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SUMMARY:Free Bike Rentals [2025]
DESCRIPTION:Free\, walk-up bike rentals and helmets available for kids and adults! Bikes are first-come\, first-served\, but register in advance to receive info on weather-related cancellations. \n  \nHave your own bike? We also provide simple repairs (flats\, chains\, brake adjustments)\, diagnostics\, and bike safety brochures. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/free-bike-rentals-2025-6/
CATEGORIES:---Biking,---On the Trail,Free Community Events
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UID:10020162-1755338400-1755345600@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:SWWAG Workshop: Elderberry Syrup Making
DESCRIPTION:Instructor Yam Vallis will lead folks in an Afro-Herbalism workshop on the history of the Elderberry plant and the making of syrup. Participants will have a chance to take home elderberry syrup\, but we will also make large batches\, with the intention of distributing the rest\, with a focus on Philly’s Black community and herbal hubs like Black Bird Rising.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/swwag-workshop-elderberry-syrup-making/
LOCATION:Mill Creek Farm\, 4901 Brown St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19139
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Free Community Events,Gardening,Recreation & Health,Sankofa Community Farm,Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T120000
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CREATED:20250429T165151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T165151Z
UID:10018723-1754740800-1754755200@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Second Saturdays: Free House Tours
DESCRIPTION:Cliveden offers free house tours every second Saturday of the month\, May to October\, as part of their Second Saturday programming. \nHouse tours are available 12pm to 4pm\, beginning on the hour in the Cliveden Barn\, located at 98 E. Cliveden Street\, 19119. The last tour of the day is at 3pm. Each tour is a one-hour experience. Visitors will view our current exhibit\, The Turmoil of Transition: The mid-nineteenth century at Cliveden: \n‘Enter Cliveden as it was in the mid-nineteenth century – a household in turmoil and mourning over the death of husband and father\, Benjamin Chew\, Jr. This exhibit explores mourning practices\, household dynamics\, substance abuse and violence\, exacerbated by societal shifts of the mid-19th century and still relevant today.’ \nTo learn more about our exhibit\, visit https://cliveden.org/the-turmoil-of-transition/\, \nPhotograph courtesy of The Library Company of Philadelphia.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/second-saturdays-free-house-tours/2025-08-09/
LOCATION:Cliveden\, 6401 Germantown Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts & Performance,Children,Education/Lecture,Event,Food,Free,Free Community Events,Germantown,Health & Wellness,History,Neighborhood,Outdoor Event,Seasonal,Special Tour,Wellness,Yoga & Meditation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cliveden":MAILTO:jrouse@cliveden.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T120000
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CREATED:20250725T190037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T190037Z
UID:10020161-1754740800-1754748000@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Free Bike Rentals [2025]
DESCRIPTION:Free\, walk-up bike rentals and helmets available for kids and adults! Bikes are first-come\, first-served\, but register in advance to receive info on weather-related cancellations. \n  \nHave your own bike? We also provide simple repairs (flats\, chains\, brake adjustments)\, diagnostics\, and bike safety brochures. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/free-bike-rentals-2025-5/
CATEGORIES:---Biking,---On the Trail,Free Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250808T110000
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CREATED:20250717T163454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T172953Z
UID:10019786-1754650800-1754658000@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Animation Studio for Youth
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on workshop exploring different manual and digital animation techniques: stop motion using cut paper\, drawings\, and mixed media\, as well as digital animation applications for computer and iPad. \nInstructor: Lowell Boston
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/animation-studio-for-youth/2025-08-08/
LOCATION:Scribe Video Center\, 3908 Lancaster Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Arts & Performance,Black History,Community Events,Festival,Film,Free Community Events,History,Kids,Programs for Children,Workshops & Seminars
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UID:10019785-1754564400-1754571600@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Animation Studio for Youth
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on workshop exploring different manual and digital animation techniques: stop motion using cut paper\, drawings\, and mixed media\, as well as digital animation applications for computer and iPad. \nInstructor: Lowell Boston
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/animation-studio-for-youth/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:Scribe Video Center\, 3908 Lancaster Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Arts & Performance,Black History,Community Events,Festival,Film,Free Community Events,History,Kids,Programs for Children,Workshops & Seminars
