Sewickley Valley Geo-Trail Challenge
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What's better than spending time in one of our local greenspaces for National Get Outdoors Day? How about exploring up to 5 different parks over a week, with a chance [...]
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Henle Park (Victory Garden of Leetsdale) 505 Beaver St, Leetsdale, Pennsylvania +4 more
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Rock Gardening & Hypertufa Container Construction
Sewickley Heights History Center 1901 Glen Mitchell Rd, Sewickley, Pennsylvania, United StatesAdultGet introduced to the art of rock gardening and learn how to craft beautiful, lightweight hypertufa containers that showcase alpine and drought-tolerant plants. This hands-on workshop blends horticulture, design, and [...]
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Saddle Up: Summer Soiree
The Sewickley Quarter 545 Beaver St, Sewickley, Pennsylvania, United StatesAdultFriday, June 12 · Sewickley Quarter VIP Reception: 5:30-6:30pm · Event: 6:30-10:00pm Our fundraising event of the year is coming up! Join us for the annual Summer Soiree, a chic [...]
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Family Composting Workshop
Fern Hollow Nature Center 1901 Glen Mitchell Road, sewickley, PA, United StatesFamilySaturday, June 27 9:00-11:00 AM FHNC Garden Cost Per Family: $18/member, $30/non-member Children must be accompanied by an adult. Turn kitchen scraps and yard waste into garden treasure! In this [...]
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Nature & Nurture Hike Summer 2026
Bell Acres Nature Trail +2 moreFamily6/29: Bell Acres Nature Trail 7/27: Walker Park 8/24: War Memorial Park The natural world provides so many opportunities, even for our “littlest explorers,” for discovery, imagination and problem-solving, as [...]
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Mushroom Walk with ALT
Sewickley Heights History Center 1901 Glen Mitchell Rd, Sewickley, Pennsylvania, United StatesAdultJoin ALT staff and WPMC Identifier Julie Travaglini for a mushroom talk, walk and ID table at Fern Hollow Nature Center. We will start with an introduction to the Kingdom [...]
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Flora & Fauna Hike at SHBP (Adults & Families)
Sewickley Heights History Center 1901 Glen Mitchell Rd, Sewickley, Pennsylvania, United StatesAdultJoin FHNC Naturalist, Janel and Environmental Educator, Sam for an easy hike through Sewickley Heights Borough Park. Learn more about the plants and animals of our area. From the meadows [...]
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Birds of the Creek
Walker ParkFamilyJoin Mr. Sam at Walker Park to learn about the amazing and vibrant birds that inhabit our local creek ecosystem. We will be looking for herons, kingfishers, warblers, and many [...]
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Family Bird Hike
Fern Hollow Nature Center 1901 Glen Mitchell Road, sewickley, PA, United StatesFamilyJoin Cassie and Janel for a family bird hike at Sewickley Heights Borough Park. Cassandra Ziegler is a PhD student in Pittsburgh studying birds and their ecology, with a focus [...]
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Nature & Nurture Hike Summer 2026
Bell Acres Nature Trail +2 moreFamily6/29: Bell Acres Nature Trail 7/27: Walker Park 8/24: War Memorial Park The natural world provides so many opportunities, even for our “littlest explorers,” for discovery, imagination and problem-solving, as [...]
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Firefly Fun Night
Ohio Township Nature Center 325 Nicholson Road, sewickley, PA, United StatesKidsAs the sun sets, join us for a fun evening of discovery! Kids will learn all about the fascinating world of PA's state insect - the firefly; how and why [...]
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Family Gardening Workshop
Fern Hollow Nature Center 1901 Glen Mitchell Road, sewickley, PA, United StatesFamilyThis fun, interactive gardening class is designed for families with children of all ages who want to learn the basics of summer gardening and harvesting. In this class, families will [...]
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Art with Plants!
Sewickley Heights History Center 1901 Glen Mitchell Rd, Sewickley, Pennsylvania, United StatesAdultExplore the artistic potential of the natural world in this hands-on botanical art class. We'll try three techniques: cyanotype printing, which harnesses sunlight to create striking blue-and-white botanical impressions; plant pounding, which [...]
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Thursday FREE Playdate
Fern Hollow Nature Center 1901 Glen Mitchell Road, sewickley, PA, United StatesKids -
Family Fishing 2026
Esmark Field (Bouchard Family Park) 1857 Camp Meeting Rd,, Sewickley,, Pennsylvania, United StatesFamilyFamily Fishing July 25 • Aug 22 • Sept 26 9am-11am | King’s Lake Slow life down with the family this summer at Fern Hollow’s Family Fishing programs! Fern Hollow will provide bait, rods and instruction from our educators and volunteers. Enjoy the simplicity of family time outdoors without the stress of planning! Address will [...]
