60 Years… A Story Worth Celebrating ~

All are invited to join us as we celebrate 60 incredible years of Silver Lake Nature Center and look ahead to an exciting future!

This milestone anniversary promises to be an unforgettable evening filled with inspiration, entertainment, and celebration. Participants will enjoy a spirited reception featuring hors d’oeuvres and beverages, special guests, memorabilia, and surprises. The evening will also offer opportunities to reconnect with some of the people who have helped shape Silver Lake Nature Center over the past six decades, forge new friendships with fellow Nature enthusiasts, and celebrate the shared memories and lasting connections that make this SLNC community so special.

We are honored to welcome Robert “Merce” Mercer, retired Director-Naturalist of Silver Lake Nature Center, as our featured presenter. Merce served as Director-Naturalist for 40 of SLNC’s 60 years, and his reflections and stories will highlight the rich history and enduring legacy of SLNC.

The evening will also feature an outstanding live performance by renowned musicians from Al Mikula’s Big Band Ensemble, providing the perfect soundtrack for this memorable celebration.

Ticket Information:

In honor of our 60th Anniversary, tickets are $60 per person.

Register by September 1^st and take advantage of our Early Registration Rate of just $50 per person!

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This special anniversary celebration is also a fundraising event benefiting the nonprofit Friends of Silver Lake Nature Center organization. Through their partnership with the Bucks County Parks & Recreation Department, the Friends of SLNC provide vital support for environmental education, community programming, conservation initiatives, trail improvements, Visitor experiences, and much more.

100% of the event proceeds directly benefit the Friends of SLNC and help ensure that Silver Lake Nature Center continues to educate, inspire, and connect people with Nature for generations to come.

We hope you’ll join us for this special celebration as we honor our past, celebrate our present, and invest in the future of Silver Lake Nature Center!