Eagle Watch Volunteer Training
The winter Eagle Watch program runs through January and February, weekends only. Volunteers cover morning or afternoon shifts at the Eagle Observation Areas. New and returning Eagle Watch volunteers are invited to join us Saturday, December 10 from 10am-12pm at the Highlights Facility at Boyds Mills for an in-person training and opportunity to pick up…
Biology of the Eagle Presentation
Get ready for winter Eagle Watch season! Join the Conservancy's Education and Volunteer Coordinator Rachel Morrow for a Biology of the Eagle presentation at the Van Scott Nature Reserve in Beach Lake, PA. Learn all about bald eagle behavior, how to identify eagles at different ages, how to tell the difference between bald eagles and…
The Story of Rachel Carson
Join our Education and Volunteer Coordinator Rachel Morrow in learning about the life of biologist and author Rachel Carson and her role in eagle conservation as her book Silent Spring brought awareness to the detrimental effects of DDT and its impacts on the bald eagle population. Each attendee will receive a copy of Silent Spring…
*WAIT LIST ONLY* The Lenape Nation at the Van Scott Nature Reserve
Please note, we have reached capacity for this event and registration is closed. Please Please email rachel@delawarehighlands.org to be added to the wait list. The Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania is coming to the Van Scott Nature Reserve to share with you their history, pre-colonial customs, relationship with William Penn, the era of Penn's sons and…
The Story of The Lorax
Join us at the Van Scott Nature Reserve with our Education and Volunteer Coordinator Rachel Morrow as she does a reading of Dr. Suess's The Lorax, which will then be followed by a crafting project! Space is limited and prior registration is required. Event fee is $10 for the first adult and child, and $5…
Pollinators and Their Plants
Thinking about creating a pollinator garden this spring? Join us as we discuss native plants that attract pollinators like butterflies and bees and different methods of planting to make your pollinator garden more diverse and welcoming to a multitude of different species. Space is limited and prior registration is required. Event fee is $5 for…
Ramps-U-Pick – Hosted by Delaware Valley Ramps
*Events hosted Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays between April 21 and May 14!* Ramps are the first green sign of spring, highly valued for their taste as a cross between garlic and onions. Used cooked, grilled in stews, in soups or raw pickled and in salads, ramps are a regional delicacy. Delaware Valley Ramps of Equinunk,…
Earth Day Crafts at the Reserve
Drop in any time between 4pm and 6pm on Friday, April 21st to kick off Earth Day weekend by creating crafts with the Delaware Highlands Conservancy! While you are creating your craft you will also have the opportunity to learn about some of the things you can do to help our planet. All ages are…
Ramps-U-Pick – Hosted by Delaware Valley Ramps
*Events hosted Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays between April 21 and May 14!* Ramps are the first green sign of spring, highly valued for their taste as a cross between garlic and onions. Used cooked, grilled in stews, in soups or raw pickled and in salads, ramps are a regional delicacy. Delaware Valley Ramps of Equinunk,…
Ramps-U-Pick – Hosted by Delaware Valley Ramps
*Events hosted Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays between April 21 and May 14!* Ramps are the first green sign of spring, highly valued for their taste as a cross between garlic and onions. Used cooked, grilled in stews, in soups or raw pickled and in salads, ramps are a regional delicacy. Delaware Valley Ramps of Equinunk,…
Ramps-U-Pick – Hosted by Delaware Valley Ramps
*Events hosted Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays between April 21 and May 14!* Ramps are the first green sign of spring, highly valued for their taste as a cross between garlic and onions. Used cooked, grilled in stews, in soups or raw pickled and in salads, ramps are a regional delicacy. Delaware Valley Ramps of Equinunk,…
Ramps-U-Pick – Hosted by Delaware Valley Ramps
*Events hosted Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays between April 21 and May 14!* Ramps are the first green sign of spring, highly valued for their taste as a cross between garlic and onions. Used cooked, grilled in stews, in soups or raw pickled and in salads, ramps are a regional delicacy. Delaware Valley Ramps of Equinunk,…
