Homegrown National Park

Featured Speaker: Dr. Doug Tallamy, a University of Delaware professor and New York Times bestselling author
March 27, 2025
1:26pm
1416 Berwyn-Paoli Road
Berwyn
PA 19312
2025-03-27 13:26:00 2025-03-27 13:26:00 America/New_York Homegrown National Park Join University of Delaware professor and New York Times best-selling author Doug Tallamy for his inspiring Earth Day talk: “Homegrown National Parks.” Our national parks and preserves—no matter how grand—are no longer enough to support the diverse native trees, plants, insects, and anima ... Upper Main Line YMCA Upper Main Line YMCA
Doug Tallamy poses outdoors promoting a talk on how conservation can start in yards and people can help nature

Join University of Delaware professor and New York Times best-selling author Doug Tallamy for his inspiring Earth Day talk: “Homegrown National Parks.”

Our national parks and preserves—no matter how grand—are no longer enough to support the diverse native trees, plants, insects, and animals that our ecosystems need to thrive. Dr. Tallamy presents a compelling case for reimagining the spaces where we live, work, and play as critical parts of the conservation solution.

Learn how you can be part of a growing movement to transform yards, communities, farms, and public spaces by reducing lawns, planting native species, and removing invasives. Together, we can restore biodiversity and build a more resilient future.

🌱 Be inspired to take simple steps that make a big impact—right at home.

Perfect for homeowners, gardeners, educators, and anyone passionate about conservation. Space is limited—reserve your spot today!

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This event takes place immediately following the free community Chester County Earth Day Festival and Healthy Kids Day Event. 

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