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Winter Solstice Hike

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

The new winter season begins at 4:47 p.m. on December 21. But what exactly happens at that moment? On a lively walk through a winter forest, Mike Weilbacher explains the science of the season, like why “solstice” translates as “sun...

Free

Family Wreath-making

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

Ring in the holiday season by creating festive wreaths and garlands out of natural materials. Give thanks for the season as we learn about the different vines that can be used for wreath bases and then add pops of color...

$5 – $10

Halloween Hikes & Hayrides

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

Looking for spooktacular mystery-filled hikes, friendly costumed critters, nature-inspired crafts and activities, and hayrides through our magical moonlit forest? Look no further than the Schuylkill Center. Come roast s’mores by the campfire, delight in snacks from local food trucks, and...

$8 – $16

Halloween Hikes & Hayrides

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

Looking for spooktacular mystery-filled hikes, friendly costumed critters, nature-inspired crafts and activities, and hayrides through our magical moonlit forest? Look no further than the Schuylkill Center. Come roast s’mores by the campfire, delight in snacks from local food trucks, and...

$8 – $16

Stars and S’mores

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

Explore the night sky during the summer’s most spectacular meteor shower, the Perseids. Use a telescope to see the moon and stars up close, locate constellations using star maps, and enjoy s’mores by the campfire.

$10 – $20

Wellness Saturday: Tai Chi

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

Start your morning off with a beginner’s tai chi class in the forest led by Jing Tang of Oriental Fitness Institute in Roxborough. Tai chi combines the body, mind, and spirit through slow, focused movements and deep breathing

$20 – $40

Adult Restoration Retreat

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

Join us for our first-ever adult retreat where we combine all of the fun, nature- and play-based activities of childhood with some more adult-focused mini sessions. Whether you make it a date night, an outing with friends, or come alone...

$20 – $40

Family Yoga

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

Learn new poses and stretches, take in the beauty of the forest, and spend quality time together as a family at our first-ever family yoga program. Through songs and stories we’ll find our silly side, and through breath and movement,...

$5

Monarchs, Swallowtails, and More: An Annual Butterfly Count

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

Become a citizen scientist in this summertime tradition. We’ll count butterfly species that flutter through our fields and forests while also learning about their fascinating life histories

Free

Art Workshop in RGB with Maria Dumlao

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

Join us for a hands-on exploration into the hidden stories of indigenousness, colonization, and food culture between the Philippines and North America by learning from the artist about her practice and experiment with colors in the gallery.

Free
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