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SUMMARY:Friends in the Forest: An After School Nature Club
DESCRIPTION:If you have a kindergarten through 3rd grader looking to spend time in nature with friends\, join Riverbend educators on Tuesday afternoons for after school outdoor enrichment. Participants will explore the many habitats on the preserve\, meet our animal ambassadors\, and connect with nature through a variety of activities including games\, stories\, and crafts.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/friends-in-the-forest-an-after-school-nature-club-3/2024-05-07/
LOCATION:Riverbend Environmental Education Center\, 1950 Spring Mill Road\, Gladwyne\, PA\, 19035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Weekly & Monthly
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SUMMARY:Bike Party on MLK Drive for National Ride a Bike Day
DESCRIPTION:Contact: Sonja Bontrager\, sonja@bicyclecoalition.org 215-882-2962Nicole Brunet\, nicole@bicyclecoalition\,org\, 310-938-8059phillybikeclub.org\nbicyclecoaltion.org\nBike Party on MLK Drive for National Ride a Bike Day\nSunday\, May 5th from 10am-12pm along MLK Drive and Kelly Drive\nPHILADELPHIA- The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia and The Bicycle Club of Philadelphia\, in cooperation with The Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation\, will be hosting National Ride A Bike Day 5/5 10am-2pm.\nMLK Drive is a focus of this year’s celebration. The City of Philadelphia closes MLK Drive to motor vehicle traffic between the Falls Bridge and Sweetbriar Drive on weekends\, every year\, to increase recreational access for the public. Closures are in place every weekend from Saturdays at 7 a.m. through Mondays at 7 a.m.\nMany Philadelphians and even those from other counties love a car-free MLK Drive. This space has provided a safe area for folks to recreate\, learn to ride a bike\, host a group ride or run\, clear your head\, and really the list goes on. \nDATE: Sunday\, May 5th TIME: 10am-2pm WHERE: Tables will be staffed at the following Fairmount Park locations in Philadelphia (near SEPTA Bus and Regional Rail stops):- MLK Drive & Falls Bridge- MLK Drive & Sweetbriar Cutoff- Kelly Drive & Falls Bridge- #1 Boathouse Row (Kelly Dr & Waterworks Dr)WHO: The Bicycle Club of Philadelphia\, The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphiahttps://bicyclecoalition.org/events/bike-party-on-mlk-drive/\nInformation will be provided on safe cycling\, scheduled group rides\, other Bike Month events\, and Indego Bike Share. We also want to take this time to gather stories about how you use a car-free MLK Drive. \nStarting at 12pm a group ride will rolloff from the Formal Entrance to the Azalea Garden (Waterworks Dr & Fountain of the Seas Horses/Italian Fountain). The group will ride up Kelly Dr Recreational Path across Falls Bridge onto car-free MLK Dr and return. Total ride will be about 1.5 hours. Helmets are required.  While there is no charge to ride\, bikes and helmets are available for rent. The ride is one of the weekly Bicycle Club of Philadelphia Sunny Sunday Noon Rides. \nBicycles can be made available\, in advance\, for rolling or stationary interviews on MLK Dr or at your location.  Interviews may be provided by ride leaders and attendees with permission.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/bike-party-on-mlk-drive-for-national-ride-a-bike-day/
CATEGORIES:---Biking,---On the Trail,Adults,Announcements,Bicycling Events,Biking the Region,Community Events,Event,Family,Family Activities,Family and Kids,Family Fun,Family-friendly,Free,Get Active,Hike,Running Group,Walking Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240430T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240430T173000
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SUMMARY:Friends in the Forest: An After School Nature Club
DESCRIPTION:If you have a kindergarten through 3rd grader looking to spend time in nature with friends\, join Riverbend educators on Tuesday afternoons for after school outdoor enrichment. Participants will explore the many habitats on the preserve\, meet our animal ambassadors\, and connect with nature through a variety of activities including games\, stories\, and crafts.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/friends-in-the-forest-an-after-school-nature-club-3/2024-04-30/
LOCATION:Riverbend Environmental Education Center\, 1950 Spring Mill Road\, Gladwyne\, PA\, 19035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Weekly & Monthly
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240429
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240430
DTSTAMP:20260602T104426
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T185102Z
UID:10012585-1714348800-1714435199@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:City Nature Challenge 2024
DESCRIPTION:Help Philadelphia take on the world while you connect with nature in the 2024 City Nature Challenge. Beginning on Friday\, April 26 at 12:01 am in each time zone\, the City Nature Challenge runs through Monday\, April 29\, 11:59 pm. The global event\, co-organized by San Francisco’s California Academy of Sciences and the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County\, calls on current and aspiring community scientists\, nature and science fans\, and people of all ages and education backgrounds to observe and submit pictures of wild plants\, animals\, and fungi using the free mobile app iNaturalist. From Friday\, April 26 to Monday\, April 29\, participants can upload their observations to the app\, with identifications happening from Tuesday\, April 30 to Sunday\, May 5. Final results will be announced on Monday\, May 6.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/city-nature-challenge-2024/2024-04-29/
