Rolling Wild is a four-week bike & trail adventure series where Wild Rollers dive into the wild world of parks, pedals, and possibility.This camp is presented by YJR Outdoors and Philadelphia Free Range.Important Camp DetailsThis is not a learn to ride session. Youth participants must know how to ride a bike.No mountain biking experience necessary. Coaches will teach all necessary mountain bike skills.Minimum 8 maximum 20 campers. A waitlist will be provided.Age 7 to 14 or roughly 3rd to 8th grade.This is a co-ed camp open to all genders.Bring your own lunch. Lunch is not provided. Snacks, water and drinks

Exploring nonprofit institutions, faith-based organizations, and philanthropic foundations and their connection to public welfare.What role do civil society organizations play in shaping well-being? Join us as we explore how nonprofit institutions, faith-based organizations, and philanthropic foundations contribute to — and sometimes complicate — efforts to improve public welfare. Drawing from real-world examples, our panel will consider how resource distribution, civic engagement, and policy implementation intersect in pursuit of collective well-being.Speakers: Femida Handy, Ram Cnaan, Katherina Rosqueta. Moderated by Carleigh Douglas

Join us as our BYOB Happy Hour Continues into the Fall.As we enter into the fall season, we are excited to open the beautiful Hill-Physick House garden for a happy hour evening. Come bring a bottle of wine and enjoy one of the neighborhood’s premier private gardens.Admission will be $12 at the door. Water and light snacks will be provided.

Join us for a free community dinner with Glitter and learn how to support cleaner blocks.Join us for a Community Dinner!Join us for a free community dinner with Glitter and local stakeholders to celebrate our partnership, connect with neighbors, and learn how to support cleaner blocks. Don't miss this inspiring opportunity!

Free Flicks in the Riverfront ParksFree Outdoor Movie and Family Friendly Fun!Riverfront North Partnership continues its Outdoor Movie Nights in 2025, but bringing it to the riverfront in Bridesburg this year with the showing of "A Minecraft Movie" at Borski Park, located at 3101 Orthodox Street.This year, we've partnered with the Friends of Borski Park to bring some family-friendly fun to enjoy before the movie starts at dusk (around 7 pm).From 6-7pm, we'll have cornhole, volleyball, and lawn games (water balloon toss, sack races, and more!) and Sweet Breezy BBQ and Cow-a-bunga will join us for some dinner options to

Celebrate the opening of Bonnie Levinthal’s exhibition The Far Side of the Sea at Cope House Gallery.

Open Studio Collaging!Here are the supplies we have at the Coven:Glue sticksMod Podge*BladesScissorsCutting MatsClippings & MagazinesMixed media paper & other background bases*you will need to supply cups and brushes for Mod PodgeAbout your Host:Jamie DeAngelis is an official SoulCollage® Facilitator and Philadelphia-based mixed-media artist who creates vibrant works with second-hand materials. She received a Bachelor of Studio Art from Rosemont College (2008), where she unlocked her love of iconography, papermaking, bookmaking, and the pop art vibes of printmaking. Since receiving a Master of Science in Arts Administration at Drexel University, she has been inspired by Philly’s arts & culture scene

Native Habitat RestorationLed by: Dr. Todd Klawinski, Director of Education at Delaware Nature SocietyDoes it make you feel good to help both people and nature thrive in your community? With guidance from professional land stewards and environmental educators, this program series will encourage and enable diverse communities to get more involved in local conservation efforts right in our own neighborhoods.Restoring underutilized community spaces as native habitat and outdoor learning areas offers many wonderful opportunities for all. Learn how to bring folks together and get involved as we review some proven projects tied to the land through natural and cultural experiences.

