Weasels may seem unassuming but they are very crafty predators that play an important role in many of the ecosystems found at Sinnemahoning State Park. Stop by the Wildlife Center at anytime during the program period and talk with a park naturalist about this diverse group of predators.
Create a holiday ornament from nature's bounty! Learn how to create beautiful homemade ornaments using local natural materials like acorns, pinecones, and seed heads. First hour will be basic introduction to natural ornaments, a review of materials provided, and a STEP-BY-STEP guide to creating your own animal ornament. Second hour will be FREE TIME to use the provided…
View the Wildlife Center, all decked out in its holiday attire, while sipping a cup of hot cocoa or mulled cider and listening to holiday music. Enjoy the eye-catching holiday displays created by park volunteers and Grandpa Hank’s winter village donated by Debbie Calkins of Mansfield, and of course, the Wildlife Center exhibits. Light refreshments will be offered, plus an…
Stop by the Wildlife Center and check out a diversity of duck specimens while learning about the lives of waterfowl.
Surrounded by hundreds of thousands of acres of forests, the George B. Stevenson Reservoir serves as a valuable stop over habitat for many different types of migrating water birds. Stop by the Lake Day Use Area and scope the lake with a park naturalist looking for ducks, grebes, loons, and swans. https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/waterfowl_watch_2596
Surrounded by hundreds of thousands of acres of forests, the George B. Stevenson Reservoir serves as a valuable stop over habitat for many different types of migrating water birds. Stop by the Lake Day Use Area and scope the lake with a park naturalist looking for ducks, grebes, loons, and swans. https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/waterfowl_watch_2596
Stop by the Wildlife Center and make your very own bat to take home.
Celebrate National Bat Week with your young learners by attending a reading of Little Red Bat by Carole Gerber, followed by a walk out to the Bat Condo
Join a park educator and learn about Pennsylvania’s bats followed by a showing of the Secret World of Bats. Meet in the Campground Amphitheater.
Learn about Waterfowl Migration at Sinnemahoning State Park then enjoy a showing of the PBS Nature Special An Original DUCKumentary. Parking is available for the general public at the amphitheater.
Celebrate the history and culture of the First Fork Sinnemahoning Valley with local authors, artists and artisans showcasing their talents amidst a backdrop of full autumn color. The 2024 line-up will include music from Van Wagner, local history and interactive programs, live demonstrations, local authors, artists, and craftspeople, food and drink vendors. More details will be provided as…
Whoooo is that hooting in the woods? Join a park naturalist for a presentation on Pennsylvania's native owl species and find out. Parking is available for the general public at the amphitheater.