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SUMMARY:Master Gardeners Plant & Forgeables Walk - Fall
DESCRIPTION:Come explore the plant life at your feet with the Elk County Master Gardeners at the Elk County Visitor Center. Learn about plants that can feed\, support\, and even heal us and the earth. This program is one of the three opportunities to learn about foraging in spring May 16th\, summer August 1st\, and fall October 3rd. Please join us for one or all three programs\, starting at the Vista Pavilion\, plus participants are invited to picnic on the Elk Country Visitor Center lawn after each program.
URL:https://experienceelkcountry.com/event/master-gardeners-plant-forgeables-walk-fall/
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:20261004T100000
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SUMMARY:Make & Take: Paracord Craft
DESCRIPTION:Come and learn the many ways that paracord can be used in a survival situation. While exploring it’s many uses we will craft a keychain or bracelet of our own! \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/make-take-paracord-craft/
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:20261004T140000
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CREATED:20260928T141110Z
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SUMMARY:Elk Explanations
DESCRIPTION:New to learning about elk? 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! \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-explanations/
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:20261010T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T160000
DTSTAMP:20260930T185051Z
CREATED:20260928T141448Z
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SUMMARY:How to Plant Native Wildflower Plots at Home
DESCRIPTION:Join fall intern\, Taylor\, in identifying some of Pennsylvania’s native wildflowers and discover which plants can thrive in a home pollinator plot. We’ll explore ways to create a pollinator-friendly space in the garden or just a few small containers. Native plants add beauty to your landscape while providing valuable habitat and food for local pollinators. \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/how-to-plant-native-wildflower-plots-at-home/
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:20261011T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T150000
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SUMMARY:Pioneer Day!
DESCRIPTION:Our staff will be making apple cider the old-fashioned way and will welcome guests of all ages to lend a hand! We will also be providing free samples\, so join us for a great family friendly activity! There will also be trapping demonstrations with mountain man Jeff Dornisch\, candle making crafts\, natural dye calligraphy\, live bluegrass music\, a Fall Leaf Scavenger Hunt and much more! \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. \n 
URL:https://experienceelkcountry.com/event/pioneer-day/
LOCATION:Elk Country Visitor Center\, 134 Homestead Dr\, Benezette\, PA\, 15821\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to The Public,Weekend Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T160000
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CREATED:20260928T143217Z
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SUMMARY:Game Birds of Pennsylvania
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in bird hunting in Pennsylvania? Well Andrew\, one of our fall interns\, will give you the scoop on dove\, turkey\, woodcock\, pheasant\, grouse\, you name it! Whether it be identification or bag limits\, we will explore the game birds of Pennsylvania. \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/game-birds-of-pennsylvania/
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:20261017T140000
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SUMMARY:Fireflies & Ways to Help their Population in Your Backyard
DESCRIPTION:Lighting up your backyard! Join one of our fall interns\, Hunter\, in exploring why fireflies are disappearing throughout Pennsylvania\, and how you can help. \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/fireflies-ways-to-help-their-population-in-your-backyard/
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:20261018T140000
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SUMMARY:Learn About the Rut!
DESCRIPTION:Wow isn’t the rut amazing! Join us as we discuss the behavior of the elk during their breeding season\, appropriate and safe elk-watching etiquette\, as well as some additional exciting seasonal happenings here in Elk Country. \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/learn-about-the-rut/
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:20261024T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T150000
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SUMMARY:All About Antlers
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is thrilled when they see huge bull elk with their giant antlers. During this popular program learn many amazing facts about our elk’s spectacular headgear. Handle many sets of huge antlers as you participate in an informative follow-up question-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/all-about-antlers/
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:20261025T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T160000
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CREATED:20260928T145910Z
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SUMMARY:Halloween 'Elk'stravaganza
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free\, fun-filled day of Spooktacular crafts\, games\, and treats! Feel free to come in your costume if you’d like as well! We will have a costume parade with BENNY\, the Bull Elk\, leading the way at 2:00 p.m. Plus a public Trunk or Treat from 3-4pm in the Clemens Outdoor Classroom parking lot! \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/halloween-elkstravaganza/
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:20261031T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T150000
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CREATED:20260928T150204Z
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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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