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  • Another Space, Another Time

    Bartram’s Garden Barn

    Ars Nova Workshop invites you to Another Space, Another Time- a partnership between Ars Nova Workshop, Spirits Up!, and Bartram’s Garden exploring music, movement, and mindfulness. This program is a space led by yoga teacher Sudan Green, a certified movement and mindfulness teacher dedicated to making these practices more accessible to communities that need them most. It is an ode to the ancestors like Milford Graves who gathered communities around whole wellness- movement, mindfulness, and expression. In addition to yoga training, the class will feature music and special guests to bring in added elements of alternative healing. Cost is free/pay

  • The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia presents ‘Water Music’

    Enjoy summer with “Bridgerton” inspired outdoor concerts in beautiful gardens across the City. The concerts begin at 7pm but audiences are welcome to arrive up to an hour before to enjoy the Garden, picnics, and drinks. Handel Water Music Suite No.3 in G major, HWV 350 Williams Sinfony Telemann Water Music, Overture Montgomery I Want To Go Home featuring Michelle Johnson, soprano Learn more at the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia’s website.

  • Juneteenth Tours at Peter Wentz Farmstead

    Summer Yoga Series with Dragonfly Yoga
    Peter Wentz Farmstead 2030 Shearer Road, Lansdale, PA, United States

    Saturday, June 15, 2023 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Juneteenth Tours at the Peter Wentz Farmstead Join the Peter Wentz Farmstead in observation of Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating the emancipation of Black enslaved people in America. We will be offering special tours throughout the weekend focusing on the lives of the enslaved people owned by the Wentz family and how their stories connect to the larger history of slavery in early Pennsylvania. Learn about Jack, a freedom seeker owned by Peter Wentz who escaped twice from the Farmstead. Hear the stories of Hannah Till and William Lee, enslaved people

    Free

  • Kayak on the Schuylkill this summer

    Kayak on the Schuylkill this summer
    Dragon Boat Dock 1233 MLK Drive, Philadelphia, United States

    FREE BOATING ADVENTURES ON THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER with LandHealth Institute We’re thrilled to be offering a whole boat load of opportunities to get on the river this summer from a variety of launching points. Whether you’ve never kayaked before or you’re a seasoned paddler, come on out and help us break in our brand new fleet of kayaks! This city was built to hug the rivers but most of us never get a chance to get on. All ages welcome! No registration is needed for our Dragon Dock dates listed here. To launch from our other two locations, find out

    Free

  • Kayak on the Schuylkill this summer

    Kayak on the Schuylkill this summer
    Dragon Boat Dock 1233 MLK Drive, Philadelphia, United States

    FREE BOATING ADVENTURES ON THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER with LandHealth Institute We’re thrilled to be offering a whole boat load of opportunities to get on the river this summer from a variety of launching points. Whether you’ve never kayaked before or you’re a seasoned paddler, come on out and help us break in our brand new fleet of kayaks! This city was built to hug the rivers but most of us never get a chance to get on. All ages welcome! No registration is needed for our Dragon Dock dates listed here. To launch from our other two locations, find out

    Free

  • Juneteenth Dinner

    Awbury Arboretum 6336 Ardleigh St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us at Awbury Arboretums Francis Cope House on Wednesday June, 19th from 5:00pm - 8:00pm to celebrate the legacy of Juneteenth! Come celebrate and learn about the history of Juneteenth and the continued fight for liberation. The evening will consist of a Q&A led by Germantown Infohub's Rasheed Ajamu with speakers Gwen Ragsdale of the Lest We Forget Slavery Museum, journalist Cassie Owens, and Juneteenth Festival Founder Cornelia Swinson! Following the talk, Chef Gail will provide a delicious meal inspired by the Juneteenth era infused with a rich history of Black culture! And to close out the evening, multi-dimensional

  • Philly Juneteenth Celebration Featuring: Dr. Leonard & Rosalind Jeffries (Wednesday June 19, 2024 5pm-9pm at The Rotunda )

    The Rotunda 4014 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    A CULTURAL EXPERIENCE Family Fun, Guest Speakers, Fashion & Talent Showcase Vendors,Food, EDUTAINMENT Hosted: Bigga Dre "Amun Sen Hotep Re" Over 60 years, first begining as individuals and later in marriage, Dr. Rosalind and Leonard Jeffries have began their Great and Majestic Walk with African Peoples and our Great Culture. Their Walk has spanded more than 25 African Countries and Hundreds of African Leaders and at the same time they were instrumental in fusing the African American Experience with their African Continental Experience ! 1865 people were not interested in immigration into the United States. In fact, the United States

