All volunteer Events (10)

Site Line Clearing in Wissahickon Park

July 31, 2013 from 9am to 1pm – Houston Playground, Wissahickon Valley Park Volunteers will hike through a designated trail route (preferably a loop) with loppers, hand snips, and hand saws, removing any vegetative growth that is hindering the trail corridor. FOW will also s… Organized by Friends of the Wissahickon | Type: outdoor, volunteer, opportunity

Trail Building at Kitchen's Lane

August 3, 2013 from 9am to 1pm – Kitchen's Lane, Wissahickon Valley Park Parking is limited, so we encourage carpooling, biking, or hiking The final push is underway at Kitchens Lane. The upper staircase is now finished (go check it out!) so the lower trail will need to… Organized by Friends of the Wissahickon | Type: outdoor, volunteer, opportunity

Restoration Work at Blue Bell Hill

August 10, 2013 from 9am to 1pm – Blue Bell Hill, Wissahickon Valley Park FOW will continue the restoration of the Blue Bell Hill picnic area by building another berm to divert water and repacking a short section of trail in order to reduce erosion. Volunteers will also re… Organized by Friends of the Wissahickon | Type: outdoor, volunteer, opportunity

Earth Day: Volunteer with Greensgrow

April 22, 2014 from 11am to 3pm – Greensgrow Farms Every year on Earth Day Greensgrow Farms joins forces with neighborhood organizations and sponsors to raise an army of volunteers and beautify our neighborhood, from parks to senior centers, to negle… Organized by Greensgrow Farms | Type: volunteer, earth, day, celebration

Annual Nesting Bird Census

June 7, 2014 from 7:30am to 11am – 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 Nesting Bird Census a great opportunity to learn to recognize local bi… Organized by The Schuylkill Center | Type: volunteer
Trail Day: A Work Party and Celebration

June 7, 2014 from 10am to 3pm – The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education Calling volunteers: all hands on deck! Our trails took a bit of a beating this winter—downed limbs and trees snapped across our forest. Celebrate National Trails Day with a morning of giving back to… Organized by The Schuylkill Center | Type: volunteer, workday

Stroehmann Back on My Feet in24 Philadelphia Race Challenge Volunteer Opportunity

July 18, 2014 at 3pm to July 20, 2014 at 12pm – Lloyd Hall in24 Philadelphia is a 24-hour race weekend featuring an Ultra-Marathon, Relay Challenge, Midnight Madness and Finale 5K - a weekend full of FUN! All proceeds benefit Back on My Feet, a national for-… Organized by Heather & Colleen Murphy | Type: volunteer, opportunity

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

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

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

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