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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Detweiler Park
DESCRIPTION:Join a Naturalist at Detweiler Park for a bird walk celebrating World Migratory Bird Day! Spring migration will be near or at its peak\, meaning a wide variety of birds can be seen as they move into or through the area. Come explore the trails while listening and looking for Warblers\, Orioles\, Wrens\, and more. After the walk\, stop by the first annual Discover Detweiler BioBlitz hosted by the Friends of Detweiler Park. The event will be from 10 am – 3 pm. Learn about the plants and animals that call Detweiler home\, enjoy exhibits from various environmental organizations\, and participate in interpretive walks throughout the day. \nThis program is part of the Park Rx series of programs sponsored by Highmark Blue Shield. Space is limited. Pre-registration required.
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/bird-walk-at-detweiler-park/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Family Events
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SUMMARY:Discover Detweiler BioBlitz
DESCRIPTION:Join the Friends of Detweiler Park for their first annual Discover Detweiler BioBlitz event. Spend the day outdoors with naturalists\, field specialists\, and nature enthusiasts from various organizations identifying plants and animals that call Detweiler Park home. At 411 acres\, Detweiler Park offers a variety of habitats for ecosystem explorations including fields\, meadows\, forests\, and streams. iNaturalist\, a free app\, along with other methods will be used to help participants identify their discoveries. Guided walks will be scheduled throughout the day.
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/discover-detweiler-bioblitz/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Family Events
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SUMMARY:Walk and Talk with a Master Gardener
DESCRIPTION:Join Penn State Master Gardeners for a leisurely one-hour walk to learn about some of the many perennials\, shrubs\, and trees in the Park. Gather inspiration for your garden and gain unique information about this local Park\, by learning to identify these plants\, some of their pollinators\, other insects or diseases\, and soil or location preferences. Plants also have ‘secrets’ and we’ll share some of them\, such as being deer repellant\, toxic or invasive. The Master Gardeners are trained horticulturists and are eager to share their knowledge with you. \nFeel free to provide a lawn chair for the discussions after our walk. As gardeners\, you may want to share some of your experiences with us at our Q-and-A period\, during this time. You are encouraged to extend your experience at the Park\, by taking a stroll through the woods and fields that surround the area of our walk. Whether you are a serious gardener or outdoor enthusiast\, you will find this Park to be a great place for a walk\, to get some fresh air\, and to relax! \nParticipants can choose to walk only a portion. This program is open to all ages\, but all children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. \nWhat to know before you go: \n\nDress for the weather\nWear comfortable supportive shoes\nBring a bottle of water to stay hydrated\nYou may want to wear sunscreen\, bug repellent\, and a hat\nRestrooms are available on-site\nPlease check your email 1-hour before the start time for any last-minute weather cancellations or updates.\n\nThis is a Park Rx wellness program sponsored by Highmark Blue Shield and supported by Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Dauphin County.
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/walk-and-talk-with-a-master-gardener/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T150000
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SUMMARY:Mushroom Identification Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join Brian Scott of Deep Hollow Forest Farms for an afternoon walk at Detweiler Park. Brian will lead participants on a mushroom identification hike along the trails at Detweiler Park. Dress for the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes. Pre-registration required. \nThis hike is part of our new Adventure Awaits series sponsored by UPMC and supported by Visit Hershey & Harrisburg Adventure Trails.
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/mushroom-identification-hike/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T120000
DTSTAMP:20250804T185854Z
CREATED:20250804T185758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T185854Z
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SUMMARY:The Power of AWE: Rediscovering Wonder in Everyday Life
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an inspiring exploration of awe—the feeling that stops us in our tracks and fills us with a sense of vastness and possibility. Suzann Schiemer will lead interactive discussions\, storytelling\, and guided exercises as we dive into the science behind awe\, its profound effects on well-being\, and how to cultivate it in daily life. Whether it’s the grandeur of nature\, the magic of human connection\, or moments of quiet reflection\, this program will help you unlock a renewed sense of wonder. Perfect for anyone looking to bring more joy\, perspective\, and inspiration into their life! \nThis program is part of the Park Rx series of programs sponsored by Highmark Blue Shield. Pre-registration is required.
