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Wednesday Stewardship with David Bower

District 4 Yard, 7301 Henry Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States

Meeting at 7301 Henry Ave, 19128. Parking at Wigard Avenue Trailhead. 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 on Wednesday mornings! Locations and tasks will vary week to week, and may include trash clean-ups, trail improvements, invasive plant removal, graffiti removal, and general park beautification. David’s many years of experience in the Wissahickon means you’ll learn a lot about the valley while also making a positive impact on it. No

Little Explorers: Nests & Eggs!

Bartram’s Garden Courtyard, Coach House and Barn 5400 Lindbergh Blvd., Philadelphia

Find out where birds come from and where they live. Build your own nest to take home!   ABOUT LITTLE EXPLORERS: Every first Wednesday of the month, March through November, 10-11:30am. Join us for exploration, a garden walk, and stories! Please feel free to bring a snack. Designed for toddlers and preschoolers, ages 2-4. One adult chaperone is required for every two children. For more information, email Leslie Gale, lgale@bartramsgarden.org.  

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 Wednesday. 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. Questions or interested in volunteering? Contact (215) 520-2406 or info@bennettcompost.com

AHC Workshop- Happy Hour Style (aka Lunch and Learn)

Rebel & Wolf Cafe 1700 East Moyamensing Avenue, Philadelphia

This month we will be exploring collaboration in the workplace, what we can learn from the Secret Life of Trees!Join us for the AHC workshop Happy Hour Style! This month we will be exploring collaboration in the workplace, what we can learn from the Secret Life of Trees!Join us for casual facilitated conversation where we connect and learn a little something that helps us do our work better. This workshop is for anyone interested in created healthy and sustainable workplaces. Registration is required and space is limited. 1 Mocktail or Cocktail included.Make space to create healthy and sustainable organizations!Anne Harrison

Yoga (Day 4)

Mt Cuba 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin

Enjoy after-hours access to Mt. Cuba’s serene gardens. Increase range of motion, core body strength, and flexibility through the practice of yoga in a lovely setting. Focus on stretching techniques that safely promote proper spinal position, balance, and joint health. No experience is necessary. Bring a yoga mat, and towel, and wear comfortable clothing. (Teen friendly; minors must be accompanied by an enrolled adult.) This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center at 6 PM on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. About the Instructor: Melissa Stanley has been a yoga instructor for children and adults since 2015. Melissa teaches

$19

Rain Barrel Workshop at Elkins Park Free Library

Elkins Park Free Library 563 Church Rd, Elkins Park

Join us for this FREE workshop on rain barrels, and find out what you can do to better manage stormwater at home! Rain barrels store rain to be released in drier weather, helping our creeks by decreasing the impact of pollution and reducing demand on our stormwater system. Barrels also save you money because you’ll use less tap water. Use stored water for gardens and lawns, or to wash your patio furniture and cars. Learn more about rain barrels at this workshop, including installation tips. Please register here. Questions? Contact Ryan at ryan@ttfwatershed.org or 215-744-1853.

2024 Fly Fishing Film Tour

Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia

The 2024 Fly Fishing Film Tour is coming to Philadelphia with an all new official selection of films! This event is a traveling roadshow featuring the best fly fishing films in the world. Come for the action and stay for the camaraderie, all while helping to raise money for the waters we love. So get ready to kick back, drink a beer or your beverage of choice, and enjoy the cinematography that will get you stoked for the spring season.

$20 – $25

Uncle Bobbie’s X Alyssa Cole & Kellye Garrett

Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books 5445 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia

Join us as we welcome authors Alyssa Cole and Kellye Garrett for a great discussion.We are very excited to welcome award-winning authors, Alyssa Cole and Kellye Garrett for a fantastic discussion and to celebrate the launch of Alyssa's latest book, One of Us Knows and Kellye's latest release, Missing White Woman.A Q&A session and special book signing will follow the conversation.Don't miss out!******Doors open at 6:00pm.Buy your book now and save on the General Admission fee! A ll tickets are non-refundable.Street parking available. Wheelchair accessible entrance also available through the rear parking lot.******About the Books:One of Us Knows by Alyssa