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  • Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens presents Twilight in the Gardens

    Philadelphia's Magic Gardens 1020 South Street,, Philadelphia, United States

    Join the Philadelphia Magic Gardens for an enchanting evening at Twilight in the Gardens! Groove to the vibrant beats of Pop Trap artist REGOTHERESHEGO (REGO) as she takes the stage in the mesmerizing, mosaicked courtyard. Embrace creativity at the art tables, where artist Jihan Thomas will guide you in crafting Compassion Collages using fabric and textiles on small mirrors. These mirror collages will inspire self-reflection, softness, grace, and compassion. Don't miss the opportunity to view the captivating exhibition "In Unison: Ceramic Sculptures by George Rodriguez" in our galleries. Please note that all Twilight in the Gardens events are BYOBBS (Bring

    $25

  • Contemplative Looking: New Now VI

    InLiquid Gallery 1400 North American, Suit 108, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Please join us from noon - 2 pm at the InLiquid Gallery for a guided art experience led by Rev. John B. Hougen, Ph.D., Art of Interfaith Understanding Coordinator at Interfaith Philadelphia. During this time together, we will slow down and give close attention to specific works of art included in the New Now VI exhibition. John will guide participants in contemplating the relationships of color, style, technique, content, and spiritual impact in the works by contemporary local artists. Following group discussion, participants will be given time to explore the exhibit alone or in pairs in search of art that

    Free

  • S’mores & More 2023

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

    National S’mores Day is August 10th. Celebrate in the best way possible! What is summer without s’mores, crisp graham crackers, melting chocolate, perfectly roasted marshmallows and your buddies? Join us at Riverbend Environmental Education for a fun summer evening with campfire and nature exploration. Gather around the campfire to roast marshmallows and soak up the last of summer. This is a Riverbend PAY WHAT YOU WISH Event: The true cost to Riverbend to offer this educational event to the public is $20 per person. We recognize that for some families, this is unaffordable. Therefore, we invite you to choose the

  • Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education Land Preservation Celebration

    Higher Ground Church International 7860 Eva Street, Philadelphia, United States

    Join us along with elected officials, community leaders, and neighbors in celebration of 24 acres of green space in Upper Roxborough. Location: Higher Ground Church International 7860 Eva Street | Philadelphia, 19128 Rain or Shine Breakfast Refreshments Read about the donors who made this possible: https://www.schuylkillcenter.org/news/the-boy-scout-tract/

    Free

  • Sunset Kayak Cruise on the FDR Lakes

    FDR Park Boathouse South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join our evening guided kayak tour of the three connected bodies of water: Pattison Lagoon, Edgewood Lake, and Hollander Creek. DATE Wednesday, September 13, 2023 TIME 6:00pm - 7:30pm LOCATION FDR Park Boathouse 1500 Pattison Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19145 Did you know that FDR is the only park with publicly accessible lakes and an active boating program? Come see for yourself by joining our evening guided kayak tour of the three connected bodies of water: Pattison Lagoon, Edgewood Lake, and Hollander Creek. Kayaking on the flat waters of “The Lakes” with the warm glow of the setting sun is a serene,

  • Second Thursday Gallery Nights at The Clay Studio – Resident Artist Exhibitions Closing

    The Clay Studio 1425 North American Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Every Second Thursday of the month, The Clay Studio joins Crane Arts and NextFab in Second Thursday Gallery Nights, where galleries along the North American Street Arts Corridor are open late to highlight the neighborhood’s creative community. At The Clay Studio, visitors can take a guided tour of the latest exhibition and participate in a free art-making activity. On September 14, The Clay Studio celebrates the solo exhibitions of Resident Artists Ruth Easterbrook, Chris M. Rodgers, and Stephanie Kantor. During this special event, guests will have the opportunity to join some of the artists on a tour of the three

    Free

  • Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens presents Twilight in the Gardens

