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  • Volunteer – Fall Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Blossom with the season.

  • Volunteer – Fall Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Blossom with the season.

  • POP Share Food Program Workday

    POP Share Food Program Workday
    Nice Roots Farm 2901 W Hunting Park Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Get Involved on Nice Roots Farm! Thanks so much for your help in the fight against food insecurity in Philadelphia!  Nice Roots Farm and Orchard hosts Community Farming days, a series of monthly work days taking place monthly from March – to December 2023. Volunteering At Nice Roots Farm (no experience necessary! all tasks will be taught & demonstrated) Participants will learn about growing food in an urban environment, make an impact with hands-on help, and get to know others looking to do the same. No green thumb necessary! Our Farming Days are being hosted in partnership with Philadelphia Orchard Project. The

  • Volunteer – Care for Nature

    Saunders Woods Preserve 1020 Waverly Road, Gladwyne, PA

    Get hands dirty. Give back to a great cause.

  • National Public Lands Day Service

    Meeting at Harvey Street Trailhead Come out to celebrate National Public Lands Day with us! Each year, hundreds of thousands of volunteers come together across the United States on the fourth Saturday in September to assist with various projects designed to restore and enhance public parks, forests, waterways and more. This Saturday, we’ll be celebrating with a variety of trail work, invasive plant removal, and litter removal at Harvey Street. No experience is needed. We provide gloves, tools and instruction – you just need to show up! Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants, and bring a water

  • Sunday Stewardship with David Bower

    Thomas Mansion 6245 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Meeting at Thomas Mansion. Would you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join long-time steward of the Wissahickon and the FOW Volunteer of the Year (2019), David Bower, on a variety of stewardship projects! No experience is needed. We provide gloves, tools and instruction – you just need to show up! Volunteer service Days are excellent, easy ways to help us take care of Wissahickon Valley Park. Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants, and bring a water bottle with you. Detailed information and the specific meeting location will be sent

  • Volunteer – Care for Nature

    Saunders Woods Preserve 1020 Waverly Road, Gladwyne, PA

    Get hands dirty. Give back to a great cause.

  • Volunteer – Fall Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Blossom with the season.

  • Volunteer – Fall Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Blossom with the season.

  • Volunteer – Care for Nature

    Saunders Woods Preserve 1020 Waverly Road, Gladwyne, PA

    Get hands dirty. Give back to a great cause.

  • Love Your Park in the Wissahickon

    Historic Rittenhouse Town 6049 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Meeting at the Historic Rittenhouse Town Love Your Park is an annual week-long celebration of the amazing parks we have in Philadelphia! On this Saturday, we’ll be performing a series of tasks in the Historic Rittenhouse Town area, including litter clean-up, trail work, and improvements to stormwater infrastructure. No experience is needed. We provide gloves, tools and instruction – you just need to show up! Volunteer service Days are excellent, easy ways to help us take care of Wissahickon Valley Park. Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants, and bring a water bottle with you. Detailed information and

  • Lincoln Drive Clean-Up

    Historic Rittenhouse Town, 6035-6049 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, 19144, United States

    Meeting at Historic Rittenhouse Town We will be meeting near the kiosk on Rittenhouse Lane at Historic Rittenhouse Town. See this map for the specific meeting location and parking options. Please note that the road closure on Lincoln Drive (between Wissahickon Avenue and Ridge Avenue) will go into effect at 8:00am, so plan your travel accordingly. If you are driving, you will need to park on neighborhood streets and walk to the meeting location. Be sure to give yourself enough time to get to the meet-up location. Lincoln Drive is the only main road that runs right next to the creek within

  • Volunteer – Fall Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Blossom with the season.

  • Volunteer – Craft Winter Décor

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Get in the holiday spirit creating festive natural décor!

  • Volunteer – Fall Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Blossom with the season.

  • Volunteer – Craft Winter Décor

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Get in the holiday spirit creating festive natural décor!

  • Volunteer – Craft Winter Décor

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Get in the holiday spirit creating festive natural décor!

  • Volunteer – Care for Nature

    Hildacy Preserve 1031 Palmers Mill Road, Media, Pennsylvania

    keep calm and care for nature.

  • Volunteer – Winter Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Help the garden hibernate in wintertime.

  • Volunteer – Winter Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Help the garden hibernate in wintertime.

  • Volunteer – Winter Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Bundle up for seasonal garden tending

  • Volunteer – Winter Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Bundle up for seasonal garden tending

  • Volunteer – Seed Cleaning

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Healthy seeds sprout super blooms.

  • Volunteer – Winter Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Bundle up for seasonal garden tending

  • Volunteer – Seed Cleaning

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Healthy seeds sprout super blooms.

