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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

Right Tree, Right Place

Mt. Cuba Center 3120 Barley Mill Rd., Hockessin

Tree health and sustainability in the landscape are largely dependent on selecting the appropriate tree before planting. Learn the process of selecting the right tree for the right site to maximize the longevity of your plant after installation. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Saturday, April 6, 2024. About the Instructor: Nicole DeLizzio is the Arborist Assistant at the Mt. Cuba Center. She graduated from the University of Delaware with a degree in Agriculture and Natural Resources and a minor in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation. With a combined passion for trees and art, she has

$19

The Clay Studio presents Between Horizons | 경계를 넘어서

The Clay Studio 1425 N American Street, Philadelphia

Explore the human instinct to travel and seek new perspectives through 'Between Horizons | 경계를 넘어서.' This exhibition showcases the ceramic artwork of twelve talented artists who embarked on their ceramic journey in Korea and later pursued graduate studies in the US. Their sculptures reflect the evolving personal narratives born from the courageous choice to relocate to a foreign land in pursuit of fresh outlooks. Delve into the profound questions this geographic transition raises: How has this journey influenced their artistic identities? How has immersion in new cultures shaped their artistic processes and perspectives? And, most importantly, how do they

Free
Event Series Festive Faves – Reserve Tasting in Penn’s Purchase

Festive Faves – Reserve Tasting in Penn’s Purchase

Chaddsford Winery Tasting Room and Bottle Shop in Penn's Purchase 5860 Lower york Road, Lahaska

Embrace the spirit of the season with holiday treats and irresistible sips We're making it merry and bright with a twist on our traditional pairing experience. From warm and cozy sips to bubbly and fizzy offerings, the Reserve Tastings – Festive Faves menu features familiar flavors of the yuletide season. Our trained staff will guide you through a pre-selected tasting of five widely diverse wines from across our portfolio alongside artisan cheeses and other accoutrements. During this intimate and educational sixty-minute experience, we'll discuss topics such as grape growing conditions at our partner vineyards and the onsite winemaking process from

$35 – $40

Exhibition and Artist’s Talk: Before the Plate: Andrew DeCaen

Holy Family University Art Gallery Education and Technology Center (first floor) 9801 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia

Holy Family University Art Gallery Education and Technology Center (first floor) 9801 Frankford Avenue Philadelphia, Pa 19114 https://holyfamilyartgallery.wordpress.com/ Gallery Hours: 7:30am-5pm Exhibition Dates: 11/15/23 – 12/4/23 Reception and Artist’s Gallery Talk: Wednesday 11/29, Noon Entrance: Free and open to the public Contact (gallery Info): Professor Pamela Flynn, Gallery Director, [email protected] Contact (artist): Andrew DeCaen, [email protected] Philadelphia, PA, Holy Family University is pleased to announce a solo exhibition of artworks by Andrew DeCaen. The exhibition will include flat and sculptural works on paper using lithography, screen-printing, laser-etched and folded paper. The work will be on view from November eleventh to December

Free

Winter Wreath Workshop

Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova

Add warmth and welcome to your door with a homemade winter wreath.

Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market 2023

Love Park Arch Street, Philadelphia

Celebrate the holiday season with more than 50 local vendors from Philadelphia and the tri-state area! Starting November 10, 2023 through January 1, 2024, the Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market returns to Dilworth Park, transforming the west side of historic City Hall into an extravagant winter wonderland! 2023 Highlights The Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market will get an upgraded look and feel in 2023: vendors will set up shop in brand new wooden booths. They will be white, to feature the events’ signature color, with a white Moravian star atop. More time to enjoy the festivities! The event will start

Free

dtXfy One Year Anniversary Celebration

dtXfy 4328 Main St, Philadelphia

Manayunk’s sole renewal studio, dtXfy, is celebrating its anniversary after a successful first year in business. Founder Denise Lehmann and the rest of the dtXfy team will be hosting a weekend-long celebration at The Manayunk studio located at 4328 Main St, Philadelphia, PA 19127. Friday, December 1, 2023 at 4 p.m: local eats, conscious cocktails from Gem Life + Bar, and an opportunity for guests to try out dtXfy services for free. Saturday, December 2, 2023 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. - Aura photography & readings with Inner Light Aura Saturday, December 2, 2023 at 6 p.m. - Breathwork

Hansberry Garden & Nature Center Collective work hours

The Hansberry Garden & Nature Center 5150 Wayne Ave, Philadelphia

One of two weekly work sessions (the other is Sunday from 3-5 p.m.) for Hansberry Garden & Nature Center's Garden Collective. The Hansberry Garden and Nature Center builds community by offering organic gardening, educational programs, and fresh, wholesome produce to an underserved neighborhood.

