North Branch Land Trust Events
Join us for hands-on events that connect people with the land, celebrate the outdoors, and directly support conservation across northeastern Pennsylvania. From volunteer days and guided hikes to family-friendly programs and seasonal celebrations, every event is a chance to engage with nature and our mission. Donations are welcome and help ensure these experiences remain possible for our entire community.
Engage in conservation about different wetlands and what can be found there.
Recommended Attire: Closed toe shoes or hiking boots, long pants. | Water bottle recommended!
This event is free but donations are encouraged as they help support our mission and continue to provide events like this.
Join North Branch Land Trust at the 4th Annual Barn Banquet in celebration of NEPA’s agricultural heritage. Help support NBLT’s long-standing tradition of conserving our local farmlands and rich agricultural assets. Enjoy an evening of farm to table food provided by Bank+Vine at Friedman Farms.
Thank you Friedman Farms for your generous donation.
Join North Branch Land Trust and The Eastern Pennsylvania Coalition of Abandoned Mine Reclamation (EPCAMR) for an afternoon of conversation on how our local lands were used for coal mining, which led to acid mine drainage into our waterways, along with plans to restore these areas with upcoming projects.
Afterwards, dye your very own North Branch Land Trust t-shirt using iron oxide pigments collected from local streams!
Join the PA State Bureau of Forestry and North Branch Land Trust for a late morning hike on Pinchot State Forest, Moncanaqua Tract. Learn more about Pennsylvania woods, while enjoying the scenery. All are welcome to attend Five Mountain Brewing Company after the event!
Length: 2 miles | Pace: Fast (2 – 2.5 mph) | Terrain: Steep hills and vertical rise | Difficulty: Moderate – Difficult
This event is free but donations are encouraged as they help support our mission and continue to provide events like this.
Take an urban stroll with NBLT and learn the importance of the existence of trees, plants, and other aspects of nature within a city, and their impact on the environment.
Recommended Attire: Closed toe shoes or hiking boots, long pants. | Water bottle recommended!
This event is free but donations are encouraged as they help support our mission and continue to provide events like this.
North Branch Land Trust and Vosburg Neck State Park invites you to a family friendly producers, consumers, and decomposers event. Children and families will have the opportunity to learn more about the food chain and take part in a bingo game, while walking a trail within the state park. Every child is a winner!
Length: 1.5 miles | Difficulty: Easy
This event is free but donations are encouraged as they help support our mission and continue to provide events like this.
Do you know what lives under that rock? What about that log? Join North Branch Land Trust for “What’s Under That?”, a family nature hike. Be prepared to find different insects, amphibians, and plant/fungi life.
Recommended Attire: Closed toe shoes or hiking boots, long pants. | Water bottle recommended!
This event is free but donations are encouraged as they help support our mission and continue to provide events like this.
Do you know Pennsylvania’s state tree? What flowers are native? Bring a team of up to 8 friends and join North Branch Land Trust for an evening to challenge your nature knowledge for a chance to win prizes!
This event is free but donations are encouraged as they help support our mission and continue to provide events like this.