Peace Valley Nature Center

UPCOMING FALL SCHEDULE

INTERNATIONAL VULTURE DAY

Saturday, September 4 • 8:30-9:30 pm No Fee – limited spaces

Join us for games and a walk to view some of these most important birds. These valuable scavengers are an important species in our ecosystem. Learn about why and how this matters to us.

SATURDAY MORNING BIRD WALKS

September 4- October 23 • 8:00-9:30 am No Fee, Donation of $5 per person greatly appreciated. Join Mike Smith for a hike to seek out the birds that are around. Bring your binoculars or borrow ours.

TEACHER NATURALIST TRAINING

September 7,8,9,10,14,15 (rain date 16) 1:00- 2:30pm

Join us for 6 sessions that will bring environmental education to life. After observing classes there is a possibility of becoming a part-time Teacher Naturalist.

YOGA FOR KIDS

Wednesday, September 8 • 10-10:45 AM

All Sessions Held Outdoors ~ NO FEE Donation of $10 per family appreciated

Introduce your family to a love of nature and yoga with an energetic, themed class full of kids yoga poses, songs, games, crafts and stories.

NATURALIST FORAY, BOUNTIFUL BUGS

Sunday, September 12 • 2pm

We shall gather our bug boxes and go on a quest for insects and their relatives.

BRING YOUR OWN KAYAK

Thursday, September 16 (Rain Date September 17) • 8:30-9:30pm Fee: $10 (Members Free) pre-registration needed/limited spaces Bring your own kayak and meet at the boat ramp for a delightful evening paddle. You must have an approved floatation device with you, a county issued boat license, a whistle and a light to join us. Inclement weather cancels the event.

NATURALIST FORAY, HABITAT EXPLORATION

Sunday, September 19 • 2pm

From field to stream, let’s go discover who and what lives in the diverse habitats of the nature center.

CORN MOONLIGHT WALK

Tuesday, September 21 • 7:30– 8:30pm Come join us as we walk and observe one of the most spectacular and brightest moons of the year! Meet at the Nature Center. Inclement weather cancels the walk.

5TH ANNUAL FALL HARVEST SAMPLER

Friday, September 24 • 7-10pm Fee: $100 (Individuals) 175(Couples) pre-registration needed/limited spaces. Join us for our 5th Fall Harvest Sampler a great evening of beer & food pairings, live music, silent auction and more. Support environmental education and conservation!

BABES IN THE WOODS (Members $45) (Non-members $50)

September 28, 30, and October 5, 7 • 10-11am (Foul Weather Date – October 12)

For children 9 months to 2 years Awaken the senses of your babe with a great outdoor experience. These nature awareness classes focus on age appropriate walks. Experience the wonders of Peace Valley Nature Center.

NATURALIST FORAY, CREEPY CRAWLY HERPS

Sunday, September 26 • 2pm

Woods, stream, lake, ponds—let’s go see what reptiles and amphibians are to be found.

WALK IN PENNS WOODS SUNDAY

Sunday, October 3 • 2:00pm— 4:00pm No Fee Join us in a walk through the woods. Learn about the importance of trees. Leased friendly dogs are welcome.

NATURALIST FORAY, CLUES AND CRITTERS

Sunday, October 10 • 2pm

Who was here? Why? Lets go find out?

YOGA FOR KIDS

Wednesday, October 13 • 10-10:45am

All Sessions Held Outdoors ~ NO FEE Donation of $10 per family appreciated

Introduce your family to a love of nature and yoga with an energetic, themed class full of kids yoga poses, songs, games, crafts and stories.