Program
St. Raymonds House Work Day
Also called: POP Learning Orchard, POP Learning Orchard at The Woodlands, Penn Park Orchard Work Day, Philadelphia Orchard Project, PLOW
A community work day at St. Raymonds House on Forrest Avenue, listed on the Philadelphia Orchard Project's events page. Volunteers register for the date on that page.
- Free
- Kids OK
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What they do
Help with the work day at the site. Register first. The listing does not say what tasks are planned.
Who it is for
- Who can join
- Open to anyone
- Who is there
- All ages
When and where
Work day Wednesday, October 21, from 11 am to 1 pm, per POP's events list.
- Days
- Wednesday
- Times
- Daytime
St. Raymonds House
- Address
- 7919 Forrest Ave
- Part of the city
- Upper North
Your first visit
Feeling unsure the first time is normal. Most groups are glad when someone new walks in.
First step: Click Register Now on the POP events page for the October 21 work day.
Check with the group before you show up. You need to sign up first.
What to expect
Work days are hands on, with digging, planting, mulching, pruning, and weeding at the orchard. The volunteer email list announces the work days, with more of them in spring and fall. The site does not say how long a work day lasts or what to wear.
Tips for your first visit
- Sign up for the volunteer email list so you hear about work days
- Register on the events page for the work day you want
- Ask the group what to wear, since the volunteer page does not say
Newcomer welcome
Fine for newcomers, but you may need to speak up (3 out of 5). Why we say this: The listing is open for registration, but neither page explains the host or what volunteers do..
Cost and commitment
- Cost
- Free. No volunteer fee is listed for individuals.
- How often
- One time event
Access and languages
- Wheelchair access
- We do not know yet. Ask the group before you go.
- Languages spoken
- We do not know yet which languages are spoken.
Requirements
- Children can take part with a parent.
How to reach them
We copy contact details as the group or a public source published them. Each one shows where it came from.
- Website: phillyorchards.org Source: phillyorchards.org, seen October 8, 2026 ; Source: phillyorchards.org, seen October 8, 2026 ; Source: phillyorchards.org, seen October 8, 2026
- Email: info@phillyorchards.org Source: phillyorchards.org, seen October 8, 2026 ; Source: phillyorchards.org, seen October 8, 2026 ; Source: phillyorchards.org, seen October 8, 2026
- Phone: (215) 724-1247 Source: phillyorchards.org, seen October 8, 2026 ; Source: phillyorchards.org, seen October 8, 2026 ; Source: phillyorchards.org, seen October 8, 2026
- Contact: The Woodlands Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Pennsylvania extract, seen October 4, 2026 ; Source: phillyorchards.org, seen October 8, 2026 ; Source: phillyorchards.org, seen October 8, 2026 ; Source: phillyorchards.org, seen October 8, 2026
- Social media: Instagram, Facebook Source: phillyorchards.org; Source: phillyorchards.org; Source: phillyorchards.org
Sources and last check
Checked by our research team on October 8, 2026. This was a closer look, including what a first visit is like.
- Last seen active
- October 2026 (See the evidence)
- Last checked by our team
- October 8, 2026
- Status
- Active
- Our confidence in this listing
- Low
- IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Pennsylvania extract, seen October 4, 2026. Supports: Name, Location, Contact name, Ein
- phillyorchards.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Schedule, Status, Location, First step, Last sign of life, Summary, Lead
- phillyorchards.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: First step, Cost, Requirements, Schedule, Commitment, What they do
- phillyorchards.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Contacts, Location
- phillyorchards.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Summary
- phillyorchards.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Summary, Kind, Status, Last sign of life, Contacts, Lead
- phillyorchards.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Summary, Location, Schedule, First step, Status, Last sign of life, What they do, Contacts, Cost
- phillyorchards.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Summary, Lead
- phillyorchards.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Lead
- woodlandsphila.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Name
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