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Brandywine Red Clay Events

Upcoming Event

Books and Boots

February 7 @ 10:00 am

Myrick Conservation Center

Join us for an old-fashioned picnic in the grass (supply your own blanket / food / drink) followed by a mesmerizing discussion about our night sky.  The Chester County Astronomical Society will share their wealth of knowledge and telescopes.  Find out how and why the night sky differs each time you view it.  Maybe you will even see the rings around Saturn!

Members $6, Non-Member $8

Click here to register.

 

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

Group 319

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

Wildlife of the Brandywine and Red Clay Valleys

Join us for a photographic tour of the abundant and diverse wildlife found in the Brandywine and Red Clay Valleys, presented by nature photographer Derek Stoner.  From Hummingbirds to Monarchs to Red Foxes, there are many amazing creatures that that will be showcased in a program featuring photographs, audio recordings, and taxidermy mounts.  Member: $8 Non-member: $10 … Continued

Winter Hike

Hike our 318-acre property and see what organisms you can find. Members:  $3 Non-members: $5 Register here.

Books and Boots

Group 319

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

Trail Creek Race

Race 1 of the 2018 Trail Creek Series, benefitting the Brandywine Red Clay Alliance - the oldest small watershed conservation organization. There will be a 5K and 10K race through the beautiful lands of the Myrick Conservation Center. The 2018 10K race is part of the Mid-Atlantic Off-Road Series. Prizes for age group categories ranging … Continued

Fishing the Brandywine, a tale of three rivers

This presentation will look at the Fly Fishing opportunities of one of southeastern Pennsylvania's best rivers, the historical Brandywine. A cold-water trout fishery at the top, a blue-ribbon smallmouth bass river through the middle and tidal water at the bottom, the Brandywine has it all. We will discuss gear, techniques, tactics and places to go … 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

Yoga & Woods Walk

Group 319

Ages 10 & up Join us at our property and embrace the peaceful surroundings by practicing a yoga among the trees. After your practice go on a hike and learn about the nature that surrounds you. Members: $5 Non-members: $8 Register here.

Night Hike

Group 319

All ages Experience the magic of BRC’s property after dark! Hike to our pond and listen for the frogs and see how many species you can identify. Look to the skies for our winged friends and see how many you can count. Bring a flashlight and wear sturdy, weather proof shoes suitable for uneven trails. … Continued