This captivating and educational family activity night delves into the fascinating world of amphibians! Led by Kyle Loucks, regional coordinator for the Pennsylvania Amphibian and Reptile Survey (PARS), you will embark on an immersive journey to discover the secrets of these remarkable creatures. During the event, you’ll be introduced to the amphibians that inhabit our […]
Spring Garden Cleanup
On March 26th, come to Aldie Mansion and help prepare the grounds for the spring. We will work to clear out the gardens, cut down ornamental grasses, and get them ready for mulching. Your work will aid in the preservation and protection of this historic property and its grounds. Join us in helping to get […]
POSTPONED – Historic Window Repair Workshop
THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN POSTPONED. Contact Mary Lou McFarland at mlmcfarland@heritageconservancy.org to join our list for updates on this event. Historic experts present a Historic Window Repair Workshop at Aldie Mansion. The workshop will include a hands-on demonstration of various stages of disrepair and repair techniques for historic windows, including epoxy-based wood repair, glazing, and […]
The Art of William Mercer
Join us at Aldie Mansion on February 15th at 6 pm to discuss the art of William Mercer. Much like William’s older brother, Henry, William was a fan of using concrete. We will be taking a look at William’s concrete and plaster artwork, some of which we will be able to see right here in […]
Kindness Rocks
Transform ordinary rocks into vibrant canvases of joy as we paint uplifting messages and whimsical designs! Your creations will adorn Croydon Woods, providing a pleasant experience for all to enjoy. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just looking for a delightful activity, this event is perfect for all ages. Afterward, enjoy a snack as you […]
Trash Cleanup for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service
Help Heritage Conservancy clean up trash at Bristol Marsh Nature Preserve for the MLK Day of Service. The more trash we collect, the less will get washed into our waterways! Volunteers must pre-register with Melissa at mlee@heritageconservancy.org and complete a volunteer and attendance waiver. Meeting location: Bristol Marsh Nature Preserve – Meet at the northwest […]
Nature in 100 Words or Less: Join Us for a Nature Writing Celebration!
Step into the world of micro-wonders at our Nature Writing Celebration on January 13th at 1:30 PM, nestled within the welcoming walls of the Grundy Library. Celebrate nature and community with beautiful words, friendly company, and tasty snacks. We have asked local writers of all ages to embrace the beauty of brevity and capture the […]
Aldie Mansion Holiday Tours – for Members
Please join us for a special guided tour of Aldie Mansion to take in the Mansion’s winter wonderland-inspired holiday decorations! Guided tours are available at 6:15 PM and 6:45 PM. Please arrive early for your selected tour time and enjoy light refreshments. Registration is exclusive to members. Click here to register. — For questions or […]
Children’s Holiday Open House – for Members
Please join us for a members-exclusive special family event at Aldie Mansion! Enjoy the Mansion’s winter wonderland-inspired holiday decorations, make a nature-inspired craft, and explore the first floor of the mansion while taking part in a scavenger hunt and self-guided tour. Registration is exclusive to members. Click here to register. — For questions or additional […]
Croydon Woods Cleanup
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 is vital to its ongoing protection and preservation. Join us at […]