• The Science of Plant Propagation: Stem Cuttings

    Virtual Meeting

    Discover the science behind one of the most fascinating and accessible methods of plant propagation—stem cuttings—in this engaging one-hour webinar. Explore how a simple cutting can sprout roots and grow into an independent plant, and learn what factors determine success or failure in the process. Our expert-led session will guide you step by step through […]

  • Second Saturday Gardening Series: Hemp—More Than a Weed! ($10)

    Virtual Meeting

    Discover the fascinating history, uses, benefits, and future implications of hemp during "Second Saturday Gardening Series: Hemp—More Than a Weed!" Presented by the Penn State Extension Master Gardeners, this webinar explores the science and versatility of this remarkable plant. Learn how hemp differs chemically from marijuana, uncover its many benefits, and gain insight into why it […]

  • Home Gardening Series: Top-Performing Plants for the Garden ($10)

    Virtual Meeting

    Join Penn State Master Gardener Kevin Kelly for a lively, photo-filled tour of his four-season garden showcasing plants that have proven their worth in beauty, resilience, and ecological value. Drawing on 30 years of gardening experience, Kevin shares his top-performing native and non-native selections that thrive in home landscapes, support pollinators, and provide color and […]

  • 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 case of cancellations) 610 E Baltimore Pike Media, PA 19063 Participants may also access these GENERAL meetings virtually. BE CAREFUL TO SELECT THE CORRECT MEETING […]

  • 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! […]

  • Stewardship Saturday – 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 […]

  • Stream Watch: Insect Identification Workshop (Donations Encouraged)

    CREC (Haverford Community Recreation & Environmental Center) 9000 Parkview Drive, Haverford, PA, United States

    We welcome volunteers who wish to learn the stream side and the laboratory techniques! The DCVA Stream Watch is a yearly study of water quality in the Darby Creek watershed. […]

  • Nature Tots! for 3 – 5 year olds

    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 by sending […]

  • New Volunteer Open House

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

    Learn about how you can give back to the refuge with the Refuge Volunteer Coordinator, Hannah Thompkins! Come chat or contact Hannah at hannah_thompkins@fws.gov Event date and time Jan 17, […]

  • Refuge Shuttle Tour

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

    Join us for a guided shuttle tour with stops at iconic refuge sites! Space is limited and registration is required by sending an email with how many people you are […]

  • 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! […]

  • Groundhog Day Celebration!

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

    Celebrate Groundhog Day with us! Join our family-friendly walk at 10 am to learn about its history and nature. Enjoy crafts, music, and live animals from the Metro Wildlife Rehab […]