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Schuylkill River Cleanup at Bartram’s Garden – SOLD OUT

Schuylkill River Cleanup

April 7, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Bartram’s Garden
5400 Lindbergh Blvd.
Philadelphia, 19143 United States

SOLD OUT

Before the flowers bloom and the leaves unfold, join us as we collect the trash that has gathered in Bartram’s meadows, woods, and wetlands throughout the fall and winter. Children and adults, come welcome spring and help out! Bring your own reusable water bottle. Gloves, bags, and snacks will be provided. Find something cool and you may even win a prize!

Special thanks to Adrie Young and her family for organizing this spectacular event and for helping our river and garden flourish.

Please note: Each adult must register individually in order to complete the waiver. Youth under 18 must be registered by a parent or guardian.

I'm interested in:

Biking & Walking

Birds

Boating & Fishing

Flowers, Plants & Trees

Gardening

History

Kids' Activities

Sankofa Community Farm

Southwest Philadelphia

Water Quality

Workshops, Wellness & Culture

Youth Internships

I'm interested in:

Biking & Walking

Stroll the Schuylkill River Trail or join us for biking!

Birds

Look up! More than 100 species of birds rely on this ecosystem.

Boating & Fishing

Enjoy all that the Tidal Schuylkill River has to offer.

Flowers, Plants & Trees

See what’s blooming, find a favorite tree, and stroll the gardens and natural lands.

Gardening

Bring the Garden home! Shop for plants or grow food, trees, and more.

History

Uncover the interconnected stories of this historic site.

Kids' Activities

Join us year-round to learn, make, share, and wonder.

Sankofa Community Farm

“Go back and get it!” Growing food sovereignty with an African Diaspora focus.

Southwest Philadelphia

Resources and opportunities especially for neighbors in Southwest Philly.

Water Quality

View our latest data on current river conditions.

Workshops, Wellness & Culture

Enjoy upcoming workshops, self-care, and events. Are you a Southwest artist? Let’s partner!

Youth Internships

Calling Southwest students: paid internships available with the river, the farm, and the trees.