Ages 6-14 In this STEAM Session: Explore the planet we call Home in this earth-science themed workshop. From the water cycle to photosynthesis to eco-systems, students will engage in hands-on projects that show …Read More
Part of our Saturdays at The Nature Place series: Drop-in to The Nature Place anytime between 10am- 3pm, for a FREE primer on biking basics- both safety and maintenance. Bring your own bike, …Read More
Ages 4-6 Little people are growing and changing every day! They love to learn about other animals, like butterflies and frogs, who also have to go through some big changes. Students will enjoy …Read More
Enjoy a fun night of guided experiments with our staff – some of which you’ll be able to recreate again at home! $15/per person or $40/per family of 4. Berks Nature Members …Read More
Enjoy a fun night of guided experiments with our staff – some of which you’ll be able to recreate again at home! Snacks & lite refreshments provided. Please view our COVID-19 Event …Read More
Looking for new native plants and vegetables to add to your garden this Spring? Join Berks Nature for our Annual Seed Swap and you will go home with just that! Things are …Read More
Offerings in Emmaus & Bethlehem - Plus Two More Locations! At summer camp, we inspire all ages to be future environmental stewards. Browse offerings at each location, or bookmark this page for …Read More
Please note, all registration must be done online. Secure your child’s place and register them today through our easy, online portal! Prices listed are per camper, per week, and reflect the extension activities …Read More
This spring, Berks Nature is joining the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) to track the spring wildflower bloom along the Kittatinny Ridge/Blue Mountain as part of a community science project studying climate change. …Read More
You don’t have to grow up at The Nature Place. Engage the curiosity of your inner child at our Family Science Night! From magnetic slime, to edible water bottles, to balloon races… …Read More
ECO-CAMP FOR A DAY: Join Mr. Michael for a day of Summer Eco-Camp at The Nature Place! We’ll hike, play games and learn about the wetlands in December. Returning camper? Your child can …Read More
Fireplace Fridays are the best way to unwind after a busy week. Gather round our hearth, kick back with a drink, and soak in the Friday vibes of a crackling fire shared …Read More
Interested in nature photography but don't know where to start? This Introduction to Beginners Nature Photography is perfect for you! From aperture, to f stops, to focal point, Berks Nature will walk …Read More
Nature journaling is a fun, relaxing practice that deepens our connections with nature by encouraging mindfulness, increasing attention to detail, and fostering a sincere appreciation of nature's beauty. The whole family is …Read More
Fun is the target for this basic archery class! First, learn how to safely participate in this sport from Berks Nature's certified instructor before heading outside for some real target practice. As …Read More
Get on your bikes and ride with us! Starting at Angelica Creek Park, we'll bike the Schuylkill River Trail to grab a sweet summer treat at Scoupe deVille ice cream parlor before …Read More
In Berks County, outdoor enthusiasts are spoilt for choice when hiking natural areas and open spaces. Getting outdoors is not only fun, it's good for our health, but it's not always good …Read More
That's right, snorkeling's not just for tropical seas! Clear water, curious fish, and underwater relaxation awaits you here in Berks County! Creek snorkeling provides an intimate glimpse into an underwater world we …Read More
Take a walk in the dark with us to explore Angelica Creek Park's own brand of nightlife! Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of Angelica Creek Park's nocturnal wonders - from …Read More
This full-day drop-off adventure at Kaercher Creek Park is perfect for your budding wilderness explorer! Spend the day learning about and practicing appropriate techniques for two key wildnerness survival tactics: fishing and …Read More