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/the-power-of-awe-rediscovering-wonder-in-everyday-life/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T193000
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SUMMARY:Get Off-Road Ready: Intro to Trail Running
DESCRIPTION:Ready to take your running off-road? Join us at Detweiler Park for an ideal program for beginners or road runners looking to explore the trails. Led by experienced runners\, this program covers trail running basics\, including proper form\, pacing\, safety\, and how to tackle varied terrain with confidence. This is a 3-part series\, taking place on Thursday\, October 2\, 9 & 16. The date of October 23 is also being held as a rain date in the event of inclement weather during any of the 3 dates. \nPresented by Inside Track\, your local resource for running shoes\, gear\, and community support. All fitness levels are welcome—just bring your sense of adventure! This program is part of the Adventure Awaits program sponsored by UPMC and supported by Visit Hershey & Harrisburg. \nPre-registration is required to attend this program series. Space is limited.
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/get-off-road-ready-intro-to-trail-running/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T160000
DTSTAMP:20250917T200111Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Work Day
DESCRIPTION:Join The Friends of Detweiler Park and the Dauphin County Woodland Owners Association for a work day at Detweiler Park! The main focus of the work day will include removing invasive plants\, such as Autumn Olive. Bring work gloves\, water\, bug spray\, and a friend! Dress for the weather. Meet at the trailhead kiosk.
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/volunteer-work-day-october2025/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Programs,Work Day
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T150000
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CREATED:20250718T181431Z
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UID:357-1761051600-1761058800@detweilerpark.org
SUMMARY:Fall Tree Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join a Naturalist for a leisurely walk at Detweiler Park with a focus on trees and their fall foliage. Become familiar with a variety of common species. This program is part of the Park Rx series of programs sponsored by Highmark Blue Shield. Space is limited. Pre-registration required.
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/fall-tree-walk-2025/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T190000
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CREATED:20250718T182821Z
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SUMMARY:A Night Under the Stars
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the night sky\, learn the myths and legends of constellations\, and discover the basics of astronomy. The evening will begin with a short 0.75 mile walk along variable terrain to the open fields of the Airstrip Loop. Dress for the weather and bring a red-light flashlight. This program is part of the Park Rx series of programs sponsored by Highmark Blue Shield. Pre-registration is required.
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/a-night-under-the-stars/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T190000
DTSTAMP:20251201T170645Z
CREATED:20251027T141701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T170645Z
UID:417-1765301400-1765306800@detweilerpark.org
SUMMARY:Owl Prowl
DESCRIPTION:Join a Naturalist for a nighttime stroll at Detweiler Park. Discover WHO may be calling in the night and the eight different species of owls found in Pennsylvania. A 1.5-mile walk on various terrain will lead us through spruce trees and along field and forest edges. This prowl will focus on using our sense of hearing while listening for responses to owl calls. Dress for the weather and wear proper footwear. Meet at the trailhead kiosk. Space is limited. Pre-registration required.
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/owl-prowl/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T143000
DTSTAMP:20251117T190856Z
CREATED:20251117T190742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T190856Z
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SUMMARY:Kids Discover: Squirrel Tales (ages 5-10)
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a tale-filled adventure with some bushy-tailed friends! Join a Naturalist for a fun story and observe squirrels up close. Registrants must be accompanied by a chaperone for the duration of the program. A maximum of one chaperone per child is permitted. Space is limited. Preregistration is required.
