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SUMMARY:Sunday Volunteer Service with David Bower
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at Hermitage Mansion (700 Hermit Lane)\nParking: We recommend parking on Barnes Street and walking over rather than on Hermit Lane\, as it has been the site of car-break ins in the past. See map for details.\nBathrooms: None\nWould you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join longtime Wissahickon steward David Bower and his dedicated team of Crew Leaders and Trail Ambassadors for a variety of stewardship tasks!\nAll are welcome to attend\, and no experience is needed. We encourage attendees to work within their own comfort level\, and we always strive to accommodate needs on an individual basis. With that being said\, this service day may include the following activities:\n• Trail work: using long-handled tools for scraping\, digging\, tamping\, and cutting; moving heavy objects\n• Planting site maintenance: using long handled tools for cutting\, scraping\, and digging\n• Invasive plant removal: bending over\, using long handled tools for cutting vines\n• Litter clean-up\nWe provide gloves\, tools\, and instruction–you just need to show up! Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants\, and remember to bring water with you. Detailed information and confirmation of the meeting location will be sent by email one business day before the event. If you are hoping to bring a group of 5 or more people\, please reach out to us first.\nRegistration is required for all volunteer service days so that participants can be informed of emergency cancellations. Service days are cancelled in steady precipitation or other dangerous weather conditions. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org.\nRegister below!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/sunday-volunteer-service-with-david-bower-28/
LOCATION:Hermitage Mansion\, 700 Hermit Ln\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sunday Volunteer Service with David Bower
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at Hermitage Mansion (see map here)\nParking: We recommend parking on Barnes Street and walking over\, as Hermit Lane has been known to experience car break-ins.\nBathrooms: There will not be bathroom access during the service day.\nWould you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join longtime Wissahickon steward David Bower and his dedicated team of Crew Leaders and Trail Ambassadors for a variety of stewardship tasks!\nAll are welcome to attend\, and no experience is needed. We encourage attendees to work within their own comfort level\, and we always strive to accommodate needs on an individual basis. With that being said\, this service day may include the following activities:\n• Trail work: using long-handled tools for scraping\, digging\, tamping\, and cutting; moving heavy objects\n• Planting site maintenance: using long handled tools for cutting\, scraping\, and digging\n• Invasive plant removal: bending over\, using long handled tools for cutting vines\n• Litter clean-up\nWe provide gloves\, tools\, and instruction–you just need to show up! Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants\, and remember to bring water with you. Detailed information and confirmation of the meeting location will be sent by email one business day before the event. If you are hoping to bring a group of 5 or more people\, please reach out to us first.\nRegistration is required for all volunteer service days so that participants can be informed of emergency cancellations. Service days are cancelled in steady precipitation or other dangerous weather conditions.\nFor more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org.\nRegister below!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/sunday-volunteer-service-with-david-bower-19/
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SUMMARY:Sunday Volunteer Service with David Bower
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at Hermitage Mansion (see map here)\nWe recommend parking on Barnes Street and walking over\, as Hermit Lane has been known to experience car break-ins.\nPlease note that there will not be restroom access during the service day.\nWould you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join longtime Wissahickon steward David Bower and his dedicated team of Crew Leaders and Trail Ambassadors for a variety of stewardship tasks!\nAll are welcome to attend\, and no experience is needed. We encourage attendees to work within their own comfort level\, and we always strive to accommodate needs on an individual basis. With that being said\, this service day may include the following activities:\n• Trail work: using long-handled tools for scraping\, digging\, tamping\, and cutting; moving heavy objects\n• Planting site maintenance: using long handled tools for cutting\, scraping\, and digging\n• Invasive plant removal: bending over\, using long handled tools for cutting vines\n• Litter clean-up\nWe provide gloves\, tools\, and instruction–you just need to show up! Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants\, and remember to bring water with you. Detailed information and confirmation of the meeting location will be sent by email one business day before the event. If you are hoping to bring a group of 5 or more people\, please reach out to us first.\nRegistration is required for all volunteer service days so that participants can be informed of emergency cancellations. Service days are cancelled in steady precipitation or other dangerous weather conditions.\nFor more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org.\nRegister below!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/sunday-volunteer-service-with-david-bower-14/
LOCATION:Hermitage Mansion\, 700 Hermit Ln\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Halloween Hike to the Lost Cave of the Wissahickon with Kris Soffa and Spencer Nush
