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UID:10001799-1793955600-1793964600@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer - Love our trees\, please
DESCRIPTION:Love nature and want to lend her a helping hand? Grab gloves and join fellow volunteers in straightening tree tubes and cutting invasive vines to nurture young trees. Good fun (and dirt) is guaranteed! Natural Lands cares for more than 23\,000 acres and 120 miles of trails\, and we couldn’t do it without volunteers like you. \nVolunteering with Natural Lands is a great way to learn more about the natural world\, give your time to a great cause\, and connect with enthusiastic\, like-minded people. \nThe health and safety of staff and volunteers is our highest priority during this volunteer event. Please review “before you go” details. \nCapacity is limited for this small-group event. If you sign-up\, please show up. If you need to cancel\, please let us know so another volunteer can attend. All are welcome\, ages 12 and up. Minors must be accompanied by an adult and registered in the same transaction as their guardian.
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/volunteer-peacedale-2026-1106/
LOCATION:Peacedale Preserve\, 160 Peacedale Road\, Lincoln University\, Pennsylvania\, 19352
CATEGORIES:volunteer
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UID:10001817-1793955600-1793966400@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer - Protect Our Backyard Birds - CANCELLED
DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled. Please see other Protect Our Backyard Birds events to sign-up.\n\nJoin Natural Lands for a hands-on volunteer project to help protect migratory and resident birds at ChesLen preserve! Volunteers will help install Feather Friendly® window film on our preserve building windows\, making the glass more visible to birds and reducing window collisions. This simple but impactful conservation action helps create safer spaces for wildlife and can save countless birds. No experience is necessary\, and all materials and training will be provided.\n\nThe health and safety of staff and volunteers is our highest priority during this volunteer event. Please review “before you go” details.\n\nCapacity is limited for this small-group event. If you sign-up\, please show up. If you need to cancel\, please let us know so another volunteer can attend.
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/birdsafe-cheslen-2026-1106-am/
LOCATION:ChesLen Preserve\, 1199 Cannery Road\, Coatesville\, Pennsylvania\, 19320
CATEGORIES:volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T110000
DTSTAMP:20260731T182831Z
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UID:10001631-1793960100-1793962800@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:PlayIn Time Music Circle
DESCRIPTION:Join our partners at PlayIn Time Productions for a weekly\, interactive musical program geared toward children up to age five and their parents or caregivers. Instructor Miss Virginia will guide you and your child through warming up their bodies with movement\, practicing listening skills using activities like freeze dances\, and jamming to classic and new tunes. PlayIn Time’s Music Circles build musical connection and community through shared fun. Get ready to dance\, jam\, and learn!   \nThings to know:   \n\nClasses will run on Friday mornings from 10:15 – 11:00 AM\, September 11 through November 13.   \nJoin for the whole series or just for one or two sessions. Registration is available on PlayIn Time’s website\, linked below.  \nYou are welcome to bring your own shakers\, sticks\, or other percussive instruments.  \nClasses will be held outside on the Great Lawn\, so bring a blanket or lawn pad to sit on.  \nPlease note that\, while the program is geared toward younger ages\, siblings ages sixand older are welcome and can attend free of charge.  \n\n 		\n			register now
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/playin-time-stoneleigh-2026-1106/
LOCATION:Stoneleigh: <em>a natural garden</em>\, 1829 County Line Road\, Villanova\, Pennsylvania\, 19085
CATEGORIES:family and kid friendly,general
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T160000
DTSTAMP:20261028T192337Z
CREATED:20261028T192337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T192337Z
UID:10001818-1793970000-1793980800@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer - Protect Our Backyard Birds
DESCRIPTION:Join Natural Lands for a hands-on volunteer project to help protect migratory and resident birds at ChesLen preserve! Volunteers will help install Feather Friendly® window film on our preserve building windows\, making the glass more visible to birds and reducing window collisions. This simple but impactful conservation action helps create safer spaces for wildlife and can save countless birds. No experience is necessary\, and all materials and training will be provided.\n\nThe health and safety of staff and volunteers is our highest priority during this volunteer event. Please review “before you go” details.\n\nCapacity is limited for this small-group event. If you sign-up\, please show up. If you need to cancel\, please let us know so another volunteer can attend.
