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Sun 9th Oct 1:00 pm 7:00 pm | Apple-Cidering Our staff will be making apple cider the old-fashioned way and will welcome guests of all ages to lend a hand! We will also be providing free samples, so join us for a great family friendly activity! If you have any questions, please contact our Con Ed staff at (814)787–5173 Emails: Ben Porkolab ConEd@kecaus.com Hunter Horning ConEdSp@kecaus.com Elk Country Visitor Center (Keystone Elk Country Alliance), 134 Homestead Dr, Benezette, PA 15821, USA |   |
Sat 15th Oct 1:00 pm 3:00 pm | Halloween Dog Event: Trick for Treat Dog Trail Walk and Costume Contest for Dogs naturalist@pfeiffernaturecenter.org or contact the office at 716-933-0187. All dogs must be kept on a leash at all times. This program will be canceled in the event of rain. If the weather appears questionable, look for a cancellation notice on the top of our website home page. Pfeiffer Nature Center is supported by United Way funding. Pfeiffer Nature Center where science, art & nature come together. Pfeiffer Nature Center Lillibridge Property, 1974 Lillibridge Rd, Portville, NY 14770, USA | |
Sat 15th Oct 2:00 pm 3:00 pm | Trapping in Pennsylvania Our PSU Intern Mitchell will provide this educational program on trapping in the Keystone state. He will cover traps used, Pa furbearers and different sets used. Trapping as an integral part of wise land stewardship will also be explained. Elk Country Visitor Center (Keystone Elk Country Alliance), 134 Homestead Dr, Benezette, PA 15821, USA | |
Sun 16th Oct 2:00 pm 3:00 pm | PA Pollinators Our PSU Intern Jess will discuss how we as a community can properly provide for pollinators and which ones are of most importance. She will also cover what we can plant that is native to Pennsylvania that will also help native pollinators. The repercussions of planting non-native pollinator plants will also be discussed. Pollinator seed packets for Pennsylvania will be distributed. Elk Country Visitor Center (Keystone Elk Country Alliance), 134 Homestead Dr, Benezette, PA 15821, USA | |
Mon 17th Oct 3:00 pm to Wed 19th Oct 1:00 pm | Photography for Everyone, Ludlow Rev. Dr. Jeffrey Sterling will serve as the facilitator for this workshop. Rev. Sterling is a retired UMC pastor, having most recently served at St. Paul's UMC in Allison Park, PA from 2014 to 2021. The event starts with dinner on Monday, October 17, and concludes with lunch on Wednesday, October 19. Check-in is in Groves Lodge between 3 and 5 pm on Monday. Pricing includes a two-night stay (private hotel-style room with linens), six meals, and course tuition. Discounts are available for those willing to select or be assigned a roommate. Please contact Olmsted for commuter rates. For more information call 814-945-6512 Or visit www.olmstedmanor.org/p......html Olmsted Manor Retreat Center, 17 E Main St, Ludlow, PA 16333 | |
Fri 21st Oct 7:30 am 8:30 am | Night Sky Program The US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service is offering a free, interpretive night sky program in Allegheny National Forest on Friday, October 21, 2022, from 7:30 to 8:30 pm, at Hearts Content National Scenic Area. This is the second and final night sky program offered in Allegheny National Forest this year. All ages are invited to participate in this forest ranger-led program. “During our journey across the sky, we will identify stars, constellations, and night sky objects while exploring connections to our past and future,” said Forest Ranger Sarah Needs. We recommend participants bring a chair or blanket and prepare for the weather. Participants should meet at the Hearts Content Interpretive Trail Trailhead, located off of Hearts Content Road, no later than 7:20 pm. For questions about the Night Sky Program, call the Bradford Ranger District Office at 814- 363-6000. Hearts Content Road, Hearts Content Rd, Pennsylvania, USA | |
Sat 22nd Oct 2:00 pm 3:00 pm | Eastern Coyote The Eastern Coyote is an animal that has stirred interests and emotions among many that live in the state of Pennsylvania. Come out and learn some facts about this amazing animal! Elk Country Visitor Center (Keystone Elk Country Alliance), 134 Homestead Dr, Benezette, PA 15821, USA | |
Sat 22nd Oct 7:00 pm 8:00 pm | Costumes, Cocktails, and Quizzo Join us & play Halloween Quizzo/Trivia, enjoy a Flight of Halloween Cocktails & Small Bites & Dress up in your favorite Halloween Costumes. SAT. SEPT. 22ND 7PM - $25.00 / person PRIZES FOR BEST COSTUMES!! Call to sign up & pay a $10.00 deposit per person! 814-837-7566 Flickerwood Wine Cellars and Cocktail Lounge, 309 Flickerwood Rd, Kane, PA 16735, USA | |
Sun 23rd Oct 10:00 am to Tue 25th Oct 10:30 am | Fall Woman's Retreat, Ludlow You are invited to come away to Olmsted this fall and immerse yourself in the rich study and seeking with a cohort of other powerful Christian women. Olmsted's women's retreats offer inspirational speaking, encouraging group discussions, quiet time with God, opportunities to enjoy stillness and nature, and Christian hospitality that will make you feel welcome and cared for. Come and attend to your mental, emotional, and spiritual health. Pricing includes a two-nights stay (private hotel-style room with linens), six meals, and course tuition. Discounts are available for those willing to select or be assigned a roommate. Please contact Olmsted for commuter rates. Register online, print and mail the registration form, or call to register at (814) 945-6512 Or visit www.olmstedmanor.org/f......html Olmsted Manor Retreat Center, 17 E Main St, Ludlow, PA 16333 | |
Sun 23rd Oct 2:00 pm 3:00 pm | Elk Basics New to learning about elk? Join us for the basic breakdown as we learn about elk history, elk ecology and elk behavior. Are you a seasoned “Elkspert?” We bet you’ll learn something new too! Elk Country Visitor Center (Keystone Elk Country Alliance), 134 Homestead Dr, Benezette, PA 15821, USA | |
Wed 26th Oct 7:30 pm 8:30 pm | Author Joyful Clemantine Wamariya The author of “The Girl Who Smiled Beads” will talk about her childhood flight from Rwanda during the country’s civil war and genocide and being a refugee in seven African countries before obtaining asylum in the United States. Bromeley Family Theater, Blaisdell Hall, University of Pittsburgh at Bradford | |
Fri 28th Oct to Wed 30th Nov | Children’s Storybook Trail at Lillibridge In America, nothing cries out “Autumn is Here!” louder than the pumpkin! This gorgeous gourd acts as an ambassador to both of our beloved fall holidays, Halloween and Thanksgiving. To share in the celebration of our great friend the pumpkin, visit us at the Lillibridge Property for a new storybook adventure along our Storybook Reading Trail. Read the children’s book It’s A Pumpkin! __on the Interpretive Trail ( Griffin’s Way– an easy, .36 mi round trip trail) as you walk through our old growth forest. The storybook pages are held in place by our gentle giants as you pass by. The book will be available beginning Friday, October 28th through Wednesday, November 30th. The Lillibridge Property is located at 1974 Lillibridge Road, Portville, NY. We would love for you to share pictures and let us know how you enjoyed your visit by e-mailing naturalist@ Pfeiffer Nature Center Lillibridge Property, 1974 Lillibridge Rd, Portville, NY 14770, USA | |
