Churchville
Nature Center Nature Center
Nature Center Nature Center
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June 2018
June 2018
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6:30 pm
2018 Garden Party
Join us for a social evening
“A Natural Treasure” Churchville Nature Center’s 2018 Garden Party Friday, June 1 6:30 - 9:30 pm Join the Churchville Nature Center Staff and Friends Board of Directors as we celebrate the Natural Treasure that is Churchville Nature Center at our Annual Garden Party. We will have food, wine/beer and music.
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7:00 am
Saturday Morning Bird Walk
Join an experienced bird watcher every Saturday morning for our early morning bird walks.
These walks are a great way to meet new people and enjoy casual conversation with other bird enthusiasts. Your guide will pick out the best spot to visit within the area. Bring along binoculars and a bird identification book, if you have them.
Time: The bird walks are from 7-9am April through September, then changing to 8-10am October through March.
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7:00 am
Saturday Morning Bird Walk
Join an experienced bird watcher every Saturday morning for our early morning bird walks.
These walks are a great way to meet new people and enjoy casual conversation with other bird enthusiasts. Your guide will pick out the best spot to visit within the area. Bring along binoculars and a bird identification book, if you have them.
Time: The bird walks are from 7-9am April through September, then changing to 8-10am October through March.
7:45 am
Tandem Canoe Training
Learn the basics of canoeing
This is a two day course. The first day will be spent at Core Creek learning and practice the essential strokes to get your canoe to go where you want it to go. Safety and good technique will be emphasized. The second day will take place on the Delaware River at Lambertville. Skills such as eddy turns and ferries will be taught along with reading water skills and the day will finish with a short run down the Delaware where you will get to do some surfing. You will practice and learn both the bow and stern strokes. You will be in the canoe with an experienced paddler to coach you along with group demonstrations. Space is limited, and pre-registration is required.
Pre-registration is required, and space is limited.
Meeting Time: 7:45 AM in front of the canoe shed Instructors: John Chalikian & Walt Underhill Course & Canoe Use Fee: CNC & AMC Members $90/Non-Members $110
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7:45 am
Tandem Canoe Training
Learn the basics of canoeing
This is a two day course. The first day will be spent at Core Creek learning and practice the essential strokes to get your canoe to go where you want it to go. Safety and good technique will be emphasized. The second day will take place on the Delaware River at Lambertville. Skills such as eddy turns and ferries will be taught along with reading water skills and the day will finish with a short run down the Delaware where you will get to do some surfing. You will practice and learn both the bow and stern strokes. You will be in the canoe with an experienced paddler to coach you along with group demonstrations. Space is limited, and pre-registration is required.
Pre-registration is required, and space is limited.
Meeting Time: 7:45 AM in front of the canoe shed Instructors: John Chalikian & Walt Underhill Course & Canoe Use Fee: CNC & AMC Members $90/Non-Members $110
2:00 pm
Sunday Naturalist Walks
Join a CNC staff member for a seasonal walk.
Join us for a guided walk through the trails of the nature center. Each walk will be seasonal and focus on what is happening in the natural world during the spring months.
Time: 2:00 pm
Donation: $3 per person/Members free |
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7:00 am
Saturday Morning Bird Walk
Join an experienced bird watcher every Saturday morning for our early morning bird walks.
These walks are a great way to meet new people and enjoy casual conversation with other bird enthusiasts. Your guide will pick out the best spot to visit within the area. Bring along binoculars and a bird identification book, if you have them.
Time: The bird walks are from 7-9am April through September, then changing to 8-10am October through March.
10:00 am
Butterfly House Tours
An amazing butterfly experience!
June 16 to September 16
11:00am-3:00pm Wednesday – Sunday The Butterfly House at Churchville will be opening this year for a full season of fun! Starting the weekend of June 16th, the house will run through mid-September and include special events such as Arthropalooza, Moth Week and The Monarch Tagging Party. We are also offering a Flutter Pass again this year as a season pass which includes admittance to Arthropalooza and discounts on many of the other insect related activities CNC will be holding throughout the summer. For more information on all the exciting activities we will be offering or the Flutter Pass, give us a call! Prices for the Butterfly House are: CNC Members - FREE! Non-Member Fees: Adult (14 & up) - $8.00 Senior (65 & up) - $6.00 Children (4-13 years old) - $5.00 Opening Weekend: June 16 & 17 To celebrate the opening of the 2018 season, the house will have extended hours from 10:00am to 4:00pm both days. See you there! |
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10:00 am
Butterfly House Tours
An amazing butterfly experience!
