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Pocono Environmental Education Center

PEEC advances environmental education, sustainable living, and appreciation for nature through hands-on experience in a national park.

Join our staff for a short hike under the full moon. <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Full Moon Hikes 2026

Identify birds around PEEC using binoculars and identification apps. Practice spotting, listening, and logging your observations during migration season. $5 per person <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;">PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Birding Basics 2026

Learn about the watery world of ponds as we use nets to catch and identify everything from tiny insects to amphibians. $5 per person <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Pond Explorers 2026

Enjoy one last summer family adventure with outdoor adventures, hands-on activities, lodging, and meals. A great way to cap off the season! <span fr-original-style="color: rgb(41, 41, 41); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none;" style="color: rgb(41, 41, 41); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none; box-sizing: inherit;">Includes three nights of lodging and meals from Friday dinner through Monday lunch. Pre-registration is required. PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">Refund Policy for Workshops- Cancellations Prior to 30 Days: $200 or 20% of your total registration fee, whichever is greater, will be held for use for 1 year; any difference will be refunded.- Cancellations of Less than 30 Days: $200 or 20% of your total registration fee, whichever is greater, will be forfeit; any difference will be refunded.

Labor Day Family Camp Weekend 2026

The Farm Table Dinner is currently filled to capacity. &nbsp;If you would like to be added to the waitlist, please complete the form at this link:&nbsp; <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/waitlist-farm-to-table--2026" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Farm to Table Waitlist</a> <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1781540297/wysiwyg/pqattntdl5zs8he4ehzi.jpg" style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"> PEEC is not a certified allergen-free, kosher, or halal kitchen. We make great efforts to accommodate vegetarian and vegan diets as well as the nine major food allergens as identified by the FDA which include: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soy, and sesame. Individuals with allergies or diets outside of those identified above are encouraged to contact PEEC before registering. PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Farm to Table Dinner 2026

If you&#39;d like to be added to the waitlist for the Farm to Table Dinner, please register through this form. &nbsp;If we receive cancellations, we will look to fill those spaces through the waiting list and you will be contacted if we can accommodate you.&nbsp; PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Waitlist - Farm to Table 2026

Unwind and get crafty at our Summer Fiber Arts Retreat! Spend a relaxing weekend or a whole week with fellow fiber art enthusiasts working on your own projects or learning a new skill. Lodging and meals included. $700 per personWeekend &amp; Day Rates Available PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Workshops- Cancellations Prior to 30 Days: $200 or 20% of your total registration fee, whichever is greater, will be held for use for 1 year; any difference will be refunded.- Cancellations of Less than 30 Days: $200 or 20% of your total registration fee, whichever is greater, will be forfeit; any difference will be refunded.

Pocono Fiber Arts Retreats - Summer 2026

If you&#39;d like to be added to the waitlist for any of the Family Fishing dates, please register through this form. &nbsp;If we receive cancellations, we will look to fill those spaces through the waiting list and you will be contacted if we can accommodate you.&nbsp; **This is an introductory fishing program. &nbsp;If you have your own equipment, you are welcome to fish at PEEC&#39;s ponds at any time. We ask that you follow all PA Game Commission Fishing Regulations and be mindful of other visitors or PEEC programs. <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;">PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Waitlist - Family Fishing 2026

All Family Fishing Programs for 2026 are currently filled to capacity. &nbsp;If you would like to be added to the waitlist, please complete the form at this link: &nbsp;<a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/waitlist-family-fishing--2026" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Family Fishing 2026 Waitlist</a> Join us for the morning at our ponds. We&rsquo;ll provide guidance, gear, and bait.&nbsp;July and August programs will be offered in partnership with the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area park rangers and participants will earn their JRA badge! No Fishing License Needed Mobility friendly fishing gear, along with all-terrain wheelchairs, will be available upon request during registration. Children underage of 18 are required to be accompanied by an adult at all times.&nbsp; <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;">PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Family Fishing 2026

Explore the cosmos with an interactive lesson inside a planetarium, followed by a viewing session where you&#39;ll get hands-on experience using telescopes to observe celestial wonders, including the Perseid Meteor Shower. $10 per person This event was made possible with generous support from The PPL Foundation. Rain Date:Original Date: Wednesday August 12th 7:30pm - 10pm ---Rain Date:&nbsp;Saturday, August 15th 7:30pm - 10pm PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Perseid Meteor Star Party!

