Science Saturday – “Mighty Mussel Mania”
Come join us for Mighty Mussel Mania at the Delaware River Festival at Penn's Landing! Drop by our mussel cart to learn the importance of these mini-water filters through up-close-and-personal […]
Events for May 24, 2019 - December 26, 2018
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Family Tour with Let’s Go Outdoors
Join our partners at Let’s Go Outdoors for a family-friendly tour of the Fairmount Water Works! Let's Go Outdoors aims to bring families together for environmental education tours and/or outdoor learning activities. Attendees will learn about the amazing grounds outside of the historic site, including the Fishway Dam, then head inside for a guided orientation of "Water […]
We Drink the River! (SOLD OUT)
The Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center is offering a special bus tour of the Philadelphia Water Department’s drinking water system. Learn how it’s connected to our rivers, including past and present-day infrastructure that brings us clean and safe drinking water every day. Enjoy a special tasting afterwards! Registration for this particular date is full, but […]
Family Tour with Let’s Go Outdoors
Join our partners at Let’s Go Outdoors for a family-friendly tour of the Fairmount Water Works! Let's Go Outdoors aims to bring families together for environmental education tours and/or outdoor learning activities. Attendees will learn about the amazing grounds outside of the historic site, including the Fishway Dam, then head inside for a guided orientation of "Water […]
Family Tour with Let’s Go Outdoors
Join our partners at Let’s Go Outdoors for a family-friendly tour of the Fairmount Water Works! Let's Go Outdoors aims to bring families together for environmental education tours and/or outdoor learning activities. Attendees will learn about the amazing grounds outside of the historic site, including the Fishway Dam, then head inside for a guided orientation of "Water […]
The Watershed is An Open Book
New Early Literacy Program for 3-8 Year Olds and Their Caregivers! Weekly workshops with a seasonal theme to help build reading readiness using “teachable” moments in your own neighborhood. Great incentives for frequent attendance, such as backpacks loaded with things to help your child read, explore, and play in the outdoors! Partners: Mander Recreation Center, Fairmount […]
The Watershed is An Open Book
New Early Literacy Program for 3-8 Year Olds and Their Caregivers! Weekly workshops with a seasonal theme to help build reading readiness using “teachable” moments in your own neighborhood. Great incentives for frequent attendance, such as backpacks loaded with things to help your child read, explore, and play in the outdoors! Partners: Mander Recreation Center, Fairmount […]
The Watershed is An Open Book
New Early Literacy Program for 3-8 Year Olds and Their Caregivers! Weekly workshops with a seasonal theme to help build reading readiness using “teachable” moments in your own neighborhood. Great incentives for frequent attendance, such as backpacks loaded with things to help your child read, explore, and play in the outdoors! Partners: Mander Recreation Center, Fairmount […]