BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Natural Lands - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://wp.natlands.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Natural Lands REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T103000 DTSTAMP:20260530T053451 CREATED:20250530T182510Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T142535Z UID:10000810-1754726400-1754735400@wp.natlands.org SUMMARY:Volunteer - Care for Nature DESCRIPTION:The start time of this event has been moved to 8 am due to heat. \nLove nature and want to lend her a helping hand? Grab gloves and join fellow volunteers in nurturing nature. Good fun (and dirt) is guaranteed! Natural Lands cares for more than 23\,000 acres and 120 miles of trails\, and we couldn’t do it without volunteers like you. \nVolunteering with Natural Lands is a great way to learn more about the natural world\, give your time to a great cause\, and connect with enthusiastic\, like-minded people. \nThe health and safety of staff and volunteers is our highest priority during this volunteer event. Please review “before you go” details. \nCapacity is limited for this small-group event. If you sign-up\, please show up. If you need to cancel\, please let us know so another volunteer can attend. All are welcome\, ages 12 and up. Minors ages 12-17 must be accompanied by an adult and registered in the same transaction with their guardian. URL:https://wp.natlands.org/event/volunteer-gwynedd-2025-0809/ LOCATION:Gwynedd Preserve\, 640 Swedesford Road\, North Wales\, Pennsylvania\, 19454 CATEGORIES:volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wp.natlands.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Volunteers-Tree-Planting-Diabase-2023-1104-by-Debbie-Beer-3-1-scaled-4-e1743711716275.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T140000 DTSTAMP:20260530T053451 CREATED:20250714T135629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T150656Z UID:10000861-1754733600-1754748000@wp.natlands.org SUMMARY:Outreach: Smokey the Bear's Birthday Bash DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Smokey Bear’s 80th Birthday with Smokey and friends\, including our partners Berks County Parks & Rec. \nVisit with conservation and forestry vendors to play games\, get Smokey Bear swag\, learn about efforts to preserve our forests and open spaces. \nMore info: Smokey’s Birthday Celebration \nStop by the Natural Lands outreach table and say hello! URL:https://wp.natlands.org/event/outreach-smokey-bday-2025/ LOCATION:Berks County Heritage Center\, 1102 Red Bridge Rd\, Reading\, PA\, 19605\, United States CATEGORIES:general ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wp.natlands.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Philly-Fall-Nature-Fest-Heinz-Refuge-2019-0928-by-Debbie-Beer-7-medium.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T120000 DTSTAMP:20260530T053451 CREATED:20250502T170359Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T123334Z UID:10000762-1754735400-1754740800@wp.natlands.org SUMMARY:Home and Garden Tour - Sold Out DESCRIPTION:This event is sold out. Please join us for a future event. \nEnjoy dazzling displays of native plants\, stately trees\, and historical landscapes by the Olmsted Brothers that have been thoughtfully reimagined into a beautiful and biodiverse haven for people and wildlife. \nThe spectacular Tudor Revival Main House—which is usually only open for special events—is also included in the tour\, so don’t miss this opportunity for a peek inside the former home of three prominent Main Line families. URL:https://wp.natlands.org/event/homegarden-stoneleigh-2025-0809/ LOCATION:Stoneleigh: a natural garden\, 1829 County Line Road\, Villanova\, Pennsylvania\, 19085 CATEGORIES:garden tours,general,member perks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wp.natlands.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/5P1A6606-scaled-3.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T150000 DTSTAMP:20260530T053451 CREATED:20250522T190027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T190027Z UID:10000807-1754746200-1754751600@wp.natlands.org SUMMARY:The Hidden Lives of Pollinators: A Lecture & Garden Tour DESCRIPTION:Join us for an enlightening afternoon with instructor Max McCormick as she delves into the fascinating world of monarchs and other pollinators. This one-hour lecture will feature informative slides\, offering insights into the vital roles these creatures play in our ecosystems\, and a detailed look at the native plants that best support them.  \nAfter the presentation\, take a stroll through the stunning pollinator gardens at ChesLen Preserve. Max will guide you on a brief tour\, highlighting the importance of these spaces for pollinator conservation.  \nWrap up the day by relaxing and unwinding with a pint poured by our partners East Branch Brewing Co. Enjoy our free pop-in Pints on the Preserve event\, easing into the evening in a gorgeous setting. \nAbout the instructor: Max McCormick is an educator and creator currently residing in Cincinnati with frequent visits and class offerings in Chester County. Former forestry technician for the USDA and certified arborist\, Max is a tree nerd\, ecology lover\, ethical forager and wildcrafter\, home-herbalist\, and all-around plant and nature enthusiast. Max is also certified in permaculture design\, and is a maker\, artist and community organizer.  URL:https://wp.natlands.org/event/pollinators-cheslen-2025-0809/ LOCATION:ChesLen Preserve\, 1199 Cannery Road\, Coatesville\, Pennsylvania\, 19320 CATEGORIES:general,member perks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wp.natlands.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/randy-richard-pollinator-e1741194137173.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T190000 DTSTAMP:20260530T053451 CREATED:20250718T160429Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T131107Z UID:10000893-1754751600-1754766000@wp.natlands.org SUMMARY:Pints on the Preserve DESCRIPTION:East Branch Brewing Company will be pouring suds at the Lenfest Center pavilion. Enjoy refreshments with a take-your-breath-away view. \nPair your pint with a… \n…hike! ChesLen Preserve includes nearly 1\,300 acres and more than 14 miles of trails to explore. \n…picnic! Bring a picnic to enjoy with your favorite pint. \n…fun time with friends! Bring a chair or picnic blanket and enjoy a get together with friends and family on the Lenfest Center’s back deck or the covered pavilion. \n*Small snacks will be available for CASH-ONLY purchase.* \nWe’re excited to welcome our wonderful partners\, LaMancha Animal Rescue\, for a fun-filled two hours at the preserve! Join us to meet some adorable\, adoptable dogs\, and enjoy the chance to play and interact with these lovable rescues. Who knows – you might just find your new best friend. Come share the joy and maybe even fall in love with a furry companion who’s waiting for their forever home. \nJoin us on the 2nd Saturday of the month\, from May through November. URL:https://wp.natlands.org/event/pints-cheslen-2025-0809/ LOCATION:ChesLen Preserve\, 1199 Cannery Road\, Coatesville\, Pennsylvania\, 19320 CATEGORIES:general,pints on the preserve ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wp.natlands.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Sunrise-at-Lenfest-Center-Sean-Quinn-4-6-16_Small-e1741274074713.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR