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SUMMARY:Conservation Conversations
DESCRIPTION:Join the Conservancy’s Senior Land Protection Coordinator Kaylan Hubbard for a Zoom gathering to learn about the Delaware Highlands Conservancy and how we can help you protect your land. What is a conservation easement and what property characteristics do we look for? What are the steps and costs associated with placing a conservation easement on your property? Are there any financial benefits for the landowner? Following a brief presentation\, you will be invited to join the conversation and get your questions answered. \nZoom meeting details will be emailed to you after you register. \nRegister Now (opens in new tab)
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/conservation-conversations/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Reservations Required
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T143000
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SUMMARY:Elderberry Syrup Workshop with Jeanine Davis: Part 2 of the Edible & Medicinal Plant Exploration Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for part 2 of our Edible & Medicinal Plants series and discover how to make one of the most beloved herbal preparations for the colder months! \nHerbalist Jeanine Davis will host a hands-on workshop where you’ll learn how to prepare delicious elderberry syrup using dried elderberries\, warming spices\, and simple kitchen ingredients. Whether you’re new to herbs or looking to expand your herbal skills\, this workshop is a fun and practical way to bring a time-honored tradition into your home. No experience necessary and you do not need to have attended part 1 to join us for this workshop. All materials provided. \nProgram fee is $10 for members and $15 for non-members; advance registration is requested. \nRegister Now  \n 
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/elderberry-syrup-workshop/
LOCATION:Van Scott Nature Reserve\, 571 Perkins Pond Rd\, Beach Lake\, PA\, 18405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reservations Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T193000
DTSTAMP:20260729T140049Z
CREATED:20260602T134626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T140049Z
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SUMMARY:Sunset Wellness Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join the Delaware Highlands Conservancy staff on a guided wellness walk at the Van Scott Nature Reserve to enjoy the beautiful summer and fall sunsets! Relax and connect with nature on the scenic trails at the beautiful Reserve. Sunset walks will last for 1.5 hours and take different routes to finish off with the best view of the sunset. Perfect for photographers! \nPlease be prepared to walk on sloped terrain\, wear closed-toe shoes and clothes that are comfortable for the weather. A water bottle and light snack are recommended. Advance registration is requested. \nRegister Now  \nQuestions? Contact Jen at jen@delawarehighlands.org or 570-226-3164 ext. 2.
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/sunset-wellness-walk/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Van Scott Nature Reserve\, 571 Perkins Pond Rd\, Beach Lake\, PA\, 18405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Reservations Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T103000
DTSTAMP:20260729T133253Z
CREATED:20260406T140431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T133253Z
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SUMMARY:Morning Wellness Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join the Delaware Highlands Conservancy staff on a guided morning wellness walk at the Van Scott Nature Reserve! Relax and connect with nature on the scenic trails at the beautiful Reserve. The morning walks will last for approximately 1.5-2 hours and take different routes of the Bluebird\, Butterfly\, Explorer\, Wildflower and Woodland Trails. \nPlease be prepared to walk on sloped terrain\, wear closed-toe shoes and clothes that are comfortable for the weather. A water bottle and light snack are recommended. \nThe guided wellness walks are free\, and advance registration is not required—just drop in and meet the group at 9am to join!  \nQuestions? Contact Jen at jen@delawarehighlands.org or 570-226-3164 ext. 2.
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/morning-wellness-walk/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Van Scott Nature Reserve\, 571 Perkins Pond Rd\, Beach Lake\, PA\, 18405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T170000
DTSTAMP:20260119T140809Z
CREATED:20240509T125853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T140809Z
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SUMMARY:Monitoring Volunteer Training
DESCRIPTION:Join Delaware Highlands Conservancy’s Stewardship Staff for an informative Monitoring Volunteer Training at the Van Scott Nature Reserve. Reserve your spot for May 22\, July 24\, or September 25  to learn more about our monitoring program and how volunteers can get involved and join us on annual visits to conserved properties. The training will include an introduction to monitoring\, accompanied by a practical example site visit. Gain valuable insights and contribute to the conservation efforts of the Delaware Highlands Conservancy. We look forward to welcoming you! \nBe prepared to walk at least two miles on sloped terrain each day for the training. Please wear closed-toe shoes and clothing appropriate for the weather. Light refreshments will be provided. Please pack a reusable water bottle. \nRegister Now  \nIf you are unavailable for these trainings\, Stewardship Staff will provide you with necessary information during your first monitoring visit. \nEmail steve@delawarehighlands.org or call 570-226-3164 ext. 8 with any questions.
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/monitoring-volunteer-training/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:Van Scott Nature Reserve\, 571 Perkins Pond Rd\, Beach Lake\, PA\, 18405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reservations Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T140000
DTSTAMP:20260910T115929Z
CREATED:20230727T163226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T115929Z
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SUMMARY:Meadow Party
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual free Meadow Party at the Van Scott Nature Reserve on Saturday\, September 19th from 10am-2pm! \nThe public is invited to meet the Conservancy’s new Executive Director\, Trey Talley\, and members of the Conservancy community. Drop in between 10 and 11 a.m. for bagels\, coffee\, and conversation. \nSchedule of Activities: \n• 10:00-11:00 – Bagels\, Coffee\, and Conversation with Executive Director Trey Talley\n• 10:00-11:00 – Family Friendly Yoga with Emma Kate Huether\n• 11:00-11:30 – Children’s Music Circle with Ms. Sara\n• 11:00-12:30 – Guided Tree Walk with Mike Antonishack from PA DCNR\n• 12:00-1:00 – Live Animal Presentation with A.N.A. Critters\n• 1:00-2:00 – Conservation Themed Relay Race Games\n• 1:00-2:00 – Celebrating the Autumnal Equinox with Nora Boydston from Mossy Hollow Nature School\n• 1:00-2:00 – Monarch Butterfly presentation and seed bomb craft \nThe day will also include a bounce house\, sorbet available for purchase from Nothing But Fruit(opens in new tab)\, and black bear & animal tracks education from the National Park Service Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River. \nPlease pack a picnic and bring a blanket or camp chairs if you would like to enjoy lunch at the Reserve. \nThe event is free and open to the public\, but please register in advance if you plan to attend! \nRegister Now  (opens in new tab) \nMeadow Party Raffle!\nThanks to the generosity of our raffle sponsors The Pines Family Resort at Woodloch(opens in new tab)\, Alice’s Wonderland(opens in new tab)\, Ratty Books(opens in new tab)\, and Proper To Go(opens in new tab)\, we’re thrilled to announce that tickets are available now for our Meadow Party Raffle! \nTickets are $5 each or 3 for $10\, and you’ll be entered to win one of these exciting prizes:\n• A Family Day Pass for 6 to The Pines Family Resort at Woodloch! Your day will include lunch and all activities from 10am-6pm. A $675 value! \n• Outdoor Adventure Package from Alice’s Wonderland! Your package will include Black Diamond BD110067 Pursuit Trekking Poles\, a NOCS Zoom Tube 8X Monocular Telescope\, and an Osprey HIKELITE 18 Backpack. A $400 value!  \n• A $25 Gift Certificate to Ratty Books(opens in new tab) in Jeffersonville\, NY \n• A Basket of Goodies from Proper To Go(opens in new tab) in Narrowsburg\, NY \n  \nNote: Tickets may be purchased in advance until September 18th\, 2026\, and during the Meadow Party on September 19th. You do not need to be present to win\, but items must be picked up at the Van Scott Nature Reserve if you are not present at the drawing. \nPurchase Raffle Tickets  (opens in new tab) \n  \n 
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/meadow-party/
LOCATION:Van Scott Nature Reserve\, 571 Perkins Pond Rd\, Beach Lake\, PA\, 18405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T120000
DTSTAMP:20260401T133853Z
CREATED:20260401T132400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T133853Z
UID:10000212-1789812000-1789819200@delawarehighlands.org
SUMMARY:Harvesting Your Hard Work: Part 3 of the Growing Your Own Food Series
DESCRIPTION:As fall weather approaches\, we’ve come to the end of our Growing Your Own Food series and it’s almost time to harvest all that hard work! Join local farmer Amy Erlwein at the Van Scott Nature Reserve where we will discuss the final stages of growing your own food—the harvest! \nIn the third and final installment of this series\, Amy will discuss and demonstrate how to properly harvest your crops along with how to preserve and store your food through canning\, dehydration\, freezing and more. Amy will also explain how to collect and store your seeds properly to ensure that they will be ready for planting next spring. \nAmy has been farming in Sullivan County\, NY for over 40 years and currently serves on the Delaware Highlands Conservancy’s Board of Directors. In this 3-part education series\, Amy will discuss the process of how to grow your own food from seedlings all the way to harvest. Each program will focus on different aspects of gardening and discuss important processes that can help your garden succeed. We’ll discuss proper planting techniques\, correct maintenance and care for your seeds\, and finally\, how to properly harvest and store your crops for both short and long term timeframes. \nThe program fee per workshop is $10 per family\, or $25 for all three sessions of the Growing Your Own Food series. You may register for each program individually\, or in advance for all three at the discounted rate. \nRegister Now
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/harvesting-part-3/
