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SUMMARY:Lead-Safe Living: A Community Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn easy ways to keep your home safe and lead-free—chat\, tips\, and fun all in person! Light refreshments will be available.\n\n\nLead-Safe Living: A Community Information Session\nJoin us for an in-person session all about lead-safe living! Learn how to protect yourself and your family from lead hazards in your home and community. It’s a great chance to ask questions\, get practical tips\, and connect with others who care about creating a safer environment. Bring your friends and neighbors—it’s all about keeping our community healthy and informed!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/lead-safe-living-a-community-information-session/
LOCATION:John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19153\, United States
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SUMMARY:Wildlife Tracks Walk with Philly Tracks Club
DESCRIPTION:Join the Philly Tracking Club for a special indoor-and-outdoor winter meetup at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge! Philly Tracking Club is a new\, volunteer-led group offering free co-learning experiences in wildlife track & sign—open to anyone curious about nature.We’ll start with a short 30-minute indoor session to introduce basic tracking concepts\, build shared vocabulary\, and connect as a group. Afterward\, we’ll head outside for a relaxed walk on the trail to look for wildlife tracks and signs around the reservoir.\nThis event is FREE\, and all levels are welcome.\nRegister with phillyanimaltracks@gmail.com\n\nIndoor session: 1:00–1:30 PMOutdoor walk: 1:30–2:30 PMIndoor Q&A + leisurely wrap-up: 2:30–3:00 PM\n\nWhat to Bring:\nDress warmly and according to the weatherA notebook and pen for observationsAny tracking guide (recommended but not required)Water and any personal essentials\n\nWalk Leader:Wendi Wu (North America Track & Sign Certified Level II Tracker)
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/wildlife-tracks-walk-with-philly-tracks-club/
LOCATION:John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19153\, United States
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SUMMARY:Nature Knits series at John Heinz
DESCRIPTION:Event by John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge At Tinicum\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n8601 Lindbergh Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States\, Pennsylvania 19153\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDuration: 2 hr\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn this knitting workshop\, we’ll guide you step-by-step in creating your very own scarf dyed with vibrant colors made from vegetable scraps like onion skins and avocado pits. All materials provided. Email Yessenia_mendez@fws.gov to register for all 3 sessions
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/nature-knits-series-at-john-heinz/2026-02-28/
LOCATION:John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19153\, United States
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SUMMARY:Nature Knits series at John Heinz
DESCRIPTION:Event by John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge At Tinicum\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n8601 Lindbergh Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States\, Pennsylvania 19153\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDuration: 2 hr\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn this knitting workshop\, we’ll guide you step-by-step in creating your very own scarf dyed with vibrant colors made from vegetable scraps like onion skins and avocado pits. All materials provided. Email Yessenia_mendez@fws.gov to register for all 3 sessions
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/nature-knits-series-at-john-heinz/2026-02-07/
LOCATION:John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19153\, United States
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SUMMARY:John Heinz New Volunteer Open House
DESCRIPTION: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
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/john-heinz-new-volunteer-open-house/
LOCATION:John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19153\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer Opportunities,Volunteer Service,Volunteering
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SUMMARY:New Year's Resolution Hike at John Heinz
DESCRIPTION:Start your new year right with a winter walk! Meet at the Visitor Center\, no registration needed.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/new-years-resolution-hike-at-john-heinz/
LOCATION:John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19153\, United States
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SUMMARY:Nature Knits series at John Heinz
DESCRIPTION:Event by John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge At Tinicum\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n8601 Lindbergh Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States\, Pennsylvania 19153\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDuration: 2 hr\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn this knitting workshop\, we’ll guide you step-by-step in creating your very own scarf dyed with vibrant colors made from vegetable scraps like onion skins and avocado pits. All materials provided. Email Yessenia_mendez@fws.gov to register for all 3 sessions
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/nature-knits-series-at-john-heinz/2026-01-03/