    Donation

  • Henbo Henning Artist Talk

    FRIEDAcommunity 320 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a conversation with Henbo Henning in a more intimate and relaxed setting. Following the talk, dinner will be served allowing for more discussion with the artist and among guests.   A talk with Henbo Henning Date: Wednesday, June 19, 2024 Talk: 6:00 pm – 6:45 pm Dinner: served at 7:00pm Format: at FRIEDA, 320 Walnut Street Fee: Talk&Dinner for Member: $25 (service and tax included) Talk&Dinner for Guests: $35 (service and tax included) Talk&Dinner for Guests “30 or under”: $15 (service and tax included) Menu *** Beet & goat cheese salad Quinoa salad *** Chickpeas & apricot tagine (vegan) Rice pilaf (vegan) Roasted vegetables

  • Kayak on the Schuylkill this summer

    Kayak on the Schuylkill this summer
    Dragon Boat Dock 1233 MLK Drive, Philadelphia, United States

    FREE BOATING ADVENTURES ON THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER with LandHealth Institute We’re thrilled to be offering a whole boat load of opportunities to get on the river this summer from a variety of launching points. Whether you’ve never kayaked before or you’re a seasoned paddler, come on out and help us break in our brand new fleet of kayaks! This city was built to hug the rivers but most of us never get a chance to get on. All ages welcome! No registration is needed for our Dragon Dock dates listed here. To launch from our other two locations, find out

    Free

  • Another Space, Another Time

    Bartram’s Garden Barn

    Ars Nova Workshop invites you to Another Space, Another Time- a partnership between Ars Nova Workshop, Spirits Up!, and Bartram’s Garden exploring music, movement, and mindfulness. This program is a space led by yoga teacher Sudan Green, a certified movement and mindfulness teacher dedicated to making these practices more accessible to communities that need them most. It is an ode to the ancestors like Milford Graves who gathered communities around whole wellness- movement, mindfulness, and expression. In addition to yoga training, the class will feature music and special guests to bring in added elements of alternative healing. Cost is free/pay

  • Another Space, Another Time

    Bartram’s Garden Barn

    Ars Nova Workshop invites you to Another Space, Another Time- a partnership between Ars Nova Workshop, Spirits Up!, and Bartram’s Garden exploring music, movement, and mindfulness. This program is a space led by yoga teacher Sudan Green, a certified movement and mindfulness teacher dedicated to making these practices more accessible to communities that need them most. It is an ode to the ancestors like Milford Graves who gathered communities around whole wellness- movement, mindfulness, and expression. In addition to yoga training, the class will feature music and special guests to bring in added elements of alternative healing. Cost is free/pay

  • Free Craft Fair and Textile Family Day

    American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia, PA, United States

    Join us for a free Craft Fair and Family Day at the American Swedish Historical Museum! Inspired by the textiles of the Swedish Folk Weavings exhibition, vendors will demonstrate and sell their handcrafts of all kinds in our craft fair held in our outdoor tent. Light lunch fare, snacks, and baked goods will also be available for purchase. Bring your family and try out different textile crafts like stitching and weaving through fun activities in our galleries and check out brand new craft kits available in the Museum Shop! If your family has never visited the American Swedish Historical Museum

    Free

  • Video Letter Exchange: A Community of Images (Screening and Performance)

    Gingko Lawn

    Join us for a special presentation of a performance and screening celebrating contemporary Japanese video artists with cinéSPEAK. ABOUT THE PROGRAM Community of Images: Japanese Moving Image Artists in the US, 1960s-1970s is an exhibition that explores experimental moving images created by Japanese artists and their connections to North America. Covering a wide range of practices and themes; including avant-garde film, performance, design and healing, ecology, expanded cinema, independent documentary, music, race, feminism, video art, community-based video, technology and communication, and others, the project features works and activities that took place in Japan and in the U.S. As part of

  • Midsummer Refresh at the Cob Oven

    Sankofa Community Farm at Bartram’s Garden 5400 Lindbergh Blvd, Philadelphia, PA

    Join Tiny Farm Wagon for an afternoon of creativity and renewal inspired by water! Painting, collage, refreshment, healing vibes, and more!

