September 18 @ 9:00 am
Are you a conservation professional or volunteer? Join us for the 2026 Christina Basin Task Force Bus Tour. This year’s tour focuses on the Brandywine Creek as a drinking water source, dam removal on the Brandywine, brownfield remediation on the Christina River and urban green stormwater infrastructure sites. Tour sites include:
You can register at: https://bit.ly/4hwZWpV
See flyer attached for details.
Many thanks for Martha Narvaez for helping with the tour planning and our sponsors helping to cover a portion of bussing costs.
Sponsored by: Delaware DNREC, University of Delaware Water Resources Center, Chester County Conservation District and Brandywine Red Clay Alliance
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
Psychedelic/Roots Rock Jam Band. Concert is free. Gates open at 6 p.m.
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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