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Native Planters

Visitor Center 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Volunteer Native Planter!

Free

Happy Hour Plant Sale

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join us for the Schuylkill Center’s Bi-annual Native Plant Sale Happy Hour!

Free

Sprouts

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Together with a favorite grown-up, Sprouts discover and explore the wonders of nature.

$20 – $25

Native Planters

Visitor Center 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Volunteer Native Planter!

Free

Schuylkill Saturdays: Guided Hike

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Explore the natural marvels of our 365-acre nature preserve on a guided hike led by an inspiring environmental educator.

Free

Full Moon Hike

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join us on the trails of the Schuylkill Center for an evening hike to see the Harvest Moon in all its glory.

$5 – $10

Halloween Hikes and Hayrides

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Take a hayride through our Scarecrow Gallery, craft magical creations, roast marshmallows for s’mores, and so much more!

$14 – $30

Sprouts

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Together with a favorite grown-up, Sprouts discover and explore the wonders of nature.

$20 – $25

Arboretum Tour

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

On November 2 we’re celebrating the opening of our accredited arboretum at Schuylkill Center!

Free

Outdoor Teacher Retreat

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Awaken your senses, ignite curiosity, and inspire new ideas for outdoor education with young children through this training program.

$50 – $140

Clinic Cleaners

Schuylkill Center Wildlife Clinic 304 Port Royal Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Become a Clinic Cleaner and help us maintain a tidy space for our patients at the Wildlife Clinic.

Adult Restorative Retreat

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Prepare yourself for the holiday season by releasing stress at the Schuylkill Center during the Fall Adult Restorative Retreat.

$30

Schuylkill Saturdays: Guided Hike

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Explore the natural marvels of our 365-acre nature preserve on a guided hike led by an inspiring environmental educator

Free

Clinic Cleaners

Schuylkill Center Wildlife Clinic 304 Port Royal Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Become a Clinic Cleaner and help us maintain a tidy space for our patients at the Wildlife Clinic.

Solstice Celebration

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Celebrate the winter solstice at the Schuylkill Center. Make winter wreaths and other crafts with Rose Hammerman of Philadelphia Free Range Education. Then explore the trails during a sunset hike led by Schuylkill Center neighbor and Kripalu-Certified Mindful Outdoor Guide, Molly Frieberg. We will warm up in the cold with music, hot chocolate, fresh air, and good company galore.

$30

Day-Off Camp

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

When schools are closed, we are open! Keep curious young minds and busy bodies active with the Schuylkill Center Day Off Camp.

$80 – $90

Winterfest Lantern Walk

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Finishing off our month-long celebration for wildlife at the Schuylkill Center, we will be hitting the trails for one of our beloved nighttime hikes. See the woods from a whole new perspective as we gather for an evening of exploration while the sun sets. Together we will create our own lanterns, then take a guided hike with our educators through the trails. Winter uncovers a unique beauty in our forest while the trees are bare and the nights are quiet.

Free

Naturepalooza

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Celebrate Earth Day with the Schuylkill Center at Naturepalooza! For our 60th anniversary, we’re going bigger than ever, with our Center-wide scavenger hunt, nature-based crafts and activities, guided hikes from community members, local food trucks, and so much more! Meet some of our favorite community partners, get your hands dirty, and celebrate nature with us. This year, Naturepalooza will a musical performance from Ants on a Log, a dance preview of Terra: Bodies and Territories, Story Time with Molly from Andorra Library, a presentation by artist Rebecca Rutstein, and more. Naturepalooza is free to attend. Sign up for event and

Free