Churchville Nature Center
Event Calendar
December 2019
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10:00 am
Holiday Craft Show
Join us for some holiday shopping
Come on over to the Churchville Nature Center on December 1st and do some holiday shopping while supporting local crafters. This is a great chance to find that something special for the people on your holiday shopping list and perhaps even a special treat for yourself.
If you are interested in participating as a crafter, please contact Assistant Director Peg Mongillo at 215-357-4005 ext. 5036. |
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14 Annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count
Volunteers welcome!
On Saturday, December 14, we will be heading out onto the grounds of Churchville Nature Center and the surrounding area to take part in a bird census for the annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count. If you are a bird watcher, be it a novice or an experienced birder, you are welcome to join the count. For more information, or to sign up to participate, contact CNC Naturalist Bill Woodroffe at 215-357-4005 ext 5033
8:00 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.
7:00 pm
Make & Take: Creating Herbal Salves for Winter Skin Health
Join herbal enthusiast and CNC employee Steph Catrambone for a foray into easy herbal remedies you can make at home! Talk herbs, ask questions, and make your own salve to get you through dry skin season! Bring a friend. Herbal teas and drinks will be served. You also have the opportunity to make extra tins to gift to your friends and family for the holidays!
Time: 7pm $15 per person, includes first tin, $5 for each extra tin
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2:00 pm
Lenape Craft: Corn Husk Dolls
Learn about cornhusk dolls
Did you know many native cultures do not put faces on their dolls? If you join us for this fun craft, you will hear the story behind this tradition. The Lenape did not waste anything, so you will see some great examples of how corn husks were used in everyday life. Create your own corn husk doll to take home.
Time: 2-4 pm
Fee: $5 per person, ages 6yr to adult
2:00 pm
Fall 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 each season.
Time: 2:00 PM Fee: $3 per person/Members Free |
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8:00 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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9:00 am
Fairy & Gnome School
Children can come have some fun over holiday break
This is open to fairies, gnomes, girls, and boys ages 5 – 9. A typical day at Fairy & Gnome School includes fairy and gnome inspired arts and crafts, games, time with live animal friends, storytelling, dancing, crystals, yoga, outdoor exploration, and free play. If your child loves nature, this program will link them to the magic found under the unturned stones and leaves! December 31 will be our New Year’s Eve party with movie time, snacks, and dancing!
Class size is limited to 12 and pre-registration is required
Parents/guardians must pack lunch and snacks
Time: 9am to 4pm except 12/31 9am to 1pm
Cost: $35 per day; $150 for all 5 days
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9:00 am
Fairy & Gnome School
Children can come have some fun over holiday break
This is open to fairies, gnomes, girls, and boys ages 5 – 9. A typical day at Fairy & Gnome School includes fairy and gnome inspired arts and crafts, games, time with live animal friends, storytelling, dancing, crystals, yoga, outdoor exploration, and free play. If your child loves nature, this program will link them to the magic found under the unturned stones and leaves! December 31 will be our New Year’s Eve party with movie time, snacks, and dancing!
Class size is limited to 12 and pre-registration is required
Parents/guardians must pack lunch and snacks
Time: 9am to 4pm except 12/31 9am to 1pm
Cost: $35 per day; $150 for all 5 days
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8:00 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.
9:00 am
Fairy & Gnome School
Children can come have some fun over holiday break
This is open to fairies, gnomes, girls, and boys ages 5 – 9. A typical day at Fairy & Gnome School includes fairy and gnome inspired arts and crafts, games, time with live animal friends, storytelling, dancing, crystals, yoga, outdoor exploration, and free play. If your child loves nature, this program will link them to the magic found under the unturned stones and leaves! December 31 will be our New Year’s Eve party with movie time, snacks, and dancing!
Class size is limited to 12 and pre-registration is required
Parents/guardians must pack lunch and snacks
Time: 9am to 4pm except 12/31 9am to 1pm
Cost: $35 per day; $150 for all 5 days
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2:00 pm
PrayerTies for the New Year
Join us for a special Lenape Village Program
While not specifically Lenape, many people today have adopted the use of Prayer Ties for many reasons and uses. Learn what these are and how you can use them today. You will also learn what plants traditionally go into a tie or bundle and their meaning. This is a great way to close out 2019 and set intentions for 2020. Create your own that day!
Time: 2-4 pm
Fee: $5 per person, ages 6yr to adult |
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9:00 am
Fairy & Gnome School
Children can come have some fun over holiday break
This is open to fairies, gnomes, girls, and boys ages 5 – 9. A typical day at Fairy & Gnome School includes fairy and gnome inspired arts and crafts, games, time with live animal friends, storytelling, dancing, crystals, yoga, outdoor exploration, and free play. If your child loves nature, this program will link them to the magic found under the unturned stones and leaves! December 31 will be our New Year’s Eve party with movie time, snacks, and dancing!
Class size is limited to 12 and pre-registration is required
Parents/guardians must pack lunch and snacks
Time: 9am to 4pm except 12/31 9am to 1pm
Cost: $35 per day; $150 for all 5 days
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9:00 am
Fairy & Gnome School
Children can come have some fun over holiday break
This is open to fairies, gnomes, girls, and boys ages 5 – 9. A typical day at Fairy & Gnome School includes fairy and gnome inspired arts and crafts, games, time with live animal friends, storytelling, dancing, crystals, yoga, outdoor exploration, and free play. If your child loves nature, this program will link them to the magic found under the unturned stones and leaves! December 31 will be our New Year’s Eve party with movie time, snacks, and dancing!
Class size is limited to 12 and pre-registration is required
Parents/guardians must pack lunch and snacks
Time: 9am to 4pm except 12/31 9am to 1pm
Cost: $35 per day; $150 for all 5 days
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8:00 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
Nature Center Adventures
Join Educator Irene for stories, crafts & fun!
Join longtime educator Irene for a series of adventures here at Churchville Nature Center! Each session includes meeting one of our live critters, a trail adventure (weather permitting), games, stories, a craft to take home with you and other fun activities.
Time: 10am to 12pm
Ages 6-12
Cost: $15 per session
$55.00 for all sessions
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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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