June 16 to September 16
11:00am-3:00pm Wednesday – Sunday The Butterfly House at Churchville will be opening this year for a full season of fun! Starting the weekend of June 16th, the house will run through mid-September and include special events such as Arthropalooza, Moth Week and The Monarch Tagging Party. We are also offering a Flutter Pass again this year as a season pass which includes admittance to Arthropalooza and discounts on many of the other insect related activities CNC will be holding throughout the summer. For more information on all the exciting activities we will be offering or the Flutter Pass, give us a call! Prices for the Butterfly House are: CNC Members - FREE! Non-Member Fees: Adult (14 & up) - $8.00 Senior (65 & up) - $6.00 Children (4-13 years old) - $5.00 Opening Weekend: June 16 & 17 To celebrate the opening of the 2018 season, the house will have extended hours from 10:00am to 4:00pm both days. See you there!
2:00 pm
Lenape Village Public Tours
Join us for public tours of our Lenape Village
The Lenape Village will be open this summer for one Sunday tour each month. The tour will include a walk-through of our recreated Lenape Village from the 1500’s, featuring a special hands on topic. The guided tour departs from the Visitor Desk at 2pm.
June 17th: Cooking Learn about the cook methods used in the 1500’s. Try your hand at making corn bread; pounding corn from a kernel, to corn meal, and then into a biscuit form. Different foods will be cooking while you are there so you can see, smell and maybe taste food as it was 500 years ago. July 22nd: Hunting Learn what animals were around 500 years ago and what hunting tools were used by the Lenape of that time. Test your skills with our stalking game, dart and atlatl throwing. August 19th: Family Life Learn about daily life in a Lenape Village. Try on buckskin clothing, learn about the musical instruments available and play games; many are still played today! Finally, make a necklace and take it home with you as a souvenir of your time in our village. Cost: $8 (Children 3 and under are free) ~ Members Free Pre-registration required The tour will begin promptly at 2:00 pm and is the only tour of the day |
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11:00 am
Butterfly House Tours
An amazing butterfly experience!
June 16 to September 16
11:00am-3:00pm Wednesday – Sunday The Butterfly House at Churchville will be opening this year for a full season of fun! Starting the weekend of June 16th, the house will run through mid-September and include special events such as Arthropalooza, Moth Week and The Monarch Tagging Party. We are also offering a Flutter Pass again this year as a season pass which includes admittance to Arthropalooza and discounts on many of the other insect related activities CNC will be holding throughout the summer. For more information on all the exciting activities we will be offering or the Flutter Pass, give us a call! Prices for the Butterfly House are: CNC Members - FREE! Non-Member Fees: Adult (14 & up) - $8.00 Senior (65 & up) - $6.00 Children (4-13 years old) - $5.00 Opening Weekend: June 16 & 17 To celebrate the opening of the 2018 season, the house will have extended hours from 10:00am to 4:00pm both days. See you there! |
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11:00 am
Butterfly House Tours
An amazing butterfly experience!
June 16 to September 16
11:00am-3:00pm Wednesday – Sunday The Butterfly House at Churchville will be opening this year for a full season of fun! Starting the weekend of June 16th, the house will run through mid-September and include special events such as Arthropalooza, Moth Week and The Monarch Tagging Party. We are also offering a Flutter Pass again this year as a season pass which includes admittance to Arthropalooza and discounts on many of the other insect related activities CNC will be holding throughout the summer. For more information on all the exciting activities we will be offering or the Flutter Pass, give us a call! Prices for the Butterfly House are: CNC Members - FREE! Non-Member Fees: Adult (14 & up) - $8.00 Senior (65 & up) - $6.00 Children (4-13 years old) - $5.00 Opening Weekend: June 16 & 17 To celebrate the opening of the 2018 season, the house will have extended hours from 10:00am to 4:00pm both days. See you there! |
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11:00 am
Butterfly House Tours
An amazing butterfly experience!
