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Stories of FDR: A Nature-Writing Summer Camp

FDR Park 20th St. and Pattinson Ave., Philadelphia

Calling all 5th–7th graders! Join us for a nature-writing camp in Philadelphia's historic FDR Park!In "Stories of FDR,” rising 5th–7th graders will spend the week creating writing inspired by the nature and history of FDR Park. Campers will explore the significance of this land using a range of different nature-writing genres, spanning from haiku to futuristic fiction. Together, instructors and campers will write stories about the land’s transformation and how they contribute to the landscape of nature.If the cost of attendance poses a financial barrier to you, we have full and partial scholarships available! Email info@cosmicwriters.org to ask about scholarships.

Volunteer – Summer Gardening

Stoneleigh: A Natural Garden, 1829 East County Line Road, Villanova, PA, 19085, United States

Did you know more than 40,000 plants thrive at Stoneleigh: a natural garden? Grab gloves and join staff and fellow volunteers in weeding, planting, mulching, and other seasonal garden projects. Volunteering with Natural Lands is a great way to learn more about the natural world, give your time to a great cause, and connect with like-minded people. The health and safety of staff and volunteers is our highest priority during this volunteer event. Please review “before you go” details. Capacity is limited for this small-group event, and pre-registration is required. If you sign-up, please show-up. If you need to cancel, please let

Field Testing

We want to hear from you!Join us for a special 'Field Testing' - a virtual opportunity for Lancaster Farmland Trust’s closest friends to hear directly from our President and CEO, Jeff Swinehart to learn more about our recent strategic planning process and have the opportunity to give your input and insight into the future of LFT. Over the last year, we have been conducting a thoughtful and thorough process to develop a bold, new strategic plan to ensure our long-term sustainability and significantly advance the protection of farmland across our county – which, we believe, will help to maintain our

Tacony Creek Park Keepers Meeting

PA

Do you care about Tacony Creek Park? Join us for our monthly park friends group meeting! Share your thoughts and ideas with other park neighbors and hear updates on programs and events. Preregistration required. Contact Malcolm@ttfwatershed.org to register or with any questions or agenda items!

Summer Series

Glen Foerd 5001 Grant Avenue, Philadelphia

Join us this summer on the last Thursday of every month from May through September for an evening of family fun. This month there will be food from Volcano Tacos Food Truck, music by Birdie Busch, lawn games, and teaching artist Richie Wilde Lopez will be creating block prints with visitors. Come and enjoy the grounds now featuring an outdoor audio tour accessible by QR codes. The Main House will be open for free self-guided tours as well. A variety of drinks will be availbe from brewing and distilling collective, Mutual Respect, and Mad Wild Wine. Donations are appreciated but