    Philadelphia's Magic Gardens 1020 South Street,, Philadelphia, United States

    Join the Philadelphia Magic Gardens for an enchanting evening at Twilight in the Gardens! Relax to the sounds of Chinese American freak-folk ensemble, River Full of Fruit, as they take the stage in the mesmerizing, mosaicked courtyard. Embrace creativity at the art tables, where artist Brijette Zachary will share the art of macramé. Guests will create their own feather macramé keychain to take home! Don't miss the opportunity to view the captivating exhibition "Wildest Dreams: Works by Zeinab Diomande" in our galleries. Please note that all Twilight in the Gardens events are BYOBBS (Bring Your Own Booze, Blanket, and Snacks),

    $20 – $25

  • Delco Arts Week

    Artisan Series- Reserve Tasting

    A week-long celebration—including two full weekends—of the performing, visual, and creative arts in Delaware County! Over nine inspiring, thought-provoking and memorable days, Delaware County will host more than 60 events—including many free to the public—during the fifth annual Delco Arts Week, Saturday, September 30 – Sunday October 8, presented by the Delaware County Arts Consortium. Delco Arts Week includes: • Concerts • Dance performances • Festivals • Films • Gallery exhibitions • Kid-centric activities to educate and entertain • Workshops Enjoy events throughout the county, with something for all ages, as Delco artists and performers share their talent, love of

  • Delco Arts Week

    Artisan Series- Reserve Tasting

    A week-long celebration—including two full weekends—of the performing, visual, and creative arts in Delaware County! Over nine inspiring, thought-provoking and memorable days, Delaware County will host more than 60 events—including many free to the public—during the fifth annual Delco Arts Week, Saturday, September 30 – Sunday October 8, presented by the Delaware County Arts Consortium. Delco Arts Week includes: • Concerts • Dance performances • Festivals • Films • Gallery exhibitions • Kid-centric activities to educate and entertain • Workshops Enjoy events throughout the county, with something for all ages, as Delco artists and performers share their talent, love of

  • Delco Arts Week

    Artisan Series- Reserve Tasting

    A week-long celebration—including two full weekends—of the performing, visual, and creative arts in Delaware County! Over nine inspiring, thought-provoking and memorable days, Delaware County will host more than 60 events—including many free to the public—during the fifth annual Delco Arts Week, Saturday, September 30 – Sunday October 8, presented by the Delaware County Arts Consortium. Delco Arts Week includes: • Concerts • Dance performances • Festivals • Films • Gallery exhibitions • Kid-centric activities to educate and entertain • Workshops Enjoy events throughout the county, with something for all ages, as Delco artists and performers share their talent, love of

  • Delco Arts Week

    Artisan Series- Reserve Tasting

    A week-long celebration—including two full weekends—of the performing, visual, and creative arts in Delaware County! Over nine inspiring, thought-provoking and memorable days, Delaware County will host more than 60 events—including many free to the public—during the fifth annual Delco Arts Week, Saturday, September 30 – Sunday October 8, presented by the Delaware County Arts Consortium. Delco Arts Week includes: • Concerts • Dance performances • Festivals • Films • Gallery exhibitions • Kid-centric activities to educate and entertain • Workshops Enjoy events throughout the county, with something for all ages, as Delco artists and performers share their talent, love of

  • Delco Arts Week

    Artisan Series- Reserve Tasting

    A week-long celebration—including two full weekends—of the performing, visual, and creative arts in Delaware County! Over nine inspiring, thought-provoking and memorable days, Delaware County will host more than 60 events—including many free to the public—during the fifth annual Delco Arts Week, Saturday, September 30 – Sunday October 8, presented by the Delaware County Arts Consortium. Delco Arts Week includes: • Concerts • Dance performances • Festivals • Films • Gallery exhibitions • Kid-centric activities to educate and entertain • Workshops Enjoy events throughout the county, with something for all ages, as Delco artists and performers share their talent, love of

  • Delco Arts Week

    Artisan Series- Reserve Tasting

    A week-long celebration—including two full weekends—of the performing, visual, and creative arts in Delaware County! Over nine inspiring, thought-provoking and memorable days, Delaware County will host more than 60 events—including many free to the public—during the fifth annual Delco Arts Week, Saturday, September 30 – Sunday October 8, presented by the Delaware County Arts Consortium. Delco Arts Week includes: • Concerts • Dance performances • Festivals • Films • Gallery exhibitions • Kid-centric activities to educate and entertain • Workshops Enjoy events throughout the county, with something for all ages, as Delco artists and performers share their talent, love of