Maximize your landscape year-round with the beauty and versatility of shrubs.THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18Selecting Shrubs for Four Seasons of Interest7:00–8:30 PMEva Monheim, Educator and Author of Shrubs and HedgesMaximize your landscape year-round with the beauty and versatility of shrubs! Discover how to choose shrubs for a four-season garden to attract birds and pollinators while enjoying extended blooms, interesting foliage color, incredible bark, and varying heights, shapes, and forms. Learn what to do before buying plants to make the best selections every time you shop.Free of charge | Virtual event (a Zoom link will be emailed to participants prior to lecture date)This

Join the Tacony LAB as we partner with the Tacony CDC and participate in Parking Day Philly!Join the Tacony LAB as we partner with the Tacony CDC and participate in Parking Day Philly! On this one day the numbers of parks throughout Philadelphia increase dramatically when parking spaces become mini-parks! We are transforming the two parking spots in front of our location on Torresdale Avenue into a shaded, family friendly park. Come out and enjoy art activities including facepainting, buttonmaking and snacks!What is the Tacony LAB Community Arts Center? We are a community art center funded by the City of

Historical Perspectives and Current Trends in IndiaOver the last few years, India has witnessed a resurgence of linguistic tensions nationally. Regional parties more frequently refer to linguistic identities to resist the centralization of political power and respond to India's delimitation plans. Language politics is now re-emerging on the national stage in ways that are both familiar and unfamiliar. This workshop examines language politics in contemporary India and our understanding of its postcolonial history.Speakers: Akhil P. Veetil, Deepika Padmanabhan, Gregory Goulding, Ketaki Jaywant, Lisa Mitchell, Maya Tudor, Pritipuspa Mishra, Rama Mantena, Sumathi RamaswamySeptember 19, 2025: 1:00pm to 4:00pmSeptember 20, 2025: 10:00am

In 1975, the United Nations General Assembly passed Resolution 3379, declaring “Zionism is a form of racism and racial discrimination.” Join Philadelphia Parents for Palestine for a panel discussion with scholar-activists Noura Erakat, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor and Emmaia Gelman to commemorate the 50-year anniversary of this key moment in the history of the Palestinian movement. Together we will reflect, reconnect and reenergize as we explore how Zionism has depended on racism, from Palestine to the United States, and what we can do to oppose it. When and where September 19, 2025 6–8pm, reception to follow Unitarian Society of Germantown https://philadelphiaparentsforpalestine.org Panelists * Noura Erakat is a human rights

We’re having a collective conversation around food and land justice, what we learned in Cuba, and how we can support our Afro Cuban kin!Join us on Friday September 19th at 6pm-9pm @dgriot.philly for a reflection on our experiences on the Afro-Cuban farming and sustainability program @reglasoulcuba !We’re inviting folks to have a collective conversation around food and land justice, what we learned in Cuba, and how we can support our Afro-Cuban kin. We’ll discuss how we can incorporate some practices from Cuba into Philly’s agricultural landscape.There will be a presentation by @dazraine_ & @nourishwithnaeemah. We will also have some Cuban

Friday, September 19th | 6-9 PM | The Cope House, 1 Awbury Rd. Help us welcome back Landbased Jawn for their upcoming gala! This Spirit-led affair will feature live music, poetry, and dance. Attendees will journey through sensory and elemental experiences and rituals involving fire, earth, air, and water. Come adorned in outfits or costumes that embody what you believe it means to Shape Change. We especially appreciate earthy, floral, cosmic, and ethereal elements. You can purchase your tickets for Shape Change here!  

Meet at Houston Playground. We will look for early fall migrants of nighthawks.Meet at Houston Playground. After breeding on rowhouses around Philly, this common Nighthawk forms small flocks and forage tohther for insects at dusk over open areas. We will look for early fall migrants of nighthawks.