CATEGORIES:Accessible Event,Adults,BioBlitz,Birding,Family,Family and Kids,Family-friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Philadelphia City Nature Challenge Organizing Committee":MAILTO:citynaturephilly@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240428T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240428T093000
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UID:10012254-1714291200-1714296600@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Riverbend's Spring Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Riverbend in collaboration with Bird Town\, PA invite you to walk with birder and conservationist\, Phil Witmer as he leads families on a leisurely walk around the preserve at Riverbend. Check out the many species of birds that call Riverbend their home and learn why their important to our preserve!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/riverbends-spring-bird-walk/
LOCATION:Riverbend Environmental Education Center\, 1950 Spring Mill Road\, Gladwyne\, PA\, 19035\, United States
CATEGORIES:BioBlitz,Bird Walks,Birding,Family,Family and Kids,Free
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UID:10012584-1714262400-1714348799@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:City Nature Challenge 2024
DESCRIPTION:Help Philadelphia take on the world while you connect with nature in the 2024 City Nature Challenge. Beginning on Friday\, April 26 at 12:01 am in each time zone\, the City Nature Challenge runs through Monday\, April 29\, 11:59 pm. The global event\, co-organized by San Francisco’s California Academy of Sciences and the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County\, calls on current and aspiring community scientists\, nature and science fans\, and people of all ages and education backgrounds to observe and submit pictures of wild plants\, animals\, and fungi using the free mobile app iNaturalist. From Friday\, April 26 to Monday\, April 29\, participants can upload their observations to the app\, with identifications happening from Tuesday\, April 30 to Sunday\, May 5. Final results will be announced on Monday\, May 6.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/city-nature-challenge-2024/2024-04-28/
CATEGORIES:Accessible Event,Adults,BioBlitz,Birding,Family,Family and Kids,Family-friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Philadelphia City Nature Challenge Organizing Committee":MAILTO:citynaturephilly@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240427
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240428
DTSTAMP:20260602T104426
CREATED:20240422T185102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T185102Z
UID:10012583-1714176000-1714262399@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:City Nature Challenge 2024
DESCRIPTION:Help Philadelphia take on the world while you connect with nature in the 2024 City Nature Challenge. Beginning on Friday\, April 26 at 12:01 am in each time zone\, the City Nature Challenge runs through Monday\, April 29\, 11:59 pm. The global event\, co-organized by San Francisco’s California Academy of Sciences and the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County\, calls on current and aspiring community scientists\, nature and science fans\, and people of all ages and education backgrounds to observe and submit pictures of wild plants\, animals\, and fungi using the free mobile app iNaturalist. From Friday\, April 26 to Monday\, April 29\, participants can upload their observations to the app\, with identifications happening from Tuesday\, April 30 to Sunday\, May 5. Final results will be announced on Monday\, May 6.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/city-nature-challenge-2024/2024-04-27/
CATEGORIES:Accessible Event,Adults,BioBlitz,Birding,Family,Family and Kids,Family-friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Philadelphia City Nature Challenge Organizing Committee":MAILTO:citynaturephilly@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240426
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240427
DTSTAMP:20260602T104426
CREATED:20240422T185102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T185102Z
UID:10012582-1714089600-1714175999@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:City Nature Challenge 2024
DESCRIPTION:Help Philadelphia take on the world while you connect with nature in the 2024 City Nature Challenge. Beginning on Friday\, April 26 at 12:01 am in each time zone\, the City Nature Challenge runs through Monday\, April 29\, 11:59 pm. The global event\, co-organized by San Francisco’s California Academy of Sciences and the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County\, calls on current and aspiring community scientists\, nature and science fans\, and people of all ages and education backgrounds to observe and submit pictures of wild plants\, animals\, and fungi using the free mobile app iNaturalist. From Friday\, April 26 to Monday\, April 29\, participants can upload their observations to the app\, with identifications happening from Tuesday\, April 30 to Sunday\, May 5. Final results will be announced on Monday\, May 6.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/city-nature-challenge-2024/2024-04-26/