  • Delco Arts Week

    Artisan Series- Reserve Tasting

    A week-long celebration—including two full weekends—of the performing, visual, and creative arts in Delaware County! Over nine inspiring, thought-provoking and memorable days, Delaware County will host more than 60 events—including many free to the public—during the fifth annual Delco Arts Week, Saturday, September 30 – Sunday October 8, presented by the Delaware County Arts Consortium. Delco Arts Week includes: • Concerts • Dance performances • Festivals • Films • Gallery exhibitions • Kid-centric activities to educate and entertain • Workshops Enjoy events throughout the county, with something for all ages, as Delco artists and performers share their talent, love of

  • Delco Arts Week

    Artisan Series- Reserve Tasting

    A week-long celebration—including two full weekends—of the performing, visual, and creative arts in Delaware County! Over nine inspiring, thought-provoking and memorable days, Delaware County will host more than 60 events—including many free to the public—during the fifth annual Delco Arts Week, Saturday, September 30 – Sunday October 8, presented by the Delaware County Arts Consortium. Delco Arts Week includes: • Concerts • Dance performances • Festivals • Films • Gallery exhibitions • Kid-centric activities to educate and entertain • Workshops Enjoy events throughout the county, with something for all ages, as Delco artists and performers share their talent, love of

  • Delco Arts Week

    Artisan Series- Reserve Tasting

    A week-long celebration—including two full weekends—of the performing, visual, and creative arts in Delaware County! Over nine inspiring, thought-provoking and memorable days, Delaware County will host more than 60 events—including many free to the public—during the fifth annual Delco Arts Week, Saturday, September 30 – Sunday October 8, presented by the Delaware County Arts Consortium. Delco Arts Week includes: • Concerts • Dance performances • Festivals • Films • Gallery exhibitions • Kid-centric activities to educate and entertain • Workshops Enjoy events throughout the county, with something for all ages, as Delco artists and performers share their talent, love of

  • Bok Open Studios

    Bok Building 821 Dudley Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    BOK OPEN STUDIOS - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2023 FROM 6-9PM Come explore the Bok building and meet the 200+ businesses that call Bok home (PHILADELPHIA) — Don’t miss a favorite bi-annual Philly happening, Open Studios, returning this fall on Friday, October 13th from 6-9PM. During this free, family-friendly event, you’re invited to explore all 9 floors of the building and meet the Bok community! This past spring was the biggest Open Studios turnout yet, with nearly 100 studios visited by over 4,000 guests! This fall, there are more makers and creatives to see than ever. Open Studios brings you directly

    Free

  • Community Print Pop-Up featuring Scott Holford of Golden Key Prints

    Park Towne Place Oar Pub, Towne Center, 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Please join us on the East Lawn at Park Towne Place from 1 - 4 PM on Saturday, October 14th, for a Community Print Day featuring Scott Holford of Golden Key Prints! Learn to use silkscreens on paper as well as clothing and accessories! Participants can choose among original designs by Scott Holford to print themselves and take home to keep or share as a gift with friends and family. Participants are also encouraged to bring their own shirt, tote bag, or other clean fabric surface to print an original custom design made just for this event! This event is

    Free

  • United We Create

    Philadelphia Distilling 25 E Allen St, Philadelphia, United States

    Philadelphia Distilling will be holding ‘United We Create’ on Sunday, October 15th from 1PM to 7PM. United We Create is a yearly event at Philadelphia Distilling showcasing local artisans, both artists we work with and we admire. Some of the makers will be demonstrating their skills, such as glass blowing by Jim Loewer and screen printing by Paul Carpenter. While others will be giving out samples of their products, such as Pizza Freak Co. Products will also be available to purchase directly from the vendors. At the end of the evening we will be raffling products featured from every vendor.