  • Another Space, Another Time

    Bartram’s Garden Barn

    Ars Nova Workshop invites you to Another Space, Another Time- a partnership between Ars Nova Workshop, Spirits Up!, and Bartram’s Garden exploring music, movement, and mindfulness. This program is a space led by yoga teacher Sudan Green, a certified movement and mindfulness teacher dedicated to making these practices more accessible to communities that need them most. It is an ode to the ancestors like Milford Graves who gathered communities around whole wellness- movement, mindfulness, and expression. In addition to yoga training, the class will feature music and special guests to bring in added elements of alternative healing. Cost is free/pay

  • Community After-hours Tour at Sketching Splendor Exhibit

    American Philosophical Society 105 South Fifth Street, Philadelphia, PA

    Southwest neighbors are invited to a community after-hours tour of Sketching Splendor at the American Philosophical Society. Light refreshments will be served. Sketching Splendor: American Natural History, 1750-1850 explores how William Bartram, Titian Ramsay Peale, and John James Audubon made sense of nature’s complexities through their writings, drawings, and watercolors. It highlights their approaches to capturing the natural world during a time of rapid intellectual, social, and political change. Learn more about the exhibit here. 

  • Inviting Wildlife into the Garden

    Inviting Wildlife into the Garden
    Mt Cuba, 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

    Transform your landscape into a garden that attracts a wealth of beneficial wildlife, including birds, mammals, amphibians, and a wide variety of insects. Unlock the important connections between pollinators, plants, and habitats they require. Explore Mt. Cuba’s naturalistic gardens to observe the best native plants for migrating and resident birds. Learn the importance of having water in the garden to support turtles, damselflies, and bats and the value of creating environments that sustain wildlife year-round. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on three Thursdays: 8/8 through 8/22. About the Instructor: Leah Brooks is the Public Programs

    $299

  • Another Space, Another Time

    Bartram’s Garden Barn

    Ars Nova Workshop invites you to Another Space, Another Time- a partnership between Ars Nova Workshop, Spirits Up!, and Bartram’s Garden exploring music, movement, and mindfulness. This program is a space led by yoga teacher Sudan Green, a certified movement and mindfulness teacher dedicated to making these practices more accessible to communities that need them most. It is an ode to the ancestors like Milford Graves who gathered communities around whole wellness- movement, mindfulness, and expression. In addition to yoga training, the class will feature music and special guests to bring in added elements of alternative healing. Cost is free/pay

  • Inviting Wildlife into the Garden

    Inviting Wildlife into the Garden
    Mt Cuba, 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

    Transform your landscape into a garden that attracts a wealth of beneficial wildlife, including birds, mammals, amphibians, and a wide variety of insects. Unlock the important connections between pollinators, plants, and habitats they require. Explore Mt. Cuba’s naturalistic gardens to observe the best native plants for migrating and resident birds. Learn the importance of having water in the garden to support turtles, damselflies, and bats and the value of creating environments that sustain wildlife year-round. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on three Thursdays: 8/8 through 8/22. About the Instructor: Leah Brooks is the Public Programs

    $299

  • Inviting Wildlife into the Garden

    Inviting Wildlife into the Garden
    Mt Cuba, 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

    Transform your landscape into a garden that attracts a wealth of beneficial wildlife, including birds, mammals, amphibians, and a wide variety of insects. Unlock the important connections between pollinators, plants, and habitats they require. Explore Mt. Cuba’s naturalistic gardens to observe the best native plants for migrating and resident birds. Learn the importance of having water in the garden to support turtles, damselflies, and bats and the value of creating environments that sustain wildlife year-round. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on three Thursdays: 8/8 through 8/22. About the Instructor: Leah Brooks is the Public Programs

    $299

  • Another Space, Another Time

    Bartram’s Garden Barn

    Ars Nova Workshop invites you to Another Space, Another Time- a partnership between Ars Nova Workshop, Spirits Up!, and Bartram’s Garden exploring music, movement, and mindfulness. This program is a space led by yoga teacher Sudan Green, a certified movement and mindfulness teacher dedicated to making these practices more accessible to communities that need them most. It is an ode to the ancestors like Milford Graves who gathered communities around whole wellness- movement, mindfulness, and expression. In addition to yoga training, the class will feature music and special guests to bring in added elements of alternative healing. Cost is free/pay

  • Another Space, Another Time

    Bartram’s Garden Barn

    Ars Nova Workshop invites you to Another Space, Another Time- a partnership between Ars Nova Workshop, Spirits Up!, and Bartram’s Garden exploring music, movement, and mindfulness. This program is a space led by yoga teacher Sudan Green, a certified movement and mindfulness teacher dedicated to making these practices more accessible to communities that need them most. It is an ode to the ancestors like Milford Graves who gathered communities around whole wellness- movement, mindfulness, and expression. In addition to yoga training, the class will feature music and special guests to bring in added elements of alternative healing. Cost is free/pay