LOCATION:John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19153\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T140000
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SUMMARY:Sound Bath Meditation at John Heinz with Dr. Mojo
DESCRIPTION:Come relax and connect with nature through a meditative sound bath experience! Yoga mats are encouraged. Free\, no registration needed. Meet at the Visitor Center.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/sound-bath-meditation-at-john-heinz-with-dr-mojo/
LOCATION:John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19153\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sis Walks & Talks
DESCRIPTION:Sis Walks & Talks is a sacred space for women to walk\, talk\, and heal together. Through intentional movement and meaningful conversation.\n\n\nSis Walks & Talks: A Community-Centered Wellness Experience  \n \nSis Walks & Talks is more than just a walk—it’s a sacred space for women to connect\, reflect\, and grow together physically\, mentally\, and spiritually. Designed with community and wellness at its heart\, each walk invites you to slow down\, step into nature\, and step into yourself. \n✨ What to Expect: \n\nA refreshing guided walk surrounded by nature’s beauty 🌳\nOpen\, supportive\, and empowering conversations 💬\nLight nutritional snacks + water to nourish your body 🥤\nA safe and welcoming space to connect with like-minded women 💕\n\n✨ Why Join? \nSis Walks & Talks is about consistency\, sisterhood\, and self-care. Every walk is rain or shine—an invitation to step outside your comfort zone\, stay committed to your wellness\, and show up for yourself. \n \nHere’s why you don’t want to miss it: \n\nWellness through consistency – creating a weekly practice of movement\, mindfulness\, and care.\nNature as medicine – reconnect with the outdoors and find peace in every step.\nDeep sisterhood – build bonds with women who uplift\, inspire\, and walk beside you on your journey.\nRefill your cup – come as you are\, even if only half full\, and leave overflowing with energy\, joy\, and love.\nTransformative conversations – each walk creates space for reflection\, healing\, and growth.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/sis-walks-talks-7/
LOCATION:John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19153\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T100000
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SUMMARY:Philly Fall Nature Festival at John Heinz Wildlife Center
DESCRIPTION:Welcome fall with the Philly Fall Nature Festival on Sat. 9/13 from 10 am – 3 pm at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum! Free archery\, guided walks\, shuttle tours\, resource tables\, crafts and activities\, and refreshments! There will be a live animal demonstration from Elmwood Zoo at 11 am and another from Aark Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center at 1 pm. Friends of Heinz Refuge will be presenting the photo contest awards at 12 pm. No registration needed\, free all day!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/philly-fall-nature-festival-at-john-heinz-wildlife-center/
LOCATION:John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19153\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T183747Z
UID:10020124-1754128800-1754132400@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Family Yoga
DESCRIPTION:It’s time to stretch\, move\, and have fun! Join us for a kid-friendly yoga session designed to get your little ones active and smiling\n\n\nJoin Us for a Family Yoga Session! Bring your little ones and enjoy a fun\, relaxing yoga experience for all ages. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned yogi\, this session is the perfect way to stretch\, breathe\, and connect as a family. \n📅 Date: August 2nd 2025 \n🕒 Time: 10a-11a \n📍 Location: Under the Pavilion\,John Heinz National Wildlife and Refuge \n🎟️ Free Entry Fee \nYoga mats and light refreshments will be provided ! 😊We can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/family-yoga/
LOCATION:John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19153\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T103000
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SUMMARY:A Meditative Nature Walk
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a free Meditative Guided Nature Walk led by Movement & Healing Arts practitioner instructor Gabrielle De Burke\n\n\nSaturday June 7 2025; Time: 10:30-lla check-in. Breakfast\, 11a-12p. Guided nature walk\, 12p-12:30p Socialize/lunch. \nRain date:June 14. \nJohn Heinz National Wildife Refuge (8601 Lindbergh Blvd.Philadelphia).  \nMeet at the pavilion near the parking lot. \nAttire: sneakers\, fitness wear \nCommunity resources and light refreshments will be provided \nParticipants may expect exercise\, social engagement\, and meditation \nLed by Movement & Healing Arts practitioner instructor Gabrielle De Burke \nNo registration required
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/a-meditative-nature-walk/
LOCATION:John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19153\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250406T150000
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SUMMARY:Women walking and talking to build community
