{"id":142954,"date":"2025-06-05T18:37:41","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T22:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=142954"},"modified":"2025-06-05T18:38:34","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T22:38:34","slug":"wildlands-conservancy-community-educational-calendar-of-events-for-july-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=142954","title":{"rendered":"Wildlands Conservancy Community &#038; Educational Calendar of Events for July 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Wildlands Conservancy Community &amp; Educational Calendar of Events for July 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>July<\/strong> Community\/Education Events details are listed below; but also check out \u2026\u2026<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>All Community\/Education Events on our website!! <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wildlandspa.org\/events\/\"><strong>https:\/\/www.wildlandspa.org\/events\/<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Our Summer Camp offerings (June 9 \u2013 Aug. 22) at: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wildlandspa.org\/camp\/\"><strong>https:\/\/www.wildlandspa.org\/camp\/<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Join our Wildlands Stream Team Volunteers (Friday mornings, June 6-27 &amp; July 11 \u2013 Sept. 26) at: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wildlandspa.org\/streamteam\/\"><strong>https:\/\/www.wildlandspa.org\/streamteam\/<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Our Summer Camp 2025 \u2013\u00a0<\/b>10 weeks, June 9 through August 22 &#8211; registration is still open; see\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wildlandspa.org\/camp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.wildlandspa.org\/camp&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1749213839610000&amp;usg=AOvVaw34nTlgRrBO6mDjJ6Tql8tf\"><b>www.wildlandspa.org\/camp<\/b><\/a><b>\u00a0<\/b>for details on multiple locations, program content and registration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>July 02<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wildlands Conservancy \u2013<\/strong> <strong>Explorer Day Camp \u2013 July 02 &#8211; <\/strong>9:00AM &#8211; 4:00PM at Trexler Nature Preserve, Environmental Education Center, 4935 Orchard Road, Schnecksville, PA 18078. For students K-5<sup>th<\/sup>: Unearth the thrill and beauty of nature found in forests, rivers, &amp; parks! Join us for a day of exploration, experimentation, &amp; creativity at our popular Summer Day Camp. Activities will range from survival skills, wildlife, art, &amp; science, for a full day of fun. <strong>Questions? Contact: Arianna Kohler, <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:AKohler@wildlandspa.org\"><strong>AKohler@wildlandspa.org<\/strong><\/a><strong>. <\/strong>Event is free; pre-registration is required at: <a href=\"https:\/\/engage.wildlandspa.org\/calendar\/event\/272\">https:\/\/engage.wildlandspa.org\/calendar\/event\/272<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"465\" height=\"349\" class=\"wp-image-142959\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-child-holding-a-lizard-ai-generated-content-may-1.jpeg\" alt=\"A child holding a lizard AI-generated content may be incorrect.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-child-holding-a-lizard-ai-generated-content-may-1.jpeg 465w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-child-holding-a-lizard-ai-generated-content-may-1-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 465px) 100vw, 465px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>July 08 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wildlands Conservancy &#8211; PreK Pathfinders: Into the Creek at Trexler Nature Preserve @ The Ford &#8211; <\/strong>10:00AM &#8211; 11:00AM at Trexler Nature Preserve at the Ford: Follow signs past the Lehigh Valley Zoo to the parking lot across the Jordan Creek. 5150 Game Preserve Road, Schnecksville, PA 18078. For children ages 3-5 and their grownups! Discover the world below Jordan Creek. Collect and observe small aquatic species that call the water home. <strong>Questions? Contact Nicole Landis,\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"mailto:NLandis@wildlandspa.org\"><strong>NLandis@wildlandspa.org<\/strong><\/a><strong>. <\/strong>Event is free; registration is required: <a href=\"https:\/\/engage.wildlandspa.org\/calendar\/event\/261\">https:\/\/engage.wildlandspa.org\/calendar\/event\/261<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"wp-image-142961\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-group-of-people-in-a-field-ai-generated-content-1.jpeg\" alt=\"A group of people in a field AI-generated content may be incorrect.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-group-of-people-in-a-field-ai-generated-content-1.