Ambassadors & Seniors! Join us as we explore what it takes to be a citizen scientist. We’ll test water quality and do other activities through NASA’s GLOBE (Global Learning and Observations to benefit the Environment) Program, a worldwide program that…
Little Nature Explorers
The third of our Little Explorers days planned for the year (3/9, 4/6, 5/25). Drop your kiddos off with us, or stay! We’ll do different science experiments and exploration throughout the park, including but not limited to extracting DNA from…
Homeschool Session: Bugs!
Connect your children to Nature through programming in our environmentally friendly building, surrounded by 100-acres of open space in Reading’s Angelica Creek Park. For Grades K-5 (9:30- 11am), and Grades 6-12 (11:30- 1pm). $8/per child. Register for this and other…
Girl Scouts: Juniors Geocacher Badge
Juniors! Earn your Geocacher Badge at The Nature Place. You’ll have a blast as you learn about and experience the high-tech, outdoor treasure hunt that is geocaching. Register for this and other Girl Scout programs through the Girl Scouts of…
Kids Super Saturday
Parents, drop your kiddos off with us for a day of learning! We’ll spend the day exploring the Earth’s atmosphere- taking walks and scientific measurements, among other hands-on activities. Pack a lunch to enjoy as a picnic, or in our…
Homeschool Session: The World Magnified
Connect your children to Nature through programming in our environmentally friendly building, surrounded by 100-acres of open space in Reading’s Angelica Creek Park. For Grades K-12 (9:30- 11am), in this session, we’ll use magnifying glasses and a dissecting scope (5-20X)…
Girl Scouts: Daisies Outdoor Art Maker Badge
Daisies! Earn your Outdoor Art Maker Badge at The Nature Place. From a blue sky to a bird’s song, nature can give you lots of ideas for art! Get ready to explore the outdoors and use what you see and hear…
Little Nature Explorers
The second of three Little Explorers days planned for the year (3/9, 4/6, 5/25). Drop your kiddos off with us, or stay! We’ll do different science experiments and exploration throughout the park, including but not limited to extracting DNA from…
Girl Scouts: Cadette Eco Trekker Badge
Cadettes! Earn your Eco Trekker Badge at The Nature Place. As an Eco trekker, you’ll discover your important role in nature and find an environmental issue to explore. Register for this and other Girl Scout programs through the Girl Scouts…
Neversink Mountain Hike with Paul Druzba, a two-part series
The final of a 2-part event. Join Berks County native historian and author Paul Druzba for an afternoon hike on Neversink Mountain, focusing on the Resort Period of 1880-1930, when the Neversink Mountain Railroad operated and a handful of resorts…