March & April 2021 Virtual Programs at Sinnemahoning State Park
Due to current COVID-19 regulations, until further notice, all programs at Sinnemahoning State Park will be held online as “virtual” programs. In order to share the link with all who are interested, pre-registration is required for all programs.
History of the First Fork Valley. Learn the unique history of Sinnemahoning State Park and the surrounding First Fork Sinnemahoning Creek valley from the earliest native cultures to the lumbering era, and from early conservationists to modern-day flood control. PowerPoint presentation followed by question-and-answer session.
Friday, March 5, 2021, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM, “Virtual” online
Saturday, March 13, 2021, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM, “Virtual” online
Awesome Owl Adaptations. We love owls! With their large eyes and upright posture, owls have become a favorite animal of many of us. Learn more about these fascinating, mysterious animals and how they are well adapted as hunters of the night. PowerPoint presentation enhanced by owl mounts, talons, wings and pellets.
Thursday, March 11, 2021, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM, “Virtual” online
Saturday, March 13, 2021, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM, “Virtual” online
Virtual Tour of Sinnemahoning State Park. It’s almost spring! Time to plan your summer get-away. Join park staff for a virtual tour of Sinnemahoning to discover the wildlife watching and outdoor recreation opportunities this remote park offers. At the end of the slideshow time will be allotted for participants to ask questions about the park and surrounding areas
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Friday, March 19, 2021, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM, “Virtual” online
Saturday, March 20, 2021, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM, “Virtual” online
Shed Hunting for First Timers. Get outdoors for some great exercise and to experience the thrill of the hunt while searching for deer and elk antlers on public lands. Through this virtual program, first-time shed hunters can learn about deer and elk antlers, how they grow, and where and when to find them. For all ages.
Friday, March 26, 2021, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM, “Virtual” online
Saturday, March 27, 2021, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM, “Virtual” online
Spring Migratory Waterfowl. Learn about loons, grebes, scaups, mergansers, and other waterfowl that travel through Sinnemahoning State Park during the spring waterfowl migration. Photo-filled PowerPoint presentation followed by question-and-answer session.
Saturday, April 10, 2021, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM, “Virtual” online
Sunday, April 11, 2021, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM, “Virtual” online
Signs of Spring at Sinnemahoning. Winter has finally loosened its grip on the land and water, and signs of spring are everywhere, especially if you know where to look. Take a virtual hike along the Lowlands Trail to look for nature’s hints of the coming warm weather.
Saturday, April 17, 2021, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM, “Virtual” online
Sunday, April 18, 2021, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM, “Virtual” online
Spring Wildflowers. Spring ephemeral wildflowers are proof that the greatest beauty sometimes comes in the smallest packages. Celebrate Earth Day by learning where and when to find these springtime delights and how to help conserve their habitats. Photo-filled PowerPoint presentation followed by question-and-answer session.
Saturday, April 24, 2021, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM, “Virtual” online
Sunday, April 25, 2021, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM, “Virtual” online
To pre-register for a program, or for more information, please visit the online DCNR Calendar of Events at http://events.dcnr.pa.gov. If you need assistance with online registration, please call the park office 814-647-8401 and dial 0 for the front desk.
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