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Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education

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Exploring the natural world at the Schuylkill Center is an activity enjoyed by nearly 50,000 Philadelphia area residents each year. The Center offers a variety of outdoor and indoor natural history and environmental science programs for all ages. Nature-oriented programs, as well as birthday parties, seasonal festivals, and public education programs are offered for individuals and families seven days a week.

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    Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education

    8480 Hagy's Mill Road
    Philadelphia, PA 19128

    Phone: 215-482-7300   |   Official Website

  • Current Events

    There are no current events available for this organization at this time.

  • Upcoming Events

    05/28/12

    Seedlings: A Bug's Life Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education Seedlings: A Bug's Life Presented by Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education at Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education May 28, 2012 What is an insect? How do insects spend their lives? We'll explore the fields, ponds and forest of the Schuylkill Center in search of our six-legged friends. Your little entomologist will have the chance to make an insect observation chamber for their own explorations at home. Seedlings programs are for curious young naturalists-to-be between the ages of 3 and 5 years and their parents and caregivers. Each program highlights a different aspect of nature and encourages children...

• Current &
  Upcoming Events

  • Current Events

    There are no current events available for this organization at this time.

  • Upcoming Events

    05/28/12

    Seedlings: A Bug's Life Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education Seedlings: A Bug's Life Presented by Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education at Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education May 28, 2012 What is an insect? How do insects spend their lives? We'll explore the fields, ponds and forest of the Schuylkill Center in search of our six-legged friends. Your little entomologist will have the chance to make an insect observation chamber for their own explorations at home. Seedlings programs are for curious young naturalists-to-be between the ages of 3 and 5 years and their parents and caregivers. Each program highlights a different aspect of nature and encourages children...

