21. Visit
www.pasmallfarmdream.info for additional information and an application
form.
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PCCD Board Meeting |
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Saw-Whet Owl Banding,
8pm, 570-676-9969 |
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Financial Benefits of Land
Conservation
7-9pm, PPL Learning Center Auditorium, Hawley, PA, call the
Delaware Highlands Conservancy at 570-226-3164 or email
info@delawarehighlands.org to
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Women and Their Woods,
10 am, call the
Delaware Highlands Conservancy at 570-226-3164 or email
info@delawarehighlands.org to
register
You Are What You Eat
with
Joel Salatin and Polyface Farms, 10am-3pm, ablevision
International (CVI) Building, Liberty, NY |
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