Wissahickon Environmental Center

at the Andorra Natural Area 


Tree House, Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118  

Phone: 215.685.9285 Fax: 215.685.9268 Email: uswissahickon@netzero.net

 

Spring 2003
Calendar of Special Events

Want to volunteer, but don't have a lot of time?  Check out our "Service Saturdays" on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th Saturdays of each monthDrop in when you can and lend a hand to help restore the Wissahickon. 

OR

Check out the new Tree House Volunteer Corps.  There first meeting will be held on April 24. For more information on the event check out the VOLUNTEER ANNOUNCEMENT.


 

JUNIOR SPRING EXPLORATION

Wednesday, April 16     1:00pm

Come out and learn some of the signs that spring is here and make a craft to 

take with you.  For children ages 7 to 10.  Please call to register.

 

 

FOW WILDLIFE COMMITTEE MEETING

Tuesday, April 22     6:30pm

Join Debbie Carr, Director of the Fairmount Park Park Education Division, to look for 

wildflowers and other plants in the Kitchen's Lane area.  For more information and exact location, 

call 215.685.9285

 

 

A DAY OF BIRDING WITH PETE DUNNE

Saturday, April 26     9:00 am

Location:  Tree House Northwestern Avenue

Walk through the Wissahickon with Pete Dunne, the "bard of birding."

Registration is required. Please call 215.685.9285

check out the event flyer - PETE DUNNE EVENT

 

 

FOW WILDLIFE COMMITTEE MEETING

Tuesday, May 13     6:30pm

Local birder, Steve Lawrence, will be talking about some of the birds he has seen in the Livezey Lane area 

during the spring and summer months.  Dave Bower will talk about Livzey House and dam.  

For more information and location call 215.685.9285.

 

 

 

PHILADELPHIA CARES ABOUT FAIRMOUNT PARK DAY

Saturday, May 17     

Join the staff of the Wissahickon Environmental Center for this 8th annual event.  Get involved with your park and help to remove invasive species from Andorra Natural Area.  Call for more information.

 

 

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