CLOSED EVENT
WRV crew leaders Susannah and Amanda and volunteers from William Penn Charter School will be removing invasive plants from two areas surrounding Walnut Lane Bridge, which connects the Roxborough and Germantown areas of Philadelphia. This restoration project is in preparation of the Walnut Lane Bridge Rededication Ceremony taking place on October 18th.
Volunteers are encouraged to wear long pants and sneakers. Please bring plenty of water.
WRV will supply tools and gloves.
Crew leaders: Susannah's cell: (267) 269-7545
Amanda's cell: (954) 560-2968
Please meet at the Blue Bell Hill picnic area located on Walnut Lane, just after the traffic circle from Roxborough.
Join us on any 1st Saturday or 3rd Sunday of each month to take part in our on-going restoration activities. Project details and directions to the worksite will be posted. Sign up to receive email updates.
WRV will provide tools and gloves. Volunteers should bring their own water and dress appropriately (long-sleeved shirts, long pants, and sturdy shoes). Additional volunteer work days are available; please contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Susannah Beckett, for more information at (215) 951-0330 ext. 2175. Please RSVP to susannahb@rhd.org, so we can contact you in case we need to cancel due to severe weather.
See you there!
Sustainable Trails Initiative
Join WRV and Friends of the Wissahickon throughout the fall to work on our Sustainable Trails project at the Orange Trail below Bell's Mill Road. We will be restoring the site between Bell's Mill Road and the Red Covered Bridge. Please click here for work dates and more information.