Buhl Park

Come learn together about the seasons, plants and animals and explore Sandy's Place with Buhl Park's Environmental Educators!  Age-appropriate outdoor activities & crafts. Registration is limited - contact Katie at katie@buhlpark.org or 724-981-5522x105 today.

Bring your troops to Sandy's Place! Park educators can lead your troop in activities on a variety of different topics, including: plants & animals, ecological principles, conservation, gardening, composting, orienteering skills, nature & bird walks, night hikes and nature crafts.

Sandy's Scouts is a family-based, year-round, outdoor learning program with 45 badges (activities) to accomplish. Each month an event is planned that provides an educational lesson followed by a guided activity to accomplish a related badge. All programs are loosely structured and outdoors. Click here to read the handbook.

Connection to the real world is such an important part of education. Teach kids about the outdoors! Our field trip programs are taught in Sandy’s Place, and other park locations for a unique learning experience. We will lead your students in activities to facilitate their exploration while having fun.

Spark your creativity and activate your imagination as we experience the awe and wonder of nature here at the Park. Offering a "craft of the month" evening for kids ages 9-12. 

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Camp Counselors concentrate on subjects such as environmental education, team building, creative arts, reading and writing. This program not only offers children outdoor play while learning in a safe outdoor environment, but it also provides them the opportunities to meet children from other schools.