Name: Wildlands Conservancy - PreK Pathfinders: Creek Explorers at Trexler Nature Preserve @ The Ford
Start: 2026-08-04T10:00:00-04:00
Location: Trexler Nature Preserve at the Ford, 5150 Game Preserve Road, Schnecksville, PA 18078

Trexler Nature Preserve at the Ford, 5150 Game Preserve Road, Schnecksville, PA 18078

Tuesday, August 4, 2026            10:00AM - 11:00AM EDT
PreK Pathfinders is part of a monthly series designed for children ages 3–5 and their grown‑ups. 
This Month’s Program:Get ready to splash, scoop, and explore! Creek Explorers invites preschoolers and their caregivers to discover the fun and fascinating world of creeks. Through gentle exploration, hands‑on discovery, and guided play, children will look for small stream creatures, observe moving water, and learn how creeks support plants and wildlife. This program encourages curiosity, sensory exploration, and a love for nature in a safe, supportive outdoor setting. 
 
This program is free, thanks to funding from Lehigh County. 
 
Registration: 
- Space is limited and online registration is required.
<ul><li>Please register children only, one per adult‑child team.</li></ul>
Registrations for August events will open on Monday, July 20. 
 
Questions? Contact: Nicole Landis, <a href="mailto:NLandis@wildlandspa.org">NLandis@wildlandspa.org</a>
Please register at:     <a href="https://engage.wildlandspa.org/calendar/event/485" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://engage.wildlandspa.org/calendar/event/485</a>
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Tuesday, August 4, 2026            10:00AM - 11:00AM EDT
PreK Pathfinders is part of a monthly series designed for children...

Wildlands Conservancy - PreK Pathfinders: Creek Explorers at Trexler Nature Preserve @ The Ford

June 8 through August 21 
K-2, 3-5, &amp; 6+: Monday-Friday, 9 A.M. – 4 P.M.
PreK: Monday-Friday, 9 A.M. – 12 P.M.
Wildlands Conservancy’s Summer Camp offers summer fun at our Dorothy Rider Pool Wildlife Sanctuary in Emmaus, PA. Located in the Lehigh Valley, Dorothy Rider Pool Wildlife Sanctuary is generally a convenient 10-15 minutes from Allentown and Macungie, 25 minutes from Bethlehem, as well as 30 minutes from Easton.
Choose among 11 weeks of summer fun, from June 8 through August 21. This 77.5-acre nature preserve is the Lehigh Valley's nature oasis and your classroom, along the Little Lehigh Creek, with special guests including Allentown Symphony, Elmwood Park Zoo, Joshua Tree, PA Fish &amp; Boat Commission and more!
Register before April 1 for a 10% Discount! Register online at: <a href="https://www.wildlandspa.org/camp/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.wildlandspa.org/camp/</a>. 
Questions? Contact Arianna Kohler, Environmental Education Manager: <a href="mailto:akohler@wildlandspa.org">akohler@wildlandspa.org</a>.

Local Event: Wildlands Conservancy’s Summer Camp 2026!

Wildlands Conservancy’s Summer Camp 2026!

June 8 through August 21    
K-2, 3-5, & 6+: Monday-Friday, 9 A.M. – 4 P.M.
PreK: Monday-Friday, 9 A.M. – 12 P.M.
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Wayne A. Grube Park, 1200 Willowbrook Rd, Northampton, PA 18067

Stream Team 2026: Wayne A. Grube Memorial Park
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 at 1200 Willowbrook Rd, Northampton, PA 18067
This site has no formal address, please follow the map link below to locate the parking area.&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://goo.gl/maps/AT3D21VwEXD3HnKt9" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://goo.gl/maps/AT3D21VwEXD3HnKt9</a>Questions? Contact Jake Metzger - <a href="mailto:jmetzger@wildlandspa.org">jmetzger@wildlandspa.org</a>, using subject line: “Stream Team Volunteers”.

Local Event: Stream Team 2026: Wayne A. Grube Memorial Park

Stream Team 2026: Wayne A. Grube Memorial Park

Stream Team 2026: Wayne A. Grube Memorial Park
If you’re ready to go with the flow, join us as we maintain vegetative areas...

Mount Nebo Regional Park, Main Entrance Parking Lot: 406 Mt. Nebo Road, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301

Saturday, July 25, 2026&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;10:00AM -&nbsp;12:00PM EDTJoin Wildlands Conservancy for a guided 2.5‑mile hike through the beautiful 159-acre Mount Nebo Regional Park, a ridge‑top preserve nestled between the Shawnee and Marshalls creeks. This route includes both the short inner loop and the longer 2‑mile outer loop marked with yellow blazes. Along the way, we’ll pass a serene pond nestled in a rocky basin, relax at benches offering peaceful rest stops, and enjoy several scenic viewpoints. 
The trails are generally level, with the exception of one short but steep incline leading up to the inner loop. Portions of the hike pass near private residences—please respect their property as you enjoy the trail. 
Please note:
<ul>
 <li>This outing is appropriate for all ages.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
 <li>Please bring water, snacks, insect repellant, and dress in layers for the weather. Wear comfortable shoes—trail conditions may be wet—and apply sunscreen. Hiking poles are optional; Wildlands will have a limited number available to borrow.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
 <li>Leashed dogs are welcome.</li>
 <li>No bathrooms are available at the parking lot.</li>
 <li>GPS Coordinates41.03562, -75.10909</li>
</ul>
Directions
From I‑80, take Exit 309 for US‑209 N/PA‑447 toward Marshalls Creek for 0.5 miles. Continue onto PA‑447 N/US‑209 N for 1.2 miles. At the circle, stay on US‑209 N. At the traffic light with Buttermilk Falls Rd, turn right. After 0.4 miles, turn left onto Mt. Nebo Rd and continue for 1.9 scenic miles. Look for the Mount Nebo Regional Park sign on your left. Turn in and park in the spacious lot, where you’ll also find picnic tables and a trail map. 

