Upcoming Events

Monroe County Conservation District’s Environmental Education Center has scheduled its Truckload Wild Bird Seed Sale with Extras Available for Saturday, October 24th, 2020 Extra Bird Seed will be available on the day of the sale on a first-come, first-serve basis on Saturday, October 24th, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For more information please contact the EE Center by calling (570) 629-3061, Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. You may also download the order form from our…

Bridge the Gap:  Beginner Conservation Photography Saturday, October 24 – 1:00-3:00pm Free Learn some beginner techniques on how to frame a picture, and we’ll take you out to practice those skills on our campus. Great for children and those starting from scratch. Participants will need a camera for pictures, even a phone camera will do! Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC) 538 Emery Road, Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328 For Further Information: 570-828-2319, www.peec.org, peec@peec.org Pre-registration is requested until otherwise noted.

Owl Prowl Saturday, October 24 – 7:00-7:30pm $5 Pennsylvania is home to a number of different species of owls. There are a handful of different species that live around PEEC. Let’s explore and see who we can find! Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC) 538 Emery Road, Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328 For Further Information: 570-828-2319, www.peec.org, peec@peec.org Pre-registration is requested until otherwise noted.

Signs of Fall Hike Sunday, October 25 – 10:00am-12:00pm $5 Take a hike with us and discover the science behind the wonderful season of fall. We’ll discuss changing animal behavior, why leaves change color, and why it’s the best season to be out and about! Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC) 538 Emery Road, Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328 For Further Information: 570-828-2319, www.peec.org, peec@peec.org Pre-registration is requested until otherwise noted.

Animal Tracking Sunday, October 25 – 1:00-3:00pm $5 Animals leave behind clues that give us glimpses into their lives. Explore our natural areas for tracks, trails, scat, territory marks, chew marks, and other signs animals leave as they travel through the fields and forests of the Poconos. Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC) 538 Emery Road, Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328 For Further Information: 570-828-2319, www.peec.org, peec@peec.org Pre-registration is requested until otherwise noted.

Join us on Tuesday, October 27th from 1 PM – 2:30 PM for a virtual webinar covering the “Resources for Women-Owned Businesses & Aspiring Entrepreneurs” hosted by DCED’s Business One-Stop Shop Office and Pennsylvania’s Commission for Women. Speakers will include Chatham University’s Center for Women’s Entrepreneurship, PA Department of General Services, U.S. Small Business Administration, PA Small Business Development Center, Woman’s Business Enterprise Council, and Women’s Opportunities Resource Center. The webinar will discuss an overview of the services that each respective organization provides to women-owned businesses…

Monroe County Conservation District Kettle Creek Environmental Education Center’s After School Adventures at Kettle Creek Ready to give your child a break from virtual learning? Join the staff at the Kettle Creek Environmental Education Center as we venture out to the trails for a fun-filled learning experience after school. Each week we will cover a different topic, while out exploring the one hundred-and-sixty-plus acres at Kettle Creek Wildlife Sanctuary. Each program will begin at 3:30pm and last one hour. Programs…