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UID:10019784-1754478000-1754485200@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Animation Studio for Youth
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on workshop exploring different manual and digital animation techniques: stop motion using cut paper\, drawings\, and mixed media\, as well as digital animation applications for computer and iPad. \nInstructor: Lowell Boston
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/animation-studio-for-youth/2025-08-06/
LOCATION:Scribe Video Center\, 3908 Lancaster Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Arts & Performance,Black History,Community Events,Festival,Film,Free Community Events,History,Kids,Programs for Children,Workshops & Seminars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T130000
DTSTAMP:20260602T051549
CREATED:20250717T163454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T172953Z
UID:10019783-1754391600-1754398800@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Animation Studio for Youth
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on workshop exploring different manual and digital animation techniques: stop motion using cut paper\, drawings\, and mixed media\, as well as digital animation applications for computer and iPad. \nInstructor: Lowell Boston
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/animation-studio-for-youth/2025-08-05/
LOCATION:Scribe Video Center\, 3908 Lancaster Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Arts & Performance,Black History,Community Events,Festival,Film,Free Community Events,History,Kids,Programs for Children,Workshops & Seminars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T110000
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UID:10019782-1754305200-1754312400@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Animation Studio for Youth
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on workshop exploring different manual and digital animation techniques: stop motion using cut paper\, drawings\, and mixed media\, as well as digital animation applications for computer and iPad. \nInstructor: Lowell Boston
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/animation-studio-for-youth/2025-08-04/
LOCATION:Scribe Video Center\, 3908 Lancaster Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Arts & Performance,Black History,Community Events,Festival,Film,Free Community Events,History,Kids,Programs for Children,Workshops & Seminars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T123000
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CREATED:20250728T165316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T165316Z
UID:10020052-1754127000-1754137800@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Wellness: Mind\, Body\, Nature
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a mindful day of action at Palmer Park! We’ll kick off with a community clean up\, followed by a guided meditation\, and a conversation on sustainable fashion/beauty\, leave no trace\, and the protection of public lands. You’ll leave grounded\, inspired\, and equipped to advocate for a healthier planet. Snacks and good company included!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/wellness-mind-body-nature/
LOCATION:Palmer Park\, Frankford Ave & East Palmer Street\, 2346 E Susquehanna Ave\,\, Philadelphia\, 19125\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clean Enegy,Clean-ups,Community Service,Free,Free Community Events,Health & Wellness,Health in Nature,Hybrid Event,Nature Talks,Outdoor Event,Wellness,Yoga & Meditation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Climate Action PA":MAILTO:gdruid@climateactionlcv.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250731T070000
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CREATED:20250725T185753Z
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UID:10020155-1753945200-1753948800@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Glow Together Eastwick Walking Group
DESCRIPTION:Start your morning with intention\, meet your neighbors\, and celebrate the guardians of our natural world with the Glow Together Eastwick Walking Group. \nThis walking group will meet on alternating days at Bartram’s Garden every 3rd and 4th Thursdays and John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge every 1st and 2nd Thursdays. Meet at the Garden’s 56th and Lindbergh Blvd entrance (please note: free parking is not available at the Garden during these hours\, so you must utilize street parking). \nAll ages are welcome in this free and inclusive group. Come as you are and let’s glow together! \n 
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/glow-together-eastwick-walking-group/
CATEGORIES:---On the Trail,Family Activities,Free Community Events,Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T190000
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CREATED:20250710T201908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T201908Z
