Vernal Pool Discovery - rescheduled

May 31, 2025

3 yrs +, Mixed

EnrichmentFamily / Multi-age

Description

Original date on April 11 was postponed due to weather. New date is Saturday, May 31 from 7:00-8:00 pm.

Learn about the ecology of a vernal pool before walking a short distance to one found here at Pinchot Park. Once we get there, we will explore and discover the different types of critters that call these forest ponds home.

For ages 3 & up. This is a family-friendly program; all participants under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Please wear sturdy shoes that you don’t mind getting a little wet and muddy, and bring a flashlight for after the program.

Program will last approximately 1 hour.

Instructor: Beth Kepley-McNutt, EES

Gifford Pinchot State Park, Campground office parking lot, East Camping Area Road. Campground is located along E. Camping Area Rd (between Alpine Rd & Route 74).

Activity meeting dates

May 31, 2025

Sat7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Instructor

Beth Kepley-McNutt

(717) 432-5011

More Information

SupervisorEric Stauffer

Number of sessions1

Registration dates

ResidentsJan 6, 2025 8:30 AM to May 30, 2025 12:00 PM

Non-residentsJan 13, 2025 8:30 AM to May 30, 2025 12:00 PM

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13 openings remaining

Notes

Original date on April 11 was postponed due to weather. New date is Saturday, May 31 from 7:00-8:00 pm.

Children under 16 must be accompanied by a registered adult. Meet at Campground Office.