• Ridley Tree Maintenance Day – Volunteer Opportunity

    Fredrick L. Mann Memorial Park 1701 MacDade Boulevard, Folsom, PA, United States

    Join us (DCVA) for a tree maintenance day at Fredrick L. Mann Memorial Park in Ridley Twp. on Saturday, July 11th from 9-11am! Volunteers will be pulling grass and weeds from mulch beds, watering saplings, and helping with general maintenance to support the growth of newly planted trees. No experience needed—just bring your energy and […]

  • Stewardship Saturdays – volunteers needed!

    John Heinz National Wildlike Refuge at Tinicum 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Stewardship Saturdays are open events that welcomes all visitors to take part in a hands on experience of creating better habitats for wildlife on the Refuge. Folks will meet at the Visitor's Center where they will meet and then work with experienced "Weed Warriors" who will teach them about removing invasive plants and or planting […]

  • Nature Tots – for ages 3 – 5 (register with hannah_thompkins@fws.gov)

    John Heinz National Wildlike Refuge at Tinicum 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Children ages 3-5 and an adult are invited to explore nature with a refuge ranger! Participants will enjoy story-times, crafts, hikes, and more! Registration is required. Please pre-register by sending an email to hannah_thompkins@fws.gov with how many tots and adults are expected to attend. Like all refuge activities, this event is FREE! Event date and […]

  • Bird Walk with Debbie Beer

    John Heinz National Wildlike Refuge at Tinicum 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    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. Event […]

  • Eddystone Environmental Education Day

    John Hughes Memorial Hall 1112 East 7th St., Eddystone, PA, United States

    Join us for a fun day filled with education, games, food and entertainment for all ages. Learn about how a local healthy environment leads to a healthy you! All are welcome to this FREE event.

  • Tree Care Program in Chester, Ridley & Crum Creek Watersheds

    Traditionally CRC has wrapped up the spring tree care season in May and started up again in September.  This year we are launching a robust tree care program that will run throughout the summer months!  While it's not the best time to plant new trees, it is a great time to care for trees we […]

  • Bird Walk with Chuck Root and Emily Dodge

    John Heinz National Wildlike Refuge at Tinicum 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    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.

  • Summer Photowalk with Ned Levi @ Rt. 420 parking lot

    John Heinz National Wildlike Refuge at Tinicum 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Wildlife Photowalks are designed to photograph all kinds of wildlife including birds, amphibians, reptiles, mammals, insects, wildflowers, etc., while we learn how to do it well and avoid wildlife photography pitfalls. We discuss technique, gear, and essential knowledge about photography and wildlife. A desire to make great wildlife images, and a good camera and lens […]

  • Bird Walk with Mary Ellen Krober

    John Heinz National Wildlike Refuge at Tinicum 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    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.

  • Tree Care Program in Chester, Ridley & Crum Creek Watersheds

    Traditionally CRC has wrapped up the spring tree care season in May and started up again in September.  This year we are launching a robust tree care program that will run throughout the summer months!  While it's not the best time to plant new trees, it is a great time to care for trees we […]

  • Newlin Grist Mill and Wild Birds Unlimited Bird Walk

    Newlin Grist Mill 219 South Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PA, United States

    Newlin Grist Mill and Wild Birds Unlimited (Glen Mills) have teamed up to explore the wonderful world of bird life! Join us for monthly naturalist-led walks through the 160-acre park at Newlin Grist Mill. We will meet year-round residents, visit exciting migrants, and learn the basics of bird identification and biology. Families and beginners are […]

  • Tips, Techniques and Thoughts for Better Birding with John Lemonick

    John Heinz National Wildlike Refuge at Tinicum 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    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.