UID:10019902-1753898400-1753902000@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Environment Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an Environmental Book Club event where we will dive into a powerful\, thought- provoking book called The Ones We’re Meant to Find by Joan He that explores climate change and the challenges facing our planet. Whether you’re passionate about climate action\, curious about sustainability or just looking for a meaningful conversation\, this event is for you. No prior reading experience or environmental knowledge is needed!\nWe’ll come together to discuss key themes from the book\, share our perspectives and reflect on how stories can impact real change. This is a great opportunity to meet like-minded peers and learn something new!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/environment-book-club-2/
LOCATION:Head House Books\, 619 South 2nd Street\, Philadelphia\, 19147\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Arts & Culture,Arts & Performance,Concert,Education/Lecture,Environmental Art,Event,Festival,Film,Free,Free Community Events,History,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Climate Action PA":MAILTO:gdruid@climateactionlcv.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T190000
DTSTAMP:20260602T051549
CREATED:20250710T201706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T201939Z
UID:10019873-1753898400-1753902000@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Mountainfilm on Tour
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy adventure-filled documentaries that inspire audiences through film\, art\, and ideas. \nJoin us for an evening of inspiring and captivating films handpicked from the Mountainfilm festival in Telluride\, Colorado. Founded in 1979\, Mountainfilm is one of America’s longest-running film festivals. The annual festival is held every Memorial Day weekend in Telluride\, CO. Mountainfilm is a dynamic nonprofit organization and festival that celebrate adventure\, activism\, social justice\, environment and indomitable spirit. \nMountainfilm on Tour in Malvern\, PA will feature a collection of culturally rich\, adventure-packed and engaging documentary short films that align with Mountainfilm’s mission to use the power of film\, art and ideas to inspire audiences to create a better world. Doors open for the event at 6:30 and the show will kick off at 7 p.m.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/environment-book-club/
LOCATION:Head House Books\, 619 South 2nd Street\, Philadelphia\, 19147\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Arts & Culture,Arts & Performance,Concert,Education/Lecture,Environmental Art,Event,Festival,Film,Free,Free Community Events,History,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Climate Action PA":MAILTO:gdruid@climateactionlcv.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T133000
DTSTAMP:20260602T051549
CREATED:20250714T165648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T165648Z
UID:10019945-1753531200-1753536600@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:SWWAG Workshop: Herbal Infusions for Beauty
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to make medicinal and cosmetic herbal infusions for skin\, hair\, and your overall vitality at the Sankofa Apothecary Garden.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/swwag-workshop-herbal-infusions-for-beauty/
LOCATION:Sankofa Community Farm at Bartram’s Garden\, 5400 Lindbergh Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19143
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Free Community Events,Gardening,Sankofa Community Farm,Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T223000
DTSTAMP:20260602T051549
CREATED:20250714T165633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T185642Z
UID:10019944-1753470000-1753482600@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:CANCELED Community Movie Night: Mufasa
DESCRIPTION:Update on 7/25: due to the high heat index\, this event has been canceled. \n  \nJoin us for July’s free community movie night! Bring your picnic blankets\, bug spray\, and snacks\, and enjoy a free\, family-friendly movie under the evening sky. No registration is necessary; free concessions while supplies last. \nWe’ll be watching Mufasa (2024)\, starting at 8:30pm. Come early at 7pm for information resources from enVision New Possibilities. plus a hands-on Heart\, Womb & Brain Tea Blends workshop with Folami Irvine—make & take your own custom tea blends with herbs like hawthorn\, red raspberry leaf\, and gotu kola. \n 
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/community-movie-night-mufasa/
LOCATION:Upper Meadow
CATEGORIES:Family Activities,Free Community Events,Outdoor Movie Night,Series
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250724
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250728
DTSTAMP:20260602T051549
CREATED:20250710T191119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T191119Z
UID:10019774-1753315200-1753660799@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:North Philadelphia History Festival
DESCRIPTION:The North Philadelphia History Festival (NPHF) is a cultural celebration of the African American and Puerto Rican communities in North Philadelphia. Across four days\, historic sites along Ridge Avenue\, North Broad Street\, and other locales will be transformed into living exhibits created by artists\, historians\, curators and other cultural workers. These multimedia projects and events will explore the emergence and impact of these communities in the 19th and 20th centuries. All events will be free and open to the public. \nRegistration for select events and activations is open now!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/north-philadelphia-history-festival/
