Ikebana: Japanese Flower Arranging Workshop
Ikebana: Japanese Flower Arranging Workshop
Harrisburg, PA
Curious about the art of flower arranging Ikebana style? Join Dolores McGee, owner of D McGee Design Studio, a floral design and event planning business based in Harrisburg, for an evening workshop. Dolores will provide a brief history about the art of Japanese Ikebana and basic techniques for desi…
Thursday, May 12 2022
6:00 PM
—
7:30 PM
Cadette & Senior Girl Scouts: Outdoor Art Explorer and Expert
Cadette & Senior Girl Scouts: Outdoor Art Explorer and Expert
Harrisburg, PA
Each year Wildwood Park hosts artists who create outdoor trailside art. Examine these Art In The Wild installations, meet an artist, take a hike for inspiration and create your own outdoor art. This will fulfill most, if not all, requirements for your badge. Please bring a snack, drink and lunch. S…
Saturday, April 30 2022
10:00 AM
—
2:00 PM
FULL Preschool Storytime
FULL Preschool Storytime
Harrisburg, PA
Join a Dauphin County Library System Librarian and Wildwood Environmental Educator for a fun outdoor story session for children ages 2-5. Stories, songs, rhymes, play and an activity will introduce Wildwood critters and the joy of books and language to youngsters. Program will occur outdoors; pleas…
Wednesday, April 13 2022
10:00 AM
—
10:45 AM
CANCELED Junior Girl Scouts: Animal Habitats
CANCELED Junior Girl Scouts: Animal Habitats
Harrisburg, PA
Habitat is key for the survival of all wild species. During this program, scouts will explore the park and search for animals in diverse habitats from forest to wetlands. Scouts will also learn how to improve spaces for wildlife and create a wildlife shelter to take home. Please bring a snack, drin…
Saturday, May 7 2022
10:00 AM
—
1:30 PM
FULL Kids Discover: Birds and Their Nests (Ages 5-10)
FULL Kids Discover: Birds and Their Nests (Ages 5-10)
Harrisburg, PA
Have you ever looked closely at a bird’s nest? They are made up of all kinds of different materials, from mud to twigs. In fact, each species of bird makes a unique nest! Join a Naturalist for this hands-on program where kids will get to examine nests, search for nests in the Park and make their ow…
Friday, April 15 2022
10:00 AM
—
11:30 AM
FULL Flower Walk: Dutchman's Breeches and Trout Lilies
FULL Flower Walk: Dutchman's Breeches and Trout Lilies
Harrisburg, PA
Join volunteer Cara Martinez-Williams to look for early spring flowers such as Dutchman’s breeches, trout lilies, spring beauties and flowering trees. Learn interesting facts about these early spring bloomers. Space is limited. Pre-registration required.
Sunday, April 24 2022
1:30 PM
—
3:00 PM
St. Catherine Laboure
St. Catherine Laboure
Harrisburg, PA
St. Catherine Laboure4/29/2240 students3-5 years
Friday, April 29 2022
10:00 AM
—
2:00 PM
Volunteer Work Day
Volunteer Work Day
Harrisburg, PA
Take this opportunity to work outside and help Wildwood’s continued park and habitat enhancement projects. Tools and work gloves provided. Assume the work day is cancelled if it is raining. Pre-registration required.
Saturday, May 14 2022
10:00 AM
—
1:00 PM
Birdwalk: Peak Migration
Birdwalk: Peak Migration
Harrisburg, PA
Meet Rick and Peggy Price at the Nature Center Parking Lot to search for spring migrants. This can be the best walk of the year when it comes to the variety of species seen. Warblers, phoebes, wrens, orioles, other songbirds and raptors are all a possibility. Spring migration will be in full swing!…
Wednesday, May 4 2022
7:30 AM
—
9:30 AM
Sign Design Workshop
Sign Design Workshop
Harrisburg, PA
Design your own decorative wooden sign using Black Walnut sustainably harvested from the Park. Everything needed for each participant to create their own nature-themed sign will be provided. Enjoy light refreshments while adding your final touches. Timeslots are limited to 15 participants. Pre-regi…
Saturday, May 14 2022
11:00 AM
—
3:30 PM