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June 2024

Yoga at the Schuylkill Center: Growing Roots

June 8 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

This spring, step into the serenity of nature and rejuvenate your mind and body with outdoor yoga at the Schuylkill Center. This six-week beginner friendly series is an opportunity to breathe in fresh air, stretch in the sunshine, and let go of stress in a serene outdoor setting. Attend for one class or sign up for the six-week series. Discounts for Schuylkill Center members. About your instructor:  Following a brief career as a violinist, ended and reevaluated after a several…

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Schuylkill Saturdays: Guided Hike

June 8 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road
Philadelphia, PA 19128 United States
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FREE

Explore the natural marvels of our 365-acre nature preserve on a guided hike led by an inspiring environmental educator. This free event is open to all ages. Walk-ins are welcome! Please note: This hike is about an hour long. Weather conditions can impact trail conditions, which are sometimes narrow or rocky.

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Native Planters

June 13 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Blooming purple flowers in a garden

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Volunteer Native Planter, where you'll connect with like-minded individuals, refine your gardening expertise, and delve into the world of native plants. By tending to the Courtyard Garden and Front Entrance Garden at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, you'll enhance beauty and biodiversity of this important landscape. Tools are provided, but feel free to bring your own. Remember your waterbottle, to wear sturdy shoes, and clothes you don't mind getting dirty! Volunteer Native…

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Restoration Workday

June 15 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road
Philadelphia, PA 19128 United States
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Help us to improve the health and biodiversity of our forest while getting to know our vast, 365 acres of protected land! This is a great opportunity for those who are looking to learn more about plant identification and restoration techniques while connecting with nature and other members of your community. Together, we will work to remove invasive plant species and improve our trails. No experience is necessary. We recommend wearing long pants and sturdy boots and bringing a pair…

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Summer Camp Begins!

June 17 @ 8:00 am - 3:30 pm

Dive into nature and take full advantage of a place where your kid can unplug. Camp Schuylkill provides a summer of immersive outdoor exploration, discovery and wonder for campers ages 4-12. They will have intimate access to 365 acres of forest, fields, streams and ponds while exploring nature through hands-on discoveries and play. Kids can attend for one week, all nine weeks, or mix and match according to your schedule. This will be a summer to remember where your kid…

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Native Planters

June 20 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Blooming purple flowers in a garden

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Volunteer Native Planter, where you'll connect with like-minded individuals, refine your gardening expertise, and delve into the world of native plants. By tending to the Courtyard Garden and Front Entrance Garden at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, you'll enhance beauty and biodiversity of this important landscape. Tools are provided, but feel free to bring your own. Remember your waterbottle, to wear sturdy shoes, and clothes you don't mind getting dirty! Volunteer Native…

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Schuylkill Saturdays: Guided Hike

June 22 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road
Philadelphia, PA 19128 United States
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FREE

Explore the natural marvels of our 365-acre nature preserve on a guided hike led by an inspiring environmental educator. This free event is open to all ages. Walk-ins are welcome! Please note: This hike is about an hour long. Weather conditions can impact trail conditions, which are sometimes narrow or rocky.

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Native Planters

June 27 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Blooming purple flowers in a garden

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Volunteer Native Planter, where you'll connect with like-minded individuals, refine your gardening expertise, and delve into the world of native plants. By tending to the Courtyard Garden and Front Entrance Garden at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, you'll enhance beauty and biodiversity of this important landscape. Tools are provided, but feel free to bring your own. Remember your waterbottle, to wear sturdy shoes, and clothes you don't mind getting dirty! Volunteer Native…

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July 2024

Native Planters

July 11 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Blooming purple flowers in a garden

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Volunteer Native Planter, where you'll connect with like-minded individuals, refine your gardening expertise, and delve into the world of native plants. By tending to the Courtyard Garden and Front Entrance Garden at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, you'll enhance beauty and biodiversity of this important landscape. Tools are provided, but feel free to bring your own. Remember your waterbottle, to wear sturdy shoes, and clothes you don't mind getting dirty! Volunteer Native…

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Native Planters

July 18 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Blooming purple flowers in a garden

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Volunteer Native Planter, where you'll connect with like-minded individuals, refine your gardening expertise, and delve into the world of native plants. By tending to the Courtyard Garden and Front Entrance Garden at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, you'll enhance beauty and biodiversity of this important landscape. Tools are provided, but feel free to bring your own. Remember your waterbottle, to wear sturdy shoes, and clothes you don't mind getting dirty! Volunteer Native…

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Restoration Workday

July 20 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road
Philadelphia, PA 19128 United States
+ Google Map

