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  • Sprouts

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States

    Together with a favorite grown-up, Sprouts discover and explore the wonders of nature through sensory focused classes. This program for little ones 18 months to 3 years and features walks, art, music and stories as part of the hands-on, emergent learning approach beloved in our Nature Preschool. It is a great way for your child to grow their roots in nature-based learning. Due to limited space, pre-registration is required. Register Now $20 for Schuylkill Center Members $25  for non-members. Not a member yet? Become a member and enjoy discounts to most events at the Schuylkill Center along with many other

  • Native Planters

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States

    Embark on a rewarding journey as a Volunteer Native Planter, where you’ll connect with like-minded individuals, refine your gardening expertise, and delve into the world of native plants. By tending to the Courtyard Garden and Front Entrance Garden at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, you’ll enhance beauty and biodiversity of this important landscape. Tools are provided, but feel free to bring your own. Remember your water bottle, to wear sturdy shoes, and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty! Volunteer Native Planters meet every Thursday, April 9 to October 29, from 10am-12pm. Registration recommended to stay connected with weather updates.

  • Volunteer Tree Planting

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States

    Plant trees at the Schuylkill Center! We’re looking for volunteers to help us restore and improve the landscape in the forest at the Schuylkill Center. In 2026 we worked on the Port Royal Gully project, a large engineering and landscape project that helped with flooding and water pollution, protecting the important first order springs at the Center. This project is nearly complete, but to cross the final finish line, we need to plant hundreds of trees to help the natural landscape and create a thriving home for wildlife. Tree Planting Details No experience necessary to volunteer. Training will be provided

  • Sprouts

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States

    Together with a favorite grown-up, Sprouts discover and explore the wonders of nature through sensory focused classes. This program for little ones 18 months to 3 years and features walks, art, music and stories as part of the hands-on, emergent learning approach beloved in our Nature Preschool. It is a great way for your child to grow their roots in nature-based learning. Due to limited space, pre-registration is required. Register Now $20 for Schuylkill Center Members $25  for non-members. Not a member yet? Become a member and enjoy discounts to most events at the Schuylkill Center along with many other

  • Fall Fun Makers

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States

    Calling all decorators, crafters, and autumn enthusiasts! We are looking for volunteers to help us prepare for one of our biggest events of the year: Halloween Hikes & Hayrides. Visit the Schuylkill Center for a DIY day of fall festival prep including building s’mores kits, carving jack-o-lanterns, creating crafts, decorating, and more! This is the perfect volunteer opportunity to get into the spirit of spooky season. Participants will receive one complimentary ticket for Halloween Hikes & Hayrides. Must be 18+ to volunteer for this session. Sign Up

  • Sprouts

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States

    Together with a favorite grown-up, Sprouts discover and explore the wonders of nature through sensory focused classes. This program for little ones 18 months to 3 years and features walks, art, music and stories as part of the hands-on, emergent learning approach beloved in our Nature Preschool. It is a great way for your child to grow their roots in nature-based learning. Due to limited space, pre-registration is required. Register Now $20 for Schuylkill Center Members $25  for non-members. Not a member yet? Become a member and enjoy discounts to most events at the Schuylkill Center along with many other

  • Native Planters

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States

    Embark on a rewarding journey as a Volunteer Native Planter, where you’ll connect with like-minded individuals, refine your gardening expertise, and delve into the world of native plants. By tending to the Courtyard Garden and Front Entrance Garden at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, you’ll enhance beauty and biodiversity of this important landscape. Tools are provided, but feel free to bring your own. Remember your water bottle, to wear sturdy shoes, and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty! Volunteer Native Planters meet every Thursday, April 9 to October 29, from 10am-12pm. Registration recommended to stay connected with weather updates.

  • Halloween Hikes and Hayrides

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States

    Philly’s favorite fall family festival is back! Halloween Hikes and Hayrides is an evening of autumn adventures. Craft magical creations, make s’mores by the fire, take a hayride and search for nocturnal creatures, chat with our woodland friends on an evening hike, watch Halloween classics outside on the big screen, and so much more! Support the Schuylkill Center during our largest annual fundraising event and experience the woods in a whole new light. Tickets Can’t make it on Friday? Halloween Hikes and Hayrides is also open on Saturday, October 24. Online Tickets: Schuylkill Center Members: $20    Non-Members: $28 Walk-In

  • Halloween Hikes and Hayrides

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States

    Philly’s favorite fall family festival is back! Halloween Hikes and Hayrides is an evening of autumn adventures. Craft magical creations, make s’mores by the fire, take a hayride and search for nocturnal creatures, chat with our woodland friends on an evening hike, watch Halloween classics outside on the big screen, and so much more! Support the Schuylkill Center during our largest annual fundraising event and experience the woods in a whole new light. Tickets Can’t make it on Saturday? Halloween Hikes and Hayrides is also open on Friday, October 23. Online Tickets: Schuylkill Center Members: $20    Non-Members: $28 Walk-In

