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SUMMARY:Choke Creek Falls Trail Walk
DESCRIPTION:Julian Maza\, Service Forester\, PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources\, Bureau of Forestry\, Pinchot Forest District will lead a walk and discussion of current forest management projects and provide an opportunity to ask questions about changes in our forest. Meet at the parking area for Choke Creek Falls off Philips Road.
URL:https://northpoconocare.org/event/choke-creek-falls-trail-walk-thornhurst-pa/
LOCATION:Meet at Phelps Road/Choke Creek Parking Lot\, Phelps Road\, Thornhurst\, PA\, 18424\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="North Pocono C A R E":MAILTO:info@northpoconocare.org
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SUMMARY:4th Annual Trout Unlimited White Haven Trout Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join the Western Pocono Chapter of Trout Unlimited and other organizations and individuals in celebrating the Lehigh River with informational displays\, fishing demonstrations\, activities and food. North Pocono CARE will have an informational table there. \nThe festival highlights the importance of conservation and promotes the great work that both public and private conservation groups and local businesses do to maintain the special quality of the river’s trout fishery  that is so important to providing recreation and economic opportunities to communities in the Poconos. \nFly Casting •• Fly Tying Demos•• Family Friendly Activities•• Bike Rides•• Nature Trail Hikes \nNOTE: New location! Rain or Shine!
URL:https://northpoconocare.org/event/trout-unlimited-white-haven-trout-festival/
LOCATION:St. Patrick’s Church Parish Center\, 411 Allegheny Street\, White Haven\, PA\, 18661\, United States
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SUMMARY:Marvelous Macroinvertebrates (Bugs!)
DESCRIPTION:Come to collect and identify the bugs that fish eat in the Lehigh River. Bring wading shoes and a towel. \nWonderful hands-on program for kids and families!
URL:https://northpoconocare.org/event/marvelous-macroinvertebrates-bugs/
LOCATION:Wincek Residence\, 610 Old River Road\, Thornhurst\, PA\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Beauty of our Forest: The Barton Property
DESCRIPTION:Experience the essence of an exceptional value watershed environment.  Join Matt Schultz\, Stewardship Manager for Pocono Heritage Land Trust\, and the Barton family for a tour of the Barton Brothers Property in Clifton Township.  We’ll tour spring fed ponds and bubbling sand springs within the forested land. \nPocono Heritage Land Trust has held a conservation easement not the 700+ acre Barton property since the 1980s.The family had the fore site to protect this ecologically diverse landscape. \nWe’ll meet up at the property entrance on Sandy Beach Road in Clifton\, PA where there is room for parking. NOTE: Street address is approximate\, entrance is about 1.8 miles from intersection with Clifton Beach Road. Use Google coordinates below. \nGoogle coordinates 41°15’14.6″N 75°32’38.7″W. \nHope to see you there!
URL:https://northpoconocare.org/event/the-beauty-of-our-forest/
LOCATION:Barton Property\, 347-370 Sandy Beach Rd\, Clifton Township\, PA\, 18424\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261012T160000
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SUMMARY:Live Birds of Prey and other Wildlife
DESCRIPTION:Susan Downing of Wilderz at Pocono Wildlife will bring raptors\, small mammals\, and reptiles for you to see up close and will talk about their Amazing Animal Adaptations. \nThis popular program is great for kids and families.
URL:https://northpoconocare.org/event/live-birds-of-prey-and-other-wildlife/
LOCATION:Thornhurst Fire House\, 351 Old River Road\, Thornhurst\, PA\, 18424
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SUMMARY:Penn Future 2026 LEAF Fundraiser Soiree
DESCRIPTION:PennFuture’ annual reception raises fund to support their Legal Environmental Advocacy Fund. The evening reception costs $75 per ticket and will include local food and beverages at Brix Brewhouse\, 128 PA-715\, Brodheadsville\, PA 18 \n\n\nPenn Future Attorney\, Brigitte Meyer\, has been an integral part of the effort to make sure the data center proposals in Covington and Clifton townships are challenged.  She has been guiding us through the maze of legalities and keeps us focused on the important issues at hand. \n\n\nCome meet Bridgette and the stellar legal team at PennFuture. Hear from local advocates on how PennFuture’s legal work has helped protect critical headwaters and open space. \n\n\nClick here for tickets and additional information at PennFuture. \nPlease consider supporting this great organization either with a donation or by attending the fundraiser. Your presence will help make a difference to make sure our the team of environmental attorneys have the resources they need to take on corporate polluters\, developers\, and bad policies.
URL:https://northpoconocare.org/event/penn-future-2026-leaf-fundraiser-soiree/
LOCATION:Brix Brewhouse\, 128 PA-715\, Broadheasville\, PA\, 18322\, United States
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SUMMARY:Volunteer for Garden Planting at Thornhurst Riverfront Park
DESCRIPTION:Join North Pocono CARE and Thornhurst neighbors to install a native pollinator garden at the new Thornhurst Riverfront Park. \nNorth Pocono CARE is the sponsor of the 100% native garden at the soon to be open Thornhurst Riverfront Park. \nOn Saturday\, October 24th\, we need volunteers to help us plant over 26 native plant\, shrub and tree species in the park’s 900 square feet garden. \nThere’ll be bee balm\, blazing star\, blue vervain\, golden alexanders\, common milkweed\, red chokeberry\, silky dogwood\, and more. All indigenous to the Poconos and able to establish a pollinator garden along the Lehigh River in the heart of the community. \nThe variety of plants was chosen to add four season botanical interest and beauty to the site. Educational signage and plant labels will follow. \nYou don’t need to be experienced to join in. Family-friendly volunteer tasks will include: \n\nPlanting hundreds of native flower starts\nPlanting native trees and shrubs\nWeeding\nSpreading mulch\n\nRSVP to volunteer by October 17 to npcare@att.net with the number of people and any questions. Please include your name and phone number plus the number of adults and children joining. Children under 16 must have a parent present. (RSVPs help in the event of inclement weather and to estimate snacks and drinks! ) \n\nSnacks and drinks will be provided\nWear appropriate attire for getting dirty\nBring your own trowel and/or shovel\, garden gloves…and a grin\n\nThornhurst Township’s plan for the park facilities reflects the many voices that contributed to the public input processes including the desire to highlight interesting and unique environmental aspects of the site and to provide appropriate access to the Lehigh River for area residents. Once established\, the rain garden will be a site that North Pocono CARE and other ecologically minded community organizations (such as master gardeners) can use for future educational community events.
URL:https://northpoconocare.org/event/volunteer-for-garden-planting-at-thornhurst-riverfront-park/
LOCATION:Thornhurst Riverfront Park\, 3 River Road\, Thornhurst\, PA\, 18424\, United States
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