  • Volunteer – Winter Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Help the garden hibernate in wintertime.

  • Volunteer – Winter Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Bundle up for seasonal garden tending

  • Cobbs Creek Park Cleanup with the Philadelphia Mycology Club

    Cobbs Creek Parkway & Thomas Avenue Cobbs Creek Parkway & Thomas Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join the Philadelphia Mycology Club for some community oriented land stewardship in Cobbs Creek Park! Meet in the parking lot at Thomas Ave along Cobbs Creek Parkway at 2pm. We will provide everything you need. Everyone is invited! For questions, you can reach out to us at info@phillymycoclub.com. Join us on the first Sunday of every month at the same time and location for our community volunteer event!

  • Volunteer – Seed Cleaning

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Healthy seeds sprout super blooms.

  • Volunteer – Winter Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Bundle up for seasonal garden tending

  • Volunteer – Winter Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Bundle up for seasonal garden tending

  • Volunteer – Winter Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Help the garden hibernate in wintertime.

  • Volunteer – Winter Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Bundle up for seasonal garden tending

  • Volunteer – Care for Nature

    Saunders Woods Preserve 1020 Waverly Road, Gladwyne, PA

    Get hands dirty. Give back to a great cause.

  • Volunteer – Winter Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Bundle up for seasonal garden tending

  • Volunteer – Winter Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Bundle up for seasonal garden tending

  • Volunteer – Winter Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Help the garden hibernate in wintertime.

  • Volunteer – Care for Nature

    Saunders Woods Preserve 1020 Waverly Road, Gladwyne, PA

    Get hands dirty. Give back to a great cause.

  • Volunteer – Spring Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Support spring sprouts in our favorite public garden.

  • Volunteer – Mulch Madness

    Hildacy Preserve 1031 Palmers Mill Road, Media, Pennsylvania

    help us move some dirt!

  • Volunteer – Spring Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Support spring sprouts in our favorite public garden.

  • Volunteer – Care for Nature

    Saunders Woods Preserve 1020 Waverly Road, Gladwyne, PA

    Get hands dirty. Give back to a great cause.

  • Volunteer – Spring Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Support spring sprouts in our favorite public garden.

  • Volunteer – Care for Nature

    Saunders Woods Preserve 1020 Waverly Road, Gladwyne, PA

    Get hands dirty. Give back to a great cause.

  • Volunteer – Spring Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Support spring sprouts in our favorite public garden.

  • Volunteer – Spring Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Support spring sprouts in our favorite public garden.

  • Volunteer – Spring Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Support spring sprouts in our favorite public garden.

  • Volunteer – Care for Nature

    Hildacy Preserve 1031 Palmers Mill Road, Media, Pennsylvania

    keep calm and care for nature.

  • Volunteer – Spring Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Support spring sprouts in our favorite public garden.

  • Volunteer – Care for Nature

    Saunders Woods Preserve 1020 Waverly Road, Gladwyne, PA

    Get hands dirty. Give back to a great cause.

  • Volunteer – Spring Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Support spring sprouts in our favorite public garden.

  • Junior League of Philadelphia New Member Event

    Junior League of Philadelphia, Inc. Headquarters 27 W. Lancaster Ave., Ardmore, United States

    Join the Junior League of Philadelphia for their first new member recruitment event of the 2024-2025 League year! Hear from current members about JLP’s mission, community service initiatives, the application process, and “why” they have joined. Light refreshments will be provided and parking is located behind the building. If you have any questions, please reach out to newmember@jlphiladelphia.org.

    Free

  • Volunteer – Care for Nature

    Saunders Woods Preserve 1020 Waverly Road, Gladwyne, PA

    Get hands dirty. Give back to a great cause.

  • Volunteer – Summer Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Support spring sprouts in our favorite public garden.

  • Volunteer – Care for Nature

    Saunders Woods Preserve 1020 Waverly Road, Gladwyne, PA

    Get hands dirty. Give back to a great cause.

  • Volunteer – Summer Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Support spring sprouts in our favorite public garden.

  • Volunteer – Summer Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Support summer sprouts in our favorite public garden.

  • Volunteer – Fall Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Tend the gardens for fall and keep happy blooms flourishing.

  • Volunteer – Give Back to Nature

    Mariton Wildlife Sanctuary 240 Sunnyside Road, Easton, Pennsylvania

    helping hands make a difference.

  • Volunteer – Fall Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Tend the gardens for fall and keep happy blooms flourishing.

  • Volunteer – Nurture Nature

    Stroud Preserve Private Entrance 449 Lucky Hill Road, West Chester, PA, United States

    get outside and give back.

  • Volunteer – Fall Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Tend the gardens for fall and keep happy blooms flourishing.

