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On this beautiful, snowy day, can you believe we gain an hour of daylight tomorrow and spring is a week away?
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Greetings Parks and Recreation Friends, We just love breaking good news!
Longer days mean more time outside on our trails and in our wonderful parks and preserves. You may be inspired to do some spring cleaning too—for the outdoorsy types we have two upcoming opportunities for you: Saturday, March 19: Fox Hollow Trail Team Cleanup between 9AM and Noon (Rain date: Sunday March 20)Saturday, March 26: Okehocking Preserve Cleanup for the 24th Annual Chester Ridley Crum Watersheds Association Streams Cleanup (Rain or shine)
Please scroll along for cleanup details and info about our upcoming Willistown Summer Fun and Union Soccer camps.
As always, please contact me with suggestions or to report a concern.
Happy longer days,
MaryEmail Willistown Township Parks & Recreation Director 610-647-5300 x224
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Fox Hollow Trail Team Cleanup March 19, between 9AM and Noon
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OKEHOCKING PRESERVE SERVICE March 26 9-11:30AM Willistown Parks & Rec CRC Streams Cleanup
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Be a part of the 24th Annual Chester Ridley Crum Watersheds Association regional streams cleanup at Willistown's Okehocking Preserve. Get all the details here. Registration is required. Register by Wednesday, March 16 to receive a free cleanup t-shirt and sign up for the complimentary post-project CRC picnic at Rita Reves Park before it fills.
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WILLISTOWN SUMMER FUN CAMPS ROCK! Registration Now Open
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Willistown Township's Summer Fun Camps for grades K-5 are filling up! Located at Sugartown Elementary School and hosted by Jump Start Sports, there are 8 fun-filled weeks starting June 20 through August 12, 2022. Residents and non-residents can register for individual weeks or all 8 weeks. We offer full and half-day options plus before and after care with themes that change every week. View the camp flier, find more information on our Willistown Camp page, or go directly to registration here.
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PHILADELPHIA UNION SOCCER CAMP June 13 - June 16, Rita Reves Park
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Willistown Parks and Recreation is pleased to partner with the Philadelphia Union's youth soccer program. Location Rita Reves Park, 1040 Garrett Mill Road, Newtown Square, PA 19073 Timing The week long camp will run Monday July 13 through Thursday July 16, 2022 from 9am to 12pm. For boys and girls ages 6 - 13. Description The unique camp programs are designed to enhance individual skill levels, possess a fun element and allow players from different soccer organizations to come together to play the beautiful game. The Philadelphia Union are dedicated to growing the love of the game through cost effective programs that will allow us to capture the hearts and minds of families and create lifelong Union fans. Every participant is given the opportunity to attend a Union game for free to watch their heroes play and enjoy the atmosphere and passion of the Philadelphia Union Soccer fans who are without doubt the best in the country. Fee $179 Resident/$199 Non-Resident Willistown residents: please contact Mary, our Parks & Recreation Director, for a discount code prior to registration. Registration Please scroll to the bottom of the Union home page to register.
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SAVE THE DATES Park Parties Galore!
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Greentree In Tune & On Tap 5:30-8:30pm
The Sun Brothers June 14, Rain Date June 17 Beg, Borrow, and Steel July 20, Rain Date July 22 The Fraction September 13, Rain Date September 15 School's Out - Let's GO WilMa! 5-8pm June 21, Rain Date June 23
Willistown Country Fair 5-8pm August 23, Rain Date 25
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COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATE
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WHERE TO GO to GET OUTSIDECheck out our Willistown Township Park Land and Open Space Fund Map, an at-a-glance view including short descriptions of the wonderful recreational assets Willistown has to offer. Scroll down for quick links to our award-winning GO WilMa! The Adventure Continues outdoor adventure program. It's easy to register and is free.
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TOWNE CRIER NEWSLETTERCheck out the latest WillisTowne Crier where you'll find Parks & Rec and other Township News in brief. You can sign up to receive the Crier directly through Notify Me here.
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BE IN THE KNOW!The Willistown Township website has loads of info & news about your township!• Visit the Willistown Township websiteTownship Email Notification System: Register through Notify MeSign up for updates and notifications from many Township departments through our Notify Me website feature.
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