These programs are free and possible thanks to generous funding from Jefferson + LVHN.

Questions? Contact: Nicole Landis, <a href="mailto:Nlandis@wildlandspa.org">Nlandis@wildlandspa.org</a>.Event is free; please register at: <a href="https://engage.wildlandspa.org/calendar/event/452" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://engage.wildlandspa.org/calendar/event/452</a>.

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Dorothy Rider Pool Wildlife Sanctuary, 3701 Orchid Place, Emmaus, PA 18049

Wayne A. Grube Park, 1200 Willowbrook Road, Northampton, PA 18067

Thursday, July 30, 2026&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;10:00AM - 11:00AM EDTWildlands Conservancy's PreK Pathfinders is part of a monthly series designed for children aged 3-5 and their grown-ups.This interactive program encourages exploration, learning, and discovery through hands-on activities, stories, and outdoor adventures, tailored to spark curiosity and connect young children with the natural world. Each child-adult team will embark on a shared experience designed to nurture early learning skills and foster a love for nature. Please note that registration is required only for the participating children, however each child must be accompanied by an adult. 



This month:&nbsp; &nbsp;Dive into the wonders of Catasauqua Creek and become a Creek Explorer! 
Discover the fascinating world of aquatic life as you learn how to collect and observe the tiny creatures that call the Catasauqua creek home. This hands-on adventure is perfect for those who want to explore nature up close. Wade into the water (with closed-toe shoes!) and uncover the hidden ecosystem beneath the surface, all while gaining a deeper understanding of the importance of clean water and healthy habitats. 
Details:
<ul>
 <li>Closed-toe shoes are required for creek access.</li>
 <li>Dress for the weather and prepare to get your feet wet!</li>
</ul>
Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to connect with nature and discover the wonders of aquatic life! 
Your registration matters! If you’re unable to attend, please let us know in advance so we can offer your spot to someone else eager to enjoy this special experience. 
Questions? Contact: Nicole Landis, <a href="mailto:nlandis@wildlandspa.org">nlandis@wildlandspa.org</a>. Event is free; online registration required: <a href="https://engage.wildlandspa.org/calendar/event/446" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://engage.wildlandspa.org/calendar/event/446</a>.

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Thursday, July 30, 2026            10:00AM - 11:00AM EDTWildlands Conservancy's PreK Pathfinders is part of a monthly series...

Wildlands Conservancy - PreK Pathfinders: Creek Explorers!

Park: along street on Ancinetta Drive (40.678981, -75.618913)

Stream Team 2026: Ancinetta Drive
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. Park: along street on Ancinetta Drive (40.678981, -75.618913)
This site has no formal address, please follow the map link below to locate the parking area.&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://goo.gl/maps/4YBhTs5Kqhke7cWq7" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://goo.gl/maps/4YBhTs5Kqhke7cWq7</a>Questions? Contact Jake Metzger - <a href="mailto:jmetzger@wildlandspa.org">jmetzger@wildlandspa.org</a>, using subject line: “Stream Team Volunteers”.

Local Event: Stream Team 2026: Ancinetta Drive

Stream Team 2026: Ancinetta Drive

Stream Team 2026: Ancinetta Drive
If you’re ready to go with the flow, join us as we maintain vegetative areas along streams...

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

Sunday, August 2, 2026&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;10:00AM - 12:00PM EDT

Join Wildlands Conservancy for an engaging Wildlife Meet and Greet designed for nature lovers of all ages. The program begins with an interactive presentation featuring Wildlands’ fascinating wildlife ambassadors. Participants will learn how these animals and play vital roles in supporting wildflowers and healthy local ecosystems. 
 
After the presentation, enjoy a guided hike through Louise Moore Park, where we’ll explore native wildflowers, observe pollinator habitats, and look for wildlife in their natural environment while discussing conservation efforts and seasonal blooms. All ages welcome! 
Important Information: 


<ul>
 <li>Space is limited; registration is required</li>
 <li>Restrooms are available on-site</li>
 <li>Please leave pets at home; dogs are not permitted</li>
 <li>Your registration matters! If your plans change and you can’t attend, please let us know so we can offer the spot to someone else</li>
</ul>
This program is offered free of charge, thanks to funding from Northampton County.
Registrations for August events will open on Monday, July 20. 
 
For questions, please contact Nicole Landis, <a href="mailto:Nlandis@wildlandspa.org">Nlandis@wildlandspa.org</a>
Please register online at:&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://engage.wildlandspa.org/calendar/event/487" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://engage.wildlandspa.org/calendar/event/487</a>
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