LWV DelCo Environmental Clearinghouse
Delaware County Environmental Clearinghouse
Bugs are all around us. Underground, in the air, underwater… they’re everywhere! Despite their small size, insects are among the most important animals on the planet, supporting our ecosystems from the ground up. Stoneleigh is home to many different insects, from tiny beetles to giant dragonflies. Kids, grab your favorite adult and join us on an […]
This six-week mini course invites you to embark on a healing journey in the heart of nature, where the natural world becomes both guide and companion. This course blends the therapeutic power of the outdoors with mindfulness, meditation, and reflective practices. Registration required with Cricket at 835-997-1455.
Hook your first fish at Free Family Fishing Night and let our volunteers and staff help you get a start on fishing! Rods and bait will be available for loan or bring your own! No fishing license needed. Age range All ages
Try both archery and fishing on the same fun night! Take your first shot at archery and learn a quick overview of the skills required to hit a bullseye. With safety as our priority, our USA Archery certified instructors will help you with the basics of archery. Adults and kids age 8 and up are […]
Meeting Highlights: “Labor Unions and the Renewable Energy Transition” A report and discussion by Jen Quinn, (Sierra Club PA Chapter Legislative and Political Director) Continuing Discussion: How Can We Be More Effective in Our Environmental Work? (Your ideas welcomed! Our DelCo Green Team – A Month of Actions Taken. Link to register for the meeting: https://act.sierraclub.org/events/details?formcampaignid=701Po00000Zfmj3IAB After […]
The final public hearing for the state methane plan will be held on July 22, 6:30pm, via Microsoft Teams (Passcode: Bd3cT6wY). Written comments will also be accepted until July 30, 2025. See below for instructions on registering to testify and submitting written comments. To register to testify, please email Amanda Rodriguez at amarodrigu@pa.gov. Testimony is limited to 5 minutes per person. Why is […]
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 […]
In honor of National Moth Week, join Stoneleigh staff on an exploration of the garden with moths in mind. Learn how native plants attract and support our incredible local moths species, from tiny micromoths to the spectacular silkmoths, and how we can all work together to create beautiful and beneficial habitat for these winged wonders. Learn more and Register
There’s just nothing like a summer evening. We invite you to enjoy the outdoors at Stoneleigh this summer during extended garden hours every third and fourth Fridays of the summer months. Tell your friends; pack a picnic, a chair or blanket, and your favorite beverage; and join us. The garden unfolds throughout summer with colorful […]
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 […]
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 […]
Since Stoneleigh opened as a public garden, it has become an essential habitat for insects of all sorts. Join Engagement Manager and naturalist Samantha Nestory during this exclusive after-hours event to search the garden for some of the fascinating insects that call Stoneleigh home. Learn about insect diets and lifecycles, how important insects are to […]
