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Environmental Education Workshops
August 14 & 15 and September 12
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at Hemlock Springs Center
The August
workshop is offered in collaboration with Penn State Cooperative Extension
and is only available to children aged 6 - 14. It will take place on August
14 and 15. The "Treemendous Challenges Event" is a fun, informative and
imaginative program about forests and trees. Through active games, hands-on
activities and a lot of imagination, participants will learn to see the
trees and forests as never before. The day will include time for recreation,
teamwork, snacks and lunch. All participants should dress for the weather
and wear play clothes and sneakers (shorts are highly discouraged). A day
program on August 15 from 10am - 2pm is offered to all children aged 6 - 14
with an overnight program being offered as an additional option for children
aged 9 - 14 beginning at 4pm on August 14. This overnight program includes
outdoor living skills, games and crafts as well as all the activities
offered during the day program.
Cost for the day program is $15.00 per participant (bring a sack lunch) and
the cost for the overnight program includes dinner on Friday and breakfast
on Saturday (bring a sack lunch) and accommodations for $30.00. To register
for the "Treemendous Challenges Event" or for more information call Jennifer
at 545-1205 or email jennifer@hemlockscenter.org.
The topic of the September 12 workshop will be leaves, trees and flowers.
To register or for more information on any of the environmental workshops please call Jennifer at 814.545.1205 or email Jennifer@hemlockscenter.org.
Nature
Photography Workshops
August 22 and September 26
9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at Hemlock Springs Center
Cost: $25.00 per attendee
These two
Photography Workshops will be presented by professional photographer Curt
Weinhold of Coudersport, Pa. Curt is a juried artisan connected with the
PaWilds program and has Artisan Trail gallery displays in Wellsboro and
Emporium. His photo credits include Outside magazine, Pa Magazine, National
Geographic Adventure, Washington Post, NY Times, and many local
publications.
Interested parties can register or get more information by calling Jennifer
at 814-545-1205 or emailing
Jennifer@hemlockscenter.org. Pre-registration is required and there must
be five registered participants for each class to proceed.
Hemlock
Springs Fall Extravaganza
October 10, 2009 at
Hemlocks Springs Center
Sizerville State Park Fall Event
October 3, 2009 at
Sizerville State Park, Sizerville, Pa.
The Hemlock Springs Chuck Wagon will be on display at this event. Come check
it out!