Learn to weave and and your own super soft mini-tote with Mahika Market.I could scream they're so cute!!You've probably seen (and felt) the full-size versions in our store, but now you can join us for a Mini Cloud-Tote Weaving Workshop hosted by Mahika Market at Little Treat!Learn how to hand-weave your very own mini-tote from scratch using the softest, vibrant jumbo yarn - all while sipping complimentary beverages & grazing on snacks with new friends. <3This in-person event will take place at 613 Bainbridge St. Don't miss out on this opportunity to create and take home a unique accessory for

Join us to capture the season!SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20Photo Walks9:00–11:00 AMLaura Ducceschi, Fine Art PhotographerCapture the season while learning about photography! An award-winning photographer will be your mentor and guide for a small group session. Stroll the gardens and photograph what inspires you while learning about light, background, and composition on the spot.Participants can use any kind of camera—from smartphones to DSLRs. Be sure to have a fully charged battery and storage space to shoot freely.Members: $20/walk | Non-Members: $30/walkPhoto Walks are scheduled for Sep 20, Oct 18, and Nov 15.

Explore the calming rituals of tea ceremonies and savor tea’s deep cultural roots, history, and profound bond with nature.SATURDAYS, SEPTEMBER 20–OCTOBER 4Tea Art & Self-Care Series10:00–11:30 AM3-WEEK SERIESBin Wu, Chado Practitioner and Tea Art/History ResearcherEmbark on a soothing journey into tea, where each sip is a step towards peace and presence. In this immersive course, explore the calming rituals of tea ceremonies and savor tea’s deep cultural roots, history, and profound bond with nature. Join in creating a mindful space to celebrate both the quiet beauty of tea and the shared moments of connection it brings.All materials and ceremonial-level tea

Come join us for a fun day of nature journaling at the FDR Meadows with Philly artists - let's get creative and connect with the beauty of oNature Journaling at the FDR Meadows By Save The Meadows Join Philly artistCome join us for a fun and creative day of nature journaling at the beautiful FDR Meadows! Philly artist, Valerie Pantalone, will guide you through capturing the beauty of nature.Valerie will guide a fun and creative exploration of nature journaling. Experience the FDR Meadows like you have never before! bit. ly/STMnaturejournaling or link in BioSee you at the Pickleball Courts at

Come join us for a day of giving back at Rolling Hills Garden!Volunteer Day at Rolling Hills GardenCome join us for a day of giving back at the Rolling Hills Community Garden! Help care for our crops by weeding garden beds and harvesting any produce that's ready. Nearly all of the food grown in the Rolling Hills Community Garden is donated. Your participation supports resilient food systems and increases food access in our region.No green thumb required - we provide all materials and training. It's a great way to meet new people, enjoy the outdoors, and make a positive impact

Join us on Saturday, September 20th at 10:00 am for a scenic hike at Wissahickon Valley Park + making Fall inspired collage.We will meet at PAPERtrail Bike Cafe at 10:00 am before we embark on the orange trail. The hike will involve some light incline, a bathroom break at the midpoint and a smoother, low impact walk back with a steep but brief incline to bring us back to our starting point. Along the hike we will collect artifacts to add to our Fall collages which will be entered into a compettion with prizes. The overall hike will take approx.

Explore the areas near the Tree House as we photograph and identify bees, wasps, butterflies, and flowers.Explore the areas near the Tree House as we photograph and identify bees, wasps, butterflies, and flowers. Later, learn how to enter your sightings into iNaturalist for the Wissahickon Park's September Pollinator BioBlitz. The BioBlitz is part of the National Recreation and Parks Association's national Pollinator BioBlitz. Cancelled for heavy rain.

Create a beautiful and unique wreath using an array of materials such as dried flowers, moss, and grasses on a 12" grapevine frame.This event will take place in our barn in the nursery.

Walk with us up this vein of architectural and historical gold, from Spring Garden Street to Temple University.One hundred years ago, North Broad was THE signature place to live in Philadelphia. Enormous mansions, such as the Widener home, a vibrant Jewish neighborhood, and great high schools that were the pride of this neighborhood. We'll uncover secrets in and around Temple U, and learn about famous auto showrooms and car-related factories which lined this beautiful boulevard.After years of decline following World War II, investment has brought the reopening of the mind-boggling Metropolitan Opera House and the stately yet strange creation of

