Nature

August 2022
Volunteer Workday at Stauffer’s Marsh
Help PVAS take care of Stauffer's Marsh Nature Preserve! PVMN Volunteer Service Hours Eligible • Registration is required Bring your work gloves, favorite cutting tools, a refillable water bottle, and any accessories that will help you stay comfortable! Registration is required, which allows KC to contact volunteers directly in event of a weather cancellation. Please bring a mask and wear it whenever maintaining a 6-foot physical distance is not possible. If possible, bring your own tools but KC will have…
Find out more »Volunteer Workday at Yankauer Nature Preserve
Help PVAS take care of Yankauer Nature Preserve! PVMN Volunteer Service Hours Eligible • Registration is required Bring your work gloves, favorite gardening tools, a refillable water bottle, and any accessories that will help you stay comfortable! Registration is required, which allows KC to contact volunteers directly in event of a weather cancellation. Please bring a mask and wear it whenever maintaining a 6-foot physical distance is not possible. If possible, bring your own tools but we will have many…
Find out more »2022 PVAS Summer Concert Series: The Dilettantes
Check out the 2022 PVAS Summer Concert Series at Cool Spring Preserve! The Dilettantes—native Mountaineers, Trudy and Jeff Roth—sing songs from here and there, then and now, and originals. All performances are free of charge and open to all, thanks to the musicians who generously volunteer their time and talent. You're invited to bring a picnic dinner (BYOB welcome), and are encouraged to take a hike around the preserve before or after the music. Performances are held outside only and…
Find out more »Volunteer Workday at Cool Spring Preserve
Help PVAS take care of Cool Spring Preserve! PVMN Volunteer Service Hours Eligible • Registration is required Bring your work gloves, a refillable water bottle, and any accessories that will help you stay comfortable! Registration is required, which allows KC to contact volunteers directly in event of a weather cancellation. Please bring a mask and wear it whenever maintaining a 6-foot physical distance is not possible. If possible, bring your own tools but we will have many tools on hand…
Find out more »Volunteer Workday at Yankauer Nature Preserve
Help beautify Yankauer Nature Preserve for the PVAS 40th Birthday Party! PVMN Volunteer Service Hours Eligible • Registration is required Bring your work gloves, favorite gardening tools, a refillable water bottle, and any accessories that will help you stay comfortable! Registration is required, which allows KC to contact volunteers directly in event of a weather cancellation. Please bring a mask and wear it whenever maintaining a 6-foot physical distance is not possible. If possible, bring your own tools but we…
Find out more »2022 PVAS Summer Concert Series: The Steve Warner Trio
Check out the 2022 PVAS Summer Concert Series at Cool Spring Preserve! The Steve Warner Trio offers a unique blend of Americana-flavored music that is stylistically rooted in traditional folk and country with hints of bluegrass, swing and classic pop/rock. You’ll hear timeless songs and fresh new tunes. Warner has been writing, performing and presenting music in the area for some 40 years with various combos including The Rolling Coyotes. In addition to Steve on vocals, guitar and ukulele, his…
Find out more »CANCELED: BioBlitz at Yankauer Nature Preserve!
Celebrate PVAS's 40th Birthday by contributing to a BioBlitz at Yankauer Nature Preserve! This event has been canceled due to scheduling issues with experts. Come investigate the "Dirt Dwellers" of Yankauer. Free and family-friendly! A BioBlitz is a community-science effort to record as many species within a designated location and time period as possible. We will be focused on surveying the wonderful diversity of insects, spiders, amphibians and more found under the logs and rock of Yankauer Nature Preserve. Experts…
Find out more »2022 PVAS Summer Concert Series: Marybeth Schied Grove
Check out the 2022 PVAS Summer Concert Series at Cool Spring Preserve! Marybeth Schied Grove self-taught herself the guitar beginning in the 8th grade. As a teenager in Rochester, NY, she was introduced to new strums and schmaltzy fingerpicking by other guitarists that she met at city parks. She has sung in church choirs since 8th grade and currently directs the adult choir at Mt.Wesley United Methodist Church. All performances are free of charge and open to all, thanks to the…
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