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July Events at Pocono Environmental Education Center
July 12, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC)
538 Emery Road
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
For Further Information: 570-828-2319, www.peec.org, peec@peec.org
Pre-registration is requested until otherwise noted.
Wilderness Walkabout
Saturday, July 15, 1:00pm-3:00pm
$5 per person
Get out and explore PEEC! Join Paul Kovalski, aka Dr. Dinosaur, as we hike one of our trails and discuss the natural history of our park. Please call to register.
Bridge the Gap: Fishing for Beginners
Sunday, July 16, 9:00am-12:00pm
Free
There are plenty of fish waiting to be caught in our ponds! Spend the morning learning some of the basics for fishing with a rod and reel and see how many you can get. Strictly catch and release! Call ahead to reserve your spot. Participants over 16 must have a valid fishing license. Lead support is provided by the William Penn Foundation. Please call to register.
Bridge the Gap: Pond Paddle
Sunday, July 16, 1:00pm-3:00pm
Free
Join us for a paddle around our ponds! Beginners are welcome – we teach you everything you need to know! Dress appropriately – you may get wet. Call in advance to reserve a boat. Lead support is provided by the William Penn Foundation.
Bridge the Gap: River Paddle
Saturday, July 22, 9:00am – 3:00pm
$10
Join us for a paddle down the Delaware! Bring a lunch, a water bottle, and don’t forget to dress for the weather. We will provide extra water and snacks. Choose between a canoe or kayak. Preregistration is required and begins at 8:30am on June 23. Lead support is provided by the William Penn Foundation.
Frog Frolic
Sunday, July 23, 10:00am-12:00pm
$5
Spend the afternoon with us at our ponds and streams! Learn about some of our frog friends as we gently catch and release these hopping amphibians. Wear boots and plan on getting wet and muddy. Please call to register.
Bridge the Gap: Fishing for Beginners
Saturday, July 29, 9:00am-12:00pm
Free
There are plenty of fish waiting to be caught in our ponds! Spend the morning learning some of the basics for fishing with a rod and reel and see how many you can get. Strictly catch and release! Call ahead to reserve your spot. Participants over 16 must have a valid fishing license. Lead support is provided by the William Penn Foundation. Please call to register.
Details on all events at the Pocono Environmental Education Center, visit: www.peec.org.