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  • Green Infrastructure, Climate, & Cities Seminar – Data Centers & the Delaware River Watershed: Water, Energy, Land Use, & the Choices Ahead

    Zoom

    For this session, we will be joined by President and CEO of PennFuture, Patrick McDonnell. In his presentation, he will discuss how the rapid growth of data centers is creating new and interconnected questions for communities across the Delaware River watershed and beyond, particularly around water demand, energy use, land development, and environmental protection. This […]

  • Transit-Oriented Development Across Greater Philadelphia

    Zoom

    The meeting will be held in person at DVRPC's office, with a listen-in option available online via Zoom. Register to Attend  Learn what TOD can look like in urban and suburban communities across southeastern Pennsylvania and South Jersey. Join DVRPC on Wednesday, November 4, at 6:00 pm, for the next Public Participation Task Force (PPTF) […]

  • Fall Campaign (Yard) Sign Recycling

    Description Campaign/Yard Sign Recycling is a fun and interactive event. Delco Volunteers choose roles based on your strengths, be it organizing or dismantling signs. Purpose This biannual event hosted by the Delco Office of Sustainability and Facilities Department offers a chance for residents to recycle any yard sign for free (through our local recycling vendor […]

  • 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.

  • Fall Campaign (Yard) Sign Recycling

    Description Campaign/Yard Sign Recycling is a fun and interactive event. Delco Volunteers choose roles based on your strengths, be it organizing or dismantling signs. Purpose This biannual event hosted by the Delco Office of Sustainability and Facilities Department offers a chance for residents to recycle any yard sign for free (through our local recycling vendor […]

  • Glen Providence Park Community Workday

    Glen Providence Park 500 W State St., Media, PA, United States

    Delco Loves Nature Event! Description Join fellow #DelcoVolunteers removing invasives, repairing and cleaning up tree cages as well as planting new trees and shrubs. Purpose Helping to restore healthy, native […]

  • Nature Tots

    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 for Nature Tots, by sending a quick email to hannah_thompkins@fws.gov , so that we know to expect you. Like all refuge activities, this event is FREE!

  • Aldan Elementary School Tree & Shrub Planting

    Aldan Elementary School 1 N Woodlawn Ave,, Aldan, PA, United States

    Description Help plant 30 trees and 110 shrubs at Aldan Elementary school along the Woodlawn Ave soccer fields. Let’s plant a greener, shadier & safer future! Register Here Purpose Bring […]

  • 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 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. No […]

  • Fall 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 fall, our instructors will focus on learning how to identify the colors of autumn leaves. This workshop will start off under the pavilion to examine samples for approximately an hour and then continue on a walk to try your new […]

  • Delco Loves Nature Week: Pine Needle Mulching

    Haverford College Arboretum 370 Lancaster Avenue, Haverford, PA, United States

    Description Volunteers will assist our horticulturists in spreading pine needle mulch on the berm at Kim and Tritton dorms. Dress for the weather/wear closed-toed shoes. Purpose Learn about best gardening […]

  • Delco Loves Nature Week: Crum Creek Clean-up

    Crum Woods Swarthmore 500 College Ave, Swarthmore, PA, United States

    SIGN UP! Description Delco Volunteers will be removing invasives; replacing, cleaning up, and mulching tree rings; as well as removing trash and debris from the Crum Woods Eligibility Ages: 12+ […]