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Canceled: September 8 Seed Propagation Workshop

The seed propagation workshop for Saturday, September 8, in Carpenter’s Woods has been canceled. We will post to the website if a makeup date becomes available.  

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Help Bring “Forest Days” Nature-Based Program to Henry School

Friends of Carpenter’s Woods is happy to provide resource support to the Forest Days at Henry School Program for kindergarten students to be conducted in Carpenter’s Woods. Forest Days at Henry School, in cooperation with Philadelphia Parks and Recreation and … Continue reading

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May 13 Service Day Rescheduled Due To Rain

The service day for Monday, May 13, has been postponed due to the rain. The new date is Monday, May 20: Join leader John Janick, owner of Good Host Plants, and Friends of Carpenter’s Woods volunteers to remove invasive plants … Continue reading

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

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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Service Day Monday April 29

Join us for a fun and rewarding invasive plant removal – Monday, April 29, from 6:00 – 7:30 PM. Leader Keith Russell and FoCW volunteers will be pulling garlic mustard, English ivy, and other invasives. Dress appropriately, and gloves/tools/bags will … Continue reading

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