Events

Presented by Michael Weilbacher, Writer, Naturalist, and Environmental Educator

Message from the Delaware Riverkeepers Alliance: It’s been more than a year since the MACH 2 Hydrogen Hub was announced, along with the other six proposed hubs across the nation. After all this time, we know very little due to the exclusion of the public from the “hub” process and the secretive practices that have […]

Meet staff from DEP Office of Environmental Justice.  Learn more about our office, DEP grants, environmental justice resources and permits in your area. Date: Wednesday, December 11th, 2024 Times: 6:30 - 7:00pm & 9:00-9:30 pm December Chester City Hall meeting starts at 7 Location: Chester City Hall, 1 E 4th Street, Chester, PA Office of […]

Help us make our park a better place for wildlife and people! The Habitat Stewards group meets once a month to work on outdoor tasks related to habitat restoration and species conservation. Projects vary by month but include things like invasive plant removal, tree planting, garden maintenance, trail cleanup, and outdoor classroom care. 1pm to […]

Special Topic for Discussion (Continued): What we plan for 2025 – Making A Difference for the Climate (Hopefully) Register Here

The City of Chester, the Chester-Upland School District, and the Swarthmore Black Alumni Network have formed a taskforce to work towards eradicating lead from our community. Join us next Monday, January 6 at 4:30pm at the Chester High Auditorium to learn from public health experts about the effects of lead and our upcoming lead testing […]

Bring your questions like-Is solar worth it? How do solar panels work? What are the benefits of solar? What financing options are available to me? Are there tax reductions, rebates with solar? How do I select a quality installer? Is my house suitable for solar? How much maintenance do solar panels require? Will solar pay […]

OR ADULTS 18+ AND TEENS AGES 15-17 Join us for an after-hours hike through the Pinetum and some areas outside the deer exclusion fence. Be on the lookout for Great Horned, Screech, and Barred Owls. Less likely but always possible are Saw-whet and Long-eared owls. Don’t miss this rare chance to listen to owls calling […]

  NOTICE is hereby given that the Board and Executive Committee meetings of the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) for 2025 will be held at 10:00 AM on the dates set forth below. Meetings will be held virtually via Zoom or in-person (with a Zoom option) at the Commission’s Conference Center, located in the […]

Have you been hearing about radon and wondering what it is and how it can affect your health? Then join Protect PT's Environmental Scientist, Yvonne Sorovacu, virtually to take an in depth look at radon and its health impacts. During the webinar, guests will also learn more about our new Radon program. Register using the […]