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Wellness Saturday: Forest Meditation

Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Come out for a mindful and meditative walk in the autumn forest. Mindfulness and meditative practices in nature have been shown to help reduce stress and improve quality of life.  We’ll move slowly over a relatively short distance, making stops...

Event Series Halloween Hikes

Halloween Hikes

Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Calling all animal detectives! An animal has been causing a ruckus at the nature center, but which one: the raccoon, the fox, or the owl? Our longest-running and most treasured annual festival is back, with a modified twist. Hike along...

$2 – $15

Pandemic Play: Spread Joy, not the Virus

Online 39658 Mission Boulevard, Fremont, CA 94539, USA., fremont, CA, American Samoa

Here’s a lecture perfect for frustrated parents navigating the current COVID world, with both you and your children spending too much time online. Come learn how Studio Ludo, a non-profit design firm specializing in play, uses play during the pandemic...

Fall Night Hike

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Select a Country:

Take a walk under the light of the moon as we listen for the nocturnal animals, gaze at the craters and seas of the moon through a telescope, and use specialized UV-flashlights to see the forest in a whole new...

$5 – $10
Event Series Environmental Science Merit Badge

Environmental Science Merit Badge

Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Don’t miss out on this opportunity for your scout to earn the Environmental Science Merit Badge, a required badge for those pursuing the Eagle Scout rank. In this two-day program, scouts will make observations and carry out experiments to learn...

$40
Event Series Restoration Volunteer Workday

Restoration Volunteer Workday

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Select a Country:

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 and help to improve our trails. We recommend wearing...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service (online)

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Select a Country:

Martin Luther King, Jr. dedicated his life to the nonviolent struggle for racial equality. In his honor, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service is observed on the third Monday in January. On what is termed “a day on, not...

Free

Nature Trivia Night

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Select a Country:

Put your nature knowledge to the test at our third annual virtual trivia event. It’s a cornucopia of questions covering the scaly, feathered, furry, and even slimy members of the animal kingdom. Prizes will be awarded to the first, second,...

Free

Raptors in Our Skies

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Select a Country:

Can you tell a red-shouldered hawk from a red-tail? A merlin from a kestrel? Philadelphia sees an astounding 26 raptor species throughout the year, more than half of those present in the US. But winter surprisingly boasts the largest number...

Free

“Citizen’s Eye – A Kaleidoscope of Nature” Virtual Opening Reception

Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, United States

How has nature been a part of your life during the pandemic? Whether in urban cityscapes, rural hideaways or private homes, for many the presence of nature has become a refuge that allows us to breathe and recharge. Join us...

Free
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