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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.

  • 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

  • Brandywine Hills Point-to-Point

    Myrick Conservation Center

    75th Running of the Brandywine Hills Point-to-Point Sunday April 2, 2017 Fun and exciting horse and pony steeplechase races, a parade of foxhounds, and many children’s activities.  Gates open at 11:00 a.m., first race at 12:30, on the grounds of Brandywine Red Clay Alliance’s 318-acre Myrick Conservation Center located at 1760 Unionville-Wawaset Road, West Chester, … Continued

  • Books and 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

  • Brandywine Creek Clean-Up

    In addition to the actual creek clean-up, BRC will be partnering with Pocopson Township this year to clean up roads within the Brandywine Watershed. Volunteers of all ages are needed to help with this task.  All supplies will be provided. For more information, or to register, please email or call 610-793-1090.

  • 22nd Annual Anson B. Nixon Trout Rodeo

    Sponsored by Kennett Area Park Authority and Brandywine Red Clay Alliance Tickets: Advance ticket Prices: Adults (16 and older) $10 Children (6-15) $5 Children 5 and Under Free Day of Event ticket Prices: Adults (16 and older) $12 Children (6-15) $6 Children 5 and Under Free Tickets on sale now at the Kennett Borough Office, 120 … Continued

  • 26th Annual Summer Solstice Music Festival

    Myrick Conservation Center

    The Myrick Conservation Center will host eight local bands during the 2017 Summer Solstice Musical festival with proceeds benefiting BRC. Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 at the gate.  For more information on the event, lineup and tickets, please visit http://waykool.com/solstice/.