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Brandywine Red Clay Events

Upcoming Event

Summer Music Series- Scott Pemberton

July 10 @ 6:00 pm

A beloved springtime tradition is returning to Anson B. Nixon Park! The Kennett Area Park Authority (KAPA), together with the Brandywine Red Clay Alliance, is pleased to present the annual Trout Rodeo this year on Saturday, April 29th from 8:00am until Noon. Each spring, for more than 25 years, hundreds of anglers and spectators of all ages from the community have enjoyed a morning of fishing fun in the park. An accessible fishing dock is located at the edge of the pond.

Bring your family and friends for a morning filled with fishing and fun and take home some great looking trout for dinner!

For more information, or to register, please click here.

First Day of Summer Camp

Myrick Conservation Center

Join us as we begin our 31st year of innovative nature camps where your child is guaranteed to get wet and muddy every day.

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Sounds Under the Stars-Cousin Jake & Friends

Myrick Conservation Center

This bluegrass band from Lancaster County will perform for the first time at Myrick Conservation Center.  Concert is free.  Gates open at 6 p.m.

Free

Sounds Under the Stars-Lukens Band

Myrick Conservation Center

This concert will feature traditional patriotic songs and marches. www.lukensband.org  Concert is free.  Gates open at 6 p.m.

Sounds Under the Stars-Mainliner Barbershop Chorus

Myrick Conservation Center

The Bryn Mawr Mainliners chorus is one of the top American Barbershop groups.  Christened in 1963, the Mainliners draw members from Philadelphia and the surrounding counties.  Their four part harmony will delight young and old. www.mainliners.org  Concert is free.  Gates open at 6 p.m.

Sounds Under the Stars- Melton Brothers Band

Myrick Conservation Center

These renowned musicians play easy listening music, a blend of groove, swing, R & B, country blues and roots rock, will have you tappin, slappin, shakin & poppin.  www.meltonbrothers.net  Concert is free.  Gates open at 6 p.m.

Sounds Under the Stars- Joe Hillman Band

Myrick Conservation Center

Nestled in the heart of Chester County, PA, the Joe Hillman Band is an acoustic string band specializing in entertaining crowds of all walk of life. The band draws influence from rock and roll, bluegrass and swing music, mixed together to provide an original and energetic experience.  www.joehillmanband.com

Sounds Under the Stars-Ed Stivender

Myrick Conservation Center

Accompanying himself on banjo and harmonica, Ed tells stories from diverse cultures around the world, selecting his program based on the age and background of his audience. www.edstivender.com  Concert is free.  Gates open at 6 p.m.

Sounds Under the Stars- Swing Kings

Myrick Conservation Center

West Chester's own full size dance band will feature tunes from the 30's, 40's and 50's.  www.wcswingkings.com  Concert is free.  Gates open at 6 p.m.

Jam on the Brandywine

Myrick Conservation Center

Tickets are now on sale! Gates will open at Noon, with music from 1-8 p.m. https://bvarcva.formstack.com/forms/jamonthebrandywine Tickets are $25 per person Purchase your tickets ahead of time and receive $10 off per person! Day of sales only- ages 12-18 and students w/ID will be $10. Children under 12 get in for free! Advance ticket sales … Continued

Young Waterfowlers Program for Teens (Ages 11-17)

Trib 414 Watershed summary

Young Waterfowlers Program For Teens, Ages 11-17! Wednesdays from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM on Oct. 5, 12, 26, Nov. 2, 9, & Dec. 7. Meets at Ashland Nature Center, Hockessin, DE. $150, members only Waterfowling is an American tradition that combines hunting with an appreciation of wetlands and their wildlife. In order to instill … Continued

$150

Volunteer Work Day

Myrick Conservation Center

We Need You! at the Brandywine Red Clay Alliance’s Volunteer Work Day at the Myrick Conservation Center October 8, 2016 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 8:30-Registration and light breakfast with Starbucks Coffee 9:00- Begin work on projects 12:30- Lunch served email: contact@brandywineredclay.org or call for additional information

Meadow Walk

Myrick Conservation Center

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.