LOCATION:Van Scott Nature Reserve\, 571 Perkins Pond Rd\, Beach Lake\, PA\, 18405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Reservations Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T100000
DTSTAMP:20260729T141209Z
CREATED:20260729T141209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T141209Z
UID:10000250-1789545600-1789552800@delawarehighlands.org
SUMMARY:Morning Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn more about the birds that stick around through fall and winter? Join us at the Van Scott Nature Reserve for a morning bird walk! Participants will walk the trails of the Reserve with a staff member and make occasional stops to locate birds and learn their calls. \nPlease be prepared to walk on sloped terrain\, wear closed-toe shoes and clothes that are comfortable for the weather. A water bottle and light snack are recommended. It is encouraged that participants bring a pair of binoculars\, but limited supply will be available to borrow. \nThis program is free\, but advance registration is requested. Appropriate for all ages. \nRegister Now
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/morning-bird-walk-2/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Van Scott Nature Reserve\, 571 Perkins Pond Rd\, Beach Lake\, PA\, 18405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Reservations Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T170000
DTSTAMP:20260827T182108Z
CREATED:20240130T161659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T182108Z
UID:10000124-1789142400-1789318800@delawarehighlands.org
SUMMARY:Women and Their Woods Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Women forest landowners and aspiring landowners from across the mid-Atlantic region are invited to learn about forest stewardship\, build confidence in managing their woods\, and connect with others in a friendly\, peer-learning environment. Join us for a dynamic and fun retreat designed to help you navigate the challenges and rewards of forestland ownership. \nSpace at the retreat is limited and registration is due by August 30\, 2026. \nQuestions about the Retreat may be directed to Jen Campbell\, 570-226-3164 ext. 2 or jen@delawarehighlands.org; or\, Lydia Freethy\, 570-226-3164 ext. 4 or lydia@delawarehighlands.org. Registrations cancelled on or after August 25\, 2026\, are not eligible for a refund. \nRegister for the Retreat (opens in new tab) \nWomen and Their Woods Retreat Schedule*\nView the Detailed List of Programs and Presenters [PDF](opens in new tab) \nFriday\, September 11th\n\n4pm – Sign in; receive room assignment and settle in\n6pm – Dinner\n7pm – Welcome\, Introductions\, and Overview of Program\n8pm – Property Forest History Presentation\n\nSaturday\, September 12th\n\n7am – Bird Walk\n8am – Breakfast\n9am – Map Exercise: Setting Goals and Objectives with Jen Campbell\n10am-12pm – Species Identification and Forest Ecology with Alicia Hanson from Wayne County Conservation District\n12pm – Lunch; Solar Energy On Your Land Q&A with Jack Barnett\n1pm-4pm – Chainsaw Safety Program with Kevin Snyder\, Game of Logging Instructor from Northern Tier Hardwood Association\n4pm-5pm – Roundtable Discussion led by Jen Campbell and Lydia Freethy\n6pm – Dinner\n\nSunday\, September 13th\n\n7am -Bird Walk\n8am – Breakfast\n9am-11am – Creating Wildlife Habitat with PA-DCNR Bureau of Forestry\n11am-12pm – Forest Health: Invasive Plant ID and Control with Kimberly Bohn from Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay (Lecture portion)\n12pm – Lunch\n1pm-3pm – Forest Health: Invasive Plant ID and Control with Kimberly Bohn (Field portion)\n3pm-4pm – Deer Herd Management with Devin Schappert from Blooming Grove Hunting and Fishing Club\n4pm – Roundtable Discussion led by Jen Campbell and Lydia Freethy\n4:30pm – Retreat Graduation and Wrap-Up\n5pm – Depart\n\n*This schedule is subject to change. \n  \nFunding support for the Women and Their Woods Retreat has been provided by the Wayne County Community Foundation.
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/women-and-their-woods-retreat/
LOCATION:Lukan’s Farm Resort\, 539 Long Ridge Rd\, Hawley\, PA\, 18428\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reservations Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T203000
DTSTAMP:20260729T140049Z
CREATED:20260602T134626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T140049Z
UID:10000242-1788547500-1788553800@delawarehighlands.org
SUMMARY:Sunset Wellness Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join the Delaware Highlands Conservancy staff on a guided wellness walk at the Van Scott Nature Reserve to enjoy the beautiful summer and fall sunsets! Relax and connect with nature on the scenic trails at the beautiful Reserve. Sunset walks will last for 1.5 hours and take different routes to finish off with the best view of the sunset. Perfect for photographers! \nPlease be prepared to walk on sloped terrain\, wear closed-toe shoes and clothes that are comfortable for the weather. A water bottle and light snack are recommended. Advance registration is requested. \nRegister Now  \nQuestions? Contact Jen at jen@delawarehighlands.org or 570-226-3164 ext. 2.
