Classes & programs from Spring Twp Parks & Recreation

Starts Thu, Oct 8, 6:30 PM · Free · Register by Oct 6

Learn about "zombie ants" with a Lancaster County Parks naturalist. The program looks at the parasites behind strange zombie-like behavior in a range of plants and animals, making it spooky season…

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Starts Fri, Oct 16, 6:30 PM · Free · Register by Oct 14

Spring Township Parks & Recreation invites families to look up at the autumn night sky with members of the Berks County Amateur Astronomical Society. The group brings telescopes for a close look at…

Run by Spring Twp Parks & Recreation · Sinking Spring

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Starts Mon, Oct 19, 5:30 PM · Free · Register by Oct 16

Naturalist Lisa Gauker of Berks County Parks and Recreation leads this mix of mushroom science and art at the Shiloh Hills Park Environmental Center. Lisa talks about mushrooms, then takes the group…

Run by Spring Twp Parks & Recreation · Sinking Spring

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Starts Fri, Oct 23, 6:30 PM · Free · Register by Oct 21

A naturalist-led evening walk at Shiloh Hills Park, timed for the light of the Beaver Moon. Naturalist Kathy Grim leads the group outdoors after dark to take in the moonglow, listen for owls calling…

Run by Spring Twp Parks & Recreation · Sinking Spring

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Starts Fri, Nov 20, 6:30 PM · Free · Register by Nov 18

Night Walk Adventure is an evening outing at Shiloh Hills Park led by Naturalist Kathy Grim. The group heads out after dark to look for eyeshine and bioluminescence, and to learn how our eyes adjust…

Run by Spring Twp Parks & Recreation · Sinking Spring

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Starts Fri, Dec 11, 6:30 PM · Free · Register by Dec 9

Owls are busy at night as the year winds down. They call for mates, hunt for nesting spots, and get ready to lay their eggs. On this evening program, Naturalist Kathy Grim leads the group in…

Run by Spring Twp Parks & Recreation · Sinking Spring

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Starts Fri, Dec 18, 6:00 PM · Free · Register by Dec 16

Spend an evening looking up at the sky during the holiday season. Members of the Berks County Amateur Astronomical Society set up telescopes so you can view the moon, planets, stars and nearby…

Run by Spring Twp Parks & Recreation · Sinking Spring

• Families