Volunteer: Creature Corner - MOTHS & BUTTERFLIES - Aug 13, 2026Creature Corners are one-day information booths about a specific theme. Park visitors and campers drop-in anytime to visit the featured creature display. The display will include touchable objects, intriguing trivia, and a creature enthusiast to tell you all about it! (That's you!) Creature Corner is open to the public from 10am to 3pm. MOST creature corners take place inside the nature center museum. The first volunteer shift is 9:45am to 12:45pm. The second volunteer shift is 12:30pm - 3:15pm. Volunteers should bring with them: water bottle, any snacks you may need, something to do if there is down time between visitors (book, sketch book, tablet, etc). Dress appropriately for representing the parks to the public (Ex. Casual but nothing with inappropriate images or text such as political slogans, band names, alcohol advertisements. Animal or nature themed clothing is fine. Avoid tank tops.) Volunteers will receive: a tour of the display, a nametag, an answer key to any worksheets/activities, a chair to use. If you have any questions prior to your shift, please contact Kelsey Frey, Manager of Education, at 717-428-1961 x3 or NixonCountyPark@YorkCountyPA.gov. Program: Nature Center Volunteer Creature Corners are one-day information booths about a specific theme. Park visitors and campers drop-in anytime to visit the featured creature display. The display will include touchable objects, intriguing trivia, and a creature enthusiast to tell you all about it! (That's you!) Creature Corner is open to the public from 10am to 3pm. MOST creature corners take place inside the nature center museum. The first volunteer shift is 9:45am to 12:45pm. The second volunteer shift is 12:30pm - 3:15pm. Volunteers should bring with them: water bottle, any snacks you may need, something to do if there is down time between visitors (book, sketch book, tablet, etc). Dress appropriately for representing the parks to the public (Ex. Casual but nothing with inappropriate images or text such as political slogans, band names, alcohol advertisements. Animal or nature themed clothing is fine. Avoid tank tops.) Volunteers will receive: a tour of the display, a nametag, an answer key to any worksheets/activities, a chair to use. If you have any questions prior to your shift, please contact Kelsey Frey, Manager of Education, at 717-428-1961 x3 or NixonCountyPark@YorkCountyPA.gov. Program: Nature Center Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 17403 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Creature Corner - BIRDS OF PREY - Aug 6, 2026Creature Corners are one-day information booths about a specific theme. Park visitors and campers drop-in anytime to visit the featured creature display. The display will include touchable objects, intriguing trivia, and a creature enthusiast to tell you all about it! (That's you!) Creature Corner is open to the public from 10am to 3pm. MOST creature corners take place inside the nature center museum. The first volunteer shift is 9:45am to 12:45pm. The second volunteer shift is 12:30pm - 3:15pm. Volunteers should bring with them: water bottle, any snacks you may need, something to do if there is down time between visitors (book, sketch book, tablet, etc). Dress appropriately for representing the parks to the public (Ex. Casual but nothing with inappropriate images or text such as political slogans, band names, alcohol advertisements. Animal or nature themed clothing is fine. Avoid tank tops.) Volunteers will receive: a tour of the display, a nametag, an answer key to any worksheets/activities, a chair to use. If you have any questions prior to your shift, please contact Kelsey Frey, Manager of Education, at 717-428-1961 x3 or NixonCountyPark@YorkCountyPA.gov. Program: Nature Center Volunteer Creature Corners are one-day information booths about a specific theme. Park visitors and campers drop-in anytime to visit the featured creature display. The display will include touchable objects, intriguing trivia, and a creature enthusiast to tell you all about it! (That's you!) Creature Corner is open to the public from 10am to 3pm. MOST creature corners take place inside the nature center museum. The first volunteer shift is 9:45am to 12:45pm. The second volunteer shift is 12:30pm - 3:15pm. Volunteers should bring with them: water bottle, any snacks you may need, something to do if there is down time between visitors (book, sketch book, tablet, etc). Dress appropriately for representing the parks to the public (Ex. Casual but nothing with inappropriate images or text such as political slogans, band names, alcohol advertisements. Animal or nature themed clothing is fine. Avoid tank tops.) Volunteers will receive: a tour of the display, a nametag, an answer key to any worksheets/activities, a chair to use. If you have any questions prior to your shift, please contact Kelsey Frey, Manager of Education, at 717-428-1961 x3 or NixonCountyPark@YorkCountyPA.gov. Program: Nature Center Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 17403 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Creature Corner - DEER - July 23, 2026Creature Corners are one-day information booths about a specific theme. Park visitors and campers drop-in anytime to visit the featured creature display. The display will include touchable objects, intriguing trivia, and a creature enthusiast to tell you all about it! (That's you!) Creature Corner is open to the public from 10am to 3pm. MOST creature corners take place inside the nature center museum. The first volunteer shift is 9:45am to 12:45pm. The second volunteer shift is 12:30pm - 3:15pm. Volunteers should bring with them: water bottle, any snacks you may