  • Full Moon Hike: Hunter Moon

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States

    Join us on the trails of the Schuylkill Center for an evening hike to see the Hunter Moon. Meet fellow lunar enthusiasts as we chat astronomy, astrology, and nature in the glow of the autumn moon. Register Now

  • Sprouts

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States

    Together with a favorite grown-up, Sprouts discover and explore the wonders of nature through sensory focused classes. This program for little ones 18 months to 3 years and features walks, art, music and stories as part of the hands-on, emergent learning approach beloved in our Nature Preschool. It is a great way for your child to grow their roots in nature-based learning. Due to limited space, pre-registration is required. Register Now $20 for Schuylkill Center Members $25  for non-members. Not a member yet? Become a member and enjoy discounts to most events at the Schuylkill Center along with many other

  • Sprouts

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States

    Together with a favorite grown-up, Sprouts discover and explore the wonders of nature through sensory focused classes. This program for little ones 18 months to 3 years and features walks, art, music and stories as part of the hands-on, emergent learning approach beloved in our Nature Preschool. It is a great way for your child to grow their roots in nature-based learning. Due to limited space, pre-registration is required. Register Now $20 for Schuylkill Center Members $25  for non-members. Not a member yet? Become a member and enjoy discounts to most events at the Schuylkill Center along with many other

  • Native Planters

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States

    Embark on a rewarding journey as a Volunteer Native Planter, where you’ll connect with like-minded individuals, refine your gardening expertise, and delve into the world of native plants. By tending to the Courtyard Garden and Front Entrance Garden at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, you’ll enhance beauty and biodiversity of this important landscape. Tools are provided, but feel free to bring your own. Remember your water bottle, to wear sturdy shoes, and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty! Volunteer Native Planters meet every Thursday, April 9 to October 29, from 10am-12pm. Registration recommended to stay connected with weather updates.

  • Sprouts

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States

    Together with a favorite grown-up, Sprouts discover and explore the wonders of nature through sensory focused classes. This program for little ones 18 months to 3 years and features walks, art, music and stories as part of the hands-on, emergent learning approach beloved in our Nature Preschool. It is a great way for your child to grow their roots in nature-based learning. Due to limited space, pre-registration is required. Register Now $20 for Schuylkill Center Members $25  for non-members. Not a member yet? Become a member and enjoy discounts to most events at the Schuylkill Center along with many other

  • Sprouts

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States

    Together with a favorite grown-up, Sprouts discover and explore the wonders of nature through sensory focused classes. This program for little ones 18 months to 3 years and features walks, art, music and stories as part of the hands-on, emergent learning approach beloved in our Nature Preschool. It is a great way for your child to grow their roots in nature-based learning. Due to limited space, pre-registration is required. Register Now $20 for Schuylkill Center Members $25  for non-members. Not a member yet? Become a member and enjoy discounts to most events at the Schuylkill Center along with many other

  • Climate Change Educators Workshop

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States

    Discover creative strategies to simplify the complex concepts of climate change for students in grades 4-12. Whether you’re a classroom teacher or a nature center educator, you’ll learn hands-on activities to help your students understand the causes and impacts of climate change both around the world and in their neighborhood. Space is limited, register today! Sign Up Fee: $25 This workshop is free for Philadelphia School District teachers. Philadelphia School District teachers should register through Powerschool by searching for Climate Change Educators’ Workshop or course the number (69261). Limited child care available, please contact  Aaliyah Green Ross, Director of Education,

  • Environmental Science Merit Badge

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States

    Don’t miss out on this opportunity for your scout to earn the Environmental Science Merit Badge, a required badge for those pursuing the Eagle Scout rank. In this two-day program, scouts will make observations and carry out experiments to learn more about our natural world. Test for air pollution, record biodiversity in a forest plot, and conduct an experiment to learn about the effects of oil spills on waterfowl. A workbook will be provided to guide scouts through the experiments. At-home exercises are required prior to the second session on November 21 in order to earn the merit badge. Both

  • Sprouts

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States

    Together with a favorite grown-up, Sprouts discover and explore the wonders of nature through sensory focused classes. This program for little ones 18 months to 3 years and features walks, art, music and stories as part of the hands-on, emergent learning approach beloved in our Nature Preschool. It is a great way for your child to grow their roots in nature-based learning. Due to limited space, pre-registration is required. Register Now $20 for Schuylkill Center Members $25  for non-members. Not a member yet? Become a member and enjoy discounts to most events at the Schuylkill Center along with many other

  • Sprouts

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States

    Together with a favorite grown-up, Sprouts discover and explore the wonders of nature through sensory focused classes. This program for little ones 18 months to 3 years and features walks, art, music and stories as part of the hands-on, emergent learning approach beloved in our Nature Preschool. It is a great way for your child to grow their roots in nature-based learning. Due to limited space, pre-registration is required. Register Now $20 for Schuylkill Center Members $25  for non-members. Not a member yet? Become a member and enjoy discounts to most events at the Schuylkill Center along with many other