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Sizerville State Park Environmental Education Programs

Program Title: Women “Man” Fire Towers – Guest Presenter

Date: Saturday, August 1^st

Time: 3:00 PM

Location: Environmental Learning Center

Description: Fire towers have always been a vital tool used to protect Pennsylvania’s forests. Although most towers were staffed by men, many women have “manned” tours as lookouts over the years. Join Jennifer Haines from the PA Lumber Museum to learn about some of the women who have played vital roles in keeping Penn’s Woods green.

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Program Title: CCC History at Sizerville

Date: Saturday, August 1^st

Time: 8:00 PM

Location: Campground Amphitheater

Description: Did you know that there was a CCC Camp located right here in Sizerville State Park from 1933 - 1935? Come to this program to learn about the history of Camp S-85, what exactly these men did for the park, and how their legacy is still alive today. Short talk followed by a movie on the CCC—feel free to bring snacks and a blanket!

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Program Title: Nature Craft & Story

Date: Sunday, August 2^nd

Time: 10:00 AM

Location: Environmental Learning Center

Description: Come down to the ELC and join the park educator for a short story followed by a make and take craft. This week’s topic will be butterflies!

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Additional Information: Please contact the Environmental Learning Center at (814) 486-5609.

Sizerville State Park Calendar of Events Website: https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/sizerville_state_park

Animal Science Program: Join us on Wednesday, August 12th, at 2:00 pm for an
Animal Science program brought to you by the Mobile Learning Labs of Alfred State College! Attendees will compare skeletal structures of multiple species and analyze how bone structure affects movement and behavior. Animal skulls and skeletons will be brought in for this lesson. We will then learn about owls and dissect owl pellets. This program is for ages 10 and up. Limited seating is available. Please call or stop in to sign up. 814-697-6691.

Page to Screen Club: Join us on Monday, August 31st, at 1:00 pm to discuss the book and film, “All the Light We Cannot See,” by Anthony Doerr. The library can provide books. This is an off-site library program. The location may change each month. Please ask the librarian for more information! The Book Discussion Group meets at the library on the 2nd Thursday of each month at 10:30 am. The date for this month is August 13th. All are invited to participate. Books are provided by the Potter-Tioga Library System.

Stitch Together: Do you enjoy knitting, crocheting, needlework, and chatting while
you work? (Or chatting and not getting much of your project done?) Join us at the
library on Thursdays and Saturdays starting at 1:30 pm. The dates for this month are Thursday, August 6th & 20th, and Saturday, August 15th & 29th.
Monthly Newsletter: You can now subscribe through our website to receive our
monthly newsletter! Simply visit our website at ovmlibrary.org, scroll to the bottom of the home page, and fill out the form!

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