Many Centred Outdoors programs include opportunities to learn about the natural world through guided experiences led by partners such as DCNR staff, naturalists, conservation professionals, and other local experts. Outings in this category place a stronger emphasis on environmental education, local history, and interpretation, helping participants deepen their connection to Central Pennsylvania's landscapes, ecosystems, and communities through engaging, hands-on learning.
With wildfire activity increasing across the region, it's a timely moment to look at how land managers work to prevent these fires before they start. Join us to learn about one of the most effective tools in wildfire prevention: prescribed fire.
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