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  • Philly Goat Project Tree-Cycling

    Philly Goat Project Tree-Cycling

    Philly Goat Project's "Tree Cycling" is a farm festival and a fundraiser for our non profit. Donations of $20 per tree support Philly Goat Project's free programming all year long that includes goat walks, reading with the goats at libraries and environmental education in city parks, animal assisted therapy and  neighborhood teen job skills training . Festival days are free and you don't need a tree to join in the fun. Enjoy exploring the farm, staying warm by the fire pit, sipping hot cocoa and our petting area with the goats. No reservations needed, street parking at or around 6336

  • Philly Goat Project Tree-Cycling

    Philly Goat Project Tree-Cycling

    Philly Goat Project's "Tree Cycling" is a farm festival and a fundraiser for our non profit. Donations of $20 per tree support Philly Goat Project's free programming all year long that includes goat walks, reading with the goats at libraries and environmental education in city parks, animal assisted therapy and  neighborhood teen job skills training . Festival days are free and you don't need a tree to join in the fun. Enjoy exploring the farm, staying warm by the fire pit, sipping hot cocoa and our petting area with the goats. No reservations needed, street parking at or around 6336

  • Philly Goat Project Tree-Cycling

    Philly Goat Project Tree-Cycling

    Philly Goat Project's "Tree Cycling" is a farm festival and a fundraiser for our non profit. Donations of $20 per tree support Philly Goat Project's free programming all year long that includes goat walks, reading with the goats at libraries and environmental education in city parks, animal assisted therapy and  neighborhood teen job skills training . Festival days are free and you don't need a tree to join in the fun. Enjoy exploring the farm, staying warm by the fire pit, sipping hot cocoa and our petting area with the goats. No reservations needed, street parking at or around 6336

  • Tree Tenders Winter Basic Training 2024

    Online

    Become a neighborhood greening hero! Learn about tree care and planting by participating in a PHS Tree Tenders training this winter. This eight-hour course offers topics including tree biology, identification, planting, and proper care. You will be joining one of the nation’s oldest, most respected volunteer urban tree-care programs. This is a 3-part workshop series taking place online through live zoom sessions and recordings. Tree Tenders are given the tools to plant and nurture trees in their own neighborhoods. Regionally, there are over 6,200 Tree Tenders from over 100 neighborhoods! Join a group or form your own Tree Tenders group,

  • Decoding Conscious Choices

    Grant Blvd 140 S. 34th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Elevate your understanding of conscious consumerism at Green Philly's event, "Decoding Conscious Choices." Join us at Grant Blvd for an insightful panel discussion and tour, empowering you to make informed choices, avoid greenwashing, and support brands committed to genuine sustainability. Don't just buy products; discover the path to a more sustainable future. You’ll learn: Ways to avoid fast fashion and embrace a more sustainable wardrobe. How to cut through the clutter of genuine sustainability efforts and greenwashing tactics. Product life cycle: What local brands are doing from sourcing to the shelves How brands can embrace sustainability and communicate to consumers

  • Women’s Clothing Swap

    Main Line Shift 252 Haverford Ave, Narberth, PA

    SHIFT · 252 Haverford Ave · Narberth Pennsylvania 19072 Clean out your closet and refresh your wardrobe with our seasonal community clothing swap! Drop off your clean, unwanted clothes during store hours the week leading up to the event. Please bring your items on hangers (or use the hangers on hand) to help us with organization and time restraints prior to the event. On the day of the swap, attendees will be able to browse through the “community closet,” selecting an equal number of items to the number of items previously dropped off. This is an on-your-honor event meant to

  • Pea Soup Dinner

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

    Shake off the cold with a hot bowl of Swedish pea soup at the American Swedish Historical Museum! Ärtsoppa, or Swedish yellow pea soup, is the traditional Thursday night supper in Sweden during the winter that dates back to medieval times. ASHM’s Pea Soup Dinner is served with sharp Swedish cheese, bread, and Swedish pancakes and coffee for dessert. There will also be a cash bar. You do not want to miss out on this delightful meal! Pre-registration is required by January 22nd.