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/kids-discover-squirrel-tales-ages-5-10/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T173000
DTSTAMP:20251016T140048Z
CREATED:20251016T135958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T140048Z
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SUMMARY:Sunset Winter Solstice Hike - Adventure Awaits
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Winter Solstice with a walk in the woods. Enjoy the sunset over the fields at Detweiler Park on the shortest day of the year. Please bring a headlamp or flashlight. This hike is part of our new Adventure Awaits series sponsored by UPMC. Space is limited. Pre-registration required.
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/sunset-winter-solstice-hike-adventure-awaits/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T160000
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CREATED:20251016T141005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T141005Z
UID:408-1767880800-1767888000@detweilerpark.org
SUMMARY:Winter Edibles Walk - Park RX
DESCRIPTION:Join a Park Naturalist for a hike at Detweiler Park with a focus on trees and edible winter foods. Become familiar with a variety of common species and a few recipes you could try at home. Dress for the weather. This program is part of the Park Rx series of programs sponsored by Highmark Blue Shield. Space is limited. Pre-registration required.
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/winter-edibles-walk-park-rx/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260118T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260118T140000
DTSTAMP:20260108T155025Z
CREATED:20251210T173143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T155025Z
UID:441-1768741200-1768744800@detweilerpark.org
SUMMARY:Kids Discover: Snowflakes
DESCRIPTION:Join a Naturalist for a flurry of fun! Discover how snowflakes form\, learn about the science behind snowy silence\, and craft your very own snowflakes to take home. This program will take place entirely outdoors. Please dress for the weather. Registrants must be accompanied by a chaperone for the duration of the program. A maximum of one chaperone per child is permitted. Space is limited. Pre-registration required.
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/kids-discover-snowflakes/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T150000
DTSTAMP:20251016T141619Z
CREATED:20251016T141619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T141619Z
UID:412-1770469200-1770476400@detweilerpark.org
SUMMARY:Winter Hike - Adventure Awaits
DESCRIPTION:Join a Naturalist at Detweiler Park for an afternoon hike. Elevate your heart rate in the winter air while observing the evergreens and looking for tracks in the mud or snow. Wear comfortable walking shoes. This hike is part of our new Adventure Awaits series sponsored by UPMC. Space is limited. Pre-registration required.
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/winter-hike-adventure-awaits/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T223000
DTSTAMP:20260316T193504Z
CREATED:20260316T193450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T193504Z
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SUMMARY:Night Sky Exploration
DESCRIPTION:Join the Astronomical Society of Harrisburg for an evening of stargazing at Detweiler Park. The evening will begin with a short 0.3-mile walk along variable terrain to the open fields. Weather permitting\, local astronomers will be on hand to show you night sky objects using their telescopes. Bring binoculars to help find the constellations Leo and Cancer\, planets Mars and Jupiter\, along with a star cluster or two. Walking sticks and a red light are highly encouraged if available to help navigate trails in the dark. Space is limited. Pre-registration required.
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/night-sky-exploration-march2026/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T150000
DTSTAMP:20260505T205323Z
CREATED:20260226T205513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T205323Z
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SUMMARY:Bioblitz 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join the Friends of Detweiler Park for their second annual BioBlitz event. Spend the day outdoors with naturalists\, field specialists\, and nature enthusiasts from various organizations\, identifying plants and animals that call Detweiler Park home. \nWhat is a BioBlitz? A BioBlitz is like a nature treasure hunt! It’s a fun\, community science event where people\, scientists\, students\, families\, and nature lovers come together to find and record as many plants\, animals\, fungi\, and other living things as possible in a specific area over a short period of time (usually a few hours or a day). Participants take photos of wildlife using a phone or camera\, then upload those photos to iNaturalist – a free app that helps you identify your surroundings with the help of expert scientists from around the world. BioBlitz events also help scientists understand local biodiversity and raise awareness about nature and conservation. \nDay of Guided Walks:  \n\n10:00 am – 11:30 am – Discovery Walk\n\nDay of Vendors:  \n\nFriends of Detweiler\nDCPR\nDauphin County Conservation District\nDauphin County Anglers & Conservationists\nAppalachian Audubon
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/bioblitz-2026/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Family Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T110000
DTSTAMP:20260519T200713Z
CREATED:20260519T200713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T200713Z
UID:502-1780740000-1780743600@detweilerpark.org
SUMMARY:Walk and Talk with a Master Gardener
DESCRIPTION:Join Penn State Master Gardeners for a leisurely stroll to learn about plants in the park. Gather inspiration for your garden\, get your gardening questions answered\, and gain unique experiences of your local gardens and county parks. Also\, learn to ID plants\, pollinators\, insects\, and diseases. The Master Gardeners are trained\, knowledgeable\, and eager to share their knowledge with you. Meet at Detweiler Park by the garden in front of the Conservation District Office Building. Please dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes. Pre-registration required. Space is limited. \nA Park Rx wellness program sponsored by Highmark Blue Shield and presented by Penn State Extension Master Gardeners.
