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  • Picture of orange and black boxes of different sizes hanging at different heights and different angles from bare trees in close proximity

    Art In The Wild 2026: Exhibit Opens

    Visit naturally inspired trailside creations along Wildwood Park’s wandering trails and wetlands. Using mostly natural materials, artists have constructed large and small installations. This year’s theme is “Balance.” A map-brochure about the exhibit is available online, at the kiosks or inside the Nature Center.
  • A group of people walking on a paved trail in the woods

    Weekly Wellness Walk – Park Rx

    Every Tuesday (weather permitting), enjoy a moderately-paced walk around Wildwood Lake while enjoying the trees and animals at the park.
  • Women with her eyes closed meditating

    Meditation: 5 Steps to Greater Peace & Happiness – Park Rx

    We can't control the world, but we can control how we choose to focus. Discover simple, accessible ways to bring more calm, clarity, and joy into your life.
  • LEPC Meeting

    , Steelton
    Dauphin County LEPC meeting in the Emergency Operations Center.
  • Bunny or small rabbit in grass

    Kids Discover: Rabbits and Hares (Ages 5-10)

    Get in the Easter spirit and learn about rabbits and hares that live in Pennsylvania! Join a Naturalist and explore the world of rabbits and hares, examine their differences and similarities, their many different habitats, and discover their superpowers.
  • examples of designs burnt into pieces of wood

    Intro to Woodburning

    Join a Naturalist for a morning or afternoon woodburning workshop. Each participant will receive an 8-inch diameter tree cookie of their choice to woodburn using a wide variety of nature stencils. Woodburning supplies and instruction will be provided. Leave with a one-of-a-kind piece of art for your home. Timeslots are limited to 10 participants. Pre-registration required.
  • A group of people walking on a paved trail in the woods

    Weekly Wellness Walk – Park Rx

    Every Tuesday (weather permitting), enjoy a moderately-paced walk around Wildwood Lake while enjoying the trees and animals at the park.
  • Group of people walking together

    Walk with a Doc – Park Rx

    Join us for a moderately paced walk around Wildwood Park in Harrisburg. The walk will be led by a local healthcare provider and will focus on men’s health and prostrate health.
  • DCHMRT- FBI Evidence Collection

    , Dauphin
    Classroom-Hands On of the FBI 12 Step-Process
  • PSE Master Gardners’ Home Gardening Series:  Soil Testing Demystified

    Understanding your soil is the foundation of every healthy garden. Join Penn State Master Gardener Kevin Kelly for a practical and engaging look at how to test your soil, interpret the results, and make improvements that support thriving plants. This program begins with an introduction to soil science and the vital roles of macro- and micronutrients, then explains how and when to test your soil for the best results. Kevin will also guide you through reading soil test reports—what the numbers really mean—and how to make informed decisions that lead to a healthier, more productive garden. Preregistration is required.