    Free

  • WinTOUR Scavenger Hunt: Week 1

    Lower East Park

    Grab your warmest winter clothes and your sense of adventure for the return of our popular WinTOUR Scavenger Hunt! DATE Monday, January 29, 2024 - Sunday, February 4, 2024 TIME 12:00am - 11:59pm Fairmount Park Conservancy is excited to announce the start of a shortened version of our popular self-guided WinTOUR Scavenger Hunt, running from January 29–February 25. This FREE, all-ages scavenger hunt encourages exploration of Fairmount Park even during the coldest months. The shortened 4-week version of the scavenger hunt begins on Monday, January 29 and ends on Sunday, February 25, focusing on different geographic areas of the park

  • Cobbs Creek Park Cleanup with the Philadelphia Mycology Club

    Cobbs Creek Parkway & Thomas Avenue Cobbs Creek Parkway & Thomas Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join the Philadelphia Mycology Club for some community oriented land stewardship in Cobbs Creek Park! Meet in the parking lot at Thomas Ave along Cobbs Creek Parkway at 2pm. We will provide everything you need. Everyone is invited! For questions, you can reach out to us at info@phillymycoclub.com. Join us on the first Sunday of every month at the same time and location for our community volunteer event!

  • WinTOUR Scavenger Hunt: Week 2

    Lower Park West (Below Montgomery Avenue)

    Grab your warmest winter clothes and your sense of adventure for the return of our popular WinTOUR Scavenger Hunt! DATE Monday, February 5, 2024 - Sunday, February 11, 2024 TIME 12:00am - 11:59pm Fairmount Park Conservancy is excited to announce the start of a shortened version of our popular self-guided WinTOUR Scavenger Hunt, running from January 29–February 25. This FREE, all-ages scavenger hunt encourages exploration of Fairmount Park even during the coldest months. The shortened 4-week version of the scavenger hunt begins on Monday, January 29 and ends on Sunday, February 25, focusing on different geographic areas of the park

  • Mid-Winter Walk with Mary Oliver led by Lisa Kleiman & Jean McWilliams

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

    Meet at Cedars House Cafe You are invited to join us on a mid-winter hike through the meadows and trails of the Wissahickon in the company of some of Mary Oliver’s most beautiful and light-filled poems that capture the wonders of the season. We will trek carefully along well-travelled trails, making stops from time to time to read verses by one of America’s beloved nature poets, celebrating snow, cold, owls, redbirds and snow geese. Our route will begin at Northwestern Avenue and include trails in and around Andorra Meadow as well as a possible stop at Cedars Café , if

  • Cupid’s Chase 5K

    Steel Stacks 101 Founders Way, Bethlehem, Lehigh Valley, United States

    February 10, 202410AM Start Rain or ShineRegistration Starts at 8:00AM Steel Stacks101 Founders Way, Bethlehem, PA 18015 All participants get a Cupid's Chase Short Sleeve T-Shirt, Finisher Medal, Drawstring Bag and Keepsake Bib! Cupid's Chase 5K takes place every February to celebrate the founding of Community Options in February 1989. Cupid’s Chase raises both funds and awareness for Community Options’ mission of providing residential and employment services to individuals with disabilities. Join us in our support of people with disabilities and our pursuit of Cupid!Find out more about Community Options!

    $45.00

  • Weathering the Winter

    Peter Wentz Farmstead 2030 Shearer Road, Lansdale, PA, United States

    Saturday, February 10th from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm Weathering the Winter Winters were harsh in the 18th century, but even in cold and snowy weather there was still plenty of work to do around the farm. Fires had to be built, food preserved and cooked, and animals needed tending. Visit the Farmstead on February 10th to watch our living historians demonstrate the types of farm chores a family like the Wentzes would have had to do this time of year. Watch as meat and other provisions are cured and preserved in the Smokehouse, check out a cooking demonstration in

    Free

  • Philly Goat Project All Abilities Ramble

    The Farm at Awbury Arboretum 6336 Ardleigh Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Time & Location Feb 10, 2024, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM The Farm at Awbury, 6336 Ardleigh St, Philadelphia, PA, USA About the event This event is FREE and open to the public, however, it is specifically geared towards people living with disablities.  Visit the farm, hang out with the goats and chickens, and enjoy the great outdoors, roast marshmallows at the firepit and run around in Philly's favorite backyard! ADA accessible bathroom available. RSVP required to let us know how we can prepare for your visit. kelly@phillygoatproject.org or text: 215-703-8057

  • Free Equal Exchange Chocolate Tasting

    Media Upper Providence Free Library 1 E Front St, Media, United States

    Also learn about Equal Exchange producers and their democratic business model to help make the world a better place! In person in America's First Fair Trade Town, Media PA.

