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Brandywine Red Clay Events

Upcoming Event

Nature Play Series

May 15 @ 10:00 am

Chandler Mill Nature Preserve

Register now to participate in our Annual Brandywine Clean Up event to keep roads, parks, and streams in our area clean and beautiful.

  • Volunteers will work in litter clean-up crews in small groups on assigned routes.
  • All materials including trash bags, gloves, reflective vests, t-shirts and a clean-up route map are provided and volunteers will pick-up supplies at 8 a.m. at one of four staging locations.
  • Crews will leave bags of trash along their route to be picked up by our truck crews.
  • Volunteers may need transportation to drive to assigned sections depending on route assignment.
  • Clean-up/staging locations are located in Modena, Downingtown (Kerr Park), Brandywine Valley, DE (Smith Bridge Picnic Area, First State National Park) and Pocopson Township (Myrick Conservation Center, BRC).  Choose you’re preferred location upon registration.
Register here.

All volunteers are required to register in advance to be assigned a clean up staging area and route in advance.
(Only one registration per group.)

Questions? Email us.

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Thanks to our sponsors!

 

Coventry Environmental, Inc.
Victory Brewing Company
Downingtown Municipal Water Authority
Marshallton Conservation Trust
Republic Services
SECCRA

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Fall Migration at the Myrick Conservation Center

8:00am - 10:00am Members: $10   Nonmembers: $15 During a guided walk, explore the varied habitats of the Myrick Conservation Center as we search for migrating birds like warblers, sparrows, and raptors.  Learn about the migratory patterns of birds that travel through the Brandywine Valley and how you can better locate these birds during your … Continued

Young Waterfowlers

Trib 414 Watershed summary

Wednesdays, October 4, 11, 25, November 8, 29, December 6 7:00-9:00 p.m. Ages 11-15 Members: $125 This very popular program is led by Jim Jordan, BRC’s Executive Director, Derek Stoner and others, and is offered in partnership with BRC, Delaware Nature Society and Natural Wildlife Federation. Students will learn the art and science of waterfowling, … Continued

Young Waterfowlers

Trib 414 Watershed summary

Wednesdays, October 4, 11, 25, November 8, 29, December 6 7:00-9:00 p.m. Ages 11-15 Members: $125 This very popular program is led by Jim Jordan, BRC’s Executive Director, Derek Stoner and others, and is offered in partnership with BRC, Delaware Nature Society and Natural Wildlife Federation. Students will learn the art and science of waterfowling, … Continued

Owl Prowl

Myrick Conservation Center

7:00 – 8:30pm Members: $3  Nonmembers: $5 Whooo’s ready for some fun! Learn about local owl species that inhabit the Myrick Conservation Center and the surrounding area. Dissect an owl pellet and find out what the owls have been hunting. Learn how to identify owl species by sight and their nighttime calls. Use all of … Continued

Young Waterfowlers

Trib 414 Watershed summary

Wednesdays, October 4, 11, 25, November 8, 29, December 6 7:00-9:00 p.m. Ages 11-15 Members: $125 This very popular program is led by Jim Jordan, BRC’s Executive Director, Derek Stoner and others, and is offered in partnership with BRC, Delaware Nature Society and Natural Wildlife Federation. Students will learn the art and science of waterfowling, … Continued

Simpers Red Streams Blue Tree Planting

Join BRC staff as we work on the Simpers Red Streams Blue project in East Marlborough Township. Volunteers will have the opportunity to get their hands dirty as they assist with the tree planting stage of this watershed conservation project. Space is limited for this program. Please call 610-793-1090 for availability.

Young Waterfowlers

Trib 414 Watershed summary

Wednesdays, October 4, 11, 25, November 8, 29, December 6 7:00-9:00 p.m. Ages 11-15 Members: $125 This very popular program is led by Jim Jordan, BRC’s Executive Director, Derek Stoner and others, and is offered in partnership with BRC, Delaware Nature Society and Natural Wildlife Federation. Students will learn the art and science of waterfowling, … Continued

Patagonia Benefit Your Backyard

Trail Creek Outfitters and Patagonia have teamed up to help BRC and two other conservation non-profits. How it works: Trail Creek has $5,000 to invest in three local environmental non-profits. The Land Conservancy of Southern Chester County, Delaware Nature Society, and Brandywine Red Clay Alliance will all receive a donation, but YOU get to decide how much. How you can help: Each purchase of … Continued

Young Waterfowlers

Trib 414 Watershed summary

Wednesdays, October 4, 11, 25, November 8, 29, December 6 7:00-9:00 p.m. Ages 11-15 Members: $125 This very popular program is led by Jim Jordan, BRC’s Executive Director, Derek Stoner and others, and is offered in partnership with BRC, Delaware Nature Society and Natural Wildlife Federation. Students will learn the art and science of waterfowling, … Continued

Young Waterfowlers

Trib 414 Watershed summary

Wednesdays, October 4, 11, 25, November 8, 29, December 6 7:00-9:00 p.m. Ages 11-15 Members: $125 This very popular program is led by Jim Jordan, BRC’s Executive Director, Derek Stoner and others, and is offered in partnership with BRC, Delaware Nature Society and Natural Wildlife Federation. Students will learn the art and science of waterfowling, … 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

Winter Craft Night

Myrick Conservation Center

5:00 – 9:00 pm Ages 6-13 years Members: $20  Nonmembers: $30 Siblings half price! Stay tuned for more information!