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Wildlife Saturday – Be a Wildlife Rehabber

Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Think you have what it takes to be a Wildlife Rehabilitator? Grab your little ones and join our Wildlife Clinic staff for an afternoon of interactive activities that will put your skills to the test. Get hands-on practice wrapping up injuries and performing exams on our very willing participants: cute stuffed animals! Learn about the patient intake process, treatments, healing, and eventual release that each of our wild animals go through at the clinic. Space is limited to 40 participants; registration is required. This February is Think Wild month at the Schuylkill Center! This is one of several events we’re

Urban Wildlife: Sharing Spaces (online)

Online/Virtual

Though many may not realize it, the city of Philadelphia offers a very unique ecosystem that is ripe with opportunity for wildlife to flourish. Despite the large human population and cityscape, our urban area is home to a wide variety of critters that have adapted to Philly’s hustle and bustle. Join Interim Director of our Wildlife Clinic, Stephanie Stundon, and Clinic Assistant, Sydney Glisan, in a discussion about cohabitating with wildlife and how to avoid conflict before it arises. Learn how to do your part and live in harmony with the wild animals that are so essential to our environment.

Flying Free: Birds at the Schuylkill Wildlife Clinic

Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at a wildlife rehabilitation clinic? Do you have a passion for birds and want to learn more about helping preserve our native species? An upcoming virtual gathering sponsored by the Valley Forge Audubon Society, Flying Free: Birds at the Schuylkill Wildlife Rehabilitation Clinic, will discuss the rehabilitation process for avian patients. Our Assistant Director of Wildlife Rehabilitation, Sydney Glisan, will be sharing about what brings these birds in for care, how to help when you find a bird in need, and how to promote coexistence with our feathered friends.

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