Create art by painting and collaging doilies in a 2-day workshop, Sept 20 & 27 at Laurel Hill Mansion. One sign-up covers both days.Creative Doily Art: Paint & Collage Workshop with TIMELINE Artist Jessica MungekarTwo-Day Workshop: Saturdays, September 20 and 27, 2025 | 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.Workshop $55 | Ages 14 and Up | No Experience NecessaryRegistration is required and space is limited.Join us for a hands-on workshop with artist Jessica Mungekar, whose doily/sphere sculpture is featured in the outdoor TIMELINE exhibition at the historic Laurel Hill Mansion. Showcasing the work of twelve artists, this sculpture show sets the

Join DVAA on a field trip to the Bok and see our current exhibiting artists at work.We're taking a fun galavant over to the Bok building! Meet us at 1901 S 9th St, #1N on Saturday, September 20th for an exciting chance to see our exhibiting artists Pet Riso in their Studio. Grab a coffee from Two Persons Coffee and see our "Friend of a Friend of a Friend" artists at work. It's sure to be a good time!About the ExhibitionWhat do you visualize when you imagine an artist making their work? The cliché we often see in media is

Guided by Local Artist, Bob Dix. Enjoy the autumn colors, along with the history of the space that is now the new Borski Park.Riverfront North Art & History Tour Fall Edition - Explore The Philadelphia North River TrailGuided by Local Philadelphia Artist, Bob Dix!Enjoy the autumn colors, along with some history of the Riverfront North Trail ofPhiladelphia. A peaceful Fall stroll becomes an enjoyable time of sketching, painting, andinformative history.The northern part of the river front of Philadelphia has a long story of industrialgrowth and expansion. Now with the addition of riverfront trail, nature hasreclaimed many parts, to give us

Celebrate fall in Frankford with food, live music, vendors, and family fun! A free community event for all ages.Join us for the 2025 Frankford Fall Festival!Bring the whole family out on Saturday, September 20th from 12 PM to 5 PM at 4673 Paul Street for a vibrant day of local food, live entertainment, community resources, and family-friendly fun—right in the heart of Frankford.Enjoy live performances, a vendor marketplace, kids’ carnival, and more—all designed to celebrate community and connection.Whether you're a longtime neighbor or new to the area, the Frankford Fall Festival offers something for everyone.Admission is free.Mark your calendar and

Kids Club 6 years old and up. Please only sign your child up for 1 session.Please arrive no more than 5 minutes early.Kids Club art class is a 1 hour and 15 minute art class for kids ages 6 to 18 and up. It takes place from 12:30pm-1:45pmWe will be making superhero posters!When registering for kids club, please register only the child who will be attending. Parents may only accompany their child provided there is extra space but should not register themselves. Due to the size of the studio, parents should not plan on sitting with their child through this

🎨 Sublimation Workshop at the Makerspace 👜Ready to add your personal flair to everyday items? Join us at the Utility Works Makerspace for a hands-on Sublimation Workshop where creativity meets customization! Whether you're new to sublimation or already love the process, this workshop is for you. Choose from one of our blank tote bags to decorate or bring your own polyester or sublimation-ready item—think t-shirts, mugs, mouse pads, or anything with a polyester coating. We’ll walk you through the design process, printing, and heat pressing so you can leave with a unique, custom creation that’s all your own. 🗓 When:

Join us for a sensory walk rooted in the practice of Shinrin-yoku (“Forest Bathing”).Forest BathingSATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 201:00–3:30 PMStacey Vinci, Certified Forest Therapy GuideJoin us for a sensory walk rooted in the practice of Shinrin-yoku (“Forest Bathing”). This special forest bathing experience will be nourishing to the soul, offering a safe space to wander, reflect, and restore as we welcome the autumnal equinox. Begin with a guided mindfulness meditation, then experience the Jenkins woodlands through a series of exploratory invitations that encourage grounding and playfulness with nature. The walk will conclude with herbal tea, light snacks, and shared reflections.Program will be

Saturday 9/20, 2-4PM at Philly Goat Project. FREE 2-hour grief walk guided by Grief Coach Naila Francis. All welcome, no reservation needed!

