KIDS & FAMILY
Cherry Crest Adventure Farm Summer Season: Interactive farm displays, demonstrations and entertainment, farm animals, paintball range, Apple Blasters and Battle Zone, general store, farm tour wagon ride, more. 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Through Sept. 24. Cherry Crest Adventure Farm, 150 Cherry Hill Road, Ronks. $16.95 and over. 717-687-6843. cherrycrestfarm.com.
Story time followed by nature activities for preschoolers ages 3-5. Adults must accompany child. Registration required. 10-10:45 a.m., 1-1:45 p.m. Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center, 400 Belfast Road, Nazareth. Free. 610-746-2801. dcnr.pa.gov. Family Night - Magnificent Monarchs!: Learn about Monarch Butterflies life cycle and what you can do to help them along their journey. Registration required. 6:30 p.m. Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center, 400 Belfast Road, Nazareth. Free. events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/
Linvilla Pumpkinland: See Thurs. Maize Quest: “aMAZED by Weather”: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. See Thurs. Shady Brook Farm Fallfest: 9 a.m.-7 p.m. See Thurs.
Survival of the Slowest: Meet animals that have survived for millions of years despite being very slow, and learn about the puzzling sides of evolution and adaptation. Meet live animals, including a two-toed sloth, tarantula, chameleon and horned frog. Touch a tortoise, iguana, snake, hedgehog or gecko, catch live animal feedings, more. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Through Oct. 25. The Academy of Natural Sciences, 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia. $5, plus admission. 215-299-1000. ansp.org.