Activity on Friday, April 11, 2008

STARWATCH

Enjoy an evening of stargazing on the knoll on Raytharn Farm at Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust on Friday, April 11, at 8 p.m. with the Bucks-Mont Astronomical Association. BMAA members will offer observing tips and an opportunity to gaze through their powerful telescopes. Free.

Activity on Saturday, April 12, 2008
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FRIDAY, APRIL 11

SPRING PEEPER WALK (Family Program)

Come hear the unique sound of spring peepers and learn about these remarkable frogs during a naturalist-led walk on Saturday, April 12, from 7:30 – 8:30 p.m. at the Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust. The spring peeper serenade only lasts for a short time each year, so don’t miss this chance to experience it. Pre-registration required by April 11. Cost: non-member adults $5, children $3.

Activity on Saturday, April 19, 2008

BIRDWALK

Enjoy an early morning birdwalk led by an expert birder on Saturday, April 19, from 8 – 11 a.m. at the Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust. Novices and experts alike are welcome. Bring your binoculars and field guide. Meet in parking lot. Free.

Activity on Saturday, April 19, 2008
PRE-REGISTATION REQUIRED BY THURSDAY, APRIL 17

CREEK CLEAN-UP – Volunteer Community Event

Join our annual springtime effort to beautify, clean and prepare Pennypack Creek for spring growth as we remove trash from the creek and its banks on Saturday, April 19, from 10 a.m. – noon at the Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust. The clean-up is sponsored by local businesses, and volunteers will receive a free lunch. Bring work gloves and waterproof footwear. Pre-register by April 17. Free.

Activity on Saturday, April 21, 2008

FULL MOON WALK

Take a full-moon hike and enjoy a beautiful side of the preserve that can only be appreciated at night at Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust on Monday, April 21, from 7:30 – 9 p.m. Pre-register by calling 215-657-0830. Cost: non-members $5.

For more information, call 215-657-0830 during business hours. Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust is located at 2955 Edge Hill Road, 1/3 mile east of Terwood Road, in Huntingdon Valley, PA.