North Pocono CARE

The Forest Around US
2025-06-14 11:00 - 12:30 (America/New_York) | Meet at Phelps Road/Choke Creek Parking Lot, Phelps Road, Thornhurst, PA, 18424, United States
Join Julian Maza, Service Forester with PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bureau of Forestry, Pinchot Forest District on a Saturday exploration of the Choke Creek Trail.
We’ll enjoy the rushing waterfall and learn about the forest around us including management projects, timber harvesting and managing invasive plants.
Forest district staff promotes wild plant conservation and private forest land conservation and stewardship. They also provide for the protection, administration, and management of state forest lands within the district.
Rain or Shine! Dress for the weather and a moderate level hike on groomed trails.
Meet up coordinates: 41°10’28.1″N 75°36’34.1″W

Trout Unlimited Annual Festival
2025-06-07 11:00 - 16:00 | White Haven Library & Community Center, 121 Towanda Street, White Have, PA
Join the Western Pocono Chapter of Trout Unlimited and other organizations and individuals in celebrating the Lehigh River trout fishery and tributaries. Check out informational displays, fishing demonstrations, activities and food. North Pocono CARE will have an information table there.
Come enjoy the day and stop by our table to say hello. You’ll have a great time!

Live Birds of Prey and Mammals
2025-04-26 04:00 - 18:00 | Thornhurst Fire House, 351 Old River Road, Thornhurst, PA, 18424
Join wildlife “ambassadors” (and their handlers) from Pocono Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center to see live birds of prey and wild animals up close.
Kathy Uhler founded the Pocono Wildlife Rehabilitation & Education Center to provide humane, professional care for injured and orphaned native wildlife for the purpose of return to the wild when appropriate.
Live wildlife “ambassadors” will help us learn about the natural history, importance of, and ways in which we coexist with the rich diversity of wildlife native to Pennsylvania.
This popular program is great for kids and families.
