Category Archives: Love Your Park

Insect Walk Saturday, 5/14 from 1:00 – 3:00

Posted on May 13, 2022 by focw

Leader: Moya Kinnealey, PA Master Naturalist Learn to appreciate our beneficial insect neighbors including pollinators, decomposers and social insects. Insects are essential for the health of our environment and provide nourishment, homes and habitats for other animals including humans. Discuss … Continue reading →

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Love Your Park Service Day – Saturday, November 16

Posted on November 4, 2019 by focw

We’ll be removing English ivy and other invasive species along W. Sedgwick St for Love Your Park week on Saturday, November 16, from 10:00 – noon. Meet at the SEPTA bus turnaround at W. Sedgwick St. & Wayne Ave. Interested … Continue reading →

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Spring Fest 2019 in Carpenter’s Woods May 11 & 13

Posted on May 8, 2019 by focw

Spring Bird Walk, May 11 Meet Keith Russell, Philadelphia’s Audubon Urban Conservation Coordinator and life-long birder, to search for spring migrants and breeding resident birds in Carpenter’s Woods. Dress for the weather and walking in the woods. Bring binoculars, as … Continue reading →

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Love Your Park Service Day Sunday November 18

Posted on November 16, 2018 by focw

Join leaders Louise Hayes, John Janick, and FOCW volunteers this Sunday, November 18, from 9:00 – noon in Carpenter’s Woods for our Love Your Park service day. Projects include: move meadow fencing to close streamside trail planting trees and shrubs … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Events in Carpenter’s Woods

Posted on April 30, 2018 by focw

Monday, April 30 5:30 – 7:30 PM – Service Work Day: Removing Invasive Vines and Plants with Keith Russell Meet at Wayne Ave entrance, Wayne Ave and W. Sedgwick St, Mt Airy. We will be focusing on garlic mustard, English … Continue reading →

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