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  • Free Workshop and Networking Event: Advancing Watershed Restoration in PA

    Susquehanna University Freshwater Research Institute

    Please join POWR's partner, the Freshwater Research Institute at Susquehanna University for a Join us for a full-day convening focused on advancing process-based watershed restoration in Pennsylvania. Practitioners, partners, and students will come together to share perspectives, explore implementation across scales, and discuss monitoring approaches that support broader adoption. The day will include field-based learning and a collaborative effort to identify partnership needs and opportunities for continued coordination across restoration efforts. Date: Monday April 27, 2026 from 9:00 until 6:30 […]

  • Flowing Forward with the Swatara Creek Collaborative Sojourn – Swatara Watershed Association

    The Swatara Sojourn returns for a scenic guided paddle down the Swatara Creek. Starting at Swatara Creek Park near Hershey and finishing at Fulling Mill Road Access near Middletown. This leisurely trip is perfect for paddlers of all skill levels looking to explore one of central Pennsylvania's most beautiful waterways. Join fellow outdoor enthusiasts for a day on the water, taking in the creek's gentle flow, wooded banks, and spring wildlife. Leave the creek a little cleaner by picking up […]

  • Licensing Water Well Drillers for Enhanced Safe Drinking Water and Strengthened Public Safety

    Virtual Event PA, United States

    Water wells are the primary source of drinking water for millions of Pennsylvanians. Yet, the Commonwealth is one of only two states to not enforce industry standards for well siting and construction  and only one of three states that does not have statewide industry licensing requirements. The proper siting and construction of private wells is critical for safeguarding water quality and protecting public health. Professional licensing for private water well drillers would strengthen accountability within the industry; ensure industry construction […]

  • Three Rivers Water Trail Care – Friends of the Riverfront

    Friends of the Riverfront is celebrating 35 years of developing and maintaining both the Three Rivers Heritage Trail and the Three Rivers Water Trail! With 35 miles of land trail developed, 35 more miles in development, and over 34 water trail launches, Friends relies heavily on volunteers to help maintain the trails, so they are safe, clean, and accessible for all. The Three Rivers Water Trail series focuses on educating participants on the impacts that litter has on our waterways […]

  • Schuylkill River Sojourn – Schuylkill River Greenways Association

    The Schuylkill River Sojourn is the annual 112-mile guided kayak/canoe trip that begins June 13th in the headwaters of the Schuylkill River in Schuylkill Haven, PA and travels through 5 counties and ends along Philadelphia's iconic Boathouse Row 7 days later. The Sojourn includes meals, camping locations along the water, gear storage, shuttles, guides and medical support and more. The Schuylkill River Sojourn is signature event of SRG and has served as a fundraiser for over 25 years. The Schuylkill […]

  • River Exploration Series – Venture Outdoors

    Join Venture Outdoors for our River Exploration Series with educational paddle outings on our area's rivers throughout 2026. Outings include beginner river paddles, island exploration, river history, and learn-to-lock-through trips. Rent a kayak from us or bring your own. Safety briefing and PFDs included. Join our trip leaders as we take in all that PA rivers offer! Learn more and register at our website under "Outings". Venture Outdoors is a non-profit with a mission to remove barriers and create access […]

  • Annual Youth Heritage Sojourn – Endless Mountains Heritage Region

    Calling all students in grades 6 through 12! The Endless Mountains Heritage Region is partnering again with Endless Mountains Outfitters for our annual Youth Heritage Sojourn! Participants should meet at Endless Mountains Outfitters (7474 PA-187, Sugar Run, PA 18846) at 8 a.m. on Thursday, June 18 for the fun-filled 32-mile adventure over a three-day, two-night period from EMO to Tunkhannock. Students will stay at Camp Lackawanna in Tunkhannock both evenings. A detailed packing list will be provided through email to […]

  • Three Rivers Water Trail Care – Friends of the Riverfront

    Friends of the Riverfront is celebrating 35 years of developing and maintaining both the Three Rivers Heritage Trail and the Three Rivers Water Trail! With 35 miles of land trail developed, 35 more miles in development, and over 34 water trail launches, Friends relies heavily on volunteers to help maintain the trails so they are safe, clean, and accessible for all. The Three Rivers Water Trail series focuses on educating participants on the impacts that litter has on our waterways […]

  • 30th Annual Lehigh River Sojourn – Wildlands Conservancy

    The 30th annual Lehigh River Sojourn, June 19th-21st, is Wildlands Conservancy's partnership event. It is a guided trip through the Lehigh River Watershed. The event begins in Easton and ends in the Pocono Mountains. Sojourners travel through our region's metro- wilderness- treasuring scenic views, visits from resident wildlife and a shared appreciation for preserving the Lehigh River.

  • 2026 Delaware River Sojourn “Our Nation’s River” – Upper Delaware Preservation Coalition

    The 2026 Delaware River Sojourn, a guided paddling and camping adventure along the Delaware River, is happening June 20-26. Join us as we celebrate the Sojourn’s 31st journey as "Our Nation's River" during America's 250th year! The Sojourn combines on-water experiences and educational learning opportunities and is geared for folks of all ages and experience levels. Daily paddles average ten miles, and participants can sign up for the whole event or for the section(s) or day(s) of their choice. Equipment […]

  • Connecting with the Natural World

    Laurelville Retreat Center 941 Laurelville Lane, Mount Pleasant, PA, United States

    CONNECTING TO THE NATURAL WORLD Saturday, June 20, 2026 - 10:00AM to 5:00PM Danzig Cottage - Laurelville Retreat Center, Mt. Pleasant, PA 15666 On the cusp of the Summer Solstice, join Forest Therapy Guide Robert Hensley for a one-day retreat in the beautiful Laurel Highlands of Pennsylvania. We will spend our time inside and out, CONNECTING TO THE NATURAL WORLD with elemental meditation exercises, a forest bath, and a variety of nature immersion activities on the trails of the historic […]

    $150

  • Kayaks and Kamraderie: Sojourn on Pittsburgh’s Rivers – Riverlife

    Connecting Pittsburgh’s communities to paddling opportunities with the dramatic backdrop of Pittsburgh’s Downtown, the ‘Kayaks and Kamraderie: Exploring Pittsburgh’s Rivers Sojourn’ will provide educational and outdoor recreation opportunities and provide many participants with their first experience on the water. Attendees will paddle the Allegheny River up to the Point of Pittsburgh, where the Allegheny and Monongahela converge to form the Ohio, before paddling back to enjoy lunch aboard Riverlife’s Shore Thing mobile programming barge.

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