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/birdsafe-cheslen-2026-1106-pm/
LOCATION:ChesLen Preserve\, 1199 Cannery Road\, Coatesville\, Pennsylvania\, 19320
CATEGORIES:volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T113000
DTSTAMP:20261020T172449Z
CREATED:20261020T172449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T172449Z
UID:10001800-1794042000-1794051000@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer - Nurture Nature
DESCRIPTION:Love nature and want to lend her a helping hand? Grab gloves and join fellow volunteers in removing invasives\, nurturing native plants\, or restoring habitat. Projects vary\, but good fun (and dirt) is guaranteed! Natural Lands cares for more than 23\,000 acres and 120 miles of trails\, and we couldn’t do it without volunteers like you. \nVolunteering with Natural Lands is a great way to learn more about the natural world\, give your time to a great cause\, and connect with enthusiastic\, like-minded people. \nThe health and safety of staff and volunteers is our highest priority during this volunteer event. Please review “before you go” details. \nCapacity is limited for this small-group event. If you sign-up\, please show up. If you need to cancel\, please let us know so another volunteer can attend. All are welcome\, ages 12 and up. Minors age 12-17 must be accompanied by an adult and registered in the same transaction as their guardian.
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/volunteer-stroud-2026-1107/
LOCATION:Stroud Preserve\, 454 North Creek Road\, West Chester\, Pennsylvania\, 19382
CATEGORIES:volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T103000
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CREATED:20260731T164144Z
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UID:10001653-1794047400-1794052800@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Home and Garden Tour
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy dazzling displays of native plants\, stately trees\, and historical landscapes by the Olmsted Brothers that have been thoughtfully reimagined into a beautiful and biodiverse haven for people and wildlife.   \nThe spectacular Tudor Revival Main House—which is usually only open for special events—is also included in the tour\, so don’t miss this opportunity for a peek inside the former home of three prominent Main Line families.  
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/home-garden-stoneleigh-2026-1107/
LOCATION:Stoneleigh: <em>a natural garden</em>\, 1829 County Line Road\, Villanova\, Pennsylvania\, 19085
CATEGORIES:garden tours,general,member perks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261108T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261108T113000
DTSTAMP:20261020T182333Z
CREATED:20261020T182333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T182333Z
UID:10001802-1794128400-1794137400@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer - Give Back to Nature
DESCRIPTION:Love nature and want to lend her a helping hand? Grab gloves and join fellow volunteers in nurturing nature. Good fun (and dirt) is guaranteed! Natural Lands cares for more than 23\,000 acres and 120 miles of trails\, and we couldn’t do it without volunteers like you. \nVolunteering with Natural Lands is a great way to learn more about the natural world\, give your time to a great cause\, and connect with enthusiastic\, like-minded people. \nThe health and safety of staff and volunteers is our highest priority during this volunteer event. Please review “before you go” details. \nCapacity is limited for this small-group event. If you sign-up\, please show up. If you need to cancel\, please let us know so another volunteer can attend. All are welcome\, ages 12 and up. Minors ages 12-17 must be accompanied by an adult and registered in the same transaction with their guardians.
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/volunteer-cheslen-2026-1108/
LOCATION:ChesLen Preserve\, 1199 Cannery Road\, Coatesville\, Pennsylvania\, 19320
CATEGORIES:volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261109T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261109T193000
DTSTAMP:20260811T150742Z
CREATED:20260811T150742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T150742Z
UID:10001720-1794249000-1794252600@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Outdoors Online: All About Bears
DESCRIPTION:How many species of bears consider Pennsylvania home? How do our bears compare to bears around the world? Learn some of the fascinating biology behind these remarkable mammals.  \nLed by education partner Julie Travaglini\, this webinar will entertain and enlighten with stories\, science\, and savvy tips to make your next nature exploration safer and more interesting.  \nWhether you’re a backyard explorer\, gardener\, hiker\, or curious learner\, this engaging session brings the often-hidden side of the outdoors to life.  \nGrab a refreshment\, get cozy\, and log in from wherever you are.    \nabout the instructor  \nJulie Travaglini is the senior director of education and curriculum for Allegheny Land Trust. In her role\, she creates hands-on STEM and place-based lessons for children and adults alike as well as providing state-accredited professional development for educators.  
