Sizerville State Park Environmental Education Programs for the weekend of August 5th

 

Sizerville State Park Environmental Education Programs for the weekend of August 5th

Program Title: Beautiful Butterflies

 Date: Saturday, August 5th 

Time: 3:00 – 4:30 PM

 Location: Pavilion 4 

Description: Join the park educator for a short talk on butterflies and their roles in our environments around us. There will be a walk afterwards to see what kind of butterflies we can find in the park! 

Wear sturdy shoes and feel free to bring sunscreen, bug spray, and snacks. Nets will be provided.

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Program Title: Wild About Bats

 Date: Saturday, August 5 th

 Time: 8:00 – 9:30 PM

 Location: Campground Amphitheater 

Description: Did you know that bats are pollinators? How about that bats are pest control specialists? Come to this program to learn all about bats and what these critters do for us every day. Short talk followed by a movie—feel free to bring snacks and a blanket!

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Impromptu (Every Week): 

Saturday afternoon – 5:00 PM – Poolside Powwow 

Take a break from the pool, grab a snack or ice cream, and join the park educator for a short impromptu program. The topic will be revealed at the powwow, so come join us and see!

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Additional Information:

 In case of thunder, lightning, or extreme weather conditions programs may be moved or cancelled. If you need an accommodation to participate in park activities due to a disability, please contact the park office at (814) 486-5605. With a minimum of one week notice, interpreters for people who are deaf or hard of hearing are available for educational programs.

Additional programs and events can be found on the DCNR website by clicking on the Events tab or go to https://events.dcnr.pa.gov. For more information or questions about programs at Sizerville State Park, please contact the Environmental Learning Center at (814) 486-5609.