Carbon County Environmental Education Center in Summit Hill has announced the following events.

Registration for events are taken by phone. Call 570-645-8597.

CCEEC is located at 151 E. White Bear Drive, Summit Hill. The center building is open 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on weekdays and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on weekends.

Baby, It’s Cold Outside

Participants discover how animals stay warm during the winter season during this session, at 10 a.m. on Jan. 20. Fun science experiments make this morning program suitable for all ages.

Weather permitting, it will include a short trek outdoors to look for signs of animals active in winter. The program is free of charge.

Nature Club

The Nature Club meets monthly and is open to all students in grades K through 6. This month’s meeting will take place at 1 p.m. on Jan. 21.

Each meeting begins in an official session. The afternoon concludes with hikes, games, or other nature-oriented activities.

Programs are free for members, and a $5 per-child donation for non-members.

Creepy Crawlers

Creepy Crawlers will be held at 10 a.m. on Jan. 22. The meeting is open to all 2, 3 and 4-year-olds. The Crawlers meet monthly, with each session focused on some aspect of the natural world.

Children participate in age-appropriate games, crafts, stories and other activities. Programs are free for members, and a $5 per-child donation for non-members.

Making the Dead Come Alive

Teachers, scout leaders, homeschool parents and other educators are invited to this online session, “Making the Dead Come Alive: Turning Your Classroom into a Natural History Museum” on Jan. 24.

This is an online course that will take place from 1-2:30 p.m.

Participants will learn how to collect and prepare natural history items for use in education.

The session is presented by CCEEC’s Susan Gallagher, and Carissa Longo of PA-DCNR. The pair team up to help teachers bring skulls, skins, bones, and other items into the classroom in a safe and legal way.

A $15 donation is requested. Email sugal@ptd.net for sign-up information.