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

This is a series of nature themed mostly outdoor activities and lessons aimed at elementary school aged children. Topic changes weekly.

A confluence of events threatens food security around the world.The risk of severe famine in some developing countries is growing ever greater. The Russian invasion of Ukraine has disrupted crucial supplies of grain and fertilizer, and while a deal to allow grain exports is now in place, its future is unclear. Extreme heat in India, Europe, and the US has stunted crops, with India banning wheat exports to assure its own needs are met. Oil prices have shot up, increasing costs for the global agricultural complex. Meanwhile, pandemic-related supply chain disruptions have roiled the global economy, making key staples harder

Join the YPE Philadelphia Chapter and PECO, an Exelon Company, to hear from their leaders in our local energy industry.We will be hearing from PECO leaders to learn about their focus in the energy and sustainability industry in their service territory and within their asset base. and the future they are paving to a cleaner environment. The speakers that we will be hearing from are: 1.) Elizabeth Finocchio - Senior Manager Energy Efficiency and Marketing: Welcome2.) Frank Nicosia – Senior Program Manager: Overview of PECO and Exelon business and operation3.) Jackie Golden – Director of Strategy: PECO’s Path to Clean.

Group Yoga On The Pier with Roots2Rise Yoga

Free Flicks in the Riverfront ParksFree Flicks in the Riverfront ParksNortheast Philadelphia’s biggest outdoor movie series, presented by Riverfront North Partnership, is kicking off on 8/30 at Bridesburg Rec CenterCheck out entire lineup below:2022 FREE OUTDOOR MOVIE SCHEDULE8/30 – Luca (Bridesburg Rec Center – 4601 Richmond St, Philadelphia, PA 19137)*9/27 – Encanto – (Pennypack on the Delaware – 7801 State Rd., Philadelphia, PA 19136)*10/25 – Hocus Pocus – (Glen Foerd – 5001 Grant Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19114)*Luca and Encanto begin shortly after sunset. Hocus Pocus will begin around 7pm.

Learn about the moths of Wissahickon ParkMoth NightTuesday September 27 from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.Celebrate the beauty, life cycle, and habitat of these stunning nocturnal fliers! During this annual twilight event, you’ll learn fascinating facts about the elusive nighttime pollinators. We’ll attract moths with three kinds of lures: two kinds of light lures and one sexy pheromone lure made with my top secret “3B Moth Bait” recipe. This sweet mixture attracts moths that are not attracted to light, and we paint it on tree trunks. Please bring a flashlight and be prepared to walk quietly in the dark. Download