Take a hike on our Fossil Trail with Paul Kovalski, aka Dr. Dinosaur, as we discuss the geology of our area and what makes the region unique. <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Geology Hike 2026

What better way to celebrate 250 years than a weekend outside in our National Parks? Enjoy outdoor adventures, hands-on activities, lodging, and meals. A perfect experience for the whole family! <span fr-original-style="color: rgb(41, 41, 41); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none;" style="color: rgb(41, 41, 41); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none; box-sizing: inherit;">Includes three nights of lodging and meals from Friday dinner through Monday lunch. Pre-registration is required. PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">Refund Policy for Workshops- Cancellations Prior to 30 Days: $200 or 20% of your total registration fee, whichever is greater, will be held for use for 1 year; any difference will be refunded.- Cancellations of Less than 30 Days: $200 or 20% of your total registration fee, whichever is greater, will be forfeit; any difference will be refunded.

4th of July Family Camp 2026

Join the Botanical Hiker, Heather Houskeeper, for a guided walk to discover edible and medicinal plants of our region. Learn tips for identification, sustainable harvest, and practical uses for food and medicine. No collecting will be done within the Park. $10 per person This event was made possible with generous support from The PPL Foundation. PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Edible & Medicinal Plant Walk 2026

Celebrate the arrival of summer outside with a guided, interpretive hike led by Paul Kovalski, aka Dr. Dinosaur, on the longest day of the year. $5 per person PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Solstice Hike 2026

Please note as of 03/20/26 only Yurts are available. Bring your friends and family to experience PEEC! Animal presentations, canoeing &amp; kayaking, nature hikes, crafts, campfire, and more! <span fr-original-style="color: rgb(41, 41, 41); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none;" style="color: rgb(41, 41, 41); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none; box-sizing: inherit;">Includes three nights of lodging and meals from Friday dinner through Monday lunch. Pre-registration is required. PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">Refund Policy for Workshops- Cancellations Prior to 30 Days: $200 or 20% of your total registration fee, whichever is greater, will be held for use for 1 year; any difference will be refunded.- Cancellations of Less than 30 Days: $200 or 20% of your total registration fee, whichever is greater, will be forfeit; any difference will be refunded.

Memorial Day Family Camp 2026

Join The Botanical Hiker, Heather Houskeeper, for this introductory botany lesson. Learn how to utilize plant identification guides before spending time outside practicing your new-found skills.&nbsp; Guidebooks and magnifying loupes will be provided.&nbsp; This event was made possible with generous support from PPL. PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Plant ID 101 2026

Join our staff to watch salamanders emerge and frogs begin to call as the become active for seasonal breeding.This event was made possible with generous support from PPL. $5 per person <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Amphibians After Dark 2026

By sponsoring PEEC&rsquo;s Earth Day celebration, your business or organization will play a direct role in connecting our community to environmental education and outdoor stewardship.&nbsp;Your support helps make this family-friendly event possible, engaging hundreds of attendees through hands-on learning about conservation, healthy watersheds, and sustainable living. &nbsp; As a sponsor, you&rsquo;ll gain meaningful visibility among an engaged audience of families, educators, and local partners who care deeply about the environment. Whether you&rsquo;re looking to demonstrate your commitment to sustainability, connect with community members, or support environmental education in our region, an Earth Day sponsorship is an opportunity to align your brand with a mission that inspires action and lasting impact. Sponsorships are due by March 20.&nbsp;

Earth Day Sponsorship Form 2026

Celebrate Arbor Day early by learning how to identify local tree species and their benefits through hands-on activities. $5 per person <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Arbor Day: Tree Detectives 2026

Explore local waterfalls with our staff. Transportation spaces are limited. *Participants under the age of 4 cannot be transported in PEEC vans. Call for additional information. PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Waterfall Tours 2026

Unwind and get crafty at our Spring Fiber Arts Retreat! Spend a relaxing long weekend with fellow fiber art enthusiasts working on your own projects or learning a new skill. &nbsp;Lodging and meals included. $300 per person PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Workshops- Cancellations Prior to 30 Days: $200 or 20% of your total registration fee, whichever is greater, will be held for use for 1 year; any difference will be refunded.- Cancellations of Less than 30 Days: $200 or 20% of your total registration fee, whichever is greater, will be forfeit; any difference will be refunded.

