Oct. 4 Sports History Hike. Heinz History Center and Sports Museum, Strip District. Three-hour docent-led tour of the museum followed by easy walk to the North Side stadiums. 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. $15 Venture Outdoors member, $20 nonmember. 412-255-0564.

Oct. 4 Moonstruck Full Moon Hike. Regional Environmental Education Center. Boyce-Mayfield Park, Upper St. Claire. 8-9 p.m. $3. 412-838-0064, www.regionaleec.org.

Oct. 4 Wingfield Pines Hike. Community Recreation Center, Upper St. Clair. Explore ponds and abandoned mine drainage treatment system. Meets 1 p.m. Free. 412-831-3289, www.usccls.org.

Oct. 10 Saturday Outdoors Hike. Regional Environmental Education Center. Boyce-Mayfield Park, Upper St. Claire. 10-11 a.m., $3. 412-838-0064, www.regionaleec.org.

Oct. 11 Wild Edibles Hike. Regional Environmental Education Center. Boyce-Mayfield Park, Upper St. Claire. 2-4 pm., $10. 412-838-0064, www.regionaleec.org.

Oct. 11 Sunday Stroll. McKeever Environmental Learning Center, Sandy Lake. Easy guided walk, explanation of leaf color changes. Meets 1 p.m. Information Shelter. 724-376-1022, www.mckeever.org.

Oct. 11 Boyce Park. Hike about six miles around the park near Monroeville and Plum Boro. Sierra Club, 412-856-4642.

Daily. Outdoor birding walk. National Aviary. 10:30 a.m. 412-559-3519.

Oct. 17 Migration Morning. McKeever Environmental Learning Center, Sandy Lake. Identify birds in various habitats. Meets 7:30 a.m. 724-376-1022, www.mckeever.org.

Oct. 9 Night Sky. McKeever Environmental Learning Center, Sandy Lake. Explore stars, learn about telescopes with Philip Tramdak of Slippery Rock U. 7 p.m. 724-376-1022, www.mckeever.org.

Oct. 10, 17 Bullfrogs and Pollywogs: Autumn Adventure Camp for ages 3-4 and one adult. 10:30-11:30 a.m. $65 for the series. Regional Environmental Education Center. 412-838-0064, www.regionaleec.org.

Oct. 10 Free Admission Day. Regional Environmental Education Center. Boyce-Mayfield Park, Upper St. Claire. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 412-838-0064, www.regionaleec.org.

Oct. 23 Spotting Pennsylvania's Elusive White-tail Deer. Cook Forest State Park. Meets 7 p.m. at Log Cabin Inn Environmental Learning Classroom. 814-744-8407.

Oct. 7-Dec. 2 Hide-n-Seekers. Jennings Environmental Education Center. Ninety minute nature appreciation programs for kids 4-5. Register 724-794-6011.

Oct. 17 Pennsylvania's Wild Animals. Regional Environmental Education Center. Boyce-Mayfield Park, Upper St. Claire. 2-4 p.m. $10. 412-838-0064, www.regionaleec.org.

Saturdays, Sundays in October Corny's Cornfusion Corn Maze. Conneaut Lake. 814-382-0644, www.csallenauctioneer.com.

Oct. 6, 28-30 Un-Spooky Hikes. Regional Environmental Education Center. Boyce-Mayfield Park, Upper St. Claire. 8-9:30 p.m. $8 child; $6 adult, 10 percent discount for families of 3 or more. Register at 412-838-0064, www.regionaleec.org.

Oct. 9-11 Fall Pumpkinfest. Canneaut Lake Park. 814-333-1258, www.conneautlake.com.

Oct. 10 Haunted Halls of Brookdale. Brookdale Family Campground. 814-789-3251, www.brookdalecampground.com.

Oct. 10-11 Fall Harvest Show. Pioneer Show Grounds, Saegertown. 814-683-1291, www.little-mountain.com.

Oct. 14 Fall Foliage Scavenger Hunt. Woodcock Creek Nature Center. 814-763-5269, www.crawfordconservation.com.

Oct. 21 Fall Foliage Frolic. Woodcock Creek Nature Center. 814-763-5269, www.crawfordconservation.com.

Oct. 27-31 Abram's Creek Campground, Elk Garden, W.Va. 304-446-5383, www.abramscreek.com.

Oct. 28 Bat Houses. Woodcock Creek Nature Center. 814-763-5269, www.crawfordconservation.com.

Oct. 31 Cathedral by Candlelight. Cook Forest State Park. Meets 7 p.m. Walk through Cathedral Forest by candelight to historical reinactment. Candy and hot chocolate served. 814-744-8407.

Oct. 8-12 National TrailFest. ATV event on Hatfield-McCoy Trail System, Gilbert, W.Va. 800-592-2217, www.trailsheaven.com.

