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Succop Nature Park, formerly the Succop Conservancy, 185 W. Airport Road, Penn Township, is open from dawn to dusk, with dog-friendly walking trails, two ponds, and spaces for outdoor activities and education. E-mail rhandel@aswp.org or visit www.aswp.org.

Moraine State Park will be the site of a kayaking program at 1 p.m. Saturday. Call 724-368-3612 to register.

Cruises aboard Nautical Nature, a 37-passenger enclosed pontoon boat, include a 90 minute narrated tour of Lake Arthur, as sponsored by the Moraine Preservation Fund. Cruises begin at 1 and 3 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Tickets for adults are $11 online and $12 at the gate, for senior citizens, $9 and $10, and for children, $5 and $6. Children under age 2 ride free, and all children younger than 12 must be supervised. Call 724-368-9185 or visit www.morainepreservationfund.org.

Jennings Environmental Education Center, Route 528, Brady Township, is open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays and on weekends as scheduled. The trails are open daily from sunrise to sunset. Call 724-794-6011.

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A star party sponsored by the Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh will begin, weather permitting, at 6:20 p.m. Nov. 1 at the Nicholas E. Wagman Observatory in Deer Lakes Regional Park near Russellton. Call 724-224-2510.

McConnells Mill State Park, Slippery Rock Township, Lawrence County, off Route 422, is open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.Call 724-368-8811.