Geology Hike
Sunday, September 13, 2020, 1:00pm - 3:00pm Take a hike on the Fossil Trail with Paul Kovalski, aka Dr. Dinosaur, as we discuss the geology of our area and what makes our park unique. www.peec.org
Intro to Tent Camping
Sunday, September 20, 2020, 1:00pm - 3:00pm Learn everything you need to know about camping right here. From basic shelters, to common knots, and even how to build a fire from scratch. It’ll be great practice for any future family vacations. www.peec.org
Owl Prowl
Sunday, September 20, 2020, 7:00pm - 8:30pm Pennsylvania is home to a number of different species of owls. There are a handful of different species that live around PEEC. Let’s explore and see who we can find! www.peec.org
Fall Flights: Birds and Brews
Friday, September 25, 2020 to Sunday, September 27, 2020
Climb into a bald eagle’s nest, crawl into a bat cave, explore a beaver lodge, and dig in a fossil pit! Explore this indoor discovery room and enjoy hands-on exhibits on natural history, sustainability and the local environment. No registration required. www.peec.org
Arts & Crafts Fair in Bingham Park
Saturday, September 12, 2020, 9:00am to 4:00pm Enjoy the talents of artists and crafters displaying their fine wares. The fair hosts approximately 90 vendors with truly unique handcrafted items. These accomplished merchants travel from near and far to showcase their creative and distinctive gift ideas for that special someone or yourself! This event will take place rain or shine.
Bridge the Gap: Introduction to Orienteering
Sunday, September 13, 2020, 10:00am - 12:00pm Come learn how to use a map & compass on our orienteering course. We’ll show you the basics before you set out to try and find all the points. Space is limited – call early! Lead support provided by the William Penn Foundation. www.peec.org
Come out for a wonderful weekend of bird watching and beer tasting. Enjoy guided hikes that teach how to identify birds by sight, sound, and habitat. Saturday night we’ll provide transportation to one of our local breweries and the 1st round is on us! Includes two nights of lodging and meals from Friday dinner through Sunday lunch. $215 / Call for commuter & day rates. www.peec.org
Pocono Pumpkin Patch
September 26 through October 25th, Monday through Saturday, recurring daily, at Country Junction There's so much to see and do at the Pocono Pumpkin Patch, open daily late September through October. Pick pumpkins, play games and enjoy some great food. Enjoy daily hayrides, family corn maze, haunted house and much more. There's even more fall fun on weekends including wagon rides and a gourd grenade activity. See website for details.
Harvest Festival
Saturday, October 10, 2020, 11:00am - 04:00pm Celebrate Fall at PEEC’s 10th annual Harvest Festival! Enjoy animal presenters, arts & crafts, hands-on activities, conservation exhibits, live music, local food, old-timey activities, & more! Bring your family & friends to this great event! www.peec.org September/October 2020 Pocono Family Magazine © | 51