Outdoors

Intro to Kayaking **SOLD OUT**

by on June 30, 2018

Have you ever wanted to learn how to maneuver a kayak? Well here is your chance. This two hour class, led by Kayaking Instructor, Melanie Pawlowski, introduces you to the parts of a kayak, how to hold and move a kayak paddle, how to enter and exit a kayak, ways…

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Kayak Fishing (Advanced)

by on June 30, 2018

Registration for this program is closed. New this season is Kayak Fishing. This course is offered for advanced Kayakers who like to fish. In the course of three hours, we will go over the basics of kayaking, how to properly handle a fishing rod in a kayak and, of course,…

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CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER – Full Moon Kayak Excursion

by on June 2, 2018

Our Full Moon Kayak Excursion is for kayakers who have kayaked at least once before. We will start at the edge of Silver Lake at Silver Lake Park, in Bristol, PA. Once in the water, we will travel up Silver Lake into Magnolia Lake, where we will dock on the island in…

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CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER – Intro to Kayaking

by on June 2, 2018

Have you ever wanted to learn how to maneuver a kayak? Well here is your chance. This two hour class, led by Kayaking Instructor, Melanie Pawlowski, introduces you to the parts of a kayak, how to hold and move a kayak paddle, how to enter and exit a kayak, ways…

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Bucks County Camp-Out

by on May 11, 2018

Registration for this event is closed. Program is FULL. You do not have to travel far to spend time in nature—there’s plenty to do right here in Bucks County!  The first ever Bucks County Camp-out will provide families with a camping experience here at the Silver Lake Nature Center.  Set-up…

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Wild Animal Signs of the Woods

by on March 10, 2018

Wild Animals leave behind all types of signs that give us clues to their behaviors. During this expeditions, participants will learn how to examine animal signs and even how to make a plaster cast of a footprint to take home. All Ages Welcome! Cost is $3/person OR $2/person for Members…

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Saturday Morning Bird Walks

by on March 3, 2018

From March through May AND September through November, these FREE, guided walks are held weekly, from 7:30 to 9am. All birding enthusiasts are welcome! If you have binoculars, please bring them. [caption id="attachment_155" align="alignnone" width="255"] blackbird blackbird[/caption]

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Maple Syrup Time!

by on February 24, 2018

Learn the basic steps of how tree sap can be turned into delicious syrup.  Taste some samples and help in the process of making this wonderful delight.  Be prepared for outdoor exploring! Fee per adventurer:  $2 member; $3 non-member  

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Hike Delhaas Woods

by on February 17, 2018

  Have you been to Delhaas Woods lately or at all? It is a beautiful part of Silver Lake Nature Center! And, you are invited to join us as we explore the newly blazed, user-friendly Trails! Fee per adventurer: $2 member; $3 non-member.

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Volunteer Work Day

by on February 3, 2018

Help us maintain our grounds! Be prepared to get wet and dirty.  Give us 4 hours and we'll give you lunch! This event is rain or shine. Please call 215-785-1177 if you would like to participate.

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