Educational · Nature Program

Fireflies: Nature’s Fireworks!

Name: Fireflies: Nature’s Fireworks!
Start: 2026-06-27T20:30
End: 2026-06-27T22:00
Location: Jennings Environmental Education Center

Discover the science and wonder of fireflies during this evening nature program at Jennings Environmental Education Center.

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM (America/New_York) Jennings Environmental Education Center Slippery Rock , Pennsylvania

Celebrate the summer season with an evening dedicated to one of nature's most fascinating displays: fireflies. The Fireflies: Nature’s Fireworks! program at the Jennings Environmental Education Center offers an engaging look into the life and behavior of these glowing insects. Starting in the nature center classroom, participants will learn about the biology of fireflies before heading out to observe them in their natural habitat. It is an educational and magical experience for all ages.

What to Expect

A mix of indoor learning and outdoor observation of fireflies.

Who Should Attend

Families
Nature lovers
Students
Children

Agenda Overview

The program runs from 8:30 PM to 10:00 PM, beginning in the classroom.

Venue & Address

Jennings Environmental Education Center

2951 Prospect Road
Slippery Rock , Pennsylvania – 16057
United States

Organizer

Jennings Environmental Education Center · Government Agency

A DCNR facility dedicated to environmental education and conservation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does the event start?

It begins in the classroom of the Nature Center.

Is this suitable for children?

Yes, it is a family-friendly educational program.

Do I need to register?

Check the DCNR event calendar for registration requirements.

What should I wear?

Dress for an evening outdoors in a natural setting.

Is there a fee?

Please verify fee information on the official DCNR event page.

What if it rains?

Check the DCNR website for weather-related cancellations.