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April 2020
CANCELLED – Spring Peeper Hike at Stauffer’s Marsh
This event has been cancelled in an effort to stop the spread of Covid-19. One of the telltale sounds of early spring is the high-pitched peeping chorus of Spring Peepers, 1.5 inch long frogs that make a big sound. Join us for an evening guided hike at Stauffer's Marsh Nature Preserve as we learn about these wondrous amphibians and listen for their unique symphony! Program fees are set at $10/carload for PVAS members and $15/carload for the general public. Registration…
Find out more »Nature Now Video Series
Tune in every Monday from now until the end of May for a new addition to PVAS's Nature Now Series. The series includes educational videos that discuss nature topics and show children how they can explore nature in their own backyard here in the Panhandle. Some videos will include crafts or activities as well as supplemental worksheets that parents may choose to print for their children. Click the webpage link below!
Find out more »CANCELLED – Spring Break Library Program: Martinsburg-Berkeley Public Library
This event has been cancelled in an effort to stop the spread of Covid-19. Heroes of the U.S. - Teddy Roosevelt, John Muir, & Julia "Butterfly" Hill Each year when students are home for spring break, we host "Passport to Nature" library programs at five different public libraries in Jefferson and Berkeley counties. This year’s theme is “Environmental Heroes.” Throughout the week of April 6-10, children can attend these programs to learn about different environmental heroes from around the world.…
Find out more »CANCELLED – Spring Break Library Program: Charles Town Library
This event has been cancelled in an effort to stop the spread of Covid-19. Heroes of the Oceans - Ken Nedimyer & Eugenie Clark Each year when students are home for spring break, we host "Passport to Nature" library programs at five different public libraries in Jefferson and Berkeley counties. This year’s theme is “Environmental Heroes.” Throughout the week of April 6-10, children can attend these programs to learn about different environmental heroes from around the world. From Jane Goodall…
Find out more »Virtual Storytime with the Turtles
PVAS education staff will be hosting a virtual story time
and turtle feeding of the turtles that live at Cool Spring Nature Center. Storytime with the Turtles
will be broadcasted using FaceBook Live.
CANCELLED – Spring Break Library Program: Shepherdstown Public Library
This event has been cancelled in an effort to stop the spread of Covid-19. Hero of the Jungle - Jane Goodall Each year when students are home for spring break, we host "Passport to Nature" library programs at five different public libraries in Jefferson and Berkeley counties. This year’s theme is “Environmental Heroes.” Throughout the week of April 6-10, children can attend these programs to learn about different environmental heroes from around the world. From Jane Goodall to John Muir,…
Find out more »CANCELLED – Spring Break Library Program: Bolivar-Harpers Ferry Public Library
This event has been cancelled in an effort to stop the spread of Covid-19. Hero of Kenya - Wangari Maathai Each year when students are home for spring break, we host "Passport to Nature" library programs at five different public libraries in Jefferson and Berkeley counties. This year’s theme is “Environmental Heroes.” Throughout the week of April 6-10, children can attend these programs to learn about different environmental heroes from around the world. From Jane Goodall to John Muir, kids…
Find out more »CANCELLED – Spring Break Library Program: Hedgesville Public Library
This event has been cancelled in an effort to stop the spread of Covid-19. You Can Be a Hero of the Environment! Each year when students are home for spring break, we host "Passport to Nature" library programs at five different public libraries in Jefferson and Berkeley counties. This year’s theme is “Environmental Heroes.” Throughout the week of April 6-10, children can attend these programs to learn about different environmental heroes from around the world. From Jane Goodall to John…
Find out more »Nature Now Video Series
Tune in every Monday from now until the end of May for a new addition to PVAS's Nature Now Series. The series includes educational videos that discuss nature topics and show children how they can explore nature in their own backyard here in the Panhandle. Some videos will include crafts or activities as well as supplemental worksheets that parents may choose to print for their children. Click the webpage link below!
Find out more »Virtual Storytime with the Turtles
PVAS education staff will be hosting a virtual story time
and turtle feeding of the turtles that live at Cool Spring Nature Center. Storytime with the Turtles
will be broadcasted using FaceBook Live.
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