Friends of the Cresheim Trail’s March workday has us in full spring prep mode. We’ll continue the ecological restoration we’ve been building in the area around the boardwalk with live staking of native plants (think elderberry, pussy willow, red osier dogwood). And we’ll surely check on our fall plantings that included pawpaw, hornbeam, beech, and […]
Cresheim Trail Public Meeting: Mon 3/6 @ Lovett Library
SAVE THE DATE! Friends of the Cresheim Trail and our partners will host a Cresheim Trail public meeting on Monday, March 6th, 6–7:30pm at Lovett Memorial Library (6945 Germantown Avenue in Mt Airy). The meeting will be an open house format to catch folks up on the progress FOCT has made with the existing trail […]
Volunteer Workdays Planned for 2023
This year, make a plan to volunteer with Friends of the Cresheim Trail on the third Saturday of each month. We’ll carry out a variety of tasks across the year that make improvements to the trail, the habitat and ecology, and the overall experience. Those tasks include general trail improvements (e.g. armoring retaining walls and […]
Love Your Park Fall Planting: Sat 11/19
Friends of the Cresheim Trail is happy to take part in another fall planting as part of the Love Your Park Fall Service — and in our case, we’re giving folks an extra opportunity to participate. While the main volunteer service will take place on November 12th, ours will happen on Saturday, November 19th at […]
Volunteer Workday (and CVD Cleanup!) Sat 10/15
Friends of the Cresheim Trail and Mt Airy Trash Team are teaming up for a co-led volunteer day to do both trail work and a cleanup of Cresheim Valley Drive. On Saturday, October 15th, meet us at 9am at the Cresheim Valley Pergola (corner of Germantown Avenue and Cresheim Valley Drive) to check out that […]