Pocono Fiber Arts Retreats - Spring 2026

Join the Easter Bunny for a full service breakfast in PEEC&#39;s Dining Hall before we hunt for Easter eggs in the Eastern Cottontail&#39;s native habitat. Spaces are limited! $10 per person PEEC is not a certified allergen-free, kosher, or halal kitchen. We make great efforts to accommodate vegetarian and vegan diets as well as the nine major food allergens as identified by the FDA which include: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soy, and sesame. Individuals with allergies or diets outside of those identified above are encouraged to contact PEEC before registering. <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Breakfast with the Easter Bunny 2026

Experience one of nature&#39;s most spectacular courtship displays as we look to watch the &quot;sky dance&quot; of the American woodcock at dusk. $5 per person <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Woodcock Walk 2026

Shake off the winter chill and discover the changes that announce the arrival of Spring. $5 per person <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Signs of Spring Hike 2026

$45 per person Warm up your March with some Cajun-inspired favorites from the classics to fresh, modern twists -- all in the spirit of Southern cooking. &nbsp;BYOB $45 per personLimited Spaces! <p fr-original-style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:var(--tec-spacer-3);margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-variant-position:inherit;font-variant-emoji:inherit;font-weight:400;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:var(--tec-font-size-4);line-height:var(--tec-line-height-2);font-family:var(--body-font);font-optical-sizing:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;font-variation-settings:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(20, 24, 39);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:var(--tec-spacer-3);margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-variant-position:inherit;font-variant-emoji:inherit;font-weight:400;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:var(--tec-font-size-4);line-height:var(--tec-line-height-2);font-family:var(--body-font);font-optical-sizing:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;font-variation-settings:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(20, 24, 39);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;">Menu AppetizerCajun Style Fried Deviled EggsAndouille Sausage Sliders topped with Crisp Slaw&nbsp;SoupSpicy Chicken and Corn Chowder&nbsp;SaladGarden Salad&nbsp;Entr&eacute;eCajun Shrimp and GritsSmothered ChickenJambalayaRed Beans and RiceCajun Pan Fried Brussels SproutsCajun Cauliflower BitesCorn Bread&nbsp;DessertSweet Potato Pie <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">PEEC is not a certified allergen-free, kosher, or halal kitchen. We make great efforts to accommodate vegetarian and vegan diets as well as the nine major food allergens as identified by the FDA which include: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soy, and sesame. Individuals with allergies or diets outside of those identified above are encouraged to contact PEEC before registering. PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Cajun Comforts Dinner 2026

<p fr-original-style='margin:0in;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;' id="isPasted" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 16px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; width: 100%; line-height: 1.5; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">PEEC is partnering with Shawnee Mountain to provide lodging at our center for their upcoming scout event in March. &nbsp;Troops can either choose to either stay March 6-8 (2 nights) or just March 7-8 (1 night). We would provide lodging, continental breakfast(s), pasta dinner on Saturday, and an open campfire period on Saturday evening.<p fr-original-style='margin:0in;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;' style="margin: 0in; font-size: 16px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; width: 100%; line-height: 1.5; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;<ul fr-original-style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-top:0in;" style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0in; box-sizing: inherit;" type="disc"><li fr-original-style='margin:0in;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;line-height:106%;' style="margin: 0in; font-size: 16px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: black; line-height: 106%; box-sizing: inherit;">March 6-8, 2025 (2 nights) -- $85 per person (includes the 2-nights lodgings, 2 continental breakfasts, Saturday dinner, Saturday campfire)</li><li fr-original-style='margin:0in;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;line-height:106%;' style="margin: 0in; font-size: 16px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: black; line-height: 106%; box-sizing: inherit;">March 7 - 8, 2025 (1 night) -- $65 per person &nbsp;(includes the 1-night lodgings, 1 continental breakfast, Saturday dinner, Saturday campfire)</li></ul>

