Calendar
Nurture Nature Center is currently open on Wednesdays and Saturdays from noon-4pm.
july
03jul1:00 pm2:00 pmFireworks Science Program
Time
(Wednesday) 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST
Location
Nurture Nature Center
518 Northampton Street, Easton, PA
Event Details
Sparks will fly during this exciting show about the science of fireworks. Learn how pyrotechnicians make rockets, fountains and explosions. See how fireworks get their color as we use different
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Sparks will fly during this exciting show about the science of fireworks. Learn how pyrotechnicians make rockets, fountains and explosions. See how fireworks get their color as we use different elements to produce beautiful lights and air pressure to produce thrilling sounds! After the program make your own paper stomp rockets and join us in the garden behind the NNC to launch them!
Time
(Saturday) 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST
Location
Nurture Nature Center
518 Northampton Street, Easton, PA
Event Details
Join NNC for the opening of our newest exhibit all about creating resilience. NNC’s CREATE Resilience Hub seeks to foster healthy, empowered communities that are “ready, responsive, and
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Join NNC for the opening of our newest exhibit all about creating resilience. NNC’s CREATE Resilience Hub seeks to foster healthy, empowered communities that are “ready, responsive, and resilient” in the face of changing climate impacts and environmental hazards. Learn more about our CREATE Resilience projects, discover new resources and connect with others in your community.
august
03aug1:00 pm2:00 pmThe Science of Cool – Science ProgramProgram:Science
Time
(Saturday) 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST
Location
Nurture Nature Center
518 Northampton Street, Easton, PA
Event Details
Having trouble staying cool this summer? Come learn about the science of cool at NNC! Learn all about the science behind staying cool (and cool off in our
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Having trouble staying cool this summer? Come learn about the science of cool at NNC! Learn all about the science behind staying cool (and cool off in our air conditioning!). Exciting demonstrations with liquid nitrogen will complement a short Science on a Sphere program. Free and open to all.
Time
12 (Monday) 9:00 pm - 13 (Tuesday) 12:00 am EST
Location
Heil Park
Event Details
Join NNC for this special night program to see the Perseids Meteor shower. See shooting stars with us and learn more about this annual occurrence. The Perseids are
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Join NNC for this special night program to see the Perseids Meteor shower. See shooting stars with us and learn more about this annual occurrence. The Perseids are caused by Earth passing through debris (ice and rock) left behind by Comet Swift-Tuttle. To register and be informed of updates sign up at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/NNCperseids or email ksemmens@nurturenature.org
Back up date is Tuesday August 13.
september
07sep1:00 pm2:00 pmKeeping an Eye on Hurricanes Science on a Sphere Program
Time
(Saturday) 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST
Location
Nurture Nature Center
518 Northampton Street, Easton, PA
Event Details
It’s hurricane season! Hurricane season is in full swing, having officially started June 1st and ending November 30th. Find out what influences hurricanes, how frequently and where they
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It’s hurricane season! Hurricane season is in full swing, having officially started June 1st and ending November 30th. Find out what influences hurricanes, how frequently and where they occur, and their effects. We will revisit the significant hurricanes of the last couple years and learn how to be prepared for the next one.
14sep1:00 pm2:00 pmObserve the Moon Science ProgramProgram:Science,Sphere Shows
Time
(Saturday) 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST
Location
Nurture Nature Center
518 Northampton Street, Easton, PA
Event Details
As Earth’s only natural satellite, the Moon inspires and illuminates us. International Observe the Moon Night is a time to come together to learn about lunar science and
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As Earth’s only natural satellite, the Moon inspires and illuminates us. International Observe the Moon Night is a time to come together to learn about lunar science and exploration, observe the Moon in the night sky, and honor cultural and personal connections to the Moon. Join us to learn about our Moon and how you can observe its phases. We’ll also explore how other cultures have named and interpreted the Moon’s phases.
21sep7:00 pm10:00 pmEaston Star Party (Scott Park, Easton, PA)Program:Science
Time
(Saturday) 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm EST
Location
Scott Park
Event Details
Join us at Scott Park for a free star party! Telescopes and staff will be available to guide you in viewing the stars, moon, and planets (Venus and
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Join us at Scott Park for a free star party! Telescopes and staff will be available to guide you in viewing the stars, moon, and planets (Venus and Saturn). *Dependent on favorable weather and viewing conditions. To register and be informed of updates, sign up at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/starparty2024 or email ksemmens@nurturenature.org
october
05oct1:00 pm2:00 pmFall Colors Science ProgramProgram:Science,Sphere Shows
Time
(Saturday) 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST
Location
Nurture Nature Center
518 Northampton Street, Easton, PA
Event Details
It’s that time of year when the air gets crisp and the trees change into a beautiful array of colors. Learn all about this change in season and
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It’s that time of year when the air gets crisp and the trees change into a beautiful array of colors. Learn all about this change in season and colors, and where, when, and why it occurs.
19oct7:00 pm10:00 pmEaston Star Party (Scott Park, Easton, PA)Program:Science
Time
(Saturday) 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm EST
Location
Scott Park
Event Details
Join us at Scott Park for a free star party! Telescopes and staff will be available to guide you in viewing the stars, moon, and planets (Venus and
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Event Details
Join us at Scott Park for a free star party! Telescopes and staff will be available to guide you in viewing the stars, moon, and planets (Venus and Saturn). *Dependent on favorable weather and viewing conditions. To register and be informed of updates, sign up at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/starparty2024 or email ksemmens@nurturenature.org