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Presentation of the Pocopson Creek and Browning Barn Tributary Watershed Restoration Plan

November 6 @ 6:30 pm

Myrick Conservation Center

Brandywine Red Clay Alliance, along with our contractor, Clauser Environmental, has completed a comprehensive assessment and restoration plan for the Pocopson Creek Watershed and Browning Barn Tributary. The plan targets reductions in sediment, nitrogen and phosphorous pollution and opportunities for increased riparian tree buffers.

Learn about the watershed assessment and highlights from the restoration plan. This plan covers the Browning Barn Tributary and Pocopson Creek and its tributaries in Pocopson, East Marlborough, Newlin and Pennsbury Townships.

  • Wildlife of the Brandywine and Red Clay Valleys

    Join us for a photographic tour of the abundant and diverse wildlife found in the Brandywine and Red Clay Valleys, presented by nature photographer Derek Stoner.  From Hummingbirds to Monarchs to Red Foxes, there are many amazing creatures that that will be showcased in a program featuring photographs, audio recordings, and taxidermy mounts.  Member: $8 Non-member: $10 … Continued

  • Winter Hike

    Hike our 318-acre property and see what organisms you can find. Members:  $3 Non-members: $5 Register here.

  • Books and Boots

    Myrick Conservation Center

    For Children 3-5 Years Old Books come to life at the Myrick Conservation Center as Potter the Otter reads a book to inspire. 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 the Wednesday before class. Dress for the weather … Continued

  • Trail Creek Race

    Race 1 of the 2018 Trail Creek Series, benefitting the Brandywine Red Clay Alliance - the oldest small watershed conservation organization. There will be a 5K and 10K race through the beautiful lands of the Myrick Conservation Center. The 2018 10K race is part of the Mid-Atlantic Off-Road Series. Prizes for age group categories ranging … Continued

  • Fishing the Brandywine, a tale of three rivers

    This presentation will look at the Fly Fishing opportunities of one of southeastern Pennsylvania's best rivers, the historical Brandywine. A cold-water trout fishery at the top, a blue-ribbon smallmouth bass river through the middle and tidal water at the bottom, the Brandywine has it all. We will discuss gear, techniques, tactics and places to go … Continued

  • Books and Boots

    For Children 3-5 Years Old Books come to life at the Myrick Conservation Center as Potter the Otter reads a book to inspire. 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 the Wednesday before class. Dress for the weather … Continued

  • Yoga & Woods Walk

    Myrick Conservation Center

    Ages 10 & up Join us at our property and embrace the peaceful surroundings by practicing a yoga among the trees. After your practice go on a hike and learn about the nature that surrounds you. Members: $5 Non-members: $8 Register here.

  • Night Hike

    Myrick Conservation Center

    All ages Experience the magic of BRC’s property after dark! Hike to our pond and listen for the frogs and see how many species you can identify. Look to the skies for our winged friends and see how many you can count. Bring a flashlight and wear sturdy, weather proof shoes suitable for uneven trails. … Continued

  • Time for Turkeys

    Myrick Conservation Center

    The Pennsylvania Game Commission's Hunter Education division will host Time for Turkeys on Sunday, April 8, from 2:00pm to 4:00pm at the Myrick Conservation Center.  This program will introduce participants to the world of the Wild Turkey and provide tips for how to prepare for the upcoming Spring Gobbler season.  Try hands-on activities like turkey … Continued

  • Books and Boots

    For Children 3-5 Years Old Books come to life at the Myrick Conservation Center as Potter the Otter reads a book to inspire. 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 the Wednesday before class. Dress for the weather … Continued

  • Spring Craft Night

    Myrick Conservation Center

    Ages 7 & up Join us in making some fun Spring crafts! Go on a hike to gather your materials and get inspiration from our 318-acre property. Let your imagination run wild while you create crafts from natural and recycled items. Member: $3 Non-member: $5 Register here.

  • State of the Watershed Conference

    Radley Run Restoration Plan

    As one of the most historic small watersheds in the nation, the Brandywine-Christina supplies drinking water to over a half million people in Delaware and Pennsylvania and supports $1.6 billion in annual economic activity and over 100,000 jobs. This conference will include highlights from the newly released Brandywine-Christina State of the Watershed Report and showcase … Continued

    $25