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/walk-and-talk-with-a-master-gardener-2/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T103000
DTSTAMP:20260615T161304Z
CREATED:20260615T140242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T161304Z
UID:509-1785403800-1785407400@detweilerpark.org
SUMMARY:Guided Forest Bathing Walk: Families
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxing morning in nature while we celebrate the Grand Opening of a self-guided Forest Bathing Walk at Detweiler Park!\nJustin Ferko of Wild Spirit Paths will lead a guided sensory meditation walk along this new\, self-guided trail. This walk is designed for families with children. The guided walk will be directed towards children\, teaching them to use their senses as they walk in nature to discover more about what is around them. Certain prompts along the trail will change with the seasons. Tea and light refreshments will be available after the walk. Registrants must be accompanied by a chaperone for the duration of the program. Pre-registration required. Space is limited. Please register only the number and ages of children attending this walk.\n\n\nOriginating in Japan\, forest bathing or shinrin yoku\, is a mindfulness meditation that invites you to slow down and connect with the natural world through your senses.\n\n\nFunding for this project was made possible through the Penn State Health Community Relations Grant Program.\n\n\n   
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/guided-forest-bathing-walk-families/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Family Events,Free Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T113000
DTSTAMP:20260615T142956Z
CREATED:20260615T141650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T142956Z
UID:515-1785407400-1785411000@detweilerpark.org
SUMMARY:Guided Forest Bathing Walk: Adults Only
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxing morning in nature while we celebrate the Grand Opening of a self-guided Forest Bathing Walk at Detweiler Park!\nJustin Ferko of Wild Spirit Paths will lead a guided sensory meditation walk along this new\, self-guided trail. This walk is designed for adults only. The guided walk will focus on engaging your senses and becoming more aware of your surroundings. Certain prompts along the trail will change with the seasons. Tea and light refreshments will be available at the end of the walk.\nPre-registration required. Space is limited.\n\n\nOriginating in Japan\, forest bathing or shinrin yoku\, is a mindfulness meditation that invites you to slow down and connect with the natural world through your senses.\n\n\nFunding for this project was made possible through the Penn State Health Community Relations Grant Program.\n\n\n   
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/guided-forest-bathing-walk-adults-only/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T103000
DTSTAMP:20260821T144825Z
CREATED:20260511T193450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T144825Z
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SUMMARY:More Than a Walk in the Woods - CANCELED
DESCRIPTION:This walk in the woods will explore the wellness benefits of spending time in a natural environment. Forest-bathing-inspired sensory initiations will be offered throughout the walk to encourage the use of the senses in nature and support the nature-wellness connection. This program will provide a means for you to nurture with nature. A Park Rx wellness program sponsored by Highmark Blue Shield. Pre-registration is required. Space is limited.\n\nPresenter: Suzann Schiemer | Nature & Wellness Educator\, Certified PA Master Naturalist\, and Certified Forest Therapy Guide
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/more-than-a-walk-in-the-woods/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T193000
DTSTAMP:20260731T162111Z
CREATED:20260731T162111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T162111Z
UID:542-1789668000-1790883000@detweilerpark.org
SUMMARY:Get Off Road Ready: Intro to Trail Running!
