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  • Environmental Science Merit Badge

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States

    Don’t miss out on this opportunity for your scout to earn the Environmental Science Merit Badge, a required badge for those pursuing the Eagle Scout rank. In this two-day program, scouts will make observations and carry out experiments to learn more about our natural world. Test for air pollution, record biodiversity in a forest plot, and conduct an experiment to learn about the effects of oil spills on waterfowl. A workbook will be provided to guide scouts through the experiments. At-home exercises are required prior to the second session on November 21 in order to earn the merit badge. Both

  • Love Abide with You, The Birthplace Quilts

    LGBT Center Goodhand Room 3907 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA

    In a celebratory year for the “birth” of the United States and in an era of great global uprootedness, what does “birthplace” mean? Love Abide With You is a performance and quilting project that asks questions about the meaning of home places today. Participants will collaborate to create a series of performative quilts. This process will culminate in an airing of the quilts, as well as a story-sharing event where audience members can contribute to the final quilts. Coinciding with the celebrations of the United States’ 250th Anniversary, Love Abide With You takes inspiration from our location in Philadelphia (the

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