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    More than ever, “forever” depends on what we do today. Together we can make a difference.

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Volunteer – Care for Nature

Gwynedd Preserve

Love nature and want to lend her a helping hand? Grab gloves and join fellow volunteers in nurturing nature. Good fun (and dirt) is guaranteed! […]

December 13 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am

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Home for the Holidays

Stoneleigh: a natural garden

The gardens at Stoneleigh steal the show from spring to fall, but in wintertime, the warmth of the Main House beckons. During this exclusive holiday […]

December 13 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Home for the Holidays: An Evening of Music and Cheer with Les Canards Chantants

Stoneleigh: a natural garden

We are pleased to present Home for the Holidays: An Evening of Music and Cheer. We’ve transformed the spectacular Tudor Revival-style house at Stoneleigh: a natural garden […]

December 18 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

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  • Thu 6
    Feathery, green foliage with bright, red flowers with yellow centers.
    November 6 @ 8:30 am - 11:30 am

    Volunteer – Fall Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, Pennsylvania

    Support spring sprouts in our favorite public garden.

  • Thu 6
    a smiling woman with sunglasses, hat, and coat pruning tall grasses
    November 6 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am

    Volunteer Day at Mariton – CANCELLED

    Mariton Wildlife Sanctuary 240 Sunnyside Road, Easton, Pennsylvania

    We have the cause, you have the effect.

  • Fri 7
    Two volunteers posing with a tree tube with many tree tubes behind them
    November 7 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am

    Volunteer – Love our trees, please

    Peacedale Preserve 160 Peacedale Road, Lincoln University, Pennsylvania

    nurture trees and watch the future grow.

  • Sat 8
    A man and woman volunteer laugh together with a nice backdrop of red and orange leaves.
    November 8 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am

    Volunteer – Nurture Nature

    Bryn Coed Preserve Flint Road, Chester Springs, Pennsylvania

    get outside and give back.

  • Sat 8
    Volunteer smiling while clipping invasive vines
    November 8 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am

    Volunteer – Care for Nature

    Gwynedd Preserve 640 Swedesford Road, North Wales, Pennsylvania

    helping hands make a difference.

  • Sun 9
    a smiling woman with sunglasses, hat, and coat pruning tall grasses
    November 9 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am

    Volunteer – Give Back to Nature

    ChesLen Preserve 1199 Cannery Road, Coatesville, Pennsylvania

    helping hands make a difference.

  • Tue 11
    A bumble bee on the yellow stamen of a pink Carolina rose bloom.
    November 11 @ 8:30 am - 11:30 am

    Volunteer – Fall Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, Pennsylvania

    Support spring sprouts in our favorite public garden.

  • Thu 13
    A purple flowering bush in focus with the sunset in background.
    November 13 @ 8:30 am - 11:30 am

    Volunteer – Fall Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, Pennsylvania

    Support spring sprouts in our favorite public garden.

  • Sat 15
    a smiling woman with sunglasses, hat, and coat pruning tall grasses
    November 15 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am

    Volunteer – Nurture Nature

    Stroud Preserve 454 North Creek Road, West Chester, Pennsylvania

    Get your hands dirty and give back to a great cause!

  • Sat 15
    A volunteer holding long-handled loppers and removing invasive plants.
    November 15 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am

    Volunteer – Give Back to Nature

    Hildacy Preserve 1031 Palmers Mill Road, Media, Pennsylvania

    helping hands make a difference.

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    find yourself outside

    Are you up to the challenge? Explore all 20 of our featured preserves and Stoneleigh: a natural garden, and collect all the code words to receive a Natural Lands “Find Yourself Outside” t-shirt.

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    music. without walls.

    Rock, roots, and rhythm. No matter what the style, music is better with nature as the backdrop.

    So get your groove on this year with Natural Lands at these amazing events!

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    pints on the preserve

    East Branch Brewing Company will be pouring suds on select Saturdays. Enjoy refreshments with a take-your-breath-away view.

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    Natural Lands

    1031 Palmers Mill Road | Media, PA 19063 | 610-353-5587

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    Media, PA 19063
    610-353-5587
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