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SUMMARY:Creatures of the Night
DESCRIPTION:Bring your family to Buttonwood Nature Center to experience autumn wildlife at night with a Buttonwood naturalist. A short pre-hike learning session will explore native crepuscular and nocturnal animals like owls\, foxes\, and others. Following the learning session\, the group will head out on one of Buttonwood’s trails for an evening hike to listen and look for some of the winter nighttime critters. Bring your own red-light flashlight if you have one\, and dress for the weather\, as the hike may last up to an hour. All ages welcome. Limited to 30. Cost: $5 per person; registration required. \n 
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LOCATION:Buttonwood Nature Center\, 10356 Amsterdam Road\, Waynesboro\, PA\, 17268
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SUMMARY:1st & 3rd Saturdays – WINTER\, SPRING\, SUMMER & FALL “SOAR” Bird Walks
DESCRIPTION:SOAR (“Studying Ornithology Around the Region”) bird walks\nIMPORTANT: Locations rotate year-round among several parks in the region\, with Waynesboro’s Antietam Meadow Park as “home base.”\nVisit THIS PAGE to see the current schedule of locations.\n(If in doubt about the weather—check Buttonwood’s Facebook page)\nFirst and third Saturdays ONLY * Start time: 8:00 AM\nFirst and third Saturdays: Spring\, summer\, fall and winter bird walks find birding enthusiasts Sharon and Larry Williams of Waynesboro leading the walks along the hiking trails at varying locations throughout the area.\nParticipants should wear comfortable walking shoes and may bring identification books and binoculars. \nFree and open to the public. \nJust show up—no reservations required!\nFor more information call 717.762.0373 or email us at maryclaire@buttonwoodnaturecenter.org.
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LOCATION:Buttonwood Nature Center\, 10356 Amsterdam Road\, Waynesboro\, PA\, 17268
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SUMMARY:Creatures of the Night (Families)
DESCRIPTION:Bring your family to Buttonwood Nature Center on January 17\, at 6:30 p.m. to experience winter wildlife at night with a Buttonwood naturalist. A short pre-hike learning session will explore native crepuscular and nocturnal animals like owls\, foxes\, and others. Following the learning session\, we will head out on one of Buttonwood’s trails for an evening hike to listen and look for some of the winter nighttime critters. Bring your own red-light flashlight and dress warmly for the weather. Registration is required\, and space is limited. The fee for the program is $5 per person. For more information or to register\, visit buttonwoodnaturecenter.org\, call 717-762-0373 or email info@buttonwoodnaturecenter.org.
URL:https://www.franklinshopper.com/event/creatures-of-the-night-families/
LOCATION:Buttonwood Nature Center\, 10356 Amsterdam Road\, Waynesboro\, PA\, 17268
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SUMMARY:Owl Prowl (Adults and Teens)
DESCRIPTION:Adults and teens aged 15 and older invited to join a Buttonwood naturalist on January 10\, 2026\, at 6:30 for an evening hike to experience owls in their natural habitat. Participants will learn about the owls native to the area in a short learning session\, followed by a hike on Buttonwood’s trails where you’ll have a chance to listen and look for owls. Bring your own red-light flashlight and dress warmly for the weather. The program is free (donations welcome)\, but registration is required and space is limited. For more information or to register\, visit buttonwoodnaturecenter.org\, call 717-762-0373 or email info@buttonwoodnaturecenter.org.
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LOCATION:Buttonwood Nature Center\, 10356 Amsterdam Road\, Waynesboro\, PA\, 17268
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