CATEGORIES:Accessible Event,Adults,BioBlitz,Birding,Family,Family and Kids,Family-friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Philadelphia City Nature Challenge Organizing Committee":MAILTO:citynaturephilly@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240423T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240423T173000
DTSTAMP:20260602T104426
CREATED:20240304T173616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240304T173616Z
UID:10011790-1713888000-1713893400@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Friends in the Forest: An After School Nature Club
DESCRIPTION:If you have a kindergarten through 3rd grader looking to spend time in nature with friends\, join Riverbend educators on Tuesday afternoons for after school outdoor enrichment. Participants will explore the many habitats on the preserve\, meet our animal ambassadors\, and connect with nature through a variety of activities including games\, stories\, and crafts.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/friends-in-the-forest-an-after-school-nature-club-3/2024-04-23/
LOCATION:Riverbend Environmental Education Center\, 1950 Spring Mill Road\, Gladwyne\, PA\, 19035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Weekly & Monthly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T153000
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CREATED:20240315T175410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240315T175410Z
UID:10012089-1713607200-1713627000@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Peter Wentz Farmstead’s Sheep Shearing Day
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 20th from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm\nSheep Shearing Day \nExperience springtime on a colonial farm! Watch our farmers shear our sheep to get them ready for the warm weather. Then\, follow the “wool to wardrobe” process as our living historians demonstrate spinning\, weaving\, and other textile crafts. Hear about all the various activities that went into running an 18th century farm as you tour the historic house. Check out the sights and smells of an open-hearth cooking demonstration in the Summer Kitchen. Stop by our demonstrators’ stalls to learn about important crafts like woodworking\, basket-weaving\, candle-dipping\, and more. Kids will delight in a performance by Tuckers’ Tales Puppet Theatre. We can’t wait to see “ewe” there! \nAll ages; free
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/peter-wentz-farmsteads-sheep-shearing-day/
LOCATION:Peter Wentz Farmstead\, 2030 Shearer Road\, Lansdale\, PA\, 19446\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community Events,Family,Family Activities,Family and Kids,Family Fun,Family-friendly,Food,Free,Free Community Events,History,Kids,Outdoor Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240416T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240416T173000
DTSTAMP:20260602T104426
CREATED:20240304T173616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240304T173616Z
UID:10011789-1713283200-1713288600@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Friends in the Forest: An After School Nature Club
DESCRIPTION:If you have a kindergarten through 3rd grader looking to spend time in nature with friends\, join Riverbend educators on Tuesday afternoons for after school outdoor enrichment. Participants will explore the many habitats on the preserve\, meet our animal ambassadors\, and connect with nature through a variety of activities including games\, stories\, and crafts.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/friends-in-the-forest-an-after-school-nature-club-3/2024-04-16/
LOCATION:Riverbend Environmental Education Center\, 1950 Spring Mill Road\, Gladwyne\, PA\, 19035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Weekly & Monthly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240414T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240414T160000
DTSTAMP:20260602T104426
CREATED:20240401T131218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240401T131218Z
UID:10012196-1713096000-1713110400@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Earth Day Free Family Day
DESCRIPTION:Philadelphia\, PA- Join us for a Free Family Day at the American Swedish Historical Museum! In collaboration with FDR Park and the Dandelion Project\, we will have family-friendly activities and crafts inside and outside of the Museum to help us take care of the Earth! Programs include paper making and solar printing workshops\, a pollinator identification activity\, wildflower planting\, recycled material building\, and more. \nIf your family has never visited the American Swedish Historical Museum before\, this is the perfect opportunity! \nLearn more and RSVP here: https://www.americanswedish.org/events/earth-day-free-family-day
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/earth-day-free-family-day/
LOCATION:American Swedish Historical Museum\, 1900 Pattison Ave\, Philadeplhia\, PA\, 19145\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Event,Events,Family,Family Activities,Family and Kids,Family Fun,Family-friendly,Free,Free Community Events,Kids,Little Explorers,Outdoor Event,Plantings,Special Event,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Swedish Historical Museum":MAILTO:iandren@americanswedish.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240414T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240414T160000
DTSTAMP:20260602T104426
CREATED:20240401T131353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240401T131353Z
