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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

What Have We Learned About Emergency Rental Assistance?

220 S 34th St 220 South 34th Street, Philadelphia

A convening of leading researchers to understand the scope, impact, and future policy implications of pandemic emergency rental assistance.The Housing Initiative at Penn, in partnership with the Housing Crisis Research Collaborative, is pleased to invite you to participate in an closed-door convening to consider the lessons of Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) programs on Friday, September 30th at the Kleinman Center on the University of Pennsylvania's West Philadelphia campus.This event will provide an opportunity for leading ERA researchers to assess the state of our knowledge about pandemic-era rental assistance and to consider how these findings should inform future housing policy.The convening

September 30 – Timed Entry Ticket – APS Museum

APS Museum - Philosophical Hall 104 South 5th Street, Philadelphia

Friday, September 30 (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

Langhorne Free TV & Electronic Recycling

Habitat for Humanity ReStore 539 Jacksonville Road, Suite 100, Warminster

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 Exhibition

Fairmount Water Works, 640 Water Works Drive, Philadelphia, PA, 19130, United States

  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.  

Fall 2022 Yard Talk: Fall Superstars for Wildlife – Asters and Goldenrods

Redbud Native Plant Nursery 904 North Providence Road, Media

Bring flower power to your late-season garden!Bring flower power to your late-season garden! Get tips on species suited to sun and shade, moist or dry conditions. Be inspired to incorporate these ecological beauties in your space to support a diversity of insects and birds. Michelle Detwiler is a wildlife gardener, PA Master Naturalist, and owner of Wild About Native Plants — an ecological design and consulting business helping property owners and public space stewards create resilient living landscapes by incorporating native plants. IG @wildaboutnativeplants

VOLUNTEER – Youth Bike Fridays

Bike Container

The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is hosting FREE biking days at Bartram’s Garden through the end of November. Volunteers help with setup and breakdown at the outdoor Bike Hub, assist with helmet fitting, hand out snacks, and lead free bike rentals registration while BCGP staff is teaching classes, giving tours, or taking a bathroom break. No previous knowledge or experience in cycling required. We are ideally looking for volunteers to commit to our Friday volunteer days throughout the season, including a few of our Saturday and Sunday Open Bike Hubs. Volunteers must be able to complete a minimum of

Fall Fundraiser – Helping Replenish Radnor’s TREE CANOPY

752 Brooke Rd 752 Brooke Road, Wayne

Join us, at the beautiful Stables at Berkley V Farm in Wayne, PA. Help support our local environmental efforts around native trees!Join us for an evening with friends and colleagues to help raise funds for local environmental projects, including our beloved free tree giveaway - coming up this October. The act of planting trees helps support our ecosystem, providing food and habitat, cooling temperatures, filtering and cleaning air and water, slowing stormwater, bringing a sense of tranquility to our lives.We are pleased to honor the thoughtful leadership of Eileen Brett, who served as the past Chair of Radnor's Shade Tree

Final Fridays at the Rail Park

The Rail Park 1300 Noble Street, Philadelphia

Friends of the Rail Park presents: Final Fridays at the Rail Park! Every last Friday of the month from May to September.

Suburban Jungle Seed Saving Workshop

Hub:868 868 Haddon Avenue, Collingswood

Join us for a seed saving workshop to learn how to harvest, process and save seeds for the next growing seasonJoin us for a seed saving workshop at Hub:868, a local co-working community. Learn how to harvest, process and save seeds for the next growing season. The workshop will include Swamp Milkweed, Butterfly Weed Milkweed, Coneflower, Blue False Indigo, Shasta Daisy, Garden Phlox, Zinnia, Cosmos, Calendula and Sunflower seeds. Envelopes will be provided for attendees to bring seeds home.