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/sunset-wellness-walk/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Van Scott Nature Reserve\, 571 Perkins Pond Rd\, Beach Lake\, PA\, 18405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Reservations Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T170000
DTSTAMP:20260729T154632Z
CREATED:20260729T145643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T154632Z
UID:10000252-1787407200-1787418000@delawarehighlands.org
SUMMARY:Guided Plant Walk with Heather Houskeeper: Part 1 of the Edible & Medicinal Plant Exploration Series
DESCRIPTION:Join herbalist Heather Houskeeper in exploring the wild edible and medicinal plants that inhabit our landscape during part one of our Edible & Medicinal Plant Exploration Series. Meet plants that are easy to recognize\, safe to work with\, and inhabit your backyard\, garden\, and familiar wild places. Learn how to identify\, ethically harvest\, and prepare them as delicious meals and useful home remedies. Heather will share insights from over a decade of experience in working with wild edible and medicinal plants. Discover the nutritious and delicious wild plants that grow just outside your door! \nThis program will consist of a walk through the rolling fields of the Van Scott Nature Reserve. Our walk will be moderately challenging in nature. Please dress appropriately with sun protection and closed-toe walking shoes. Bring water and snacks as needed. \nProgram fee is $10 for members and $15 for non-members; advance registration is requested. \nPart two of this series is an Elderberry Syrup workshop with Jeanine Davis on Saturday\, October 3rd. You are not required to sign up for both programs! \nRegister Now  \nHeather Houskeeper is an herbalist and forest therapy guide\, long-distance hiker\, and author. Heather “The Botanical Hiker” has professionally guided others into the natural world through seminars\, workshops\, and walks since 2010 and is the founder of the School of Plant and Place Connection\, an in-person herbal medicine program in Milford\, Pa. Heather has hiked thousands of miles\, including the Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine\, studying and working with the plants for food and medicine. She is the author of three trail-inspired books about wild edible and medicinal plants and the Wild Food columnist for Dirt Magazine. \n 
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/guided-plant-walk/
LOCATION:Van Scott Nature Reserve\, 571 Perkins Pond Rd\, Beach Lake\, PA\, 18405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reservations Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T133000
DTSTAMP:20260602T142819Z
CREATED:20260602T142612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T142819Z
UID:10000237-1787400000-1787405400@delawarehighlands.org
SUMMARY:What's In Your Water?
DESCRIPTION:Clean drinking water is something we all depend on. Join us at the Van Scott Nature Reserve to learn how we can help keep our waterways clean and why that is important for both people and wildlife! Participants will also take part in a water filtration experiment to see firsthand some of the work that goes into creating clean drinking water. \nThis program is designed for children aged 8 years old and up. Program fee is $5 for Conservancy members or $10 for non-members; kids 12 and under are free. Advance registration is required and children must be accompanied by an adult to attend. \nRegister Now
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/whats-in-your-water/
LOCATION:Van Scott Nature Reserve\, 571 Perkins Pond Rd\, Beach Lake\, PA\, 18405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reservations Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T100000
DTSTAMP:20260602T131346Z
CREATED:20250410T150858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T131346Z
UID:10000233-1787385600-1787392800@delawarehighlands.org
SUMMARY:Morning Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn more about the bird calls you hear in your backyard? Join us at the Van Scott Nature Reserve for a morning bird walk! Participants will walk the trails of the Reserve with a staff member and make occasional stops to locate birds and learn their calls. \nPlease be prepared to walk on sloped terrain\, wear closed-toe shoes and clothes that are comfortable for the weather. A water bottle and light snack are recommended. It is encouraged that participants bring a pair of binoculars\, but limited supply will be available to borrow. \nThis program is free\, but advance registration is requested. Appropriate for all ages. \nRegister Now
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/morning-bird-walk/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:Van Scott Nature Reserve\, 571 Perkins Pond Rd\, Beach Lake\, PA\, 18405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Reservations Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T191500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T204500
DTSTAMP:20260729T140049Z
CREATED:20260602T134626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T140049Z
UID:10000246-1786821300-1786826700@delawarehighlands.org
SUMMARY:Sunset Wellness Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join the Delaware Highlands Conservancy staff on a guided wellness walk at the Van Scott Nature Reserve to enjoy the beautiful summer and fall sunsets! Relax and connect with nature on the scenic trails at the beautiful Reserve. Sunset walks will last for 1.5 hours and take different routes to finish off with the best view of the sunset. Perfect for photographers! \nPlease be prepared to walk on sloped terrain\, wear closed-toe shoes and clothes that are comfortable for the weather. A water bottle and light snack are recommended. Advance registration is requested. \nRegister Now  \nQuestions? Contact Jen at jen@delawarehighlands.org or 570-226-3164 ext. 2.