DESCRIPTION:Ready to take your running off-road? Join us at Detweiler Park as a beginner or road runner looking to expand. Guided by Jenn Fisher\, a regular podium finisher at Spartan Ultra Races and set in the beautiful\, wooded hills of Detweiler Park\, this program covers trail running basics\, including proper form\, pacing\, safety\, and how to tackle varied terrain with confidence. \nThis is a 3-part series scheduled on the following dates: 9/17\, 9/24\, 10/1.
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/get-off-road-ready-intro-to-trail-running-2/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T120000
DTSTAMP:20260923T181615Z
CREATED:20260923T181615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T181615Z
UID:581-1791622800-1791633600@detweilerpark.org
SUMMARY:Fall Work Day
DESCRIPTION:Join The Friends of Detweiler Park and the Dauphin County Woodland Owners Association for a Fall Work Day at Detweiler Park! Spend the day outdoors helping to further the park’s habitat enhancement projects. Ages 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Pre-registration required. Bring water\, bug spray\, and a friend! Dress for the weather. Meet at the trailhead kiosk.
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/fall-work-day/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T110000
DTSTAMP:20260807T191654Z
CREATED:20260731T161900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T191654Z
UID:560-1792227600-1792234800@detweilerpark.org
SUMMARY:Mushroom ID Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join a Naturalist for a morning walk at Detweiler Park. Search for mushrooms and fungi while hiking the trails. Learn a few fun facts about the specimens discovered and how these organisms are vital to the survival of our forests. Dress for the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes. This hike is part of our new Adventure Awaits series sponsored by UPMC. Pre-registration required. \n          
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/mushroom-id-hike/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261026T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261026T233000
DTSTAMP:20260923T182224Z
CREATED:20260923T182224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T182224Z
UID:583-1793007000-1793057400@detweilerpark.org
SUMMARY:Guided Forest Bathing Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxing morning in nature with Justin Ferko of Wild Spirit Paths. Justin will lead us through a guided sensory meditation walk along one of the quiet\, serene trails at Detweiler Park. The guided walk will focus on engaging your senses and becoming more aware of your surroundings. Tea and light refreshments will be available at the end of the walk. Meet at the trailhead kiosk.\nPre-registration required. Space is limited. \nFunding for this project was made possible through the Penn State Health Community Relations Grant Program.
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/guided-forest-bathing-walk/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T160000
DTSTAMP:20260729T165711Z
CREATED:20260729T165711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T165711Z
UID:557-1793109600-1793116800@detweilerpark.org
SUMMARY:Fall Tree Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join a Naturalist for a leisurely walk at Detweiler Park with a focus on trees and their fall foliage. Become familiar with a variety of common species. This program is part of the Park Rx series of programs sponsored by Highmark Blue Shield. Space is limited. Pre-registration required
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/fall-tree-walk/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T203000
DTSTAMP:20261002T174526Z
CREATED:20261002T153650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T174526Z
UID:586-1793989800-1793997000@detweilerpark.org
SUMMARY:Night Sky Exploration
DESCRIPTION:Join the Astronomical Society of Harrisburg for an evening of stargazing at Detweiler Park. The evening will begin with a short 0.3-mile walk along variable terrain to the open fields. Weather permitting\, local astronomers will be on hand to show you night sky objects using their telescopes. Bring your binoculars to help find Saturn\, Pleiades\, the Andromeda Galaxy\, and a handful\nof other star clusters. \nMeet at the trailhead kiosk. A red light and walking sticks are highly encouraged if available to help navigate trails in the dark.\nSpace is limited. Pre-registration required.
URL:https://detweilerpark.org/event/night-sky-exploration/
LOCATION:Detweiler Park\, 1451 Peters Mountain Road\, Dauphin\, PA\, 17018\, United States
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