Sep 18, 2023 | General News
Over 40 runners successfully completed the 5 mile Hellbender Hustle around Leaser Lake on Saturday, September 16, 2023. Beautiful weather, meadows full of goldenrod, the reflection of the lake, and an audience that included local wildlife made for a perfect morning...
Jul 12, 2023 | General News
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Jun 23, 2023 | General News
The Lehigh County Conservation District installed a rain garden at Orefield Middle School ten years ago! Since then, staff and students have been utilizing the garden as an outdoor classroom, identifying local birds and beneficial insects, observing plant species and...
Jun 9, 2023 | General News
The Lehigh County Conservation District offers a Scholarship Program to Lehigh County students pursuing an undergraduate degree in environmental science, agricultural science, or a related field of study, such as natural resource management, forestry, conservation...
Jun 5, 2023 | General News
Join the Lehigh County Conservation District tonight, June 5th, 2023 between 5pm and 7pm to learn about the beneficial bugs of the season. Location: Valania Park on Union Street in Allentown, PA 18102 Family-friendly event with hands-on activities and...
May 25, 2023 | General News
Become a Pennsylvania Master Naturalist volunteer! Current PA Master Naturalists in Lehigh have given back 460 hours of their time so far. Join these nature heroes! We’re hosting another training course this fall. Apply to the Lehigh course by this Saturday, May...
May 3, 2023 | General News
Trainees attend a Geology Field Trip throughout the Lehigh Valley.
May 1, 2023 | General News
The Lehigh County Conservation District, local conservationist Sebastian Harris, and the City of Allentown Shade Tree Commission planted 4 oak trees along Ward Street and 15th Street on April 29th to celebrate Arbor Day! Oak trees are fairly easy to grow and require...
Feb 22, 2023 | General News
The Lehigh County Conservation District is excited to announce the 2023 Lehigh County ENVIROTHON will be carried out in-person at Covered Bridge Park located in South Whitehall Township. The High School event will be held on Tuesday, April 25th, and the Middle School...