• Past
  Events

  • Past Events

    05/26/12	Saturday Story Hour Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/24/12	SCEE Books - 1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/22/12	The Schuylkill Center's Land: A History Mystery Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/21/12	Seedlings: Guided Nature Play Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/19/12	Restoration Volunteer Workdays Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/19/12	Warblers and Wildflowers II: Another Spring Walk Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/19/12	Warblers and Wildflowers II: Another Spring Walk Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/18/12	Night Hike & Campfire for Families Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/14/12	Seedlings: A Day in the Life of a Frog Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/12/12	Saturday Story Hour Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/11/12	Enchanted Forest Gala Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/07/12	Seedlings: Guided Nature Play Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/06/12	SCEE Trip - Endangered Phenomenon: Sex and Gluttony on the Delaware Bay Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/05/12	Saturday Nature Ramble Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/05/12	Mother & Daughter Paper Bead Making Workshop: Honoring Mother Earth and Mothers on Earth Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/30/12	Seedlings: A Rainbow World Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/29/12	Native Plant Sale Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/28/12	Native Plant Sale Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/28/12	Naturepalooza Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/28/12	Saturday Story Hour Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/27/12	Plant Sale - Members Preview Night Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/23/12	Seedlings: Guided Nature Play Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/21/12	Restoration Volunteer Workdays Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/21/12	Warblers and Wildflowers Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/21/12	Saturday Nature Ramble Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/18/12	Greening Your Landscape: A Design Workshop Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/16/12	Seedlings: Sowing Seeds Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/14/12	Toad Walk Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/14/12	Saturday Story Hour Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/13/12	Toad Walk Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/11/12	Earth-friendly Pest Management Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/09/12	Seedlings: Guided Nature Play Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/07/12	Awake in Nature - A Special Saturday Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/02/12- 04/06/12	Spring Break Camp Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/02/12	Seedlings: Sounds of Spring Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/31/12	Toad Walk Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/31/12	Creature Comfort Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/30/12	Toad Walk Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/27/12	Roxborough Reservoir Walk w/ Parks & Rec Staff Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/26/12	Seedlings: Guided Nature Play Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/24/12	Saturday Story Hour Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/24/12	Wildlife Clinic Volunteer Orientation Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/21/12	Wildlife Clinic Volunteer Orientation Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/20/12	Homeschool Program: Wildlife Rehab Workshop Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/19/12	Seedlings: What's that Smell? Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/17/12	Restoration Volunteer Workdays Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/17/12	Saturday Nature Ramble Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/13/12	Homeschool Program: Wilderness Skills Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/13/12	Woodcock Walk Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/12/12	Seedlings: Guided Nature Play Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/12/12	Greenmarsh - Managing Invasive Species Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education - Second Site
    03/10/12	Knitty Gritty Day Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/10/12	Saturdays @ SCEE: Story Hour Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/10/12	Knitty Gritty Day Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/08/12	First Annual Richard L. James Lecture: Doug Tallamy Brings Nature Home Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/07/12	Woodcock Walk Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/06/12	Homeschool Program: Pea Planting at the Farm Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/05/12	Seedlings: March Winds Blow Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/05/12	Woodcock Walk Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/03/12	Saturdays @ SCEE: Nature Ramble Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/03/12	Sowing Seeds of Spring: Plant and Prep the Education Farm Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/01/12	Whitemarsh/Plymouth Township Eco-Fest Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    02/20/12	The Great Backyard Bird Count Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    02/20/12	Day Off Program: Kitchen Science Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    02/20/12	Seedlings: Backyard Birds Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    02/18/12	Winter Wildlife Tracking Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    02/06/12	Seedlings: Animal Valentines Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    02/04/12	Worm Composting Collective: Urban/Small Space Composting Made Easy Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    02/02/12	Book Discussion: The Great Disruption Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    02/02/12	Seedlings: Groundhog Day and Signs of Spring Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    01/28/12	Owl Prowl Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    01/23/12	Seedlings: Whose Tracks are These? Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    01/21/12	SCEE Trip: Lakota Wolf Preserve Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    01/16/12	Day Off Program: Wild about Winter Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    01/14/12	Giants of the Forest Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    01/09/12	Seedlings: Winter Sensory Ramble Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    01/07/12	Winter Bird Census Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    12/22/11	Winterfest: A Solstice Celebration Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    12/19/11- 12/23/11	Winter Break Camp: Primitive Skills and Ancient Living Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    12/12/11	Nature for the Young: Ready for Winter Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    12/12/11	Seedlings: Ready for Winter Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    12/10/11	The Toad Detour Documentary Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    12/08/11	Young Friends: Mugshots Coffee House and Cafe - Sustainability and Your Local Coffee Shop Mugshots Coffeeshop and Café - Manayunk
