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A snow covered forest landscape with tall trees.

Schuylkill Saturdays: Guided Hike

February 3, 2025

Explore the natural marvels of our 365-acre nature preserve on a guided hike led by an inspiring environmental educator. This free event is open to all ages. Walk-ins are welcome!

This hike is about an hour long. Weather conditions can impact trail conditions, which are sometimes narrow or rocky.

A group of people hike through the forest on a trail in the early spring.

Schuylkill Saturdays: Guided Hike

January 30, 2025

Explore the natural marvels of our 365-acre nature preserve on a guided hike led by an inspiring environmental educator. This free event is open to all ages. Walk-ins are welcome!

This hike is about an hour long. Weather conditions can impact trail conditions, which are sometimes narrow or rocky.

A snow covered forest landscape with tall trees.

Schuylkill Saturdays: Guided Hike

January 30, 2025

Explore the natural marvels of our 365-acre nature preserve on a guided hike led by an inspiring environmental educator. This free event is open to all ages. Walk-ins are welcome!

This hike is about an hour long. Weather conditions can impact trail conditions, which are sometimes narrow or rocky.

Natural Selections: A fern for this season

January 5, 2022
[caption id="attachment_273648" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Christmas fern, one of the few plants still green in a January forest.[/caption] The New Year is a great time to go for a walk in a natural area near you– the Wissahickon, Andorra Meadow, the Schuylkill Center, anywhere. The walk likely helps you meet one of your resolutions– yes, get those 10,000 steps!– while being outside allows you to sidestep that accursed virus that’s been, sorry, plaguing us unmercifully for two years now. And being outdoors allows you to lower your stress levels, as time in nature is restorative and calming. In 2022, make sure…

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