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Volunteer – Give Back to Nature

Crow’s Nest Preserve, 201 Piersol Road, Elverson, PA, 19520, United States

Love nature and want to lend her a helping hand? Grab gloves and join fellow volunteers in removing invasives, nurturing native plants, or restoring habitat. Projects vary, but good fun (and dirt) is guaranteed! Natural Lands cares for more than 23,000 acres and 120 miles of trails, and we couldn’t do it without volunteers like you. 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 enthusiastic, like-minded people. The health and safety of staff and volunteers is our highest priority during this volunteer event.

Weekly Wednesday Clean Up: Tacony Creek Park

PA

Join your neighbors and TCP Keepers to clean Tacony Creek Park and its gateways. All tools and supplies will be provided, including work gloves, snacks, and water. Restrooms are not available. Please bring a reusable water bottle if you have one. We provide a free reusable water bottle to volunteers. We follow Philadelphia guidelines & will provide masks. 25 person limit for this event. Pre-registration required. Contact Alex Rosario to register Alex@ttfwatershed.org or 215-744-1853.

Nature Tots—All About Bees

Pennypack Environmental Center 8600A Verree Road, Philadelphia

For Children 2-5 years with an adult.Children ages 2-5 years with an adult can join us for a story, simple craft, short walk, games and more. $5.00 per child. Adults are FREE. Formally known as Mommy, Me and Nature. Eventbrite fees apply. Email PEC@phila.gov if you'd like to pay by cash or check.

Development … for Good: The Future of the Office

Fitler Club Ballroom 1 South 24th Street, Philadelphia

A deep dive into how business leaders are re-establishing the workplace post-pandemic.Please join us for Development … for Good: The Future of The Office. Another installment of The Philadelphia Citizen’s speaker series, powered by Drexel University’s Lindy Institute for Urban Innovation and Fitler Club, on — literally — building a better, more inclusive, and prosperous Philadelphia. What does the post-pandemic workplace in Philadelphia look like? Who are the innovators creating a balanced work-life for their employees? What are the economic ramifications of the remote work revolution? How can Center City recover and thrive in the new paradigm? Our panel of

Discovery Night- The Importance of Freshwater Mussels

The Discovery Center 3401 Reservoir Drive, Philadelphia

Wednesday, September 7, 2022 6:00 PM  8:00 PM The Discovery Center (map) Join Audubon Mid-Atlantic and Philadelphia Contemporary as we dive into our passion for clean waters, freshwater mussels and sustainability. Stemming from the new collaborative exhibit created by Jean Shin at the Cherry Street Pier, panel speakers will touch base on the importance of these filter-feeding bivalves and about the history of our mussel nursery site: the Strawberry Mansion Reservoir. Guest speakers include Jean Shin and Keith Russell. "Freshwater is a new commission by the artist Jean Shin that celebrates and pays tribute to the freshwater river mussel, while inviting those