
Bring your family and friends to experience the best of what PEEC has to offer. Interpretive hikes, animal presentations, fishing, canoeing, crafts, campfire, and more! Includes three nights of lodging and nine meals. Please call to register and for pricing information.
The periodical cicadas are emerging from their 13 and 17 year cycles. Come out and learn about these amazing insects! Please call to register.
“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted” – Aesop Join PEEC for a fun morning of trail work. Everyone is welcome and appreciated! Refreshments provided; please call to register.
Explore PEEC's new hands-on, discovery room. Crawl through the bat cave, sit in the eagles’ nest, and more!
Learn the basics of fishing and then try your luck on PEEC’s ponds. PEEC will provide all of the equipment. Supervised children only. No fishing licenses required. Spaces limited. Call to reserve your spot!
Public walks are open to anyone, while private walks for organizations and school groups are scheduled on request. Meet at the bog parking lot. Please wear appropriate footwear. Each walk lasts approximately 2.5 hours and explores the floating boardwalk and surrounding area. Pre-registration is required for all bog walks. Call for directions.
Learn the basics of fishing and then try your luck on PEEC's ponds. PEEC will provide all of the equipment. Supervised children only. No fishing licenses required. Spaces limited. Call to reserve your spot!
Join the Delaware Highlands Conservancy for a Native Plants Walk in Pike County with Dr. Ann Rhoads, Senior Botanist of the Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania and renowned author. The walk will take place on the newly protected Beaver Run property to discuss, illustrate, and answer your questions about native plants and their habitats. Registration is required. Call to register for the program and to receive directions.
Join PEEC as they explore the ponds with nets! You’ll collect fish, macro-invertebrates, amphibians, and anything else you find in some buckets, for up-close study. Wear boots and plan on getting a little wet and muddy! Spaces limited. Register early!
Explore PEEC's new hands-on, discovery room. Crawl through the bat cave, sit in the eagles’ nest, and more!
Join PEEC as they explore the ponds with nets! You’ll collect fish, macro-invertebrates, amphibians, and anything else you find in some buckets, for up-close study. Wear boots and plan on getting a little wet and muddy! Spaces limited. Register early!
Nature provides food for us in the form of many plants. Join PEEC on a hike focused on wild edibles. No collecting will be done within the park. Call to reserve a seat in the van. Carpooling encouraged.
Start summer off the right way! Paddle a canoe…and try out our new kayaks! Beginners are welcome. PEEC will teach you everything you need to know. Dress appropriately as you may get wet. Call to reserve your spot in a canoe!
This beginner level class teaches the basics of nature photography. Del Morgan, a fine arts photographer, will lead this exciting new class. What is here for you to discover? Learn how to create visually stunning images. Bring a bagged lunch. Please call to register.
Start summer off the right way! Paddle a canoe…and try out our new kayaks! Beginners are welcome. PEEC will teach you everything you need to know. Dress appropriately as you may get wet. Call to reserve your spot in a canoe!
Children, ages 3-15, can enjoy weeks of exploration and discovery at PEEC’s Summer Day Camp! Each week will focus on a theme, such as Bugs and Butterflies, Magnificent Mammals, Outdoor Living Skills, and Backpack Explorer. Please call for more information. This event also takes place on July 1-5, 8-12, 15-19, 22-26, 29-31 and August 1-2, 5-9, and 12-16.
Join Kathy Peoples, Professional Photographer & Educator, and learn how to pinpoint focus, blur the background, saturate colors, use Photoshop, and more. Relax in the Poconos while learning from an amazing teacher. Includes lodging and meals. Please call to register.
Learn from the experts. Join Dr. Howard Whidden for an-depth look at the mice, moles, voles, and shrews of our area. Use live mammals and taxidermy mounts to learn identification tips. Includes evening study of bats and their echolocation calls. Please call to register.
Children, ages 3-15, can enjoy weeks of exploration and discovery at PEEC’s Summer Day Camp! Each week will focus on a theme, such as Bugs and Butterflies, Magnificent Mammals, Outdoor Living Skills, and Backpack Explorer. Please call for more information. This event also takes places on August 1-2, 5-9, and 12-16.
Public walks are open to anyone, while private walks for organizations and school groups are scheduled on request. Meet at the bog parking lot. Please wear appropriate footwear. Each walk lasts approximately 2.5 hours and explores the floating boardwalk and surrounding area. Pre-registration is required for all bog walks. Call for directions.
Join PEEC for a fun morning at the ponds and streams! Learn about some of our frog friends as we gently catch and release these hopping amphibians. Wear boots and plan on getting a little wet and muddy!
Master drummer, Maxwell Kofi Donkor, is back for another unforgettable experience. Enjoy an introductory lesson and a drumming circle under the moonlit sky. Don’t miss this great event! No experience necessary. Call to reserve a drum.
