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July 2022
Volunteer: Native Planters
Want to immerse yourself in nature? Come and learn how to identify native and non-native plants, gardening basics, and more. This group regularly maintains our Courtyard Garden and performs much-needed maintenance such as weeding, deadheading plants, removing unwanted plants and planting new plants. No experience necessary and a great way to learn gardening skills. Send us an email volunteer@schuylkillcenter.org with a subject line “Native Planters” if you're interested.
Find out more »Volunteer: Wildlife Clinic Crew
Become a steward of our organization and work with us to maintain the grounds and structures at our Wildlife Rehabilitation Clinic. Volunteers will assist with weekly tasks such as, and are not limited to: mowing, weed whacking, fixing animal enclosures and other small handy-person assignments. In addition to weekly tasks, time will be utilized to work on bigger projects, such as converting an unused enclosure into a beautiful garden. Want to join us? Send an email to volunteer@schuylkillcenter.org with a…
Find out more »Volunteer: Native Planters
Want to immerse yourself in nature? Come and learn how to identify native and non-native plants, gardening basics, and more. This group regularly maintains our Courtyard Garden and performs much-needed maintenance such as weeding, deadheading plants, removing unwanted plants and planting new plants. No experience necessary and a great way to learn gardening skills. Send us an email volunteer@schuylkillcenter.org with a subject line “Native Planters” if you're interested.
Find out more »Volunteer: Wildlife Clinic Crew
Become a steward of our organization and work with us to maintain the grounds and structures at our Wildlife Rehabilitation Clinic. Volunteers will assist with weekly tasks such as, and are not limited to: mowing, weed whacking, fixing animal enclosures and other small handy-person assignments. In addition to weekly tasks, time will be utilized to work on bigger projects, such as converting an unused enclosure into a beautiful garden. Want to join us? Send an email to volunteer@schuylkillcenter.org with a…
Find out more »Volunteer: Native Planters
Want to immerse yourself in nature? Come and learn how to identify native and non-native plants, gardening basics, and more. This group regularly maintains our Courtyard Garden and performs much-needed maintenance such as weeding, deadheading plants, removing unwanted plants and planting new plants. No experience necessary and a great way to learn gardening skills. Send us an email volunteer@schuylkillcenter.org with a subject line “Native Planters” if you're interested.
Find out more »Schuylkill Saturday: Self-Guided Nature Exploration for Families
From the colorful autumn leaves to the fresh snow of winter, discover the beauty and wonder along our trails through this FREE weekly self-guided program. Pick up a nature exploration kit at our Visitor Center and then hit the trails to complete the activities inside. Explorer kits can be picked up anytime between 10:00-12:00 on a first-come, first-served basis. Explorer kits have activities in them that are meant to be done along our trails and then returned when finished. All…
Find out more »August 2022
Volunteer: Wildlife Clinic Crew
Become a steward of our organization and work with us to maintain the grounds and structures at our Wildlife Rehabilitation Clinic. Volunteers will assist with weekly tasks such as, and are not limited to: mowing, weed whacking, fixing animal enclosures and other small handy-person assignments. In addition to weekly tasks, time will be utilized to work on bigger projects, such as converting an unused enclosure into a beautiful garden. Want to join us? Send an email to volunteer@schuylkillcenter.org with a…
Find out more »Volunteer: Native Planters
Want to immerse yourself in nature? Come and learn how to identify native and non-native plants, gardening basics, and more. This group regularly maintains our Courtyard Garden and performs much-needed maintenance such as weeding, deadheading plants, removing unwanted plants and planting new plants. No experience necessary and a great way to learn gardening skills. Send us an email volunteer@schuylkillcenter.org with a subject line “Native Planters” if you're interested.
Find out more »Volunteer: Wildlife Clinic Crew
Become a steward of our organization and work with us to maintain the grounds and structures at our Wildlife Rehabilitation Clinic. Volunteers will assist with weekly tasks such as, and are not limited to: mowing, weed whacking, fixing animal enclosures and other small handy-person assignments. In addition to weekly tasks, time will be utilized to work on bigger projects, such as converting an unused enclosure into a beautiful garden. Want to join us? Send an email to volunteer@schuylkillcenter.org with a…
Find out more »Volunteer: Native Planters
Want to immerse yourself in nature? Come and learn how to identify native and non-native plants, gardening basics, and more. This group regularly maintains our Courtyard Garden and performs much-needed maintenance such as weeding, deadheading plants, removing unwanted plants and planting new plants. No experience necessary and a great way to learn gardening skills. Send us an email volunteer@schuylkillcenter.org with a subject line “Native Planters” if you're interested.
