Land Conservancy, Brandywine Red Clay Alliance announces merger

The Land Conservancy for Southern Chester County (TLC) and the Brandywine Red Clay Alliance (BRC) announce the merger of these two regional leaders in land and water conservation. Upon completion of the merger, expected to occur before the end of April 2022, TLC will be merged into BRC. “This is truly an example of one plus one equaling three,” said Ed Camelli, chairman of The Land Conservancy...

Kennett supervisors vote to donate $72K to Land Conservancy

KENNETT — On Wednesday, the Township Board of Supervisors voted to donate $72,000.00 to The Land Conservancy for Southern Chester County (TLC) to support their land management activities in Kennett Township. “Preserving Open Space in Kennett Township, with a goal of 30% of the Township preserved, is one strategy this Board of Supervisors uses to ensure we maintain the character of our community”...

Celebrate the dogs days of summer — with your dog

Join The Land Conservancy for Southern Chester County (TLC) in celebrating the Dog Days of Summer from 6:30-8:30pm on August 3rd at Stateline Woods Preserve. Enjoy a Thursday evening on the land celebrating all things canine. Newcomers to Stateline Woods Preserve will have a chance to get acquainted on the trails with the guided hikes. Emily Hutchison will be on hand with free dog art projects. Vendors...

TLC Hootenanny Hoedown, Jan. 21

Give A Hoot for Conservation on Saturday, January 21 at The Land Conservancy for Southern Chester County’s (TLC) 2017 Hootenanny Hoedown and Winter Beer Garden at Hartefeld National Golf Club. The fifth annual Hootenanny Hoedown celebrates 21 years of TLC. The saloon doors open at 5:30 pm and the party doesn’t end until them cowboys drop. Tickets include music by DJ Frosty, good eats and plentiful...

Summer nature program in Kennett Square offered

The Land Conservancy for Southern Chester County (TLC) is offering weekday nature programs for 5-12 year old children over the summer break. Kids will explore the waters, meadows and woodlands of the 300-acre private Bucktoe Creek Preserve near Kennett Square, PA. Activities will be centered around “the lost arts of childhood”, such as hiking excursions, creek play and stone skipping, fort building,...

The Land Conservancy to offer spring break camps

  The Land Conservancy for Southern Chester County (TLC) is offering outdoor nature camps over the spring break holiday. Children will explore the waters, land, sky and insects as this year’s camp themes.    Send article as PDF   

The Land Conservancy celebrates 20 year with Hootenanny, Sept. 12

The Land Conservancy of Southern Chester County is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a Hootenanny Hoedown, Sept. 12. EAST MARLBOROUGH — The Land Conservancy of Southern Chester County is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a Hootenanny Hoedown, Sept. 12. The event, which starts at 5:30 pm, will be held at The Ruins on the PA Hunt Cup Course.    Send article as PDF   ...

What To Do: Summer Solstice at TLC, Chadds Ford

First weekend of summer is packed with family-friendly events By Denny Dyroff, Correspondent, The Times The Chadds Ford Historical Society hosts a “Colonial Faire,” this weekend as part of the celebration of the 300th anniversary of the Barns-Brinton House. Swim clubs have had their pools open for several weeks already and schools have all finished the course years but summer will not officially...

Land Conservancy plans winter programs

EAST MARLBOROUGH — The Land Conservancy of Southern Chester County plans a number of informational nature symposiums at its Bucktoe Creek Preserve in Avondale. 1. Winter Tree Identification at Bucktoe Creek Preserve, 432 Sharp Road, Avondale PA Sunday, January 13 from 10am-12pm The cost is $10 for non-members; $5 for members (type member when asked for a promotion code) Join TLC at Bucktoe Creek...