All tagged Little Crum Creek Park
On Saturday morning, August 14, Andrew Bunting led a tour of Little Crum Creek Park, accompanied by several fellow board members of the Friends of Little Crum Creek Park and residents of Swarthmore and Rutledge. The purpose of the tour was to provide information about the park, and highlight the achievements and future plans of the Friends.
Come enjoy a story and song event for children, Let’s Tour the World, with author Theresa Lynn and guitar player and singer Fiona Eve Murray, at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 31, at Little Crum Creek in Swarthmore.
At least once a year, I and hundreds of other volunteers take part in the Chester Ridley Crum (CRC) Annual Streams Cleanup, now in its 23rd year. We put on old clothes, glove up, and wade in to pull tires and much more out of our local streams and creeks. This year’s Annual Streams Cleanup will be on Saturday, March 20.
Since 1998, Susan Kelly has worked to improve Little Crum Creek Park, Swarthmore’s largest park, located on the eastern edge of town between Harvard and Yale avenues. As part of Swarthmore’s Environmental Advisory Council and other groups, she has coordinated several work days a year and built a list of many hardy locals who don’t mind getting dirty: the Park Pals. But that didn’t seem like enough.
Opt Outside (away from the malls) and join Friends of Little Crum Creek Park on Friday, Nov. 29, to clean up the park! Beautify this community gem and work off those Thanksgiving calories, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. (approximately). Come when you can.