Plant the Packera–Day 2

Packera aurea (golden groundsel) Same as Day 1--we'll finish up planting the golden groundsel, and do some weeding too if there's time.  Bring garden gloves, garden hat, and a trowel if you have one.  Water and Kind bars will be provided.  As always, come and go as you please.

Weeding Day

The weeds are creeping in. . .so we are declaring a Weeding Work Day this Saturday.  If you'd like to do battle against these invaders, bring garden gloves and your favorite weeding implement.  Water, Kind bars, and good fellowship will be provided.

Dog Days of Summer, #1

Join us for our annual three-day fundraising event -- we're selling lemonade, cookies, dog biscuits,  useful Friends of West Mill Creek Park paraphernalia, and more--all to fund our events and projects.  Come and don't forget that wallet!

Dog Days of Summer #2

Our middle fundraiser day--come and bring your wallet!  We'll have lemonade, home made dog biscuits, and great items with our elegant Friends of WMC logo!!

Dog Days of Summer #3

Our final day--bring your wallet to take advantage of all all the great stuff we'll have for sale!

Garden Work Day: Ferns and Asters Need Your Help!

Our final set of plants for the 2015 season, (some beautiful Christmas Ferns and Blue Wood Asters) have arrived--and fortunately our water tank has just been filled!  All are invited to help with planting in the Wildlife and Respite Garden.  Bring work gloves and your favorite trowel or spade (we have extras if you don't have […]

Bridlewild Dog Walk

Beth David 1130 Vaughan Lane, Gladwyne, PA

Bring your dog to the Beth David parking lot for a guided tour of the Bridlewild Trail.  The trail can be accessed directly from there and there is plenty of parking.  A member of the Bridlewild Trails Association will give us a fascinating glimpse into the history, flora and fauna found along the trail.

2015 Active Members Party

In the Thanksgiving spirit, we are hosting a thank-you cocktail party for all of our Active Members (those who have supported us by volunteering at the garden or through a financial donation during 2015).  Please come and enjoy the company of your fellow denizens of the dog park without having to keep a watchful eye on […]

Black Friday in the Garden

This Black Friday, why spend all day shopping for stuff you don't really need? Instead, work off those turkey calories at our Fall Cleanup Workday in the Wildlife and Respite Garden. We will be raking up the big sycamore leaves, weeding, and (if possible) we will  also chop up the leaves with a lawnmower and return […]

Santa Paws!

We are thrilled to announce that Santa Paws will visit the park again this year.  He will give a dog biscuit to each good dog and pose for a photo op, so bring your camera or cell phone.  In the holiday spirit, all donations received at this event will go to the Pennsylvania S.P.C.A. to […]