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Block Printing Basics with Michelle Gibbs

The Tacony LAB Community Arts Center 6918 Torresdale Avenue, Philadelphia

During this two part class, we will be learning the basics of block printing, such as carving a block, inking and printing.During this two part class, we will be learning the basics of block printing, such as carving a block, inking and printing. We will be using rubber blocks for easier cutting. This is a class for adults and/or mature teens, as we will be using sharp cutting tools. If possible, please prepare a simple drawing or pattern that will fit onto a 4 in by 6 in block. Please dress casual as we will be working with printmaking ink

Greater Philly Yarn Crawl

The Greater Philly Yarn Crawl is organized by the Local Yarn Shops in Greater Philadelphia! The 2024 Greater Philly Yarn Crawl is our first-ever Philadelphia yarn crawl and we are so very excited to welcome you to this fun four-day event taking place March 14-17, 2024 across 16 shops. A yarn crawl is an organized event giving fiber craft enthusiasts the opportunity to visit the local yarn shops in the area. You can register for the crawl by pre-ordering a Passport ($5) or Passport/Tote ($20) that will be available for pick-up during the crawl at the first shop you plan

$5

Pizzas, Pints, and Plug-ins: An Electric Evening of EV Learning

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne

Join the Main Line Carbon Pollution Reduction Initiative (MLCPRI) at Riverbend’s Snider Barn to educate yourself on the pros and cons of switching to an electric vehicle (EV). This volunteer-led workshop and panel discussion will provide you with helpful tips on shopping for an EV, finding and using incentives, and will feature Lower Merion residents who have already made the switch to an EV. Enjoy a pint and a slice while you learn from your neighbors and engage in helpful conversations. Pre-registration is required. Please visit Riverbend’s website for more information and to register. Pizza, beer and wine will be

$10
Event Series On-Demand Tree Tenders Virtual Training

On-Demand Tree Tenders Virtual Training

Online

Become a neighborhood greening hero! Learn about tree care and planting by participating in a PHS Tree Tenders training. This eight-hour course* will be offered through recorded sessions available until July 31. Workshop topics include tree biology, identification, planting, and proper care. You will be joining one of the nation’s oldest, most respected volunteer urban tree-care programs. Tree Tenders are given the tools to plant and nurture trees in their own neighborhoods. Regionally, there are over 6,200 Tree Tenders from 100 + neighborhoods! Join a group or form your own Tree Tenders group, by attending the training with two neighbors. For

Event Series Indoor Mini Golf At Linvilla Orchards

Indoor Mini Golf At Linvilla Orchards

Linvilla Orchards, 137 Knowlton Road, Media, PA, 19063, United States

Tee up for an exciting adventure at Fore! The Planet—a dynamic and engaging indoor miniature golf course crafted by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. This interactive exhibition serves as a valuable tool to heighten children's awareness of the environment. Embark on a journey through eighteen distinctive and educational holes, each offering insights into topics such as butterfly metamorphosis, tropical rainforests, evolution, dinosaur extinction, and food chains. Geared towards kids of all ages and the entire family, this miniature golf experience ensures everyone has a blast while gaining a deeper understanding of our fascinating world. On Tuesdays, enjoy two

$8 – $10

A Conversation with Senator Sheldon Whitehouse

Kleinman Center for Energy Policy 220 S. 34th St., University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Join us for a lunchtime conversation with climate and environmental champion Senator Sheldon Whitehouse.This event is a part of Energy Week at Penn, a week of energy-focused events across Penn’s campus. Browse and register for other Energy Week events: energyweek.upenn.eduBoxed lunches will be available to go following the event!Throughout his tenure in the Senate, Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) has been a vocal advocate for climate action, consistently pushing for policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and addressing the impacts of climate change. On the Senate floor, he has delivered nearly 300 “Time to Wake Up” speeches, which highlight the scientific

Event Series Hansberry Garden & Nature Center Collective work hours

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.

Gallery Talk with Museum for Art in Wood Winter Residency Fellow Adam Atkinson

North Philly 1800 N. American St., Philadelphia

Gallery Talk with Winter Residency Fellow Adam Atkinson | NextFab 1800 North American Street | Fri. March 15, 2024 | 6:30 pm EST | Hybrid Event Click HERE to RSVP Guests may join us either at NextFab North or via Zoom. Join us for a gallery talk with the 2024 Winter Residency Fellow Adam Atkinson. The residency is designed for artists in Greater Philadelphia who work in the medium of wood and is a collaboration between the Museum for Art in Wood and NextFab. An exhibition of the work created over the two-month-long program will be presented at the NextFab North Philadelphia