Appalachian Trail Hike, The Institute

The Naturalist Series of Outdoor Programs January 30th, 2022 * 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM First in a series of Appalachian Trail Hikes, planned for the last Sunday of each month, January–May 2022 Hike with us along a portion of the legendary Appalachian Trail! We are...
Summer Explore, Fairy Houses – The Institute

Summer Explore, Fairy Houses – The Institute

Thursday August 3rd, 2023 * 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM ( Rescheduled from the original date in July) Designed for kids in grades K to 5, the EXPLORE! at Pine Hill Recreation Area in Waynesboro, Pa. All program activities are outside. Taught by Institute educators,...

Summer Explore, Beautiful Bugs – The Institute

Wednesdays June 23rd – Wednesday July 28th * 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM The Institute is offering a series of six new outdoor adventure programs in June & July. Designed for kids in grades K to 5, the EXPLORE! at Pine Hill Recreation Area in Waynesboro, Pa....
Spring EXPLORE! Nature Journaling, The Institute

Spring EXPLORE! Nature Journaling, The Institute

Thursday May 27th * 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Grades: K–5 Cost: $5 member, $6 non-member. Location: Pine Hill Recreation Area Students will learn how to make their own “cut and fold” nature journal out of paper. They will decorate the cover with their choice of ink...
Spring Explore Leaf Animals at The Institute

Spring Explore Leaf Animals at The Institute

Thursday May 13th, 2021 * 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Grades: K–5 Cost: $5 member, $6 non-member. Location: Pine Hill Recreation Area Students will collect leaves and glue them on paper to create “leaf animals” of their choice, then take a hike, discovering interesting...