    Free

  • Global Water Alliance 16th Annual Conference: Advancing WaSH Goals in a Changing World Through Innovation and Resilience

    Science History Institute 315 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The challenges of climate change and resource shortages require innovative approaches to advance resiliency and mitigation in WaSH (water, sanitation, and hygiene). This 1-day conference will address the urgent need for new technologies and new data analytics in water management throughout the world in order to adapt to the future realities of more extreme weather patterns and events, sea-level rising, glacier melting and drought. Innovative thinking is needed. Successful implementation of new and modern (water) management tools will be highlighted; innovative approaches for community involvement and commercial buy-in will be debated; and practical solutions as brokered by governing bodies, market

  • SustainPHL

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

    Meet Philadelphia's sustainability community at the annual "Green Oscars"! Be inspired by local heroes. Support sustainability in Philly. Attend the SustaInPHL Awards, an annual celebration for sustainability visionaries to unsung heroes making a difference in Philadelphia. Sample local fare and drinks. Hear inspirational stories from Philly changemakers. See the winners announced live on stage and receive reclaimed wooden awards.

    $30

  • Future Food Right Now

    Cyto Cira Center 2929 Arch Street, Philadelphia, United States

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Macrobiotic Global Institute, The Agrarian Group, and Student Farmers Corp. Presents “We have to make sure that organic products are more readily available to all Pennsylvanians, not just some. We need to make sure that we're sensitive to pricing and we need to make sure that folks understand this is not a niche market, this is the​ market." - Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro speaking at Rodale Institute on July 21, 2023. Devon, Pennsylvania – Macrobiotic Global Institute (MGI), The Agrarian Group (TAG), and Student Farmers Corp. (SFC) are hosting the first annual FUTURE FOOD Right Now conference

    Free

  • FRIEDAcommunity Movie Night & Dinner – Warrior Women

    FRIEDAcommunity 320 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    A documentary detailing the life of Lakota activist and community organizer Madonna Thunder Hawk, whose career fighting for Indigenous and women's rights has now spanned over 50 years. Through a circular Indigenous style of storytelling, this film explores what it means to navigate a movement and motherhood and how activist legacies are passed down and transformed from generation to generation in the context of colonizing government that meets Native resistance with violence. Warrior Women Genre: Documentary Release date: 2018 Country of origin: US Directors: Elizabeth Castle, Christina D. King Stars: Marcella Gilbert, Madonna Thunder Hawk Language: English Running time: 1h

    $15 – $35

  • GAD October Fourth Friday: Autumn Night

    5400 Germantown Ave 5400 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, United States

    As the days grow shorter and the autumn settles over the city, Philadelphia transforms, bringing in the exciting spirit of the fall festivities season. Amid this seasonal shift, families in Philadelphia are eagerly looking for fun and safe activities for the entire family to enjoy. Germantown organizations are joining forces this October to provide a safe space for children, their families, and the community to come together and enjoy various Halloween festivities. The Germantown Arts District, in partnership with St. Luke's Episcopal Church of Germantown, will be hosting the GAD October Fourth Friday Autumn Nights on October 27, 2023, from

    Free

  • Pumpkin Carving Party

    Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

    Come along to our workshop and learn how to carve amazing pumpkins! We will supply the pumpkin along with all the specialized equipment you need for carving, as well as patterns and ideas to help you make a spectacular pumpkin. This program is for adults and children (8+) as we’ll be using sharp tools. Wear clothes that can get messy!

    $30 – $35

  • Philly Cider Week Finale Fall Street Fest

    outdoors on 7th Street between South St & Fitzwater 7th Street, South St to Fitzwater St, Philadelphia, United States

    Philly Cider Week is an annual weeklong series of events celebrating orchard-driven cider, with a focus on cideries based out of Pennsylvania and highlighting PA-grown apples. PCW’s goals are to continue to expose the Philadelphia region to the ever-growing world of cider. To raise industry and consumer awareness of the diversity of this historical beverage. We strive to cultivate an appreciation of the sense of place tied to agriculturally-driven beverages, specifically ciders, that share an honest connection to the land on which the fruit is grown, and the importance that such products hold for the future of the planet. This

  • Peter Wentz Farmstead’s Harvest Festival

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

    November 4th from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Harvest Festival For a colonial farm family like the Wentzes, the fall harvest was the most important time of the year. Join us as we prepare for the cold 18th century winter during our Harvest Festival! Watch demonstrations of traditional farming practices like cider pressing, corn shelling, and cultivating a field. Visit our group of talented craftspeople from basket makers to tape weavers to woodworkers and more. Step into the shoes of a colonial farmer with a variety of hands-on activities. Featuring a special magic show from The Colonial Conjurer. It’s fall

