• DVRPC Board Actions Agenda and Online Commenting Available

    Virtual Meeting

    The next DVRPC Board meeting is on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at 10:00 am. It is being held online via remote webinar. The public can register to attend online. The public can comment on DVRPC Board action items using an online commenting application. The meeting agenda can be viewed online. Information related to Board action […]

  • Moth Night at the Newlin Grist Mill

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

    In honor of Pollinator Week (June 22 through 28th), join us on June 26th from 8 to 9 pm for Moth Night! We will attract moths for public observation at 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PA 19342. We encourage documentation of findings on platforms like iNaturalist. (Download the iNaturalist app from the App Store or […]

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • Newlin Grist Mill Site Hike and Forest Bathing ($)

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

    Join Newlin Grist Mill and Dee McGrath on a three-mile hike noting points of local historic interest! Join us for a slow-paced, three-mile hike with some elevation. We will hike approximately one mile to the Old Christmas Tree Farm, noting local history along the way. Once we reach the forest, we will spend 10 minutes […]

  • Clean Air Council’s Community Air Monitoring meeting

    Virtual Meeting

    Clean Air Council has gathered and interpreted real-time air quality data from nearly 60 Purple Air monitors installed across South and Southwest Philadelphia and Southern Delaware County. Beyond the data, our program supports local residents in sharing their stories, protecting their health, and advocating for environmental justice. Two of our air monitor hosts were featured […]

  • Birds, Butterflies, and Dragonflies Walk with Cliff and Nancy Hence

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

    Take an educational walk with our knowledgeable volunteers Cliff and Nancy Hence! Discover the 300+ species of birds that use the Refuge during their migration routes - each week guarantee different species! Along the way, they will also be looking out for the many species butterflies and dragonflies of the refuge. This event meets near […]

  • 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 […]

  • Chelsea Tank Farm Public Meeting

    Virtual Meeting

    DEP issued a administrative order to Monroe Energy’s MIPC, LLC to begin an interim cleanup plan and thorough investigation at its Chelsea Pipeline Station and Tank Farm in Aston, Bethel, and Upper Chichester townships, Delaware County, as a result of a discovered gasoline leak. The slides, presentation and additional information provided at the 2/4 public meeting can be found here. Additional information […]

  • DCSWA Board of Directors General Meeting

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

    General Meetings (Informational Meetings - no Board Voting) NOTE:  Attend in person or virtually 3 pm (see calendar for exceptions) 2nd Wednesday of every month (check calendar to confirm in […]