need, something to do if there is down time between visitors (book, sketch book, tablet, etc). Dress appropriately for representing the parks to the public (Ex. Casual but nothing with inappropriate images or text such as political slogans, band names, alcohol advertisements. Animal or nature themed clothing is fine. Avoid tank tops.) Volunteers will receive: a tour of the display, a nametag, an answer key to any worksheets/activities, a chair to use. If you have any questions prior to your shift, please contact Kelsey Frey, Manager of Education, at 717-428-1961 x3 or NixonCountyPark@YorkCountyPA.gov. Program: Nature Center Volunteer Creature Corners are one-day information booths about a specific theme. Park visitors and campers drop-in anytime to visit the featured creature display. The display will include touchable objects, intriguing trivia, and a creature enthusiast to tell you all about it! (That's you!) Creature Corner is open to the public from 10am to 3pm. MOST creature corners take place inside the nature center museum. The first volunteer shift is 9:45am to 12:45pm. The second volunteer shift is 12:30pm - 3:15pm. Volunteers should bring with them: water bottle, any snacks you may need, something to do if there is down time between visitors (book, sketch book, tablet, etc). Dress appropriately for representing the parks to the public (Ex. Casual but nothing with inappropriate images or text such as political slogans, band names, alcohol advertisements. Animal or nature themed clothing is fine. Avoid tank tops.) Volunteers will receive: a tour of the display, a nametag, an answer key to any worksheets/activities, a chair to use. If you have any questions prior to your shift, please contact Kelsey Frey, Manager of Education, at 717-428-1961 x3 or NixonCountyPark@YorkCountyPA.gov. Program: Nature Center Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 17403 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Creature Corner - AMPHIBIANS - July 16, 2026Creature Corners are one-day information booths about a specific theme. Park visitors and campers drop-in anytime to visit the featured creature display. The display will include touchable objects, intriguing trivia, and a creature enthusiast to tell you all about it! (That's you!) Creature Corner is open to the public from 10am to 3pm. MOST creature corners take place inside the nature center museum. The first volunteer shift is 9:45am to 12:45pm. The second volunteer shift is 12:30pm - 3:15pm. Volunteers should bring with them: water bottle, any snacks you may need, something to do if there is down time between visitors (book, sketch book, tablet, etc). Dress appropriately for representing the parks to the public (Ex. Casual but nothing with inappropriate images or text such as political slogans, band names, alcohol advertisements. Animal or nature themed clothing is fine. Avoid tank tops.) Volunteers will receive: a tour of the display, a nametag, an answer key to any worksheets/activities, a chair to use. If you have any questions prior to your shift, please contact Kelsey Frey, Manager of Education, at 717-428-1961 x3 or NixonCountyPark@YorkCountyPA.gov. Program: Nature Center Volunteer Creature Corners are one-day information booths about a specific theme. Park visitors and campers drop-in anytime to visit the featured creature display. The display will include touchable objects, intriguing trivia, and a creature enthusiast to tell you all about it! (That's you!) Creature Corner is open to the public from 10am to 3pm. MOST creature corners take place inside the nature center museum. The first volunteer shift is 9:45am to 12:45pm. The second volunteer shift is 12:30pm - 3:15pm. Volunteers should bring with them: water bottle, any snacks you may need, something to do if there is down time between visitors (book, sketch book, tablet, etc). Dress appropriately for representing the parks to the public (Ex. Casual but nothing with inappropriate images or text such as political slogans, band names, alcohol advertisements. Animal or nature themed clothing is fine. Avoid tank tops.) Volunteers will receive: a tour of the display, a nametag, an answer key to any worksheets/activities, a chair to use. If you have any questions prior to your shift, please contact Kelsey Frey, Manager of Education, at 717-428-1961 x3 or NixonCountyPark@YorkCountyPA.gov. Program: Nature Center Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 17403 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Creature Corner - REPTILES - July 9, 2026Creature Corners are one-day information booths about a specific theme. Park visitors and campers drop-in anytime to visit the featured creature display. The display will include touchable objects, intriguing trivia, and a creature enthusiast to tell you all about it! (That's you!) Creature Corner is open to the public from 10am to 3pm. MOST creature corners take place inside the nature center museum. The first volunteer shift is 9:45am to 12:45pm. The second volunteer shift is 12:30pm - 3:15pm. Volunteers should bring with them: water bottle, any snacks you may need, something to do if there is down time between visitors (book, sketch book, tablet, etc). Dress appropriately for representing the parks to the public (Ex. Casual but nothing with inappropriate images or text such as political slogans, band names, alcohol advertisements. Animal or nature themed clothing is fine. Avoid tank tops.) Volunteers will receive: a tour of the display, a nametag, an answer key to any worksheets/activities, a chair to use. If you have any questions prior to your shift, please contact Kelsey Frey, Manager of Education, at 717-428-1961 x3 or NixonCountyPark@YorkCountyPA.gov. Program: Nature Center