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Small Business Saturday

Posted on Nov 24, 2016

On November 26th we will celebrate Small Business Saturday! This is a special day to show your love for the small businesses in your community, and in our case to support our many nature-oriented programs! To show our appreciation, we’re offering 10% OFF ALL NATURE STORE PURCHASES. So mark your calendar, and get ready to Shop Small with us. You’re sure to find something unique and inspiring for everyone on your shopping list. Thanks for your support!

Nature Store Gifts

Posted on Nov 20, 2016

It may be hard to believe but Thanksgiving is this week! As we enter the holiday season don’t forget about RTPI’s Nature Store which features an array of books and other products that are unique to this area. Visitors to our store will find the newest and most popular Peterson Field Guide titles, signed, limited-edition Peterson prints, Peterson notecards, bird-friendly coffee, faire trade jewelry, children’s books, and more. Recently added items include Droll Yankees bird feeders, Wild Republic plush animals and a wider variety of folding field guide titles. Purchases from the Nature...

View Future Exhibits

Posted on Nov 15, 2016

Have you checked out our future exhibits? Coming soon to a Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History near you…

Rainforest Adventures Continues

Posted on Nov 2, 2016

Please visit RTPI this week to see this excellent exhibition! Rainforest Adventures Works by Artist Jan Lutz September 9 – November 13, 2016 This fall, RTPI will feature works by artist Jan Lutz of Cambridge Springs, PA. In this unique exhibition, Jan’s rainforest theme will be depicted through original oil paintings of tropical birds, landscapes, and more. Jan is a versatile painter who enjoys painting various subject, although her current focus is landscapes. Her style may be described as tonalism, impressionism, or as a curator recently stated in a review, “philosophical realism”. She...