All our invited to our EAC Book Discussion. Please join us even if you have not read the book. Light refreshments will be served. Local leaders in backyard habitat also will be present to answer questions and offer expertise. Monday February 12 – 7 PM West Vincent Township Meeting Room ...
West Vincent Nature Club – Wild Tree Care – Opalanie Park, 1422 St. Matthews Rd., Chester Springs, PA 19425 – Saturday, March 2, 9-11:30am; rain date March 3 Make West Vincent MORE Beautiful!Help baby trees.Create future forests.Protect our streams.Learn about nature. Care for and learn about nature! Meet in the parking lot...
On January 22, 2024, Jeffrey Wagner, Senior Director of the PA Natural Heritage Program, gave a presentation about West Vincent's three PA Natural Heritage Areas. This meeting was record and is available for your enjoyment here: https://youtu.be/6L3CAHi9rRg?si=WT7zGRyMZxlAlRoT ...
There are 4 upcoming events for the Litter Lifters: 1.) Event in WVT: Sunday, March 10, 9-11am in Kimberton on Pughtown Road/St. Matthews Road. Partnering with Kimberton Camphill Village residents. Park at Camphill Village (1601 Pughtown Road). West Vincent Township Police support. (https://www.facebook.com/events/s/pughtown-rd-litter-clean-up-li/1049233539464340/?mibextid=9l3rBW) 2.) Saturday, March 16, 8-10am in Frazer at Rt...
This recent winter event saw an increase in phone calls to the Township. Residents were calling to report roads that needed plowing; icy patches that needed salting; and the occasional mailbox that was knocked off a post. We wanted to share some tidbits with our residents that our assistant secretary...
West Vincent is blessed with three Pennsylvania Natural Heritage Areas. Jeffrey Wagner, Senior Director of the PA Natural Heritage Program will teach us about our state-designated natural heritage areas. Wednesday January 22nd - 7 PM West Vincent Township Meeting Room ...
When: Saturday, May 11, 2024 (5:30p-6p), and Sunday, May 19, 2024 (1:30p-2p) Where: Opalanie Park (1422 Saint Matthews Road) Lanceleaf coreopsis is a gorgeous sunny flower that blooms all summer - AND it is the West Vincent Environmental Advisory Council Pollinator Pitstop Plant of the Year. We are giving away 250 plants...
When: May 11th (World Migratory Bird Day) Where: Opalanie Park, West Vincent Township Time: 6 PM to 8 PM (An evening walk, because we know you want to sleep in!) What to bring: Comfortable shoes, binoculars, and a bird's eye view of fun! See you there, bird brains! Gather your feathered friends and family...
Sunday, May 19, 2024 from 2pm to 3:30pm Opalanie Park - 1422 St. Matthews Road Join West Vincent Environmental Advisory Council member Charlene Briggs for a foraging walk and learn about common backyard “weeds” & their food, medicinal & ecological value. The focus will be on plant identification, foraging basics, tonic wild...
Mt. Cuba Center FIELD TRIP sponsored by the WVT Environmental Advisory Council (EAC). Saturday, June 1st Private Garden Tour 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Mt. Cuba Center 3120 Barley Mill Road Hockessin, DE 19707 Join neighbors & nature lovers for a private tour of one of our area’s most acclaimed public gardens - Mt. Cuba Center....