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  • Using the Miyawaki Method to Rewild Our Communities

    morris arboretum 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Using the Miyawaki Method to Rewild Our Communities Hannah Lewis and Maya Dutta Biodiversity for a Livable Climate Join Hannah Lewis and Maya Dutta in a discussion of Lewis' new book, Mini-Forest Revolution: Using the Miyawaki Method to Rapidly Rewild the World (Chelsea Green, 2022). The Miyawaki Method is a unique approach to tree-planting conceived by Japanese botanist Akira Miyawaki. In the book, Lewis explains how densely planted forests the size of a tennis court grow quickly and are much more biodiverse than those planted by conventional methods. She explores the science behind why mini-forests work and the myriad environmental

    $25

  • Full Moon hike

    Festively Fly Holiday Market

    Location 215 990 Spring Garden Street, #1st floor, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    All Black Everything Pop-Up curates the annual Festively Fly Holiday Market - a commerce space for Black businesses that introduces ALL nationalities to dope Black brands from around the country ready to supply your holiday shopping needs! Listen and vibe to DJ sets all evening as well as a live musical performance at 6PM. Snap a Festively Fly photo at Black women owned Soirees & Sendoffs holiday installation, spin and pose on the 360 Machine, sample and purchase wine from Black owned Pennsylvania winery Cyrenity Sips, munch on snacks, sweets, and sip lemonade provided by We Eatin Snack Company, Not

    $25

  • Giants of the Forest

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

    Now that the leaves have fallen, the giants of the forest have revealed themselves. No, not the fairy tale variety, the trees! While walking the trails of the Schuylkill Center in the summer months, our most gigantic trees are tucked away from sight, obscured by cork trees, devil’s walking sticks, and sometimes their own young saplings. Now that winter days are upon us, the largest trees on our preserve can be appreciated in their full glory! Join us on January 20th, from 2-4pm, meeting at the Schuylkill Center Visitor Center for spiked hot apple cider and a guided hike to

    $15 – $20

  • Maple Sugaring at Peter Wentz Farmstead

    Maple Sugaring at Peter Wentz Farmstead

    Peter Wentz Farmstead 2030 Shearer Road, Lansdale, PA, United States

    Saturday, February 24th and Saturday, March 2nd from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm Maple Sugaring at Peter Wentz Farmstead Join our farmers as they create maple sugar from trees right here at the Farmstead! Watch as they tap the trees, collect the sap, and create the syrup. Learn about the Indigenous origins of maple sugaring and how the process has continued through to today. Once your mouth starts watering, stop by Philly Waffle Cabin's food truck and enjoy one of their delicious Belgian waffles! This program is weather dependent, if the temperature isn’t just right the sap may not flow!

    Free

  • Maple Sugaring at Peter Wentz Farmstead

    Maple Sugaring at Peter Wentz Farmstead

    Peter Wentz Farmstead 2030 Shearer Road, Lansdale, PA, United States

    Saturday, February 24th and Saturday, March 2nd from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm Maple Sugaring at Peter Wentz Farmstead Join our farmers as they create maple sugar from trees right here at the Farmstead! Watch as they tap the trees, collect the sap, and create the syrup. Learn about the Indigenous origins of maple sugaring and how the process has continued through to today. Once your mouth starts watering, stop by Philly Waffle Cabin's food truck and enjoy one of their delicious Belgian waffles! This program is weather dependent, if the temperature isn’t just right the sap may not flow!

    Free

  • Trees for the Future

    Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

    Henrik Sjöman, Scientific Curator, Gothenburg Botanical Garden, is coming to Philadelphia to share his groundbreaking research on trees -- which tree types grow best where, and why. His new book, Trees for the Future, stimulates a whole new language around tree selection and will lead to more informed decisions about choosing trees for location and function. This will ensure more positive outcomes for trees and richer treescapes in our city! This program is being presented jointly by the Morris Arboretum & Gardens and Chanticleer, A Pleasure Garden. Registrants will have the additional option to purchase a book and have it

  • Adopt-a-Tree Tree Planting Event

    Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Rd, Gladwyne, United States

    Join us with your family to adopt and plant trees at Riverbend. Fall is a wonderful time to plant trees just before it turns colder in the winter months. Planting trees at the preserve helps to provide habitat to local wildlife, combat climate change and helps to maintain our local water supply as the trees we plant keep runoff from heading to the Schuylkill River watershed. Registration is required as spaces are limited. This event is open to all ages. Please bring your own water and work gloves to the event. This is a Riverbend PAY WHAT YOU WISH Event:

    Pay What You Wish

  • MLK Day of Service

    Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Rd, Gladwyne, 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

  • Riverbend Fall Adopt-A-Tree

    Riverbend Fall Adopt-A-Tree

    Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Rd, Gladwyne, United States

    Come join Riverbend on October 25th or November 1st to welcome some new trees to our nature preserve! Bring your friends and family along to help plant native trees and provide homes for animals that live in our forests. These are pay what you wish events, and you can join us for one or both days! Sign up link for the 25th: https://tinyurl.com/RiverbendAdopt Sign up link for the 1st: https://tinyurl.com/RiverbendAdopt2

    Free

  • Riverbend Fall Adopt-A-Tree

    Riverbend Fall Adopt-A-Tree

    Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Rd, Gladwyne, United States

    Come join Riverbend on October 25th or November 1st to welcome some new trees to our nature preserve! Bring your friends and family along to help plant native trees and provide homes for animals that live in our forests. These are pay what you wish events, and you can join us for one or both days! Sign up link for the 25th: https://tinyurl.com/RiverbendAdopt Sign up link for the 1st: https://tinyurl.com/RiverbendAdopt2

    Free