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/sunset-wellness-walk/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Van Scott Nature Reserve\, 571 Perkins Pond Rd\, Beach Lake\, PA\, 18405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Reservations Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T120000
DTSTAMP:20260728T182746Z
CREATED:20260716T142105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T182746Z
UID:10000239-1785578400-1785585600@delawarehighlands.org
SUMMARY:Exploring Our Local Forests
DESCRIPTION:*Please note\, this event is full and registration is closed. Please email jen@delawarehighlands.org to be added to the wait list to attend. \nJoin Michael Antonishak\, Service Forester with the PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources\, to explore the Damascus Forest Trail and gain knowledge on tree identification\, forest management\, and other forestry-related topics. Following the walk\, attendees are invited to visit the property of Louise Washer\, a local landowner who conserved her land in 2008 in partnership with Delaware Highlands Conservancy to protect its wildlife habitat\, variety of natural resources\, and the shores of the Delaware River. \nThis event is free and open to the public\, but advance registration is requested. \nPlease be prepared to walk on sloped terrain\, wear closed-toe shoes and clothes that are comfortable for the weather\, and bring a water bottle. \nRegister Now
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/exploring-our-local-forests/
LOCATION:Damascus Forest Trail\, 109 Maccubbins Rd\, Beach Lake\, 18405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Reservations Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T170000
DTSTAMP:20260119T140809Z
CREATED:20240509T125853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T140809Z
UID:10000201-1784898000-1784912400@delawarehighlands.org
SUMMARY:Monitoring Volunteer Training
DESCRIPTION:Join Delaware Highlands Conservancy’s Stewardship Staff for an informative Monitoring Volunteer Training at the Van Scott Nature Reserve. Reserve your spot for May 22\, July 24\, or September 25  to learn more about our monitoring program and how volunteers can get involved and join us on annual visits to conserved properties. The training will include an introduction to monitoring\, accompanied by a practical example site visit. Gain valuable insights and contribute to the conservation efforts of the Delaware Highlands Conservancy. We look forward to welcoming you! \nBe prepared to walk at least two miles on sloped terrain each day for the training. Please wear closed-toe shoes and clothing appropriate for the weather. Light refreshments will be provided. Please pack a reusable water bottle. \nRegister Now  \nIf you are unavailable for these trainings\, Stewardship Staff will provide you with necessary information during your first monitoring visit. \nEmail steve@delawarehighlands.org or call 570-226-3164 ext. 8 with any questions.
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/monitoring-volunteer-training/2026-07-24/
LOCATION:Van Scott Nature Reserve\, 571 Perkins Pond Rd\, Beach Lake\, PA\, 18405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reservations Required
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T190000
DTSTAMP:20260610T152935Z
CREATED:20230515T141146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T152935Z
UID:10000091-1784826000-1784833200@delawarehighlands.org
SUMMARY:Cocktails & Conservation
DESCRIPTION:Join Delaware Highlands Conservancy staff for appetizers and drinks at La Cigogne in Narrowsburg\, NY on July 23rd from 5-7pm. Hear from staff members Trey Talley\, Steven Gosch\, and Lydia Freethy about the Conservancy’s work to protect forests\, farms\, and waters in the Upper Delaware River region and how you can get involved. Get your questions answered and get to know the Conservancy in a fun\, casual atmosphere! \nSpace is limited and tickets are $10 per person. A selection of appetizers and one complimentary rosé or Prosecco included in ticket price; cash bar for other drinks. \nRegister Now
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/cocktails-conservation/
LOCATION:La Cigogne\, 90 Main St.\, Narrowsburg\, NY\, 12764\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reservations Required
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T100000
DTSTAMP:20260602T131346Z
CREATED:20250410T150858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T131346Z
UID:10000232-1784102400-1784109600@delawarehighlands.org
SUMMARY:Morning Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn more about the bird calls you hear in your backyard? Join us at the Van Scott Nature Reserve for a morning bird walk! Participants will walk the trails of the Reserve with a staff member and make occasional stops to locate birds and learn their calls. \nPlease be prepared to walk on sloped terrain\, wear closed-toe shoes and clothes that are comfortable for the weather. A water bottle and light snack are recommended. It is encouraged that participants bring a pair of binoculars\, but limited supply will be available to borrow. \nThis program is free\, but advance registration is requested. Appropriate for all ages. \nRegister Now
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/morning-bird-walk/2026-07-15/
LOCATION:Van Scott Nature Reserve\, 571 Perkins Pond Rd\, Beach Lake\, PA\, 18405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Reservations Required
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T110000
DTSTAMP:20260729T133253Z
CREATED:20260406T140431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T133253Z
UID:10000216-1783760400-1783767600@delawarehighlands.org
SUMMARY:Morning Wellness Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join the Delaware Highlands Conservancy staff on a guided morning wellness walk at the Van Scott Nature Reserve! Relax and connect with nature on the scenic trails at the beautiful Reserve. The morning walks will last for approximately 1.5-2 hours and take different routes of the Bluebird\, Butterfly\, Explorer\, Wildflower and Woodland Trails. \nPlease be prepared to walk on sloped terrain\, wear closed-toe shoes and clothes that are comfortable for the weather. A water bottle and light snack are recommended. \nThe guided wellness walks are free\, and advance registration is not required—just drop in and meet the group at 9am to join!  \nQuestions? Contact Jen at jen@delawarehighlands.org or 570-226-3164 ext. 2.
