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SOLD OUT Art & Connect: Inspired by Nature Opening Reception

This event is sold out. Please join us for a future event. Join Natural Lands’ NextGen Council for a celebratory evening honoring the opening of […]

November 13 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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Pints & Connect: Family Edition

ChesLen Preserve

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. At […]

November 14 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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Volunteer – Care for Nature

Gwynedd Preserve

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! […]

November 21 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am

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Home for the Holidays

Stoneleigh: a natural garden

The gardens at Stoneleigh steal the show from spring to fall, but in wintertime, the warmth of the Main House beckons. During this exclusive holiday […]

December 12 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

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June

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Annual Nesting Bird Census

June 6 @ 7:30 am - 12:00 pm

Mariton Wildlife Sanctuary 240 Sunnyside Road, Easton, Pennsylvania

volunteers in the meadow pulling invasives

Volunteer – Care for Nature

June 6 @ 8:00 am - 10:30 am

Gwynedd Preserve 640 Swedesford Road, North Wales, Pennsylvania

A volunteer in a blue Force of Nature shirt smiles at the camera, holding a tree tube in a large open space.

Volunteer – Nurture Nature

June 6 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am

Stroud Preserve 454 North Creek Road, West Chester, Pennsylvania

black and white warbler singing while perched on a branch with a green background

Explore: Tri-State Bird Rescue & Research – Rescheduled

June 6 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Tri-State Bird Rescue & Research 170 Possum Hollow Rd, Newark, DE

a trail disappearing among rolling green hills, a bright early spring sky overhead and a tree to the left

Berks Trail Challenge Bilingual Hike

June 6 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Green Hills Preserve 553 Gunhart Road, Mohnton, Pennsylvania

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Soften & Surrender: Mini Wellness Retreat

June 6 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Hildacy Preserve 1031 Palmers Mill Road, Media, Pennsylvania

a pavilion sits in a large green field with its shadow cast on the grass as the sunrise shines behind it.

Pints on the Preserve

June 6 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

ChesLen Preserve 1199 Cannery Road, Coatesville, Pennsylvania

Contra Dance

June 6 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Crow's Nest Preserve 201 Piersol Road, Elverson, Pennsylvania

Volunteer – Care for Nature

June 7 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am

Binky Lee Preserve 1445 Pikeland Road, Chester Springs, Pennsylvania

Yoga in the Garden

June 7 @ 10:15 am - 11:15 am

Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, Pennsylvania

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.

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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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