Description

Join award-winning wildlife photographer and acclaimed author Glenn Mason for a photographic journey of the season's flora and wildlife. This program showcases history, photos, and fascinating stories from the Whitemarsh Foundation's award-winning book Jewel of the Wissahickon - Rewilding the Dixon Meadow.

Cost

Look for seasonal invitations from your local community organizations that host these sessions for their members.  

Note 

Parking is extremely limited at Dixon Meadow Preserve.  Carpooling is highly recommended if possible.

Description

Join award-winning wildlife photographer and acclaimed author Glenn Mason for a photographic journey of the season's flora and wildlife. This program showcases history, photos, and fascinating stories from the Whitemarsh Foundation's award-winning book Jewel of the Wissahickon - Rewilding the Dixon Meadow.

Cost

Look for seasonal invitations from your local community organizations that host these sessions for their members.  

Note 

Parking is extremely limited at Dixon Meadow Preserve.  Carpooling is highly recommended if possible.

PURCHASE TICKETS

This introductory course is designed to provide participants with foundational knowledge and skills in bird watching, focusing on the birds found in and around Philadelphia. Participants will learn bird identification techniques, key characteristics of local species, and effective bird-watching methods. By the end of the course, participants will feel confident in identifying common birds found in and around the city.

Registration Form

Description

Troy Bynum from TB Wildlife Photography LLC will be hosting a guided bird walk in partnership with the Whitemarsh Foundation at Dixon Meadow Preserve.

Cost

This walk is free to all participants. A donation of $15 is suggested to support the continuation and expansion of events at Dixon Meadow Preserve. See whitemarshfoundation.org to make a donation.

Note

Parking is extremely scarce at Dixon Meadow Preserve and registration will be limited to 15 attendees. Carpooling is highly recommended if possible.

Information collected in this registration form may be shared with the Whitemarsh Foundation for informational and/or promotional purposes.

PURCHASE TICKETS

This introductory course is designed to provide participants with foundational knowledge and skills in bird watching, focusing on the birds found in and around Philadelphia. Participants will learn bird identification techniques, key characteristics of local species, and effective bird-watching methods. By the end of the course, participants will feel confident in identifying common birds found in and around the city.

Registration Form

Description

Troy Bynum from TB Wildlife Photography LLC will be hosting a guided bird walk in partnership with the Whitemarsh Foundation at Dixon Meadow Preserve.

Cost

This walk is free to all participants. A donation of $15 is suggested to support the continuation and expansion of events at Dixon Meadow Preserve. See whitemarshfoundation.org to make a donation.

Note

Parking is extremely scarce at Dixon Meadow Preserve and registration will be limited to 15 attendees. Carpooling is highly recommended if possible.

Information collected in this registration form may be shared with the Whitemarsh Foundation for informational and/or promotional purposes.

Description

Join Troy Bynum, Program Director at Whitemarsh Foundation, for a guided bird walk around the beautiful Dixon Meadow Preserve. With its 14 acres repurposed in 2014 and its boardwalk measuring nearly two-thirds of a mile, the Preserve is a haven for birders, walkers, and those who enjoy the area’s natural flora and fauna. With over 190 species reported on eBird, we're bound to find something special.

Registration is required for this event, and transportation is available.

PURCHASE TICKETS

Join this introductory photography workshop and unlock the secrets of digital photography! This hands-on course delves into the essentials of Aperture, Shutter Speed, and ISO, empowering participants with a solid foundation. Explore Exposure Compensation, Auto-Focus, Metering, and more, while mastering important terminology and troubleshooting techniques.

Perfect for beginners and seasoned photographers alike, this workshop cultivates the skills needed to capture images with your unique artistic flair. By the end, you’ll confidently use manual settings to photograph wildlife and diverse subjects, applicable across various camera types – DSLR, mirrorless, bridge, superzoom, and even your phone. Elevate your photography journey with this workshop!

Participants should bring a camera and the instruction/user manual for use during the hands-on portions.

Registration Form

Description

Troy Bynum from TB Wildlife Photography LLC will be hosting a guided bird walk in partnership with the Whitemarsh Foundation at Dixon Meadow Preserve.