LOCATION:North Philadelphia\, 1100 Cecil B. Moore Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Black History,Community Events,Festival,Free Community Events,History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T190000
DTSTAMP:20260602T051549
CREATED:20250714T165551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T165551Z
UID:10019942-1752937200-1752951600@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Saturday Free Boating
DESCRIPTION:Please note: to avoid the peak heat index\, Saturday Free Boating will take place from 3-7pm July through August. \nJoin us for free kayaking and rowboating on the Tidal Schuylkill River! \n\nNo pre-registration or experience is necessary.\nSuitable for all ages and skill levels.\nEquipment\, life jackets\, and basic instruction for kayaking and row boating provided–first come\, first served.\nMinors must be accompanied by an adult.\nThe program may be canceled in the event of inclement weather or unsafe river conditions.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/saturday-free-boating-24/
LOCATION:Dock & Community Boathouse\, Bartram's Garden\, 5400 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19143-6128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Boating,Family Activities,Free Community Events,River,Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T190000
DTSTAMP:20260602T051549
CREATED:20250714T165528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T165528Z
UID:10019941-1752933600-1752951600@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Crystal Cookout
DESCRIPTION:Join us and Crystal Jawn on July 19 for the 7th annual Crystal Cookout\, a soul-nourishing celebration of crystals\, creativity\, and community! This free\, family-friendly festival honors the art of crystal jewelry while uplifting the wisdom of local earthkeepers—from crystallographers to herbalists\, farmers\, and gardeners. \nExplore a diverse marketplace of community vendors\, indulge in organic meals\, and immerse yourself in holistic healing experiences. Enjoy live performances\, connect with tarot readers\, crystal healers\, and celebrate the beauty of nature in a space designed for collective rejuvenation and reflection. \nThis year\, we’re taking it to *new* dimensions of shine. Join us as we honor not just the makers\, but the devotees of crystal wrap. Our theme:  sacred adornment. Think divine bling\, spiritual drip\, cosmic couture. Come as your most radiant self—envision a walking rose quartz\, a living amethyst dream. \nThe top two adorned guests will be crowned King & Queen of Crystal Wrap in this Met Gala-inspired celebration of crystal culture. Statement pieces\, ancestral glamour\, and unapologetic magic are highly encouraged. Are you ready to rise and glisten? \nCome wrapped. Come radiant. Come ready. Rain or shine. \n 
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/crystal-cookout/
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,Free Community Events,Recreation & Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T140000
DTSTAMP:20260602T051549
CREATED:20250714T165505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T165505Z
UID:10019940-1752926400-1752933600@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Free Bike Rentals [2025]
DESCRIPTION:Free\, walk-up bike rentals and helmets available for kids and adults! Bikes are first-come\, first-served\, but register in advance to receive info on weather-related cancellations. \n  \nHave your own bike? We also provide simple repairs (flats\, chains\, brake adjustments)\, diagnostics\, and bike safety brochures. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/free-bike-rentals-2025-4/
CATEGORIES:---Biking,---On the Trail,Free Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T180000
DTSTAMP:20260602T051549
CREATED:20250714T165426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T165426Z
UID:10019938-1752769800-1752775200@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:SWWAG Workshop: Weed Wacker 101
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of the infamously frustrating and very important tool—the weed wacker/string trimmer! Participants will learn how to restring\, make gas mix\, a step-by-step start\, problem-solving/troubleshooting\, hands-on training\, and best practices in safety.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/swwag-workshop-weed-wacker-101/
LOCATION:Sankofa Community Farm at Bartram’s Garden\, 5400 Lindbergh Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19143
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Free Community Events,Gardening,Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T160000
DTSTAMP:20260602T051549
CREATED:20250429T165151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T165151Z
UID:10018722-1752321600-1752336000@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Second Saturdays: Free House Tours
