Elk Country Calendar of Events
may, 2022
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01may2:00 pmSunday May 1st, 2pm, Elk Basics
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New to learning about elk, join us for the basic breakdown as we learn about elk history, elk ecology and elk behavior. Are you a seasoned “Elkspert?” We bet you’ll
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New to learning about elk, join us for the basic breakdown as we learn about elk history, elk ecology and elk behavior. Are you a seasoned “Elkspert?” We bet you’ll learn something new too!
Time
(Sunday) 2:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette 15821
07may2:00 pmSaturday May 7th, 2pm, Elk Walk and Talk
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Join a staff member as we hike the trails around the Elk Country Visitor Center. Learn many interesting facts about the property and wildlife that often inhabit these fields. We
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Join a staff member as we hike the trails around the Elk Country Visitor Center. Learn many interesting facts about the property and wildlife that often inhabit these fields. We will be covering topics such as what elk eat, where they spend their time, and how each season brings something different.
Time
(Saturday) 2:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette 15821
08may12:00 pmSunday May 8th, 12pm Make and Take Mother’s Day Flowers
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Join us to celebrate Mother’s Day where you can choose and pot a flower for your wonderful Mom. Thank You Mom’s Everywhere!
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Join us to celebrate Mother’s Day where you can choose and pot a flower for your wonderful Mom. Thank You Mom’s Everywhere!
Time
(Sunday) 12:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette 15821
14may2:00 pmSaturday May 14th, Ticks & Limes Disease
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Join us at the Elk Country Visitor Center as we discuss Ticks, their life cycle, ways to repel ticks and what to do if you do get one imbedded
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Join us at the Elk Country Visitor Center as we discuss Ticks, their life cycle, ways to repel ticks and what to do if you do get one imbedded
Time
(Saturday) 2:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette 15821
14may3:30 pm10:00 pmEndless Mountains Chapter Conservation Banquet
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Join the Endless Mountain Chapter at their banquet at the Shadowbrook Resort, Tunkhannock, PA There will be games, raffle, auctions and more. For more information, print
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Join the Endless Mountain Chapter at their banquet at the Shadowbrook Resort, Tunkhannock, PA There will be games, raffle, auctions and more. For more information, print Information Letter and Banquet Application.
Time
(Saturday) 3:30 pm - 10:00 pm
15may2:00 pmSunday May 15th, Elk Smart
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Elk Smart is a new initiative to help remind visitors who come to Elk Country to preserve the wild nature of the PA elk herd. Learn the four principles of
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Elk Smart is a new initiative to help remind visitors who come to Elk Country to preserve the wild nature of the PA elk herd. Learn the four principles of Elk Smart, how to practice them, and their importance.
Time
(Sunday) 2:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette 15821
21may8:00 am1:00 pmClays for KECA
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The Clays for KECA sporting clay event will be held at the Thunder Ridge Sporting Clays & Game Farm in Middlebury Center on Saturday May 21st. The event will offer
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The Clays for KECA sporting clay event will be held at the Thunder Ridge Sporting Clays & Game Farm in Middlebury Center on Saturday May 21st. The event will offer two different starting times with 930AM and 130PM flights.
All shooters will be provided with ammunition (100 rounds), shared use of a golf cart, and catered lunch with their registration.
Sponsorship opportunities are available! For more information and contact details, please see the application and letter. Print Application 2022 Clays for Keca Letter
Time
(Saturday) 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
21may1:00 pm8:00 pmElk Country Chapter Conservation Banquet
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Join the Elk Country Chapter for a fun event at the Elk Country Visitor Center, Benezette PA For information on the Conservation Banquet, please
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Join the Elk Country Chapter for a fun event at the Elk Country Visitor Center, Benezette PA For information on the Conservation Banquet, please Print Letter and Print Banquet Application
For more information about Elk Country Chapter’s Exciting “Custom Flintlock Raffle” print the Print Raffle Poster and to purchase entries, click HERE
Time
(Saturday) 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
21may2:00 pmSaturday May 21st, 2pm, Elk Explanations
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New to learning about elk? Join us for the basic breakdown as we learn about elk history, elk ecology, and elk behavior. Are you a seasoned “Elkspert?” We bet you’ll
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New to learning about elk? Join us for the basic breakdown as we learn about elk history, elk ecology, and elk behavior. Are you a seasoned “Elkspert?” We bet you’ll learn something new, too! Have burning questions about elk? Wondering how elk are managed? Perhaps you have a question on their favorite foods or habit? Maybe you’d like to know how long they live or when calving season is? Join our staff at the Elk Country Visitor Center to find the answers to these questions and more!
Time
(Saturday) 2:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette 15821
22may2:00 pmSunday May 22nd, 2pm, Pa Salamanders
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As the weather heats up and snow turns to rain our amphibian friends come out to play. Come join our staff at the Elk Country Visitor Center as we learn
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As the weather heats up and snow turns to rain our amphibian friends come out to play. Come join our staff at the Elk Country Visitor Center as we learn about the salamanders in Elk Country. We’ll also take a look at PA’s state Salamander the “Hellbender”.
Time
(Sunday) 2:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette 15821
28may9:00 am4:00 pmWapiti Waddle Duck Race
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On May 28h, our ducks will take a swim in Bennett’s Branch in the village of Benezette and race to the finish line! The ducks will drop from the foot
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On May 28h, our ducks will take a swim in Bennett’s Branch in the village of Benezette and race to the finish line! The ducks will drop from the foot bridge crossing Trout Run and float towards the Bennett’s Branch (behind the Benezett Store). They will then cross the finish line just past the Station Road Bridge. We will also have lots of other prizes to be drawn the day of the event. The fun kicks off in town Benezette at KECA’s Gurney Volunteer House.
Time
(Saturday) 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
28may2:00 pmSaturday May 28th, 2pm, Elk Calves
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Calving season is here! Most elk give birth to their calves between the last week of May and the first week of June. Join us at the Elk Country Visitor
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Calving season is here! Most elk give birth to their calves between the last week of May and the first week of June. Join us at the Elk Country Visitor Center to learn more about Elk Calves, calving season, behavior and safe viewing tips during this time of year!
Time
(Saturday) 2:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette 15821
29may2:00 pmSunday May 29th, Track Identification
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We may not always see wildlife roaming around, but there are many ways to tell that an animal has been in the area. One of those ways is by looking
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We may not always see wildlife roaming around, but there are many ways to tell that an animal has been in the area. One of those ways is by looking at the tracks that they leave behind! Learn how to identify common animal tracks in PA and test your skills with an interactive game.
Time
(Sunday) 2:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette 15821