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  • Chester Justice Celebration

    Access Community Center 701 Booth Street, Chester, PA, United States

    Learn about Solar Energy, Zero Waste, Gardening and more with food, music, games and fun activities for kids and adults!

  • Bring Your Own New Clean Energy: Powering PA’s Data Center Energy Demand

    Virtual Meeting

    As electricity demand rises across Pennsylvania—driven in part by the rapid growth of energy-hungry data centers—policymakers face an important choice: invest in clean energy or continue relying on costly, polluting fossil fuels. Join PennFuture for the release of our latest white paper and hear from Senior Director for Energy and Climate Rob Altenburg about why […]

  • Air Quality Monitoring Virtual Presentation – Jan to May 2026

    Virtual Meeting

    Air quality monitoring Is happening around Chester, Marcus Hook, Lower and Upper Chi, and Upland Township The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and community partners are studying how I-95 and nearby industries are affecting air quality in Southeast Delco. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and community partners are doing a study on […]

  • 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 […]

  • Nature Tots: Family Yoga under the pavilion – for ages 3 – 5

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

    Nature Tots on 8/1 will be family yoga under the pavilion. Children ages 3-5 and an adult are invited to explore nature with a refuge ranger! Participants will enjoy story-times, […]

  • Summer Tree ID Walk n’ Talk with Jeff Cooney and Robb Kerr

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

    Come learn how to identify trees with Jeff and Robb at this seasonal workshop! This summer, they will be focusing on leaves and other signs seen in the summertime. This […]

  • The Good, The Bad & The Blocked: Pennsylvania’s 2025-2026 Legislative Wrap Up

    Virtual Meeting

    RSVP: click here to get the Zoom link! Families across Pennsylvania are stressed and struggling. Increasing electric bills, extreme heat, dangerous air, and flash floods are hitting us all – and instead of solutions, the thing we’re hearing about most is how AI data centers are going to increase our costs even more and harm […]

  • 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! […]

  • Nature at Night: Wild Neighbors ($)

    Tyler Arboretum 515 Painter Road, Media, PA, United States

    Meet some of the wildlife that shares our landscape. Discover some of Pennsylvania’s native animals. Learn how these animals survive, the important roles they play in local ecosystems, and the challenges they face today. Explore key threats like habitat loss, pollution, and human-wildlife conflict—and see how conservation efforts are making a real difference. Meet live […]

  • Sustainable Facilities & Geoexchange Plant Tour

    Swarthmore College 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United States

    Register today! Swarthmore College's Dining and Community Commons is a unique collection of spaces that brings together sustainability, community, and campus infrastructure. It includes our newly constructed dining center, featuring an all-electric kitchen, mass timber framing, and a variety of sustainability initiatives, including 430 kW of rooftop solar PV. It also encompasses our renovated former […]

  • Moth Night ($)

    Tyler Arboretum 515 Painter Road, Media, PA, United States

    FOR ADULTS 18+ AND TEENS AGES 13-17 Step into the nighttime world and discover what’s flying after dark! Explore moths and other nocturnal insects during an evening of mothing. Gather around light stations that attract these often-overlooked pollinators, and observe their surprising colors, patterns, and behaviors up close. A local mothing expert will be on-site […]