Earth Month Scavenger Hunt
Van Scott Nature Reserve 571 Perkins Pond Rd, Beach Lake, PA, United StatesIn honor of Earth Month, come explore the Van Scott Nature Reserve! Stop in the office anytime between 1pm and 4pm on April 13th or April 27th to grab a scavenger hunt booklet to explore our trails. Everyone who completes the booklet will receive a small prize! Please wear closed-toe shoes and be prepared to…
Foods of the Delaware Highlands Dinner
The Dinner Committee and Board of Directors of the Delaware Highlands Conservancy invite you to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Conservancy in 2024 with a special Foods of the Delaware Highlands dinner on Saturday, May 4 at Silver Birches in Hawley, PA. Please join us for an elegant evening of glamour and generosity as…
Tree Planting at the Van Scott Nature Reserve
Van Scott Nature Reserve 571 Perkins Pond Rd, Beach Lake, PA, United StatesVolunteer with the Delaware Highlands Conservancy as we partner with Wayne County Conservation District to plant trees for the Keystone 10 Million Trees project at the Van Scott Nature Reserve. Join us on May 11 or May 18 and together we will plant a total of 850 trees! While you are volunteering you will learn…
Conservation Conversations
Join the Conservancy’s Land Protection Coordinators Trey Talley and Kaylan Hubbard for a virtual Zoom gathering to learn about Delaware Highlands Conservancy and how we can help you protect your land. What is a conservation easement and what property characteristics do we look for? What are the steps and costs associated with placing a conservation…
Finding the Rainbow Scavenger Hunt
Spring has arrived and color is starting to peek out into our world again! Drop by anytime between 12pm and 4pm to see if you can find all the colors of the rainbow at the Van Scott Nature Reserve. A small prize will be awarded to those who complete the scavenger hunt! Photo by David…
Tree Planting at the Van Scott Nature Reserve
Van Scott Nature Reserve 571 Perkins Pond Rd, Beach Lake, PA, United StatesVolunteer with the Delaware Highlands Conservancy as we partner with Wayne County Conservation District to plant trees for the Keystone 10 Million Trees project at the Van Scott Nature Reserve. Join us on May 11 or May 18 and together we will plant a total of 850 trees! While you are volunteering you will learn…
Ramps-U-Pick – April 19 through May 19 – Hosted by Delaware Valley Ramps
*Events hosted Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays between April 19 and May 19!* Ramps are the first green sign of spring, highly valued for their taste as a cross between garlic and onions. Used cooked, grilled in stews, in soups or raw pickled and in salads, ramps are a regional delicacy. Delaware Valley Ramps of Equinunk,…
Pond Investigation
Join us as we take an in-depth look into life in a pond! During our pond investigation, you will be getting your hands dirty looking for insects known as macroinvertebrates. We will use our findings to determine the quality of our pond! Space is limited and prior registration is required. Event fee is $10 for…
Paint & Sip with Jill Carletti
Join accomplished local artist Jill Carletti for a beginner-friendly Paint & Sip party in the pavilion at the Van Scott Nature Reserve! Surrounded by beautiful scenic views, you will create your own painting to take home with guided instruction from Jill. Your canvas and all supplies will be provided. The Conservancy will provide light refreshments,…
Women and Their Woods Retreat
Mark your calendar and save the date for our Women and Their Woods retreat, coming up September 15-18, 2024! If you would like to be notified when the retreat agenda and registration information is available, join our Women and Their Woods mailing list.