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-group-of-people-in-a-field-ai-generated-content-1-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>July 11<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wildlands Conservancy &#8211;<\/strong> <strong>Minsi Lake Canoe Paddle 7\/11 &#8211; <\/strong>10:00AM &#8211; 12:00PM at Minsi Lake Wilderness Area, West Shore Access &#8211; 49 Blue Mountain Dr., Bangor, PA 18013. Join us for a serene, guided paddle across Minsi Lake, where you\u2019ll learn about the lake\u2019s fascinating history, wildlife that thrive there, and conservation efforts that help protect this natural area. <strong>Questions? Contact: Nicole Landis at <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:Nlandis@wildlandspa.org\"><strong>Nlandis@wildlandspa.org<\/strong><\/a><strong>. <\/strong>Event is free; online registration required at: <a href=\"https:\/\/engage.wildlandspa.org\/calendar\/event\/213\">https:\/\/engage.wildlandspa.org\/calendar\/event\/213<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"449\" height=\"450\" class=\"wp-image-142963\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-group-of-people-in-canoes-on-a-lake-ai-generate-2.jpeg\" alt=\"A group of people in canoes on a lake AI-generated content may be incorrect.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-group-of-people-in-canoes-on-a-lake-ai-generate-2.jpeg 449w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-group-of-people-in-canoes-on-a-lake-ai-generate-2-300x301.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-group-of-people-in-canoes-on-a-lake-ai-generate-2-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-group-of-people-in-canoes-on-a-lake-ai-generate-2-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 449px) 100vw, 449px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>July 19<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wildlands Conservancy \u2013<\/strong> <strong>Get Out! For Wellness: Hidden Lake Hike &#8211; <\/strong>1:00PM &#8211; 3:00PM at Hidden Lake, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, East Stroudsburg, PA 18302. Enjoy a peaceful 1.9-mile loop through the forest around Hidden Lake, a serene location popular with anglers. Perfect for all ages. <strong>Questions? Contact: Nicole Landis, <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:Nlandis@wildlandspa.org\"><strong>Nlandis@wildlandspa.org<\/strong><\/a><strong>. <\/strong>Event is free; please register at: <a href=\"https:\/\/engage.wildlandspa.org\/calendar\/event\/283\">https:\/\/engage.wildlandspa.org\/calendar\/event\/283<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"739\" height=\"387\" class=\"wp-image-142965\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-group-of-men-walking-in-the-woods-ai-generated-1.jpeg\" alt=\"A group of men walking in the woods AI-generated content may be incorrect.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-group-of-men-walking-in-the-woods-ai-generated-1.jpeg 739w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-group-of-men-walking-in-the-woods-ai-generated-1-300x157.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 739px) 100vw, 739px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>July 20<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wildlands Conservancy \u2013<\/strong> <strong>Minsi Lake Canoe Paddle 7\/20 &#8211; <\/strong>10:00AM &#8211; 12:00PM at Minsi Lake Wilderness Area- West Shore Access, 49 Blue Mountain Dr., Bangor PA 18013. Join us for a serene, guided paddle across Minsi Lake, where you\u2019ll learn about the lake\u2019s fascinating history, wildlife that thrive there, and conservation efforts that help protect this natural area. <strong>Questions? Contact: Nicole Landis at <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:Nlandis@wildlandspa.org\"><strong>Nlandis@wildlandspa.org<\/strong><\/a><strong>. <\/strong>Event is free; please register online at: <a href=\"https:\/\/engage.wildlandspa.org\/calendar\/event\/214\">https:\/\/engage.wildlandspa.org\/calendar\/event\/214<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"641\" height=\"499\" class=\"wp-image-142967\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-group-of-people-in-canoes-on-a-lake-ai-generate-3.jpeg\" alt=\"A group of people in canoes on a lake AI-generated content may be incorrect.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-group-of-people-in-canoes-on-a-lake-ai-generate-3.jpeg 641w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-group-of-people-in-canoes-on-a-lake-ai-generate-3-300x234.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 641px) 100vw, 641px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>July 24<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wildlands Conservancy &#8211; PreK Pathfinders: Creek Explorers! &#8211; <\/strong>10:00AM &#8211; 11:00AM at Wayne A. Grube Park, 1200 Willowbrook Road, Northampton, PA 18067. <a id=\"post-142954-_Hlk163129249\"><\/a>For children aged 3-5 &amp; their grown-ups. Don\u2019t miss this exciting opportunity to connect with nature and discover the wonders of aquatic life, as we wade in to uncover the ecosystem beneath the water surface. <strong>Questions? Contact: Nicole Landis, <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:nlandis@wildlandspa.org\"><strong>nlandis@wildlandspa.org<\/strong><\/a><strong>. <\/strong>Event is free; online registration required: <a href=\"https:\/\/engage.wildlandspa.org\/calendar\/event\/205\">https:\/\/engage.wildlandspa.org\/calendar\/event\/205<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"651\" height=\"434\" class=\"wp-image-142968\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-group-of-children-looking-at-rocks-ai-generated-1.jpeg\" alt=\"A group of children looking at rocks AI-generated content may be incorrect.