Updated November 7, 2025
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Since 2002. Now at www.berkscountynature.org/index.html. Nature Activities of Organizations in Berks County, Pennsylvania |
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This site contains information about programs, field trips,
exhibits, and organizations relating to natural history in
and around Berks County, Pennsylvania. Programs and events are open to
the public.
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November 11, 2025
Tuesday 7:30 PM
This program will be held at the Reading Public Museum "The Beginning of the Reading Public Museum, Levi Mengel, Sam Gundy, and More". Presented by Dr. Ivan Bub. The Mengel Natural History Society was named for Levi Mengel, who founded the Reading Museum, and met at the Museum for over a half century. Sam Gundy was a member of the Mengel Natural History Society and served one year as president. Joint meeting with the Berks Mineralogical Society at their meeting location and day of the week. Enter at the back of the Museum on South Parkside Drive. All welcome. Children friendly. Free. |
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It has now been 11 years since this pest was discovered in North America. The SPOTTED LANTERNFLY (Lycorma delicatula) What to look for And more at Management Guide, Identification, and Life Cycle This insect (a plant hopper native to SE Asia) was discovered for the first time in North America in September 2014. It is a potential threat to an array of plants from herbaceous plants to trees, not only locally, but for the continent. |
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calories in a gallon of gasoline? |
For most adults this is the energy in about two weeks of food. |
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You are also invited to the butterfly walks found at the link at the top
of the page. |
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