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/outdoors-online-bears-2026-1109/
LOCATION:https://www.natlands.org/event/outdoors-online-bears-2026-1109/
CATEGORIES:explore the natural world,general,virtual events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T113000
DTSTAMP:20260825T160758Z
CREATED:20260825T160758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T160758Z
UID:10001759-1794299400-1794310200@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer - Fall Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Did you know more than 100\,000 plants thrive at Stoneleigh: a natural garden? Grab gloves and join staff and fellow volunteers for seasonal garden projects. \nVolunteering with Natural Lands is a great way to learn more about the natural world\, give your time to a great cause\, and connect with like-minded people. \nCapacity is limited for this small-group event\, and pre-registration is required. If you sign-up\, please show-up. If you need to cancel\, please let us know so another volunteer can attend. All are welcome\, ages 12 and up. Children age 12-14 must be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/volunteer-stoneleigh-2026-1110/
LOCATION:Stoneleigh: <em>a natural garden</em>\, 1829 County Line Road\, Villanova\, Pennsylvania\, 19085
CATEGORIES:volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T120000
DTSTAMP:20261028T193607Z
CREATED:20261028T193607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T193607Z
UID:10001819-1794301200-1794312000@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer - Protect Our Backyard Birds
DESCRIPTION:Join Natural Lands for a hands-on volunteer project to help protect migratory and resident birds at ChesLen preserve! Volunteers will help install Feather Friendly® window film on our preserve building windows\, making the glass more visible to birds and reducing window collisions. This simple but impactful conservation action helps create safer spaces for wildlife and can save countless birds. No experience is necessary\, and all materials and training will be provided.\n\nThe health and safety of staff and volunteers is our highest priority during this volunteer event. Please review “before you go” details.\n\nCapacity is limited for this small-group event. If you sign-up\, please show up. If you need to cancel\, please let us know so another volunteer can attend.
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/birdsafe-cheslen-2026-1110-am/
LOCATION:ChesLen Preserve\, 1199 Cannery Road\, Coatesville\, Pennsylvania\, 19320
CATEGORIES:volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T160000
DTSTAMP:20261028T194338Z
CREATED:20261028T194338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T194338Z
UID:10001820-1794315600-1794326400@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer - Protect Our Backyard Birds
DESCRIPTION:Join Natural Lands for a hands-on volunteer project to help protect migratory and resident birds at ChesLen preserve! Volunteers will help install Feather Friendly® window film on our preserve building windows\, making the glass more visible to birds and reducing window collisions. This simple but impactful conservation action helps create safer spaces for wildlife and can save countless birds. No experience is necessary\, and all materials and training will be provided.\n\nThe health and safety of staff and volunteers is our highest priority during this volunteer event. Please review “before you go” details.\n\nCapacity is limited for this small-group event. If you sign-up\, please show up. If you need to cancel\, please let us know so another volunteer can attend.
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/birdsafe-cheslen-2026-1110-pm/
LOCATION:ChesLen Preserve\, 1199 Cannery Road\, Coatesville\, Pennsylvania\, 19320
CATEGORIES:volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261112T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261112T113000
DTSTAMP:20260825T171503Z
CREATED:20260825T171503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T171503Z
UID:10001760-1794472200-1794483000@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer - Fall Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Did you know more than 100\,000 plants thrive at Stoneleigh: a natural garden? Grab gloves and join staff and fellow volunteers for seasonal garden projects. \nVolunteering with Natural Lands is a great way to learn more about the natural world\, give your time to a great cause\, and connect with like-minded people. \nCapacity is limited for this small-group event\, and pre-registration is required. If you sign-up\, please show-up. If you need to cancel\, please let us know so another volunteer can attend. All are welcome\, ages 12 and up. Children age 12-14 must be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/volunteer-stoneleigh-2026-1112/
LOCATION:Stoneleigh: <em>a natural garden</em>\, 1829 County Line Road\, Villanova\, Pennsylvania\, 19085
CATEGORIES:volunteer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261112T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261112T160000
DTSTAMP:20261028T201354Z
CREATED:20261028T201354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T201354Z
UID:10001822-1794488400-1794499200@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer - Protect Our Backyard Birds
DESCRIPTION:Join Natural Lands for a hands-on volunteer project to help protect migratory and resident birds at Hildacy Preserve! Volunteers will help install Feather Friendly® window film on our preserve building windows\, making the glass more visible to birds and reducing window collisions. This simple but impactful conservation action helps create safer spaces for wildlife and can save countless birds. No experience is necessary\, and all materials and training will be provided.\n\nThe health and safety of staff and volunteers is our highest priority during this volunteer event. Please review “before you go” details.\n\nCapacity is limited for this small-group event. If you sign-up\, please show up. If you need to cancel\, please let us know so another volunteer can attend.