DESCRIPTION:Community-centered experience designed for women to connect\, reflect\, and grow together—physically\, mentally\, and spiritually.\n\n\nSis Walks & Talks is a community-centered experience designed for women to connect\, reflect\, and grow together—physically\, mentally\, and spiritually. It’s more than just a walk; it’s a safe space for meaningful conversations\, sisterhood\, and self-care in nature. \n \nOur next walk will take place at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge on Sunday\, April 6\, from 3 PM to 5 PM. This beautiful refuge offers a peaceful\, scenic setting where we can enjoy nature\, move our bodies\, and engage in uplifting discussions. \nWhat to Expect: \n✨ A refreshing walk through nature’s beauty \n✨ Open and supportive conversations \n✨ A chance to reset\, reflect\, and recharge \n✨ A welcoming space to connect with like-minded women \nWhy Join? \nSis Walks & Talks is all about showing up for yourself and each other. Whether you’re looking for a mindful break\, new connections\, or simply time to breathe\, this is your space.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/women-walking-and-talking-to-build-community/
LOCATION:John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19153\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250112T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250112T110000
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SUMMARY:Jr. Duck Stamp Art Contest Waterfowl Walk for K - 12 kids!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a family-friendly walk to explore the water birds of the Refuge! Afterwards\, we will return to the Visitor Center for a guided drawing session to begin an entry in the Junior Duck Stamp Art Contest. Supplies provided. For more information\, contact wingyi_kung@fws.gov.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/jr-duck-stamp-art-contest-waterfowl-walk-for-k-12-kids/
LOCATION:John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19153\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250104T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250104T110000
DTSTAMP:20260407T100128
CREATED:20241230T142935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241230T142935Z
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SUMMARY:John Heinz Bird Walk with Chuck Root and Emily Dodge
DESCRIPTION:Take an educational walk with one of our knowledgeable volunteers! Discover the 300+ species of birds that use the Refuge during their migration routes – each week guarantee different species! Walk will meet by visitor center and be at a relaxed paced on flat surfaces. There are restrooms and a water fountain near the trailhead. No registration required.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/john-heinz-bird-walk-with-chuck-root-and-emily-dodge/
LOCATION:John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19153\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241222T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241222T110000
DTSTAMP:20260407T100128
CREATED:20241216T152838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T152838Z
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SUMMARY:John Heinz Wildlife Refuge Jr. Duck Stamp Art Contest Waterfowl Walk for K - 12 kids
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a family-friendly walk to explore the water birds of the Refuge! Afterwards\, we will return to the Visitor Center for a guided drawing session to begin an entry in the Junior Duck Stamp Art Contest. Supplies provided. For more information\, contact wingyi_kung@fws.gov.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/john-heinz-wildlife-refuge-jr-duck-stamp-art-contest-waterfowl-walk-for-k-12-kids/
LOCATION:John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19153\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T120000
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CREATED:20241216T181832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T181832Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Knits Workshop @ John Heinz
DESCRIPTION:Ready to get creative with natural materials? Join us for a fun\, hands-on three-class series where you’ll dive into the world of mixed media knitting and weaving! Whether you’re a beginner or just looking to try something new\, we’ll guide you step-by-step in creating your very own scarf dyed with vibrant colors made from vegetable scraps like onion skins and avocado pits. Not into knitting? No problem! You can explore a beginner-friendly weaving project using natural materials instead. It’s a relaxed\, welcoming environment where you’ll learn\, create\, and leave with a one-of-a-kind piece. Registration is encouraged—don’t miss out on the fun!\nEmail Yessenia_mendez@fws.gov to register!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/nature-knits-workshop-john-heinz/
LOCATION:John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19153\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240929T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240929T100000
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SUMMARY:Let's Go Birding
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun day of birdwatching in person on date at “Let’s Go Birding” event!\n\n\nWelcome to the Let’s Go Birding event at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum! Join us on Sat Sep 21 2024 at 08:00:00 for a fun-filled day of birdwatching and exploring nature. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just starting\, this event is perfect for all ages and skill levels. Come and discover the diverse bird species that call the refuge home\, from colorful warblers to majestic raptors. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you on a leisurely walk through the beautiful wetlands\, pointing out interesting bird species along the way. Don’t forget to bring your binoculars and camera to capture the beauty of the birds in their natural habitat. This is a great opportunity to connect with nature and learn more about the importance of conservation. So grab your friends and family\, and let’s go birding together at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/lets-go-birding/