DESCRIPTION:Cliveden offers free house tours every second Saturday of the month\, May to October\, as part of their Second Saturday programming. \nHouse tours are available 12pm to 4pm\, beginning on the hour in the Cliveden Barn\, located at 98 E. Cliveden Street\, 19119. The last tour of the day is at 3pm. Each tour is a one-hour experience. Visitors will view our current exhibit\, The Turmoil of Transition: The mid-nineteenth century at Cliveden: \n‘Enter Cliveden as it was in the mid-nineteenth century – a household in turmoil and mourning over the death of husband and father\, Benjamin Chew\, Jr. This exhibit explores mourning practices\, household dynamics\, substance abuse and violence\, exacerbated by societal shifts of the mid-19th century and still relevant today.’ \nTo learn more about our exhibit\, visit https://cliveden.org/the-turmoil-of-transition/\, \nPhotograph courtesy of The Library Company of Philadelphia.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/second-saturdays-free-house-tours/2025-07-12/
LOCATION:Cliveden\, 6401 Germantown Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts & Performance,Children,Education/Lecture,Event,Food,Free,Free Community Events,Germantown,Health & Wellness,History,Neighborhood,Outdoor Event,Seasonal,Special Tour,Wellness,Yoga & Meditation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cliveden":MAILTO:jrouse@cliveden.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250701T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250701T230000
DTSTAMP:20260602T051549
CREATED:20250630T150847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T150847Z
UID:10019688-1751391000-1751410800@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Independence Historical Trust Presents Movies on the Mall: Independence Day (1996)
DESCRIPTION:Join Independence Historical Trust and the Philadelphia Visitor Center Corporation for “Movies on the Mall\,” an outdoor movie series celebrating the themes and history of Independence National Historical Park. Before the movie begins\, enjoy family-friendly activities like 18th-century games\, arts and crafts\, Park Ranger programs and more! Pre-show activities will begin at 5:30 pm. Guests are encouraged to bring their own blankets\, lawn chairs\, and snacks. Additional concessions are available at the nearby Liberty Garden. The event is free and open to the public\, but advance registration is encouraged. Walk-ups are also welcome.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/independence-historical-trust-presents-movies-on-the-mall-independence-day-1996/
LOCATION:Independence Mall\, 599 Market Street\, Philadelphia\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community Events,Family Activities,Family-friendly,Free Community Events,Outdoor Movie Night
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ORGANIZER;CN="Independence Historical Trust":MAILTO:attn@inht.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T140000
DTSTAMP:20260602T051549
CREATED:20250623T163259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T163259Z
UID:10019599-1751108400-1751119200@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Traditional Healing Community Clinic III
DESCRIPTION:The Traditional Healing Community Clinic\, organized by Do Centro De Mae Terra\, provides free traditional healing circles with smudging\, plant cleanses\, plant medicine\, bodywork\, traditional birthwork\, and holistic wellness counseling. \n  \nAbout From the Center of Mother Earth (Do Centro da Mãe Terra) \nFrom the Center of Mother Earth brings the vision to strengthen our traditional culture and the wisdom of medicinal plants and ancestral healing practices\, with a focus on the peoples of the Southern Atlantic Forest. With the purpose of rescuing the autonomy and sovereignty of traditional life\, keeping alive our sacred knowledge of indigenous healing with Medicinal Plants\, self-care rituals\, and the powerful relationship between healing and nature. \nOur indigenous healing arts center also aims to create space for healing talk circles\, as well as develop courses and experiences to share ancestral knowledge and the memory of our families. \nSee also the series\, Indigenous Phytotherapy: the Plants that Heal\, which focuses on providing moments of knowledge exchange about Medicinal Plants and indigenous healing practices in search of spiritual\, physical\, and emotional healing for ourselves and our communities. Learn more on Instagram.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/traditional-healing-community-clinic-iii/
CATEGORIES:Free Community Events,Recreation & Health,Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T231500
DTSTAMP:20260602T051549
CREATED:20250623T163123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T163123Z
UID:10019596-1751050800-1751066100@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Community Movie Night: Wicked
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first movie night of the summer! Bring your picnic blankets\, bug spray\, and snacks\, and enjoy a free\, family-friendly movie under the evening sky. No registration is necessary; free concessions while supplies last. \nWe’ll be watching Wicked (2024)\, starting at 8:30pm. Arrive early at 7pm for nature-based pre-movie activities with The Pennsylvania Game Commission\, along with information resources from enVision New Possibilities. \nPlus\, don’t miss a free Herbal First Aid workshop with Folami Irvine. \, with a focus on natural support for toothaches\, muscle pain\, and stress. Hands-on projects for this workshop include herbal oils for toothache\, tension-relieving rice socks\, fomentation\, bug spray\, hand and foot soak. \n 
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/community-movie-night-wicked/
LOCATION:Upper Meadow
CATEGORIES:Family Activities,Free Community Events,Outdoor Movie Night,Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T190000
DTSTAMP:20260602T051549
