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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

Beginning Sewing IN PERSON

The Tacony LAB Community Arts Center 6918 Torresdale Avenue, Philadelphia

Learn how to Sew! Taught by Maryann Evans you will learn how to make a pillowcase and a tote bag over 2 classesL earn the basics of how to use a sewing machine. With teacher Maryann Evans, you will be making a pillowcase and a tote bag.Two Sessions from 6:00pm-8:00pm, January 8th and 15th. Tacony LAB Class Enrollment and Attendance PolicyThe Tacony LAB’s classes are unique in Philadelphia: we do not charge tuition or any sort of fees for any of our classes.Our classes are popular and often have wait-lists. If you enroll in a class, please commit to attending

Tiny Tracks Tuesdays

Wissahickon Environmental Education Center 300 Northwestern Ave., Philadelphia

Tiny Tracks programs are designed to introduction young people, 3 - 7 years old, to the Earth and all of Her magic!

Botany for Gardeners: Section A

Mt Cuba, 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

Have fun with botany! Understanding how plants grow and develop, how water and nutrients are taken up and distributed, and how leaves, flowers, stems, and roots function are key to becoming a successful gardener. Discover intriguing relationships between plants and pollinators, how seeds and fruits form, and why plants grow toward the sun. Develop basic plant identification skills and learn the reasons for using scientific names. You will be amazed at what goes on in the plants that live all around us. Dress for the weather. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Thursday 1/9 and

$199

Storytime for Little Listeners at the Ambler Arboretum

Temple University Ambler Campus, Meetinghouse Road, Ambler, PA, USA 580 Meetinghouse Road, Ambler

Join us at the Ambler Arboretum of Temple University for storytime and an activity in the garden!Storytime for Little Listeners at the Ambler ArboretumJoin us at the Ambler Arboretum of Temple University for storytime and an activity in the garden!Each Tuesday from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., December 5 through February 27, we will read a different book and do a related, nature-based activity.All are welcome! Storytime for Little Listeners is low-intensity and duration will vary slightly depending on the morning's story and planned activity. Paved pathways lead up to the Hilda Justice Building, which is where storytime will be located

Immunity Booster Fire Cider Demo with Dorothy Bauer

326 W Chelten Ave 326 West Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia

Learn how to make a natural tonic to support your immune system and take care of yourself this winter season from Dorothy BauerThe Chestnut School of Herbal Medicine states, “Fire cider helps clear out the sinuses and wakes up the immune and circulatory systems. It can be taken to ward off a cold or other respiratory infection or to lessen sinus congestion by thinning mucus and stimulating its excretion.”Join us for an in-person demonstration of Fire Cider/Tonic from Dorothy Bauer, a Co-op member who brings decades of nutrition experience. Attendees will get a bit of fire tonic to take home.