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Brandywine Red Clay Events

Upcoming Event

Nature Play Series

May 15 @ 10:00 am

Chandler Mill Nature Preserve

Ages 2 – 7
10:00am – 11:30am

Books come to life at the Myrick Conservation Center as Potter the Otter reads a book to inspire. The story continues with an outdoor adventure and take home craft. Please remember to dress for the weather.

Members $5, Non-Member $10 . (Adult/Caregiver free, but must register.)

Registration required.

Books and Boots will be outdoors only.  In case of inclement weather it may be cancelled.

On day of program:

  • Families will be asked to sign a Covid waiver of liability as well as complete a Covid disclosure.
  • All participants will have their temperatures taken at the start of the program (both youth and caregivers)
  • A porta toilet and handwashing station is available near the parking lot.
  • All participants will be met in the parking area.

Sounds Under the Stars-The Cameltones

Myrick Conservation Center

Founded in 2000 the Cameltones have endeavored to bring jam music to dozens of people in the Brandywine Valley. They combine their love of classic rock with a healthy dose of Attention Deficit Disorder to assure that no song is ever played the same way twice. Concert is free.  Gates open at 6 p.m.

Sounds Under the Stars-Shytown

Myrick Conservation Center

If you grew up in the Wilmington area in the late 70's and early 80's you know all about the legendary Shytown. Fun live performances and a great combination of cover and original songs. A regular at the Stone Balloon, Shytown was a "must see" band during the tri-state area's golden age of the big … Continued

Sounds Under the Stars-Cousin Jake and Friends

Myrick Conservation Center

This bluegrass band from Lancaster County will perform for a  repeat performance at Myrick Conservation Center.  Concert is free.  Gates open at 6 p.m.

Sunflower Celebration

Myrick Conservation Center

Meet Jamie Hicks of Meadow Springs Farm and BRC Executive Director, Jim Jordan for a personal tour of these amazing flowers while learning about their journey from our land to your bird feeders. A hayride will escort you through the fields and you will have the opportunity to take family photos surrounded by a sea of … Continued

Solar Eclipse Viewing Event

Myrick Conservation Center

Join BRC's Education Department Staff as they host a solar-eclipse viewing program. A short presentation about the eclipse will be given, followed by an opportunity for discussion and preparation for viewing the event safely.  Solar-eclipse viewing glasses will be provided. This event is open to all ages. BRC Members – Free!     Non-members – $5 This … Continued

The Universe is Out There!

Myrick Conservation Center

  7:30pm – 9:30pm Members: Free Nonmembers: $5 Please join BRC and the Chester County Astronomical Society for a night gazing at our universe. Listen to local experts and learn about the night sky in Chester County. Attendees will also learn how to identify stars and constellations. Please note that this a weather dependent event, … Continued

Fall Craft Night

Myrick Conservation Center

6:00 – 8:30pm Members: $3   Nonmembers: $5 Ages:6-12 Love Fall? Join us in making some fun Fall crafts! Crafts will be made out of materials that can be found around the Myrick Conservation Center, or even around your house! Participants will also have the opportunity to submit their crafts to the Unionville Community fair … Continued

Volunteer Work Day

Myrick Conservation Center

We Need You! Brandywine Red Clay Alliance’s Volunteer Work Day at the Myrick Conservation Center   September 30, 2017 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