    Free

  • Festive Faves – Reserve Tasting in Penn’s Purchase

    Festive Faves – Reserve Tasting in Penn’s Purchase
    Chaddsford Winery Tasting Room and Bottle Shop in Penn's Purchase 5860 Lower york Road, Lahaska, United States

    Embrace the spirit of the season with holiday treats and irresistible sips We're making it merry and bright with a twist on our traditional pairing experience. From warm and cozy sips to bubbly and fizzy offerings, the Reserve Tastings – Festive Faves menu features familiar flavors of the yuletide season. Our trained staff will guide you through a pre-selected tasting of five widely diverse wines from across our portfolio alongside artisan cheeses and other accoutrements. During this intimate and educational sixty-minute experience, we'll discuss topics such as grape growing conditions at our partner vineyards and the onsite winemaking process from

    $35 – $40

  • Taste of Fairmount

    Divine Lorraine Hotel 699 N Broad St., Philadelphia, United States

    Get ready, foodies! The ultimate culinary celebration is back. Taste of Fairmount - 19th Edition! 📅 Date: November 16th ⏰ Time: 6-9pm 📍 Location: Divine Lorraine Hotel Savor the rich culinary scene of the Greater Art Museum District, enjoy free drinks, sample dishes and beverages from the neighborhood's top businesses and vote on your favorite in four categories. By joining, you're also supporting the Fairmount Community Development Corporation's mission. Every ticket contributes to: 🌳 Neighborhood beautification 🏢 Business support 🎉 And community events all year round! Don't miss out on this flavorful experience and the chance to uplift our community.

    $85

  • Firebird: Built to Burn Theatrical Premiere

    The Colonial Theatre 227 Bridge Street, Phoenixville, PA, United States

    A Story That’s Waited Eighteen Years To Be Told! Firebird: Built to Burn delves into a year in the making of the beloved Firebird Festival, where a tight-knit community gathers every December to ignite a giant wooden phoenix. Fueled by their rustbelt spirit, a diverse group of volunteers persevere through pandemic restrictions, local government negotiations, and months of arduous building to orchestrate a cathartic come-back festival after their absence in 2020. Told through intimate interviews and fly-on-the-wall verité, Firebird: Built to Burn is a wholesome look into an unconventional tradition. The premiere of ‘Firebird: Built to Burn’ is Wednesday, November 29th, at 7:00 PM.

    $11 – $14

  • dtXfy One Year Anniversary Celebration

    dtXfy 4328 Main St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Manayunk’s sole renewal studio, dtXfy, is celebrating its anniversary after a successful first year in business. Founder Denise Lehmann and the rest of the dtXfy team will be hosting a weekend-long celebration at The Manayunk studio located at 4328 Main St, Philadelphia, PA 19127. Friday, December 1, 2023 at 4 p.m: local eats, conscious cocktails from Gem Life + Bar, and an opportunity for guests to try out dtXfy services for free. Saturday, December 2, 2023 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. - Aura photography & readings with Inner Light Aura Saturday, December 2, 2023 at 6 p.m. - Breathwork

  • The Resource Exchange reFlea Vendor Market

    The Resource Exchange 1800 North American Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Resource Exchange's reFlea is a vendor market for local remakers, vintage & secondhand refurbishers, upcyclers and DIY creatives. So if you are interested in sustainability, creative reuse, and contributing to Philly’s circular economy, then reFlea may be the perfect event for you! reFlea Vendor Market Saturday, December 2nd 12pm-5pm, Rain or Shine FREE! The Resource Exchange at 1800 N American St, Philadelphia, PA 19122 in Kensington (just a few blocks from the MFL Berks Station) - VENDOR INFORMATION - Are you an artist? A maker? A DIY extraordinaire? A purveyor of sustainable goods? Do you reuse the disused, or