Speaker: Clarke Green, local author and visual artistClarke Green will take you on an armchair tour through the rich, surprising history of the park’s woods, waterways, and meadows. The land now managed by the Kennett Area Park Authority has been the site of events in both the War of the Revolution and the War of 1812, the Industrial Revolution, and home to some remarkable people.This free series of talks focused on local history is presented by the Kennett Heritage Center and Kennett Township Historical Commission, made possible by a grant from Hadley.SEATING IS LIMITED- If you reserve a seat but

A free safe space for women & feminine energy to connect, share ideas, support dream catchers, and build community.💜 She Connects is back—now in Willow Grove!This is more than a meetup—it’s a safe space where women and feminine energy individuals gather to:🤝 Fellowship & network💡 Share ideas, wisdom, and encouragement🌸 Celebrate & learn from each other✨ Support dream catchers & vision builders👭 Find a friend, accountability partner, or even your future business partnerWhether you’re new to the area, pursuing a passion, or simply looking for uplifting community, She Connects is where fellowship meets possibility.📍 Location: Runway Recycled | Willow Grove,

Plant-based September potluck with dishes inspired by ELAVEGAN.COM. And fun fitness program for those interested!Join VSSJ for our September picnic potluck at the beautiful Laurel Acres Park!We have a special challenge : For this potluck, bring your dish using a recipe from ELAVEGAN.COMRelax in the spacious open-air pavilion!We will have a fun fitness program at 5:45pm so bring your yoga mat or blanket. Join us later at 6:15pm for the potluck.RSVP at info@vssj.com or (856) 287-4609. There is a nominal charge to cover the cost of pavilion rental.Park includes playground, lake, and nature trails.FInd us at www.vssj.com

🎨 Sublimation Workshop at the Makerspace 👜Ready to add your personal flair to everyday items? Join us at the Utility Works Makerspace for a hands-on Sublimation Workshop where creativity meets customization! Whether you're new to sublimation or already love the process, this workshop is for you. Choose from one of our blank tote bags to decorate or bring your own polyester or sublimation-ready item—think t-shirts, mugs, mouse pads, or anything with a polyester coating. We’ll walk you through the design process, printing, and heat pressing so you can leave with a unique, custom creation that’s all your own. 🗓 When:

Learn basic bonsai potting, training, pruning and care. Attendees will receive a coupon for 20% off bonsai trees or supplies.

Explore the dense history of Philadelphia's historically Jewish neighborhood - 2 miles, 2 hours.Event lasts 2 hours. Meet at the Southwest corner of 6th and Lombard, outside Starr Garden playground. Tour ends at 5th and Spruce.From the 1880s through the 1920s the area between Spruce and Christian Street and 2nd and 6th was the Philadelphia equivalent of New York's famous Lower East Side. Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe created a vibrant community with its own Yiddish Theater, literary societies and newspapers, along with synagogues and banks, bath houses and delicatessens.This walk begins with an introduction to early Jewish life in

Hear from this month's artists and our current resident artist for their open studio before it all closes!Hear from this month's artists and our current resident artist for their open studio before it all closes!Learn more about our current exhibtions at: davinciartalliance.orgThis event and free and open to all. Suggested donation to attend is $10 per person.DVAA is a historic row home in the Bella Vista neighborhood. We are not yet wheelchair accessible; Da Vinci is a three floor gallery with narrow staircases. (We are working towards becoming ADA accessible by 2027!) It is 5 steps up to the first

This is the perfect event to trade your extra plants, cuttings, seeds, and plant supplies with fellow enthusiasts!Join us for a fun Plant Swap at Plant and People!How it works:Bring healthy plants, cuttings, seeds, or plant-related items you'd like to swapLabel your plants if possible (name + basic care tips)Browse, mingle, and trade with other plant loversYou do not have to bring something to participate, but bringing plants or supplies makes the swap more fun for everyone.We'll have plant care tips, giveaways, and special discounts in-store during the swap!