Cost

This walk is free to all participants. A donation of $15 is suggested to support the continuation and expansion of events at Dixon Meadow Preserve. See whitemarshfoundation.org to make a donation.

Note

Parking is extremely scarce at Dixon Meadow Preserve and registration will be limited to 15 attendees. Carpooling is highly recommended if possible.

Information collected in this registration form may be shared with the Whitemarsh Foundation for informational and/or promotional purposes.

Description

Join award-winning wildlife photographer and acclaimed author Glenn Mason for a photographic journey of the season's flora and wildlife. This program showcases history, photos and fascinating stories from the Whitemarsh Foundation's award-winning book Jewel of the Wissahickon - Rewilding the Dixon Meadow.

Cost

Look for seasonal invitations from your local community organizations that host these sessions for their members.  

Note 

Parking is extremely limited at Dixon Meadow Preserve.  Carpooling is highly recommended if possible.

Description

Join Troy Bynum, Program Director at Whitemarsh Foundation, for a guided bird walk around the beautiful Dixon Meadow Preserve. With its 14 acres repurposed in 2014 and its boardwalk measuring nearly two-thirds of a mile, the Preserve is a haven for birders, walkers, and those who enjoy the area’s natural flora and fauna. With over 190 species reported on eBird, we're bound to find something special.

Registration is required for this event, and transportation is available.

Registration Form

Description

Troy Bynum from TB Wildlife Photography LLC will be hosting a guided bird outing in partnership with Birdability and the Whitemarsh Foundation at Dixon Meadow Preserve. Our trails are ADA-compliant, however, there is a gradual slope to enter/exit the preserve that may be challenging for some manual wheelchair users. Assistance will be available if desired.

This event is open to the public, however, we would like to give priority to our visitors with Birdability.

Cost

This outing is free to all participants. A donation of $15 is suggested to support the continuation and expansion of events at Dixon Meadow Preserve. See whitemarshfoundation.org to make a donation.

Note

Parking is extremely scarce at Dixon Meadow Preserve and registration will be limited to 15 attendees. Carpooling is highly recommended if possible.

Information collected in this registration form may be shared with the Whitemarsh Foundation for informational and/or promotional purposes.

Description

Join Troy Bynum, Program Director at Whitemarsh Foundation, for a guided bird walk around the beautiful Dixon Meadow Preserve. With its 14 acres repurposed in 2014 and its boardwalk measuring nearly two-thirds of a mile, the Preserve is a haven for birders, walkers, and those who enjoy the area’s natural flora and fauna. With over 190 species reported on eBird, we're bound to find something special.

Registration is required for this event, and transportation is available.

Your sponsorship of Open Space • Local Kitchens will help the Foundation create AWARENESS of the importance of our local environment to the health of the planet, ADVOCATE for preservation of open space, allow continued ACCESS to the restorative benefits of nature, and provide EDUCATIONAL opportunities for all ages.

Funds raised will allow the Foundation to take our community and educational opportunities to the next level.