    Free

  • MISSION Story Slam

    national mechanics 22 S 3rd St, Philadelphia, United States

    PWPvideo's MISSION Story Slam gathers mission-driven storytellers in Philadelphia to highlight their organizations, sustainable businesses, or activism projects. The event is hosted twice a year and this month’s theme is “Movin’ Right Along.” Street’s Dept. founder Conrad Benner will be joined by Trenae Nuri from City Cast Philly and other well-known Philadelphians to share their story about overcoming obstacles with a live audience at National Mechanics on December 5th at 6 PM. Storytellers compete by telling a 5-minute true story on the theme of "Movin’ Right Along.” A panel of 3 judges (Michelle Histand, Executive Director of the M. Night

    $10

  • WINE+WHINE // Advocacy, Sips, and Networking

    BlacOak Tasting Room 6139 Ridge Avenue #B, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    After election season, there's no better way to regroup and prepare for the year ahead than by gathering with like-minded individuals who are committed to uplifting their community. On Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at 5:30pm the NExT Philadelphia Advocacy Committee will be hosting WINE+WHINE | Advocacy, Sips & Networking at BlacOak Tasting Room (6139 Ridge Avenue Philadelphia PA 19128). Letters are an extremely effective way of communicating with your elected officials. Many legislators believe that a letter represents not only the position of the writer but also many other constituents who did not take the time to write. At this

    $10

  • 5th Annual Fishtown Freeze Weekend – December 9 & 10

    Fishtown

    Now entering its 5th year, Fishtown Kensington Area Business Improvement District and Fishtown Co are excited to announce the expansion of our annual Fishtown Freeze ice sculpture event into a weekend long family-friendly extravaganza that brings dozens of custom-designed ice sculptures, holiday shopping spree discounts at over 20 participating area retailers, and more to the streets of Fishtown! Highlights include interactive live ice sculpture carvings throughout the day on December 9, holiday shopping at the area’s independent boutiques, photos with Santa at Frankford Hall, food and drink specials at all your favorite restaurants, and even more holiday fun! More info:

    Free

  • Design a Doodad #002: Beer Can Label Design Workshop

    DEEP CUTZZ: HOLIDAZE 2023 LAST CHANCE MARKET
    Triple Bottom Brewing 915 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us at Triple Bottom Brewing to design your own beer can label! First, we will take you on a short design adventure by getting to know how much inspiration and intention it takes to bring a label to life. Meet Marian Bailey, the creator of the Triple Bottom’s Hazy IPA, Training Montage label. Then, YOU become the designer of your own beer can label, using provided supplies and templates. Lastly, we’ll put your label on a can for you to use as a vessel or a planter (yes, we will have succulents). Registration includes: + One (1) beverage +

    $45

  • Festively Fly Holiday Market

    Full Moon hike
    Location 215 990 Spring Garden Street, #1st floor, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    All Black Everything Pop-Up curates the annual Festively Fly Holiday Market - a commerce space for Black businesses that introduces ALL nationalities to dope Black brands from around the country ready to supply your holiday shopping needs! Listen and vibe to DJ sets all evening as well as a live musical performance at 6PM. Snap a Festively Fly photo at Black women owned Soirees & Sendoffs holiday installation, spin and pose on the 360 Machine, sample and purchase wine from Black owned Pennsylvania winery Cyrenity Sips, munch on snacks, sweets, and sip lemonade provided by We Eatin Snack Company, Not

    $25

  • 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

  • Geographic Perspectives on Climate Change Mitigation in Urban and Rural Environments

    The first edition of the Geographic Perspectives on Climate Change Mitigation in Urban and Rural Environments conference aims to discuss and elaborate on topics pertaining to climatic mitigation in urban and rural environments in nations and cities, specifically in a geographic context. These geographic contexts include Hydrology, Climatology, Digital Geography, and more. The conference will aggregate research that innovates and disseminates upon topics pertaining to climatic mitigation in urban and rural environments, weather forecasting, atmospheric pollution, governmental policies affecting climate change, geographic cultural shifts due to climate change, sustainable transit systems, and more.

