All Events in the Schuylkill Center (11)

Winter Bird Cencus

January 11, 2020 from 8am to 11:30am – the Schuylkill Center With leaves falling and the forest turning into a blanket of white snow, it becomes a great time for bird watching. Birds need to be active and feeding in order to stay warm in blistering winter temp… Organized by The Schuylkill Center | Type: bird, watching
Restoration Volunteer Workday

January 11, 2020 from 10am to 12pm – the Schuylkill Center Help us to improve the health and biodiversity of our forest while getting to know the property, connecting with nature, and making new friends. On workdays, volunteers will remove invasive plants an… Organized by The Schuylkill Center | Type: volunteer
Giants of the Forest

January 11, 2020 from 1pm to 3:30pm – the Schuylkill Center During this guided hike, we’ll see some of the biggest trees in our forest—some over 13’ around! Learn how to identify these trees based on their winter characteristics, such as shape and bark patter… Organized by The Schuylkill Center | Type: hike

Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service

January 20, 2020 from 10am to 12pm – the Schuylkill Center Work together to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s legacy by providing service. Community members as well as Nature Preschool families past and present are invited to join us as we work on service pr… Organized by The Schuylkill Center | Type: volunteer

Wellness Saturday: Forest‌ ‌Bathing‌

January 25, 2020 from 9:30am to 10:30am – the Schuylkill Center Shinrin-Yoku, which translates to “forest bathing,” is a traditional Japanese form of nature therapy. From the immune boosts of calming compounds given off by trees to the improved mood, energy, and… Organized by The Schuylkill Center | Type: wellness, satruday

20 Years of Environmental Art at the Schuylkill Center: Opening Reception

January 30, 2020 from 7pm to 9pm – the Schuylkill Center Founded in 2000 as an opportunity for artists and audiences to explore and interpret the natural world and current ecological issues, our environmental art program has brought hundreds of artists to… Organized by The Schuylkill Center | Type: art, opening

Winterfest for Wildlife: A Fundraiser for the Wildlife Clinic

February 1, 2020 from 12pm to 4pm – the Schuylkill Center It’s a day of wildlife-themed fun: face-painting, nature crafts, winter wildlife hikes, and talks on both urban wildlife and how animals survive winter. As the event supports our Wildlife Clinic, che… Organized by The Schuylkill Center | Type: fundraiser

Owl Prowl

February 8, 2020 from 6pm to 8pm – the Schuylkill Center Mysterious and silent, owls have intrigued people for generations with their elusive nature, hunting prowess, and physical beauty. Although these nocturnal creatures are rarely seen, with careful att… Organized by The Schuylkill Center | Type: bird, watching

Toad Detour Training

February 15, 2020 from 1pm to 3pm – the Schuylkill Center Each spring, volunteers shepherd thousands of toads safely across Port Royal Avenue as they travel to and from their breeding grounds at the Upper Roxborough Reservoir Preserve. If you’d like to help… Organized by The Schuylkill Center | Type: volunteer

Wellness Saturday: Yoga in the Greenhouse

February 29, 2020 from 9:30am to 10:30am – the Schuylkill Center Yoga allows us to focus on our body and mind while improving core strength and flexibility. This month’s beginner yoga class will take place in our greenhouse and will be led by local yoga instructor… Organized by The Schuylkill Center | Type: wellness, satruday

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