LOCATION:John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19153\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240824T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240824T150000
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SUMMARY:2024 Eastwick Ready Community Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:Join the Office of Emergency Management and Partners for the Eastwick Ready Community Workshop Series Kickoff\n\n\nRegistration is REQUIRED !! \n \nWelcome to the 2024 Eastwick Ready Community Workshop Series Kick-Off Event! Join us for a series of interactive workshops designed to help you and your community prepare for severe weather. From emergency preparedness to community resilience\, we’ve got you covered. The workshops will take place in person at the beautiful John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum on Saturday\, August 24\, 2024. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn valuable skills and connect with your neighbors. See you there! \nAugust 24th\, 12 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, \nSeptember 21st\, 12 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, \nOctober 19th\, 12 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Eastwick Free Library \nNovember 16th\, 12 p.m.- 3:00 p.m. John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, \nLunch will be provided at all sessions !!! \nThose attending all four sessions will receive a certificate of completion.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/2024-eastwick-ready-community-workshop-series/
LOCATION:John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19153\, United States
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SUMMARY:Forage and Frolic
DESCRIPTION:Join us for “Forage and Frolic\,” an enchanting hike through the lush trails of John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge!\n\n\nJoin us for “Forage and Frolic\,” an enchanting hike through the lush trails of John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge! This delightful event invites nature enthusiasts\, curious minds\, and herbal hobbyists to embark on a guided adventure where we’ll discover the hidden treasures of wild herbs. \nAs we wander through the serene landscapes of the park\, our knowledgeable guides will introduce you to an array of herbs growing in their natural habitat. Learn how to identify these plants\, understand their uses\, and appreciate their role in nature. Whether you’re a seasoned forager or a curious beginner\, there’s something for everyone to learn and enjoy.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/forage-and-frolic/
LOCATION:John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19153\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240713T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240713T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T100128
CREATED:20240627T172635Z
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UID:10013492-1720868400-1720872000@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Stretch. Breathe. Pose. Repeat
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a relaxing yoga and sound bath session where we stretch\, breathe\, pose\, and repeat to find our inner zen!\n\n\nStretch. Breathe. Pose. Repeat! \nDate: Sat Jul 13 2024 \nTime: 11:00 AM \nLocation: John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum \nCome join us for a rejuvenating yoga and sound bath session surrounded by nature. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life and focus on your mind\, body\, and soul. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned yogi\, this event is perfect for anyone looking to unwind and recharge. Yoga mats and light refreshments will be provided. The event is Free. See you there!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/stretch-breathe-pose-repeat/
LOCATION:John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19153\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240606T201500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240606T211500
DTSTAMP:20260407T100128
CREATED:20240529T194624Z
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SUMMARY:Evening Bat Walk at John Heinz
DESCRIPTION:Come learn about different bat species found on the refuge on this special twilight walk! Join the refuge volunteer Kim Sheridan for an after-dark walk. Free and kid-friendly!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/evening-bat-walk-at-john-heinz/
LOCATION:John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19153\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240602T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240602T100000
DTSTAMP:20260407T100128
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk with Mary Ellen Krober
DESCRIPTION:Take an educational walk with one of our knowledgeable volunteers! Discover the 300+ species of birds that use the Refuge during their migration routes – each week guarantee different species! Walk will meet by visitor center and be at a relaxed paced on flat surfaces. There are restrooms and a water fountain near the trailhead. No registration required.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/bird-walk-with-mary-ellen-krober/
LOCATION:John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum\, 8601 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19153\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Walks,Birding
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