• The Forest Around US

    Meet at Phelps Road/Choke Creek Parking Lot Phelps Road, Thornhurst, PA, 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 […]

  • Annual Macroinvertebrate Survey

    Wincek Residence 610 Old River Road, Thornhurst, PA, United States

    Marvelous Macroinvertebrates (Bugs!) in the Lehigh River. Identifying bugs that fish eat… Please join our Master Watershed Stewards for what is one of the most important events on the North Pocono […]

  • The Wonders of Waterfowl

    Thornhurst Fire House 351 Old River Road, Thornhurst, PA

    Join Molly Giles, Biologist with the Pennsylvania Game Commission, to find out interesting facts about ducks, geese, and swans. Waterfowl have special adaptations that help them survive in aquatic environments.  We’ll learn about the food resources they need, how they nest and raise their young, and the awesome annual migration that these birds undertake every […]