Name: Stream Team 2026: Lehigh County Open Space
Start: 2026-06-05T08:00:00-04:00
Location: Lehigh County Open Space, Church View Rd., Emmaus, PA 18049 (40.495226, -75.483497)

Lehigh County Open Space, Church View Rd., Emmaus, PA 18049 (40.495226, -75.483497)

Stream Team 2026: Lehigh County Open Space
If you’re ready to go with the flow, join us as we maintain vegetative areas along streams (riparian buffers) and help ensure the survival of young, native trees in the forest buffer. These vital areas improve water quality in local communities, reduce erosion and flooding concerns, and provide habitat for wildlife.
Parking: parking/access off of Church View Road (40.495226, -75.483497)
This site has no formal address, please follow the map link below to locate the parking area. <a href="https://goo.gl/maps/YkE8Wk7n9gC3Rwd77" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://goo.gl/maps/YkE8Wk7n9gC3Rwd77</a>Questions? Contact Jake Metzger - <a href="mailto:jmetzger@wildlandspa.org">jmetzger@wildlandspa.org</a>, using subject line: “Stream Team Volunteers”.

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Stream Team 2026: Lehigh County Open Space

Stream Team 2026: Lehigh County Open Space
If you’re ready to go with the flow, join us as we maintain vegetative areas along...

Sacred Heart Church, 1817 1st St, Bethlehem, PA, 18020

Knights of Columbus of Sacred Heart Bethlehem Parish Gently-Used Book Sale will reopen on May 3, 2026 and will be open the first Sunday of each month from 8 A.M. - Noon.Please note the NEW LOCATION in the former parish school - Freemansburg Avenue and 2nd St.&nbsp; Park in the school lot and enter via the back entrance from the lot.&nbsp; Proceed to the first floor classroom on the right.&nbsp; All proceeds benefit Notre Dame High School student grants.&nbsp;

Local Event: Knights of Columbus Book Sale

Knights of Columbus Book Sale

Knights of Columbus of Sacred Heart Bethlehem Parish Gently-Used Book Sale will reopen on May 3, 2026 and will be open the...

Louise Moore Park, 151 Country Club Road, Easton, PA 18045

Sunday, May 3, 2026&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 10:00AM - 12:00PM EDTJoin Wildlands Conservancy for an interactive wildlife presentation and guided hike. Meet some of Wildlands’ wildlife ambassadors, then go on a hike to seek out signs of local wildlife. Space is limited and registration is required. Restrooms available, please, no dogs permitted. This program is offered free of charge through funding from Northampton County.&nbsp;&nbsp;Please register online.
For questions contact Nicole Landis, <a href="mailto:%0A%20<script%20language='JavaScript'%20type='text/javascript'>%0A%20%0A%20</script><script%20language='JavaScript'%20type='text/javascript'>%0A%20%0A%20</script>This%20e-mail%20address%20is%20being%20protected%20from%20spambots.%20You%20need%20JavaScript%20enabled%20to%20view%20it%0A%20<script%20language='JavaScript'%20type='text/javascript'>%0A%20%0A%20</script>"></a><a href="mailto:Nlandis@wildlandspa.org">Nlandis@wildlandspa.org</a>.

Local Event: Wildlands Conservancy - Wildlife Meet and Greet

Wildlands Conservancy - Wildlife Meet and Greet

Sunday, May 3, 2026                10:00AM - 12:00PM EDTJoin Wildlands Conservancy for an interactive wildlife presentation and...

Knights of Columbus Pot Pies, Dumplings, and Whoopie Pies SaleOrders for Zook's of Lancaster goodies are due no later than May 3, 2026.Pot Pies: sausage, chicken, beef, vegetarian - $6; Apple Dumplings - $4; Chocolate Whoopie Pies (6 pack) - $10.&nbsp; Checks made payable to Sacred Heart K of C Council and mailed to Sacred Heart Knights of Columbus, c/o Jim Braski, 1817 First St., Bethlehem, PA 18020.Pick-up:&nbsp; May 29th from 4-6 P.M. in the church hall.

Local Event: Knights of Columbus Pot Pie, Dumpling, and Pie Sale

Knights of Columbus Pot Pie, Dumpling, and Pie...

Knights of Columbus Pot Pies, Dumplings, and Whoopie Pies SaleOrders for Zook's of Lancaster goodies are due no later than May...

Knights of Columbus Pot Pie, Dumpling, and Pie Sale

Trexler Nature Preserve, Environmental Education Center, 4935 Orchard Road, Schnecksville, PA 18078

Tuesday, May 5, 2026&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;10:00AM - 11:00AM EDTPreK Pathfinders is a monthly program for children ages 3–5 and their grown-ups.
This month: Get an up-close look at live birds indoors, then head outside to search for their wild, feathered friends in nature.
Programs are free, thanks to funding from Lehigh County. Space is limited, and online&nbsp;registration is required. Please register children only, with one registration per adult–child team.
Questions? Contact Nicole Landis at <a href="mailto:Nlandis@wildlandspa.org">Nlandis@wildlandspa.org</a>

Local Event: Wildlands Conservancy – PreK Pathfinders: Budding Birders at Trexler Nature Preserve

Wildlands Conservancy – PreK Pathfinders:...

Tuesday, May 5, 2026                     10:00AM - 11:00AM EDTPreK Pathfinders is a monthly program for children ages 3–5 and...

