Events

Friends Trail Day

Ridley Creek State Park 1023 Sycamore Mills Rd, Media, PA, United States

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 […]

Big Trees of Stoneleigh ($)

Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanove, PA, United States

From whispering hemlocks to weeping katsura, Stoneleigh boasts a trove of treasured trees. In fact, Stoneleigh is home to eight trees that are among the 10 largest of their respective species in the state, including two state champions. Join Stoneleigh staff on a guided walk to learn about the history and horticulture of the garden’s big trees. […]

PA: Power to the People: Protecting Your Pennsylvania Community With Local Zoning

Virtual Meeting

Join Food & Water Watch’s Municipal Ordinance Project for an eye-opening webinar on how Pennsylvania communities can harness the power of local zoning laws to stop dangerous and unnecessary fossil fuel projects before they start. As well pads, pipelines, power plants, and other fossil fuel infrastructure continue to threaten our health, environment, and climate, local […]

DCSWA General Work Session

DCSWA 601 E. Baltimore Ave, Media, PA, United States

Public Meetings Legislative meetings of the DCSWA Board of Directors are typically held the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 3pm, located at 610 E. Baltimore Pike, Media, PA 19063. Individuals may also access these public meetings virtually by clicking here. Additionally, the 2nd Wednesday of each month is a general meeting, held at the […]

Summer Storytime – Read with a Ranger

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

Join a ranger in the library of the Visitor Center to read an interactive nature story! Free, no registration needed.

Free Fishing Night

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

Hook your first fish at Free Family Fishing Night and let our volunteers and staff help you get a start on fishing! Rods and bait will be available for loan or bring your own! No fishing license needed. Age range All ages

Bat Night Walk

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

Come learn about different bat species found on the refuge on this special twilight walk! Free and kid-friendly! Meet at the pavilion.  All ages welcome.

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.   All […]

Volunteer Day: Give Back to Nature

Natural Lands-Hildacy Preserve 1031 Palmers Mill Road, Media, PA, United States

Join our volunteer peer leaders for a day tending to the trails and meadows of Hildacy. Nurture the native plants that provide homes and food for our beloved pollinators throughout the summer. You’ll also learn more about the natural world, give your time to a great cause, and connect with enthusiastic, like-minded people. Registration is […]

Plant Walk with Dick Cloud

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

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.  All ages.

Outdoors Online: iNaturalist – Become a Community Scientist

Virtual Meeting

Turn your everyday observations into valuable data for science and conservation. Led by our partner Julie Travaglini of Allegheny Land Trust, this webinar will guide you through the basics of iNaturalist so you can become a community scientist. learn more  

Linking Health and Environmental Pollution in Delaware County 

Virtual Meeting

Special Guest Presentation:  Linking Health and Environmental Pollution in Delaware County                                                 Guest Presenter:  Dr. Lauren Minsky, Ph.D., Health Studies Program Faculty, Haverford College  Continuing Discussion:  How Can We Be More Effective in Our Environmental Work?  (Your ideas welcomed!)  Our DelCo Green Team – A Month of Actions Taken.   “Progress isn’t made by a few people acting perfectly, but by many […]

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