LGNC’s Budding Naturalist Mini-Camp is a summer day camp for children in grades K-2 and their parents and guardians! Over a series of 4 days, campers will learn about critters and their habitats as we discover what lives in LGNC’s forest, grassland, river, and pond ecosystems. The camp will meet at the Nature Center from […]
Join LGNC Founder and Director Emeritus Dan Kunkle on a summer hike to the 3 Ponds Trail located on the western end of LGNC's Refuge! This will be a natural history walk where we will look for birds, turtles, frogs, dragonflies, plants and more! We hope to find turtles sunning on the platforms in the […]
Stop into the Osprey House anytime between 9am and 12pm today to experience Virtual Reality. Created in partnership with staff and students at Lehigh University, try this new virtual reality learning game that takes place right here in the Lehigh Gap before exploring our trails! After playing the game, Lehigh University invites everyone to complete […]
The Nature-minded Senior Sessions seek to bring together LGNC members for fellowship and conversations about nature, conservation, and other topics. Each session will include coffee/tea, refreshments, and a time for socializing. This will be followed by a brief presentation about a topic of interest and an open forum discussion among the group members. The sessions […]
Join Director Chad Schwartz on a summer bird walk around the Lehigh Gap Refuge! Binoculars will be provided to those who do not have them. Although these walks will be geared toward beginner birders, people of all ages are welcome to attend. Fee: LGNC members: FREE | Non-members: $5 per person Registration: Click here to […]
You are invited to explore the trails at Lehigh Gap Nature Center on an evening guided hike! Join LGNC Staff member for a moderate level guided hike on LGNC trails. The hike will begin on the LNE trail for one mile, and participants will return back to the nature center on the D&L Trail for one mile, […]
Young explorers of all ages are invited to discover the cool critters of LGNC this summer! Each family-fun nature walk will meet at LGNC’s Osprey House. Kids will learn to use insect nets to catch and identify insects. Be sure to wear closed-toe shoes (no sandals), sunscreen, and a hat. All children must be accompanied […]
Search for moths, caterpillars, bats, and other creatures of the night. Discover critters that glow in the dark with black light flashlights! Flashlights will be provided. Fee: LGNC members: FREE | Non-members: $10 per person Registration: Click here to register for this event! To become a member, please visit our Square store at this link! Questions? Contact […]
LGNC’s Ecology Camp is a 4-day summer day camp for youth currently in grades 3-6 who are interested in nature and the outdoors. Campers will investigate a different area of […]
LGNC’s Ecology Camp is a 4-day summer day camp for youth currently in grades 3-6 who are interested in nature and the outdoors. Campers will investigate a different area of […]
LGNC’s Ecology Camp is a 4-day summer day camp for youth currently in grades 3-6 who are interested in nature and the outdoors. Campers will investigate a different area of […]
LGNC’s Ecology Camp is a 4-day summer day camp for youth currently in grades 3-6 who are interested in nature and the outdoors. Campers will investigate a different area of […]