Bus Trip: Off the Beaten Path, Part III "Celebrating the Susquehanna River"
Bus Trip: Off the Beaten Path, Part III "Celebrating the Susquehanna River"
Harrisburg, PA
The Friends of Wildwood invite you to join them on their third “Off the Beaten Path” bus trip. We’ll take a comfortable, chartered mini-bus to explore three stops along the Susquehanna in York and Lancaster counties. Stop 1: The Zimmerman Center for Heritage is the headquarters of Susquehanna Nati…
Saturday, June 22 2024
8:00 AM
—
5:00 PM
FULL Reindeer Workshop
FULL Reindeer Workshop
Harrisburg, PA
Jump start your holiday season with a workshop at Wildwood Park. Craft your very own wooden reindeer with Friends of Wildwood President and Craftsman, Jim Caufield. Everything will be supplied to make three small reindeer with your choice of decorations from nature. All ages welcome; children must …
Sunday, December 22 2024
1:30 PM
—
3:00 PM
Winter Lecture Series Waste Reduction: Composting
Winter Lecture Series Waste Reduction: Composting
Harrisburg, PA
Join the Friends of Wildwood for the final lecture of this year’s Winter Sustainability Series. Penn State Extension Master Gardener, Michael Brewer, will show you how you can reduce your waste by composting at home. Learn how to turn your food scraps into rich soil. Listen to tips and tricks on ho…
Tuesday, February 25 2025
7:00 PM
—
8:30 PM
Painting at the Park
Painting at the Park
Harrisburg, PA
Please join the Friends of Wildwood for their eighth annual Painting at the Park, directed by Jenn Newman from Jenn's Craft Parties. Jenn will lead participants through the creation a nature-themed scene! All experience levels are welcome, and all materials will be provided. Come with your family, …
Saturday, February 8 2025
10:00 AM
—
12:00 PM
Wild About Dogs Registration Deposit
Wild About Dogs Registration Deposit
Harrisburg, PA
A $25 Registration Deposit is required for all Vendors and Exhibitors planning to attend Wild About Dogs 2024. This deposit will be returned to participating Vendors and Exhibitors the day of the event. Cancellations must be made with at least 7 days notice (Saturday, May 4) in order for the regist…
Saturday, May 11 2024
10:00 AM
—
2:00 PM
Winter Lecture Series Waste Reduction: Recycling
Winter Lecture Series Waste Reduction: Recycling
Harrisburg, PA
Join the Friends of Wildwood for the second lecture of this year’s Winter Sustainability Series. Charles Miller, Enforcement Officer of Dauphin County Dept. of Solid Waste & Recycling, will be teaching you all about recycling. Learn about what you can recycle at home and what items you can take to …
Tuesday, January 28 2025
7:00 PM
—
8:30 PM
Birdhouse Workshop
Birdhouse Workshop
Harrisburg, PA
Please join the Friends of Wildwood for a fun day of Birdhouse Construction and Design. Bring your friends and your creativity along to construct a bluebird box, paint a natural birdhouse gourd and design your own wooden songbird ornament. You will surely have fun while here and leave with multiple…
Saturday, October 5 2024
10:00 AM
—
3:00 PM
Winter Lecture Series Sustainable Food Systems: Permaculture
Winter Lecture Series Sustainable Food Systems: Permaculture
Harrisburg, PA
Join the Friends of Wildwood for the third lecture of this year’s Winter Sustainability Series. Adam Dusen and Sunghee Kim, permaculture farmers and owners of Hundred Fruit Farm, will be sharing their expertise on permaculture, a system of applied ecological design that creates agricultural systems…
Tuesday, February 11 2025
7:00 PM
—
8:30 PM
Winter Lecture Series Sustainable Food Systems: Aquaponics
Winter Lecture Series Sustainable Food Systems: Aquaponics
Harrisburg, PA
Join the Friends of Wildwood for the first lecture of this year’s Winter Sustainability Series. Students from the West Shore School District Aquaponics Program will teach you some of what you need to know about hydroponics and aquaponics, but more importantly how high-tech suburban farming can insp…
Tuesday, January 14 2025
7:00 PM
—
8:30 PM
Bonsai Workshop
Bonsai Workshop
Harrisburg, PA
Sample the Japanese art form known as bonsai. This workshop will provide you with a brief history, a Juniper (Procumbens nana), wire, chopstick, small pruners and a care sheet. Instructors from Fat Cat Bonsai will guide you from selection of a viewing side to trunk and branch placement. Create your…
Sunday, March 23 2025
12:00 PM
—
3:00 PM