Monastery Stables

Meeting at Monastery Stables (1000 Kitchens Ln #3738) Parking: If you’re driving, there will be limited parking onsite at the Stables, as well as free street parking near the W Hortter St & Park Line Dr trailhead. If taking transit, buses 53, 65, and 71 all run near our meeting location, as well as the Chestnut Hill West train line.  See map for details. Bathrooms: The closest restroom will be the composting toilet at Kitchens Lane and Forbidden Drive. Would you like to take part in keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Come volunteer with Friends of the Wissahickon

Photo courtesy of Stacey Gray Meeting at Monastery Stables (see map here) There will be parking onsite at the Stables. Please note that there will NOT be bathroom access during the service day. Dr. King once said, “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: what are you doing for others?” By volunteering on this day, we will be giving back to our park, its users, the creek, and the plants and animals that rely on it to live. This year, we will be completing a variety of projects around Monastery Stables, including removing invasive vines and cleaning up litter. This

Meeting at Monastery Stables (see map here) Please park on the grass at Monastery. Would you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join us in at Monastery Stables for a variety of stewardship tasks! All 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: • Trail work: using long-handled tools, moving heavy objects • Invasive plant removal: bending over, using