June 16 to September 16
11:00am-3:00pm Wednesday – Sunday The Butterfly House at Churchville will be opening this year for a full season of fun! Starting the weekend of June 16th, the house will run through mid-September and include special events such as Arthropalooza, Moth Week and The Monarch Tagging Party. We are also offering a Flutter Pass again this year as a season pass which includes admittance to Arthropalooza and discounts on many of the other insect related activities CNC will be holding throughout the summer. For more information on all the exciting activities we will be offering or the Flutter Pass, give us a call! Prices for the Butterfly House are: CNC Members - FREE! Non-Member Fees: Adult (14 & up) - $8.00 Senior (65 & up) - $6.00 Children (4-13 years old) - $5.00 Opening Weekend: June 16 & 17 To celebrate the opening of the 2018 season, the house will have extended hours from 10:00am to 4:00pm both days. See you there!
7:30 pm
Nighttime Invaders
Join our Naturalist for a series of nighttime programs where we will be exploring the fascinating diversity of the insects that emerge when the sun goes down. Each month will explore a different group of insects that are most abundant during that time. We will be using light traps to bring them to us. With the largest diversity in the animal kingdom, you never know what awesome creatures we will find!
June 22: Beetles & Bugs July 27: Moths August 24: Katydids & Crickets Time: 7:30-9:00pm / Fee: $5 a person |
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7:00 am
Saturday Morning Bird Walk
Join an experienced bird watcher every Saturday morning for our early morning bird walks.
These walks are a great way to meet new people and enjoy casual conversation with other bird enthusiasts. Your guide will pick out the best spot to visit within the area. Bring along binoculars and a bird identification book, if you have them.
Time: The bird walks are from 7-9am April through September, then changing to 8-10am October through March.
8:00 am
Rancocas Creek Canoe
Come Paddle With Us
Our Group will be paddling the Rancocas Creek in New Jersey from Pemberton to Mount Holly. This trip is suitable for beginners and a nice follow up to the tandem canoe class. This is a joint trip with Appalachian Mountain Club. Fee includes canoes, paddles, preservers & experienced leadership.
Departure Time: 8:00 AM Leader: John Chalikian Canoe Use Fee: Members $25/Non-Members $30
11:00 am
Butterfly House Tours
An amazing butterfly experience!
June 16 to September 16
11:00am-3:00pm Wednesday – Sunday The Butterfly House at Churchville will be opening this year for a full season of fun! Starting the weekend of June 16th, the house will run through mid-September and include special events such as Arthropalooza, Moth Week and The Monarch Tagging Party. We are also offering a Flutter Pass again this year as a season pass which includes admittance to Arthropalooza and discounts on many of the other insect related activities CNC will be holding throughout the summer. For more information on all the exciting activities we will be offering or the Flutter Pass, give us a call! Prices for the Butterfly House are: CNC Members - FREE! Non-Member Fees: Adult (14 & up) - $8.00 Senior (65 & up) - $6.00 Children (4-13 years old) - $5.00 Opening Weekend: June 16 & 17 To celebrate the opening of the 2018 season, the house will have extended hours from 10:00am to 4:00pm both days. See you there! |
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11:00 am
Butterfly House Tours
An amazing butterfly experience!
June 16 to September 16
11:00am-3:00pm Wednesday – Sunday The Butterfly House at Churchville will be opening this year for a full season of fun! Starting the weekend of June 16th, the house will run through mid-September and include special events such as Arthropalooza, Moth Week and The Monarch Tagging Party. We are also offering a Flutter Pass again this year as a season pass which includes admittance to Arthropalooza and discounts on many of the other insect related activities CNC will be holding throughout the summer. For more information on all the exciting activities we will be offering or the Flutter Pass, give us a call! Prices for the Butterfly House are: CNC Members - FREE! Non-Member Fees: Adult (14 & up) - $8.00 Senior (65 & up) - $6.00 Children (4-13 years old) - $5.00 Opening Weekend: June 16 & 17 To celebrate the opening of the 2018 season, the house will have extended hours from 10:00am to 4:00pm both days. See you there! |
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11:00 am
Butterfly House Tours
An amazing butterfly experience!
June 16 to September 16
11:00am-3:00pm Wednesday – Sunday The Butterfly House at Churchville will be opening this year for a full season of fun! Starting the weekend of June 16th, the house will run through mid-September and include special events such as Arthropalooza, Moth Week and The Monarch Tagging Party. We are also offering a Flutter Pass again this year as a season pass which includes admittance to Arthropalooza and discounts on many of the other insect related activities CNC will be holding throughout the summer. For more information on all the exciting activities we will be offering or the Flutter Pass, give us a call! Prices for the Butterfly House are: CNC Members - FREE! Non-Member Fees: Adult (14 & up) - $8.00 Senior (65 & up) - $6.00 Children (4-13 years old) - $5.00 Opening Weekend: June 16 & 17 To celebrate the opening of the 2018 season, the house will have extended hours from 10:00am to 4:00pm both days. See you there! |
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11:00 am
Butterfly House Tours
An amazing butterfly experience!
