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Nay Aug Park

On Scranton’s far east side, bordering Interstate 81 and spanning both banks of Roaring Brook lies the ever-popular Nay Aug Park. Often cited as the city’s most treasured green space, Nay Aug is the largest park in Scranton.

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Wonders of Nature an Environmental Education Program Series

Wednesday, September 25 @ 6:00 PM

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National Public Lands Day Work Day

Saturday, September 28 @ 9:00 AM

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Northeast Regional Cancer Institute’s Cancer Survivors Day- Honoring, Remembering, Sharing

Saturday, September 28 @ 10:00 AM

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Sacred Heart Remembrance Walk

Saturday, September 28 @ 10:00 AM

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11th Annual Touch A Truck

Saturday, September 28 @ 11:00 AM

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Nature Play Day - Super Heroes!

Saturday, September 28 @ 1:00 PM

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Guided Mushroom Walk

Sunday, September 29 @ 10:00 AM

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Howland Preserve 5 Mile Trail Race

Saturday, October 5 @ 9:00 AM

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