French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust
Preserve, steward, and connect people to the land in northern Chester County
Put on your jacket, lace up your shoes, and join us for a trail walk at our Thomas P. Bentley Nature Preserve! This walk is a part of our new Trails on Tuesdays series, which we’ve added to our regular programming from January through March 2023. Every first and third Tuesday of the month, join […]
Black-capped Chickadees and Carolina Chickadees are commonly spotted throughout southeastern Pennsylvania, but have you ever wondered how the Chickadee population is doing in northern Chester County? Spend an evening with Brittany Coppinger, PhD, as she reports on 20 years of Chickadee observations at French & Pickering's Templin Woods Preserve. Dr. Coppinger is a Mendel Science Experience Postdoctoral Fellow […]
Black-capped Chickadees and Carolina Chickadees are common inhabitants of southeastern Pennsylvania, but have you wondered how the Chickadee population is doing in northern Chester County? Take a walk with Brittany Coppinger, PhD, a Mendel Science Experience Postdoctoral Fellow from Villanova University's Curry Lab and Department of Biology, to spot and discuss the population of Chickadees that call the […]
Put on your jacket, lace up your shoes, and join us for a trail walk at our Thomas P. Bentley Nature Preserve! This walk is a part of our new Trails on Tuesdays series, which we’ve added to our regular programming from January through March 2023. Every first and third Tuesday of the month, join […]
Come and learn about our native woody flora! Join Michael Rolli, at the Thomas P. Bentley Nature Preserve for a winter walk as he teaches you how to identify a variety of trees and shrubs. Winter offers us the best opportunity to learn about our important native woody plants. Michael will discuss identification, uses, and […]
Delight in what has become a popular annual tradition with Patty & John Werth of the Valley Forge Audubon Society--the Worm Moon Walk! Named after March's bright full moon, the Worm Moon signifies the transition from winter to spring. Hikers will set off after dusk on the trails of Thomas P. Bentley Nature Preserve to […]