Wildlands Conservancy – PreK Pathfinders: Budding Birders at Trexler Nature Preserve

Archibald Johnston Museum/ Housenick Memorial Park, 3811 Christian Spring Rd., Bethlehem, PA 18020

Wednesday, May 6, 2026&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;10:00AM - 12:00PM EDTJoin us for an engaging guided tour of the Archibald Johnston Conservation Area, a treasured Northampton County park where The Wildlands Conservancy is actively restoring native habitats. Discover the vital work being done to heal and protect this beautiful landscape through hands-on restoration projects and ecological stewardship. During the tour, you’ll learn about: 
<ul><li>The importance of native plant species and their role in supporting local wildlife</li><li>Techniques used to control invasive plants and restore natural ecosystems</li><li>How restoration efforts improve water quality and soil health</li><li>The challenges and successes of ongoing conservation work in the park</li></ul>
This tour offers a unique opportunity to see restoration in action and gain a deeper understanding of how community efforts help preserve this vital green space for future generations. Whether you’re an environmental enthusiast, student, or simply love nature, this experience will inspire you to connect with and care for the environment.
This program is offered free of charge through funding from Northampton County. Please register online. For questions contact Nicole Landis, <a href="mailto:%0A%20<script%20language='JavaScript'%20type='text/javascript'>%0A%20%0A%20</script><script%20language='JavaScript'%20type='text/javascript'>%0A%20%0A%20</script>This%20e-mail%20address%20is%20being%20protected%20from%20spambots.%20You%20need%20JavaScript%20enabled%20to%20view%20it%0A%20<script%20language='JavaScript'%20type='text/javascript'>%0A%20%0A%20</script>"></a><a href="mailto:Nlandis@wildlandspa.org">Nlandis@wildlandspa.org</a>.

Local Event: Wildlands Conservancy - Restoration Tour @ Archibald Johnston Conservation Area

Wildlands Conservancy - Restoration Tour @...

Wednesday, May 6, 2026                     10:00AM - 12:00PM EDTJoin us for an engaging guided tour of the Archibald Johnston...

Wildlands Conservancy - Restoration Tour @ Archibald Johnston Conservation Area

Sand Island- River Access Point, 210 River Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018

Friday, May 8, 2026&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;10:00AM - 2:30PM EDTReconnect with nature and yourself through a unique, full-sensory experience that blends movement, mindfulness, and the healing power of the outdoors. This free wellness program invites participants on a 4.5-mile paddle and 4.5-mile bike ride along the Lehigh River and D&amp;L Trail, guided by nature-based therapeutic practices including forest bathing, also known as Shinrin-yoku. Led in partnership with Stacey Vinci, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and certified forest bathing guide, this program is designed to support emotional, mental, and physical well-being. 
<h4>Program Highlights:</h4>
<ul><li>Begin at Sand Island in Bethlehem with a warm welcome and reflective forest bathing prompts</li><li>Bike 4.5 miles to Allentowns, Canal Park, via the scenic D&amp;L Trail</li><li>Paddle 4.5 miles down the Lehigh River back to our Sand Island starting point</li><li>We will pause for lunch (please bring your own) and a short guided forest bathing activity</li><li>Learn about Wildlands’ conservation work along the way</li></ul>
<h3>Wellness Benefits:</h3>
Boating offers full-body physical activity that improves core strength and cardiovascular health. The repetitive, rhythmic nature of paddling can also help reduce stress and support emotional regulation, important components of recovery and overall wellness. Forest bathing encourages you to slow down, observe with your senses, and reconnect to the present moment. Cycling builds endurance and boosts mental clarity while encouraging mindful movement through nature.Questions? Contact: Nicole Landis, <a href="mailto:Nlandis@wildlandspa.org">Nlandis@wildlandspa.org</a>. Program is free; please register online at: <a href="https://engage.wildlandspa.org/calendar/event/419" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://engage.wildlandspa.org/calendar/event/419</a>.

Local Event: Wildlands Conservancy - Bike & Boat: Forest Bathing for Wellness and Recovery

Wildlands Conservancy - Bike & Boat: Forest...

Friday, May 8, 2026                           10:00AM - 2:30PM EDTReconnect with nature and yourself through a unique,...

Wildlands Conservancy - Bike & Boat: Forest Bathing for Wellness and Recovery

Trexler Nature Preserve - MTB access, N. Range Utility Rd., Schnecksville, PA 18078

Wednesday, May 13, 2026&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;10:00AM - 12:00PM EDTJoin Wildlands Conservancy for a guided exploration of a restored meadow and help contribute to real scientific research. Senior Restoration Ecologist Kate Ebel will lead a tour highlighting the meadow restoration work Wildlands has completed, sharing insights into why meadow habitats matter and how native plants support wildlife.
After the tour, participants have the option to take part in a wildflower bioblitz, contributing to citizen science by observing and documenting plant and insect species found in the meadow. Your observations will help scientists better understand local biodiversity and the success of restoration efforts.
Please note: There will be a short but steep walk along a gravel service road to reach the program location. Participants should come prepared with appropriate footwear and be ready for uneven terrain.
This program is free thanks to funding from Lehigh County. Please register online.
For questions, contact Nicole Landis at <a href="mailto:Nlandis@wildlandspa.org">Nlandis@wildlandspa.org</a>.

Local Event: Wildlands Conservancy – Wildflower Bioblitz & Meadow Restoration Tour

Wildlands Conservancy – Wildflower Bioblitz &...

Wednesday, May 13, 2026               10:00AM - 12:00PM EDTJoin Wildlands Conservancy for a guided exploration of a restored...

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