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Select Sundays at 9:30 AM: September 13, October 11, and November 8, 2026 Join former Chester County Trails Club Vice President Dolores (Dee) McGrath for a three-mile hike through a historic area, ending with 10 minutes of quietly enjoying the sounds of nature. Hike includes some elevation. Hiking boots or sturdy shoes are recommended, and please remember to bring water.
Learn how to start your own successful home compost bin with compost professional Tim Bennett. Compost is key to a thriving garden and reducing your home food waste. This workshop will guide participants through the key steps of creating a successful at-home compost. Learn the different methods for home composting and choose the one best tailored to your needs. Let’s get composting! Tim Bennett is the founder of Bennett Compost. Bennett Compost serves over 6,000 households and businesses in Philadelphia. Last year, they kept over 4 million pounds of food waste out of landfills.
Select Sundays at 9:30 AM: September 13, October 11, and November 8, 2026 Join former Chester County Trails Club Vice President Dolores (Dee) McGrath for a three-mile hike through a historic area, ending with 10 minutes of quietly enjoying the sounds of nature. Hike includes some elevation. Hiking boots or sturdy shoes are recommended, and please remember to bring water.
America’s sixth-largest city is home to an amazing abundance of wildlife. Meet some of the region’s featured creatures and the places where you can see the full diversity of wildlife. In addition, you'll learn the surprising ecological practices of the Lenape, the key role Philadelphia played in our nation's understanding of natural history, and the largest threats to nature locally—plus great ways you can help heal nature. Presented by writer-naturalist Mike Weilbacher, this illustrated lecture is the perfect companion to Mike’s book by the same name, which he will be selling and signing after the lecture. A former nonprofit executive,
Select Sundays at 9:30 AM: September 13, October 11, and November 8, 2026 Join former Chester County Trails Club Vice President Dolores (Dee) McGrath for a three-mile hike through a historic area, ending with 10 minutes of quietly enjoying the sounds of nature. Hike includes some elevation. Hiking boots or sturdy shoes are recommended, and please remember to bring water.