Feb. 18: Great Backyard Bird Count 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Dorothy Rider Pool Wildlife Sanctuary, 3701 Orchid Place, Emmaus. Bird-watchers of all ages, join the Lehigh Valley Audubon Society and Wildlands Conservancy at our 6th annual GBBC event. There is no charge. For more information, contact Brandon Swayser bswayser@wildlandspa.org or 610-965-4397 ext. 136. To register: https://www.wildlandspa.org/event/great-backyard-bird-count/.

Feb. 18: Winter Exploration Snowshoe Hike at Trexler Nature Preserve 1-3 p.m. at Trexler Environmental Center, 4935 Orchard Rd., Schnecksville. Equipment and instruction provided including snowshoes. There is no charge, but preregistration is required. To register, visit https://www.wildlandspa.org/event/winter-exploration-snowshoe-hike-at-trexler-nature-preserve/.

Feb. 19: Get Out! for Wellness: Hidden Lake 1-3 p.m. at Hidden Lake, Hidden Lake Drive, East Stroudsburg; hike is appropriate for all ages. Snowshoes will be provided if necessary. There is no charge, but please register. To register, visit https://www.wildlandspa.org/event/get-out-for-wellness-hidden-lake/.

Feb. 24: Homeschool Nature Co-op- Quest for Survival: Rooted and Furry 10 a.m.-noonat Dorothy Rider Pool Wildlife Sanctuary, 3701 Orchid Place, Emmaus, for home-school students in grades K-5. Pre-registration is required; there is a charge. For more information, contact Brandon Swayser bswayser@wildlandspa.org or 610-965-4397 ext. 136. To register, visit https://www.wildlandspa.org/event/homeschool-nature-co-op-quest-for-survival-rooted-and-furry/.

Feb. 25: Winter Exploration Snowshoe Walk at Wayne Grube Park 1-2:30 p.m. at Wayne Grube Park, 1200 Willowbrook Rd., Northampton. Equipment and instruction provided, including snowshoes for ages 5 through adult. There is no charge, but preregistration is required. For more information, contact Brandon Swayser bswayser@wildlandspa.org or 610-965-4397 ext. 136. To register, visit www.wildlandspa.org/event/winter-exploration-snowshoe-walk-at-wayne-grube-park.