Join us for a guided nature walk during the peak of autumn as part of the state-wide “Walk in Penn’s Woods” initiative! This guided 1.5 mile walk will explore Capital Region Water’s …Read More

Manada Conservancy, in partnership with the Hershey Gardens, will host a free educational program about climate change. As the climate changes, plants and animals have three options: adapt, move, or die. This …Read More

Featuring regional native plant vendors, art vendors, live music, and refreshments! Through April 15, shop online pre-sale of native trees, shrubs and perennials at-www.manada.org! This event is a fundraiser to support the …Read More

Pollinators are some of the most important animals on the planet. Many plants need them to reproduce. They are critical members of the food web. Human agriculture and economies lean on them …Read More

Enjoy a trip back into history and forward into the future, both on the same night! This free education program will feature stories of the historic Union Canal along the Swatara Creek …Read More

Our health is impacted by the natural world and the environment in which we live. Join us as Dr. Richard Zaino discusses how conservation, good environmental stewardship, and control of pollution provide …Read More

Join us as we host DCNR Forestry wildlife biologist Aura Stauffer for this online educational program.  Learn more about this tiny, secretive creature that lives in remote rocky habitat. This presentation will …Read More

Plastic pollution in the world’s oceans has been publicized widely; we’ve heard about the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch.” Lesser known is the prevalence of microplastics in freshwater systems, which are conduits from …Read More

Join us for a panel discussion about the benefits of incorporating native plants into your landscape, and how to get started. This will be a virtual program. Check back in March 2021 …Read More

Biological processes are important in reaching a carbon-negative future that reduces greenhouse gases in our atmosphere. Penn State University's Dr. Tom Richard will help us understand the amazing ability of living plants …Read More

NOTE: this is an online program only.  To receive the link for this Zoom webinar, register at https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_q5Gs3KaISnGLSxozME0RNg Land protection is essential for biodiversity conservation, water quality protection, and climate resilience.  The work …Read More

Featuring keystone and summer-blooming perennials as well as ferns, shrubs, and trees. For full list visit Manada Conservancy's website. Merchandise and gifts will be available for purchase as well. This event is …Read More

Featuring keystone and summer-blooming perennials as well as ferns, shrubs, and trees. For full list visit Manada Conservancy's website. Merchandise and gifts will be available for purchase as well. This event is …Read More

Discover Your World Advances in technology have allowed more people to participate in the scientific process. Dr. Diane Husic--Moravian University professor, author, and climate change researcher--will discuss how citizen science, phenology (the …Read More

You can improve your heart health, reduce your risk of cancer, and gain a better overall sense of well-being by spending time in nature.  Shinrin-yoku (or forest bathing) is a traditional Japanese …Read More

The Susquehannocks built the largest Indigenous settlements in this region.  They cleared land and farmed on a large scale, aided by excellent local growing conditions and the Susquehanna River as a transportation …Read More

Lawn conversion is a popular topic these days.  Do you want to convert your landscape into a sustainable pollinator haven that is suitable for birds, wildlife and pollinators, and safe for your …Read More

Shop our wide selection of Manada-grown native plants, which provide food and habitat for the diverse creatures that are a part of a healthy ecosystem.  Other features include art vendors, an additional …Read More

Make a difference one step at a time!  Support Manada Conservancy and a healthy community & environment by walking/running or by donating (or both!) during this annual fundraising walk.  Grab a friend …Read More

Elementary-age children will get to see aquatic critters and learn about the importance of our water resources. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.  Email  office@manada.org to sign up, including name of …Read More