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05AprDesigning Tidy Native Gardens for Traditional Suburban Properties with David Hughes (2024 Nursery Opening Lecture)
Many folks think of native plant gardens as wild, untended landscapes which can buck the social and horticultural norms of a neighborhood with acres of manicured lawns. Ecological garden…
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13OctFall Foliage Tour with Jim Bray (October 13, 2024)
Established in 1944, Penn’s Woods is a nine-acre arboretum within the Preserve that showcases a collection of mature trees native to Pennsylvania. Join one of our seasoned naturalists and…
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20OctFall Foliage Tour with Jim Bray (October 20, 2024)
Established in 1944, Penn’s Woods is a nine-acre arboretum within the Preserve that showcases a collection of mature trees native to Pennsylvania. Join one of our seasoned naturalists and…
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20DecFourth Fridays for Families: A Long Winter’s Sleep with Priscilla Hayes and Peggy O’Connor (Dec. 20, 2024)
Kids 3 to 6 and their adult caregivers will enjoy a fun-filled morning exploring how both animals and plants rest over the winter to start fresh and new in…
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26JanFourth Fridays for Families: Animal Tracks and Traces with Pam Newitt (Jan. 26)
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26AprFourth Fridays for Families: Birds and their Nests with Priscilla Hayes and Peggy O’Connor (April 26, 2024)
PROGRAM CANCELED
Newsflash: birds do not live in nests year-round! They occupy nests only to lay and hatch eggs and raise their young, leaving the nests behind after the babies…
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25OctFourth Fridays for Families: Falling for Fall with Priscilla Hayes and Peggy O’Connor (Oct. 25, 2024)
Kids 3 to 6 and their adult caregivers can join two naturalists for a fun-filled morning as we explore the changing of the seasons. Fall is a time when…
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24MayFourth Fridays for Families: Flower Power with Pam Newitt (May 24, 2024)
Bring your budding explorer and join naturalist Pam Newitt as we discover the beauty and diversity of spring wildflowers. This program includes an indoor discussion, a story, a hike…
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26JulFourth Fridays for Families: Insect Safari with Pam Newitt (July 26, 2024)
Kids 3 to 6 and their caregivers can join naturalist Pam Newitt for a fun-filled morning of exploration. Bring your budding naturalist and join us for a safari into…
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23FebFourth Fridays for Families: Maple Sugaring with Pam Newitt (Feb. 23, 2024)
Join volunteer naturalist Pam Newitt to learn all about the original method for making maple syrup, from choosing the trees to boiling the sap. After a short introduction, we…
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28JunFourth Fridays for Families: Monarchs and Milkweed with Pam Newitt (June 28, 2024)
Bring your budding explorer and join naturalist Pam Newitt as we discover the amazing relationship between flowers and butterflies. We will give special emphasis on the intricate partnership between…
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27SepFourth Fridays for Families: More than Just Honeybees with Priscilla Hayes and Peggy O’Connor (Sept. 27, 2024)
Kids 3 to 6 and their adult caregivers can join Preserve naturalists Pracilla Hayes and Joanne Zuckerman for a fun-filled morning as we explore bees—from the honey bee, so…