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Brandywine Red Clay Events

Upcoming Event

Nature Play Series

March 20 @ 10:00 am

Chandler Mill Nature Preserve

Please join us as we shine a spotlight on our accomplishments over the last year and recognize community members in conservation and education.  Celebrate our successes and plans for the future in education youth, engaging our community, protecting open space and restoring streams- all with a common goal of clean water for people and wildlife.

Tickets are $95 a person. Please RSVP by Oct. 18.

Purchase tickets here.

Presenting Sponsor

Flyway Excavating, Inc.

Reception Sponsor

The Hounds Foundation

Crab Cake Sponsor

Hicks Brothers, IV LLC

Invitation Sponsor

Aztec Printing & Design

Platinum Sponsor

Aqua

Phillips Mushroom Farms

Veolia

Gold Sponsor

Pennsylvania American Water

Manfredi Cold

Silver Sponsor

Brandywine Valley Heating & Air Conditioning

McGovern Environmental

Clauser Environmental

Pratt Insurance

Berkshire Hathaway Fox & Roach Realtors

The Jeff Roland Team

Lester Water Inc.

Lyons Insurance

Concordville Subaru

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!  

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

Myrick Conservation Center

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

Myrick Conservation Center

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

Myrick Conservation Center

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

Time for Turkeys

Myrick Conservation Center

The Pennsylvania Game Commission's Hunter Education division will host Time for Turkeys on Sunday, April 8, from 2:00pm to 4:00pm at the Myrick Conservation Center.  This program will introduce participants to the world of the Wild Turkey and provide tips for how to prepare for the upcoming Spring Gobbler season.  Try hands-on activities like turkey … 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

Spring Craft Night

Myrick Conservation Center

Ages 7 & up Join us in making some fun Spring crafts! Go on a hike to gather your materials and get inspiration from our 318-acre property. Let your imagination run wild while you create crafts from natural and recycled items. Member: $3 Non-member: $5 Register here.