Upcoming events
2024 Events
January 14, 2024: Coffeehouse for Conservation
Steer Barn Clubhouse from 2:00 to 4:00 pm
February 17, 2024: Great Backyard Bird Count
Outdoor Event at Hemlock Trail and other community locations
March 10, 2024: Coffeehouse for Conservation
Steer Barn Clubhouse from 2:00 to 4:00 pm
Back by popular demand, featuring our own Larry Martone!
Monday, May 20, 2024: Annual Golf Outing
Lords Valley Country Club 8:00 am breakfast, 9:00 am shotgun start
For tickets, please click here.
Saturday, July 13, 2024: Shred Day
Public Works Facility 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Bring your sensitive documents to have them shredded safely and securely
Saturday, July 27, 2024: Forest Fair Fundraiser
Fawn Hill Park 11:00 am to 2:00 pm
Friday, August 2, 2024: Scranton/Wilkes Barre Railriders Game
PNC Field, Moosic, PA - starting at 6:35
See Miss Kelly throw out the first pitch!
Tickets are available for purchase at the HFCA Admin Office
Sunday, August 25, 2024: Annual Dinner
Stroudsmoor Country Inn 4:00 to 7:00 pm
Wednesday Walks with Miss Kelly
*Email reservations for these hikes are a must, cancellations/changes are only supplied via email. Contact hfconservancy@gmail.com
June 26, 2024
Walk and Talk about Water
Meet at Hemlock Hills Boat Launch 9:00 am
We will be joined by Officer Curt Tereschak of the PA Fish and Boat Commission for
information and the opportunity to ask questions about water related recreation and
regulations in our area. Beginner walk, flat surfaces, historic area.
July 3, 2024
Native Plants and Invasive Species
Meet at the Hemlock Trail 9:30 am
Learn more about what to plant and what to remove in your own yard to create better
habitat for wildlife and people. A special guest scientist will join us for questions and
answers! Beginner trail walk, natural surfaces, proper footwear recommended.
August 7, 2024
Hike to the Chestnut Trees with Penn State Extension
Meet at Black Birch Beach 10:00 am
Short but steep hike up to see the progress of our American Chestnut Restoration
Project. Meet representatives from Penn State Extension and hear about the programs
and partnership opportunities they bring to Pike County and Hemlock Farms. Hiking
stick/proper footwear recommended. (Lunch will follow but reservations for lunch are
required email hfconservancy@gmail.com)
August 21, 2024
Late Summer Full Moon Stroll
Meet at the Conference Center 8:00 pm
A peaceful walk beneath the glow of a full moon. Connect with the night sky and the joy
it brings to our hearts and mind.
Beginner walk, flat surfaces, historic area.
Friday, November 29: Black Friday Trail Walk
Hemlock Trail 9:00 am
A Conservancy tradition! Meet at the Mail Room parking lot.
Skip the shopping and hike instead!
(natural trail surface, beginner walk)
We will also attend these Hemlock Farms events in 2024
Memorial Day BBQ
Welcome New Neighbor
National Night Out
Hemlock Farms Day
For trail walks, please email us at hfconservancy@gmail.com or call Kelly at 570-872-5162 if you will join us
and to keep updated on cancellations or rain dates!
January 14, 2024: Coffeehouse for Conservation
Steer Barn Clubhouse from 2:00 to 4:00 pm
February 17, 2024: Great Backyard Bird Count
Outdoor Event at Hemlock Trail and other community locations
March 10, 2024: Coffeehouse for Conservation
Steer Barn Clubhouse from 2:00 to 4:00 pm
Back by popular demand, featuring our own Larry Martone!
Monday, May 20, 2024: Annual Golf Outing
Lords Valley Country Club 8:00 am breakfast, 9:00 am shotgun start
For tickets, please click here.
Saturday, July 13, 2024: Shred Day
Public Works Facility 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Bring your sensitive documents to have them shredded safely and securely
Saturday, July 27, 2024: Forest Fair Fundraiser
Fawn Hill Park 11:00 am to 2:00 pm
Friday, August 2, 2024: Scranton/Wilkes Barre Railriders Game
PNC Field, Moosic, PA - starting at 6:35
See Miss Kelly throw out the first pitch!
Tickets are available for purchase at the HFCA Admin Office
Sunday, August 25, 2024: Annual Dinner
Stroudsmoor Country Inn 4:00 to 7:00 pm
Wednesday Walks with Miss Kelly
*Email reservations for these hikes are a must, cancellations/changes are only supplied via email. Contact hfconservancy@gmail.com
June 26, 2024
Walk and Talk about Water
Meet at Hemlock Hills Boat Launch 9:00 am
We will be joined by Officer Curt Tereschak of the PA Fish and Boat Commission for
information and the opportunity to ask questions about water related recreation and
regulations in our area. Beginner walk, flat surfaces, historic area.
July 3, 2024
Native Plants and Invasive Species
Meet at the Hemlock Trail 9:30 am
Learn more about what to plant and what to remove in your own yard to create better
habitat for wildlife and people. A special guest scientist will join us for questions and
answers! Beginner trail walk, natural surfaces, proper footwear recommended.
August 7, 2024
Hike to the Chestnut Trees with Penn State Extension
Meet at Black Birch Beach 10:00 am
Short but steep hike up to see the progress of our American Chestnut Restoration
Project. Meet representatives from Penn State Extension and hear about the programs
and partnership opportunities they bring to Pike County and Hemlock Farms. Hiking
stick/proper footwear recommended. (Lunch will follow but reservations for lunch are
required email hfconservancy@gmail.com)
August 21, 2024
Late Summer Full Moon Stroll
Meet at the Conference Center 8:00 pm
A peaceful walk beneath the glow of a full moon. Connect with the night sky and the joy
it brings to our hearts and mind.
Beginner walk, flat surfaces, historic area.
Friday, November 29: Black Friday Trail Walk
Hemlock Trail 9:00 am
A Conservancy tradition! Meet at the Mail Room parking lot.
Skip the shopping and hike instead!
(natural trail surface, beginner walk)
We will also attend these Hemlock Farms events in 2024
Memorial Day BBQ
Welcome New Neighbor
National Night Out
Hemlock Farms Day
For trail walks, please email us at hfconservancy@gmail.com or call Kelly at 570-872-5162 if you will join us
and to keep updated on cancellations or rain dates!