by Leisa McCracken | Jun 16, 2026
Sunday July 12th, 2026 * 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Pine Hill Recreation Area, 12684 Mentzer Gap Rd, Waynesboro, Pa. Join Buttonwood staff as we read a story while going on a summer color scavenger hunt, followed by popsicles and some summer fun! The book is Summer...
by Leisa McCracken | Apr 29, 2026
Sunday May 17th, 2026 * 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM Fun outside day for kids to include hikes, StoryWalk®, hands-on activities and partnered stations. Happening at Pine Hill Recreation Area in Waynesboro, PA. Free admission. This fun event features a variety of workshops,...
by Leisa McCracken | Nov 25, 2025
Monday December 1st, 2025 * 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM Area residents are invited to a “star party”—a telescope viewing of the night sky at Pine Hill Recreation Area near Waynesboro. The event is part of Buttonwood Nature Center’s Naturalist Discovery Series, created in...
by Leisa McCracken | Sep 29, 2025
Saturday October 4th, 2025 * 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Join Buttonwood Nature Center with NASA and people all over the world as we celebrate the moon. Participants will learn all about the moon’s features and phases. Weather-permitting, participants will also have a...
by Janet Pollard | Jan 19, 2022 | Blog
A winter owl walk along trails in Pine Hill Recreation Area in Waynesboro is scheduled for Thursday, February 3, at 6:00 p.m. Sponsored by The Institute, this winter excursion is led by naturalist, Lori Schlosser. Schlosser will first present a brief introduction to...