Upcoming Programs

Yoga at the Perk

All levels welcome!

Time: Wednesdays at 7:00 pm
Location:
Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy headquarters
Guide:
Lisa Maida
Cost:
$14.00


Book Club at the Conservancy

The Conservancy is hosting its first ever book club with guide Donna Usavage! The book club will focus on nature-based fiction and non-fiction works. All meetings are at the Conservancy headquarters (either indoors or outdoors) unless otherwise specified. 

Contact our Outreach Department to get signed-up!

Date & Time: Meetings at 6:30 pm on the first Thursday of every month
Location: Conservancy headquarters (1 Skippack Pike, Schwenksville)
Guide: Donna Usavage


Saw-whet Owl Banding

Join researcher and certified bird bander Shea Marino for a delightful evening of learning about the smallest of PA’s owls.  She will attempt to catch a Saw-whet owl so we can observe this hard-to-see species up-close.  The program will include additional night time activities.  Bring the whole family and enjoy the season with this magical opportunity.  

Date & Time: Monday, October 28th & November 4th from 7:30 pm - 10 pm
Location: Conservancy Headquarters | 1 Skippack Pike, Schwenksville, PA 19473
Guide: Shea Marino
Cost: $25.00


Rain Garden Workshops

Learn all about rain gardens and their many benefits! Different methods to manage stormwater runoff on your property will be discussed along with step-by-step instructions for installing and maintaining a rain garden.

Lower Providence Township Workshop:
Date & Time: Tuesday, November 12, 2024 from 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Lower Providence Township Building (100 Parkland Drive, Eagleville, PA 19403)
Guide: Jessie Kemper
Cost: $30.00 (participants will receive 3 native plant plugs with their registration.)

 

Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy Workshop:
Date & Time: Thursday, January 23, 2025 from 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy (1 Skippack Pike, Schwenksville, PA 19473)
Guide: Jessie Kemper
Cost: $30.00 (participants will receive a voucher valid for purchase of 3 native perennials from the Conservancy’s Native Plant Sale in May.)

 

Lawn to Native Garden Workshop

Learn about the many benefits of native plants and the harmful environmental impacts of “lawn culture.” Different methods and tips for reducing lawn area and increasing garden area on your property will be discussed along with garden design and plant selection

Date & Time: Thursday, February 27, 2024 from 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy (1 Skippack Pike, Schwenksville, PA 19473)
Guide: Jessie Kemper
Cost: $30.00 (participants will receive a voucher that can be used to purchase 3 native perennials at the Conservancy’s Native Plant Sale in May)