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Brandywine Red Clay Events

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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.

  • 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.

  • BRC Annual Dinner

    Radley Run Restoration Plan

    Stay Tuned for More Information! Presenting Sponsor:

    $75
  • Pumpkin Picking and Hayride

    Myrick Conservation Center

    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

  • Night Orienteering

    Myrick Conservation Center

    Delaware Valley Orienteering “Night Orienteering” at the Myrick Conservation Center.  For more information, please visit their website.

  • Annual Holiday Craft Night

    Myrick Conservation Center

    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

  • 2017 Polar Plunge

    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

  • Books & Boots

    Myrick Conservation Center

    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

  • Trail Creek Series Race

    Myrick Conservation Center

    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

  • Books & Boots

    Myrick Conservation Center

    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

  • Red Clay Valley Clean Up

    Trib 414 Watershed summary

    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