by Janet Pollard | Sep 24, 2021 | Blog
The Institute is Celebrating fall at Pine Hill Recreation Area, on Mentzer Gap Road in Waynesboro, with family fun at Pumpkins & Pippins! Enjoy live music by Mountain Air, performing a mix of acoustic contemporary folk and pop music. Have lunch from Coco’s Grill...
by Janet Pollard | May 27, 2021 | Blog
The Institute is offering two early summer “Bloomin’ Walks” to view blossoming mountain laurel and rhododendron. The walks are on Saturdays, June 12 and 26 from 10 a.m. to noon. Part of The Institute’s Naturalist Discovery Series, the walks are led by Institute...
by Janet Pollard | Mar 22, 2021 | Blog
A new book has been installed on the StoryWalk® children’s story trail at Pine Hill Recreation Area off Mentzer Gap Road in Waynesboro. The park is open during daylight hours, and visiting the StoryWalk® is free. Compost Stew by Mary McKenna Siddals, with...
by Janet Pollard | Feb 19, 2021 | Blog
The Institute, located in Waynesboro PA, is searching for three environmental educators—Early Childhood Environmental Educator, Environmental Educator, Environmental Educator/Watershed Science Coordinator. The positions have different areas of focus. The Early...
by Janet Pollard | Oct 14, 2020 | Blog
Franklin County Visitors Bureau showcases fresh food and great dining in the Franklin Fresh Food & Dining Guide. The county has an abundance of freshness to share. It ranks second in vegetable production in the state, is home to the Chambersburg peach, and yields...