by Leisa McCracken | Apr 30, 2026
Thursday June 11th, 2026 * 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Learn all about streams and the critters who live in them in a summer fun day camp! Spend the day with Buttonwood educators as you explore the wonders of water! Campers will have the chance to study macroinvertebrates...
by Leisa McCracken | Apr 30, 2026
Tuesdays, June 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th and July 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th * 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM This year’s theme is “Oh, The places you go—in summer!” Join Buttonwood staff and volunteers for story times about the different places often visited in summer. Each story will...
by Leisa McCracken | Apr 30, 2026
Monday June 8th & Tuesday June 9th, 2026 * 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM Area students are invited to join Buttonwood Nature Center at Orvis Hill Country for a 2-day outdoor adventure camp—learn all about fly fishing, the art of fly-tying and so much more on the...
by Leisa McCracken | Apr 30, 2026
Saturday May 16th, 2026 * 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Annual geology bus trip with our ever-popular geologist, Jeri Jones of Jones Geological Services of Spring Grove, Pa. Hosted by Buttonwood Nature Center, the trip is open to those age 8 and up. The trip is an...
by Leisa McCracken | Apr 29, 2026
Saturday June 6th, 2026 * 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Join a Buttonwood naturalist for a guided hike in recognition of National Trails Day, an annual event sponsored by the American Hiking Society. National Trails Day provides a chance to get outdoors, connect with your...
Underground Railroad
