Churchville Nature Center
Become A Friend of Churchville Nature Center

Pictured are longtime volunteers Jean McKenna, Mike Gordon, and Peg Thatcher!
The Friends of Churchville Nature Center (FoCNC)
Becoming a member means you are joining a registered 501c3 non-profit supporting organization that works to assist the Churchville Nature Center in fulfilling its mission. Through the FoCNC, we are able to run educational programming & fundraisers, perform habitat rehabilitation & conservation work, and fund the needed support staff for the center.
The FoCNC provide the funds to build and maintain our beloved specialty attractions like the Lenape Village, the Marlin D. Corn Wildlife Gardens, the Janet V. Machiewicz Native Butterfly House, and the Kid's Natural Play Area. The indoor educational exhibits, live animal collection, and Dragonfly Niche Gift Shop are also funded and maintained through the FoCNC.
To keep providing all the great activities and stewardship we do, we need your support! Whether you become a member, donate or join us as a volunteer, you can help us keep a legacy of over half a century going strong into the future!

Join Something Special!
Did You Know...
  • The Churchville Nature Center provides stewardship to nearly 700 acres of wildlife habitat.
  • Membership growth is important to the continued development of Churchville Nature Center.
  • Membership helps us carry out our mission of education, conservation and preservation.
  • Members receive plenty of discounts and free benefits along with their yearly membership!
Consider joining the Friends of Churchville Nature Center family today!
Click HERE for our membership Brochure!
Member Benefits
As a member of the FoCNC, you can make a difference in both your community and local environment. Members contribute annual dues and in return receive special privileges and benefits

All levels of membership includes:
  • FREE or Reduced Prices on Public Campfire Programs
  • FREE admission to the Arthropalooza Festival (second weekend of August)
  • Members only discounts on Summer Camp
  • 10% Discount to the Dragonfly Gift Shop
  • Discounted rates on Birthday Parties
  • Special discount at the Annual Wildflower Sale
Members are also put on our mailing list, and receive our quarterly program guides and Dragonfly Newsletters. You may choose to receive physical mailing or to go paperless.
All contributions as a member of the Friends of Churchville Nature Center are tax deductible.
Together we can safeguard this local treasure for generations to come...
Membership Levels
Regular Membership Levels
Individual Membership = $22.00
Family Membership = $35.00
Senior Individual = $18.00
Senior Couple = $25.00

Upgraded Membership Levels
Any membership can be upgraded with a further donation to the FoCNC. Each upgrade comes with additional benefits as a thank you for the continued support of our non-profit. Each upgraded membership receives all the benefits of a Family Membership with the additions listed below.
Mallard: $60
Receives a bonus 5 single day guest passes to the butterfly house
Blue Heron: $120
Receives a bonus 10 single day guest passes to the butterfly house and 4 tickets to Arthropalooza!
Osprey: $250
Receives 10 single day guest passes to the butterfly house, 4 tickets to Arthropalooza! and seating for two to the Annual Garden Party
Dragonfly: $1000
This is our Lifetime Membership
Includes all the benefits of an Osprey level membership
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