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SUMMARY:Hunting: The Underappreciated Conservation Technique
DESCRIPTION:Join KECA Education Technician\, Dakota\, to discover how hunting plays a critical role in modern day conservation models. Find out how our conservation model was built around hunting in past. Learn about the importance of hunting in the modern day. See how Pennsylvania\, the United States\, and globally this model works. This prestation will be followed by an informative question and answer session. \nJoin us at the Elk Country Visitor Center for our FREE\, family-friendly Weekend Program.\nAll programs are FREE and open to the public. No registration required unless otherwise noted.
URL:https://experienceelkcountry.com/event/hunting-the-underappreciated-conservation-technique/
LOCATION:Elk Country Visitor Center\, 134 Homestead Dr\, Benezette\, PA\, 15821\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Weekends,Open to The Public,Weekend Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T190000
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SUMMARY:Saw-whet Owl Banding
DESCRIPTION:Join David and Fay Hauber as they attempt to capture and band Saw-whet owls.  David has been a licensed bird bander for 37 years and contributes to Project Owl net which is a continent-wide effort to track Northern Saw-whet Owls. An educational owl program will be provided for attendees as well. Please be aware that the gate will re-open at 6pm for program attendees only while facilities will be closed to the public. Attendees should be aware that the gate will be closed again by 7:30\, until program dismissal. \nJoin us at the Elk Country Visitor Center for our FREE\, family-friendly Weekend Program.\nAll programs are FREE and open to the public. No registration required unless otherwise noted.
URL:https://experienceelkcountry.com/event/saw-whet-owl-banding/
LOCATION:Elk Country Visitor Center\, 134 Homestead Dr\, Benezette\, PA\, 15821\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Weekends,Open to The Public,Weekend Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Keystone Elk Country Alliance":MAILTO:marketing@kecaus.com
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SUMMARY:Ethical Hunting
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to ethically harvest game and why hunting is beneficial for people\, animals and the environment. This program will include a blood trailing activity. \nJoin us at the Elk Country Visitor Center for our FREE\, family-friendly Weekend Program.\nAll programs are FREE and open to the public. No registration required unless otherwise noted.
URL:https://experienceelkcountry.com/event/ethical-hunting/
LOCATION:Elk Country Visitor Center\, 134 Homestead Dr\, Benezette\, PA\, 15821\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Weekends,Open to The Public,Weekend Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Keystone Elk Country Alliance":MAILTO:marketing@kecaus.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261108T140000
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SUMMARY:Turkey Calls
DESCRIPTION:Explore several different styles of turkey calls\, test your skills and talk general turkey hunting with our Conservation Ed. Coordinator\, Jake Pistner. \nJoin us at the Elk Country Visitor Center for our FREE\, family-friendly Weekend Program.\nAll programs are FREE and open to the public. No registration required unless otherwise noted.
URL:https://experienceelkcountry.com/event/turkey-calls/
LOCATION:Elk Country Visitor Center\, 134 Homestead Dr\, Benezette\, PA\, 15821\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Weekends,Open to The Public,Weekend Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T140000
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SUMMARY:Elk Talk
DESCRIPTION:Elk Talk? You’re telling me elk talk?…. They do! Elk actually communicate in several different ways. Join our KECA staff as we learn about the many different signals and calls that elk make or use when “talking” with one another. In no time\, you’ll be able to understand exactly what an elk is saying just by watching them in the field. \nJoin us at the Elk Country Visitor Center for our FREE\, family-friendly Weekend Program.\nAll programs are FREE and open to the public. No registration required unless otherwise noted.
URL:https://experienceelkcountry.com/event/elk-talk-2/
LOCATION:Elk Country Visitor Center\, 134 Homestead Dr\, Benezette\, PA\, 15821\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Weekends,Open to The Public,Weekend Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Keystone Elk Country Alliance":MAILTO:marketing@kecaus.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T140000
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SUMMARY:Antler Scoring
DESCRIPTION:Antler scoring helps describe the size of a buck or bull and is a useful insight into the biology of those animals. Are you interested in how antlers are scored? Join our conservation education staff to learn the basics of scoring white-tailed deer and elk antlers. We will provide all necessary equipment including the antlers\, feel welcome to bring a set you want to score! \nJoin us at the Elk Country Visitor Center for our FREE\, family-friendly Weekend Program.\nAll programs are FREE and open to the public. No registration required unless otherwise noted.
URL:https://experienceelkcountry.com/event/antler-scoring/
LOCATION:Elk Country Visitor Center\, 134 Homestead Dr\, Benezette\, PA\, 15821\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Weekends,Open to The Public,Weekend Programs
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SUMMARY:Black Bears
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative presentation as we learn many fascinating facts about Pennsylvania’s largest mammal. Learn about their physiology\, life cycle\, and some interesting information about their den sites. Did you know the average lifespan for a black bear is around 10 years\, though they can live upward of 30 years in the wild. \nJoin us at the Elk Country Visitor Center for our FREE\, family-friendly Weekend Program.\nAll programs are FREE and open to the public. No registration required unless otherwise noted.
URL:https://experienceelkcountry.com/event/black-bears/
LOCATION:Elk Country Visitor Center\, 134 Homestead Dr\, Benezette\, PA\, 15821\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Weekends,Open to The Public,Weekend Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261122T140000
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SUMMARY:The Deer Family!
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the North American Deer family. These cousins each have unique ways of survival\, yet share similar traits with their family members. \nJoin us at the Elk Country Visitor Center for our FREE\, family-friendly Weekend Program.\nAll programs are FREE and open to the public. No registration required unless otherwise noted.
URL:https://experienceelkcountry.com/event/the-deer-family/
LOCATION:Elk Country Visitor Center\, 134 Homestead Dr\, Benezette\, PA\, 15821\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Weekends,Open to The Public,Weekend Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Keystone Elk Country Alliance":MAILTO:marketing@kecaus.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261128T140000
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SUMMARY:Canning 101
DESCRIPTION:Canning doesn’t need to be intimidating. Learn how to extend the shelf life of your meats\, fruits and vegetables through water bath and pressure canning basics. \nJoin us at the Elk Country Visitor Center for our FREE\, family-friendly Weekend Program.\nAll programs are FREE and open to the public. No registration required unless otherwise noted.
URL:https://experienceelkcountry.com/event/canning-101/
LOCATION:Elk Country Visitor Center\, 134 Homestead Dr\, Benezette\, PA\, 15821\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Weekends,Open to The Public,Weekend Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation Education Department":MAILTO:Conedsp@kecaus.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261129T140000
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SUMMARY:Elk Basics
DESCRIPTION: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! \nJoin us at the Elk Country Visitor Center for our FREE\, family-friendly Weekend Program.\nAll programs are FREE and open to the public. No registration required unless otherwise noted.
URL:https://experienceelkcountry.com/event/elk-basics/
LOCATION:Elk Country Visitor Center\, 134 Homestead Dr\, Benezette\, PA\, 15821\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Weekends,Open to The Public,Weekend Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation Education Department":MAILTO:Conedsp@kecaus.com
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