Thank you to all participants in the 10th annual raffle, and especially to Linda, who managed the sales, contact information, and kept the register for our drawing.
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Rachel Carson Homestead at Ven...
Environmental / Sustainability Film Award 2024 at the premiere international film festival in Venice, Italy
One Person Can Make a Differen...
We continue to be in awe by all that Rachel Carson accomplished in her relatively short life. She was an author, conservationist, and scientist. “In nature, nothing exists alone.” Rachel Carson’s words in Silent Spring, published in 1962, drove revolutionary changes in government policy around the environment – especially the unintended consequences of pesticides on […]
Visiting the Homestead
Visits to the Homestead are scheduled by request. We are happy to announce several new docents, extending available hours! They each have special interest in Rachel’s legacy, and enjoy sharing with visitors.
OPPORTUNITIES OFFERED
Please pass the word that The Rachel Carson Homestead is offering opportunities to help us develop and grow! Both volunteer and intern positions in many disciplines need to be filled. We will host an interactive presentation of our VISION and hope you will attend and participate. Whatever your talents, you can bring them to be […]
May 2025 Birthday Anniversary
In honor of Rachel Carson’s birthday anniversary, we offer 3 award-winning films for you to stream at your convenience! Please provide us feedback, and let us know if you would like to help select future features or help to host discussions. FEATURED THROUGH May 30 –
Great visit! Mon Valley Eagles...
APRIL 20 – Thank you to Don German US Steel plant manager and eagle enthusiast for a great program.
A literary visitor asks “What
Last August DARYLN BREWER HOFFSTOT visited the Homestead with an agenda.
Black Friday Alternative for S...
Coach Kobe Phillippi brought the Springdale High School boys’ basketball team to learn about community service and the importance of giving back.
The cost of authenticity
Yes, we ask you to donate today. Here’s why: Rachel Carson Homestead in Springdale, PA is the only place not just named after Rachel Carson, but fully dedicated to her history and legacy. This is the most authentic and significant historical connection to Rachel and her family.