Help us to improve the health and biodiversity of our forest while getting to know our vast, 365 acres of protected land! This is a great opportunity for those who are looking to learn more about plant identification and restoration techniques while connecting with nature and other members of your community. Together, we will work to remove invasive plant species and improve our trails. No experience is necessary. We recommend wearing long pants and sturdy boots and bringing a pair…

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Native Planters

July 25 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Blooming purple flowers in a garden

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Volunteer Native Planter, where you'll connect with like-minded individuals, refine your gardening expertise, and delve into the world of native plants. By tending to the Courtyard Garden and Front Entrance Garden at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, you'll enhance beauty and biodiversity of this important landscape. Tools are provided, but feel free to bring your own. Remember your waterbottle, to wear sturdy shoes, and clothes you don't mind getting dirty! Volunteer Native…

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August 2024

Native Planters

August 1 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Blooming purple flowers in a garden

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Volunteer Native Planter, where you'll connect with like-minded individuals, refine your gardening expertise, and delve into the world of native plants. By tending to the Courtyard Garden and Front Entrance Garden at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, you'll enhance beauty and biodiversity of this important landscape. Tools are provided, but feel free to bring your own. Remember your waterbottle, to wear sturdy shoes, and clothes you don't mind getting dirty! Volunteer Native…

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Native Planters

August 8 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Blooming purple flowers in a garden

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Volunteer Native Planter, where you'll connect with like-minded individuals, refine your gardening expertise, and delve into the world of native plants. By tending to the Courtyard Garden and Front Entrance Garden at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, you'll enhance beauty and biodiversity of this important landscape. Tools are provided, but feel free to bring your own. Remember your waterbottle, to wear sturdy shoes, and clothes you don't mind getting dirty! Volunteer Native…

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Native Planters

August 15 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Blooming purple flowers in a garden

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Volunteer Native Planter, where you'll connect with like-minded individuals, refine your gardening expertise, and delve into the world of native plants. By tending to the Courtyard Garden and Front Entrance Garden at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, you'll enhance beauty and biodiversity of this important landscape. Tools are provided, but feel free to bring your own. Remember your waterbottle, to wear sturdy shoes, and clothes you don't mind getting dirty! Volunteer Native…

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Native Planters

August 22 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Blooming purple flowers in a garden

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Volunteer Native Planter, where you'll connect with like-minded individuals, refine your gardening expertise, and delve into the world of native plants. By tending to the Courtyard Garden and Front Entrance Garden at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, you'll enhance beauty and biodiversity of this important landscape. Tools are provided, but feel free to bring your own. Remember your waterbottle, to wear sturdy shoes, and clothes you don't mind getting dirty! Volunteer Native…

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Native Planters

August 29 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Blooming purple flowers in a garden

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Volunteer Native Planter, where you'll connect with like-minded individuals, refine your gardening expertise, and delve into the world of native plants. By tending to the Courtyard Garden and Front Entrance Garden at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, you'll enhance beauty and biodiversity of this important landscape. Tools are provided, but feel free to bring your own. Remember your waterbottle, to wear sturdy shoes, and clothes you don't mind getting dirty! Volunteer Native…

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September 2024

Native Planters

September 5 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Blooming purple flowers in a garden

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Volunteer Native Planter, where you'll connect with like-minded individuals, refine your gardening expertise, and delve into the world of native plants. By tending to the Courtyard Garden and Front Entrance Garden at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, you'll enhance beauty and biodiversity of this important landscape. Tools are provided, but feel free to bring your own. Remember your waterbottle, to wear sturdy shoes, and clothes you don't mind getting dirty! Volunteer Native…

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Native Planters

September 12 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Blooming purple flowers in a garden

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Volunteer Native Planter, where you'll connect with like-minded individuals, refine your gardening expertise, and delve into the world of native plants. By tending to the Courtyard Garden and Front Entrance Garden at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, you'll enhance beauty and biodiversity of this important landscape. Tools are provided, but feel free to bring your own. Remember your waterbottle, to wear sturdy shoes, and clothes you don't mind getting dirty! Volunteer Native…

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Native Planters

September 19 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Blooming purple flowers in a garden

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Volunteer Native Planter, where you'll connect with like-minded individuals, refine your gardening expertise, and delve into the world of native plants. By tending to the Courtyard Garden and Front Entrance Garden at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, you'll enhance beauty and biodiversity of this important landscape. Tools are provided, but feel free to bring your own. Remember your waterbottle, to wear sturdy shoes, and clothes you don't mind getting dirty! Volunteer Native…

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