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at Hermitage Mansion\nWe recommend parking on Barnes Street and walking over\, as Hermit Lane has been known to experience car break-ins.\nPlease note that there will not be restroom access during the service day.\nJoin the Wild Women of the Wissahickon on this twilight adventure to the Hermit’s Cave and learn the lore and legend of “America’s first doomsday cult”. As Halloween approaches\, the veil thins as spirits cross over to roam abroad in the land. Will the Wizard Kelpius return to continue his vigil preparing for the End of Days?\nCostumes\, which will serve as disguises to confuse any nefarious ghouls\, are highly suggested. We gather on the Hermitage porch to walk over uneven terrain in the gloaming. Bring a flashlight and maybe a camera to catch any apparitions on film! Service animals are always welcome\, but no pets please.\nThis hike is appropriate for ages 12+.\nDistance: 1 mile\nLevel: Difficult (many inclines and declines\, uneven surfaces)\nRegistration is required for all hikes so that participants can be informed of weather or other emergency cancellations.\nUnless otherwise specified\, Trail Ambassador Walks may be on rocky\, rugged trails that may be wet and slippery. Wear sturdy shoes or boots with socks. Walks are cancelled in heavy rain or icy conditions. Service animals are always welcome. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org. Visit www.fow.org for updates.\nRegister below!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/halloween-hike-to-the-lost-cave-of-the-wissahickon-with-kris-soffa-and-spencer-nush/
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SUMMARY:Halloween Planting at Hermitage Mansion
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at Hermitage Mansion (see map here)\nWe recommend parking on Barnes Street and walking over\, as Hermit Lane has been known to experience car break-ins.\nPlease note that there will not be restroom access during the service day.\nWould you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then celebrate Halloween in your spooooookiest outfits with a native planting at Hermitage Mansion! This year’s theme is: Wissahickon Flora! We’ll have a costume contest with prizes\, candy\, and pizza\, and we’ll be joined by a very special guest\, Andrew Conboy of Andrew the Arborist!\nAll are welcome to attend\, and no experience is needed. We encourage attendees to work within their own comfort level\, and we always strive to accommodate needs on an individual basis. With that being said\, this service day may include the following activities:\n• Plantings: bending over\, crouching/squatting\, carrying up to 20 lbs\, using long handled tools for digging\n• Litter clean-up\nWe provide gloves\, tools\, and instruction–you just need to show up! Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants\, and remember to bring water with you. Detailed information and confirmation of the meeting location will be sent by email the day before the event. If you are hoping to bring a group of 5 or more people\, please reach out to us first. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org.\nRegister Below!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/halloween-planting-at-hermitage-mansion/
LOCATION:Hermitage Mansion\, 700 Hermit Ln\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sunday Volunteer Service with David Bower
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at Hermitage Mansion (see map here)\nWe recommend parking on Barnes Street and walking over\, as Hermit Lane has been known to experience car break-ins.\nPlease note that there will not be restroom access during the service day.\nWould you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join longtime Wissahickon steward David Bower and his dedicated team of Crew Leaders and Trail Ambassadors for a variety of stewardship projects!\nAll are welcome to attend\, and no experience is needed. We encourage attendees to work within their own comfort level\, and we always strive to accommodate needs on an individual basis. With that being said\, this service day may include the following activities:\n• Trail work: using long-handled tools for scraping\, digging\, tamping\, and cutting; moving heavy objects\n• Plantings: bending over\, crouching/squatting\, carrying up to 20 lbs\, using long handled tools for digging\n• Planting site preparation: using long handled tools for cutting\, scraping\, and digging\n• Invasive plant removal: bending over\, using long handled tools for cutting vines\n• Litter clean-up\nWe provide gloves\, tools\, and instruction–you just need to show up! Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants\, and remember to bring water with you. Detailed information and confirmation of the meeting location will be sent by email one business day before the event. If you are hoping to bring a group of 5 or more people\, please reach out to us first. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org.\nRegister below!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/sunday-volunteer-service-with-david-bower-2/
LOCATION:Hermitage Mansion\, 700 Hermit Ln\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:Sunday Volunteer Service Day with David Bower
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at Hermitage Mansion\nWe recommend parking on Barnes Street and walking over\, as Hermit Lane has been known to experience car break-ins.\nPlease note that there will not be restroom access during the service day.\nWould you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join longtime Wissahickon steward David Bower and his dedicated team of Crew Leaders and Trail Ambassadors for a variety of stewardship projects!\nAll are welcome to attend\, and no experience is needed. We encourage attendees to work within their own comfort level\, and we always strive to accommodate needs on an individual basis. With that being said\, this service day may include the following activities:\n• Trail work: using long-handled tools\, moving heavy objects\n• Plantings: bending over\, crouching/squatting\, carrying up to 20 lbs\, using long handled tools\n• Invasive plant removal: bending over\, using long handled tools\n• Litter clean-up\n• Graffiti removal\n• Repetitive motions\nWe provide gloves\, tools\, and instruction–you just need to show up! Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants\, and remember to bring water with you. Detailed information and confirmation of the meeting location will be sent by email one business day before the event. If you are hoping to bring a group of 5 or more people\, please reach out to us first. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org.\nRegister below!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/sunday-volunteer-service-day-with-david-bower-39/