UID:10012199-1713092400-1713110400@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Now + Then Marketplace Ready\, Set\, Bloom Market
DESCRIPTION:A curated marketplace that happens now and then highlighting artists\, artisans\, makers\, and resellers in Philly. Indoor & outdoor\, free and open to the public\, and kid-friendly. Located at Star|Bolt\, 1936 N Front St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19122\, on Sunday\, April 14th\, from 11AM-4PM. There will be a DJ set from 5-9PM.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/now-then-marketplace-ready-set-bloom-market/
LOCATION:Star|Bolt\, 1936 North Front Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Family,Food & Drink,Free Community Events,Local Food
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240410T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240410T153000
DTSTAMP:20260602T104426
CREATED:20231129T201245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231129T201245Z
UID:10008339-1712757600-1712763000@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Homeschool at Riverbend
DESCRIPTION:During our hour-and-a-half program each month\, trained Riverbend Educators will lead students through outdoor explorations\, science experiments\, and student-driven and inquiry-based crafts. Our programs align with NGSS standards and enhance student learning at home.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/homeschool-at-riverbend-3/2024-04-10/
LOCATION:Riverbend Environmental Education Center\, 1950 Spring Mill Road\, Gladwyne\, PA\, 19035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Hands-On Science,Homeschooler Days
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240409T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240409T173000
DTSTAMP:20260602T104426
CREATED:20240304T173616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240304T173616Z
UID:10011788-1712678400-1712683800@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Friends in the Forest: An After School Nature Club
DESCRIPTION:If you have a kindergarten through 3rd grader looking to spend time in nature with friends\, join Riverbend educators on Tuesday afternoons for after school outdoor enrichment. Participants will explore the many habitats on the preserve\, meet our animal ambassadors\, and connect with nature through a variety of activities including games\, stories\, and crafts.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/friends-in-the-forest-an-after-school-nature-club-3/2024-04-09/
LOCATION:Riverbend Environmental Education Center\, 1950 Spring Mill Road\, Gladwyne\, PA\, 19035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Weekly & Monthly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gridphilly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Friends-in-the-forest.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240402T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240402T173000
DTSTAMP:20260602T104426
CREATED:20240304T173616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240304T173616Z
UID:10011787-1712073600-1712079000@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Friends in the Forest: An After School Nature Club
DESCRIPTION:If you have a kindergarten through 3rd grader looking to spend time in nature with friends\, join Riverbend educators on Tuesday afternoons for after school outdoor enrichment. Participants will explore the many habitats on the preserve\, meet our animal ambassadors\, and connect with nature through a variety of activities including games\, stories\, and crafts.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/friends-in-the-forest-an-after-school-nature-club-3/2024-04-02/2/
LOCATION:Riverbend Environmental Education Center\, 1950 Spring Mill Road\, Gladwyne\, PA\, 19035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Weekly & Monthly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gridphilly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Friends-in-the-forest.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240402T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240402T170000
DTSTAMP:20260602T104426
CREATED:20240304T173616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240304T173616Z
UID:10011786-1712044800-1712077200@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Friends in the Forest: An After School Nature Club
DESCRIPTION:If you have a kindergarten through 3rd grader looking to spend time in nature with friends\, join Riverbend educators on Tuesday afternoons for after school outdoor enrichment. Participants will explore the many habitats on the preserve\, meet our animal ambassadors\, and connect with nature through a variety of activities including games\, stories\, and crafts.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/friends-in-the-forest-an-after-school-nature-club-3/2024-04-02/1/
LOCATION:Riverbend Environmental Education Center\, 1950 Spring Mill Road\, Gladwyne\, PA\, 19035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Weekly & Monthly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gridphilly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Friends-in-the-forest.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240330T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240330T160000
DTSTAMP:20260602T104426
CREATED:20240319T190813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T190813Z
UID:10012103-1711810800-1711814400@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Story Telling with Saundra Gilliard