Handmade Holiday Gift Sew-a-thon

Firehouse Arts Germantown, B06 5231 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia

The best holiday gifts are handmade! Work on gift sewing in an inspiring and supportive environment. Bring your own projects and materials.All weekend long, the Spokes & Stitches studio is hosting a holiday gift sew-a-thon! For just $35 per session, you’ll have access to our fleet of sewing machines, sewing and cutting tools, and large cutting tables to lay out your project and cut fabric. Please bring your own project materials, and come with an idea of what you want to make as well as any patterns or templates you think you might need. Professional tailor and studio owner Ruby

Tacony LAB 2nd Annual Holiday First Friday!

The Tacony LAB Community Arts Center 6918 Torresdale Avenue, Philadelphia

Join us on Friday, December 1st from 5 pm to 8 pm at the Tacony LAB Community Arts Center for our 2nd Annual Holiday First Friday!Join us on Friday, December 1st from 5 pm to 8 pm at the Tacony LAB Community Arts Center for our 2nd Annual Holiday First Friday! Free Santa pictures for you and your family, including your pets! We will have an Artsy SantaLive music and refreshments! Local artists and artisans for gift shopping fun!The Tacony LAB is excited to bring this event back and looks forward to having you join in on all the wonderful

The Time Bandit Launch Event

Rex at the Royal 1524 South Street, Philadelphia

"The Time Bandit of the 7th Ward,” Is a Tribute to Philly’s Black History & New Myths of The Afrofuture.Legacy Reclaimed celebrates the launch of Li Sumpter's "The Time Bandit of The 7th Ward." Friday, December 1 | Starting at 5PMRex at the Royal, located at 1524 South StreetJoin us for happy hour or make a dinner reservation and enjoy DJ John Morrison and live performances throughout the night.Portraits by Ken McFarlane will be taken in the Mezzanine from 5PM-7PM. ---“Time Bandit of the 7th Ward” will feature a “fictional artifact” from Illadelph Dreams: 2045, Sumpter’s latest chapter of the

Now + Then Marketplace Holiday Gifts Galore Market

The Frankford Arsenal 2275 Bridge Street, Philadelphia

A curated marketplace that happens now and then highlighting artists, artisans, makers, and resellers in Philly.Holiday night market. Perfect for vendors who sell stuff that make great gift! Indoors, free and open to public, dog and kid friendly. Spots are relatively 8x6 and cost $60 each!

FRIEDAcommunity – Opening Reception: A closer look by Gerri Spilka

FRIEDAcommunity 320 Walnut Street, Philadelphia

FRIEDAcommunity is proud to announce the show A closer look by Gerri Spilka. Join us and the artist on Friday, December 1, First Friday, during the opening reception from 6pm to 8pm. Gerri Spilka considers herself to be an alchemist who takes ordinary pieces of cotton and transforms them into larger-than-life shapes of glorious, luminous colors. Her work fuses seemingly disparate elements: modern figurative abstraction, the grittiness of urban life, and decades of observing people. She uses these elements to re-imagine traditional quilts, making them into visual stories on the human experience. Gerri’s work has been widely exhibited in the

$5 – $25

Thawra ﺛَﻮﺭَﺓ- A Benefit Show for Palestine Children’s Relief Fund

Renata's Kitchen 3940 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia

A Benefit Show for PCRF (Palestine Child Relief Fund)Join us on Friday, December 1st at Renata's Kitchen for an unforgettable evening of entertainment and compassion as we present a dazzling fundraiser show, showcasing the incredible talents of burlesque performers and artists. This event aims to raise funds to donate to PCRF (Palestine Children Relief Fund) which is performing life saving rescue work on the ground in Gaza.In addition to the mesmerizing burlesque acts, the event will also feature a diverse range of talented artists, vendors, and dancers as well as providing educational resources on how to best support Palestinians including