Guided Search: Ecology, Children

Join the Independence Seaport Museum on July 23rd for a clean-up day! This is a great opportunity for people of all ages to get involved in ensuring a clean environment. 

Secondary school students from the Greater Philadelphia area will meet at Chestnut Hill College to prepare to support the Sustainable Development Goals. Students will be prepared to move from words to deeds and engage in activities in their own communities to support sustainable development.

Students will work together on a sub theme of their choosing, each theme is focusing on climate change:
- Migration Caused by Climate Change
- Educating on the Reality of Climate Change
- Climate Change and Scientific Advancement

This Father’s Day weekend make memories! Dads & Granddads bring the kids to the Fishing Rodeo sponsored by Cabela’s King Kat Trail and Crappie USA Saturday June 18. 

This Earth Day the National Constitution Center celebrates the 100th Anniversary of the National Park Service!

 According to the Earth Day Network, "Earth Day marks the anniversary of what many consider the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970.

The height of hippie and flower-child culture in the United States, 1970 brought the death of Jimi Hendrix, the last Beatles album, and Simon & Garfunkel’s “Bridge Over Troubled Water”. Protest was the order of the day, but saving the planet was not the cause. War raged in Vietnam, and students nationwide increasingly opposed it.