Explore the Mighty World of Mussels!
Curious about what lives & thrives in the Schuylkill & Delaware Rivers?
Through this exploratory, hands-on workshop, your campers will learn about the water conditions needed for our aquatic neighbors to thrive. All materials provided by the Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center. Ready to lead your campers on an adventure? Email Educator Shawanda Spivey at shawanda.spivey@phila.gov.
“Understanding the Urban Watershed”
Activity Guide for Educators
The Fairmount Water Works has updated and expanded our “Understanding the Urban Watershed” Activity Guide, which is overflowing with Lessons and Activities for informal educators. Designed for K-8th grade level, this second edition has an expanded section with links to lesson plans and resources to start you on your way to educating about water, water systems and the watershed. Download it here.
“POOL: A Social History of Segregation” Opens September 2021 in the Historic Kelly Pool
Learn more about how you can be a part of this important project!
Upcoming Events
Watershed Wednesdays at the Fairmount Water Works
Watershed Wednesdays at the Fairmount Water Works
Watershed Wednesdays at the Fairmount Water Works
Watershed Wednesdays at the Fairmount Water Works
Exploring Our Urban Watershed
Latest Posts
FWW Re-Opening Statement (July 1, 2021)
2021 Delaware River Watershed Fellowship
Remembering Ed Grusheski
With “Think Outside the Box” Kits, FWW Expands Watershed Education Curriculum to Hundreds of Philadelphia Students