  • Wildlife Photography Walks with Troy Bynum

    Wildlife Photography Walks with Troy Bynum
    Morris Arboretum & Gardens of the University of Pennsylvania 100 East Northwestern Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us during fall migration season and practice your wildlife photography with a seasoned professional. In this series of walks through the Morris Arboretum & Garden’s Wetland, you will have the opportunity to practice the basics of digital wildlife photography and learn ways of applying manual setting adjustments in the field. Instructor Troy Bynum is a naturalist and wildlife photographer located in the Philadelphia area. Learn more on Troy’s photography page, TB Wildlife Photography on Facebook and Instagram. Bring your camera and wear shoes that are good for walking off-path. Option to select date and pricing for a single session, or receive a

  • The Purple Tour – Daybreaker

    Cherry Street Pier 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    This election year, we’re bringing dance parties to polling places around the country for our biggest tour in Daybreaker history: 50 events in 15 states. When we return to Philly for the second time on this tour, we’re bringing the only party that matters. Uniting Red, Blue, and everything in between at Cherry St. Pier, a gorgeous reflection of Philadelphia today — creative, diverse, historic, adaptable, and inspired, for a celebration of unity and joyful remembrance that we have the power here. This is how we get the future we’re dreaming of — hand-in-hand, eye-to-eye. Let’s work together to get

    $10 – $30

  • Holistic Quantum Activation Art Expo

    Vox Populi 319 N 11th Street, Third Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Holistic Quantum Activation Art Expo Friday, Sept 20, 2024 7 PM Vox Populi 319 North 11th Street #3 Philadelphia, PA 19107 As we approach the Autumnal equinox, a time of new beginnings and energetic transformations, we invite you to embark on a spiritual journey unlocking ancient wisdom and divine technologies. Join us in awakening the Holistic Quantum Activation™ art expo! This event features Philadelphia's most Cosmic Creatives advancing Bioresonant Architectures, promoting Energetic Grid Work, providing Transformative Mystical Initiations and ushering in the Golden Age of Quantum Consciousness. Will you join us on this sacred mission? Divine souls who are interested in the biggest parody

    Free

  • Wildlife Photography Walks with Troy Bynum

    Wildlife Photography Walks with Troy Bynum
    Morris Arboretum & Gardens of the University of Pennsylvania 100 East Northwestern Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us during fall migration season and practice your wildlife photography with a seasoned professional. In this series of walks through the Morris Arboretum & Garden’s Wetland, you will have the opportunity to practice the basics of digital wildlife photography and learn ways of applying manual setting adjustments in the field. Instructor Troy Bynum is a naturalist and wildlife photographer located in the Philadelphia area. Learn more on Troy’s photography page, TB Wildlife Photography on Facebook and Instagram. Bring your camera and wear shoes that are good for walking off-path. Option to select date and pricing for a single session, or receive a

  • Live Concert – RAW: The Revival II

    Eastwick Pavilion 5400 Lindbergh Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    RAW’s sanctuary is nature; the people are the church; the religion is love; and LaTrees Victoria is the “Lady of the Woods”. Inspired by nature’s overflowing love and restorative power, LaTrees Victoria and nature collaborate in the creation of soulful, vocal arrangements, soundscapes, poetry, and dance that awaken the imagination into a conscious rest. As the “Lady of the Woods,” LaTrees will premiere her first ballet, Rest Praise, choreographed by her beloved birch trees and Honey, a frequency collaboration with the bees of Bartram’s Garden. Join us under the big tent of the Eastwick Pavilion to behold RAW: The Revival

  • Wildlife Photography Walks with Troy Bynum

    Wildlife Photography Walks with Troy Bynum
    Morris Arboretum & Gardens of the University of Pennsylvania 100 East Northwestern Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us during fall migration season and practice your wildlife photography with a seasoned professional. In this series of walks through the Morris Arboretum & Garden’s Wetland, you will have the opportunity to practice the basics of digital wildlife photography and learn ways of applying manual setting adjustments in the field. Instructor Troy Bynum is a naturalist and wildlife photographer located in the Philadelphia area. Learn more on Troy’s photography page, TB Wildlife Photography on Facebook and Instagram. Bring your camera and wear shoes that are good for walking off-path. Option to select date and pricing for a single session, or receive a

  • Wildlife Photography Walks with Troy Bynum

    Wildlife Photography Walks with Troy Bynum
    Morris Arboretum & Gardens of the University of Pennsylvania 100 East Northwestern Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us during fall migration season and practice your wildlife photography with a seasoned professional. In this series of walks through the Morris Arboretum & Garden’s Wetland, you will have the opportunity to practice the basics of digital wildlife photography and learn ways of applying manual setting adjustments in the field. Instructor Troy Bynum is a naturalist and wildlife photographer located in the Philadelphia area. Learn more on Troy’s photography page, TB Wildlife Photography on Facebook and Instagram. Bring your camera and wear shoes that are good for walking off-path. Option to select date and pricing for a single session, or receive a

