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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

Volunteer – Spring Gardening

Stoneleigh: A Natural Garden 1829 East County Line Road, Villanova

8:30 – 11:30 am
Get outside and bloom.

Bennett Compost Cleanup in Tacony Creek Park

5650 Rising Sun Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19120 5650 Rising Sun Ave, Philadelphia

Join Bennett Compost to clean Tacony Creek Park and park gateways every Tuesday. Let’s support this local business in improving our environment and neighborhood! Location: Meet at Bennett Compost: 5650 Rising Sun Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19120 Time: 11am All tools and supplies will be provided. No registration required. Questions? Contact Alex Rosario at Alex@ttfwatershed.org or 215-744-1853.

Taxonomic Certification Opportunity in West Virginia

Cacapon Resort State Park, 818 Cacapon Lodge Drive, Berkeley Springs, WV, 25411, United States

When: March 28, 2023, 12–3 p.m.Where: At the 2023 Association of Mid-Atlantic Aquatic Biologists Annual Meeting and Applied Workshop, Cacapon State Park, Berkeley Springs WV 25411 Interested? Fill Out This Form Visit the Association of Mid-Atlantic Aquatic Biologists website for more information about the workshop. For questions about the certification exam, email tcp@stroudcenter.org.

The Feminist Subversion of the Economy: A Reading Group

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

In the face of unending economic crises and climate catastrophe, a reading group that considers what a dignified life looks like?

Save Soil Community event – Philadelphia, PA

LA Fitness Bala Cynwyd 25 E City Avenue, Bala Cynwyd

Save Soil volunteers will have a booth at LA Fitness Bala Cynwyd to raise awareness for soil health.Let us come together to raise awareness to address soil health concerns. Join us as we raise awareness and urge for policy changes to protect our soil.Unless we raise our voices for soil, solutions will not come forth. This is our critical generational endeavor.Let's be part of the solution. Let's make it happen !Save Soil community event detailsJoin us for the Save soil Booth at the LA Fitness Bala CynwydWhen?5:00 PM - 7:00 PM ESTWhere?Address: 25 E City Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004We

Learn Pysanky – Ukrainian Easter Egg Decorating

The Tacony LAB Community Arts Center 6918 Torresdale Avenue, Philadelphia

Pysanky, also known as the art of Ukrainian Easter Eggs, is a method of creating colorful intricate patterns on eggs by drawing with waxPysanky, also known as the art of Ukrainian Easter Eggs, is a method of creating colorful intricate patterns on eggs by drawing with a wax pen and using sequential dyeing. Because we will work with candles and raw eggs, this class is not appropriate for children. All supplies are included.Tuesday March 28th from 6:00pm-8:00pmTacony LAB Class Enrollment and Attendance PolicyThe Tacony LAB’s classes are unique in Philadelphia: we do not charge tuition or any sort of fees

Distinguished Writers Series featuring Sara Nović

Holy Family University 9801 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia

Holy Family University will host a Distinguished Writers Series featuring Sara Nović, author of The New York Times Bestseller TRUE BIZ. The event is FREE and open to the public. The event will also be livestreamed via Zoom.

Free