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SUMMARY:Outdoors Online: Mysteries of Moss
DESCRIPTION:Uncover the mysteries of moss—one of the most ancient organisms to exist on our planet. Not only has moss lived for millions of years\, but it is a true indicator of ecosystem health. \nWe’ll explore the native moss ranges and abundances in Pennsylvania\, taking a deep look at the microhabitats that best harbor bryophyte life. \nabout the instructor \nLaurel Riley is a recent Arizona State University graduate\, working horticulturist\, and aspiring botanist studying moss diversity and ecological roles.
URL:https://wp.natlands.org/event/outdoors-online-moss-2026-1029/
CATEGORIES:explore the natural world,general,virtual events
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SUMMARY:Outdoors Online: All About Bears
DESCRIPTION:How many species of bears consider Pennsylvania home? How do our bears compare to bears around the world? Learn some of the fascinating biology behind these remarkable mammals.  \nLed by education partner Julie Travaglini\, this webinar will entertain and enlighten with stories\, science\, and savvy tips to make your next nature exploration safer and more interesting.  \nWhether you’re a backyard explorer\, gardener\, hiker\, or curious learner\, this engaging session brings the often-hidden side of the outdoors to life.  \nGrab a refreshment\, get cozy\, and log in from wherever you are.    \nabout the instructor  \nJulie Travaglini is the senior director of education and curriculum for Allegheny Land Trust. In her role\, she creates hands-on STEM and place-based lessons for children and adults alike as well as providing state-accredited professional development for educators.  
URL:https://wp.natlands.org/event/outdoors-online-bears-2026-1109/
CATEGORIES:explore the natural world,general,virtual events
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SUMMARY:Writers’ Circle: Inkcaps\, Moss\, & Manuscripts
DESCRIPTION:Schedule your time to create among community. Join this brand-new autumnal series as we travel throughout Natural Lands’ preserves and take inspiration from the surrounding landscape and other writers.   \nGather and bring your current projects (be they manuscripts of novels\, poetry\, or beyond)\, for a set hour of uninterrupted writing time. Afterward\, we will gather in a closing circle\, when you are welcome to share excerpts of your work\, or use this time to bounce ideas off others.   \nEvent breakdown:  \n\n5:30 – 5:45 PM – arrival time\, settle in and claim your space \n5:45 – 6:00 PM – greetings and share what you’re working on (set intentions) \n6:00 – 7:00 PM – quiet writing time \n7:00 – 7:30 PM – closing circle; free share and notes for next meeting \n\nThese events will be hosted on the first Wednesday of the month\, from September through December\, at various locations. In case of inclement weather\, we may transition to a virtual meeting and online option. Pre-registration is recommended for any day-of details.   \nDecember’s meeting will be hosted virtually as our End-of-Year Gathering and offer more of an open share and reading opportunity for anyone who has participated throughout the year or wants to share their writing more widely.  \n\nWednesday\, September 2\, 5:30-7:30 PM\, Stroud Preserve (West Chester) \nWednesday\, October 7\, 5:30-7:30 PM\, Gwynedd Preserve (North Wales) \nWednesday\, November 4\, 5:30-7:30 PM\, Mariton Wildlife Sanctuary (Easton) \nWednesday\, December 2\, 6:00 – 8:00 PM\, Virtual End-of-Year Gathering 
URL:https://wp.natlands.org/event/writers-circle-virtual-2026-1202/
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SUMMARY:Outdoors Online: Tracks in the Snow
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to identify some common wildlife tracks that might make an appearance in your yard or local nature trails in wintertime. \nLed by education partner Julie Travaglini\, this webinar will entertain and enlighten with stories\, science\, and savvy tips to make your next nature exploration more interesting. \nWhether you’re a backyard explorer\, gardener\, hiker\, or curious learner\, this engaging session brings the often-hidden side of the outdoors to life. \nGrab a refreshment\, get cozy\, and log in from wherever you are. \nabout the instructor  \nJulie Travaglini is the senior director of education and curriculum for Allegheny Land Trust. In her role\, she creates hands-on STEM and place-based lessons for children and adults alike as well as providing state-accredited professional development for educators.  
URL:https://wp.natlands.org/event/outdoors-online-tracks-2026-1203/
CATEGORIES:explore the natural world,general,virtual events
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SUMMARY:Outdoors Online: Prose and Poetry with Villanova Student Writers
DESCRIPTION:Stoneleigh serves as inspiration for nature lovers\, birders\, gardeners\, naturalists\, and artists. For Villanova University’s Nature Writing Workshop\, Stoneleigh is also an outdoor classroom.   \nFrom the colorful bog gardens to the vibrant meadow to the thicket bordering the drive with its den of foxes\, these varied landscapes have inspired poetry and storytelling as well as discussions of habitat and biodiversity.   \nJoin us at the semester’s end as this year’s students share their poetry and prose. Grab a drink\, get comfortable with a laptop (or smartphone)\, and join the program via Zoom.   \nThis is a virtual event. The Zoom link will be shared in the confirmation email.  
URL:https://wp.natlands.org/event/student-writers-virtual-2026-1204/
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