Bucks County Covered Bridge Tour
Ongoing: The Bucks County Conference & Visitors Bureau and the Bucks County Covered Bridge Society present this self-guided tour of Bucks County’s covered bridges. The tour begins at Washington Crossing Historic Park. The 90-mile tour makes a large circle through Bucks County and is designed so that travelers can start at any one of the bridges. GPS coordinates are given for each of the bridges. Pick up a copy of the brochure Visit the Historic Covered Bridges of Bucks County at locations throughout Bucks County. www.visitbuckscounty.com; www.buckscountycbs.org.
Peace Valley Nature Center
Ongoing: Morning Bird Walks
September -October: Fledgling Flock Session
September 18: Teacher Naturalist Training
October 7: Fall Harvest Sampler
170 North Chapman Road, Doylestown, PA. 215-345-7860; www.peacevalleynaturecenter.org.
Silver Lake Nature Center
September 10: Introduction to Kayaking
September 10: Moonlight Kayak Excursion
November 11: Charlie Zahm & Tad Marks Concert
1306 Bath Road, Bristol, PA. 215-785-1177; www.silverlakenaturecenter.org.
Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve
September 23, October14: Nature Therapy Walk: A Shinrin-yoku Experience
September 24: Knowing Native Plants: The Amazing Aster Family
October 8: Knowing Native Plants: Trees of the Preserve
November 5: Knowing Native Plants: From Flowers to Seeds
1635 River Road, New Hope, PA. 215-862-2924; www.bhwp.org.
Churchville Nature Center
Ongoing: Saturday morning Bird Walks
September 17: Lenape Village Open House & Memorial Ceremony
September 18: Almost Autumn Naturalist Walk
September 25: Monarch Bon Voyage Party
501 Churchville Lane, Churchville, PA. 215-357-4005; www.churchvillenaturecenter.org.
Bucks County Audubon Society at Honey Hollow
Ongoing: Bird Walks
September 22: Nature Lover’s Book Club
September 24, October 22: Guided Forest Therapy
September 26, October 5: School Holiday Camp
2877 Creamery Road, New Hope, PA. 215-297-5880; www.bcas.org.
Light the Night Walk
October 1: The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Light the Night Walk brings help and hope to people battling blood cancers. Central Park, 452 Wells Road, Doylestown, PA. www.lightthenight.org/epa.
Central Bucks Bicycle Club’s Annual Covered Bridges Ride
October 16: This cycling event takes bikes through scenic Bucks County. Riders have many routes to choose from. Travel through up to six historic covered bridges. The ride concludes with picnic. Rides start and end at Tinicum Park, Route 32, Erwinna, PA.www.cbbikeclub.org.
Heritage Conservancy
September 24: River Days at Bristol Marsh Nature Preserve
October 27: Batty for Bats and Other Wildlife
November 15-16: Fall Frenzy
November 19: Croydon Woods Habitat Improvement Day
85 Old Dublin Pike,Doylestown PA; heritageconservancy.org