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/morning-wellness-walk/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:Van Scott Nature Reserve\, 571 Perkins Pond Rd\, Beach Lake\, PA\, 18405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T170000
DTSTAMP:20260622T145500Z
CREATED:20260622T144953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T145500Z
UID:10000238-1783612800-1783616400@delawarehighlands.org
SUMMARY:Biology of the Bald Eagle
DESCRIPTION:Join the Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River’s Fish & Feathers intern\, Anika\, at the Van Scott Nature Reserve for a program all about the majestic bald eagle! Learn about the fascinating biology and behavior of the bald eagle and the conservation efforts that helped bring this iconic bird back from the brink of extinction. Participants will also enjoy a hands-on opportunity to examine replicas of a bald eagle skeleton. \nThere is no fee to attend this program\, but advanced registration is required. This program is best suited for children ages 5-12. Children must be accompanied by an adult to attend. \nRegister Now  \nPhoto by David B. Soete; adult eagle with fledgling
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/biology-of-the-eagle/
LOCATION:Van Scott Nature Reserve\, 571 Perkins Pond Rd\, Beach Lake\, PA\, 18405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Reservations Required
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T140000
DTSTAMP:20260602T130143Z
CREATED:20260602T130143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T130143Z
UID:10000230-1782907200-1782914400@delawarehighlands.org
SUMMARY:Protect the Pollinators with Seed Bombs
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that if it weren’t for pollinators\, we would lose approximately 75% of the world’s crops? Join us for an educational program to learn about the pollinators in our region\, the habitats they depend on\, and the important role they play in the ecosystem. Then\, create your own seed bomb to take home and plant to help support pollinators right in your own backyard! \nThis program is designed for children aged 8 years old and up. Program fee is $5 for Conservancy members or $10 for non-members; kids 12 and under are free. Advance registration is required and children must be accompanied by an adult to attend. \nRegister Now
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/protect-the-pollinators/
LOCATION:Van Scott Nature Reserve\, 571 Perkins Pond Rd\, Beach Lake\, PA\, 18405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reservations Required
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T130000
DTSTAMP:20260527T161835Z
CREATED:20260527T154712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T161835Z
UID:10000227-1782558000-1782565200@delawarehighlands.org
SUMMARY:Owl Pellet Dissection Lab
DESCRIPTION:Join the Delaware Highlands Conservancy to explore the fascinating world of owls through one of their most unique clues: owl pellets! Attendees will work individually\, in pairs\, or in groups to dissect owl pellets and discover what’s hidden inside. By identifying and piecing together rodent bones\, fur\, feathers\, and other remains\, participants will learn about owls’ diets\, hunting habits\, and behavior while learning about the important role these birds play in the ecosystem. \nThis program is $5 for Conservancy members or $10 for non-members; kids 12 and under are free. Advance registration is requested and children must be accompanied by an adult to attend. \nRegister Now
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/owl-pellet-dissection/
LOCATION:Van Scott Nature Reserve\, 571 Perkins Pond Rd\, Beach Lake\, PA\, 18405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reservations Required
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T170000
DTSTAMP:20260601T165717Z
CREATED:20260601T165717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T165717Z
UID:10000229-1782403200-1782406800@delawarehighlands.org
SUMMARY:Reduce\, Reuse\, Recycle Program
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn more about how to reduce waste? Join us for an educational program where participants will learn about reducing\, reusing\, and recycling\, with the goal of becoming better stewards of our Earth. After exploring these concepts\, children will create a craft by repurposing an old item into something new to take home. \nThis program is designed for children aged 5-10 years old. This program is $5 for Conservancy members or $10 for non-members; kids 12 and under are free. Advance registration is required and children must be accompanied by an adult to attend. \nRegister Now
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/reduce-reuse-recycle/
LOCATION:Damascus Citizens for Sustainability Storefront\, 25 Main Street\, Narrowsburg\, NY\, 12764\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reservations Required
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T110000
DTSTAMP:20260729T133253Z
CREATED:20260406T140431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T133253Z
UID:10000215-1781946000-1781953200@delawarehighlands.org
SUMMARY:Morning Wellness Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join the Delaware Highlands Conservancy staff on a guided morning wellness walk at the Van Scott Nature Reserve! Relax and connect with nature on the scenic trails at the beautiful Reserve. The morning walks will last for approximately 1.5-2 hours and take different routes of the Bluebird\, Butterfly\, Explorer\, Wildflower and Woodland Trails. \nPlease be prepared to walk on sloped terrain\, wear closed-toe shoes and clothes that are comfortable for the weather. A water bottle and light snack are recommended. \nThe guided wellness walks are free\, and advance registration is not required—just drop in and meet the group at 9am to join!  \nQuestions? Contact Jen at jen@delawarehighlands.org or 570-226-3164 ext. 2.
