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Beginning Sewing IN PERSON

The Tacony LAB Community Arts Center 6918 Torresdale Avenue, Philadelphia

Learn how to Sew! Taught by Derek Bakal you will learn how to make a pillowcase and a tote bag over 2 classesLearn the basics of how to use a sewing machine. With teacher Derek Bakal, you will be making a pillowcase and a tote bag.Two Sessions from 6:00pm-8:00pm, March 18th and 25th.Tacony LAB Class Enrollment and Attendance PolicyAttendance Policy: We understand that traffic and other delays happen, however we request you to be on time to our events. We have a 15 minute grace period. If we are not notified and you are more than 15 minutes late, you

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

Kids at Play Open House: Exploring Autism Diagnosis and Mental Health

Kids at Play 7201 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia

Join us at Kids at Play's Roxborough location on March 24th, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. for an enlightening Open House event! Located at 7201 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128, families are invited to discover the array of transformative therapy services available, including our latest additions - mental health programs and autism diagnosis. This event provides an excellent opportunity to learn about our comprehensive approach to child development. Following the informative session, all attendees are welcome to register for our Open Play Time, where children and families can experience the joy of play in our safe and engaging

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Sunday Stewardship with David Bower

Would you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join long-time steward of the Wissahickon and the FOW Volunteer of the Year (2019), David Bower, on a variety of stewardship projects! No experience is needed. We provide gloves, tools and instruction – you just need to show up! Volunteer service Days are excellent, easy ways to help us take care of Wissahickon Valley Park. Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants, and bring a water bottle with you. Detailed information and the specific meeting location will be sent by email the day

Felted Flower Art

Mt. Cuba Center 3120 Barley Mill Rd., Hockessin

Capture the essence of nature while learning the beginning steps of 3-dimensional needle felting. Local textile artist Sara Setzer shows you how to create beautiful floral designs using wool and other natural fibers in this relaxed session of crafting. Leave with your own hoop-framed piece of original art, ready to hang and admire. No experience needed! Bring your lunch. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Sunday, March 24, 2024 (Rain Date: Sunday, April 7). About the Instructor: Sara Setzer is a fiber artist who specializes in the art of felt work. Inspired by nature, she

$49

Solo Society Thrift Market Philly

Location 215 990 Spring Garden Street, #1st floor, Philadelphia

Solo Society is Bringing together over 40+ vendors for our 3rd market in Philly! Come shop sustainable and eat and vibe!Welcome to the Solo Society Thrift Market Philly! Join us for a day of shopping, music, and fun at Location 215. Discover unique and one-of-a-kind treasures from vendors across the east coast. Whether you're looking for vintage clothing or handmade jewelry you'll find it all here. We'll be here on Sun Mar 24 2024 at 11:00 AM, so mark your calendars and bring your friends along for a day of thrifting and good vibes. See you there!

Vegan Rasta Pasta Food Demo

17 N 2nd St 17 North 2nd Street, Philadelphia

A live cooking demo with cooking tips and exploring herbsThe Rasta Pasta cooking demo is back by popular demand! This is a second demonstration of this dish by Watta Kesselly, who is eager to offer this class to attendees looking to take their cooking skills to another level, especially those who wound up unable to attend the 2023 edition.Rasta Pasta is a vibrant colorful pasta dish that is inspired by an original Italian recipe with a Jamaican spin. This dish is enticing with flavorful unique ingredients like coconut milk and spicy jerk seasoning. Rasta Pasta has gained popularity worldwide for

Easter Family Day at ASHM!

American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia

Celebrate Easter like a Swede at the American Swedish Historical Museum’s Easter Family Day! Join us on Sunday, March 24th, from 2-4 pm to experience Swedish Easter traditions. In Sweden, Easter kicks off with a trick-or-treat-like candy hunt on Maundy Thursday. Children dress up as Easter witches with long skirts, headscarves, painted red cheeks, and freckles and go from house to house, wishing people Happy Easter. At our celebration, children can make Swedish Easter crafts, dress up as Swedish Easter witches, enjoy face painting, and take part in an egg hunt! Free for members and children under 2, $10 for

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Views of the Forest Through the Lens of Music Concert (3/24)

Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens 631 Berwyn Baptist Road, Devon

Immerse yourself in classical music with the forest as a visual inspirationSUNDAY, MARCH 24Views of the Forest Through the Lens of Music2:30 – 3:30 PMEric Huckins (French horn), Gergana Haralampieva (violin), and Zhenni Li-Cohen (piano/keyboard)Join us for a concert that will immerse you in classical music with the forest as a visual inspiration. A musician meet-and-greet will follow. This concert is a collaboration between Allegro Music Consultants and Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens.Members: $30 | Non-Members: $35

Silent Sunset Cruise with Amy Yuter

Cedars House Café, Forbidden Drive just below Northwestern Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Meet at Cedar 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 begins to set 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 for hikes closer to sunset. Note: hikes are scheduled closer to sunset, when possible, and otherwise late afternoon to experience the tranquility that timing offers. Distance: ~2.5 miles Level:

Moonlight Hike

SUITABLE FOR ADULTS AND TEENS AGES 15-17 Experience the magic of Tyler at night! Join guides Dick Cloud and John Bunting on this hike under the light of the nearly full moon. Hiking at night is a unique sensory experience. We will use our senses of hearing, smell, and touch to navigate the North Woods. We will observe the moon as we walk through the meadows and more open areas of the Arboretum. Our guide will share points of special interest and seasonal highlights. We hope to see and hear some of the nocturnal wildlife that makes a home at the Arboretum! This moderately-paced

THE AZAR LAWRENCE EXPERIENCE

Solar Myth 1131 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia

Ars Nova Workshop presents a tribute to the late jazz icon Pharoah Sanders featuring the renowned saxophonist Azar Lawrence, at Solar Myth on March 24. Saxophone titan Pharoah Sanders was one of the last icons of his generation when he passed in the fall of 2022. He was handpicked by John Coltrane to play on Trane’s late-career masterpieces, and thereafter released a string of expansive recordings under his own name for the Impulse! label, which have been cited as a pivotal influence by everyone from Prince to Marvin Gaye to Iggy Pop. Over a career that spanned fifty years, Pharaoh

$30