Shawnee Ski Weekend

Join our staff on a sweet hike to the Two Saps Sugar Shack where you&#39;ll learn how to turn sap into maple syrup. &nbsp;The adventure ends with a fresh, hot pancake breakfast. *Participants under the age of 4 cannot be transported in PEEC vans. Call for additional information. PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Sugar Shack Scramble 2026

Learn how animals adapt to overcome the adversity of winter. <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Winter Animal Adaptations 2026

Embrace the cold and overcome the adversity of winter by learning skills to build a shelter, start a fire, and more. <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Wilderness Skills 2026

Explore the power of plants with The Botanical Hiker, Heather Houskeeper. Learn what wild ingredients make for the best teas, how to identify those plants, and what their health benefits are. This event was made possible with generous support from PPL. <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Winter Medicinal Teas 2026

Discover the magic of winter at PEEC with outdoor adventures, hands-on activities, cozy lodging and warm meals. Fun for the whole family! <span fr-original-style="color: rgb(41, 41, 41); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none;" style="color: rgb(41, 41, 41); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none; box-sizing: inherit;">Includes three nights of lodging and meals from Friday dinner through Monday lunch.&nbsp;<span fr-original-style="color: rgb(41, 41, 41); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none;" style="color: rgb(41, 41, 41); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none; box-sizing: inherit;">Pre-registration is required. PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Workshops- Cancellations Prior to 30 Days: $200 or 20% of your total registration fee, whichever is greater, will be held for use for 1 year; any difference will be refunded.- Cancellations of Less than 30 Days: $200 or 20% of your total registration fee, whichever is greater, will be forfeit; any difference will be refunded.

Presidents' Day Family Camp Weekend 2026

Join us for Girl Scout Weekends at the Pocono Environmental Education Center. Explore and connect with nature through interactive activities like nature hikes and wildlife education.<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Hands-on experiences foster understanding and care for the environment.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Connect with the beauty and significance of the Pocono region.</li></ul>Our programs are designed to inspire a love for the outdoors and nurture sustainable habits. Whether it&#39;s your first visit or you&#39;re returning, embrace the adventure that awaits. Sign up today and become part of a community committed to environmental stewardship.

Girl Scout Weekends 2026

Learn the basics of snow shoes and enjoy a winter stomp through the woods. No experience necessary - we provide the equipment and teach you everything you need to know. $10 per person. <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;">PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Intro to Snowshoeing

Discover the truth behind this quirky tradition and explore how animals really predict the seasons. <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Groundhog Day: Fact & Fiction 2026

$25 per wreath Join us to create your own holiday decorations using natural materials. We&#39;ll provide evergreen boughs and materials for you to make your own wreaths. <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. 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Holiday Bows & Boughs 2025

As a local non-profit organization, Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC) strives to partner with and highlight businesses in our local community. PEEC is seeking sponsors for our annual Earth Day Festival being held April 26, 2025.  <span fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.25px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; display: inline !important;" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Roboto;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.25px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline !important;box-sizing:inherit">A sponsorship towards PEEC’s Earth Day Festival is a great opportunity to demonstrate your commitment to environmental stewardship. We estimate over 500 people will attend this community-centered event to participate in the best of PEEC’s environmentally friendly activities and visit with local vendors, musicians, and artisans. We anticipate a diverse audience of individuals, families, and community leaders who share a passion for protecting our planet, and we would be thrilled to showcase your business as a sponsor of the event!  This will be the only Event Sponsorship request from PEEC to your business in 2025.  Sponsorships are due by March 21.

Earth Day Sponsorship Form 2025

At PEEC, adaptability, creativity, and learning in the field are a part of every day. Thanks to supporters like you, PEEC is a place where students and educators alike build confidence, spark their curiosity, and grow into the next generation of environmental stewards.&nbsp; &nbsp;Donate to PEEC with confidence!&nbsp; PEEC has earned the 2025 Candid Platinum Seal of Transparency - the highest recognition from Candid. This seal reflects our commitment to accountability, clarity, and trust.&nbsp; Visit our Candid profile to learn more and consider a tax-deductible gift that helps us continue making a difference.&nbsp; Thank you for considering PEEC for your tax-deductible donation.&nbsp;

At PEEC, adaptability, creativity, and learning in the field are a part of every day. Thanks to supporters like you, PEEC is a place where students and educators alike build confidence, spark their curiosity, and grow into the next generation of environmental stewards. Donate to PEEC with confidence! PEEC has earned the 2025 Candid Platinum Seal of Transparency - the highest recognition from Candid. This seal reflects our commitment to accountability, clarity, and trust. Visit our Candid profile to learn more and consider a tax-deductible gift that helps us continue making a difference. Thank you for considering PEEC for your tax-deductible donation.