  • Another Space, Another Time

    Bartram’s Garden Barn

    Ars Nova Workshop invites you to Another Space, Another Time- a partnership between Ars Nova Workshop, Spirits Up!, and Bartram’s Garden exploring music, movement, and mindfulness. This program is a space led by yoga teacher Sudan Green, a certified movement and mindfulness teacher dedicated to making these practices more accessible to communities that need them most. It is an ode to the ancestors like Milford Graves who gathered communities around whole wellness- movement, mindfulness, and expression. In addition to yoga training, the class will feature music and special guests to bring in added elements of alternative healing. Cost is free/pay

  • SustainPHL

    The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Get ready to join the sustainability movement in Philly at the annual SustainPHL Awards – a vibrant celebration of local changemakers and visionaries making a true impact in our city! 🌱 Connect with influential sustainability leaders, network with like-minded individuals and discover the coolest visionaries in Philadelphia. What to Expect: 🍽️ Savor local cuisine and drinks 🎤 Be inspired by the stories of Philadelphia's changemakers 🏆 Witness the live announcement of award recipients, who will receive beautiful reclaimed wooden trophies 👗 Dress code: Cocktail Attire recommended. 🎟️ Tickets: General Admission ($80 Early Bird; $90 after 9/20) 🍴 Heavy hors d’oeuvres

    Free

  • Indigenous People’s Day Celebration

    Come out for dance performances, live music and lectures, vendors, family activities, and more! In partnership with Ollin Yolitzli Calmecac.  

  • AAMP Family Fun Day: History is Alive! Sojourner Truth Storytime

    Wayne Art Center Pottery Sale
    African American Museum in Philadelphia 701 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    On October 13, 2024, from 1 to 3 PM, get ready for an unforgettable adventure as we step into history with the legendary Sojourner Truth! Start your visit off by meeting Sojourner in the Conversations Gallery 2 at 1 PM for a Black History pop quiz game. Stop by the front desk and grab your materials for the scavenger hunt to uncover clues hidden throughout the museum’s galleries. At 2 PM, we invite our youngest guests and their families to gather in the Jack T. Franklin Auditorium for an electrifying storytime. Listen and learn as Sojourner delivers a dramatic reading

    Included with Admission

  • Sauna is Life: Sauna Culture in Finland

    American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia, PA, United States

    Sauna is Life: Sauna Culture in Finland Preview Night, Thursday, October 17, 2024 5-8pm Celebrate Finnish culture at this sneak preview of Sauna is Life: Sauna Culture in Finland! The act of taking a sauna is an inherent part of Finnish culture. Sauna is Life: Sauna Culture in Finland explores the Finnish sauna tradition with a model sauna and sauna objects as well as stories, photos, and videos shared with us from home and abroad. To celebrate the exhibit, ASHM will host the Finlandia Foundation National's performer of the year, Miska Kajanus! Miska is a Finnish-American actor, comedian, musician, and

    Free

  • Nichos

    Esperanza Arts Center presents NICHOS WORLD PREMIERE Tanaquil Márquez | Ximena Violante | Calo Rosa October 17-27, 2024 What is the cultural essence that endures in Mexican identity? Tanaquil Márquez , Ximena Violante, and Calo Rosa present NICHOS, a multidisciplinary theater creation that traces the evolution of Mexican culture through 500 years of conquest, colonization, exile, assimilation, and cross-cultural generations. Poetic, humorous, and painful, Nichos is an epic play, celebrating Mexico’s complexities, color, and magic. Inspired by interviews and oral histories from the Philadelphia migrant community and their respective families in Mexico, Nichos explores the question, “When one leaves their

    $60

  • Voter Registration at InLiquid Gallery

    About the event: One PA is joining InLiquid Gallery for one final push to get Philadelphians registered to vote! Join us on Saturday October 19th from 12p – 6p to register to vote, enjoy light refreshments, and get a first look at InLiquid’s newest exhibition The Voice of The People. This exhibition highlights work by InLiquid Member Artists that are creating pieces about the current political landscape in our country. All participating artists have unique voices and perspectives on how this landscape affects them, their lives, and their loved ones. We’re partnering with One PA, an organization that has been

    Free

  • AWBURY ARBORETUM HARVEST FESTIVAL

    The Farm at Awbury, 6336 Ardleigh St, Philadelphia, PA

    Join us for this years annual Harvest Fest 2024! We’ll have delicious apples and pumpkins, a s’mores pit, our classic hayride around the arboretum, live music, and much more! See you outside!

