Published on October 8 2024

Join us for a special South Wetlands Park public engagement event on Saturday, October 12, from 1 pm to 4 pm at Pier 68 (1751 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19148). 

Learn more about the upcoming Park in South Philadelphia and this nature-based public space's fascinating features and activities.

The event includes a nature art program, 'Printing with Nature,' a hands-on craft for nature lovers of all ages, utilizing materials from the site. Cherry Street Pier Resident Artist Cassie Jones will lead this.

The BioBlitz will begin at 2:00 p.m., teaching and applying citizen science to collect valuable data. Bird, vegetation, and insect walks will be held. Participants of all experience levels are welcome. 

No pre-registration is required. Please wear closed-toe shoes. 

 
  • South Wetlands Park

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