Nature Walks & A History Talk
We have monthly nature walks (or volunteer days) in Glen Providence Park, year-round! We’ve documented our Spring Cleanups in March...
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6-11-2016 Herpetology Walk
Join us as we look for reptiles and amphibians in Glen Providence Park! We will be led by Kyle Loucks, the South East Regional...
read moreSpring Bird Walk List
What a wonderful (if rainy!) bird walk this morning in Glen Providence Park! Spring migration did not disappoint – led by Al...
read more5-7-2016 Spring Bird Walk
Join us for a bird walk in Glen Providence Park during spring migration! We’ll look for warblers and all sorts of other migrants –...
read moreSpring-Summer 2015 Photojournal
Spring emerges in waves of blooms around Glen Providence Park – starting with lovely ephemerals Bloodroot and Trout Lily. Soon...
read moreWinter 2014-2015 Photojournal
With one month left of winter, a look at last year’s long-lasting cold and snowy winter in Glen Providence Park! Snow started...
read moreChristmas Bird Count 2015
It was a chilly but beautiful Saturday morning when we participated in our fifth Christmas Bird Count (CBC) in Glen Providence Park!...
read more12-19-2015 Christmas Bird Count
Join Friends of Glen Providence Park in our 5th year participating in the Christmas Bird Count, the world’s longest-running...
read moreWildlife Habitat Plantings at Kirk Lane
For our 5th National Public Lands Day on Saturday, September 26, we installed wildlife habitat plantings at the lovely Kirk Lane...
read moreFall 2014 Photojournal
On this first day of fall, a look back to last year’s autumn beauty in Glen Providence Park! I spent some lovely and serene fall...
read more5-3-2015 Spring Nature Walk
Join us for a nature walk in Glen Providence Park, during one of its most beautiful months! We will be led by local birder and...
read moreSpring-Summer 2014 Photojournal
After a long, cold, snowy winter, 2014 brought a later spring than usual in Glen Providence Park – it snowed as late as St....
read moreWinter Bird Walk List
We experienced several trail conditions at our Winter Bird Walk in Glen Providence Park on Sunday, from ice and snow to slush and mud!...
read moreChristmas Bird Count 2014
In December, we participated in our fourth Christmas Bird Count (CBC) in Glen Providence Park! While it was completely overcast...
read moreWinter 2013-2014 Photojournal
It was a winter wonderland in Glen Providence Park last year! Pennsylvania Woolly bear caterpillars had “predicted” last...
read more12-20-2014 Christmas Bird Count
Join Friends of Glen Providence Park in our 4th year participating in the Christmas Bird Count, the world’s longest-running...
read moreA Summer Herpetology Walk
What a lovely, unseasonably cool summer morning for our fun Herpetology Walk in Glen Providence Park on August 9! Kyle Loucks led the...
read moreA Pond Walk in Summer
On June 28, a beautiful early summer day, environmental science and biology teacher Aura Lester delighted an audience of 18 children...
read moreFall 2013 Photojournal
Fall is such a beautiful season in Glen Providence Park, and after record rainfall in summer 2013, last autumn was relatively free of...
read moreHarry the Heron
Back in 2010, with a young family, we had just bought our first home; a 100 year old house on the outskirts of Media. To say I had...
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