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ACA Level 1: Intro to Kayaking Workshop
09:00 -17:0027-06-24Cook Forest State Park will be conducting an entry level American Canoe Association (ACA) kayaking course for kayak enthusiasts. The following subjects will be covered: equipment, loading & unloading, rescues, and strokes. In order to participate, each participant must satisfy essential eligibility criteria. All participants will be required to complete a wet exit.
Day 1 will consist of instruction within the river at the River Pavilion. On Day 2 we’ll apply these skills along a stretch of the National Wild & Scenic Clarion River.
Remember to bring sturdy river sneakers (flip-flops are NOT permitted), and change of clothes. Participants should have a drybag that is large enough to house all their necessities while on the river. Refreshments provided both days. Lunch provided the second day. Those with specific dietary requirements will have to provide their own meals. Kayaks, appropriate gear, snacks & water provided. Everyone WILL GET COMPLETELY WET, so please dress appropriately.
Participants must pre-register by contacting Dale Luthringer, environmental education specialist, at (814)744-8475 or [email protected] with check received by 6/19. Cost is $75/participant payable by check or money order to the ‘Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’. We’re accepting only 12 participants for this course. Children 14 years and up permitted with participating adult. Those who successfully complete this course will receive an ACA Skills Course Completion Card, and 50% discount on future canoe & kayaking programs sponsored by Cook Forest State Park.
Thursday, June 27 at 9:00am to 5:00pm
More dates through June 28, 2024
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Furbearers of PA
14:00 -14:3028-06-2438 Clear Creek Park Road, Sigel, PA 15860Furbearers of PA
Join the park naturalist at the amphitheater to look at different furs from animals that we have in Pennsylvania. While we look at the different furs, we will discover our furbearing species that we have in Pennsylvania.
Friday, June 28 at 2:00pm to 2:30pm
Raging Reptiles!
19:00 -20:0028-06-2438 Clear Creek Park Road, Sigel, PA 15860Raging Reptiles!
Join the park naturalist at the amphitheater to talk about the characteristic of reptiles and what different reptiles we have within the park.
Friday, June 28 at 7:00pm to 8:00pm
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Owl Power Movie Night
19:00 -20:0029-06-2438 Clear Creek Park Road, Sigel, PA 15860Owl Power Movie Night
Bring the family to join the park naturalist at the amphitheater for a brief talk about the owls we have within the park. Then we will watch a 60-minute movie describing the different features of owls from PBS. Will be rescheduled if bad weather is in the forecast.Saturday, June 29 at 7:00pm to 8:00pm
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