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Rubenstein Stepping Stones
The Rubenstein Stepping Stones near Sheaff Lane are now complete!
Come and enjoy a walk from the Four Mills to Germantown Academy.

The mission of the Wissahickon Valley Watershed Association is to protect the quality and the beauty of the Wissahickon Creek and to enhance life in the Wissahickon Watershed by:

  • Protecting and enhancing open space and natural areas in the Watershed and providing opportunities for the enjoyment of these natural areas;
  • Promoting awareness and appreciation of environmental issues through education so that the community can make sound choices for a sustainable, ecologically healthy future;
  • Promoting wise land use and management of natural resources in the Watershed, especially when dealing with issues which affect the water quality of the Wissahickon Creek;
  • Preserving historic and cultural sites that are of significance to the Wissahickon Creek.

Upcoming Special Events

Winter Bird Seed Sale

  • Seed must be pre-ordered. Order Deadline: Monday, February 6 by 2:00pm

  • Order Pickup: Friday, February 10, 2:00pm - 5:00pm or Saturday, February 11, 9:00am - noon

Order quality birdseed that is appropriate for the birds in the Wissahickon Watershed. WVWA offers two bird seed sales per year. The second sale will be in October.

  • An order form is available Here

  • Phone-in orders accepted with credit card payment

Preserve Walk at Armentrout Preserve

Sunday, February 12, 1:00pm

Arementrout WalkTake a walk through WVWA’s Armentrout Preserve in Blue Bell. This beautiful 58-acre preserve defines the term open space.

  • FREE - Pre-registration requested but not required

  • Meet at the end of Beale Road off Penllyn-Blue Bell Pike (Map)

Sustainability Movie - Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us

Tuesday, February 14, 7:30pm

  • Queen of the Sun

    WVWA is a sponsor of the Pennypack Farm & Education Center’s sustainable movie series at the Ambler Theater.

A profound alternative look at the global bee crisis which takes us on a journey through the catastrophic disappearance of bees and the mysterious world of the beehive. For more information visit queenofthesun.com.

Trail Closure:

The Green Ribbon Trail between North Wales Road and the Upper Gwynedd Wastewater Treatment Facility will be closed until further notice for stream restoration work.


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