    $350

  • Environmental Justice for All: A Panel on Current Research and More Just Futures

    Irvine Auditorium, Amado Recital Room, 3401 Spruce Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 Irvine Auditorium 3401 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Penn Sustainability Office and the Environmental Innovations Initiative present a panel discussion on Environmental Justice research at the University of Pennsylvania. This event brings together leading researchers across disciplines such as planning, health, engineering and more doing work in the field of environmental justice to share their insights and foster dialogue on the state of current knowledge and what it means for a sustainable, resilient, and just future. Refreshments will be provided. The panel will be moderated by Benjamin Todd Jealous, Professor of Practice, University of Pennsylvania and Executive Director, Sierra Club. Panelists: Henry Daniell - Vice-chair and W.D.

    Free

  • Opening Reception: Public Art in Philadelphia: A Legacy Shaped by Women

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

    Join the Historical Society of Pennsylvania (HSP) in collaboration with the Association for Public Art (aPA) for the opening reception of the archive exhibit Public Art in Philadelphia: A Legacy Shaped by Women. The reception will feature opening remarks from David R. Brigham, Librarian and CEO of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, and Charlotte Cohen, Executive Director of the Association for Public Art (aPA). Public Art in Philadelphia: A Legacy Shaped by Women will highlight the historic accomplishments and recent contributions of women who have worked in the public art field as artists, benefactors, and leaders. Exploring the Association for

    Free

  • 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!

  • 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

  • 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

  • Ravel by Krista Dedrick-Lai – Opening Reception

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

    A solo exhibition by Philadelphia-based artist Krista Dedrick-Lai. February 10 – March 23, 2024 Ravel is an interesting word. A contranym. It can be both a noun and a verb. It can mean both tangle and untangle. And isn’t that how life can be sometimes? We find ourselves in a great big mess. And the more we try to tease the mess apart and get everything back in order, the more jumbled it becomes. In the end there is no reweaving the unraveled tapestry, not really. There is simply taking the threads you have at your feet and starting again.

    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

  • Maple Sugaring at Peter Wentz Farmstead

    Maple Sugaring at Peter Wentz Farmstead
    Peter Wentz Farmstead 2030 Shearer Road, Lansdale, PA, United States

    Saturday, February 24th and Saturday, March 2nd from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm Maple Sugaring at Peter Wentz Farmstead Join our farmers as they create maple sugar from trees right here at the Farmstead! Watch as they tap the trees, collect the sap, and create the syrup. Learn about the Indigenous origins of maple sugaring and how the process has continued through to today. Once your mouth starts watering, stop by Philly Waffle Cabin's food truck and enjoy one of their delicious Belgian waffles! This program is weather dependent, if the temperature isn’t just right the sap may not flow!

    Free

  • 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

  • Maple Sugaring at Peter Wentz Farmstead

    Maple Sugaring at Peter Wentz Farmstead
    Peter Wentz Farmstead 2030 Shearer Road, Lansdale, PA, United States

    Saturday, February 24th and Saturday, March 2nd from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm Maple Sugaring at Peter Wentz Farmstead Join our farmers as they create maple sugar from trees right here at the Farmstead! Watch as they tap the trees, collect the sap, and create the syrup. Learn about the Indigenous origins of maple sugaring and how the process has continued through to today. Once your mouth starts watering, stop by Philly Waffle Cabin's food truck and enjoy one of their delicious Belgian waffles! This program is weather dependent, if the temperature isn’t just right the sap may not flow!

    Free

  • Hydrogen: Exploring Pennsylvania’s Energy Future

    Virtual Event your home

    President Biden recently announced that seven regional clean hydrogen hubs would be selected to receive $7 billion in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to accelerate the domestic market for low-cost, clean hydrogen. Pennsylvania became the only state to secure two regional hydrogen hubs. Join us for this virtual community event to hear more about the environmental impacts hydrogen hubs will have on the state, and to explore the potential of hydrogen’s future in Pennsylvania. This event aims to discuss the potential benefits and application of hydrogen hubs to tackle environmental challenges and decarbonization of the U.S. economy, while also defining the

    Free

  • Indoor Mini Golf At Linvilla Orchards

    Indoor Mini Golf At Linvilla Orchards
    Linvilla Orchards, 137 Knowlton Road, Media, PA, 19063, United States