    12/03/11- 02/25/12	Saturdays @ SCEE Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    12/02/11- 12/03/11	Holiday Wreath Making Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    11/28/11	Nature for the Young: Home Sweet Home Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    11/14/11	Nature for the Young: Trash to Treasure Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    11/11/11	Day Off Program: Trip to Hawk Mountain Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    11/08/11	Day Off Program: Nature's Crafts Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    11/05/11	SCEE Trip: Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    11/05/11	Greenmarsh Program: Worm Composting
    11/01/11	Home School Program: Biology in the Kitchen Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    10/31/11	Nature for the Young: The Pumpkin Patch Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    10/25/11	Home School Class: Sand, Soil and Mud Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    10/22/11	Live Family Theatre: Cirles and Starburst Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    10/18/11	Home School Class - Apples: from Flower to Fruit to You! Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    10/17/11	Nature for the Young: Nature's Palette Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    10/15/11	Young Friends: Apple Picking and Cider Making Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    10/11/11	Home School Class: Birds Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    10/06/11- 11/10/11	Home School Class: Rocket Science Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    10/04/11	Home School Class: Insects Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    10/03/11	Nature for the Young: A Fungus Among Us Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    10/01/11- 10/02/11	Fall Birdseed Sale Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    09/17/11	Early Fall Native Plant Sale Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    06/27/11- 08/19/11	Down on the Farm Summer Camp Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    06/25/11- 11/05/11	Opening Reception Facts and Fables: Stories of The Natural World Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    06/25/11- 06/26/11	The Great American Backyard Campout Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    06/04/11	Young Friends of The Schuylkill Center: Delaware Bay Estuaryand Dogfish Head Brewery Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/24/11	Home School Class: Tremendous Trees Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/22/11	Celebrating Conservation: Our Promise for Philadelphia’s Future Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/17/11	Home School Program Decomposition: How it All Breaks Down Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/10/11	Home School Class: Pennsylvania Mammals Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/07/11	Young Friends of the Schuylkill Center Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/07/11	Springtime in Our Backyard: Artist Talk and Native Wildflower Walk Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/05/11	Home School Class: Birds of a Feather Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/30/11- 05/01/11	Spring Native Plant Sale Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/29/11	Young Friends of The Schuylkill Center: Geo-Caching in the Dark Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/18/11- 04/22/11	Spring Break Camp II: Water Explorers Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/09/11	Introduction to Orienteering with the DVOA Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/06/11- 04/27/11	The Artist in Nature: Adult Drawing Class Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/04/11	Nature for the Young: Sowing the Seeds of Spring Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/28/11- 04/01/11	Spring Break Camp I: Birds, Birds, Birds Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/26/11	Care for the Wildlife Clinic Event Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/24/11	Young Friends of the Schuylkill Center Launch Party Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/19/11	The Natural History of My Backyard: Mixed Media Prints by MF Cardamone Opening Reception Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    11/20/10- 02/26/11	The Natives Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    11/05/10	Starlit Hikes and Stories for Adults Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    10/30/10	Halloween Hikes and Hayrides Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    10/29/10	Halloween Hikes and Hayrides Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    08/06/10- 08/20/10	Going Green: New Environmental Art from Taiwan Asian Arts Initiative
    07/31/10	Live at the Pavilion Presents Green Chair Dance Company Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    07/17/10	Live at the Pavilion presents Amy Pickard and Beth Case with Good Dust Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    07/10/10	Live at the Pavilion presents Moliere's The Miser Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    06/26/10	Live at the Pavilion presents The Setting Sons and Bill Hangley Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    06/26/10- 06/27/10	Schuylkill Center Great American Backyard Campout Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    06/05/10	Elemental Energy: Art Powered by Nature Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    06/05/10	Generate.Degenerate by Miro Dance Theatre
    04/24/10- 04/25/10	Native Plant Sale Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/16/10	Nature for the Young: Sounds of Spring Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/20/10	Baby Shower for Wildlife Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    03/19/10	Nature for the Young: March Winds Blow Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    12/18/09	Nature for the Young at The Schuylkill Center Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    12/05/09	Nest and Branch Opening Reception Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    11/20/09	Nature for the Young at The Schuylkill Center Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    10/23/09- 10/24/09	Halloween Hikes Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    10/16/09	Nature for the Young at The Schuylkill Center Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    09/18/09	Nature for the Young at The Schuylkill Center Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    09/12/09	Down to Earth: Artists Create Edible Landscapes Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education - Second Site
    09/12/09- 11/23/09	Down to Earth- Artists Create Edible Landscapes Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    06/20/09	The Schuylkill Center Presents: Live at The Pavilion Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    06/04/09	Citizen Science: Greening Your Transportation Choices Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/21/09	Citizen Science: Sustainable Landscape Design Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/15/09	The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education Gala and Henry Meigs Awards Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/09/09- 05/09/10	Gimme Shelter Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/07/09	Citizen Science: Bald Eagles in Philadelphia - A Successful Recovery Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    05/02/09	Live Raptor Program Southwest Trading Post
    04/25/09- 04/26/09	Native Plant Sale Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/21/09	Citizen Science: Invasive Plants in the Philadelphia Area Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/18/09	Family Energy Festival Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    04/02/09	Citizen Science: Energy Choices for the Home Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
    01/12/09- 04/12/09	Ephemerality Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education