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Nature & Nurture Hike Summer 2026
Bell Acres Nature Trail +2 moreFamily6/29: Bell Acres Nature Trail 7/27: Walker Park 8/24: War Memorial Park The natural world provides so many opportunities, even for our “littlest explorers,” for discovery, imagination and problem-solving, as well as possible health advantages such as motor-skill development, improved immunity & regulation of sleep-wake cycles. In this new series of guided hikes, we are [...]
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Fiddlehead Homeschool (K-4th Grade): Welcome and Stream Study
Walker Park - Shelter #3 1901 Glen Mitchell Rd, SewickleyHomeschoolFor the past 10 years, Fern Hollow has offered nature-based learning experiences for homeschoolers. Our science programs encourage kids to get outside and explore nature through hands-on, engaging activities. To cultivate a sense of community and allow for students to develop meaningful social connections, homeschool families are invited to stay and have lunch on the [...]
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Fiddlehead Homeschool (K-4th Grade): Welcome and Stream Study
Walker Park - Shelter #3 1901 Glen Mitchell Rd, SewickleyHomeschoolFor the past 10 years, Fern Hollow has offered nature-based learning experiences for homeschoolers. Our science programs encourage kids to get outside and explore nature through hands-on, engaging activities. To cultivate a sense of community and allow for students to develop meaningful social connections, homeschool families are invited to stay and have lunch on the [...]
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Fiddlehead Homeschool (5th-8th Grade): Welcome and Watersheds 101
Walker Park - Shelter #3 1901 Glen Mitchell Rd, SewickleyHomeschoolFor the past 10 years, Fern Hollow has offered nature-based learning experiences for homeschoolers. Our science programs encourage kids to get outside and explore nature through hands-on, engaging activities. To cultivate a sense of community and allow for students to develop meaningful social connections, homeschool families are invited to stay and have lunch on the [...]
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Wildflower Meadows
Sewickley Heights History Center 1901 Glen Mitchell Rd, Sewickley, Pennsylvania, United StatesAdultIn this beginner-friendly class, discover how wildflower meadows increase biodiversity; supporting native bees, butterflies, birds, and the countless species that depend on open, flowering landscapes. We'll cover practical strategies for starting your own meadow and managing a meadow through the seasons with surprisingly little effort. Included in this class, is a guided walk through Fern [...]
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Little Explorers Fall 2026
Ohio Township Nature Center 325 Nicholson Road, sewickley, PA, United StatesKidsOur Fall Explorers program is a 10-week session that runs from September 9th through November 12th. You may register for all 10 weeks or pay the drop-in rate and attend a single class. Little Explorers (LE) are for children ages 3 to 5 and take place from 9:30 to noon on Wednesdays with Ms. Cam [...]
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Junior Explorers Fall 2026
Ohio Township Nature Center 325 Nicholson Road, sewickley, PA, United StatesKidsOur Fall Explorers program is a 10-week session that runs from September 9th through November 12th. You may register for all 10 weeks or pay the drop-in rate and attend a single class. Little Explorers (LE) are for children ages 3 to 5 and take place from 9:30 to noon on Wednesdays with Ms. Cam [...]
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Fiddlehead Homeschool (K-4th Grade): Entomology 101 for Kids
Fern Hollow Nature Center 1901 Glen Mitchell Road, sewickley, PA, United StatesHomeschoolFor the past 10 years, Fern Hollow has offered nature-based learning experiences for homeschoolers. Our science programs encourage kids to get outside and explore nature through hands-on, engaging activities. To cultivate a sense of community and allow for students to develop meaningful social connections, homeschool families are invited to stay and have lunch on the [...]
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Little Explorers Fall 2026
Ohio Township Nature Center 325 Nicholson Road, sewickley, PA, United StatesKidsOur Fall Explorers program is a 10-week session that runs from September 9th through November 12th. You may register for all 10 weeks or pay the drop-in rate and attend a single class. Little Explorers (LE) are for children ages 3 to 5 and take place from 9:30 to noon on Wednesdays with Ms. Cam [...]
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What a Hoot!
Fern Hollow Nature Center 1901 Glen Mitchell Road, sewickley, PA, United StatesKidsSpend Wednesday evening with Ms. Cam in our Outdoor Classroom. Learn about Pennsylvania owls, go on a night hike, and dissect your own owl pellet! Register Here!