• 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, crafts, hikes, and more! Registration is required. Please pre-register by sending an email to hannah_thompkins@fws.gov with how many tots and adults are expected to attend. […]

  • 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 workshop will start off in the outdoor classroom to examine samples for approximately an hour and then continue on a walk to try your new […]

  • Delaware River Basin Commission Public Hearing 3Q26

    Virtual Meeting

    3Q2026 Public Hearing Agenda (PDF) Items to be heard include one resolution and 18 draft dockets for withdrawals, discharges and other projects that could have a substantial effect on the Basin's water resources, all of which are listed below. The public is advised to check the Commission's website periodically prior to the hearing date, as […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Home and Garden Tour ($)

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

    Enjoy dazzling displays of native plants, stately trees, and historical landscapes by the Olmsted Brothers that have been thoughtfully reimagined into a beautiful and biodiverse haven for people and wildlife.   The spectacular Tudor Revival Main House—which is only open for special events—is also included in the tour, so don’t miss this opportunity for a peek inside the former […]

  • Bird Walk with Debbie Beer

    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.

  • Birds, Butterflies, and Dragonflies Walk with Cliff and Nancy Hence (meet at Rt. 420 parking lot)

    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 at […]

  • Upper Darby Twp Planning Commission Meeting (Save Mozino Forest)

    Upper Darby Township Building 1000 Garnet Road, Upper Darby, PA, United States

    Meeting is focusing on the Mozino Forest! The Upper Darby Planning Commission guides land use and development within the Township through reviewing subdivision and land development applications and making recommendations to the Township Council concerning the Zoning Ordinance and zoning maps. Click the following link for more information on Pennsylvania municipal planning commissions (PDF). The […]