Volunteer Creature Corners are one-day information booths about a specific theme. Park visitors and campers drop-in anytime to visit the featured creature display. The display will include touchable objects, intriguing trivia, and a creature enthusiast to tell you all about it! (That's you!) Creature Corner is open to the public from 10am to 3pm. MOST creature corners take place inside the nature center museum. The first volunteer shift is 9:45am to 12:45pm. The second volunteer shift is 12:30pm - 3:15pm. Volunteers should bring with them: water bottle, any snacks you may need, something to do if there is down time between visitors (book, sketch book, tablet, etc). Dress appropriately for representing the parks to the public (Ex. Casual but nothing with inappropriate images or text such as political slogans, band names, alcohol advertisements. Animal or nature themed clothing is fine. Avoid tank tops.) Volunteers will receive: a tour of the display, a nametag, an answer key to any worksheets/activities, a chair to use. If you have any questions prior to your shift, please contact Kelsey Frey, Manager of Education, at 717-428-1961 x3 or NixonCountyPark@YorkCountyPA.gov. Program: Nature Center Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 17403 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Creature Corner - PREDATORS VS PREY SKULLS - June 25, 2026Creature Corners are one-day information booths about a specific theme. Park visitors and campers drop-in anytime to visit the featured creature display. The display will include touchable objects, intriguing trivia, and a creature enthusiast to tell you all about it! (That's you!) Creature Corner is open to the public from 10am to 3pm. MOST creature corners take place inside the nature center museum. The first volunteer shift is 9:45am to 12:45pm. The second volunteer shift is 12:30pm - 3:15pm. Volunteers should bring with them: water bottle, any snacks you may need, something to do if there is down time between visitors (book, sketch book, tablet, etc). Dress appropriately for representing the parks to the public (Ex. Casual but nothing with inappropriate images or text such as political slogans, band names, alcohol advertisements. Animal or nature themed clothing is fine. Avoid tank tops.) Volunteers will receive: a tour of the display, a nametag, an answer key to any worksheets/activities, a chair to use. If you have any questions prior to your shift, please contact Kelsey Frey, Manager of Education, at 717-428-1961 x3 or NixonCountyPark@YorkCountyPA.gov. Program: Nature Center Volunteer Creature Corners are one-day information booths about a specific theme. Park visitors and campers drop-in anytime to visit the featured creature display. The display will include touchable objects, intriguing trivia, and a creature enthusiast to tell you all about it! (That's you!) Creature Corner is open to the public from 10am to 3pm. MOST creature corners take place inside the nature center museum. The first volunteer shift is 9:45am to 12:45pm. The second volunteer shift is 12:30pm - 3:15pm. Volunteers should bring with them: water bottle, any snacks you may need, something to do if there is down time between visitors (book, sketch book, tablet, etc). Dress appropriately for representing the parks to the public (Ex. Casual but nothing with inappropriate images or text such as political slogans, band names, alcohol advertisements. Animal or nature themed clothing is fine. Avoid tank tops.) Volunteers will receive: a tour of the display, a nametag, an answer key to any worksheets/activities, a chair to use. If you have any questions prior to your shift, please contact Kelsey Frey, Manager of Education, at 717-428-1961 x3 or NixonCountyPark@YorkCountyPA.gov. Program: Nature Center Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 17403 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Adult Day Services Light CleaningLooking for ways to have your clients involved in volunteering with the parks? Our Nature Center welcomes Adult Day Programs and organizations that support individuals with disabilities. Your clients can enjoy a day immersed in nature while participating in engaging volunteer activities. Opportunities include: Birdwatching – Experience the joy of observing local wildlife. Helping Hands – Assist with light cleaning and beautification of the Nature Center. Museum Exploration– Explore the nature center and interact with all of our exhibits. We strive to create an inclusive, accessible, and enriching experience for all. Come make a difference while connecting with nature! When you register for this opportunity a park naturalist will reach out to you to discuss you and your client's needs, and to discuss what experience fits with your group. Program: Nature Center Volunteer Looking for ways to have your clients involved in volunteering with the parks? Our Nature Center welcomes Adult Day Programs and organizations that support individuals with disabilities. Your clients can enjoy a day immersed in nature while participating in engaging volunteer activities. Opportunities include: Birdwatching – Experience the joy of observing local wildlife. Helping Hands – Assist with light cleaning and beautification of the Nature Center. Museum Exploration– Explore the nature center and interact with all of our exhibits. We strive to create an inclusive, accessible, and enriching experience for all. Come make a difference while connecting with nature! When you register for this opportunity a park naturalist will reach out to you to discuss you and your client's needs, and to discuss what experience fits with your group. Program: Nature Center Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 17403 Allow Groups: Yes |