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Walking The Edge Exhibit

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

Walking the Edge is a communal display on the experience of walking in nature. We are inviting the public to share their creative impressions, reflections and encounters on walking borders, limits and perimeters in nature as they are expressed through art. Curated by Jacques-Jean Tiziou of “Walk Around Philadelphia”, our fourth bi-annual community exhibition embraces walking as an artistic practice that reflects on our interconnectedness with nature.

Ongoing

The Clay Studio presents Figuring Space

The Clay Studio 1425 N American Street, Philadelphia

The Clay Studio presents Figuring Space, a new exhibition comprised of full-scale, figurative sculptures by 12 leading ceramic artists based in the United States. Each of the artists explores their individual cultural identity and what it means to be human through their figurative sculptures. The powerful figures will serve as a body of evidence to lay bare the issues that permeate American art and social culture. Figuring Space is co-curated by Jennifer Zwilling, Curator and Director of Artistic Programs at The Clay Studio, and Dr. Kelli Morgan, Professor of the Practice and Director of Cultural Studies at Tufts University.

Free

Workshop: Tool-Sharpening Techniques

Mt. Cuba Center 3120 Barley Mill Rd., Hockessin

Sharp, well-maintained gardening tools help you get more work done in less time and with less effort. Charlie Reidinger, a Mt. Cuba Grounds Maintenance Technician, discusses and demonstrates professional-grade techniques for cleaning and safely sharpening pruning shears, loppers, shovels, spades, and trowels. Get a jump-start on spring now! Bring a pair of hand pruners in need of sharpening and a pair of work gloves. This program takes place at Mt. Cuba Center Wednesday, February 14, 2024 (Rain Date: Wednesday, February 21). About the Instructor: Charlie Reidinger is a Grounds Maintenance Technician at Mt. Cuba Center. A native of Newark, DE,

$49

TuftCon’23

BOK 1901 S Ninth St., Unit 601A, Philadelphia

Tuft the World will be hosting the first-ever tufting convention in March March 24th, 9:30 AM-8:30 PM (Asian Arts Initiative) March 25th, 9:30 AM-7 PM (Asian Arts Initiative) March 26th, 10 AM- 2:30 PM (Bok Building rm. 501) You're Invited to TuftCon 2023! Join us March 24-26 at the first ever Tufting Convention! Tuft the World is thrilled to present three days of exciting programming in Philadelphia. Join us for demos, workshops, lectures, a tech booth, and more! Your 3-day pass gives you access to tufting fun, education, and networking at the Asian Arts Initiative on March 24 and 25.

PMC Tours Mycopolitan!

Mycopolitan Mushrooms 428 East Erie Avenue, Philadelphia

Join us for a tour of the Mycopolitan Mushroom Company. You’ll see first-hand the basics of mushroom farming and ask the crew any questions.Registration is limited for this event. Please only register if you feel sure you will come and please cancel your ticket if you are no longer coming.Join Mycopolitan Mushroom Farmers for a tour of their facilities. You’ll see first-hand the basics of mushroom farming: substrate prep, sterilization, inoculation, incubation, and harvest. Have your burning mushroom questions answered! After the tour there will be an opportunity to purchase grow kits, plug spawn, lions mane and reishi tinctures, and

Easter Family Day

American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia

Introduce your little ones to Swedish Easter traditions at American Swedish Historical Museum. Children can make Swedish Easter crafts, dress up as Easter witches, and participate in an egg hunt. The event is free for museum members and children two years and under and costs $10 for non-members. You can pay for the event at the door.

Free – $10

The Past and Future of Multiracial Alliances for Revolutionary Change

Making Worlds Bookstore & Social Center 210 South 45th Street, Philadelphia

A stop on the east coast Principled Unity Book Tour: A discussion of the past and future of multiracial alliances for revolutionary change.The purpose of the Principled Unity Book Tour is to bring individuals, groups, and street organizations together to discuss the commonalities and to provide future actions in the legacy of the First Rainbow Coalition through the Second Rainbow Coalition. The West Coast Tour brought many groups together that are now working in solidarity. The East Coast Tour will do the same.Kwame Shakur, author of My Search for Answers, Truth and Meaning will discuss how he became a revolutionary

Silent Sunset Cruise with Amy Yuter and Kate Charles

Cedars House 200 W Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia

Meet at Cedars House Cafe Join us on a mindful and silent, moderate paced saunter – we’ll have moments to connect and share with other participants throughout our contemplative journey. Enjoy a full sensory experience as the sun sets on these beautiful trails. This walk is most appropriate for adults and youth 16 and older. Pace will be set by the group. Please feel free to bring a flashlight. Distance: ~2.5 Miles Level: Moderate Registration is required for all hikes so that participants can be informed of weather or other emergency cancellations. If you or anyone in your household are