Oct. 18 Cook Forest Equestrian Tour. Cook Forest State Park. Meets 4 p.m. at Silver Stallion Stables for three-hour equestrian interpretive tour through pine orchards the Forest Cathedral. $100 per person includes basic riding instruction, discussion on environmental topics and lunch. 12 years or older, less than 250 pounds. Pre-registrate by Oct. 13. 814-744-8407.

Oct. 17 Fall Trail Care and Litter Pick-up. Keystone State Park, New Alexandria. 9 a.m.-noon. Call 724-668-2566 to pre-register.

Saturdays, Sundays through Nov. 1 Nautical Nature Fall Foliage Cruises. 12 and 2 p.m. Sat.; 2 and 4 p.m. Sun. $8 adults, $7 seniors, $5 children, under 2 free. 724-368-9185.

Oct. 17 Autumn Paddle. Keystone State Park, New Alexandria. 2-4 p.m. call 724-668-2566 to pre-register.

Oct. 24 Fall Float. Cook Forest State Park. Meets 9 a.m. Park Office. Leisurely interpretive float down the National Wild and Scenic Clarion River. $20. 814-744-8407.

Oct. 5-6 Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission Fall Meeting. 8:30 a.m. both days, Holiday Inn Philadelphia Stadium, 900 Packer Ave., Philadelphia.

Oct. 7-11 Steelhead Fishing Lessons. Family Tyes. Membership $20 per year, $40 per family, cost for class and November fishing trip is $20 per family, tools and materials included. Harrison Middle School, 129 Windvale Drive, Whitehall. 412-600- 9788.

Oct. 10 Pennsylvania Fly Fishing Museum. 10th anniversary celebration. www.paflyfishing.org.

Nov. 11-13 International Fly Tying Symposium. Somerset, PA. 814-926-2676.

Dec. 5-Mar. 10 Winter Blues Fly Tying Classes. Every Sat. 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Brunch and materials provided. Spruce Creek Fly Fishing Co. 814-632-6129.

Oct. 10-11 Expo Center, 135 Mall Blvd. Monroeville. 540-953-0016.

Nov. 14-15 Laurel Highland Event Center, Greensburg. 412-486-1129.

ALIQUIPPA BUCKTAILS Skeet and trap, Wednesdays 6 p.m. and Fridays 5 p.m. Call 724-378-1450 or visit www.bucktails.us.

ALLEGHENY COUNTRY RIFLE CLUB Saturdays and Sundays: ATA registered trap, 10 a.m. Call 412-821-9828.

ALL SEASONS TRAP AND SKEET Wednesdays: Open shoots, 5 p.m. Call 814-590-3777.

CALIFORNIA HILL: Sundays: Sporting clays and five-stand, 9 a.m. 724-938-3480 or 724-938-3477.

CANONSBURG SPORTSMEN ASSOC. Trap open to public and members Wednesdays at 6 p.m. and third Sundays, noon. 724-745-4507.

CARRICK SPORTSMEN Sundays: Traps, 1 p.m. Junior rifle and traps programs, personal protection/firearms safety, hunter safety courses. Call 724-348-5354 or visit http://www.carricksportsmen.com.

CLAIRTON SPORTSMEN'S CLUB Muzzleloader shoot first Sunday of each month, 11 a.m. Public welcome. Serviceryfle@aol.com, www.clairtonsc.org.

CLAYBUSTERS Sundays: Sporting clays, five stand, skeet and trap, 9 a.m. and Thursdays 1 p.m. Call 814-437-3252 or 814-437-3428.

CONNELLSVILLE SPORTSMEN Tuesdays: Trap practice and skeet shooting, 5 p.m.

CORAOPOLIS Sundays: Junior Olympic archery development, 4:30 p.m. Tuesdays: Indoor archery, 7 p.m. Wednesdays: Informal combat, 7 p.m. Call 412-264-9920, 412-793-7692.

CROWFOOT ROD & GUN CLUB Tuesdays, Fridays and Sundays: Public trap practice, 7 p.m. Call 724-327-9315 or 724-327-0592.

DORMONT-MT. LEBANON SPORTSMEN Third Sundays: Civilian Marksmanship Program 9:30 sign-up, 11 a.m. Mondays: outdoor pistol, NMC, MPRL 6 p.m. Tuesdays: trap 7-10 p.m. 412-531-5043, www.mdi.net/dml.

EAST MONONGAHELA SPORTSMEN Thursdays trap, $2.50 a round. Pistol range 50-yard pin shoot, $6, 6:30 p.m. 412-384-4747, www.dp.net/~emsc.

ELRAMA SPORTSMEN Mondays: Trap practice, 6 p.m. 412-384-8896.

FIVE POINTS HUNT CLUB Hopewell. Saturday registration 8 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sunday registration 8 a.m. - 2 pm. Mondays: Trap practice, 5:30 p.m. 724-375-7381, 724-457-0315, www.fivepointshuntingclub.com.