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/birdsafe-hildacy-2026-1112-pm/
LOCATION:Hildacy Preserve\, 1031 Palmers Mill Road\, Media\, Pennsylvania\, 19063
CATEGORIES:volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T120000
DTSTAMP:20261028T202152Z
CREATED:20261028T202152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T202152Z
UID:10001821-1794560400-1794571200@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer - Protect Our Backyard Birds
DESCRIPTION:Join Natural Lands for a hands-on volunteer project to help protect migratory and resident birds at Hildacy Preserve! Volunteers will help install Feather Friendly® window film on our preserve building windows\, making the glass more visible to birds and reducing window collisions. This simple but impactful conservation action helps create safer spaces for wildlife and can save countless birds. No experience is necessary\, and all materials and training will be provided.\n\nThe health and safety of staff and volunteers is our highest priority during this volunteer event. Please review “before you go” details.\n\nCapacity is limited for this small-group event. If you sign-up\, please show up. If you need to cancel\, please let us know so another volunteer can attend.
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/birdsafe-hildacy-2026-1113-am/
LOCATION:Hildacy Preserve\, 1031 Palmers Mill Road\, Media\, Pennsylvania\, 19063
CATEGORIES:volunteer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T120000
DTSTAMP:20260812T184605Z
CREATED:20260812T184605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T184605Z
UID:10001729-1794564000-1794571200@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Crochet-Your-Own Ornament Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a morning of creativity during this crochet workshop led by Stoneleigh staff. Using yarn made from natural materials\, we will create three fun fabric ornaments to bring holiday cheer to your home or to gift to a loved one.    \nThis workshop is for experienced crocheters. We’ll provide the materials\, patterns\, and guidance. Please bring your own crochet hooks. You are also welcome to bring yarn from your own collection.   \nThis class will be held indoors at the Pool House. Coffee\, tea\, and light snacks will be provided.  
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/ornament-stoneleigh-2026-1113/
LOCATION:Stoneleigh: <em>a natural garden</em>\, 1829 County Line Road\, Villanova\, Pennsylvania\, 19085
CATEGORIES:arts & entertainment,general,member perks
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T110000
DTSTAMP:20260731T182913Z
CREATED:20260731T182913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T182913Z
UID:10001632-1794564900-1794567600@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:PlayIn Time Music Circle
DESCRIPTION:Join our partners at PlayIn Time Productions for a weekly\, interactive musical program geared toward children up to age five and their parents or caregivers. Instructor Miss Virginia will guide you and your child through warming up their bodies with movement\, practicing listening skills using activities like freeze dances\, and jamming to classic and new tunes. PlayIn Time’s Music Circles build musical connection and community through shared fun. Get ready to dance\, jam\, and learn!   \nThings to know:   \n\nClasses will run on Friday mornings from 10:15 – 11:00 AM\, September 11 through November 13.   \nJoin for the whole series or just for one or two sessions. Registration is available on PlayIn Time’s website\, linked below.  \nYou are welcome to bring your own shakers\, sticks\, or other percussive instruments.  \nClasses will be held outside on the Great Lawn\, so bring a blanket or lawn pad to sit on.  \nPlease note that\, while the program is geared toward younger ages\, siblings ages sixand older are welcome and can attend free of charge.  \n\n 		\n			register now
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/playin-time-stoneleigh-2026-1113/
LOCATION:Stoneleigh: <em>a natural garden</em>\, 1829 County Line Road\, Villanova\, Pennsylvania\, 19085
CATEGORIES:family and kid friendly,general
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T160000
DTSTAMP:20261028T202825Z
CREATED:20261028T202825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T202825Z
UID:10001823-1794574800-1794585600@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer - Protect Our Backyard Birds
DESCRIPTION:Join Natural Lands for a hands-on volunteer project to help protect migratory and resident birds at Hildacy Preserve! Volunteers will help install Feather Friendly® window film on our preserve building windows\, making the glass more visible to birds and reducing window collisions. This simple but impactful conservation action helps create safer spaces for wildlife and can save countless birds. No experience is necessary\, and all materials and training will be provided.\n\nThe health and safety of staff and volunteers is our highest priority during this volunteer event. Please review “before you go” details.\n\nCapacity is limited for this small-group event. If you sign-up\, please show up. If you need to cancel\, please let us know so another volunteer can attend.
