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All Day

hummingbird Moth on a purple flower

Through the Wild Lens – Photo Contest at Mariton Wildlife Sanctuary

October 16

10:00 am

parents with their children in a garden watching a musician

PlayIn Time Music Circle

October 16 @ 10:15 am - 11:00 am

Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova

10:30 am

A woman and child with a stuffed animal outdoors.

Budding Naturalists

October 16 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Saunders Woods Preserve 1020 Waverly Road, Gladwyne

11:00 am

alt text: A stone house on the left overlooks a green garden in early June.

Accessible Golf Cart Tour – CANCELLED

October 16 @ 11:00 am - 11:45 am

Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova

find yourself outside

Are you up to the challenge? Explore all 20 of our featured preserves and Stoneleigh: a natural garden, and collect all the code words to receive a Natural Lands “Find Yourself Outside” t-shirt.

nature as healer

Spending time in nature improves our physical and mental health, relieves stress, and brings us together. Discover health and wellness events this fall.

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pints on the preserve

East Branch Brewing Company will be pouring suds on select Saturdays. Enjoy refreshments with a take-your-breath-away view.

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