LOCATION:Hermitage Mansion\, 700 Hermit Ln\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:National Trails Day Volunteer Service
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at Hermitage Mansion\nWe recommend parking on Barnes Street and walking over\, as Hermit Lane has been known to experience car break-ins.\nPlease note that there will not be restroom access during the service day.\nNational Trails Day is a day of celebration\, service\, and advocacy of our hometown trails—of which Wissahickon Valley Park has over 50 miles! This year\, we’ll be improving the trail leading to Hermit’s Cave\, maintaining our planting sites\, and more!\nAll are welcome to attend\, and no experience is needed. We encourage attendees to work within their own comfort level\, and we always strive to accommodate needs on an individual basis. With that being said\, this service day may include the following activities:\n• Trail work: using long-handled tools\, moving heavy objects\n• Plantings: bending over\, crouching/squatting\n• Invasive plant removal: bending over\, using long handled tools\n• Litter clean-up\n• Repetitive motions\nWe provide gloves\, tools\, and instruction–you just need to show up! Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants\, and remember to bring water with you. Detailed information and confirmation of the meeting location will be sent by email the day before the event. If you are hoping to bring a group of 5 or more people\, please reach out to us first. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org.\nRegister Here!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/national-trails-day-volunteer-service/
LOCATION:Hermitage Mansion\, 700 Hermit Ln\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:Sunday Volunteer Service Day with David Bower
DESCRIPTION:Photo courtesy of Andres Carazo\nMeeting at the Hermitage Mansion\nThis location will require hiking up to .25 miles to access from the available parking areas.\nPlease note that there will be bathroom access during the service day.\nWould you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join longtime Wissahickon steward David Bower and his dedicated team of Crew Leaders and Trail Ambassadors for a variety of stewardship projects!\nAll are welcome to attend\, and no experience is needed. We encourage attendees to work within their own comfort level\, and we always strive to accommodate needs on an individual basis. With that being said\, this service day may include the following activities:\n• Plantings: bending over\, crouching/squatting\, carrying up to 20 lbs\n• Invasive plant removal: bending over\, using long handled tools\n• Litter clean-up\n• Graffiti removal\n• Repetitive motions\nWe provide gloves\, tools\, and instruction–you just need to show up! Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants\, and remember to bring water with you. Detailed information and confirmation of the meeting location will be sent by email the day before the event. If you are hoping to bring a group of 5 or more people\, please reach out to us first. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org.\nRegister below!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/sunday-volunteer-service-day-with-david-bower-6/
LOCATION:Hermitage Mansion\, 700 Hermit Ln\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:Halloween Hike to the Lost Cave of the Wissahickon with Kris Soffa and Patty Davis
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at the Hermitage Mansion\nJoin the Wild Women of the Wissahickon on this Twilight adventure to “The Lost Cave” of America’s first doomsday cult\, in the Hermit’s Glen. As Halloween approaches\, the veil thins\, and spirits cut loose and roam through the woods. Is it the End of The World? Will the Wizard Kelpius return to his cave to fulfill his prophecy?\nCostumes\, which will serve as disguises to confuse the nefarious ghouls\, are highly suggested. Come prepared to walk over uneven terrain in the failing light of the gloaming. Bring a camera to see if you can catch the likenesses of any apparitions on film!\nThis hike is appropriate for ages 18 and up.\nIf you want to read up a bit on your history before the hike\, check out Kris’s article on Kelpius and his cave here!\nDistance: 1 mile\nLevel: Difficult (many inclines and declines\, uneven surfaces)\nRegistration is required for all hikes so that participants can be informed of weather or other emergency cancellations.\nUnless otherwise specified\, Trail Ambassador Walks may be on rocky\, rugged trails that may be wet and slippery. Wear sturdy shoes or boots with socks. Walks are cancelled in heavy rain or icy conditions. Service animals are always welcome. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org. Visit www.fow.org for updates.\nRegister below!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/halloween-hike-to-the-lost-cave-of-the-wissahickon-with-kris-soffa-and-patty-davis/
LOCATION:Hermitage Mansion\, 700 Hermit Ln\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sunday Stewardship with David Bower
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at the Hermitage Mansion\nWould you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join long-time steward of the Wissahickon David Bower and his dedicated corps of Crew Leaders and Trail Ambassadors on a variety of stewardship projects!\nNo 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.\nDetailed information and the specific meeting location will be sent by email the day before the event. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org.\nRegister below!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/sunday-stewardship-with-david-bower-30/
LOCATION:Hermitage Mansion\, 700 Hermit Ln\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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