Field Trips and Service Learning Environmental Conservation Earth Science 111 Green Cycle Alliance Club Geography 101 You’re the lucky ones! Prof. Margaret Stephens
Feb 12, 2016
Field Trips and Service Learning
Environmental ConservationEarth Science 111
Green Cycle Alliance ClubGeography 101
You’re the lucky ones!Prof. Margaret Stephens
Local walking trips – Community Gardens, Greening PhiladelphiaDates TBA
Green Roof Tour – PECO Building2301 Market Street
Date TBA
Managing Phila’s storm waterReducing HVAC costs
Protecting Our Water ResourcesLiquid Gold Tours
4 Segments, each different Cost: $10 for one or more
Saturday, Oct. 12 8:30-12:15 and 12:45-4:15
Tuesday, Oct. 15 9:35-12:15Thursday, Oct. 17 12:40 -3:15
Saturday, Oct. 12 Meet in CBI lobby for bus
departure Morning 8:30-12:15 – Mill Creek Farm, Stormwater Management
Afternoon 12:45-4:15 Fairmount WaterWorks Interpretive Center
Bus drop off; return on your own.
Stormwater ManagementBest Management Practices
Clean, green neighborhoods = Safer, more attractive communities
Safe and secure? Protecting and Treating Our Water
Fairmount Water WorksInterpretive Center
A Secret Treasure – Open to All
Testing the Schuylkill River water – What lives within?
American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York City
Saturday, November 23
Cost: $27.50 for CCP students$35.00 for non-student guests, space
permitting Including r/t coach bus, all admission fees,
bring your own food and beverages
Live Butterfly Exhibit
Service Learning:Putting theory into practice to make our
communitiesgreener
safercleaner
healthier
Wissahickon Restoration Volunteers Fairmount Park belongs to US!
Removing invasive species in our urban forest
Planting native species – restoring habitat
Street clean ups and planting with Tree Tenders, neighborhood civic associations
Right in our back yard – Spring Garden Civic Association
Hope to see you on these adventures!