Events

2nd Saturdays Cobbs Creek Park Cleanup!
Cobbs Creek Pkwy & Christian St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
December 9th
9:00am – 11:00am
Please join Kevin and the Cobbs Creek Cleanup team to remove litter, cut back invasive vines, and more! To register or to get information contact Kevin at KevinInTheHall@gmail.com or call 215-425-3874
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Second Saturday at Mt. Pleasant Meadow
December 9th
10:00am – 12:00pm
Help preserve the beautiful meadows of East Fairmount Park. We will support the meadow restoration by freeing invasive vines and pick up trash in the area. All tools and materials will be provided- including work gloves (though you're welcome to bring your own). Please note restrooms are not available at this location, and volunteers should bring plenty of water for themselves. Remember to stay home if you experience COVID-19 symptoms or have been in contact with a confirmed case in the last 14 days. This event will be cancelled in the event of heavy rain or thunder!
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2nd Sundays Cobbs Creek Park Clean up!!!
Please meet at Baltimore Ave & 61st St
December 10th
2:00pm – 4:00pm
Every 2nd Sunday at 2 pm, volunteer Larry Szmulowicz does birding and leads volunteers in cleaning up Cobbs Creek Park along the creek path starting at 61st St & Baltimore Ave. Trash removal from trail, creek, and surrounding woods preserves this area for all to enjoy and prevents trash from traveling elsewhere in the watershed area. All tools and materials will be provided, including work gloves. Please wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. Regarding Covid safety protocols, the large area will facilitate distancing. Bring your own mask. Please email Larry at LarryCobbsCreek@gmail.com to sign up and for more information. Thanks for your help.
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3rd Saturdays Day of Service at Cobbs Creek Park at Mt. Moriah
Cobbs Creek Park, Parkway & Mt Moriah Cemetery
December 16th
9:00am – 11:00am
Join the Cobbs Creek Cleanup team to tackle the three Ts: trash, trails, and trees.
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3rd Saturdays Day of Service at Cobbs Creek Park at Mt. Moriah
Cobbs Creek Park, Parkway & Mt Moriah Cemetery
December 16th
10:00am – 12:00pm
Join the Cobbs Creek Cleanup team to tackle the three Ts: trash, trails, and trees.
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Cobbs Creek Pkwy & Locust St Park Clean-up
Locust St & S 63rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
December 16th
10:00am – 12:00pm
Please join Ambassador Stacey Smith and the Cobbs Creek Cleanup team to tackle the three Ts: trash, trails, and trees. To register or to get more information, please email Stacey at SmithBoyds@aol.com
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4th Sundays Cobbs Creek Park Cleanup at Woodland Avenue
Cobbs Creek Park, Woodland Ave. and Cobbs Creek Parkway
December 17th
2:00pm – 4:00pm
Join the Cobbs Creek Cleanup team to clean a historic section of Cobbs Creek!
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Cobbs Creek Pkwy Clean-up 4th Saturdays
Cobbs Creek Pkwy & Upland St
December 23rd
9:00am – 11:00am
Please join Wayne, one of the Cobbs Creek Park Ambassadors, and the Cobbs Creek Cleanup team to tackle the three Ts: trash, trails, and trees. To register or to get more information, please email Wayne at DewTrabsport@yahoo.com Bring nothing (except your enthusiasm!). Gloves and equipment like trash bags, buckets, and trash pickers will be provided. Wear long pants and closed-toe shoes.
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