Adopt-a-Tree Tree Planting Event

Join us with your family to adopt and plant trees at Riverbend. Fall is a wonderful time to plant trees just before it turns colder in the winter months. Planting trees at the preserve helps to provide habitat to local wildlife, combat climate change and helps to maintain our local water supply as the trees

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Great Marsh Nature Walk

Join us at Great Marsh Institute on Saturday, October 19th at 9am for a Nature Walk with PA Master Naturalist, Diana Cormack. We will explore the woods, meadows, and wetlands of the Great Marsh. On this morning walk we will be looking for a variety of fall species of plants and animals. Please RSVP to

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Nature Walk

Join us at Great Marsh Institute on Sunday, October 27th at 4pm for a Nature Walk with PA Master Naturalist, Diana Cormack. We will explore the woods, meadows, and wetlands of the Great Marsh. On our last walk of the month, we’ll look for what is left after the leaves have fallen: seeds, nuts, rose

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Great Marsh Nature Walk

Join us at Great Marsh Institute for a Nature Walk with PA Master Naturalist, Diana Cormack. We’ll explore the woods, meadows, and wetlands of the Great Marsh in northern Chester County. We’ll look for nuts and seeds, maybe we can find some beech nuts. RSVP to lori@greatmarshinstitute.org to attend.

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Fall Bird Walk

In collaboration with Bird Town, PA, Riverbend invites you to our Fall Bird Walk. New for the Fall of 2024: We are offering separate start times for adults and families. Adult Bird Walk (12 and up) : 9:00am – 10:30am Family Bird Walk Led by Suzanne Safran: 10:30am – 11:30am Walk with birder and conservationist

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Midsommarfest

Join us on June 22nd for ASHM’s Midsommarfest! Midsommar is one of Sweden’s most important holidays and a day to rejoice in the coming of summer at a time when daylight is at its longest. Following tradition, Swedes decorate with greenery and flowers as they sing songs and dance around the maypole, celebrating the start

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T’ai Chi Chih®: Guided Practice

For those who have completed the introductory level class, guided practice is an ideal way to gain even greater physical and mental health benefits through closer examination and refinement of T’ai Chi Chih’s 20 simple movements. Instruction is very flexible, addressing the needs of individual students while leaving plenty of time for the group to

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City Nature Challenge 2024

Help Philadelphia take on the world while you connect with nature in the 2024 City Nature Challenge. Beginning on Friday, April 26 at 12:01 am in each time zone, the City Nature Challenge runs through Monday, April 29, 11:59 pm. The global event, co-organized by San Francisco’s California Academy of Sciences and the Natural History

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Ants on a Log Family Concert

Riverbend is proud to present our “Ants on a Log” family concert featuring the Philadelphia-based band Ants on a Log. Ants on a Log plays music for children and other childlike people. Their award-winning music centers on positivity, social justice, and silliness and has been featured widely in national media, serving as a soundtrack for

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Birds of a Feather

Join us for our third FREE “Birds of a Feather” to Celebrate Trails and Earth Day! Talented artists from our community will live paint along the trail. We will provide hands-on nature and water activities for people of ALL ages, as well as resources from partners, and cool giveaways. Watch as V.U.R.T Creative refreshes the

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