Spring Wreath Making

On April 6, from 1 to 3 p.m., join Sara Street, Rider Park Manager, and Pete Gstalder to make a spring wreath with willows and dogwoods. Cost is $15 for the materials. Please bring cash the day of the workshop. Park and meet at the maintenance shed (you are authorized to drive up).

Registration required.

Full moon hike

On April 12, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., join Lunar’s Outdoor Adventures on a full moon hike at Rider Park. Meet at the new picnic pavilion and hike to one of the vistas. Bring a red headlamp to save your night vision.

To register go to http://www.lunarsoutdoradventures.com

Birding at

Eagle Watch

On Friday, April 18, at 9:30 a.m., at Little Pine State Park, stop by to go “Birding at the Eagle Watch” and also see how to identify the birds at Little Pine State Park. There will be a limited number of binoculars on hand, along with a spotting scope. Participants should bring other bird-watching gear if desired. All children must be accompanied by an adult in order to participate. Program may be modified or cancelled in the event of severe weather or new state or community guidelines. Meet at the Eagle Watch.

Stargazing

On Friday, April 25 at 9 p.m., join Central Pennsylvania Observers and Lycoming College Students of Physics for a stargazing session at Rider Park. Please arrive between 8:15-8:45 p.m.

Bring chairs, blankets, warm clothes, and you are welcome to bring your own telescope. Registration requested.

Bird walk

Join Lycoming Audubon Society and Rider Park Manager on a leisurely stroll to identify birds on Saturday, April 26, from 8 to 10 a.m. We will walk on trails adjacent to the meadow at Rider Park.

Please bring binoculars if you have them.

Native plant sale

On Saturday & Sunday, April 26-27, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Lycoming College LEAF and Lycoming Audubon Society will host a native plant sale, cash only, at Rider Park, inside the new picnic pavilion.

Environmental

creative writing

seminar

Local published author, Dr. Phoebe Wagner, will hold a seminar on environmental creative writing on Saturday, April 26, from 1 to 3 p.m., at Rider Park.

Registration requested.