    Free

  • Candlelight Halloween: Open Air Haunted Classics

    Laurel Hill East 3822 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Philadelphia 📍 Venue: Laurel Hill Cemetery 📅 Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector ⏳ Duration: 65 minutes (doors open 60 mins prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted) 👤 Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult ♿ Accessibility: this venue is ADA compliant ❓ View the FAQs for this event here 🪑 Seating is assigned on a first come

    $30.00

  • Flourish

    Chimaera Gallery 3502 Scotts Lane #2113, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Flourish, a solo art experience featuring emerging artist Tahirah Coleman at her debut solo exhibition. Featuring a curated selection of her latest works, blooming with themes of growth and renewal. Each piece reflects a journey of transformation using floral imagery to symbolize personal and emotional development. This show highlights her unique perspective and innovative approach to art. Tahirah’s vibrant colors and intricate details invite viewers to witness and engage with her unique vision of growth. Dive into her dynamic compositions and discover the fresh, imaginative vision of a promising new talent in the art scene.

    Free

  • Climate Revival Tour: Gospel Concert with Special Guests

    Grace Community United Methodist Church 1213 Central Ave, Chester, United States

    Come join us for an Unforgettable Night of Gospel Music, Inspiration, and Change! Get ready to experience a powerful evening filled with soul-stirring gospel performances and thought-provoking speakers at the Climate Revival Tour! Featuring uplifting music that will move your spirit, including performances from Climate Revival's very own Antonique Smith & local choirs, this is more than just a concert—it’s a chance to be part of something bigger. While the music will lift your soul, we’ll also hear from inspiring voices like Climate Revival Cofounder Rev Yearwood, who will share how our faith and community can come together to protect the environment and build

    Free

  • Owl Howl

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

    Many people have heard an owl, but few have ever seen one. Mt. Cuba’s varied landscapes and topography provide the ideal habitats for three of Delaware’s native owl species – the barred, great horned, and Eastern screech – and winter is the best time to spot them roosting in our trees. Owls are nocturnal so join us as we search for them just after dusk. Following a brief introductory lecture, we’ll head into the garden and listen for their unique calls. Dress for the weather. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Wednesday, November 6, 2024

    $29

  • Line Dancing Class with Kev

    Jenice's Event and Conference Center 301 East Godfrey Avenue, Philadelphia, United States

    Line Dancing Class with Kevin Come join us for a fun and energetic line dancing class with Kevin Vaughn. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, this class is perfect for anyone looking to learn new moves and have a great time. Kevin is a talented instructor who will guide you through each step with patience and enthusiasm. The event will take place at Jenice's, so make sure to mark your calendars and invite your friends along. Don't miss out on this opportunity to dance, laugh, and make some unforgettable memories. See you there! Happens on the following Dates:

    $7.50

  • Riverwards Chapbook Series Release Party

    2046 N Front St, Philadelphia, PA 19122 2046 N Front St, Philadelphia, United States

    On November 8, 2024 from 7 to 9 PM, The Head & The Hand (H&H Books) will be hosting a release party at american grammar for the publication of three chapbooks as the finale to its 2023-2024 Riverwards Arts & Letters Series. These chapbooks are visual-literary collaborations between artist Manuela Guillén and poet Pthalo, artist Nora E Luks and poet Mary Zhou, and artist Rushawn Stanley, or “Scum Lizard,” and poet Gabriel Ramirez. We'll celebrate with readings, artist talks, refreshments, prints and books for sale, live music from Universal Rhythm, and MORE!

    Free

  • The Historical Society of Pennsylvania presents Peopling Pennsylvania: Exploring Irish Ancestors

    Historical Society of Pennsylvania 1300 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Historical Society of Pennsylvania continues its ground-breaking, in-depth series Peopling Pennsylvania in its next and final installment, presenting the journey of one Irish family that emigrated to western Pennsylvania as part of a chain migration between 1825 and 1845. Discover the meticulous research connecting siblings and their descendants, tracing their roots back to County Tyrone. This genealogical exploration is featured programming during HSP’s yearlong celebration of 200 years of documented history. Certified Genealogist and co-editor of the National Genealogical Society Quarterly Mary Kircher Roddy, presents these finding and their context and shares research strategies for family historians with Irish