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-group-of-children-looking-at-rocks-ai-generated-1.jpeg 651w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-group-of-children-looking-at-rocks-ai-generated-1-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 651px) 100vw, 651px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>July 26<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wildlands Conservancy &#8211; Bike &amp; Boat Adventures: Freemans Island Paddle &#8211; <\/strong>9:00AM &#8211; 1:00PM EDT starting at Sand Island, Route 33 Access Point, Easton, PA 18045. Join us for a paddling tour of Wildlands\u00a0Conservancy&#8217;s\u00a0Freeman\u2019s Island Preserve. Learn about its biodiversity, ecological significance and Wildlands\u2019 ongoing efforts to protect and manage all of our nature preserves. Then bike 7-miles on the historic D&amp;L Trail, enjoying picturesque views of the Lehigh River. Along the way, learn about the interconnected ecosystems and the trail\u2019s role in regional conservation. Best for adults. <strong>Questions? Contact: Nicole Landis, <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:nlandis@wildlandspa.org\"><strong>nlandis@wildlandspa.org<\/strong><\/a><strong>. <\/strong>Online registration is required: <a href=\"https:\/\/engage.wildlandspa.org\/calendar\/event\/187\">https:\/\/engage.wildlandspa.org\/calendar\/event\/187<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"590\" height=\"443\" class=\"wp-image-142969\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-group-of-people-in-canoes-on-a-river-ai-generat-1.jpeg\" alt=\"A group of people in canoes on a river AI-generated content may be incorrect.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-group-of-people-in-canoes-on-a-river-ai-generat-1.jpeg 590w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-group-of-people-in-canoes-on-a-river-ai-generat-1-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>July 30<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wildlands Conservancy \u2013<\/strong> <strong>Explorer Day Camp \u2013 July 30 &#8211; <\/strong>9:00AM &#8211; 4:00PM at Trexler Nature Preserve, Environmental Education Center, 4935 Orchard Road, Schnecksville, PA 18078. For students K-5<sup>th<\/sup>: Unearth the thrill and beauty of nature found in forests, rivers, &amp; parks! Join us for a day of exploration, experimentation, &amp; creativity at our popular Summer Day Camp. Activities will range from survival skills, wildlife, art, &amp; science, for a full day of fun. <strong>Questions? Contact: Arianna Kohler, <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:AKohler@wildlandspa.org\"><strong>AKohler@wildlandspa.org<\/strong><\/a><strong>. <\/strong>Event is free; pre-registration is required at: <a href=\"https:\/\/engage.wildlandspa.org\/calendar\/event\/273\">https:\/\/engage.wildlandspa.org\/calendar\/event\/273<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"277\" class=\"wp-image-142970\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-group-of-people-wearing-life-jackets-ai-generat-1.jpeg\" alt=\"A group of people wearing life jackets AI-generated content may be incorrect.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-group-of-people-wearing-life-jackets-ai-generat-1.jpeg 474w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a-group-of-people-wearing-life-jackets-ai-generat-1-300x175.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wildlands Conservancy Community &amp; Educational Calendar of Events for July 2025 July Community\/Education Events details are listed below; but also check out \u2026\u2026 All Community\/Education Events on our website!! https:\/\/www.wildlandspa.org\/events\/ &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=142954\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wildlands Conservancy Community &#038; Educational Calendar of Events for July 2025<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":115188,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-142954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/wildlands.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142954"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=142954"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142954\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/115188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=142954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=142954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=142954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}