    Tee up for an exciting adventure at Fore! The Planet—a dynamic and engaging indoor miniature golf course crafted by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. This interactive exhibition serves as a valuable tool to heighten children's awareness of the environment. Embark on a journey through eighteen distinctive and educational holes, each offering insights into topics such as butterfly metamorphosis, tropical rainforests, evolution, dinosaur extinction, and food chains. Geared towards kids of all ages and the entire family, this miniature golf experience ensures everyone has a blast while gaining a deeper understanding of our fascinating world. On Tuesdays, enjoy two

    $8 – $10

  • Indoor Mini Golf At Linvilla Orchards

    Indoor Mini Golf At Linvilla Orchards
    Linvilla Orchards, 137 Knowlton Road, Media, PA, 19063, United States

    Tee up for an exciting adventure at Fore! The Planet—a dynamic and engaging indoor miniature golf course crafted by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. This interactive exhibition serves as a valuable tool to heighten children's awareness of the environment. Embark on a journey through eighteen distinctive and educational holes, each offering insights into topics such as butterfly metamorphosis, tropical rainforests, evolution, dinosaur extinction, and food chains. Geared towards kids of all ages and the entire family, this miniature golf experience ensures everyone has a blast while gaining a deeper understanding of our fascinating world. On Tuesdays, enjoy two

    $8 – $10

  • Indoor Mini Golf At Linvilla Orchards

    Indoor Mini Golf At Linvilla Orchards
    Linvilla Orchards, 137 Knowlton Road, Media, PA, 19063, United States

    Tee up for an exciting adventure at Fore! The Planet—a dynamic and engaging indoor miniature golf course crafted by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. This interactive exhibition serves as a valuable tool to heighten children's awareness of the environment. Embark on a journey through eighteen distinctive and educational holes, each offering insights into topics such as butterfly metamorphosis, tropical rainforests, evolution, dinosaur extinction, and food chains. Geared towards kids of all ages and the entire family, this miniature golf experience ensures everyone has a blast while gaining a deeper understanding of our fascinating world. On Tuesdays, enjoy two

    $8 – $10

  • Swedish Folk Weavings for Marriage, Carriage, and Home 1750-1840 Preview Night

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

    Join us for a sneak preview of Swedish Folk Weavings for Marriage, Carriage, and Home! This exhibition features rare and artful cushions and bed covers woven by women for their dowries and households. Dating between 1750 and 1840, these textiles reflect the influence of trade and depict everything from exotic birds to Roman mosaics. The exhibition preview is free to the public with light refreshments served. RSVP online. Philadelphia, PA- This spring, step into the rural Swedish countryside of the 18th and 19th centuries when the exhibition Swedish Folk Weavings for Marriage, Carriage, and Home 1750-1840 opens at the American

    Free

  • Indoor Mini Golf At Linvilla Orchards

    Indoor Mini Golf At Linvilla Orchards
    Linvilla Orchards, 137 Knowlton Road, Media, PA, 19063, United States

    Tee up for an exciting adventure at Fore! The Planet—a dynamic and engaging indoor miniature golf course crafted by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. This interactive exhibition serves as a valuable tool to heighten children's awareness of the environment. Embark on a journey through eighteen distinctive and educational holes, each offering insights into topics such as butterfly metamorphosis, tropical rainforests, evolution, dinosaur extinction, and food chains. Geared towards kids of all ages and the entire family, this miniature golf experience ensures everyone has a blast while gaining a deeper understanding of our fascinating world. On Tuesdays, enjoy two

    $8 – $10

  • 2024 Philly Bike Expo

    Pennsylvania Convention Center 1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Mark your calendars for March 16th & 17th. That’s right, the Philly Bike Expo has moved to Spring! The Philly Bike Expo celebrates the bicycle like no one else. Now in its 13th year, the Expo offers inspiration, information, and entertainment to cycling aficionados and novices alike. Held at the PA Convention Center, the Expo features exhibits by artisans and manufacturers from around the country and the world, demos, workshops, seminars and kids activities that include a spacious indoor test-ride area. Rides, food, and parties round out the fun-filled weekend. Tickets are on sale now for this“don’t miss” event at

    $20