LWV DelCo Environmental Clearinghouse
Delaware County Environmental Clearinghouse
Join your DCNR (PA Dept of Conservation and Natural Resources)Park Naturalist for a special exhibit along the Multi-Use Trail about endangered species. Learn about both global and local species that are struggling from the pressures of HIPPO (habitat loss, invasive species, pollution, population and over consumption) as well as ways we can help other species […]
In Collaboration with Trainer Borough, Delaware County Conservation District and its partners invite residents to participate in a Storm Drain Labeling Workshop on SATURDAY 17, MAY 2025! WHY? To promote healthy communities, reduce pollution and flooding, and to learn how small actions can make big impacts! Residents are invited to participate in a short educational program […]
Take an educational walk with one of our knowledgeable volunteers! Discover the 300+ species of birds that use the Refuge during their migration routes - each week guarantee different species! Walk will meet by visitor center and be at a relaxed paced on flat surfaces. There are restrooms near the trailhead. No registration required.
Join one of our knowledgeable volunteer walk leader for a plant walk! Walk will meet in the visitor center and be at a relaxed paced on flat surfaces. Please wear comfortable shoes and dress in layers. No registration required.
Outdoor Middletown! Come out to see what we’ve been up to at our MTLC annual meeting! Year in Review Annual Elections Guest Speaker: Peter Williamson from Delaware County Planning Department (Topic: the new “Delco Woods” park!)
Learn some common frog calls of the spring on this evening walk with a ranger! We recommend boots as trails might be muddy. Red light flashlights are also recommended. No registration needed. All Ages
Turtles have roamed our planet since before dinosaurs, yet many of these beloved creatures are now in serious trouble due to habitat loss, exploitation as pets, food and ritual folk medicines. Pennsylvania is home to numerous types of turtles, including rare and endangered species. Join your DCNR Park Naturalist for a special trailside exhibit program […]
Join us for an immersive sound experience in this collaboration with Bowerbird! The program begins at the pavilion with a short acoustic music performance inspired by nature, then we will follow the sounds on the trail with a guided active listening walk! No registration needed. All Ages
The Brookhaven Borough Sustainability Committee is hosting a talk by a Penn State Extension Master Gardener on container gardening and native plant gardening for ecosystem restoration. This free workshop is open to all.
Join PennEnvironment and hundreds of concerned Pennsylvanians on Thursday, June 5 for Pennsylvania’s largest annual citizen lobby day for climate action — virtually! You’ll join like-minded Pennsylvanians from every corner of the state who want our elected officials to implement climate solutions. With the attacks on our environment taking place in Washington, D.C., it’s more […]
Join the Friends of Ridley Creek State Park trail crew on their monthly trail maintenance excursions where they care for park trails, remove invasive plants and other fun outdoor activities that greatly help our state parks. Enjoy some social time as well with others who care about natural resources and a healthy environment. The friends trail crew meets on […]
Join the Philadelphia Mycology Club and your DCNR Park Naturalist for a mushroom foraging partnership education program and guided hike to explore the facinating world of fungi. Stressing proper identification, ecological importance and leave no trace principles of conservation, we will forage along designated park trails to take a closer look and learn more about […]
