This tour is impromptu every snowy day in March. This spontaneous tour is for cross-country skiers and winter hikers/runners/snowshoers who want to see the Wissahickon Valley from a whole new perspective. We will need snow on Forbidden Drive so participants should be flexible as you may only get a few hours of notice! Any new-fallen snow […]
Come and meet FWW staff members and current volunteers, and learn more about how being a FWW volunteer can be mutually beneficial. Throughout the 6-month training, volunteers will be provided with detailed information about our site, exhibits, history, environmental messages, and architecture - along with shadowing current volunteers - all in time to help our […]
When you turn on your tap clean, healthy drinking water comes out. Learn how the water from our rivers get cleaned and delivered to our homes, schools and businesses. We will describe the drinking water treatment process and demonstrate the types of tests that Water Department scientists perform to insure the water is safe. You will also have an […]