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Jul
7
Mon
Forests and Streams Nature Program @ Mount Pleasant Public Library
Jul 7 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

We will be taking a fun family adventure diving into the diverse world of the forests and streams of Westmoreland County.

Jul
10
Thu
Forests and Streams Nature Program @ Sewickley Township Public Library
Jul 10 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

We will be taking a fun family adventure diving into the diverse world of the forests and streams of Westmoreland County.

Jul
12
Sat
Forests and Streams Nature Program @ New Florence Public Library
Jul 12 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

We will be taking a fun family adventure diving into the diverse world of the forests and streams of Westmoreland County.

Jul
14
Mon
Forests and Streams Nature Program @ Jeannette Public Library
Jul 14 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

We will be taking a fun family adventure diving into the diverse world of the forests and streams of Westmoreland County.

Jul
18
Fri
Board of Directors Meeting @ Westmoreland Conservation District Barn
Jul 18 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am

Meeting to be conducted by Zoom/Phone Videoconference (The public is welcome & invited;  please email [email protected] or call 724 325-3031 to participate.)

Jul
19
Sat
Westmoreland Nature Explorers: Be a Better Birder @ St. Xavier Nature Preserve
Jul 19 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

Learn some birding basics!

Use binoculars to take a bird hike through beautiful St Xavier Nature Preserve! Play a migration game, go on a birding scavenger hunt, try your hand at building a nest, and make a bird feeder to take home and enjoy.

Where: St. Xavier Nature Preserve 106 Saint Xavier Road, Latrobe, PA. Meet at Bellbrook House.

Cost per Session: $10 first child, $5 each additional sibling, no charge for children three years and under. The content and activities are geared toward children 5-12 years old, but younger and older siblings are welcome to attend.

What to Bring: Wear close-toed shoes and dress appropriately for weather. Hats, sunscreen, and bug spray are recommended. Bring a blanket and a lunch and stay for a picnic in The Grove after the program! We’ll provide lemonade and snacks.

Jul
31
Thu
Forests and Streams Nature Program @ Ligonier Valley Library
Jul 31 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

We will be taking a fun family adventure diving into the diverse world of the forests and streams of Westmoreland County.

Aug
16
Sat
Westmoreland Nature Explorers: Wild Water! @ St. Xavier Nature Preserve
Aug 16 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

Beat the summer heat!

We’ll conduct experiments with bubbles, play watery games and relay races, and meet some amazing aquatic macroinvertebrates. Bring a towel and sunscreen – this might get wet!

Where: St. Xavier Nature Preserve 106 Saint Xavier Road, Latrobe, PA. Meet at Bellbrook House.

Cost per Session: $10 first child, $5 each additional sibling, no charge for children three years and under. The content and activities are geared toward children 5-12 years old, but younger and older siblings are welcome to attend.

What to Bring: Wear close-toed shoes and dress appropriately for weather. Hats, sunscreen, and bug spray are recommended. Bring a blanket and a lunch and stay for a picnic in The Grove after the program! We’ll provide lemonade and snacks.

Sep
19
Fri
Board of Directors Meeting @ Westmoreland Conservation District Barn
Sep 19 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am

Meeting to be conducted by Zoom/Phone Videoconference (The public is welcome & invited;  please email [email protected] or call 724 325-3031 to participate.)

Sep
27
Sat
Westmoreland Nature Explorers: Nature Night Owls @ St. Xavier Nature Preserve
Sep 27 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Explore St. Xavier Nature Preserve at night!

Back by popular demand! Learn about owls and bats, take a night hike, play glow-in-the-dark games, and finally, we’ll gather around the campfire for a sing along and hot chocolate.

Where: St. Xavier Nature Preserve, 106 Saint Xavier Road, Latrobe, PA. Meet at Bellbrook House.

Cost per Session: $10 first child, $5 each additional sibling, no charge for children three years and under. The content and activities are geared toward children 5-12 years old, but younger and older siblings are welcome to attend.

What to Bring: Wear close-toed shoes and dress appropriately for weather. Hats, sunscreen, and bug spray are recommended. Bring a blanket and a lunch and stay for a picnic in The Grove after the program! We’ll provide lemonade and snacks.

Nov
21
Fri
Board of Directors Meeting @ Westmoreland Conservation District Barn
Nov 21 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am

Meeting to be conducted by Zoom/Phone Videoconference (The public is welcome & invited;  please email [email protected] or call 724 325-3031 to participate.)