Our 11th year hosting Block Parties in Tacony Creek Park was filled with colorful chalk on the trails, joy in nature, family, environmental education, edible plants in the park, and […]
Our annual BioBlitz ran from April 22 through May 1. A BioBlitz encourages participants to observe as many species over a set amount of time in a particular geographic area. […]
*Para español, deslice hacia el final de la página* TTF Watershed Partnership: 2023 Photo Contest Details & Rules TTF and the Olney Culture Lab are happy to announce our third biannual […]
WOW! It’s our 10th year of hosting Block Parties in Tacony Creek Park! This year’s parties were filled with adventure, family, and environmental education. Tacony Creek Park welcomed about 300 attendees […]
TreePhilly and Frankford CDC, Tookany-Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership invite you to plant a tree in your yard! Free trees are available for pick-up or home delivery for residents of the 19120, 19124 and 19149 […]
Join us to talk about the Tree Tenders program and how we can work together to start Tree Tenders groups in neighborhoods around Tacony Creek Park. Get to know your […]
We really care about trees at TTF! Trees are important in so many ways: they absorb and filter stormwater. The cleaner the water and the less of it that gets […]
Earlier this month, over 40 volunteers joined us to plant 260 plus trees and shrubs on the grounds of historic Friends Hospital. (Did you know that the original hospital building […]
It’s tree giveaway time again! This fall, we are excited to be partnering with Riverfront North, the Arbor Day Foundation, and Bank of America to bring trees to Frankford! We’ll […]
Green your neighborhood! Plant a tree in your yard! Special thanks to Riverfront North Partnership, Frankford Community Development Corporation, TreePhilly. Made possible by partnership with Bank of America and Arbor […]
Blog by Christina Maldonado Christine was an Alliance for Watershed Fellow during the summer of 2018. We are so happy to continue to be in touch and work with her. […]
Join us for this free program jointly hosted by TTF and Cheltenham Township. Rock Creek is an important tributary of the Tookany Creek. It is also the site of improvements […]
An artistic creation recently came to life in Tacony Creek Park through the work of Artist Sarah Kavage and assistants Brenda Howell and Ann Nguyen, thanks to the Alliance for […]
Now that springtime is finally here to stay… and summer is just around the corner, everyone’s excited to get back outside and enjoy the beautiful weather! The TTF watershed is […]
By Ryan Neuman, Upstream Conservation Leader From April 24 through May 3, TTF will host our annual BioBlitz! What’s a BioBlitz? A BioBlitz is when people gather or work collectively […]
Register HERE | Regístrese AQUÍ Join us to remove, collect and prepare invasive vines that will be used to create temporary sculptures that will be installed in Tacony Creek Park. […]
In partnership with Friends of the Wissahickon, we are co-hosting Valley Talk: Philadelphia’s Urban Forestry Plan. Philadelphia’s forest canopy helps absorb air pollution and fight climate change, but it has […]
*Para español, deslice hacia el final de la página* TTF Watershed Partnership: 2021 Photo Contest Details & Rules TTF and the Olney Culture Lab are happy to announce our second biannual photo contest, […]
The Alliance for Watershed Education (AWE) is looking for assistants to help create large scale sculptures out of natural materials, at multiple sites in and around Camden/Pennsauken, Philadelphia, and Wilmington, DE during […]
In 2014, the EPA declared February to be Environmental Justice Month to commemorate the signing of historic 1994 executive order 12898: “Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations.” […]
This past summer, an unexpected opportunity came our way: an offer to refresh our logo and branding from Pixel Parlor, our partner responsible for our recent outstanding Annual Reports. Of course, we said yes! Pixel […]
Blog by Nathan McWilliams, Philadelphia Watershed Coordinator We hosted our Second Saturday Clean Up on October 10th at the Bingham & East Ashdale Street gateway to the Tacony Creek Trail. […]
Guest Blog by Katherine Haines Katie is a student at Arcadia University and former TTF intern. We were so happy that she joined us for this planting, brought along friends, […]
