Join Audubon Society naturalists to search for birds and other wildlife at Welkinweir! Stroll through the fields, around the ponds, and on the woodland hiking trails of our scenic 197-acre preserve and arboretum. Bring binoculars and field guides if you have them.
Join staff from Green Valleys Watershed Association and Bartlett Tree Experts to learn tree identification using leaf, bark, and flower characteristics, plus the habitat benefits of native trees in the landscape. Afterwards, you will apply your skills on a walk through the Welkinweir arboretum. Participants will take home tree identification resources and a native tree seedling!
Join Audubon Society naturalists to search for birds and other wildlife at Welkinweir! Stroll through the fields, around the ponds, and on the woodland hiking trails of our scenic 197-acre preserve and arboretum. Bring binoculars and field guides if you have them.
Join Audubon Society naturalists to search for birds and other wildlife at Welkinweir! Stroll through the fields, around the ponds, and on the woodland hiking trails of our scenic 197-acre preserve and arboretum. Bring binoculars and field guides if you have them.
Join Audubon Society naturalists to search for birds and other wildlife at Welkinweir! Stroll through the fields, around the ponds, and on the woodland hiking trails of our scenic 197-acre preserve and arboretum. Bring binoculars and field guides if you have them.
Explore the beauty of Welkinweir’s wildflowers with an experienced local naturalist! Stroll through the meadows, around the ponds, and on the woodland hiking trails of our scenic 197-acre preserve and arboretum. During this walk, you will learn how to identify a variety of wildflowers, as well as little-known facts about their history and significance within their environment.
Join Audubon Society naturalists to search for birds and other wildlife at Welkinweir! Stroll through the fields, around the ponds, and on the woodland hiking trails of our scenic 197-acre preserve and arboretum. Bring binoculars and field guides if you have them.
Welkinweir’s gardens will be open to the public for extended hours on Wednesdays this summer! Enjoy serene summertime views during a guided nature walk around the ponds, or explore at your own pace.
Join Green Valleys Watershed Association staff to learn the basics of butterfly identification and how to support them on your own property, and then follow us on a walk around Welkinweir’s gardens and meadows to search for these colorful and fascinating pollinators. We will record our observations for reporting to a pollinator citizen science initiative. Participants take home a pocket field guide to Pennsylvania’s most iconic butterflies and moths.
Welkinweir’s gardens will be open to the public for extended hours on Wednesdays this summer! Enjoy serene summertime views during a guided nature walk around the ponds, or explore at your own pace.