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/morning-wellness-walk/2026-06-20/
LOCATION:Van Scott Nature Reserve\, 571 Perkins Pond Rd\, Beach Lake\, PA\, 18405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T170000
DTSTAMP:20260601T164335Z
CREATED:20260601T164335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T164335Z
UID:10000228-1781798400-1781802000@delawarehighlands.org
SUMMARY:Love Where You Live Program
DESCRIPTION:Join Delaware Highlands Conservancy at the Damascus Citizens for Sustainability storefront for an educational program based around loving your local environment. The purpose of this program is to encourage children to emotionally connect with a specific outdoor space they know and love to motivate them to care for it with an environmental perspective. To do this\, participants will enjoy a read aloud and a hands-on mind mapping activity. \nThis program is designed for children aged 5-10 years old. This program is $5 for Conservancy members or $10 for non-members; kids 12 and under are free. Advance registration is required and children must be accompanied by an adult to attend. \nRegister Now
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/love-where-you-live/
LOCATION:Damascus Citizens for Sustainability Storefront\, 25 Main Street\, Narrowsburg\, NY\, 12764\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reservations Required
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T110000
DTSTAMP:20260729T133253Z
CREATED:20260406T140431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T133253Z
UID:10000214-1781341200-1781348400@delawarehighlands.org
SUMMARY:Morning Wellness Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join the Delaware Highlands Conservancy staff on a guided morning wellness walk at the Van Scott Nature Reserve! Relax and connect with nature on the scenic trails at the beautiful Reserve. The morning walks will last for approximately 1.5-2 hours and take different routes of the Bluebird\, Butterfly\, Explorer\, Wildflower and Woodland Trails. \nPlease be prepared to walk on sloped terrain\, wear closed-toe shoes and clothes that are comfortable for the weather. A water bottle and light snack are recommended. \nThe guided wellness walks are free\, and advance registration is not required—just drop in and meet the group at 9am to join!  \nQuestions? Contact Jen at jen@delawarehighlands.org or 570-226-3164 ext. 2.
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/morning-wellness-walk/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:Van Scott Nature Reserve\, 571 Perkins Pond Rd\, Beach Lake\, PA\, 18405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T203000
DTSTAMP:20260205T171817Z
CREATED:20220203T131233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T171817Z
UID:10000016-1780765200-1780777800@delawarehighlands.org
SUMMARY:Foods of the Delaware Highlands
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the annual Foods of the Delaware Highlands dinner on Saturday\, June 6\, the Delaware Highlands Conservancy’s signature benefit event. \nThis relaxed yet elegant dinner in the meadow will be held for the first time at the scenic Van Scott Nature Reserve\, celebrating the beauty and bounty of the Upper Delaware River region. Guests will enjoy wood-fired pizza and seasonal small bites\, live music by the Marc Von Em Electric Trio\, and an evening of drinks\, dancing\, and camaraderie. Silent and live auctions will feature distinctive experiences\, art\, and local offerings inspired by our region’s farms\, forests\, and waterways. \nTickets are $185 per person with additional opportunities to support the event as a sponsor. \nPurchase Tickets or Sponsorships  \nThe Marc Von Em Electric Trio is a high-energy power trio dedicated to keeping the dance rocking from the first chord to the final note of the night. The band features rocking electric guitar\, funky bass\, groove driven drums\, and is topped off with some dynamic soulful vocals. This trio takes the audience through the golden eras of groove\, blending the psychedelic soul of the 1960s\, the funk of the 1970s\, and select modern floor-fillers. Whether it’s a fuzzed-out Hendrix anthem\, a driving Motown beat\, or a disco-infused rock classic\, the band strips every song down to its raw essentials\, igniting the room every time. \nThe funds raised from this special event will support the Conservancy’s mission to protect the working farms and forests\, clean waters\, and wildlife habitat of the Upper Delaware River region\, now and for future generations. Please RSVP by May 25\, 2026.