    Free

  • Riverbend Barn Dance

    Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA, United States

    Grab your partner and head over to Riverbend’s first-ever BARN DANCE! Lively musicians and a caller will be on hand to provide lively music and dancing instructions. Grab your cowboy boots and get ready to do-si-do the night away. Don’t miss an unforgettable night of fun at Riverbend. All ages and experience levels are welcome! Refreshments including light snacks, beer, and soft drinks will be served. Cost: $25 per person

    $25

  • WILD FOOD FORAGING WALK WITH LADY DANNI

    Land Health Native Plant Nursery

    Learn how to gather free medicine and food from many of Philly's wild plants with the wise and wonderful Lady Danni. Lady Danni (she/her/crone) calls herself a good lady forager. She is a crafter of herbals helping people reconnect with the healing power of nature and explores the edible and medicinal qualities of the "plants formerly known as weeds." She hosts urban foraging tours in Philadelphia, often as part of Wild Foodies of Philly, and she is an advocate for urban green spaces, community gardens and land sovereignty. She, along with seven other farmers and urban gardeners comprise the Painted

  • Historic Waynesborough Speaker Series: Gary Ecelbarger

    Historic Waynesborough 2049 Waynesborough Road, Paoli, PA, United States

    The Battle of the Clouds Join historian and author Gary Ecelbarger at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20, for a new and fascinating look at the Revolutionary War battle that nobody won and which hardly happened at all. This tale of wet gunpowder, muddy roads, and missed chances still fascinates military scholars and history buffs alike. What really happened the day the Continental Army and the British redcoats stared each other down from two opposing hillsides outside of Paoli? Ecelbarger has written 10 books and dozens of essays and articles on the American Revolution, the American Civil War, and a host

    $15

  • Taste of Fairmount

    Founders Hall at Girard College 2101 South College Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Calling all food lovers! 🍽️ The Taste of Fairmount is BACK November 21st from 6-9 PM at Girard College's Founder's Hall! Join the 25th Anniversary Edition of one of Philly’s most awaited culinary events! What's on the Menu? ✨ Signature dishes - the best mouth-watering creations from 15+ neighborhood restaurants & bars. ✨ Unlimited drinks - beer, wine, and specialty crafted cocktails you'll want to sip and savor! ✨ Vote on the best dish, drink, dessert, and more! ✨ Exclusive raffle - win local goods and services! ✨ Every ticket sold strengthens the Fairmount Community Development Corporation’s efforts to beautify our neighborhood, empower local businesses,

  • A Bit of the Arts

    A Bit of the Arts
    Twentieth Century Club 84 South Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA, United States

    Join us for A Bit of the Arts at the Twentieth Century Club in Lansdowne, PA! Held the Friday and Saturday after Thanksgiving, this two-day event features over 35 artists and vendors showcasing a wide range of fine arts and crafts. In addition to the vendors, there will be live musicians and a student gallery highlighting emerging talents. This year’s event takes place on Friday November 29th, 4-8 pm & Saturday, November 30th, 10am - 4pm. Enjoy delicious food provided by a Lansdowne favorite, Camellia Coffee House, as you peruse the artwork and find unique, handcrafted pieces perfect for holiday

  • A Bit of the Arts

    A Bit of the Arts
    Twentieth Century Club 84 South Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA, United States

    Join us for A Bit of the Arts at the Twentieth Century Club in Lansdowne, PA! Held the Friday and Saturday after Thanksgiving, this two-day event features over 35 artists and vendors showcasing a wide range of fine arts and crafts. In addition to the vendors, there will be live musicians and a student gallery highlighting emerging talents. This year’s event takes place on Friday November 29th, 4-8 pm & Saturday, November 30th, 10am - 4pm. Enjoy delicious food provided by a Lansdowne favorite, Camellia Coffee House, as you peruse the artwork and find unique, handcrafted pieces perfect for holiday

  • A Harmonious Holiday

    Players Club of Swarthmore 614 Fairview Rd, Swarthmore, United States

    Join us for an entertaining afternoon of a cappella music in the barbershop style! Featuring Valley Forge Chorus, a chapter of Sweet Adelines International. We are an award-winning chorus that has been entertaining audiences in the greater Philadelphia area for almost 60 years with women's 4-part a cappella harmonies and stunning visual performances. We are a premier a cappella ensemble committed to achieving musical excellence in competition and performance. Special guests include True North Chorus, the 2024 Mid-Atlantic Central Division Champions of the Barbershop Harmony Society, and 3 award-winning quartets: Alchemy, Midnight Society, and One Night Only

