Coming up at Hills Creek State Park at 111 Spillway Road, Wellsboro, PA 16901 are free in-person programs this Friday, Saturday and Sunday, June 2, 3 and 4. 

The park is seven miles northeast of Wellsboro in Charleston Township via Charleston Street and Hills Creek Lake Road. All programs are held rain or shine. 

Timber Rattlesnake Program is This Friday, June 2

This Friday, June 2 at 8:30 p.m. in the park’s Nature Center explore the biology, management and myths surrounding Pennsylvania’s largest venomous snake through photos, videos, artifacts and demonstrations.

Meet the Weasel Family is Saturday, June 3

Not all members of the weasel family are called weasels. At 8:30 p.m. this Saturday, June 3 in the park’s Nature Center, find out about the other family members, how to identify them and about their aggressive nature.

Free Canoe Tour of Hills Creek Lake is Sunday, June 4

Explore Hills Creek Lake by canoe and learn about the lake’s history and management this Sunday, June 4 at 5 p.m. All equipment will be provided, including canoes, paddles and personal flotation devices. Registration is required for the canoe tour. Register in advance in-person at the park office or by calling 570-724-4246 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. weekdays. Walk ups will not be accepted.

Nature Center Tour is Sunday, June 4

Come and explore the Hills Creek State Park Nature Center from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. this Sunday, June 4. See mounts of fish, birds, and mammals, as well as other interesting wildlife artifacts. Park Naturalist Jim Mucci will be available to answer questions.