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/birdsafe-hildacy-2026-1113-pm/
LOCATION:Hildacy Preserve\, 1031 Palmers Mill Road\, Media\, Pennsylvania\, 19063
CATEGORIES:volunteer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T200000
DTSTAMP:20261109T181106Z
CREATED:20260731T174106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261109T181106Z
UID:10001697-1794592800-1794600000@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Art & Connect: Inspired by Nature Opening Reception
DESCRIPTION:This event is sold out. Please join us for a future event. \nJoin Natural Lands’ NextGen Council for a celebratory evening honoring the opening of Art & Connect: Inspired by Nature at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education.  This group exhibition showcases work by emerging and established artists whose creative visions are rooted in the landscapes and wildlife of eastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey.  \nMingle with featured artists and NextGen Council members\, enjoy light refreshments\, and immerse yourself in artwork that reflects deep\, personal connections to the natural world. From painting and photography to sculpture and three-dimensional work\, each piece celebrates the beauty\, diversity\, and power of preserved open spaces—especially those protected by Natural Lands.  \nThis event is free and open to the public. All are welcome to join us and be inspired.  \nabout our partners \nThe Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education is a regional and national leader pioneering urban environmental education with innovative programs\, the country’s most ambitious environmental art program\, Philadelphia’s only wildlife clinic\, Pennsylvania’s first Nature Preschool\, and a commitment to stewarding our land. Founded in 1965\, the Schuylkill Center is one of the first urban environmental education centers in the country\, with 365 acres of fields\, forests\, ponds\, and streams in northwest Philadelphia.
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/art-connect-reception-2026/
LOCATION:Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education\, 8480 Hagy's Mill Rd.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19128
CATEGORIES:arts & entertainment,general,NextGen
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261115
DTSTAMP:20260706T152946Z
CREATED:20260706T152946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T152946Z
UID:10001578-1794614400-1794700799@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Through the Wild Lens – Photo Contest at Mariton Wildlife Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:Connect with the wonders of nature—and share the magic you see through your lens. \nNatural Lands invites photographers of all skill levels to participate in the second annual “Through the Wild Lens” photo contest\, celebrating the beauty\, biodiversity\, and serenity of Mariton Wildlife Sanctuary in Easton\, PA. Whether it’s a fleeting moment of wildlife\, a quiet landscape\, or a close-up marvel of the forest\, we want to see what makes Mariton special to you. \nWhat we’re seeking: \nSubmit a single\, original photo that reflects your unique connection to Mariton. Themes may include (but aren’t limited to): \n\nLandscape photography\nWildlife in action\nMacro and detail photography\nEnvironmental storytelling\n\nLet your lens tell the story of Mariton’s wild\, subtle\, and serene spirit. \nShowcase & Celebration: \nSelected photographs will be featured in a special gallery exhibit along the trails of Mariton\, online\, and across our social media platforms. The overall winning photo will receive special recognition and will be framed and displayed at the Nature Center for a limited time. \nWe’ll celebrate with an Open House Showcase in early summer 2027 (date/time TBD)\, where photographers\, community members\, and nature lovers are invited to enjoy the exhibit and connect with others inspired by the sanctuary. \nDeadline to Submit: Saturday\, February 13\, 2027 (midnight) \nQuestions? Contact Tianna Godsey at Natural Lands. Scroll down for a link to submit and more guidelines/details. \nWe can’t wait to see what you discover through your wild lens. \nSubmit your photo and be part of this unique celebration of Mariton’s natural beauty below; we look forward to seeing what you share. \n		\n			submit your work for consideration
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/photocontest-november/
LOCATION:Pennsylvania
CATEGORIES:arts & entertainment,general
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T113000
DTSTAMP:20261020T192910Z
CREATED:20261020T192910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T192910Z
UID:10001804-1794646800-1794655800@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer - Nurture Nature
