Montgomery County’s Norristown Farm Park has released their upcoming educational and family-friendly events scheduled for March, like a Bird Walk and Wilderness Survival class.

Spring Wreath
Saturday, March 19, 10:30 a.m.
Join us to create a beautiful Spring Wreath! We will provide a 10-inch grapevine wreath with various silk and dry flower options. Also, ribbon to create a bow! Limited space, due to limited craft supplies.  Ages 11 and up with adult; $15 to cover supply cost.

Homeschool: Songbirds
Wednesday, March 23, 10 a.m. or 1 p.m.
Spring is here and many of our songbirds are returning from a vacation down south. Come learn about different species of birds, how to identify them, experience their songs, and discover their migration paths.
Enjoy a bird-watching hike, bring binoculars if you have them.
If you do not have binoculars, we will have a limited number to borrow. Dress for the weather.
Children ages 7-16 with adult; Free

Saturday Morning Bird Walk
Saturday, March 26, 8:30 a.m.
Join park staff for a Saturday Morning bird walk.
Come observe some amazing birds that are only stopping by. Bring binoculars if you have them. Wear sturdy shoes for hiking.
All ages; Free

Nature Explorers: Wilderness Survival
Wednesday, March 30, 10 a.m. or 1 p.m.
Come learn some tactics that can be used to survive in the wilderness. Discover how to create a shelter and build a stick tower for a fire.
Listen to a story and create a craft to take home. Limited space available, Registration required.
Please dress for the weather as we will be outdoors.
Also if you would like to bring s’mores supplies, you will have the opportunity to cook them at the end of the program!
Children ages 3-6 with adult; $3

Beginner Fly Tying Series
Wednesday March 30, April 6, April 13, & April 20, 6 p.m.
Join Don to learn the basics of fly tying. If you are new to Fly tying this is for you!
At the end of the series you will keep all the flies you create. All supplies will be provided to complete the flies. Limited tool kits are available to borrow or bring your own. This is an indoor event.
Children ages 8 and up with adult; $25 fee to cover supplies.

All programs have limited capacity, and registration is required. For meeting location and registration email Rebecca at rblacketter@montcopa.org. Programs may be canceled at any time.

You will be notified if you registered. All programs are outdoors unless otherwise listed, dress for the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes.

Norristown Farm Park is operated Montgomery County Division of Parks, Trails, and Historic Sites. For more information, please call (610) 270-0215, email norristownfarmpark@montcopa.org or visit www.montcopa.org/NorristownFarmPark. Members of the public can also follow Norristown Farm Park on Facebook and Instagram for updates.