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TUESDAY MAY 28
COMMUNITY CONCERT SERIES: J.T. LAMBERT CAVALIER VOICES
7:00PM TO 8:00PM
JTL Cavalier Voices are scheduled to perform at 7 pm on the Grand Lawn of The Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort. Concerts are family-friendly and appropriate for all ages. Donations to the performers are gratefully accepted. Enjoy Shawnee’s gift to the community! Brought to you by the Shawnee Institute Ltd., a non-profit organization.
THE SHAWNEE INN & GOLF RESORT
Shawnee-on-Delaware – 100 Shawnee Inn Drive
(570) 424-4000 www.shawneeinn.com/events/
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THURSDAY MAY 30
CANOE/KAYAK TRIP AT THE BOG 10:00AM TO 1:00PM
Join MCCD on a paddling trip into the Bog Preserve on Cranberry Creek. Participants required to provide their own kayak or canoe. Meet at the Bog parking lot at 10am. Directions: Route 611, at the light at the Tannersville Inn turn onto Cherry Lane Rd. Bog parking lot is 1.9 miles from 611 on the right.
MONROE COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER
Stroudsburg – 8050 Running Valley Rd.
(570) 629-3061 www.mcconservation.org
Cost: $6/non-members, $4/EE Center or Nature Conservancy members and children under 12. Pre-registration required.
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FRIDAY MAY 31 thru SUNDAY JUNE 2
POCONO 400
Pocono Raceway hosts the Pocono 400 with a weekend of events leading up to the race. Action starts Saturday with the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series practices, NASCAR Xfinity Series qualifying and Pocono Green 250 NASCAR Xfinity Series race; all getting you ready for the big excitement of Sunday’s race.
POCONO RACEWAY
Long Pond – 1234 Long Pond Rd.
(800) 722-3929 www.poconoraceway.com
Cost: See website for ticket pricing
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FRIDAY MAY 31 thru SUNDAY JUNE 2
GREAT PIKE COUNTY BIRDING WEEKEND Begins at 2:00PM Friday
Explore Pike County with us to try and spot as many species of birds as possible. There are a number of secret birding locations that are fantastic for amateurs or visiting experts. We can guarantee that you’ll see at least 75 different species over the course of the weekend! Includes two nights of lodging and meals from Friday dinner to Sunday lunch.
POCONO ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER
Dingmans Ferry – 538 Emery Rd.
(570) 828-2319 www.peec.org
Cost: $215 (Call for commuter & day rates)
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SATURDAY JUNE 1
BRIDGE THE GAP: POND PADDLE 10:00AM TO 12:00PM
Paddle around the ponds at PEEC free of charge! Beginners welcome – instructors teach you everything you need to know. Call in advance to reserve a boat.
POCONO ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER
Dingmans Ferry – 538 Emery Rd.
(570) 828-2319 www.peec.org
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SATURDAY JUNE 1
GIRL SCOUT DAY at CLAWS ‘N’ PAWS 10AM TO 6PM
Girl Scouts in uniform get $2.50 off admission. Activities include animal enrichment workshop, Quiz Quest, and free giraffe feeding. Special patch for scouts while supplies last.
CLAWS ‘N’ PAWS WILD ANIMAL PARK
Lake Ariel – 1475 Ledgedale Rd.
(570) 698-6154 www.clawsnpaws.com
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SATURDAY JUNE 1
RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE 9:00AM TO 1:00PM
MCCD is proud to host another Red Cross blood drive. To register visit www.redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-RED CROSS.
MONROE COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER
Stroudsburg – 8050 Running Valley Rd.
(570) 629-3060 (Call Barbara for more info.) www.mcconservation.org
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SATURDAY JUNE 1
ART OPENING: TERRY FLATT ‘NATURE’S MAGIC’ 11:00AM TO 1:00PM
Includes beautiful nature photos from countries including Great Britain, Europe, Africa, South America, Australia, New Zealand, Iceland, Norway and more! Runs through July 1st.
MONROE COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER
Stroudsburg – 8050 Running Valley Rd.
(570) 629-3060 (Call Barbara for more info.) www.mcconservation.org
