WPOC Workshops

The following orienteering workshops, presentations or education experiences are scheduled for 2023.  Those that are open to the public are noted; others are to address special groups.  These activities are almost always FREE for the participants; any cost is noted below.  Workshops are teaching experiences in which the uses of Map and Compass are taught and an orienteering exercise of some sort follows.  As the year goes on, more workshops will be added to this table.  To see the workshops that were presented last year, click here

DateTimeLocationActivityAudiencePresenter
Apr 145:30 - 7:00 pmSt John's Lutheran ChurchMap & compass instruction (13)Cub Scouts (Pack 279)J. Lvingston
Apr 15unknownHeritage ReservationIntroduction to Outdoor Leader Skills and Adult Outdoor Orientation (57)BSA leadersJ. Livingston
Apr 238:30- 10:30Camp GuyasutaIntroduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (25)BSA leadersJ. Livingston
May 2111:00 - 2:00North ParkOrienteering instruction for all skill levels; see details (36)Open to the PublicJ. Logan and J. Wolfe
Jun 22unknownHeritage ReservationMap & Compass training (23)Scout leadersJ. Livingston
Jun 29unknownHeritage ReservationMap & Compass training (26)Scout leadersJ. Livingston
Jul 6unknownHeritage ReservationMap & Compass training (13)Scout leadersJ. Livingston
Jul 132:00 3:30Heritage ReservationMap & Compass training (25)Scout leadersJ. Livingston
Jul 202:00 3:30Heritage ReservationMap & Compass training (22)Scout leadersJ. Livingston
Jul 272:00 3:30Heritage ReservationMap & Compass training (20)Scout leadersJ. Livingston
Aug 71:30 - 3:30Prince Gallitzin SPBeginner Orienteering (13)Mahaffey Church GroupJ. Wolfe
Aug 25Noon - 3:00North ParkBeginner Orienteering (30)Google employeesJ. Wolfe
Sep 23-24unknownCamp BakerIntroduction to Outdoor Leader Skills and Adult Outdoor Orientation (34)BSA leadersJ. Livingston
Sep 25-27VariousLigonier Valley Middle SchoolMap & compass instruction (about 300)Middle school studentsJ. Wolfe
Sep 28VariousForbes State ForestBeginner Orienteering exercise (about 250)Ligonier Valley studentsJ. Wolfe
Oct 247:00 8:00 pmMoon TwpOrienteering instruction (18)Scouts and adultsJ. Livingston
Oct 2810:00 - 3:00 Bradys RunOrienteering exercise (12)Scouts and adultsJ. Livingston