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Carpenter's Woods Spring Fest Trail Walks

Join Friends of Carpenter's Woods and noted expert guides for a day of free nature Trail Walks and conversation in Carpenter's Woods. Walks begin at the Ellet Kiosk in Carpenter's Woods, at the intersection of the Ellet and Spring Trails.

Carpenter's Woods, Past and Present
with Jason Lubar, Associate Director, Urban Forestry, Morris Arboretum

Wildflowers, Plants, and Ecology
with Alfred E. "Ernie" Schuyler, Ph.D., Curator Emeritus of Botany, and David Hewitt, Ph.D., Research Associate, Academy of Natural Sciences

Protecting Native Trees and Plants
with Kenneth LeRoy, Certified Arborist, John B. Ward & Co. Tree Expert

Carpenter's Woods: Stewardship, Grove, and Lessons Learned
a conversation with Louise Barteau, eco-artist creator of the Grove project

Everyone welcome—bring a friend! Enjoy a pleasant day in our woods.
A Love Your Park Week Event. 
www.loveyourpark.org

Check our website and the Carpenter's Woods kiosks for the detailed event schedule and Trail Walk descriptions. 
www.focw.org

Friends of Carpenter's Woods is a group of individuals dedicated to preserving and maintaining Carpenter's Woods, a unique part of the Wissahickon Watershed.

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