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Join WLT’s AmeriCorps Service Member Dominic Demangone for a morning tour of St. Xavier Nature Preserve in Latrobe, the former site of Saint Xavier Academy run by the Sisters of Mercy. This guided walk will also include the interior of Bellbrook, the academy’s Civil-War era guest house. The walk will be slow-paced, but will involve some gentle slopes and uneven walkways. Please wear good walking shoes.
Join us for World Migratory Bird Day at St. Xavier Nature Preserve. The century-old trees of the Grove are a good place to see many of our native birds as well as the occasional spring migrant. This guided walk will be slow-paced and level, and birders of all abilities are welcome to join us. Please bring your own binoculars and dress for the weather.
Join WLT’s AmeriCorps Service Member Monica Rebar for a morning walk through St. Xavier Nature Preserve in Latrobe. This historic site contains several examples of wild plants that can be safely foraged for food. This guided walk will be slow-paced, but will involve some gentle slopes and uneven walkways. Please wear good walking shoes and sunscreen.
Join WLT’s AmeriCorps Service Member Dominic Demangone for an afternoon tour of St. Xavier Nature Preserve in Latrobe, the former site of Saint Xavier Academy run by the Sisters of Mercy. This guided walk will also include the interior of Bellbrook, the academy’s Civil-War era guest house. The walk will be slow-paced, but will involve some gentle slopes and uneven walkways. Please wear good walking shoes.
We will be taking a fun family adventure diving into the diverse world of the forests and streams of Westmoreland County.
Join us on a Bug Safari!
We’ll find, examine and collect bugs, then use microscopes and field guides to identify species, before releasing them back into nature. Conduct Roly-Poly races, play bug-themed games, sing buggy songs, and Build-a-Bug of your very own.
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.
We will be taking a fun family adventure diving into the diverse world of the forests and streams of Westmoreland County.
We will be taking a fun family adventure diving into the diverse world of the forests and streams of Westmoreland County.
We will be taking a fun family adventure diving into the diverse world of the forests and streams of Westmoreland County.
We will be taking a fun family adventure diving into the diverse world of the forests and streams of Westmoreland County.
We will be taking a fun family adventure diving into the diverse world of the forests and streams of Westmoreland County.
Come join us for a family-friendly event celebrating the Fireflies at St. Xavier Nature Preserve!
We will be taking a fun family adventure diving into the diverse world of the forests and streams of Westmoreland County.
We will be taking a fun family adventure diving into the diverse world of the forests and streams of Westmoreland County.
