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SPRING AT LAST!
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Be well with nature.
Explore sPRING

STEM NATURE NIGHTS THIS SPRING

Children ages 3-12 with an adult are invited to experience science in nature with
​Winnie Palmer Nature Reserve and Saint Vincent College undergraduate students in science and education.
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Learning center barn hours

Tuesday - Friday
10 am - 4 pm

Closed on April 7, 2023.

Follow us on social media, visit the learn tab, and sign-up for our eNewsletter for programming updates.

​Reserve grounds open dawn to dusk daily for visitors.


Read our latest E-newsletter

BECOME A CITIZEN SCIENTIST

JOIN US this spring and observe
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OUR MISSION

We foster environmental stewardship through education, recreation, and conservation. ​

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BEAUTIFUL BIRDS


DISCOVER & LEARN

Experience nature in a new way

Spring forward with a wonderful read from our Little Free Seed + Book Library!
Our Radicle

FAIRY FOLK ALONG OUR TRAILS
#WPNRFairyFolk

Can You Find Them?

SPRING AT LAST!

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Celebrate Earth day @home
Everyday


TOP 10 THINGS YOU CAN DO THIS EARTH DAY

At WPNR we encourage you to #GetOutside and enjoy nature,
​so here are the Top 10 things you can do every day!
TOP 10 THINGS

“The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.”

E.E. Cummings

DISCOVER OUR PROGRAMS

Our programs offer families and children wonderful ways to become connected with nature.

EARLY CHILDHOOD

field trips

School age

summer camps

Adults

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Family spring activities
TOP 5

Spring for most is a time of renewal, and for nature and those that love nature – it is a time for intense observation and sensory overload.  The gray skies will turn to blue, the drab color of soil and dry leaves will give rise to green buds and leaflets.  The color of the rainbow will start to show its face in blossoms and other early ephemerals.
learn more

explore the seasons

There are so many ways to connect with nature all year-round.
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TIME TO DISCOVER

VISIT OUR WAYSIDE EXHIBIT FOR
​a discover Card today!

Insects, birds, tracks, pond and more

LEARN WITH US
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SPRING Wisdom

"You shall see wonders."

~ William Shakespeare

“Let Nature be your teacher.”

​      – William Wordsworth


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Contact Us

(724) 537-5284
744 Walzer Way ​Latrobe, PA 15650
BARN HOURS:
Open Tuesday-Friday 10 AM – 4 PM
Closed December 19, 2022 thru January 2, 2023
TRAIL HOURS:  Daily Dawn to Dusk
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  • Home - Spring
  • The Reserve
    • Our People
    • Our Animals
    • Policies
    • News
  • about Winnie
  • Learn
    • EARLY CHILDHOOD
    • SCHOOL AGE
    • ADULTS
    • Field Trips
    • SUMMER CAMPS
    • Nature Birthday Parties
    • GROW seeds
  • Explore
    • LEARNING BARN
    • Nature Explore Classroom
    • Gardens & Wild Spaces
    • The Apiary
    • Historic Lochry Blockhouse
    • Trail Map
    • WPNR Fairy Folk
  • More...
    • 2023 Calendar
    • Plan Your Visit
    • #GetOutside
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Spring
      • Summer
    • Radicle 'Zine
    • Instagram
    • Shop