BULLETIN BOARD SPECIAL EDITION : TACONY CREEK PARK


TRAILS THROUGH TIME: HISTORY TOURS


Trails Through Time: A History of Whitaker Mill

Join us for a FREE presentation by local historian Fred Maurer on Henry Whitaker's textile mill, built 1813 at Cedar Grove along Tacony Creek. Learn some of the fascinating history of our creek and the industry and neighborhoods that grew up around it. 

DATE: Saturday, July 18 
TIME: 6:30 to 8 pm
PLACE: Frankford Historical Society, 1507 Orthodox St.

Philadelphia PA 19124

CONTACT: Robin at [email protected] / 215.744.1853

BIRD WALK


BIRD WALK IN TACONY CREEK PARK 
Join us for a FREE walk to look for birds with expert birder Leigh Altadonna of the Wyncote Audubon Society. Learn from the pros! See some of the region's finest birds including woodpeckers, chickadees and hawks. Binoculars provided. 

DATE: Saturday, July 25
TIME: 8:30 am to 10:30 am
PLACE: Bingham St. & Roosevelt Blvd., Philadelphia 19120 (5109 Bingham St.)

RSVPS requested but walk-ins welcome!
CONTACT: Dory�n at [email protected]/215.744.1853

NATURE'S HIDDEN SURPRISES


NATURE'S HIDDEN SURPRISES: CREEK STUDY...MACROINVERTEBRATES 
FREE MONTHLY MORNING TACONY CREEK PARK NATURE WALK SERIES
Join Environmental Educator Judith Gratz!
From Creeks and critters to trees and birds, who knows what we'll discover! 

DATE: Wednesday, August 12
TIME: 9:30 am to 11:30 am
PLACE: I St. & Ramona Ave., Philadelphia 19124
CONTACT: Dory�n at [email protected]/215.744.1853