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August 2021
Concerts in the Garden (August)
Tuesday, August 24th 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM Aldie Mansion and online Heritage Conservancy's outdoor summer concert series is back for the fourth Tuesday of every month, June through September! Enjoy a musical evening set in the gardens of Aldie Mansion at the Conservancy’s Concerts in the Garden. Talented local artists showcase the natural and historic beauty of the mansion. Concerts in the Garden is free and open to the public. Registration is required with limited capacity. Fill out the form…
Find out more »September 2021
September Stroll Aldie Mansion Garden Tour
Late summer/early fall is a beautiful time to visit the gardens at Aldie Mansion. A gorgeous warm glow washes over the mansion’s patterned brick and dances through the trees. The gardens at the Mansion have evolved over generations, but many of the original elements remain on site, including several fountains, benches, and garden ornaments designed by Henry Mercer’s younger brother, William. A map will be provided for you to explore the gardens at your own pace during this self-guided tour,…
Find out more »River Days Cleanup at Bristol Marsh Preserve
Saturday, September 25, 2021 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Bristol Marsh Nature Preserve 1 Canals End Road Bristol PA 19007 Join Heritage Conservancy and partners TNC and DCNR to help keep this important freshwater tidal marsh clean. Volunteers can choose to join crews removing trash from the marsh banks and trails or join DCNR guides with kayaks for a cleanup of the river and marsh. Anyone who is not comfortable with in-person events is encouraged to host a mini clean-up…
Find out more »Concerts in the Garden (September)
Tuesday, September 28th 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM Aldie Mansion and online Enjoy a musical evening set in the gardens of Aldie Mansion at the Conservancy’s Concerts in the Garden. Talented local artists showcase the natural and historic beauty of the mansion. Concerts in the Garden is free and open to the public. Registration is required with limited capacity. Please use the form below to register. This month’s lineup includes: John Crooke David Brahinsky & Friends Sam Ryan If you are…
Find out more »October 2021
DelVal One Health Seminar Series
"Land Preservation, Natural Areas, and Social Emotional Learning in Elementary Students - What's the Connection?" Thursday, October 21st 6:00PM to 7:30PM Join Heritage Conservancy for Delaware Valley University’s next free-of-charge One Health virtual event! Protecting land and providing access to safe outdoor spaces is only the beginning. Tune in to hear a member of our staff explain the connection between land preservation, natural areas, and social emotional learning in elementary students. To register, click the following link: http://www.delval.edu/onehealth
Find out more »Fall Mushroom Hike with Heritage Conservancy and Luke Smithson
Sunday, October 24th Beginning at 10:00 AM Jamison, PA Do you ever wonder about which mushrooms you can eat? Join Heritage Conservancy and Jamie Hollander Catering & Events head chef, Luke Smithson, on a hike to identify wild edibles. Luke is an amateur field mycologist and citizen scientist with over 25 years of experience collecting and identifying mushrooms. He is the past President and current Education Chair of the New Jersey Mycological Association, and he is the FunDiS (Fungal Diversity…
Find out more »November 2021
Fall Frenzy at Aldie Mansion
Wednesday, November 10th and Thursday, November 11th (rain date: November 17th and 18th) 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and/or 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM each day Aldie Mansion 85 Old Dubin Pike Doylestown, PA Come to Aldie Mansion and help prepare the grounds for the winter ahead. We will work to trim back bushes, rake leaves, and complete other projects in the gardens. Your work will aid in the preservation and protection of this historic property and its grounds. Join…
Find out more »Croydon Woods Nature Preserve Cleanup and Habitat Improvement
Saturday, November 20th 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Croydon Woods Nature Preserve Meet at the parking lot at the Lower Bucks County Athletic Association/Bristol Township National Little League Field (approximately 1900 Summit Ave. Croydon, PA 19021) Help us improve the habitat at Croydon Woods Nature Preserve by freeing our native trees from vines and picking up trash. This preserve is a publicly accessible green space and is one of the last remaining coastal plains forests in the state. Your assistance…
Find out more »December 2021
Christmas at Aldie 2021
Christmas at Aldie Sunday, December 5th Beginning at 5:00 PM Aldie Mansion 85 Old Dublin Pike Doylestown, PA 18901 We are excited that, this year, we will be gathering in person to kick off the holiday season! With gilded hallways, sparkling decorations, festive music, and delicious cuisine, Christmas at Aldie will be a magical evening. You will delight in a holiday-themed cocktail and a delicious dinner from Jeffrey A. Miller Catering and are sure to head home in the festive…
Find out more »January 2022
Trash Cleanup for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service
Monday, January 17th 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Bristol Marsh Nature Preserve (Meet at the northwest end of parking lot at approximate address of 1 Canals End Road, Bristol, PA 19007) Join our team in cleaning up trash at the Bristol Marsh Nature Preserve in honor of the MLK Day of Service. Bristol Marsh is a rare freshwater tidal marsh located along the Delaware River, and it is important because it helps filter drinking water while minimizing flooding and erosion.…
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