Tag: Education Programs

Read the Winners of Heritage Conservancy’s 100 Wild Words Nature Writing Contest

February 21, 2025

Our second annual nature writing contest, 100 Wild Words, challenged kids to connect with nature in their community and capture the experience in 100 words or less. Winners were announced…

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Heritage Conservancy’s New After-School Programs Served Over 60 Students in Lower Bucks This Fall

December 11, 2024

This fall Heritage Conservancy initiated four new after-school nature programs for middle and grade school students in Bristol Township School District. The programs served over 60 kids, teaching them about…

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A Day on the Delaware with Heritage Conservancy’s Watershed Connections Learning Program

June 10, 2024

If you were a raindrop being released from a cloud onto our watershed, all of our land area surrounding the Delaware River, what are 3-4 things that are in your…

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Community Outreach: Engaging All Ages in Environmental Education

November 21, 2023

Every month, our community outreach programs garner a huge amount of interest and engagement, from people of all ages. From experienced bird-watching enthusiasts to excited middle school students, our programming…

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Heritage Conservancy Installs a Motus Wildlife Tracking Tower in Lower Bucks County

September 15, 2023

At the very end of August, Heritage Conservancy completed installation of a new Motus wildlife tracking station atop Keystone Elementary School, next to its Croydon Woods Nature Preserve in Croydon….

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No Longer Bound camp kids in the woods

An “Accidental Meaningful Watershed Education Experience” with Heritage Conservancy’s Community Education Outreach

September 8, 2023

At Heritage Conservancy, we work to inspire the next generation to respect nature and care for their surroundings. When it comes to conservation and environmental education, we like to start…

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We’re Growing! Meet Heritage Conservancy’s New Team of Part-Time Environmental Educators

September 1, 2023

Heritage Conservancy’s new part-time Environmental Educators. A key part of Heritage Conservancy’s mission is to connect our community to the natural world and foster respect for and understanding of the…

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Fred Beans Family Donates $10,000 to Heritage Conservancy’s Educational Programs

January 17, 2023

Our Community Engagement Programs Manager Shannon Fredebaugh-Siller (left), Vice President of Fred Beans Automotive Group Beth Beans Gilbert (center), and our Senior Development Associate Emily Bonavitacola (right). Heritage Conservancy is…

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Teachers Experience at Croydon Woods Preserve

November 2, 2022

Croydon Woods Preserve is just a short walk from Keystone Elementary, and nature is an incredible resource for learning and wellness. Our event aimed to collaborate with the teachers and…

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Heritage Conservancy and Fairmont WaterWorks Launch Guide for Social-Emotional Learning

October 17, 2022

Heritage Conservancy and Fairmount WaterWorks are excited to launch their Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and Nature Guide for teachers, administrators, counselors, parents, and peers interested in providing nature-related activities. The guide…

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Cub Scout Pack 133 Bear Den visits Hart’s Woods

July 14, 2022

On Saturday, June 4, 2022, four scouts plus two little siblings from the Cub Scout Pack 133 Bear Den in Chalfont, PA conducted a stream survey at Hart’s Woods Nature Preserve. The group found giant water…

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Habitat Exploration at Quakertown Swamp Preserve

May 23, 2022

Monday, April 11th, was an exciting day at our Quakertown Swamp Preserve! 25 second and third grade students from Quakertown United Friends School, along with 10 parents and 2 teachers,…

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