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Saturday\, March 30th\, from 3 – 4 pm for a special storytelling performance by Saundra Gilliard in conjunction with the exhibition Dolls\, Idols\, and Ideals. This performance is family-friendly and may be best enjoyed by those aged 10 to adult. \nFor this performance\, Saundra Gilliard will weave together a collection of stories from West Africa\, Black America\, and the Caribbean\, which have inspired the artists in Dolls\, Idols\, and Ideal. These stories will help audiences better understand the work and the conversations within. Doors will open at 2.45 pm\, and the performance will start at 3.15 pm. \nSaundra Gilliard is a nationally recognized Storyteller and Personal Transformation Leader. For the past 20 years\, her stage performances and training “playshops” have promoted and cultivated Sacred Feminine Practices and techniques. Saundra is the founder of Femininely Free!\, and the current co-chair of the Philadelphia Folklore Project.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/story-telling-with-saundra-gilliard/
LOCATION:InLiquid Gallery in the Crane Building\, 1400 North American\, Suit 108\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,Black History,Community Events,Family,Family Fun,Family-friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240324T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240324T160000
DTSTAMP:20260602T104426
CREATED:20240312T193617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T193617Z
UID:10011858-1711288800-1711296000@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Easter Family Day at ASHM!
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Easter like a Swede at the American Swedish Historical Museum’s Easter Family Day! Join us on Sunday\, March 24th\, from 2-4 pm to experience Swedish Easter traditions. \nIn Sweden\, Easter kicks off with a trick-or-treat-like candy hunt on Maundy Thursday. Children dress up as Easter witches with long skirts\, headscarves\, painted red cheeks\, and freckles and go from house to house\, wishing people Happy Easter.\nAt our celebration\, children can make Swedish Easter crafts\, dress up as Swedish Easter witches\, enjoy face painting\, and take part in an egg hunt! \nFree for members and children under 2\, $10 for non-members. Buy tickets in advance or pay at the door.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/easter-family-day-at-ashm/
LOCATION:American Swedish Historical Museum\, 1900 Pattison Ave\, Philadeplhia\, PA\, 19145\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Celebrations & Networking,Event,Events,Family,Family Activities,Family and Kids,Family Fun,Family-friendly,Kids,Other,Outdoor Event,Social
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Swedish Historical Museum":MAILTO:iandren@americanswedish.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240323T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240323T130000
DTSTAMP:20260602T104426
CREATED:20240219T201413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240219T201413Z
UID:10010982-1711195200-1711198800@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:A Climate Conversation for Families: How to Go from Overwhelmed to Taking Action Together
DESCRIPTION:Do you feel overwhelmed by the news about climate change? Do you talk to your kids about how they feel about it? Riverbend and the MLCPRI want to help families have these conversations and take action together. Join us in Riverbend’s Snider Barn where you and your family will find a safe space to tackle these tough issues together. We’ll help you frame the discussion and provide every family with actions they can take right now to help address climate change. \nThis workshop will be facilitated by a climate change campaign organizer and ordained pastor\, Courtney Wilcox. \nSandwiches and soft drinks will be provided. Pre-registration is required. Please visit Riverbend’s website for more information and to register. Please note any dietary restrictions or allergies upon registration. \nThis event is designed for families with children ages 12 and over.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/a-climate-conversation-for-families-how-to-go-from-overwhelmed-to-taking-action-together/
LOCATION:Riverbend Environmental Education Center\, 1950 Spring Mill Road\, Gladwyne\, PA\, 19035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240316T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240316T190000
DTSTAMP:20260602T104426
CREATED:20240306T193928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T193928Z
UID:10011802-1710597600-1710615600@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Now + Then Marketplace Pure Gold Market
DESCRIPTION:Now + Then Marketplace makes its South Philly debut at 2300 Arena this St. Patrick’s Day weekend with over 60 local vendors inside & out including food & alcoholic beverages from Bar 2300 \nFollowing our first large market of the season is a FREE Live musical showcase curated by local musical group Blck Teeth\n7:00 pm – Dream by Dream\n7:30pm – Joshua Mitchell\n8:00pm – Blck Teeth w/ guest performers\n9:00pm – Zach Atom b2b Billy Bevevino\n10:00pm – Explotits\n10:30pm- Blck Teeth
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/now-then-marketplace-pure-gold-market/
LOCATION:2300 S Swanson St\, Philadelphia\, PA 19148
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Arts & Performance,Family,Food & Drink,Free Community Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gridphilly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/NT_PureGold_11x17.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240313T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240313T153000