Sponsorships

$20,000 & ABOVE — EXECUTIVE CHEF

• Your name or your company’s name and logo prominently displayed at the event

• Recognition as an Executive Chef sponsor on event invitations and programs

• Table for 10

• Two full-page messages in the program

$15,000 — CHEF DE CUISINE

• Your or your company’s name and logo displayed at the event

• Recognition as a Chef de Cuisine sponsor on event invitations and programs

• Table for 10

• One full-page message and one half-page message in the program

$10,000 — EXECUTIVE SOUS-CHEF

• Your or your company’s name and logo displayed at the event

• Recognition as an Executive Sous-Chef sponsor on event invitations and program

• Table for 10

• One full-page message in the program

$5,000 — SOUS-CHEF

• Your or your company’s name and logo displayed at the event

• Recognition as a Sous-Chef sponsor on event invitations and programs

• 6 tickets

• Half-page message in program

$2,500 — TOP CHEF

• Your or your company’s name and logo displayed at the event

• Recognition as a Top Chef sponsor on event invitations and programs

• 4 tickets

• Half-page message in program

$1,000 — CHEF APPRENTICE

• Your or your company’s name and logo displayed at the event

• Recognition as a Chef Apprentice sponsor on event invitations and programs

• 2 tickets

• Quarter-page message in program

Description

Join Troy Bynum, Program Director at Whitemarsh Foundation, for a guided bird walk around the beautiful Dixon Meadow Preserve. With its 14 acres repurposed in 2014 and its boardwalk measuring nearly two-thirds of a mile, the Preserve is a haven for birders, walkers, and those who enjoy the area’s natural flora and fauna. With over 190 species reported on eBird, we're bound to find something special.

Registration is required for this event, and transportation is available.

Description

Join Troy Bynum, Program Director at Whitemarsh Foundation, for a guided bird walk around the beautiful Dixon Meadow Preserve. With its 14 acres repurposed in 2014 and its boardwalk measuring nearly two-thirds of a mile, the Preserve is a haven for birders, walkers, and those who enjoy the area’s natural flora and fauna. With over 190 species reported on eBird, we're bound to find something special.

Registration is required for this event, and transportation is available.

Registration Form

Description

Troy Bynum from TB Wildlife Photography LLC will be hosting a guided bird walk in partnership with the Whitemarsh Foundation at Dixon Meadow Preserve.

Cost

This walk is free to all participants. A donation of $15 is suggested to support the continuation and expansion of events at Dixon Meadow Preserve. See whitemarshfoundation.org to make a donation.

Note

Parking is extremely scarce at Dixon Meadow Preserve and registration will be limited to 15 attendees. Carpooling is highly recommended if possible.

Information collected in this registration form may be shared with the Whitemarsh Foundation for informational and/or promotional purposes.

Registration Form

Description

Troy Bynum from TB Wildlife Photography LLC will be hosting a guided bird walk in partnership with the Whitemarsh Foundation at Dixon Meadow Preserve.

Cost

This walk is free to all participants. A donation of $15 is suggested to support the continuation and expansion of events at Dixon Meadow Preserve. See whitemarshfoundation.org to make a donation.

Note

Parking is extremely scarce at Dixon Meadow Preserve and registration will be limited to 15 attendees. Carpooling is highly recommended if possible.

Information collected in this registration form may be shared with the Whitemarsh Foundation for informational and/or promotional purposes.

Description

Join Troy Bynum, Program Director at Whitemarsh Foundation, for a guided bird walk around the beautiful Dixon Meadow Preserve. With its 14 acres repurposed in 2014 and its boardwalk measuring nearly two-thirds of a mile, the Preserve is a haven for birders, walkers, and those who enjoy the area’s natural flora and fauna. With over 190 species reported on eBird, we're bound to find something special.

Registration is required for this event, and transportation is available.

PURCHASE TICKETS

Join this introductory photography workshop and unlock the secrets of digital photography! This hands-on course delves into the essentials of Aperture, Shutter Speed, and ISO, empowering participants with a solid foundation. Explore Exposure Compensation, Auto-Focus, Metering, and more, while mastering important terminology and troubleshooting techniques.

Perfect for beginners and seasoned photographers alike, this workshop cultivates the skills needed to capture images with your unique artistic flair. By the end, you’ll confidently use manual settings to photograph wildlife and diverse subjects, applicable across various camera types – DSLR, mirrorless, bridge, superzoom, and even your phone. Elevate your photography journey with this workshop!

Participants should bring a camera and the instruction/user manual for use during the hands-on portions.

Registration Form

Description

Troy Bynum from TB Wildlife Photography LLC will be hosting a guided bird walk in partnership with the Whitemarsh Foundation at Dixon Meadow Preserve.

Cost

This walk is free to all participants. A donation of $15 is suggested to support the continuation and expansion of events at Dixon Meadow Preserve. See whitemarshfoundation.org to make a donation.

Note

Parking is extremely scarce at Dixon Meadow Preserve and registration will be limited to 15 attendees. Carpooling is highly recommended if possible.

Information collected in this registration form may be shared with the Whitemarsh Foundation for informational and/or promotional purposes.