FORD CITY SPORTSMEN Wednesdays: Skeet practice, 6 p.m. Fridays: Trap practice, 6 p.m. 724-763-3136, fordcitysportsmen@yahoo.com.

FOREST GROVE SPORTSMEN Mondays: Trap, 6 p.m. Thursdays: Combat pistol shoots, 4 p.m., Third Wednesdays: Membership meetings, 7 p.m. Third Sundays: Muzzle-loaders shoots, noon. 412-269-0942.

LAWRENCE COUNTY Wednesdays: Trap/skeet shoot, 5 p.m. 5-stand, 5 p.m. Thursdays: 5 p.m.; Sundays: Sporting clays, 9:30 a.m. 5-stand, 9:30 a.m. 724-652-1075.

LIBRARY SPORTSMEN ASSOCIATION Thursdays: Trap, skeet, 6 p.m. 412-835-9812, www.librarysa.com.

LOGANS FERRY SPORTSMEN'S CLUB NRA basic pistol courses. Plum. 724-339-5550.

LONG BRANCH SPORTSMEN Tuesdays: Indoor NRA 50-foot small bore pistol league, 7 p.m. 724-925-2919, 724-333-4408, www.bloomautomatic.com/lbsc

McDONALD SPORTSMEN Thursdays: Trap and skeet, 7 p.m. 724-796-2271, bcmazr@aol.com, www.mcdonaldsportsmen.com.

McKEESPORT SPORTSMEN Skeet practice, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, 10 a.m. Cast bullet matches next to last Saturdays, 9 a.m., three classes, public welcome. 412-271-2144, 412- 824-7566.

MILLVALE SPORTSMEN'S CLUB Wednesdays: evening leagues, practice 6 p.m. Saturdays: registered targets 9 a.m. 724-935-9963, www.millvalesportsmens.org.

NORTH BUFFALO SPORTSMAN'S Second Sundays: Action pistol, rifle. Third Sundays: Hunters trail shoot. Last Saturdays and Sundays: 3-D archery. 724-353-2444, 724-664-0513.

NORTH SIDE SPORTSMEN Wednesdays: Skeet, 6 p.m. Trap, 6 p.m. Sundays: Trap, skeet, 11 a.m. 724-935-9884, www.nssa.ws.

PITCAIRN-MONROEVILLE SPORTSMEN Thursdays: Trap, practical pistol practice, 6 p.m. Saturdays: Trap practice, 10 a.m. Sundays: trap practice, 1 p.m. 412-824-3790, www.pmsconline.com.

RICHLAND SPORTSMEN'S ASSOC. Thursdays: Archery. Alternate Mondays: Junior rifle. 412-486-7820, wolfgang5@comcast.net.

ROCHESTER SPORTSMANS CLUB Trap Practice: Wednesdays 6 p.m. Sporting Clays: Tuesdays 6 p.m. Rt. 989, New Sewickly Twp.

ROSTRAVER SPORTSMEN Practice trap, pistol and 3-D archery. 724-872-4399.

RUFFSDALE GUN Sundays: Trap practice, noon. Saturdays, 10 a.m.

SALTSBURG SPORTSMEN Paintball shoot second and fourth Sundays, 9:30 a.m. 724-845-6936.

SHANER SPORTSMEN Fridays: Trap. 724-494-6834, 412-417-3744.

SINNAMAHONING SPORTSMEN Paint ball shoot second and fourth Sundays, 9:30 a.m. 724-845-6936.

SEVEN SPRINGS SPORTING CLAYS True Pair Tuesdays. $60/person, includes 7 p.m. dinner. 800- 452-2223.

SUTERSVILLE SPORTSMEN Trap practice: Mondays, 6 p.m., Tuesdays 10 a.m. 412-872-0989.

TARENTUM SPORTSMEN Thursdays: Skeet practice, 5:30 p.m. 724- 353-1216.

TRAFFORD SPORTSMEN Indoor pistol: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays 7:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 1 p.m. Trap: Wednesdays 10 a.m.; Fridays 6 p.m. Tuesdays: Archery practice, evenings; Bowling pin shoot: First and third Sundays, 10:30 a.m. 412-372-3820.

VICTORY HILL GUN Tuesdays: Trap practice, 6 p.m. 724-258-9871.

WASHINGTON SPORTSMEN Thursdays: Trap, wobble trap, skeet, 6 p.m. 724-222-0651.

WEST PENN SPORTSMEN Five-stand: Sundays, 10 a.m., Thursdays, 4 p.m. Trap: Thursdays 4:30 p.m.

WHITE OAK ROD AND GUN CLUB North Huntingdon. Sporting clays and 5-stand, sign-in 9 a.m.-1 pm., first and third Sundays, $25. Skeet 7-9 p.m. Wednesdays, Fridays. 724-863-9941, www.worgclub.com.

YOUNGWOOD Trap: Sunday 10 a.m., Tuesdays, 6 p.m.

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