Stay busy and join Land Steward, Carl Hutchinson, in an effort to improve BRC’s nature preserves. Assist with a variety of tasks including invasive species removal, trail clearing, tree planting maintenance, and light construction, all while learning about nature, having fun, and meeting great people!
No experience necessary!
Water, sturdy work boots, and protective clothing are a must. Tools, work gloves, and eye and ear protection (if necessary) will be provided.
Join one of our naturalists for a walk through our property to collect insects and observe our native plants and pollinators. Once the walk is complete, you will return to our barn for a light snack and discuss your observations. Refreshments will be provided. Member:$3.00/Non-member: $6.00 To register please call 610-793-1090 or click here.
Come spend a beautiful fall day on our property. Visit our garden to pick one of our home grown pumpkins, then head back to carve, paint or decorate your pumpkin. Finish up your day with a hayride through our scenic vistas. All materials provided, including: pumpkins, paint, paintbrushes and carving supplies. Member:$5.00/Non-member: $8.00 This event … Continued
Looking for some time to yourself to prepare for the holidays? Let us help with an evening of fun for your child(ren) while you finish last minute preparations and shopping. Our annual Holiday Craft Night will give participants the opportunity to create a natural ornament and play games. Later, snack on popcorn and watch a … Continued
Join us for our Annual Polar Plunge! Experience the Brandywine Creek in a whole new way. Whether you go knee deep or take the full plunge you are welcome to make a splash! Online registration is now closed. Participants may register at the event. Please see the documents below for more information or to register. Polar … Continued
A Story Time and Outdoor Adventure Club Ages: 3-5 Books come to life at the Myrick Conservation Center as Potter the Otter reads a book provided by Baldwin's Book Bard. Afterwards, the story continues into a real-life outdoor adventure. Adult participation is optional. A snack will be provided. Space is limited. Please register by Wednesday … Continued
Come run a fun 5K or 10K race to support the Brandywine Red Clay Alliance as part of the Trail Creek Series. All participants that are 19 & under, as well as veteran/active duty military or National Guard race for $10 with no late fees. All other participants: Pre-Registration: $30 Day of Registration: $40 Online … Continued
A Story Time and Outdoor Adventure Club Ages: 3-5 Books come to life at the Myrick Conservation Center as Potter the Otter reads a book provided by Baldwin's Book Bard. Afterwards, the story continues into a real-life outdoor adventure. Adult participation is optional. A snack will be provided. Space is limited. Please register by Wednesday … Continued
Help us as we partner with: the Delaware Nature Society, Kennett Area Park Authority, Mt. Cuba Center, Inc. and the Red Clay Scenic Byway Alliance to clean up the Red Clay Watershed! We are looking for volunteers to come out to Ashland Nature Center in Hockessin, DE, or the YMCA outdoor pool or Anson B. … Continued
75th Running of the Brandywine Hills Point-to-Point Sunday April 2, 2017 Fun and exciting horse and pony steeplechase races, a parade of foxhounds, and many children’s activities. Gates open at 11:00 a.m., first race at 12:30, on the grounds of Brandywine Red Clay Alliance’s 318-acre Myrick Conservation Center located at 1760 Unionville-Wawaset Road, West Chester, … Continued
A Story Time and Outdoor Adventure Club Ages: 3-5 Books come to life at the Myrick Conservation Center as Potter the Otter reads a book provided by Baldwin's Book Bard. Afterwards, the story continues into a real-life outdoor adventure. Adult participation is optional. A snack will be provided. Space is limited. Please register by Wednesday … Continued