• Kayaking on Lyman Lake

    Lyman Run State Park 454 Lyman Run Road, Galeton, PA, United States

    Have fun out on the water as you start your summer! Join us for a relaxing paddle around the lake. Search for wildlife, explore the shore, and learn about the history of the park. Use our kayaks, or bring your own**. Pre-registration is required to ensure enough boats for everyone and to relay weather-related program changes.…

    FREE
  • Contribute to Bird Science – PA Bird Atlas Walk

    Lyman Run State Park 454 Lyman Run Road, Galeton, PA, United States

    Be a part of a community effort to document all the birds breeding in Pennsylvania, just in time for World Migratory Bird Day!  Join a park educator on a walk to discover what birds are here, and what they're up to.  Learn about the ongoing 3rd Pennsylvania Bird Atlas and contribute information to help document PA birds. New…

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  • Remake Learning Days – Salamander Scramble

    Lyman Run State Park 454 Lyman Run Road, Galeton, PA, United States

    Let's look for salamanders! Join a park educator for an up-close look at the slimy, secretive critters that call Lyman Run State Park Home. We'll learn what makes salamanders unique, discover their hiding spots, and more! Wear your boots or sturdy shoes to this program - we'll be getting in the mud.  Program best for…

    FREE
  • What’s Inside a Trout?

    Lyman Run State Park 454 Lyman Run Road, Galeton, PA, United States

    You might have seen the outside of a trout, but what's going on inside?  Join us as we dissect a trout to learn about its many organs and how all of its parts help the fish survive. In this educator-led activity, participants will watch the dissection, but will not be holding the scalpel themselves. Just…

    FREE
  • Winter Adventure Hike

    Winter Adventure Hike

    Lyman Run State Park 454 Lyman Run Road, Galeton, PA, United States

    Take this great opportunity to get outside in the colder months and see the winter beauty at Lyman Run. This hike is lead by long-time dedicated volunteers with our friends group, Friends of Lyman Run. Be prepared with good hiking boots, hiking poles/sticks, and water. No pre-registration required.

    FREE
  • Winter Adventure Hike

    Winter Adventure Hike

    Lyman Run State Park 454 Lyman Run Road, Galeton, PA, United States

    Take this great opportunity to get outside in the colder months and see the winter beauty at Lyman Run. This hike is lead by long-time dedicated volunteers with our friends group, Friends of Lyman Run. Be prepared with good hiking boots, hiking poles/sticks, and water. No pre-registration required.

    FREE
  • Cold as Ice

    Lyman Run State Park 454 Lyman Run Road, Galeton, PA, United States

    Free registration required. What happens to all the animals in the lake once the ice freezes over? Investigate what lies beneath – learn about ice fishing, ice safety, and if conditions allow, ice fishing gear and ice skates will be available to borrow. Program is all outside, please wear warm winter boots, gloves or mittens,…

    FREE
  • Animals in Winter

    Lyman Run State Park 454 Lyman Run Road, Galeton, PA, United States

    Free registration required. Learn how animals stay warm on chilly winter days, then see who can build the warmest a habitat for an overwintering animal. Program is all outside, please wear warm winter boots, gloves or mittens, and your winter coats. Pre-registration is required by Thursday 1/4 at 10 PM to relay info about the…

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  • First Day Hike 2024

    Lyman Run State Park 454 Lyman Run Road, Galeton, PA, United States

    Get out on the first day of the year! Join our knowledgeable long-time park volunteers and explore the Spurline and Rock Run Trails. It's great opportunity to get outside in the colder months to see the winter beauty of Lyman Run. Note that the Rock Run trail can be steep in places, and has basketball…

    FREE
  • Family Fun Cider Squeeze

    Lyman Run State Park 454 Lyman Run Road, Galeton, PA, United States

    Squeeze the last tasty bit out of fall in an old-fashioned cider squeeze.  Stop by the Daggett Run Picnic Area by the pavilion to try your hand at running our human-powered cider press. Learn about the history of apple trees in Potter County, and taste some of your delicious hard work. Stay a few minutes, or the…

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  • Family Fishing Program

    Lyman Run State Park 454 Lyman Run Road, Galeton, PA, United States

    Pre-registration is required for this event. To register, please go to http://eventsreg.dcnr.pa.gov/register/CreateSingle/10767 Want to give fishing a try? Join park staff on Sunday, August 20th for a family fishing event. This program will consist of one hour of instruction and education, followed by two hours of fishing in Lyman Run Lake. All materials, rods and…

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  • Introduction To Fly Fishing

    Lyman Run State Park 454 Lyman Run Road, Galeton, PA, United States

    PRE-Registration is required. To register go to:  https://www.register-ed.com/events/view/200272 Going to catch a star show at Cherry Springs? Why not catch a fish first! This Intro to Fly-Fishing class is capped at 20 participants. This 4hr program will provide participants with 2hrs of hands-on instruction of equipment assembly, knot tying, aquatic macroinvertebrates, and casting. The remaining…

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