On view at the Center for Art & Social Engagement in Westby Hall from October 4 through December 21, Gaia Theory, an exhibition of Emily Erb’s collage and silk paintings. Erb embeds within the boundaries of a larger-than-life human form, navigational charts such as road, topography, and war campaign maps to represent the different facets of the human physiological system. Road maps become the nervous system, topographical maps become the circulatory system, and war maps become the lymphatic system. Each work in the series stands at 9.5 feet high by 4.5 feet wide which are within the same dimensions as

This 4 week multi-media class will enable participants to create art about specific political, social or emotional issuesThis 4 week multi-media class will enable participants to create art about the specific political, social or emotional issue that is important to them. Issues discussed will include justice, equality and human rights. Students will spend each class creating mixed media works using any or all of the following: drawing, painting, collage, photography and writing. These works will showcase the artists’ ideas, translating the issues they are passionate about into works of art.About the teacher:Carolyn Harper is a Philadelphia based artist who creates

Please join ECA for our annual conversation on advancing a sustainable and equitable energy future for homes and communities.This fall, ECA returns to the in-person conference format. Energize Philly will host utilities, regulators, advocates, community organizations, legislators, innovators, partners, and supporters for conversations on the next year of advancing energy efficiency and equity. For sponsorship information, or to table as a vendor, please contact Chris Petersen at cpetersen@ecasys.org See featured sessions below!Community Action Track:Managing Utility and Energy CostCommunity ServicesEnergy Future Track:Workforce Development Energy Innovation

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.

Join us at Penn Park Farm to learn more about how we can build a climate-resilient food system.Agriculture is an important (and under-explored) tool in the fight against climate change. We invite you to join us for a tour of the Penn Park Farm, followed by an engaging discussion around the future of food and farming in the wake of the climate crises. Meet at the Greenfield Intercultural Center (3708 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104) at 2pm to walk over to the Penn Park Farm.

Join us at Penn Park Farm to learn more about how we can build a climate-resilient food system.Agriculture is an important (and under-explored) tool in the fight against climate change. We invite you to join us for a tour of the Penn Park Farm, followed by an engaging discussion around the future of food and farming in the wake of the climate crises. Meet at the Greenfield Intercultural Center (3708 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104) at 2pm to walk over to the Penn Park Farm.

Please join us for One Planet, One Penn, a reception to celebrate the Launch of the Environmental Innovations Initiative.Join us to celebrate the Launch of the Environmental Innovations Initiative and the conclusion of Climate Week at Penn.Light refreshments will be served.This event is open to all the University of Pennsylvania community.