The following
orienteering workshops, presentations
or education experiences are scheduled for 2017. Those that
are open
to the public are noted; others are to address special
groups. These
events are almost always FREE for the participants; any cost is noted
below.
As the year goes on, more workshops will be added to this table; check
at www.wpoc.org/workshops.htm.
To see the workshops that were presented last year, click here
Date | Time | Location | Activity | Audience | Presenter |
9 Apr | 11:00am - 2:00 pm | Deer Lakes Park, Veterans I shelter | Orienteering Training for all skill levels (61) see details | Open to the Public | J. Logan J. Wolfe |
19 Apr | 6:00 pm | Bradys Run Park | Guided intermediate course (7) | Venture Crew 423 | J. Livingston |
22 Apr | 1:00 pm | Beaumont Scout Reservation, Ohio | Map & compass exercises (32) | Boy Scout Troop 423 | J. Livingston |
7 May | 10:00am - 3:00pm | Keystone State Park, Pavilion #1 | Orienteering promotion and Demo exercise (6) | Open to the Public | J. Wolfe |
23 May | 12:30pm and 1:00 pm | Sts Peter & Paul School | Orienteering skills puzzle 12:30 Mini orienteering course 1:00 (38) |
1st & 3rd grade classes | J. Livingston |
9 Jun | Afternoon | Bradys Run Park | Orienteering exercise (19) | FedEx group | J. Livingston |
28 Jun | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm | PNG Park, Johnstown | Orienteering promotion and Demo exercise (1) | Conemaugh Residents | J. Wolfe |
21 July | ? | Frick Park | Orienteering exercise (20) | Winchester Thurston School kids | A. Strat |
22 July | 1:00 - 3:00 pm | Yellow Creek State Park, near Lakeview pavilion | Orienteering for Beginners (17) | Open to the Public | J. Wolfe |
28 July | 1:00 pm | Keystone State Park | Lesson and score orienteering course (22) | Conservation School | J. Livingston |
10 August | 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm | Prince Gallitzin State Park | Orienteering exercise (10) | Mahaffey Youth Group | J. Wolfe |
12 August | 9:00 am | Bradys Run Park | Lesson and score orienteering course (16) | Girl Scouts Unit 5604 | J. Livingston |
15 Sept | 11 am - 2 pm | Frick Park | Orienteering instruction and exercise (39) | Pittsburgh Urban Christian School | J. Wolfe |
7 Oct | ? | South Side Slopes | Orienteering promotion with demo activity | Step Trek participants | A. Rzewski |