DESCRIPTION:Love nature and want to lend her a helping hand? Join fellow volunteers in removing invasives\, nurturing native plants\, or restoring habitat. Projects vary\, but good fun (and dirt) is guaranteed! Natural Lands cares for more than 23\,000 acres and 120 miles of trails\, and we couldn’t do it without volunteers like you. \nVolunteering with Natural Lands is a great way to learn more about the natural world\, give your time to a great cause\, and connect with enthusiastic\, like-minded people. \nThe health and safety of staff and volunteers is our highest priority during this volunteer event. Please review “before you go” details. \nCapacity is limited for this small-group event\, and pre-registration is required. If you sign-up\, please plan to participate. If you need to cancel\, please let us know so another volunteer can attend. All are welcome\, ages 12 and up. Minors under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult parent/guardian. Adult(s) and the Minor(s) for whom they are responsible\, should register in the same transaction.
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/volunteer-bryncoed-2026-1114/
LOCATION:Bryn Coed Preserve\, Flint Road\, Chester Springs\, Pennsylvania\, 19425
CATEGORIES:volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T113000
DTSTAMP:20260821T193116Z
CREATED:20260812T190816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T193116Z
UID:10001730-1794650400-1794655800@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Create-your-own Ornament Workshop for Families
DESCRIPTION:Bring your creativity to this new ornament workshop designed for families. With the help of a parent or caregiver\, children ages six to 12 are invited to craft holiday ornaments using natural materials from the garden. We’ll use seed pods\, feathers\, pinecones\, and more to create cheerful décor perfect for your own home or gifting.    \nParticipants will make  – two to three ornaments during the workshop to take home. All materials will be provided.   \nThis event is made possible by the\ngenerous support of the Kulicke Fund.
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/create-stoneleigh-2026-1114/
LOCATION:Stoneleigh: <em>a natural garden</em>\, 1829 County Line Road\, Villanova\, Pennsylvania\, 19085
CATEGORIES:family and kid friendly,general,member perks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T120000
DTSTAMP:20261102T134626Z
CREATED:20260812T193251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261102T134626Z
UID:10001727-1794650400-1794657600@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:The History of Stoneleigh: A Walking Tour - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:This event is sold out! Please join us for a future event. \nBefore its years as a public garden\, the land now known as Stoneleigh was many things: a working farm\, a summer estate\, and a beloved family home. Join us as we explore this rich history and the fascinating stories of the people who called Stoneleigh their workplace and home.   \nThe event will begin indoors with a short presentation and then move outside to walk the gardens. Please dress for the weather and expect about 90 minutes of walking during this tour.   
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/history-walk-stoneleigh-2026-1114/
LOCATION:Stoneleigh: <em>a natural garden</em>\, 1829 County Line Road\, Villanova\, Pennsylvania\, 19085
CATEGORIES:garden tours,general,member perks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T150000
DTSTAMP:20261109T165533Z
CREATED:20260814T195818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261109T165533Z
UID:10001723-1794661200-1794668400@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Pints & Connect: Family Edition
DESCRIPTION:Natural Lands’ NextGen Council invites families to meet up for a few hours of fun and exploration. All activities are free\, but registration is requested. \nAt the pavilion: \n\nMake crafts to take home.\nEnjoy lounging\, lawn games\, and outdoor fun.\nSmall snacks will be available for CASH-ONLY purchase.\nPints for the grown-ups (cash or credit card).\nNEW this year: Touch-a-Truck with our partners John B. Ward Arborists.\n\nAt Ollie Owl’s NaturePlayGround \n\nSearch for clues for the Ollie Owl Scavenger Hunt.\nClimb logs\, build stick teepees\, hunt for bugs\, explore small streams\, and get a little dirty\, tired\, and inspired.\nFree play is encouraged and is a great way for kids to gain an appreciation for nature.\nOllie Owl’s NaturePlayGround is designed for children ages 4 to 12 years old\, but older kids and adults have fun\, too. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.\n\nKiddos are encouraged to explore at their own pace\, so stay and play as little or long as you like in this drop-in event. \nThis event is made possible by the\ngenerous support of the Kulicke Fund.