You are an important supporter of the Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC)!&nbsp;Your support helps us to share the wonder of nature with summer campers, families, school students, and scout groups. As a thank you for your support, we offer several donation levels with member benefits. PEEC is a 501c3, non-profit organization. Donations are tax-deductible. PEEC&rsquo;s Federal Tax ID: 23-2424742

You are an important supporter of the Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC)! Your support helps us to share the wonder of nature with summer campers, families, school students, and scout groups.As a thank you for your support, we offer several donation levels with member benefits.PEEC is a 501c3, non-profit organization. Donations are tax-deductible. PEEC’s Federal Tax ID: 23-2424742

Friends of PEEC Membership

Your donation of $1,000 or more will support:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Hands-On Environmental Science Programs</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Science-Focused Community &amp; Public Programming Events</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Adventure, STEAM, and Special-Needs Nature Camps</li></ul>

Your donation of $1,000 or more will support:Hands-On Environmental Science ProgramsScience-Focused Community & Public Programming EventsAdventure, STEAM, and Special-Needs Nature Camps

100 for $1,000 "Non-Event" Fundraiser

Explore the fascinating world of fungi! Practice spotting and identifying mushrooms and other fungi using identification apps and logging your observations. $5 per person. <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;">PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Fungus Among Us

Enjoy some time on our ponds in a canoe or kayak. All gear and instruction provided. PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Pond Paddle 2026

Artisans, Crafters, Non-Profits Register for a vendor space at one or more of our upcoming festivals:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Earth Day Festival -- April 25, 2026, 11:00am-4:00pm</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Harvest Festival -- October 10, 2026, 11:00am-4:00pm</li></ul>Note:&nbsp; We are looking for environmental partners and artisan vendors for our festival marketplace. Registrations for tables not aligning with PEEC&#39;s mission or festival expectations may be refunded and refused. PEEC Partners and Non-Profits:&nbsp; Before registering, contact PEEC at 570-828-2319 regarding possible fee waivers.&nbsp; Do you or someone in your network own a business that might like to support Earth Day as a sponsor? Reach out to aameen@peec.org for more details!

PEEC Festival Vendor Form 2026

Please note only Yurts are available.Fall in love with fall! Spend the weekend with us and celebrate the season at our annual Harvest Festival filled with outdoor adventures, hands-on activities, cozy lodging, and warm meals -- fun for the whole family! <span fr-original-style="color: rgb(41, 41, 41); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none;" style="color: rgb(41, 41, 41); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none; box-sizing: inherit;">Includes three nights of lodging and meals from Friday dinner through Monday lunch. Pre-registration is required. PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">Refund Policy for Workshops- Cancellations Prior to 30 Days: $200 or 20% of your total registration fee, whichever is greater, will be held for use for 1 year; any difference will be refunded.- Cancellations of Less than 30 Days: $200 or 20% of your total registration fee, whichever is greater, will be forfeit; any difference will be refunded.

Fall Harvest Family Camp Weekend 2026

Explore the cosmos with an interactive lesson inside a planetarium, followed by a viewing session where you&#39;ll get hands-on experience using telescopes to observe celestial wonders.&nbsp; $10 per person This event was made possible with generous support from The PPL Foundation. Note: &nbsp;June 19 Rain Date -- June 20, 7:30pm-10:00pmOctober 16 Rain Date -- October 17, 7:30pm-10:00pm <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;">PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Star Party!

Explore the sights and sounds of Fall. Learn about seasonal changes in plants and wildlife, including why leaves change color this time of year. $5 per person PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Signs of Fall Hike 2026

A day of experiences crafted to meet badge requirements. Please see <a fr-original-style="" href="http://peec.org/events" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">PEEC&#39;s Event Calendar</a> for date-specific badge details. $25 per scout <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Girl Scout Badge Festivals 2026

Unwind and get crafty at our Fall Fiber Arts Retreat! Spend a relaxing long weekend with fellow fiber art enthusiasts working on your own projects or learning a new skill. &nbsp;Lodging and meals included. $300 per person PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Workshops- Cancellations Prior to 30 Days: $200 or 20% of your total registration fee, whichever is greater, will be held for use for 1 year; any difference will be refunded.- Cancellations of Less than 30 Days: $200 or 20% of your total registration fee, whichever is greater, will be forfeit; any difference will be refunded.