Registration Form

Description

Troy Bynum from TB Wildlife Photography LLC will be hosting a guided bird walk in partnership with the Whitemarsh Foundation at Dixon Meadow Preserve.

Cost

This walk is free to all participants. A donation of $15 is suggested to support the continuation and expansion of events at Dixon Meadow Preserve. See whitemarshfoundation.org to make a donation.

Note

Parking is extremely scarce at Dixon Meadow Preserve and registration will be limited to 15 attendees. Carpooling is highly recommended if possible.

Information collected in this registration form may be shared with the Whitemarsh Foundation for informational and/or promotional purposes.

The Whitemarsh Foundation is excited to partner with TB Wildlife Photography LLC to bring this program just in time for summer.

We will welcome 1st - 5th graders from Horizons at Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School for field trips designed to connect their students with the natural environment.

These field trips inspire curiosity, foster a sense of responsibility toward nature, and encourage young learners to become active participants in environmental preservation.

We look forward to welcoming these young explorers to Dixon Meadow Preserve this summer!

The Whitemarsh Foundation is excited to partner with TB Wildlife Photography LLC to bring this program just in time for summer.

We will welcome 1st - 4th graders from Horizons at Springside Chestnut Hill Academy for field trips designed to connect their students with the natural environment.

These field trips inspire curiosity, foster a sense of responsibility toward nature, and encourage young learners to become active participants in environmental preservation.

We look forward to welcoming these young explorers to Dixon Meadow Preserve this summer!

The Whitemarsh Foundation is excited to partner with TB Wildlife Photography LLC to bring this program just in time for summer.

We will welcome 1st - 5th graders from Horizons at Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School for field trips designed to connect their students with the natural environment.

These field trips inspire curiosity, foster a sense of responsibility toward nature, and encourage young learners to become active participants in environmental preservation.

We look forward to welcoming these young explorers to Dixon Meadow Preserve this summer!

PURCHASE TICKETS

This introductory course is designed to provide participants with foundational knowledge and skills in bird watching, focusing on the birds found in and around Philadelphia. Participants will learn bird identification techniques, key characteristics of local species, and effective bird-watching methods. By the end of the course, participants will feel confident in identifying common birds found in and around the city.

Registration Form

Description

Troy Bynum from TB Wildlife Photography LLC will be hosting a guided bird walk in partnership with the Whitemarsh Foundation at Dixon Meadow Preserve.

Cost

This walk is free to all participants. A donation of $15 is suggested to support the continuation and expansion of events at Dixon Meadow Preserve. See whitemarshfoundation.org to make a donation.

Note

Parking is extremely scarce at Dixon Meadow Preserve and registration will be limited to 15 attendees. Carpooling is highly recommended if possible.

Information collected in this registration form may be shared with the Whitemarsh Foundation for informational and/or promotional purposes.

The Whitemarsh Foundation is excited to partner with TB Wildlife Photography LLC to bring this program just in time for summer.

We will welcome 1st - 5th graders from Horizons at Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School for field trips designed to connect their students with the natural environment.

These field trips inspire curiosity, foster a sense of responsibility toward nature, and encourage young learners to become active participants in environmental preservation.

We look forward to welcoming these young explorers to Dixon Meadow Preserve this summer!

The Whitemarsh Foundation is excited to partner with TB Wildlife Photography LLC to bring this program just in time for summer.

We will welcome 1st - 5th graders from Horizons at Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School for field trips designed to connect their students with the natural environment.

These field trips inspire curiosity, foster a sense of responsibility toward nature, and encourage young learners to become active participants in environmental preservation.

We look forward to welcoming these young explorers to Dixon Meadow Preserve this summer!

The Whitemarsh Foundation is excited to partner with TB Wildlife Photography LLC to bring this program just in time for summer.

We will welcome 1st - 4th graders from Horizons at Springside Chestnut Hill Academy for field trips designed to connect their students with the natural environment.

These field trips inspire curiosity, foster a sense of responsibility toward nature, and encourage young learners to become active participants in environmental preservation.

We look forward to welcoming these young explorers to Dixon Meadow Preserve this summer!