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Bluebird numbers were once in decline but thanks to the efforts of conservation minded individuals and organizations their numbers have increased. Unfortunately, some Bluebird lovers think they are doing a good deed by simply putting up a nest box in...
Celebrate the Winter Solstice with Mike Weilbacher on the Riverbend Preserve In December, natural symbols celebrating the holidays abound: evergreens, hollies, mistletoe, even branching menorahs and the first fruits of Kwanzaa. What exactly happens at the solstice? And what is...
Join Riverbend for the most frighteningly fun, family-friendly event to ring in the fall! Celebrate the changing of the season and all the fun that fall has to offer on the beautiful 30 acres of Riverbend. Shiverfest is Riverbend’s largest...
Riverbend Environmental Education Center has a fun new camp program for campers ages 11 - 13! Riverbend Trailblazers are self-motivated changemakers who are driven to make a difference in their community. They love getting their hands dirty, are passionate about...
It’s that exciting time of the year again when our ponds fill to the brim with squirming tadpoles! Join Riverbend Environmental Education Center educators for this fascinating annual rite of spring. Learn about the lifecycle of the amphibians that live...
Join Riverbend educators every Wednesday morning starting at 10:30am for a fun, preschool-friendly nature-based program that includes a story, a craft, a nature activity and a “hike” around our preserve. Every week we’ll gather in Riverbend’s Snider Barn to begin...
ShiverQuest is BACK! Join us for some Fall fun at Riverbend. What is ShiverQuest? ShiverQuest is a family-friendly way to enjoy the fun of our event in your own home and safely at Riverbend. Here’s How it Works: Purchase a...
Are you new to Riverbend and our Summer Camp? Join us at Riverbend to learn all about the Summer Camp experience! Hiking, stream-stomping and bug-catching are a few of the key ingredients that have made Riverbend's summer camp a sensation...
Bring the whole family to Riverbend’s HOLLY DAY! Start a new holiday tradition with activities for the entire family including gift making workshops, a Cocoa and Campfire nature hike, Eagles and Phillies autographed memorabilia raffle, and alternative gift giving. Enjoy...
Join Riverbend Environmental Education Center and the Philadelphia Science Festival in exploring environmental sustainability through Aquaponics. Tour the aquaponics greenhouse and learn how fish waste is used to fertilize plants, and get the chance to sample some of wonderful foods...
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