Pocono Fiber Arts Retreats - Fall 2026

Join us for the annual Game Dinner - a warm, seasonal meal with a variety of savory game dishes. Enjoy hearty flavors, good company, and a true taste of autumn. BYOB $50 per person PEEC is not a certified allergen-free, kosher, or halal kitchen. We make great efforts to accommodate vegetarian and vegan diets as well as the nine major food allergens as identified by the FDA which include: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soy, and sesame. Individuals with allergies or diets outside of those identified above are encouraged to contact PEEC before registering. <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1789056179/wysiwyg/jfq9quqgsu2bmrsqd810.jpg" style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">

Wild Game Dinner 2026

Celebrate the season and bring home a piece of PEEC from our pie sale! Choose from seasonal favorites like pumpkin, apple, blueberry, and peach. Orders must be placed by November 16. Pick-Up November 23 or November 24 and wow your guests with homemade pie-fection! Note: We are unable to accommodate dietary preferences or allergies at this time.

Thanksgiving Pie Sale 2026

$25 per wreath Join us to create your own holiday decorations using natural materials. We&#39;ll provide evergreen boughs and materials for you to make your own wreaths. <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" id="isPasted" style="width:100%;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. 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Holiday Bows & Boughs 2026

Explore the cosmos with an interactive lesson inside a planetarium, followed by a viewing session where you&#39;ll get hands-on experience using telescopes to observe celestial wonders, including the Geminid Meteor Shower. $10 per person This event was made possible with generous support from The PPL Foundation. Rain Date:Original Date:&nbsp;Saturday, December 12th 7:30pm - 10pm ---Rain Date: Monday, December 14th 7:30pm - 10pm PEEC strives to accommodate guests to the best of our ability. Please call or email us to let us know how we can accommodate any physical or other barriers to participating in PEEC programming. Refund Policy for Public Programs- PEEC has a 2-week cancellation policy.- A service fee will be withheld on credit card refunds.- Refunds will not be granted for cancellations less than 2 weeks from the program date.

Geminid Meteor Star Party!

<p fr-original-style='margin:0in;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;' id="isPasted" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 16px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">PEEC is partnering with Shawnee Mountain to provide lodging at our center for their upcoming scout event in March. &nbsp;Troops can either choose to either stay March 5-7 (2 nights) or just March 6-7 (1 night). We would provide lodging, continental breakfast(s), pasta dinner on Saturday, and an open campfire period on Saturday evening.<p fr-original-style='margin:0in;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;' style="margin: 0in; font-size: 16px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;<ul fr-original-style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-top:0in;" style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0in; box-sizing: inherit;" type="disc"><li fr-original-style='margin:0in;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;line-height:106%;' style="margin: 0in; font-size: 16px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: black; line-height: 106%; box-sizing: inherit;">March 5-7, 2027 (2 nights) -- $95 per person (includes the 2-nights lodgings, 2 continental breakfasts, Saturday dinner, Saturday campfire)</li><li fr-original-style='margin:0in;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;line-height:106%;' style="margin: 0in; font-size: 16px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: black; line-height: 106%; box-sizing: inherit;">March 6 - 7, 2027 (1 night) -- $75 per person &nbsp;(includes the 1-night lodgings, 1 continental breakfast, Saturday dinner, Saturday campfire)</li></ul>

Shawnee Ski Weekend-2027

Join us for Girl Scout Weekends at the Pocono Environmental Education Center. Explore and connect with nature through interactive activities like nature hikes and wildlife education.<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Hands-on experiences foster understanding and care for the environment.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Connect with the beauty and significance of the Pocono region.</li></ul>Our programs are designed to inspire a love for the outdoors and nurture sustainable habits. Whether it&#39;s your first visit or you&#39;re returning, embrace the adventure that awaits. Sign up today and become part of a community committed to environmental stewardship.

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