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May
19
Fri
Board Meeting of the Westmoreland Land Trust @ Westmoreland Conservation District Barn and Zoom
May 19 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am

Meeting will be at the Westmoreland Conservation District Barn and may also be attended remotely by Zoom videoconference.  Please contact the WLT at 724 325-3031 or [email protected] if you would like to participate in the meeting.

Jun
3
Sat
Volunteer Work Day at Schwarz Farm @ Schwarz Farm
Jun 3 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

Join PA Master Naturalists for a work morning at the scenic Schwarz future nature and art park!  If you like, join the group afterwards for a (bring your own) brown bag lunch, and learn about plans for the future nature and art park.

Jun
14
Wed
Our Feathered Friends Library Program @ Jeannette Public Library
Jun 14 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Join us for a fun, family-friendly program about birds! We’ll learn what makes a bird a bird, examine real feathers, and measure our wingspans on our colorful wingspan banner. Volunteers will don bird costumes for an interactive sing-along, and everyone will make a unique piece of feather art to take home. Then, checkout our Westmoreland Nature Backpack and go exploring!

Jun
19
Mon
Backyard Birds Program @ Rostraver Public Library @ Rostraver Public Library
Jun 19 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Get to know your backyard birds better during this free beginning birder program. We’ll examine feathers and wingspans, review a variety of birdwatching resources, and then head outside with binoculars and checklists to see what we can find!

Jun
21
Wed
Our Feathered Friends Program @ Adams Memorial Library @ Adams Memorial LIbrary
Jun 21 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Join us for a fun, family-friendly program about birds! We’ll learn what makes a bird a bird, examine real feathers, and measure our wingspans on our colorful wingspan banner. Volunteers will don bird costumes for an interactive sing-along, and everyone will make a unique piece of feather art to take home. Then, checkout our Westmoreland Nature Backpack and go exploring!

Jul
5
Wed
Our Feathered Friends Program @ Greensburg Hempfield Area Library @ Greensburg Hempfield Area Public Library
Jul 5 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Join us for a free, fun, family-friendly program about birds! We’ll learn what makes a bird a bird, examine real feathers, and measure our wingspans on our colorful wingspan banner. Volunteers will don bird costumes for an interactive sing-along, and everyone will make a unique piece of feather art to take home. Then, checkout our Westmoreland Nature Backpack from your library and go exploring!

Jul
8
Sat
Firefly Watch Evening at St. Xavier @ St. Xavier Property
Jul 8 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm

Firefly Watch

Join us for a magical evening of Firefly watching

Sat Jul 08 2023 at 7:00 PM

St Xavier Nature Preserve, 106 St. Xavier Road, Latrobe, PA 15650.

Learn about Firefly life cycles and how to protect their habitats. Be a Citizen Scientist! Identify our Pennsylvania native species and make fabulous firefly art. Play firefly-themed games, take an evening nature hike, and enjoy a magical evening under the stars.

Registration is Required. Space is Limited. Get your tickets today!

Tickets and additional event information are available at:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/649989595377

Jul
11
Tue
Our Feathered Friends Program @ Penn Area Library @ Penn Area Library
Jul 11 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Join us for a free, fun, family-friendly program about birds! We’ll learn what makes a bird a bird, examine real feathers, and measure our wingspans on our colorful wingspan banner. Volunteers will don bird costumes for an interactive sing-along, and everyone will make a unique piece of feather art to take home. Then, checkout our Westmoreland Nature Backpack from your library and go exploring!

Jul
14
Fri
Our Feathered Friends Program @ Ligonier Valley Library @ Ligonier Valley Library
Jul 14 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Join us for a free, fun, family-friendly program about birds! We’ll learn what makes a bird a bird, examine real feathers, and measure our wingspans on our colorful wingspan banner. Volunteers will don bird costumes for an interactive sing-along, and everyone will make a unique piece of feather art to take home. Then, checkout our Westmoreland Nature Backpack from your library and go exploring!

Jul
21
Fri
Board Meeting of the Westmoreland Land Trust @ Westmoreland Conservation District Barn and Zoom
Jul 21 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am

Meeting will be at the Westmoreland Conservation District Barn and may also be attended remotely by Zoom videoconference.  Please contact the WLT at 724 325-3031 or [email protected] if you would like to participate in the meeting.

Jul
22
Sat
Our Feathered Friends Program @ Monessen Public Library @ Monessen Public Library
Jul 22 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Join us for a free, fun, family-friendly program about birds! We’ll learn what makes a bird a bird, examine real feathers, and measure our wingspans on our colorful wingspan banner. Volunteers will don bird costumes for an interactive sing-along, and everyone will make a unique piece of feather art to take home. Then, checkout our Westmoreland Nature Backpack from your library and go exploring!

 

Jul
25
Tue
Our Feathered Friends @ Manor Public Library @ Manor Public Library
Jul 25 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Join us for a free, fun, family-friendly program about birds! We’ll learn what makes a bird a bird, examine real feathers, and measure our wingspans on our colorful wingspan banner. Volunteers will don bird costumes for an interactive sing-along, and everyone will make a unique piece of feather art to take home. Then, checkout our Westmoreland Nature Backpack from your library and go exploring!

Aug
1
Tue
Our Feathered Friends @ Scottdale Public Library @ Scottdale Public Library
Aug 1 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Join us for a free, fun, family-friendly program about birds! We’ll learn what makes a bird a bird, examine real feathers, and measure our wingspans on our colorful wingspan banner. Volunteers will don bird costumes for an interactive sing-along, and everyone will make a unique piece of feather art to take home. Then, checkout our Westmoreland Nature Backpack from your library and go exploring!

 

Aug
17
Thu
Backyard Birders @ People’s Library in New Kensington @ People's Library in New Kensington
Aug 17 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Get to know your backyard birds better during this free beginning birder program. We’ll examine feathers and wingspans, review a variety of birdwatching resources, and then head outside with binoculars and checklists to see what we can find!

Sep
9
Sat
Open House at St. Xavier Nature Preserve @ St. Xavier Nature Preserve
Sep 9 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm


There will be a Celebration of Conservation of the Land at 11 AM.

Please join us!