    Free

  • Now + Then Marketplace Make Love Market Extravaganza

    Love Park Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    It's almost that time of year again, our annual Make Love Market is back, with an extra special spin to it 💞 Our curated market for lovers will take place at Philly's epicenter of affection, LOVE PARK as part of a FULL DAY EXTRAVAGANZA featuring... 💝 noon - 5pm: 18 local vendors selling gifts with your lover in mind 🎹 5pm - 6pm: a live musical performance aka serenade from Philly's own Suzanne Sheer 💞 6pm - 8pm: Speed Dating for Philly singles inside the spaceship building at Love Park from 🎟️Grab a $25 ticket here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/789479122307?aff=oddtdtcreator 💐 in the

    Free

  • Stormwater Runoff: Management and Regulation

    Online/Virtual

    Join Climate Action PA and Speaker Brent Walls of the Potomac Riverkeeper Network to discuss the detrimental effects of nonpoint source pollution; particularly stormwater runoff, and how it is affecting the city of Philadelphia and its surrounding regions. The Philadelphia Water Department launched a 25-year initiative in 2011 titled Green City, Clean Waters; this program had the goals of reducing overall stormwater pollution as well as improving city wastewater capacity and quality of treatment centers. We will be diving into this initiative as well as how the requirements are enforced by organizations and agencies. Throughout this event, we will learn

    Free

  • Residential Landscape Design Workshop

    Mt. Cuba Center 3120 Barley Mill Rd., Hockessin, DE, United States

    Good garden design isn’t easy; but success awaits for anyone with a passion for plants, a little imagination, and proper guidance. Lee Armillei, a professional landscape designer, shows how to analyze a site, draw a basic plan, and use design principles for laying out paths, planting beds, and other garden features. Through lectures and drawing exercises, students explore design options, assess landscape materials, and employ a process that results in a practical planning document for their individual landscape project. Please bring your lunch. A detailed list of required materials is available with the online class description. This program takes place

    $165

  • College Money Workshop

    Online event

    High school seniors and their caregivers who reside in North Philadelphia are invited to take part in the upcoming free College Money Workshop featuring Dana Martin from Get My Kid To College. Participants will learn about scholarships, the new FAFSA, and important considerations before selecting a school. There will also be opportunities to ask any college prep related questions that families may have. Virtual Zoom workshop. Register today at linktr.ee/bluesbabefdn

    Free

  • Celebrating Black History with Millicent Sparks at the Cope House

    Cope House at Awbury Arboretum 1 Awbury Road, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Enjoy cuddles with the Philly Goats and participate in a FREE interactive performance about the life and mission of Harriet Tubman . Tickets are FREE! Feb 24, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Cope House at Awbury Arboretum, 1 Awbury Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19138, USA About the event Enjoy a free interactive experience about the life and mission of Harriet Tubman with performer and reenacter, Millicent Sparks at the Awbury Arboretum Cope House presented with the support of the Philly Goat Project. No reservations needed, some registration is needed at the venue.

  • Black History: Resistance, Renewal, Resiliency – Goat Walk and the Harriet Tubman Living History Experience

    The Farm at Awbury Arboretum 6336 Ardleigh Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Celebrate Black History Month with a dynamic afternoon at Awbury Arboretum presented by Awbury, The Philly Goat Project, and Black and Planted, and sponsored by the University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Africana Studies. Registration is now FULL for the speaker and planting activity, but all are welcome to attend the goat walks – no registration required! Detailed Schedule: OPEN – NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED 1:00PM – 1:30PM – Goat Walks at the Cope House – The Philly Goat Project goats will be available for walks around the Cope House, story book reading, goat cuddles and fun. 1:30PM – 2:30PM – The

  • Heyday Skincare Black History Month Pop-Up Event

    Heyday Skincare Rittenhouse 1735 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19103, Philadelphia, United States

    Heyday Rittenhouse is combining self-care and cultural celebration this February to honor Black History Month with several pop-up events that will partner with local Black-owned businesses to foster a space for diversity and economic empowerment. Stoop + Stank is just one of the amazing Black-owned businesses in Philadelphia. Heyday Skincare is proud to host them at their Rittenhouse location for a day of self-care and shopping. Heyday hopes that by recognizing these entrepreneurs and their businesses, they can create a space where individuals from all backgrounds can come together to celebrate unity, self-love, and appreciation for the beauty of every

    pay per service