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3rd Annual Black Cannabis Week

Philadelphia 1727-1729 Mt Vernon Street, Philadelphia

The 3rd Annual Black Cannabis Week powered by the Diasporic Alliance for Cannabis Opportunities (DACO) will return to Philadelphia on September 18-25. In collaboration with local organizations and elected officials, the week will feature the 5th Annual Cannabis Opportunities Conference at The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University on September 23-25 and other virtual and in-person educational and informational experiences designed to elevate, educate, and celebrate the Black experience, voice, and longstanding history of contributions to the cannabis industry.

5th Annual Cannabis Opportunities Conference

The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University 3500 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia

As part of the 3rd Annual Black Cannabis Week powered by the Diasporic Alliance for Cannabis Opportunities (DACO), the 5th Annual Cannabis Opportunities Conference will be held on September 23-25 at The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. The conference will feature in-person educational and informational experiences designed to elevate, educate, and celebrate the Black experience, voice, and longstanding history of contributions to the cannabis industry.

Free – $30
Ongoing

PHS Tree Tenders – Fall Basic Training

Become a neighborhood greening hero and enjoy the fellowship of more than 6,000 Tree Tenders in the Greater Philadelphia area!Register for the upcoming PHS Tree Tenders Fall Basic Training webinar to learn the basics of tree biology, identification, planting, and care. As a participant, you will be joining one of the nation’s oldest and most respected volunteer urban tree care programs.This four-part program will take place virtually over Zoom from 6:00 - 8:00 pm on Thursdays beginning September 22 through October 13.Participants will also be invited to attend one of the optional hands-on Outdoor Workshops on Saturday, Oct. 15 10:00

They Didn’t Know We Were Seeds – Family Wellness Retreat

Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia

Moms, gather your family and retreat beneath the trees for a few hours of re-energizing and centering self-care activities.Black Girls With Green Thumbs calls mothers from across the Philadelphia area to reflect on their resilience and commit to nurturing their spirit by connecting with the ultimate feminine energy: Mother Nature. On Sunday, September 25th we invite you and your children to immerse yourself in nature for the second annual They Didn't Know We Were Seeds: Family Wellness Retreat. At the retreat you and your family will: claim your right to rest be free to let go break the routine of

Bog Plant Workshop

308 E Bullshead Rd 308 East Bullshead Road, Northampton

Learn all about fascinating bog plants and how to care for them. Participants will get to take home three plants of their own! Did you know that there are only certain species of plant that will survive in wetlands and bogs....and some of them are carniverous!! Come learn about these fantastic plants and their care, and take home some new bog-plant friends. Taught by Penn State Master Watershed Steward John Bernick, this workshop will be held outdoors at Pavillion 3 at Wayne Grube Park as part of the Bertsch Hokendauqua Catasauqua Watershed Association's Community Day. The class will be preceeded

What’s the Buzz? An Insect & Pollinator Walk

FOR ALL AGES Join naturalist Sam Nestory on this leisurely walk as we concentrate on the fascinating community of insects living in Tyler’s meadows and gardens. Be prepared to look closely as we search for insects that depend on these plants for food, shelter and nesting material. As we identify them, we will discuss their fascinating life cycles and strategies for survival. This leisurely-paced walk is for all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please check in first at the Visitor Center, where you’ll then meet your guide. Bring your camera and wear comfortable shoes. PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED MEMBERS: $5 per adult;

Succulent Terrarium Workshop

Close at Hand Innovations 2418 Martha Street, Philadelphia

Build your own succulent terrarium with our gardeners! This workshop is a 2-hour, BYOB event and will include all the materials needed to make a one-gallon, open-air succulent terrarium. Beginner friendly and perfect for teams, friends, or dates. This class will also include one free drink ticket* for a special cocktail at Martha, right next door! This two-hour workshop includes: - One 8" glass bubble ball terrarium - Drainage rock, soil, charcoal, and decorative rock - An assortment of locally-grown succulents to choose from - A variety of decor - we will have natural decorative elements as well as toys

$75

The Bells of St. Ed’s: Neighborhood Life in 1950s Philadelphia

St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church 1019 North 5th Street, Philadelphia

A personal and historical presentation of 1950's working class Philadelphia street culture. Not to be missed!What was it like--really like--to grow up Catholic in the blue collar, North Philly neighborhood of Hartranft in the 1950s? It sure wasn’t Leave it to Beaver, or Happy Days or sock hops and doo wop or any of the other cultural tropes that dominate our understanding of the decade.The neighborhood still hummed with industry; there were tanneries, machine shops and textile mills, along with the massive factory complexes of the Stetson Hat Company and the Schmidt’s Brewery. St. Edward the Confessor, at 8th and

Secret Life of Plants | September Workshops

Freedom Greens + Gardens 5200 Pine Street, Philadelphia

Join Get Fresh Daily on Sundays for a variety of workshops including culinary, gardening, wellness, and creativity.