DTSTAMP:20260602T104426
CREATED:20231129T201245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231129T201245Z
UID:10008338-1710338400-1710343800@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Homeschool at Riverbend
DESCRIPTION:During our hour-and-a-half program each month\, trained Riverbend Educators will lead students through outdoor explorations\, science experiments\, and student-driven and inquiry-based crafts. Our programs align with NGSS standards and enhance student learning at home.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/homeschool-at-riverbend-3/2024-03-13/
LOCATION:Riverbend Environmental Education Center\, 1950 Spring Mill Road\, Gladwyne\, PA\, 19035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Hands-On Science,Homeschooler Days
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gridphilly.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Riverbend-Homeschooling.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240308T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240308T203000
DTSTAMP:20260602T104426
CREATED:20240214T145515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T151944Z
UID:10010884-1709881200-1709929800@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:LadySitting - Now Extended to March 10th
DESCRIPTION:This world premiere play\, by acclaimed Philadelphia writer Lorene Cary\, explores the life and last year of Lorene’s Nana – a fiercely strong and independent woman\, who now needs the care of others. Ladysitting captures the ruptures\, love\, and forgiveness that can occur in family as she journeys through stories of five generations of their African American ancestors and bears witness to her grandmother’s 101 vibrant years of life.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/ladysitting-now-extended-to-march-10th/2024-03-08/
LOCATION:Ardem Theatre Company\, 40 N 2nd St\, Philadelphia\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gridphilly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/ArdenTheater_M.Kennedy_2200vp-1-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Arden Theatre Company":MAILTO:boxofficer@ardentheatre.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240304T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240304T203000
DTSTAMP:20260602T104426
CREATED:20240214T145515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T151944Z
UID:10010911-1709535600-1709584200@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:LadySitting - Now Extended to March 10th
DESCRIPTION:This world premiere play\, by acclaimed Philadelphia writer Lorene Cary\, explores the life and last year of Lorene’s Nana – a fiercely strong and independent woman\, who now needs the care of others. Ladysitting captures the ruptures\, love\, and forgiveness that can occur in family as she journeys through stories of five generations of their African American ancestors and bears witness to her grandmother’s 101 vibrant years of life.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/ladysitting-now-extended-to-march-10th/2024-03-04/
LOCATION:Ardem Theatre Company\, 40 N 2nd St\, Philadelphia\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gridphilly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/ArdenTheater_M.Kennedy_2200vp-1-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Arden Theatre Company":MAILTO:boxofficer@ardentheatre.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T170000
DTSTAMP:20260602T104426
CREATED:20240129T190120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T190120Z
UID:10010709-1709366400-1709398800@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Maple Sugaring at Peter Wentz Farmstead
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, February 24th and Saturday\, March 2nd from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm\nMaple Sugaring at Peter Wentz Farmstead \nJoin 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! \nThis program is weather dependent\, if the temperature isn’t just right the sap may not flow!\nAll ages; free
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/maple-sugaring-at-peter-wentz-farmstead-2/2024-03-02/
LOCATION:Peter Wentz Farmstead\, 2030 Shearer Road\, Lansdale\, PA\, 19446\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,Events,Family,Family Activities,Family and Kids,Family Fun,Family-friendly,Food,Free,Free Community Events,History,Kids,Outdoor Event,Special Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gridphilly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/pwf-maple-sugar-header.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240229T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240229T203000
DTSTAMP:20260602T104426
CREATED:20240214T145515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T151944Z
UID:10010910-1709190000-1709238600@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:LadySitting - Now Extended to March 10th
DESCRIPTION:This world premiere play\, by acclaimed Philadelphia writer Lorene Cary\, explores the life and last year of Lorene’s Nana – a fiercely strong and independent woman\, who now needs the care of others. Ladysitting captures the ruptures\, love\, and forgiveness that can occur in family as she journeys through stories of five generations of their African American ancestors and bears witness to her grandmother’s 101 vibrant years of life.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/ladysitting-now-extended-to-march-10th/2024-02-29/