  • Volunteer – Fall Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Tend the gardens for fall and keep happy blooms flourishing.

  • Volunteer – Fall Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Tend the gardens for fall and keep happy blooms flourishing.

  • Volunteer – Fall Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Tend the gardens for fall and keep happy blooms flourishing.

  • Members and Conservationists Tree Planting

    ChesLen Preserve – Kelsall Road 1225 Kelsall Road, Kennett Square, PA, United States

    Help boost our buffer as we plant 600 native trees along the banks of Brandywine Creek.

  • Volunteer – Craft Winter Décor

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Get in the holiday spirit creating festive natural décor!

  • Volunteer – Winter Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Tend the gardens for fall and keep happy blooms flourishing.

  • Volunteer – Winter Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Tend the gardens for fall and keep happy blooms flourishing.

  • Volunteer – Winter Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Help the garden hibernate in wintertime.

  • Volunteer – Winter Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Help the garden hibernate in wintertime.

  • Main Line Martin Luther King Association and Bryn Mawr College MLK Day Programming for Jan. 19 & 20

    Bird Walk at Newlin Grist Mill
    Bryn Mawr College 101 N Merion Ave, Bryn Mawr, United States

    The Main Line Martin Luther King Association, in conjunction with Bryn Mawr College, will hold its virtual celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at 3 p.m. Visit mainlinemlk.org/events to register. A toiletry donation drive and personal care kit creation event will take place on Bryn Mawr's campus in Bryn Mawr, Pa., on Monday, Jan. 20, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The emcee for Sunday's event is Brian Turner, president of the Main Line Branch NAACP Unit #2270. Millie B. Bond, senior advisor for external relations and secretary of Bryn Mawr College will

  • Volunteer – MLK Day for Nature at Stoneleigh-Morning

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Make it a day on, not a day off. #MLKDay. (Multiple locations available – check all events on January 20)

  • MLK Day of Service

    Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA, United States

    Join us with your family at Riverbend as a Martin Luther King Day of Service! Riverbend is hosting a Day of Service to encourage all Americans to volunteer to honor the life and legacy of Dr. King and improve their communities. This event is open to ALL ages! Please bring your own water and work gloves to the event. Volunteers will be working outdoors helping our Habitat Manager with invasive plant removal. This is a Riverbend PAY WHAT YOU WISH Event: The true cost to Riverbend to offer this educational event to the public is $35 per family. We recognize

    Pay What You Wish

  • Main Line Martin Luther King Association and Bryn Mawr College MLK Day Programming for Jan. 19 & 20

    Bird Walk at Newlin Grist Mill
    Bryn Mawr College 101 N Merion Ave, Bryn Mawr, United States

    The Main Line Martin Luther King Association, in conjunction with Bryn Mawr College, will hold its virtual celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at 3 p.m. Visit mainlinemlk.org/events to register. A toiletry donation drive and personal care kit creation event will take place on Bryn Mawr's campus in Bryn Mawr, Pa., on Monday, Jan. 20, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The emcee for Sunday's event is Brian Turner, president of the Main Line Branch NAACP Unit #2270. Millie B. Bond, senior advisor for external relations and secretary of Bryn Mawr College will

  • Volunteer – Winter Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Help the garden hibernate in wintertime.

  • Volunteer – Winter Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Help the garden hibernate in wintertime.

  • Volunteer – Winter Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Help the garden hibernate in wintertime.

  • Volunteer – Winter Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Help the garden hibernate in wintertime.

  • Volunteer – Winter Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Help the garden hibernate in wintertime.

  • Volunteer – Nurture Nature

    Bryn Coed Preserve Flint Road, Chester Springs, Pennsylvania

    get outside and give back.

  • Volunteer – Spring Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Support spring sprouts in our favorite public garden.

  • Earth Day at Newlin Grist Mill

    Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, United States

    Help celebrate nature and protect the environment with our Earth Day volunteer event! Each year, we bring together diverse volunteers from the community, including individuals, families, scout troops, and youth groups, to work on projects that improve habitat for wildlife, protect important natural resources, and preserve the park’s plant and animal communities. Past projects have included planting trees, installing bird boxes, and stream cleanups. We will meet to plant trees, remove invasive plant species, repair trails, and improve habitat for wetland wildlife. Groups will be scheduled for 3 hour shifts (9am-12pm or 1-4pm). Register for a shift by emailing jshahan@newlingristmill.org.

