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 Millbrook Marsh Nature Center
Fall 2008 Program Menu
 Informational Seminars sponsored by:
Centre Region Parks & Recreation / Millbrook Marsh Nature Center
and the Centre County Cooperative Extension Service
THE EMERALD ASH BORER:
A New Threat to Pennsylvania’s Trees
A Presentation and Discussion by Molly Sturniolo,
Master Gardner Coordinator,
Penn State Cooperative Extension of Centre County
Two FREE informational seminars are offered; no advance registration is required:
• For Tree Care Professionals: Tuesday, 2 Dec 08 at 7 PM. (This program Includes PA Pesticide Credits in categories 5, 6, 18 & 23 and International Society of Arborculture credits.)
• For Community Members / Homeowners: Monday, 8 Dec 08 at 7 PM
Both seminars offered at the Centre Region Council of Governments Building - Forum Room, 2643 Gateway Drive #1, State College, PA 16801. Click HERE for a map.
For more information: Centre Region Parks & Recreation at (814) 231-3071 or Penn State Cooperative Extension of Centre County at (814) 355-4897 during business hours. |
| • FALL PROGRAMS - Page 1 Cattail Thursday Theatre, Family Fun Hikes, Full Moon Walk, "Exploring Our Backyard" Hikes, Fall Foliage Walks |
| • FALL PROGRAMS - Page 2 Knee High Naturalists (Age 3-6) |
| • YOUTH BIRTHDAY PARTIES (Age 4-10) |
| • GROUP PROGRAMS (including programs for Scouting) |
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Nature Journaling and Art: Wed, Oct. 1, 6:30 PM
Join nature center staff to explore Millbrook Marsh and learn basic
techniques to enjoy writing, sketching, or painting nature in a journal. There is no fee for these programs but donations to the center are greatly appreciated! No registration is
required.
Sue's Salves - The Making of Herbal Salves: Tues. Oct. 14, 6:30 PM
Meet at the nature center barn to hear Sue talk about the making of
herbal salves and even sample a few! A fun presentation for anyone interested in herbs. No registration is
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Centre Region Parks & Recreation presents:
The Historic Harvest Festival
Sunday, 2 Nov 08, 2–5 p.m. at the Millbrook Marsh Nature Center
614 Puddintown Road, College Township. Old Fashioned Displays, Homemade Goods, Corn Husk Dolls, Nature Walks, Live Music by The Tussey Mountain Moonshiners and Murphy’s Junction, Crafts and Games, Square Dancing, and much more … with free admission. For more information contact Centre Region Parks & Recreation
at (814) 231-3071.
This event is being planned and implemented by Penn State Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Management 356 students in cooperation with Millbrook Marsh Nature Center. |
Fall Discovery Days at the Nature Center
Each Wednesday in September: 4-7 PM. If you are interested in Millbrook Marsh Nature Center,
this is a great time to visit! Discovery Days are a time for visitors
to explore the nature center grounds, have a look around the
barn, ask questions about programs, hike the trails or even bring a
picnic! Nature Center staff will be on hand to answer questions
and give directions. There is no charge to visit the center, but
donations are accepted and appreciated. No registration is required. |
 The nature center grounds are open to the public from dawn to
dusk each day. However, staff are not always available on-site.
For more information, please phone the CRPR Office at (814) 231-3071.
What's going on at Millbrook Marsh?
Visit the blog at www.mymillbrookmarsh.blogspot.com for stories, photos and more!
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