Sizerville State Park Environmental Education Programs for the weekend of September 9th
Girl Scouts Love State Parks Weekend
Program Title: Outdoor Trek
Date: Saturday, September 9th
Time: 3:00 – 4:30 PM
Location: Pavilion 3
Description: Join the park educator to go on a nature walk on the Bottomlands Trail at Sizerville State Park. A nature craft, such as leaf rubbings, will occur after our walk through the woods. Wear sturdy shoes and feel free to bring snacks and water.
*This program will help Girl Scouts fulfill some of the requirements for the Outdoor Art Maker, Creator, or Explorer Badge*
Program Title: Owl Prowl
Date: Saturday, September 9th
Time: 8:00 – 9:30 PM
Location: Campground Amphitheater
Description: Come out to the amphitheater to learn about these creatures of the night. Short talk on owls, followed by a walk on the Campground Trail to see if we can hear or see these raptors! Feel free to bring a flashlight, water, and binoculars.
*This program will help Girl Scouts fulfill some of the requirements for the
Night Owl Badge*
Program Title: Insect Investigation
Date: Sunday, September 10th
Time: 1:30 – 2:30 PM
Location: Environmental Learning Center
Description: Did you know there are over 90,000 species of insects in the United States? Do you know what an insect’s daily job is and how important they are for our survival? Come to this program and find out, along with making a bug craft to take home!
*This program will help Girl Scouts fulfill some of the requirements for the Eco Learner or Bugs Badge*
To make sure we have enough materials ready for all interested scouts, please pre-register at:
https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/sizerville_state_park/calendar/month/2023/9
Additional Information:
In case of thunder, lightning, or extreme weather conditions programs may be moved or cancelled.
If you need an accommodation to participate in park activities due to a disability, please contact the park office at (814) 486-5605.
With a minimum of one week notice, interpreters for people who are deaf or hard of hearing are available for educational programs.
Additional programs and events can be found on the DCNR website by clicking on the Events tab or go to https://events.dcnr.pa.gov. For more information or questions about programs at Sizerville State Park, please contact the Environmental Learning Center at (814) 486-5609.