Updated May 23, 2013
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Since 2002 Nature Activities of Organizations in Berks County, Pennsylvania |
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| This site contains information about programs, field trips,
exhibits, and organizations relating to natural history in
and around Berks County, Pennsylvania. Programs and events are open to
the public.
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New: Shows on Mondays
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1 p.m. - "Zulu Patrol: Under the Weather" 2 p.m. - "Dynamic Earth" 3 p.m. - "Astromaut" 4 p.m. - "Dark" Weekdays at 4 p.m. in May and June. Different Show Each Day . Mon. - "Zulu Patrol: Under the Weather" . Tues. - "Stars" . Wed. - "Realm of :Light" . Thurs. - "Oasis in Space" . Fri. - "More than Meets the Eye" Check the link for admission and other information. Free to Museum members. |
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Neversink Mountain. Meet at the Berks County Conservency parking lot at the end of Klapperthal Rd. From Reading take Perkiomen Ave. east to West Neversink Rd (which is, in spite of the name, on the east end of the mountain.) and turn right. Klapperthal is the last road on the right before Forest Hills Cemetery. There is parking at the end of Klapperthal. There is also some parking about 100 feet away in the cemetery which has it's entrance on West Neversink Rd. Lead by Dr. Susan Munch of Albright College. All welcome |
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Birdsboro Reservoir. Access is from the non-Birdsboro end due to the damaged bridge being closed. From Gibraltar (Rt 724 & Gibraltar Road) travel east about 1.6 mi and turn right. Cross the RR tracks and immediately turn left. In a few car lengths the road turns right and becomes Rock Hollow Road. Follow Rock Hollow Road about 3-1/2miles (crossing Cocalico Rd at ~2-1/2 mi.) and turn left at Hay Creek Road. Follow to gate and park. |
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"Middle Creek WMA - Breeding Birds" , 7 AM Meet at the old Pathmark/Giant parking lot, business Rte 222, Shillington for car pooling. Coordinator: Katrina Knight, 610-372-3671. All welcome. Beginners to advanced birders. |
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The Weekend section of the Thursday issue of the Reading Eagle includes a "To Do" list which includes natural history activities. Outside by Mike Slater is a nature column which appears weekly in the Berks Country insert of the Wednesday Reading Eagle. Links to these articles can be found at the Outside page of Berks Country. |