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• Tree Care 101 with PHS, Part 1 (virtual)

  • When
    Tuesday, August 10, 2021
  •  
    6:00 PM - 7:00 PM (EDT)
  • Location
    Zoom Meeting

  Tree Care 101 - Virtual Presentation

  with the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS)

  Tuesday, August 10th, 6-7pm

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  You've got trees in your yard, but do you know how to properly care for them? Learn how to care for trees and plant new trees in this series of 2 programs with DCVA and PHS. We will meet for a virtual presentation on 8/10, and then again for an in-person demonstration the following week (register separately for that event here!). You'll also hear about the PHS Tree Tenders program for those that may want to dive deeper into tree care.

  DCVA programs are always free - donations are appreciated to support the work we do, but are not required.

  
  

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• Tree Care 101 with PHS, Part 2 (in-person)

  • When
    Tuesday, August 17, 2021
  •  
    6:00 PM - 7:30 PM (EDT)
  • Location
    Haverford Reserve - meet at entrance to CREC

  Tree Care 101 - In-Person Demonstration

  with the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS)

  Tuesday, August 17th, 6-7:30pm

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  You've got trees in your yard, but do you know how to properly care for them? Learn how to care for trees and plant new trees in this series of 2 programs with DCVA and PHS. We will meet for a virtual presentation on 8/10 (register separately for that event here!), and then again for an in-person demonstration the following week at the Haverford Reserve. You'll also hear about the PHS Tree Tenders program for those that may want to dive deeper into tree care.

  DCVA programs are always free - donations are appreciated to support the work we do, but are not required.

  
  

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• Storytime by the Creek - Hoffman Park

  • When
    Tuesday, August 24, 2021
  •  
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)
  • Location
    Hoffman Park, 34 Scottdale Rd, Lansdowne, PA 19050

  Storytime by the Creek

  Tuesday, August 24th from 10-11am

  Hoffman Park, Lansdowne

  
  

  
  

  This is the second in our series of children's story times at various parks in the watershed where we can enjoy the beauty of the creek while hearing a story and doing an activity together!  We will be meeting near the pavilion at Hoffman Park; we recommend bringing a blanket or towel to sit on.

  DCVA events are always free; donations are appreciated to support our work, but are not required.

  
  

  
  

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• DCVA's Annual Canoe Race

  • When
    Sunday, September 19, 2021
  •  
    11:15 AM (EDT)
  • Location
    Ridley Marina - 401 Swarthmore Ave., Ridley Park, PA

  Darby Creek Valley Association Annual Canoe Race

  Sunday, September 19, 2021

  

  
  

  Ridley Marina

  401 Swarthmore Ave.
  Ridley Park, PA 19078 
  
  Registration: 11:15 AM - 12 Noon 
  Mass start is at 12:15 pm

  
  

  Please download, complete and email the registration and waiver forms to auroradcva@gmail.com, or bring on the day of the event:

  • 2021 Darby Creek Race Registration Form
  • USCA Waiver
  • DCVA COVID Participant and Volunteer Waiver
  • Race Course Map

  PLEASE PRE-REGISTER - due to covid -19 we would prefer not to handle cash. 

  ​$25 Pre-Registration Fee/person - register by Sept 18 midnight 
  $30 Registration Fee /person - register at the event

  
  

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• 7th Annual EAC Summit

  • When
    Wednesday, October 20, 2021
  •  
    6:00 PM - 8:30 PM (EDT)
  • Location
    TBD

  7th Annual EAC Summit Wednesday, October 20, 2021 Save the date! DCVA & the Haverford Township EAC are pleased to once again host an annual EAC Summit. This is an informal gathering of regional EAC members to share information and network. We hope you'll take this opportunity to learn about other EACs in our area and explore opportunities to collaborate, making each EAC more effective in its mission.  Time, location & agenda TBD.

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