Birding in Tacony Creek Park!
December 3, 2013 | Public Affairs
Have you ever been bird watching?! Well now’s your chance to partake in the exciting experience for free!
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TreePhilly’s Tree Giveaway!
November 15, 2013 | Public Affairs
Did you receive one of the 850 trees given away by TreePhilly last weekend? If not, there is still time!
Read More →PWD Tours at Greenbuild!
October 7, 2013 | Public Affairs
Did you know that the Philadelphia Water Department is leading a tour during Greenbuildon November 23rd from 8am to noon titled, “Revolutionary Civil Engineering: Municipal Stormwater and Wastewater Leadership?”
Read More →2013 Philly Fun Fishing Fest Registration Now Open!
August 9, 2013 | Paul Fugazzotto
You can now register for the 2013 Philly Fun Fishing Fest! The fest, which takes place on September 7th, 2013 is a catch and release event that does not require a fishing license.
Read More →“The Oval” to Open
July 10, 2013 | Public Affairs
This summer, the familiar oval parking lot in front of the Art Museum will become Philadelphia’s ““new shape of fun.”
Read More →TTF Summer Block Party Series
July 5, 2013 | Maggie Wood
Our friends at the Tookany-Tacony Frankford Watershed Partnership are hosting fun, family-friendly block parties every Wednesday in July from 5:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Join us at each of the new Philadelphia Parks and Recreation gateways in Tacony Creek Park to enjoy FREE soft pretzels, water ice, and giveaways.
Read More →Community Art Day – Help Us Create A Lasting Impression!
May 28, 2013 | Public Affairs
This Saturday, June 1st, The Philadelphia Water Department, in partnership with Mural Arts, will host a community art making day in Queen Village at Christian and 3rd Streets. Stacy Levy, renowned environmental artist and sculptor plans to coordinate the creation of a project highlighting the ways in which water travels under our streets and into the rivers and streams.
Read More →Join Us for the Inaugural Healthy Trails 5k!
April 22, 2013 | Paul Fugazzotto
Come celebrate Tacony Creek Park! This Saturday, April 27th, marks the first Healthy Trails 5K Run/Walk in Tacony Creek Park.
Read More →This Wednesday, 12/5 – The Ripple Effect at Fairmount Water Works!
November 30, 2012 | Public Affairs
Join environmental journalist and author Alex Prud’homme at the Fairmount Waterworks Interpretive
Center on December 5th from 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm as he shares his easy rules for keeping our planet’s
water clean and healthy!
DesignPhiladelphia Sustainable Streets Scavenger Hunt
October 8, 2012 | Public Affairs
Grab a pencil, round up some friends and head to South Philadelphia this Saturday for a Sustainable Streets Scavenger Hunt!
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