All Events in The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education (56)

Day-Off Camp: Winter Break Camp

December 29, 2014 at 8pm to January 2, 2015 at 3pm – The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education Explore our winter wonderland! The Schuylkill Center takes on a different look in the winter season. See hills and valleys that are lost in the spring and summer foliage, the remains of trails long… Organized by The Schuylkill Center | Type: day-off, camp, for, when, the, kids, have, day, off, and, you, don't!

Winter Bird Census

January 3, 2015 from 8am to 11:30am – The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education Interested in birding but overwhelmed by the prospect of getting started? We pair experienced birders with beginners, making the Winter Bird Census a great opportunity to learn to recognize local bi… Organized by The Schuylkill Center | Type: hike, bird count,

Giants of the Forest

January 10, 2015 from 10am to 11:30am – The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education Take a guided hike to see the largest trees in our forest, some with a circumference of over 12 feet. Gain a historical perspective of the land while learning how these trees escaped harvest during… Organized by The Schuylkill Center | Type: guided, hike
Edible Gardens & Delicious Weeds

January 10, 2015 from 11am to 1pm – The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education Winter is a great time to dream of spring and plan new plantings. Forager Tama Matsuoka Wong will talk about a different type of garden, one that provides a buffet of delicious wild ingredients. Sh… Organized by The Schuylkill Center | Type: lecture
Edible Gardens & Delicious Weeds

January 10, 2015 from 11am to 1pm – The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education Winter is a great time to dream of spring and plan new plantings. Forager Tama Matsuoka Wong will talk about a different type of garden, one that provides a buffet of delicious wild ingredients. Sh… Organized by The Schuylkill Center | Type: lecture

Nature Preschool Open House

January 15, 2015 from 6:30pm to 7:30pm – The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education Learn more about Nature Preschool, our pioneering school for children ages 3-5. Visit the classrooms, meet key staff, find out details on our curriculum and schedule, ask questions, and pick up a re… Organized by The Schuylkill Center | Type: open house

Owl Prowl

January 17, 2015 from 6pm to 8pm – The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education Take part in a special evening exploration as we listen for the elusive hoots of the owl. Before we walk under the stars, you will have a chance to meet our rehabilitated screech and great horned ow… Organized by The Schuylkill Center | Type: night, hike, and, live, animal, show

Day-off Camp: The Science of Food

January 19, 2015 from 8am to 3pm – The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education What makes dough rise? Why are peppers so spicy? How is ice cream made? It’s a fun-filled day learning about food, including making our own dough, cutting into fruits and vegetables, and finding o… Organized by The Schuylkill Center | Type: day-off, camp, for, when, the, kids, have, day, off, and, you, don't!

Richard L. James Lecture: On the Edge: Environmental Art for a Changing Planet

January 28, 2015 from 7pm to 8:30pm – The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education Environmental art, by its nature, explores the far edge of both art and the environmental movement. As climate change becomes a part of daily reality, environmental art is evolving to respond. Arti… Organized by The Schuylkill Center | Type: lecture
Gallery Opening: Inhabiting the Edge

January 28, 2015 from 8:30pm to 10pm – The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education Mary Mattingly’s WetLand is a mobile, sculptural habitat and public space constructed to explore resource interdependency and climate change in urban centers. In this gallery show, get an inside loo… Organized by The Schuylkill Center | Type: gallery, opening

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