  • Pyrography: Holiday Ornament Workshop

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

    Create your own beautiful wood-burned artwork in this one-of-a-kind workshop. Discover different woodburning techniques, compare how different types of wood burn, and explore your artistic side by creating various textures, shapes, and designs with a simple to use wood burning pen! Leave this workshop with unique ornaments that will make the perfect holiday gift or addition to your tree. Woodburning supplies, gift wrapping materials, and festive holiday snacks are provided! This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center Friday, December 13, 2024. About the Instructor: Nicole DeLizzio is the Arborist Assistant at the Mt. Cuba Center. She holds

    $79

  • Experiential storytelling /creative writing + dinner

    FRIEDAcommunity 320 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    FRIEDAcommunity is honored and delighted to present Sara Porkalob, a storyteller, multifaceted artist and performer, for a unique creative experience at FRIEDA. This event will not only touch on STUFFED, the current exhibition at FRIEDA, it will also reflect and celebrate our mission of (re)connecting generations. This evening is divided into two parts. First, Sara will lead an experiential storytelling /creative writing workshop that will provoke stories related to the 8 STUFFED characters. In the second part of the evening, FRIEDA will serve a dinner that celebrates Sara’s Filipino heritage while expanding our own culinary experience. Some of the stories

  • MAMBO LEGENDS: THE MUSIC NEVER ENDS

    Galeria 4261, P, United States

    MAMBO LEGENDS: THE MUSIC NEVER ENDS WHYY/EAC Latin Rhythm & Reels Miniseries Latin Food, Live Music, Screening, and Conversation Thursday, December 19, 2024, 6:00pm 6:00pm Reception, Live Music & Dancing 7:00pm Film Screening 8:00pm Conversation and Q&A GRAN SALON & PLAZA, GALERIA ESPERANZA FREE: General Admission The Mambo Legends Orchestra is committed to keeping the sounds of the great Afro Cuban bandleaders Machito, Tito Puente, and Tito Rodriguez alive for future generations. Comprised of several former members of these legendary orchestras, The Mambo Legends provide a link to the golden era of music in New York in the early 1940s, when the Machito Orchestra fused the

    Free

  • AfroRican State of Soul

    Teatro Esperanza 4261 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, United States

    Esperanza Arts Center presents AfroRican State of Soul Inspired by the book “My AfroRican State of Soul” Lucas Rivera Saturday, January 24, 2025 7:00pm TEATRO ESPERANZA General Admission: $20, Adults Children & Seniors FREE Inspired by the culturally dynamic tradition of Afro-Puerto Rican poets such as Piri Thomas and Pedro Peitri, Lucas Rivera draws upon their unfiltered approach in this decades-spanning body of work, performing his original poetry with a Latin musical ensemble illuminating and grounding his stories in musical traditions of salsa, bomba, and plena. Part of VOCES Series . TICKETS EsperanzaArtsCenter.us

    $60

  • Cassies Craft Coven Old City Grand Opening

    Cassies Craft Coven 10 North Third Street, Philadelphia, United States

    Come join us in celebrating our brand new Olde City location! Look forward to: Gallery Retrospective: a selective showing of work made by Craft Coven CEO (Craft Experience Organizer) Cassie Jones over the years of her creative career. Work will span from her time as an AP Art student at Pennridge High School, to her time at The Savannah College of Art and Design double majoring in Accessory Design and Fiber Arts, on to Cassie's position at Victoria Leather Handbag Factory, managing the Center City Philadelphia Painting With a Twist, as well as running her own leather brand CUSP by

    Free

  • Play Reading – Ushers in the House

    20*20 Gallery 20 Lansdowne Court, Lansdowne, PA, United States

    Please join BLACK MAGIC WOMAN Productions on Monday, February 10, at 6 pm for a script-in-hand reading of “Ushers In The House,” a new one-act drama by Joseph P. Blake. Admission is free, light refreshments provided. PLAY SYNOPSIS: At 85, Oscar Thomas is a Vietnam Veteran, former Black Panther, widower, father, and a grandfather. He’s also worked as a farm laborer, spent four decades as a postal worker. In the sunset of his life he's begun to contemplate his legacy and the possessions he wants to leave his family. The latter has forced him to grapple with the painful fact

    Free

  • Workshop: Pruning for Homeowners: Section B

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

    Keep your trees and shrubs healthy, attractive, and long-lived using expert pruning techniques. In this hands-on workshop, learn basic pruning principles including how to make the correct cuts, the best times of year to prune various plants, and how to select and use the right tools. Gain the confidence to prune your plants in a more naturalistic, appealing, and professional way. Bring work gloves and hand pruners. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Saturday, February 15, 2025 (Rain Date: Saturday, February 22). About the Instructor: Lucy Dinsmore is a horticulturist and certified arborist who loves

    $49