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Salamander Safari

Yellow Creek State Park 170 Rte. 259 Hwy, Penn Run, PA

Join Park Educator, Lisa Meadows, and Intern Blake Mauthe to explore Laurel Run for salamanders and other critters! Please bring shoes that can get wet. Great fun for the whole family. Adult must attend with child. Meet at the Park … →

History of McIntyre – A Coal Town

Blue Spruce Park 1128 Blue Spruce Road, Indiana, PA

Susan Ferrandiz, whose maternal grandfather Pietro Arduini worked as a coal miner for R&P Coal Company, will share memories from her relatives and McIntyre townspeople and results of her research into everyday life in McIntyre from 1910 through 1947. Her … →

Free

Papermaking 101

Yellow Creek State Park Environmental Learning Center 25 Pond Lane, Penn Run, PA

Learn how to make paper by hand with Shane Miller from Raccoon Creek State Park. Making paper by hand at home can be a pretty simple process. It is a great way to use up your scrap paper, junk mail, … →

Chevy Chase Food Forest

Chevy Chase Food Forest 643 Fairview Avenue, Indiana, PA

Marie Olson - Join us for a walk through the newly established food forest at Chevy Chase. You will learn about the concepts of a food forest and its tremendous potential for the community and its environment. Pre-registration is preferred … →

Summer Aviation Experience 2023 – Grades 4 & 5

Jimmy Stewart Airport 398 Airport Rd, Indiana, PA

Designed for our younger students, this experience will introduce future aviators to the airport, airplanes, and the fundamentals of flight. Each aviator will receive a tote bag, T-Shirt, daily snacks, and a really fun experience! *A 30-minute intro flight may … →

Dementia Friends Information Session

Aging Services 1055 Oak Street, Indiana, PA

This 60-minute Information Session will discuss what it's like to live with dementia and how to turn that understanding into action.

Free

Teen Technology Camp Session 3

Technology & Entrepreneurship Center 665 Philadelphia St., Indiana, PA

Starting July 10th the Technology and Entrepreneurship Center in downtown Indiana will host it's third teen tech camp. Again this course is split into a morning session 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. covering game development for teens. Then an afternoon … →

Summer Edible and Medicinal Plant Walk

Blue Spruce Park - Pavillion #2 1128 Blue Spruce Rd., Indiana, PA

Dana Driscoll - Join us on an interactive walk to learn about 15-20 edible and medicinal plants that are in-season during the summer months. The plant walk will include the ethics, best practices, and tools of wild food and medicine … →

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Diabetes Self-Management Program

Aging Services 1055 Oak Street, Indiana, PA

The Diabetes Self-Management Program is for individuals 60 and older. This free interactive class can help you learn to better manage your diabetes by giving support and helpful tools in order to live a healthier life. The 6-week workshop runs … →

Free

History of Christmas Trees in Indiana County

Gregg Van Horn Christmas Tree Farm 744 Hudson Rd, Creekside, PA

Gregg Van Horn - Visit an Indiana County Christmas Tree Farm at the Van Horn Residence with an up-hill hike to the tree patch. Learn about Indiana County’s claim to the title of “The Christmas Tree Capital of the World.” … →

Landscaping for Wildlife with Native Plants

Donley Property 1243 Five Points Road, Indiana, PA

Ed Donley - Experience a home landscape that is designed to benefit wildlife, including ponds, meadows, flower beds, and a bog garden. Learn how native plants support pollinators, caterpillars, birds, and small mammals. Discover ways to make your own suburban … →

Creature of the Night:

Yellow Creek State Park 170 Rte. 259 Hwy, Penn Run, PA

Night Hike Preregistration required. Meet at Lakeview Pavilion in Day Use Area. Bring a flashlight or head lamp as we head out to explore the wildlife of Yellow Creek State Park. Embark on an exhilarating adventure as you step into … →

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