Great Marsh Bat and Bug Night

Great Marsh Institute 28 MOORES RD, Elverson, PA

Title: Great Marsh Bat and Bug Night Date: August 31 Time: 7:00 PM Description: Get a taste of the night life at the Great Marsh. Insects such as moths and caddisflies wake up when the sun sets. And where there are insects, other critters like bats show up to eat them. We will lure nocturnal […]

Artist Day

Great Marsh Institute 28 MOORES RD, Elverson, PA

Calling all photographers, painters, and artists! Saturday, September 7th the Great Marsh will be open dawn to dusk for all interested artists. Take a self-guided tour to paint, take photos, and enjoy the property. If you are interested in attending, please RSVP to lori@greatmarshinstitute.org with your name and the time you plan to arrive. Check-in […]

Great Marsh Surf and Turf Mini Blitz

Great Marsh Institute 28 MOORES RD, Elverson, PA

Date: September 21  Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Description: Take a closer look at the smaller critters of the Great Marsh, both aquatic and terrestrial, as we attempt to document as many species as possible. We will walk through the Marshlands using dip nets to sample aquatic life and sweep nets to catch and […]

Bird Walk

Great Marsh Institute 28 MOORES RD, Elverson, PA

Come join us at The Great Marsh Institute on Sunday, September 22nd at 8:00 AM for our monthly bird walk. Please RSVP to lori@greatmarshinstitute.org. This will help us to organize and keep groups small. This event is free but donations are always welcome via our Paypal, Venmo, or cash donations at the door.

6th Annual Work Party

Great Marsh Institute 28 MOORES RD, Elverson, PA

Join us September 28th or 29th for our 6th annual work party cleaning up the trails around the Great Marsh. Please bring your own tools (clippers, weedwackers, chainsaws and/or hedge trimmers etc) and RSVP for a time slot at: lori@greatmarshinstitute.org The time slots are as follows: September 28: 8am-Noon September 28: Noon-4pm September 29: 8am-Noon […]

Nature Walk

Great Marsh Institute 28 MOORES RD, Elverson, PA

Join us at Great Marsh Institute on Sunday, September 29th at 4pm for a Nature Walk with PA Master Naturalist, Diana Cormack. Grasses are interesting this time of year so we’ll look for different species. Please RSVP to lori@greatmarshinstitute.org to attend.

Arts at the Great Marsh

Great Marsh Institute 28 MOORES RD, Elverson, PA

Join Great Marsh Institute for our fourth annual Arts at the Great Marsh. WHEN: Saturday, October 5th, 2024* – 11 AM – 4 PM *Rain Date: Sunday, October 6th, same time WHERE: Great Marsh Institute, 28 Moores Road, Elverson PA, 19520 Founded by GMI Administrative Assistant and Dance Artist, Mijka Smith, Arts at the Great Marsh works […]

Nature Walk

Great Marsh Institute 28 MOORES RD, Elverson, PA

Join us at Great Marsh Institute on Sunday, October 6th at 9am for a Nature Walk with PA Master Naturalist, Diana Cormack. We’ll look for nuts and seeds, maybe we can find some beech nuts. RSVP to lori@greatmarshinstitute.org to attend.

Artist Day

Great Marsh Institute 28 MOORES RD, Elverson, PA

Calling all photographers, painters, and artists! Sunday, October 13th the Great Marsh will be open dawn to dusk for all interested artists. Take a self-guided tour to paint, take photos, and enjoy the property. If you are interested in attending, please RSVP to lori@greatmarshinstitute.org with your name and the time you plan to arrive. Check-in […]

Bird Walk

Great Marsh Institute 28 MOORES RD, Elverson, PA

Come join us at The Great Marsh Institute on Sunday, October 13th at 8:00 AM for our monthly bird walk. Please RSVP to lori@greatmarshinstitute.org. This will help us to organize and keep groups small. This event is free but donations are always welcome via our Paypal, Venmo, or cash donations at the door.

Nature Walk

Great Marsh Institute 28 MOORES RD, Elverson, PA

Join us at Great Marsh Institute on Sunday, October 13th at 4pm for a Nature Walk with PA Master Naturalist, Diana Cormack. Late afternoon walk, we can see if we can find rabbits or evidence of other animals in the marsh. RSVP to lori@greatmarshinstitute.org to attend.

Nature Walk

Great Marsh Institute 28 MOORES RD, Elverson, PA

Join us at Great Marsh Institute on Saturday, October 19th at 9am for a Nature Walk with PA Master Naturalist, Diana Cormack. Morning walk looking for a variety of fall species. Please RSVP to lori@greatmarshinstitute.org to attend.