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Mark your calendars for the 15th Annual Trail Creek Outfitters Wild and Scenic Film Festival to benefit the Stroud Center and Brandywine Red Clay Alliance!
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
15-20mile FTQ Gravel RideCome out and join us in the woods for a beginner/intermediate ride on Boxer's Trail into Belmont! This is a no-drop ride that is around 15-20miles long. If trails are not rideable, we'll take to the road for some hills. Bring your 35mm (&up!) tires, Boxer's can be surprisingly loose gravel and Belmont is nice and twisty with some fun logs. We can show you how to take a picture of your bike in the beautiful morning light and giggle our way over to some coffee. We'll aim to end around 9:30, but you're always welcome to
FOR ADULTS (18+) AND YOUTH AGES 15+ This Ramble will explore the fields of South Farm, passing by the Wister Specimen Tree Collection, the American Chestnut Nursery, and the ruins of the old German-style barn of this tenant farm. Then it’s on to the serpentine barrens, where we expect to find silverrod, goldenrod, and other fall-blooming wildflowers, including the globally rare serpentine aster. This Ramble involves a moderate amount of hiking on rocky terrain. Sturdy hiking boots, bottled water, and insect spray are recommended. There’s more to discover in Tyler’s 650 acres. Join Dr. Richard Brenner for a walk through the various
Thursday, September 29 (10am-5pm): Timed entry tickets for viewing the exhibition, "Becoming Weatherwise" at the APS Museum.Becoming Weatherwise: A History of Climate Science in America, an APS Museum exhibition, is open! The American Philosophical Society is delighted to have visitors back in the historic Philosophical Hall to explore the exhibition. TIMED ENTRYTimed entry tickets required for visitation. The time of your ticket notes the time frame in which you must arrive at the Museum. Visitors typically spend between 15-45 minutes in the exhibition. Only 20 visitors will be allowed in the exhibition at a time. Visitors are welcome to explore
Schedule your FREE Drop off of your working and/or Non-Working TV's & Tech for FREE recycling through Habitat for Humanity of Bucks County.
POOL weaves together history, site-specific artwork, storytelling, scholarship and place-based learning. The exhibit installations build on one another to illuminate a history of segregated swimming in America, and its connection to present-day drowning issues affecting Black communities. Open Wednesdays – Fridays, 12pm – 5pm and Saturdays, 10am – 5pm.
This is a series of nature themed mostly outdoor activities and lessons aimed at elementary school aged children. Topic changes weekly.
Come purchase fresh, chemical-free inspirited local produce straight from Sankofa Community Farm every Thursday at the Bartram’s Village apartments (54th & Lindbergh Blvd entrance), now through mid-November! EBT, cash, WIC Farmer’s Market vouchers, and Senior vouchers are all accepted methods of payment (standard retail WIC vouchers not accepted). You can also catch the Sankofa Farm Stand at Clark Park Farmer’s Market in West Philadelphia every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month from 10am-1pm!
Come out for a walk in the park! Join neighbors for a free, easy 1-hour walk on the Bartram’s Mile Trail with a group. Come every week or just when you can! All walks will be led by a trained We Walk group leader from the community. Thursday walks will be held weekly at 5 PM between September 1 and October 27, 2022.
Join us for an evening of learning and networking about accessible plant-based living and eating in communities of color.Global Leadership Academy is excited to host our very first YiP event in the lovely Freedom Greens and Garden space right out front of our school! In partner with Get Fresh Daily we look forward to welcoming you to the lush space. Being apart of the State of Young Philly 2022 Line-Up this year is very fitting for the work that is taking place in this garden & the community! We will have fresh teas & plant-based little bites to serve our
Evening Wine and Cheese Wander Erin Conley, Rosarian, Morris Arboretum Trevor Schulte, Azalea Meadow Horticulturist, Morris Arboretum Jen Monico, Compton Horticulturist, Morris Arboretum Join us for an after-hours wander through the Garden at your leisure. You’ll be able to explore the Rose Garden with Erin Conley, the Azalea Meadow and Ha-Ha Wall with Trevor Schulte, and the Compton Area Gardens with Jen Monico. Each site will feature staff-favorite wines and cheese plates to enjoy as you wander and enjoy these remarkable locations. Sites will be open from 5:30—7:30 pm and guests can arrive when it is convenient for them. Last
A farm to table harvest celebration + fundraiser to benefit Food Moxie's work supporting growing, cooking and eating healthy food in the NWFeaturing: Music by local singer/songwriter, organizer, educator and farmer Sam Rise and local musician and Henry Got Crops Farm Market Manager Ash PhillipsFood by Weaver's Way Executive Chef Bonnie Shuman and Students from Food Moxie programming with the help of Chef Gail HinsonDrinks from BoardRoom Distillery, Philadelphia Brewing Company and Moore Bros Wine A signature cocktail made by Food Moxie staff with culinary herbs grown from our garden Flowers from Food Moxie Gardens and TrueLove SeedsACTIVITIES INCLUDING: -
HOT•BED is pleased to present WAITING ROOM, a six person show featuring works by Aidan Fowler, Alyson Denny, Lyn Godley, Jessica Judith Beckwith, Philip Hart, Yael Erel, and the winners of the 2022 Immersive Arts for Health Student Design Competition (IAHSDC). Research shows that art can have a positive impact on healthcare environments. Most existing research in this field focuses on painting, prints, and sculpture. More recent studies examine the use of virtual reality in pain management and anxiety reduction. One of the methods in this process is the use of immersive experiences. Artists and interactive designers have long used
Action Wellness is hosting their glamorous fundraising event Glamsino Royale. Proceeds benefit Action Wellness and their initiative to spread awareness and help those living with HIV and other chronic illnesses. The event features casino games, dancing, a live DJ, hors d’oeuvres provided by Finley Catering, 1920s-themed decor and a very special performance from GayBINGO's Bingo Verifying Divas. Swap your winnings for raffle tickets and enter for a chance to win fabulous prizes! Tickets include beer, wine, signature cocktails, and heavy hors d’oeuvres.