  • Love Your Park Week

    This spring, show your favorite neighborhood park some love! Love Your Park Week is a nine-day celebration of Philadelphia’s public parks from May 10-18, 2025. In partnership with Philadelphia Parks & Recreation and Fairmount Park Conservancy, Park Friends groups across the city are hosting events & volunteer cleanups for Love Your Park Week 2025. Over 100 Philly parks need volunteers to help with tending gardens and flower beds, caring for trees, and cleaning up our parks to prepare for the busy spring and summer seasons.

    Free

  • Junior League of Philadelphia New Member Interest Session

    City Tap House 100 N 18th Street, Philadelphia, United States

    The Junior League of Philadelphia is seeking dedicated prospective members who share its mission of promoting women's empowerment within the community. The JLP will be hosting new member interest sessions throughout the summer where prospective members will hear from current members about JLP’s mission, key community service initiatives, and “why” they joined!

    Free

  • Junior League of Philadelphia New Member Interest Session

    Frankford Hall 1210 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Junior League of Philadelphia is seeking dedicated prospective members who share its mission of promoting women's empowerment within the community. The JLP will be hosting new member interest sessions throughout the summer where prospective members will hear from current members about JLP’s mission, key community service initiatives, and “why” they joined!

  • John Heinz New Volunteer Open House

    John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Learn about how you can give back to the refuge with the Refuge Volunteer Coordinator, Hannah Thompkins! Come chat or contact Hannah at hannah_thompkins@fws.gov

  • Lemon Hill Community Workday

    Lemon Hill 3298 Sedgley Drive, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come volunteer with us for a community workday at Lemon Hill in East Fairmount Park! DATE Friday, February 20 TIME 9:00 am - 12:00 pm LOCATION 2995 Sedgley Dr Join Fairmount Park Conservancy, Philadelphia Parks & Recreation, and Lemon Hill Neighbors Association for a volunteer workday in East Fairmount Park on Friday, February 20, from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This event is open to volunteers of all abilities. All tools and materials — including gloves — will be provided. Volunteer projects include: Removing invasive species (primary project) Trash pick-up MEET-UP LOCATION 2995 Sedgley Dr, Philadelphia, PA 19130 Look for our green tent across

  • Share Food Program’s Community Farming Day

    Share Food Warehouse 2901 W Hunting Park Ave, Philadelphia, United States

     Get your hands in the soil with us at Nice Roots Farm!Our 2026 Community Farming Days at Share Food Program’s urban farm are just around the corner! In partnership with Philadelphia Orchard Project, our Community Farming Days are your chance to help grow organic produce for our community while learning about urban agriculture and food justice. All skill levels are welcome!  Time: 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM Location: Nice Roots Farm, Philadelphia Volunteering is open to all ages — no farming experience necessary!Sign up and learn more at the Share Food Program farming page: sharefoodprogram.org/get-involved/farming

  • Help Preserve the Nation’s History-One Document at a Time! at Parkway Central Library

    (Philadelphia, PA) Parkway Central Library 1901 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Discover how you can help deepen our understanding of American history by transcribing original post–Civil War documents. Your work will uncover stories of family, resilience, and community in the years following Emancipation. In this Acts of Science: Connected program, Smithsonian experts will introduce the Freedmen’s Bureau records, explain their significance, and share why your participation matters. Together, we’ll explore how these documents illuminate the lives of formerly enslaved people during Reconstruction and why preserving them is vital for research and education. This nationwide effort—led by the National Museum of African American History and Culture, the Smithsonian Transcription Center, and the

  • Philly Spring Cleanup Community Workday

    Lemon Hill 3298 Sedgley Drive, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a volunteer workday at the Lemon Hill gateway in East Fairmount Park, in celebration of the annual Philly Spring Cleanup. Date Saturday, April 11 Time 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Location Lemon Hill   Join Fairmount Park Conservancy for a volunteer workday at the Lemon Hill gateway in East Fairmount Park on Saturday, April 11, from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, in partnership with the Office of Clean & Green, Philadelphia Parks & Recreation, PHS, and Lemon Hill Neighbors Association for the Philly Spring Cleanup. Lemon Hill is the historic birthplace of Fairmount Park, and this summer, it will make history

  • Share Food Program’s Community Farming Day

    Share Food Warehouse 2901 W Hunting Park Ave, Philadelphia, United States

     Get your hands in the soil with us at Nice Roots Farm!Our 2026 Community Farming Days at Share Food Program’s urban farm are just around the corner! In partnership with Philadelphia Orchard Project, our Community Farming Days are your chance to help grow organic produce for our community while learning about urban agriculture and food justice. All skill levels are welcome!  Time: 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM Location: Nice Roots Farm, Philadelphia Volunteering is open to all ages — no farming experience necessary!Sign up and learn more at the Share Food Program farming page: sharefoodprogram.org/get-involved/farming