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/foods-of-the-delaware-highlands-dinner/
LOCATION:Van Scott Nature Reserve\, 571 Perkins Pond Rd\, Beach Lake\, PA\, 18405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reservations Required
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T130000
DTSTAMP:20260323T160302Z
CREATED:20260323T160302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T160302Z
UID:10000207-1780653600-1780664400@delawarehighlands.org
SUMMARY:Timber Sale Field Tour
DESCRIPTION:Are you considering a timber harvest as part of your property’s long-term management? Do you want to learn more about what goes into a timber sale? Join Delaware Highlands Conservancy and the PA DCNR Bureau of Forestry for a “Walk and Talk” to have your questions answered! \nAustin Noguera\, Service Forester with the DCNR\, and Steven Gosch\, Stewardship Coordinator with Delaware Highlands Conservancy\, will meet participants at the Delaware State Forest District Office to explore timber management planned on approximately 208 acres of adjacent forested land. The tour will visit select stands where techniques such as shelterwood cuts and overstory removal are planned while highlighting how trees are marked for sale\, how management will support long-term forest health and species diversity\, and how the harvest will provide opportunities for public education. \nClosed-toe shoes required. Please dress for the weather. This event involves light to moderate outdoor activity and walking on uneven terrain. Event will be held rain or shine. \nRegister Now  \n  \n 
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/timber-sale-field-tour/
LOCATION:Delaware State Forest District Office\, 2391 Resica Falls Rd\, East Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Reservations Required
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T113000
DTSTAMP:20260401T142509Z
CREATED:20260401T131736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T142509Z
UID:10000211-1780135200-1780140600@delawarehighlands.org
SUMMARY:Maintaining and Caring for Your Seedlings: Part 2 of the Growing Your Own Food Series
DESCRIPTION:So you’ve got your seeds planted. Now what? Join Amy Erlwein at the Van Scott Nature Reserve for the second part of our Growing Your Own Food Series where we will discuss how to maintain and care for your new seedlings! \nIn the second part of our education series\, Amy will discuss the how and why of where to plant your seedlings in the garden\, what fertilizer to use\, how to control pests and weeds\, and more tips on how to properly maintain and care for your new seedlings! We’ll discuss the differences between using organic vs. conventional fertilizer and what would be best for you to use in your gardens based on what you’re planting. \nAmy has been farming in Sullivan County\, NY for over 40 years and currently serves on the Delaware Highlands Conservancy’s Board of Directors. In this 3-part education series\, Amy will discuss the process of how to grow your own food from seedlings all the way to harvest. Each program will focus on different aspects of gardening and discuss important processes that can help your garden succeed. We’ll discuss proper planting techniques\, correct maintenance and care for your seeds\, and finally\, how to properly harvest and store your crops for both short and long term timeframes. \nThe program fee per workshop is $10 per family\, or $25 for all three sessions of the Growing Your Own Food series. You may register for each program individually\, or in advance for all three at the discounted rate. \nRegister Now  \n\nSeptember 19th – Harvesting Your Hard Work (Part 3 of the Series)
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/caring-for-your-seedlings-part-2/
LOCATION:Van Scott Nature Reserve\, 571 Perkins Pond Rd\, Beach Lake\, PA\, 18405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Reservations Required
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T130000
DTSTAMP:20260318T194329Z
CREATED:20260225T133812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T194329Z
UID:10000205-1779530400-1779541200@delawarehighlands.org
SUMMARY:What's That Native? A Hands-On Gardening Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Discover the native species of the Conservancy’s Van Scott Nature Reserve with Leigh Allison of Project Meadow\, Louise Washer of Pollinator Pathways\, Keenan Gruver of Known Grove\, and Lucas Green\, the Conservancy’s Reserve & Facilities Coordinator! This hands-on program is great for those who want to learn how to identify native plants and understand their vital roles in supporting healthy ecosystems. \nAfter exploring the Reserve and identifying native plants\, put your knowledge into action with a hands-on transplanting session. Join our presenters as they guide you in transplanting native plants into the Conservancy’s new Preview Garden. You’ll gain practical skills in soil composition\, plant removal and transplantation\, and tips for establishing natives in your own landscape. \nThe completed Preview Garden will be an accessible and engaging outdoor space where visitors can connect and learn about the natural landscape and beauty of the Van Scott Nature Reserve and the broader Pennsylvania region. \nClosed-toe shoes required. Please dress for the weather. Tools will be provided. This event will involve light to moderate outdoor activity. A water bottle and snack are recommended. Rain date: Sunday\, May 24 \nRegister Now  \n  \nPhoto by Heather Houskeeper
URL:https://delawarehighlands.org/events/whatsthatnative/
LOCATION:Van Scott Nature Reserve\, 571 Perkins Pond Rd\, Beach Lake\, PA\, 18405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Reservations Required
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