LOCATION:Ardem Theatre Company\, 40 N 2nd St\, Philadelphia\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gridphilly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/ArdenTheater_M.Kennedy_2200vp-1-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Arden Theatre Company":MAILTO:boxofficer@ardentheatre.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240225T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240225T203000
DTSTAMP:20260602T104426
CREATED:20240214T145515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T151944Z
UID:10010872-1708844400-1708893000@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:LadySitting - Now Extended to March 10th
DESCRIPTION:This world premiere play\, by acclaimed Philadelphia writer Lorene Cary\, explores the life and last year of Lorene’s Nana – a fiercely strong and independent woman\, who now needs the care of others. Ladysitting captures the ruptures\, love\, and forgiveness that can occur in family as she journeys through stories of five generations of their African American ancestors and bears witness to her grandmother’s 101 vibrant years of life.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/ladysitting-now-extended-to-march-10th/2024-02-25/
LOCATION:Ardem Theatre Company\, 40 N 2nd St\, Philadelphia\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gridphilly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/ArdenTheater_M.Kennedy_2200vp-1-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Arden Theatre Company":MAILTO:boxofficer@ardentheatre.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240224T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240224T120000
DTSTAMP:20260602T104426
CREATED:20240205T173803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240205T173803Z
UID:10010730-1708772400-1708776000@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Morris Arboretum & Gardens Bare Naked Trees Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join an experienced guide to explore the beauty of “bare naked trees” in winter. Without their leaves\, deciduous trees reveal a variety of shapes and sculptures to admire. The tour features weeping\, round\, pyramidal\, and vase-shaped trees\, and highlights the many colors and textures of tree bark. This tour provides a unique perspective of trees as we enjoy the beauty of the winter garden. Meet at the Welcome Center. Free with general admission ($0 to $12). Weather permitting. Enjoy discounted winter admission through February 29!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/morris-arboretum-gardens-bare-naked-trees-tour-2/
LOCATION:Morris Arboretum & Gardens\, 100 E Northwestern Ave\, Philadelphia\, 19118\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Family-friendly,Gardening,Nature Walks,Outdoor Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gridphilly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/acer-griseum-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240224T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240224T153000
DTSTAMP:20260602T104426
CREATED:20240129T190120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T190120Z
UID:10010693-1708768800-1708788600@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Maple Sugaring at Peter Wentz Farmstead
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, February 24th and Saturday\, March 2nd from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm\nMaple Sugaring at Peter Wentz Farmstead \nJoin 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! \nThis program is weather dependent\, if the temperature isn’t just right the sap may not flow!\nAll ages; free
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/maple-sugaring-at-peter-wentz-farmstead-2/2024-02-24/
LOCATION:Peter Wentz Farmstead\, 2030 Shearer Road\, Lansdale\, PA\, 19446\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,Events,Family,Family Activities,Family and Kids,Family Fun,Family-friendly,Food,Free,Free Community Events,History,Kids,Outdoor Event,Special Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gridphilly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/pwf-maple-sugar-header.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240221T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240221T203000
DTSTAMP:20260602T104426
CREATED:20240214T145515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T151944Z
UID:10010909-1708498800-1708547400@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:LadySitting - Now Extended to March 10th
DESCRIPTION:This world premiere play\, by acclaimed Philadelphia writer Lorene Cary\, explores the life and last year of Lorene’s Nana – a fiercely strong and independent woman\, who now needs the care of others. Ladysitting captures the ruptures\, love\, and forgiveness that can occur in family as she journeys through stories of five generations of their African American ancestors and bears witness to her grandmother’s 101 vibrant years of life.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/ladysitting-now-extended-to-march-10th/2024-02-21/
LOCATION:Ardem Theatre Company\, 40 N 2nd St\, Philadelphia\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gridphilly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/ArdenTheater_M.Kennedy_2200vp-1-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Arden Theatre Company":MAILTO:boxofficer@ardentheatre.org
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