Find out more »Volunteer: Wildlife Clinic Crew
Become a steward of our organization and work with us to maintain the grounds and structures at our Wildlife Rehabilitation Clinic. Volunteers will assist with weekly tasks such as, and are not limited to: mowing, weed whacking, fixing animal enclosures and other small handy-person assignments. In addition to weekly tasks, time will be utilized to work on bigger projects, such as converting an unused enclosure into a beautiful garden. Want to join us? Send an email to volunteer@schuylkillcenter.org with a…
Find out more »December 2022
Schuylkill Saturdays
From the colorful leaves of fall to the fresh snow of winter, discover the beauty and wonder along our trails through this free weekly self-guided program. Every Saturday, nature kits are available for pickup at our Visitor Center. Just grab a kit and hit the trails to complete the activities inside. For older children and adults, we will also have copies of Aqua Marooned! – a new card game that explores nature using quick wit, physical activity and creative invention.…
Find out more »Schuylkill Saturdays
From the colorful leaves of fall to the fresh snow of winter, discover the beauty and wonder along our trails through this free weekly self-guided program. Every Saturday, nature kits are available for pickup at our Visitor Center. Just grab a kit and hit the trails to complete the activities inside. For older children and adults, we will also have copies of Aqua Marooned! – a new card game that explores nature using quick wit, physical activity and creative invention.…
Find out more »Schuylkill Saturdays
From the colorful leaves of fall to the fresh snow of winter, discover the beauty and wonder along our trails through this free weekly self-guided program. Every Saturday, nature kits are available for pickup at our Visitor Center. Just grab a kit and hit the trails to complete the activities inside. For older children and adults, we will also have copies of Aqua Marooned! – a new card game that explores nature using quick wit, physical activity and creative invention.…
Find out more »January 2023
Restoration Volunteer Work Day
Connect with nature and make new friends while we work together to improve the health and biodiversity of our 340-acre forest through invasive plant removals, native species plantings, and trail maintenance projects. We recommend participants come prepared wearing long pants and sturdy boots. Please bring your water bottle and a pair of gloves if you have them. No experience necessary - we provide tools, instructions, and gloves if needed. Registration required.
Find out more »February 2023
Restoration Volunteer Work Day
Connect with nature and make new friends while we work together to improve the health and biodiversity of our 340-acre forest through invasive plant removals, native species plantings, and trail maintenance projects. We recommend participants come prepared wearing long pants and sturdy boots. Please bring your water bottle and a pair of gloves if you have them. No experience necessary - we provide tools, instructions, and gloves if needed. Registration required.
Find out more »March 2023
Restoration Volunteer Work Day at the Boy Scout Tract
Help steward our newest, soon-to-be permanently preserved natural land, the Boy Scout Tract. Meet us in the parking lot of Higher Ground Church at 7860 Eva Street to assist us in removing invasive plant species, clearing aggressive vines off native trees, and removing unwanted material. All participants are welcome to stay for a happy hour after we finish our work. We recommend you wear sturdy shoes and clothes that you are comfortable getting dirty. Bring your own work gloves if…
Find out more »April 2023
Restoration Volunteer Work Day
Connect with nature and make new friends while we work together to improve the health and biodiversity of our 365-acre forest through invasive plant removals, native species plantings, and trail maintenance projects. We recommend participants come prepared wearing long pants and sturdy boots. Please bring your water bottle and a pair of gloves if you have them. No experience necessary - we provide tools, instructions, and gloves if needed. Registration required.
Find out more »May 2023
Volunteer: Native Planters
Meet new friends, spruce up your gardening skills, and learn about native plants while maintaining our Sensory Garden and Front Entrance Garden. Tasks include weeding, trimming, collecting seeds, removing plants, transplanting, and other garden-related tasks.
Find out more »Volunteer: Native Planters
Meet new friends, spruce up your gardening skills, and learn about native plants while maintaining our Sensory Garden and Front Entrance Garden. Tasks include weeding, trimming, collecting seeds, removing plants, transplanting, and other garden-related tasks.
Find out more »