June 16 to September 16
11:00am-3:00pm Wednesday – Sunday The Butterfly House at Churchville will be opening this year for a full season of fun! Starting the weekend of June 16th, the house will run through mid-September and include special events such as Arthropalooza, Moth Week and The Monarch Tagging Party. We are also offering a Flutter Pass again this year as a season pass which includes admittance to Arthropalooza and discounts on many of the other insect related activities CNC will be holding throughout the summer. For more information on all the exciting activities we will be offering or the Flutter Pass, give us a call! Prices for the Butterfly House are: CNC Members - FREE! Non-Member Fees: Adult (14 & up) - $8.00 Senior (65 & up) - $6.00 Children (4-13 years old) - $5.00 Opening Weekend: June 16 & 17 To celebrate the opening of the 2018 season, the house will have extended hours from 10:00am to 4:00pm both days. See you there! |
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11:00 am
Butterfly House Tours
An amazing butterfly experience!
June 16 to September 16
11:00am-3:00pm Wednesday – Sunday The Butterfly House at Churchville will be opening this year for a full season of fun! Starting the weekend of June 16th, the house will run through mid-September and include special events such as Arthropalooza, Moth Week and The Monarch Tagging Party. We are also offering a Flutter Pass again this year as a season pass which includes admittance to Arthropalooza and discounts on many of the other insect related activities CNC will be holding throughout the summer. For more information on all the exciting activities we will be offering or the Flutter Pass, give us a call! Prices for the Butterfly House are: CNC Members - FREE! Non-Member Fees: Adult (14 & up) - $8.00 Senior (65 & up) - $6.00 Children (4-13 years old) - $5.00 Opening Weekend: June 16 & 17 To celebrate the opening of the 2018 season, the house will have extended hours from 10:00am to 4:00pm both days. See you there!
8:00 pm
Firefly Campfire Program
Have you ever wondered how or why a firely glows?
Have you ever wondered how or why a firefly glows? Find out the answers to these questions and more as you and your family join us as we enjoy the spectacle of these amazing glowing insects. We will search in the meadows and forest edges; perhaps we can even find glowworms. We will end at the campfire for some roasting of marshmallows.
Reservation are required
Time: 7:00 PM Fee: $5 per person/Members Free |
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7:00 am
Saturday Morning Bird Walk
Join an experienced bird watcher every Saturday morning for our early morning bird walks.
These walks are a great way to meet new people and enjoy casual conversation with other bird enthusiasts. Your guide will pick out the best spot to visit within the area. Bring along binoculars and a bird identification book, if you have them.
Time: The bird walks are from 7-9am April through September, then changing to 8-10am October through March.
11:00 am
Butterfly House Tours
An amazing butterfly experience!
June 16 to September 16
11:00am-3:00pm Wednesday – Sunday The Butterfly House at Churchville will be opening this year for a full season of fun! Starting the weekend of June 16th, the house will run through mid-September and include special events such as Arthropalooza, Moth Week and The Monarch Tagging Party. We are also offering a Flutter Pass again this year as a season pass which includes admittance to Arthropalooza and discounts on many of the other insect related activities CNC will be holding throughout the summer. For more information on all the exciting activities we will be offering or the Flutter Pass, give us a call! Prices for the Butterfly House are: CNC Members - FREE! Non-Member Fees: Adult (14 & up) - $8.00 Senior (65 & up) - $6.00 Children (4-13 years old) - $5.00 Opening Weekend: June 16 & 17 To celebrate the opening of the 2018 season, the house will have extended hours from 10:00am to 4:00pm both days. See you there! |
Contact us:
215-357-4005 |
churchvillenaturecenter@BucksCounty.org
Churchville Nature Center
| 501 Churchville Lane
, Churchville, PA 18966
215-357-4005 |
churchvillenaturecenter@BucksCounty.org
Churchville Nature Center
| 501 Churchville Lane
, Churchville, PA 18966
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