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/pints-family-cheslen-2026-1114/
LOCATION:ChesLen Preserve\, 1199 Cannery Road\, Coatesville\, Pennsylvania\, 19320
CATEGORIES:explore the natural world,family and kid friendly,general,NextGen
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T170000
DTSTAMP:20261013T155343Z
CREATED:20260220T153549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T155343Z
UID:10001345-1794661200-1794675600@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Pints on the Preserve
DESCRIPTION:East Branch Brewing Company will be pouring suds at the Lenfest Center pavilion. Enjoy refreshments with a take-your-breath-away view. \n \nPair your pint with a… \n…hike! ChesLen Preserve includes nearly 1\,300 acres and more than 14 miles of trails to explore. \n…picnic! Bring a picnic to enjoy with your favorite pint. \n…fun time with friends! Bring a chair or picnic blanket and enjoy a get together with friends and family on the Lenfest Center’s back deck or the covered pavilion. \n…crafts and fun for families with our Pints & Connect: Family Edition\, from 1:00 – 3:00 PM. Please register for this separately so we can know how many kids to expect. \n*Small snacks will be available for CASH-ONLY purchase.* \nJoin us on the 2nd Saturday of the month\, from April through November. \nWant to extend your evening? As the sun begins to set\, register for our Gentle Sunset Yoga event with instructor Jen Gervasi\, from 5:30 – 6:30 PM.
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/pints-cheslen-2026-1114/
LOCATION:ChesLen Preserve\, 1199 Cannery Road\, Coatesville\, Pennsylvania\, 19320
CATEGORIES:general,pints on the preserve
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T183000
DTSTAMP:20261109T180013Z
CREATED:20260713T172842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261109T180013Z
UID:10001591-1794677400-1794681000@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Gentle Sunset Yoga - CANCELLED
DESCRIPTION:This event is cancelled. Please join us for a future event. \nWhether you’re seeking ease\, grounding\, or a glimpse of a gorgeous sunset\, join yoga instructor Jen Gervasi at ChesLen Preserve for a gentle sunset yoga series.  \nThis practice aims to restore the nervous system\, deepen a connection to the land\, and let the natural world support healing and renewal.  \nPlease bring a mat or beach towel\, water if desired\, and any props you may like to use. You are welcome to arrive early and settle in or linger a little longer.   \nNote: these events occur immediately after our popular Pints on the Preserve. Please feel free to join us early and linger in the outdoors while you wait for your yoga session to begin.  \nFor this date\, we will also be offering a special Gentle Family Yoga during the Pints event\, from 1:30 – 2:30 PM. No additional registration is necessary if you join us at Pints & Connect: Family Edition. \nabout the instructor   \nJen Gervasi offers yoga as a nurturing\, accessible practice—welcoming all bodies\, all identities\, and all levels. Her classes blend gentle movement\, breath\, energy awareness\, and deep respect for the body’s wisdom. As a caretaker of both people and animals\, she’s inspired by the rhythms of nature and the power of community care. 