Learn how to transform farm sourced fibers into an original garment. All materials included. All ages and abilities encouraged.Nuno felting is the process of making a new textile by combining a loose weave fabric with a natural fiber such as farm sourced mohair from goats or merino wool from sheep. Visitors will learn how to create textures in layers and create imagery in surface design in this no sew process.Workshop by studio 16 resident artist Bonnie MacAllister, M.Ed. who has studied textiles while on Fulbright-Hays to Ethiopia and on residence in Iceland and Lyon, France.

Celebrating Membership, Volunteerism, Neighborhood Advocacy & Local Resilience ON NATIONAL SUN DAY This is a membership & volunteer event. Attendees must be active members of Awbury Arboretum or an affiliated group. See the list and RSVP HERE or contact our Membership Dept. at 215-849-2855 ext. 103 / membership@awbury.org. Not connected?Become a member  today.

Join us for a joyous celebration fundraising a powerful mission with music, movement, storytelling, laughter, and deep care.Beloved Community, Join us for a day of joy, healing, and collective visioning as we gather for One Art’s Sacred Seed Family Festival—a joyous celebration fundraising a powerful mission. Our campus will come alive with music, movement, storytelling, laughter, and deep care. You can expect an abundance of soul-nourishing experiences: Sound meditationsAfrican dance and drumming Face paintingLocal artistsChair massages and so much more!Families can enjoy farm animals, live performances, doula/midwife info tables, and a nourishing mix of art, movement, and mindfulness. This is

Sis Walks & Talks is a sacred space for women to walk, talk, and heal together. Through intentional movement and meaningful conversation.Sis Walks & Talks is a community-centered experience designed for women to connect, reflect, and grow together-physically, mentally, and spiritually. It's more than just a walk; it's a safe space for meaningful conversations, sisterhood, and self-care in nature.This beautiful trail offers a peaceful, scenic setting where we can enjoy nature, move our bodies, ano engage in uplifting discussions.What to Expect:A refreshing walk through nature's beautyOpen and supportive conversationsLight nutritional snack & waterA welcoming space to connect with like-minded womenWhy

Boost your funding success! Gain practical grant writing skills— from funder research to persuasive proposals— in just one day.

Learn sewing machine basics and create a reversable tote bag!Join STITCH AND DESTROY for their popular intro to machine sewing workshop!STITCH AND DESTROY owners, Haven and Corey, will guide you through on how to use a sewing machine. We will go over sewing machine parts, threading the machine, and how to sew basic straight and zig zag stitches. After practicing with the machine, Haven and Corey will teach you how to sew a reversable cotton tote bag. Pinning fabric and ironing will also be covered. Sewing machines, pre-cut fabric, thread and all other materials will be provided! We will be

Meeting at Houston Playground There is plenty of nearby free street parking. There will not be bathroom access during the hike. Join us on Tuesday, September 23 at 5:00 PM for a guided hike through Houston Meadow, as we welcome the turning of the seasons from summer to autumn. The fall equinox is when day and night are in near-perfect balance and officially arrives the day before our hike. We’ll walk the trails, taking in the first hints of autumn—golden grasses, migrating birds, and the crisp scent of change in the air. Along the way, we’ll share fascinating facts and lore

Join JJ Tiziou & Walk Around Philadelphia's perimeter walkers for a Tuesday Fringe Festival happy hour on the city's edge! Learn about the 100+ mile adventure of circumnavigating the entire city perimeter while enjoying the beer garden at Cherry Street Pier. Food & drink are available from the CSP vendors.  While a lot of questions about the walk are answered in the FAQ, this will be a great opportunity to get your questions answered in person and learn a few of the secrets of the citys furthest reaches. Cherry Street Pier is an all-ages ADA-accessible venue. Register

A nature loving, beginner's series of meditative art making to unwind from the day, exploring paint, collage, clay, and fibers.

Join us for a chill Tuesday evening by the Philly River, flowing with good vibes and great company!