Join PEEC for a fun morning at the ponds and streams! Learn about some of our frog friends as you gently catch and release these hopping amphibians. Wear boots and plan on getting a little wet and muddy!
A summer evening is the perfect time to head outside. Take a walk in the woods, listen for frogs and look at the stars.
Learn the basics of taxidermy. Join Ronald Lewis from the Pennsylvania Taxidermy Association for a fun afternoon and learn some new skills.
Explore PEEC's hands-on, discovery room. Crawl through the bat cave, sit in the eagles' nest, and more!
Start summer off the right way! Paddle a canoe or try out our new kayaks! Beginners are welcome. PEEC will teach you everything you need to know. Dress appropriately, you may get wet. Call to reserve your spot in a canoe!
Explore PEEC's hands-on, discovery room. Crawl through the bat cave; sit in the eagles' nest, and more!
Learn all about the advantages of composting and how to get started on this wonderful past-time.
Nature provides food for us in the form of many plants. Join PEEC on a hike focused on wild edibles. No collecting will be done within the park. Call to reserve a seat in the van. Carpooling encouraged.
Learn about the wonderful world of butterflies! Join David Trently on a search through the fields and around the ponds for butterflies and dragonflies. Call early, spaces fill up fast!
Children, ages 3-15, can enjoy weeks of exploration and discovery at PEEC’s Summer Day Camp! Each week will focus on a theme, such as Bugs and Butterflies, Magnificent Mammals, Outdoor Living Skills, and Backpack Explorer. Please call for more information.
Public walks are open to anyone, while private walks for organizations and school groups are scheduled on request. Meet at the bog parking lot. Please wear appropriate footwear. Each walk lasts approximately 2.5 hours and explores the floating boardwalk and surrounding area. Pre-registration is required for all bog walks. Call for directions.
Explore PEEC's hands-on, discovery room. Crawl through the bat cave, sit in the eagles' nest, and more!
Learn the basics of canning. Join Allison Taylor for a fun morning and leave with knowledge, experience, and a jar of jam!
Master drummer, Maxwell Kofi Donkor, is back for another unforgettable experience. Enjoy an introductory lesson and a drumming circle under the light of the moon. No experience necessary. Call to reserve a drum.
Join Bill Olson, acclaimed botanist, for an in depth look at ferns and lycophytes of the area. End the day in the lab, using microscopes for an up close look. Bring a bagged lunch. Spaces limited, call to reserve a seat in the van.
This monthly hike is all about meeting new people and exploring nature together.
Learn about the wonderful world of dragonflies! Join David Trently on a search through the fields and around the ponds for dragonflies and butterflies. Call early, spaces fill up fast!
Join PEEC for a fun afternoon at the ponds and streams! Learn about some of our frog friends as you gently catch and release these hopping amphibians. Wear boots and plan on getting a little wet and muddy!
Learn about the wonderful world of butterflies! Join David Trently on a search through the fields and around the ponds for butterflies and dragonflies. Call early, spaces fill up fast!
Master drummer, Maxwell Kofi Donkor, is back for another unforgettable experience. Enjoy an introductory lesson and a drumming circle under the light of the moon. No experience necessary. Call to reserve a drum.
Explore PEEC's hands-on, discovery room. Crawl through the bat cave, sit in the eagles' nest, and more!
Public walks are open to anyone, while private walks for organizations and school groups are scheduled on request. Meet at the bog parking lot. Please wear appropriate footwear. Each walk lasts approximately 2.5 hours and explores the floating boardwalk and surrounding area. Pre-registration is required for all bog walks. Call for directions.
Public walks are open to anyone, while private walks for organizations and school groups are scheduled on request. Meet at the bog parking lot. Please wear appropriate footwear. Each walk lasts approximately 2.5 hours and explores the floating boardwalk and surrounding area. Pre-registration is required for all bog walks. Call for directions.
Public walks are open to anyone, while private walks for organizations and school groups are scheduled on request. Meet at the bog parking lot. Please wear appropriate footwear. Each walk lasts approximately 2.5 hours and explores the floating boardwalk and surrounding area. Pre-registration is required for all bog walks. Call for directions.
Public walks are open to anyone, while private walks for organizations and school groups are scheduled on request. Meet at the bog parking lot. Please wear appropriate footwear. Each walk lasts approximately 2.5 hours and explores the floating boardwalk and surrounding area. Pre-registration is required for all bog walks. Call for directions.
Public walks are open to anyone, while private walks for organizations and school groups are scheduled on request. Meet at the bog parking lot. Please wear appropriate footwear. Each walk lasts approximately 2.5 hours and explores the floating boardwalk and surrounding area. Pre-registration is required for all bog walks. Call for directions.