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ALERT! Berks County South Campus Closed Monday, October 5: The Berks County South Campus will be closed to staff and the public on Monday, October 5, to complete a scheduled electrical utility project. The South Campus Building will be without power from 8 am to 5 pm while Met-Ed conducts this work. For safety reasons, no one will be permitted to enter or access the South Campus building for any reason between 8 am to 5 pm on October 5.

The County appreciates the public’s understanding and apologizes for any inconvenience this temporary closure may cause.

Cradle of Conservation: Book Talk w/ Dr. Allen Dieterich-Ward

Start Date:
Friday, October 9, 2026
End Date:
Friday, October 9, 2026
Time:
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join Dr. Allen Dieterich-Ward, author, professor of history, and director of The Graduate School at Shippensburg University as he guides us through an in-depth look at conservation history in Pennsylvania.  We’ll follow the path of local conservation movements from indigenous peoples to our industrial past, tracing land usage, policy change, and the events that helped shape our current lives.  His book Cradle of Conservation: An Environmental History of Pennsylvania, released in 2024, will be available for purchase after the lecture.  Seating is limited, registration is required.

FREE | Registration is REQUIRED
 
Event Details Link:
Register Here
Event Location Information
Location Information:
Gring's Mill
Event Type:
In Person
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