Learn how to needlefelt onto a piece of fabric and create your own scene/picture. Two Part ClassLearn how to needle-felt a picture. In this class you will be needle felting a scene onto a foundation fabric.We will have some examples of what you can do. It will be up to you what kind of scene you create.Taught by Emily HitchnerTwo Sessions, April 15th and 22nd from 6:00pm-8:00pmAttendance Policy: We understand that traffic and other delays happen, however we request you to be on time to our events. We have a 15 minute grace period. If we are not notified and

Come birding with Bonnie!MONDAY, APRIL 22Bird Walk7:45 – 8:45 AMBonnie Witmer, Birder and Visitor Services Associate, Jenkins Arboretum & GardensSearch for spring migratory birds, and explore various habitats including woodland, pond edge, and stream-side paths. Discover the GISS method to identify our feathered friends by recognizing the general impression, size, and shape of birds. Participants will learn to use their eyes, ears, and binoculars to find birds and other wildlife.Bring binoculars if you have them. Dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes with good traction. Rain or shine.Free of charge

Raised beds and raised awareness!All ages are invited to help prepare the West Oak Lane Library garden for the 2024 growing season!E arly Spring is an ideal time to prepare the garden for a season of successful growing. In celebration of Earth Day demonstrate your support for the environment and help build a community garden! An event for all-ages! Volunteers will help rebuild the raised garden beds at the West Oak Lane Library by replacing the wood ones with high quality metal ones - a generous donation from Vego Garden. Also remove weeds, replenish soil nutrients, loosen the soil and

Families of all ages are invited to transform reusable resources into wild robots!This Earth Day celebration is taking place on April 22nd between 4:00pm-6:30pm. The last participants should aim to arrive no later than 5:45pm to ensure ample time for project completion.

Join us for an exciting book talk of "A Wild Promise" by Allen Crawford, followed by a free guided nature walk at Pennypack on the Delaware!Join us for a book talk of A Wild Promise with illustrator, Allen Crawford! After the event, Allen will guide us on a free nature walk through the woods at Pennypack on the Delaware.More about the book:In A Wild Promise, acclaimed artist Allen Crawford beautifully illustrates over eighty animals that embody the spirit, legacy, and commitment of the Endangered Species Act. In his trademark inventive style, Crawford’s full-color illustrations and illuminated text create a vibrant

Join us for a fun and crafty workshop where you'll learn how to crochet an adorable bunny - perfect for spring time!Crochet Intermediate: Making a BunnyCome join us at Pennypack Environmental Center for a fun and creative crochet workshop! In this intermediate-level class, you will learn how to crochet your very own adorable bunny using Mahum's pattern. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just looking to expand your skills, this workshop is perfect for everyone with a understanding of basic stiches. Pattern provided, hooks to borrow, bring a non wool yarn that you would like your bunny to be made

Join us as we welcome NYT bestselling author, Eddie S. Glaude Jr. for his latest book, "We Are The Leaders We Have Been Looking For"We are excited to welcome, Princeton University professor and New York Times bestselling author, Eddie S. Glaude Jr. to discuss her newest book, We Are The Leaders We Have Been Looking For.Eddie will be in conversation with author, activist and the owner of Uncle Bobbie's Marc Lamont Hill. Q&A to follow.All copies of We Are The Leaders available will be signed.You don't want to miss this!******About the Book:From the author of the New York Times bestseller Begin