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/sunset-yoga-cheslen-2026-1114/
LOCATION:ChesLen Preserve\, 1199 Cannery Road\, Coatesville\, Pennsylvania\, 19320
CATEGORIES:general,health and wellness,member perks,pints on the preserve
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T113000
DTSTAMP:20260825T172214Z
CREATED:20260825T172214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T172214Z
UID:10001761-1794904200-1794915000@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer - Fall Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Did you know more than 100\,000 plants thrive at Stoneleigh: a natural garden? Grab gloves and join staff and fellow volunteers for seasonal garden projects. \nVolunteering with Natural Lands is a great way to learn more about the natural world\, give your time to a great cause\, and connect with like-minded people. \nCapacity is limited for this small-group event\, and pre-registration is required. If you sign-up\, please show-up. If you need to cancel\, please let us know so another volunteer can attend. All are welcome\, ages 12 and up. Children age 12-14 must be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/volunteer-stoneleigh-2026-1117/
LOCATION:Stoneleigh: <em>a natural garden</em>\, 1829 County Line Road\, Villanova\, Pennsylvania\, 19085
CATEGORIES:volunteer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T113000
DTSTAMP:20260825T182225Z
CREATED:20260825T182225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T182225Z
UID:10001762-1795077000-1795087800@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer - Fall Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Did you know more than 100\,000 plants thrive at Stoneleigh: a natural garden? Grab gloves and join staff and fellow volunteers for seasonal garden projects. \nVolunteering with Natural Lands is a great way to learn more about the natural world\, give your time to a great cause\, and connect with like-minded people. \nCapacity is limited for this small-group event\, and pre-registration is required. If you sign-up\, please show-up. If you need to cancel\, please let us know so another volunteer can attend. All are welcome\, ages 12 and up. Children age 12-14 must be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/volunteer-stoneleigh-2026-1119/
LOCATION:Stoneleigh: <em>a natural garden</em>\, 1829 County Line Road\, Villanova\, Pennsylvania\, 19085
CATEGORIES:volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T113000
DTSTAMP:20261020T200525Z
CREATED:20261020T200525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T200525Z
UID:10001810-1795078800-1795087800@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Day at Mariton
DESCRIPTION:Thanks for joining this volunteer event at Natural Lands Mariton Wildlife Sanctuary. Volunteering with us is a great way to learn more about the natural world\, give time to a great cause\, and connect with your peers and community. \nGrab gloves and plan to learn\, have fun\, and get hands dirty caring for nature! Natural Lands cares for more than 23\,000 acres and 120 miles of trails\, and we couldn’t do it without volunteers like you. \nThe health and safety of staff\, volunteers\, and visitors is our highest priority during this volunteer event. Please review “before you go” details below. \nAll participants must sign Natural Lands’ Volunteer Waiver\, by completing the registration below. We look forward to seeing you at the event.
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/volunteer-mariton-2026-1119/
LOCATION:Mariton Wildlife Sanctuary\, 240 Sunnyside Road\, Easton\, Pennsylvania\, 18042
CATEGORIES:volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T120000
DTSTAMP:20261028T203538Z
CREATED:20261028T203538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T203538Z
UID:10001824-1795165200-1795176000@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer - Protect Our Backyard Birds
DESCRIPTION:Join Natural Lands for a hands-on volunteer project to help protect migratory and resident birds at Hildacy Preserve! Volunteers will help install Feather Friendly® window film on our preserve building windows\, making the glass more visible to birds and reducing window collisions. This simple but impactful conservation action helps create safer spaces for wildlife and can save countless birds. No experience is necessary\, and all materials and training will be provided.\n\nThe health and safety of staff and volunteers is our highest priority during this volunteer event. Please review “before you go” details.\n\nCapacity is limited for this small-group event. If you sign-up\, please show up. If you need to cancel\, please let us know so another volunteer can attend.
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/birdsafe-hildacy-2026-1120-am/
LOCATION:Hildacy Preserve\, 1031 Palmers Mill Road\, Media\, Pennsylvania\, 19063
CATEGORIES:volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T120000
DTSTAMP:20261106T174002Z
CREATED:20260812T194152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T174002Z
UID:10001731-1795168800-1795176000@www.natlands.org
SUMMARY:Natural Materials Ornament Workshop - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:This event is sold out. Please join us for a future event.  \nCome enjoy a festive gathering while learning to make holiday ornaments from natural materials. From seed pods to feathers\, beech nuts to pinecones\, our gardens can be a great source of materials for seasonal decorations. Learn how to develop your creative eye and turn these natural materials into something beautiful and sustainable under the guidance of Stoneleigh staff.   \nParticipants will make three to four ornaments during the workshop to take home. All materials will be provided. Bring your own pruners or snips.    \nThis class will be held indoors at the Pool House. 
URL:https://www.natlands.org/event/ornament-stoneleigh-2026-1120/
LOCATION:Stoneleigh: <em>a natural garden</em>\, 1829 County Line Road\, Villanova\, Pennsylvania\, 19085
CATEGORIES:arts & entertainment,general,member perks
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