Mussel Maniacs
Join us for our monthly freshwater mussel measuring event at the Discovery Center on Saturday, April 29 from 10am - 12pm! This community science program helps our freshwater mussel propagation […]
Events for October 29, 2023 - October 28, 2023
Loading view.
SPLASH: Summer Family Literacy Program
Saturday mornings filled with lively family expeditions at the Fairmount Water Works site along the Schuylkill River! Explore the area with guided water-related activities. The fun continues with take-home books and kits full of water-themed activities to do in your neighborhood. Dates: July 8, 15, 22, 29, rain or shine Time: 10am- 12noon (meet across […]
SUBMERGED: A Changing Global Climate (Tour & Discussion)
INFORMAL TOUR AND DISCUSSION WITH CURATOR AND ARTISTS We welcome visitors to register in advance for personal and engaging tours with Thom Duffy, Curator of "SUBMERGED: A Changing Global Climate", at the Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center. He may also be joined with a small group of artists who are featured in this special exhibition […]
SUBMERGED: A Changing Global Climate (Tour & Discussion)
INFORMAL TOUR AND DISCUSSION WITH CURATOR AND ARTISTS We welcome visitors to register in advance for personal and engaging tours with Thom Duffy, Curator of "SUBMERGED: A Changing Global Climate", at the Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center. He may also be joined with a small group of artists who are featured in this special exhibition […]
Nature in the City
Explore the wildlife and plant life along the banks of the Schuylkill on the Fairmount Water Works Trail and Boardwalk. Join us for a short guided bird-watching walk and learn how to use binoculars! Get creative with fun tree-themed art and crafts to learn more about the trees along the river. All ages are welcome.
Mussel Maniacs
Join us for our monthly freshwater mussel measuring event at the Discovery Center on Saturday, August 26 from 10am - 12pm! This community science program helps our freshwater mussel propagation […]
Mussel Maniacs
Join us for our monthly freshwater mussel measuring event at the Discovery Center on Saturday, September 30 from 10am - 12pm! This community science program helps our freshwater mussel propagation […]
The Watershed is an Open Book
A fun, family program for PreK-3rd grade and their caregivers. (All siblings welcome) 12pm - 2:30pm All programs are free, but pre-registration is required. https://tinyurl.com/y89rkpzr A PROGRAM SUPPORTED BY THE WILLIAM PENN FOUNDATION.
Water Bar at the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta
Come find us for a taste of delicious tap water. Spin the wheel and see if you can answer a water-related question!
Mussel Maniacs
Join us for our monthly freshwater mussel measuring event at the Discovery Center on Saturday, October 28 from 10am - 12pm! This community science program helps our freshwater mussel propagation […]