CREATED:20250623T163019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T163019Z
UID:10019595-1751045400-1751050800@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:SWWAG Workshop: Climate Resilience as Land Justice
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this workshop takes place at Neighborhood Foods Farm (608 N 53rd St).  \nLearn about the importance of understanding climate justice as land justice\, the causes of climate change\, and some practical skills to help prepare for climate change. Led by Shane Mosely (Beginner to intermediate level workshop)
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/swwag-workshop-climate-resilience-as-land-justice-2/
LOCATION:Neighborhood Food Farm\, 608 N 53rd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19131
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Free Community Events,Gardening,Sankofa Community Farm,Series
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250622T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250622T160000
DTSTAMP:20260602T051549
CREATED:20250610T165934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T165934Z
UID:10019416-1750590000-1750608000@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Juneteenth Jubilee
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Juneteenth Jubilee\, co-hosted and emcee’d by our friends at VinylTap 215. Enjoy a full day of activities such as live performances and storytelling\, vendors\, free workshops\, lawn games and more! \nRain or shine.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/juneteenth-jubilee-2/
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,Free Community Events,History,Seasonal
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T140000
DTSTAMP:20260602T051549
CREATED:20250610T165915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T162903Z
UID:10019415-1750507200-1750514400@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Free Bike Rentals [2025]
DESCRIPTION:Free\, walk-up bike rentals and helmets available for kids and adults! Bikes are first-come\, first-served\, but register in advance to receive info on weather-related cancellations. \n  \nHave your own bike? We also provide simple repairs (flats\, chains\, brake adjustments)\, diagnostics\, and bike safety brochures. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/free-bike-rentals-2025-3/
CATEGORIES:---Biking,---On the Trail,Free Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T140000
DTSTAMP:20260602T051549
CREATED:20250610T165838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T165838Z
UID:10019414-1750500000-1750514400@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Saturday Free Boating
DESCRIPTION:Join us for free kayaking on the Tidal Schuylkill River! \n\nNo pre-registration or experience is necessary.\nSuitable for all ages and skill levels.\nEquipment\, life jackets\, and basic instruction for kayaking provided–first come\, first served.\nMinors must be accompanied by an adult.\nThe program may be canceled in the event of inclement weather or unsafe river conditions.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/saturday-free-boating-23/
LOCATION:Dock & Community Boathouse\, Bartram's Garden\, 5400 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19143-6128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Boating,Family Activities,Free Community Events,River,Series
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T160000
DTSTAMP:20260602T051549
CREATED:20250429T165151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T165151Z
UID:10018721-1749902400-1749916800@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Second Saturdays: Free House Tours
DESCRIPTION:Cliveden offers free house tours every second Saturday of the month\, May to October\, as part of their Second Saturday programming. \nHouse tours are available 12pm to 4pm\, beginning on the hour in the Cliveden Barn\, located at 98 E. Cliveden Street\, 19119. The last tour of the day is at 3pm. Each tour is a one-hour experience. Visitors will view our current exhibit\, The Turmoil of Transition: The mid-nineteenth century at Cliveden: \n‘Enter Cliveden as it was in the mid-nineteenth century – a household in turmoil and mourning over the death of husband and father\, Benjamin Chew\, Jr. This exhibit explores mourning practices\, household dynamics\, substance abuse and violence\, exacerbated by societal shifts of the mid-19th century and still relevant today.’ \nTo learn more about our exhibit\, visit https://cliveden.org/the-turmoil-of-transition/\, \nPhotograph courtesy of The Library Company of Philadelphia.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/second-saturdays-free-house-tours/2025-06-14/
LOCATION:Cliveden\, 6401 Germantown Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts & Performance,Children,Education/Lecture,Event,Food,Free,Free Community Events,Germantown,Health & Wellness,History,Neighborhood,Outdoor Event,Seasonal,Special Tour,Wellness,Yoga & Meditation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cliveden":MAILTO:jrouse@cliveden.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T140000
DTSTAMP:20260602T051549
CREATED:20250610T165734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T165734Z
UID:10019412-1749902400-1749909600@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Free Bike Rentals [2025]
DESCRIPTION:Free\, walk-up bike rentals and helmets available for kids and adults! Bikes are first-come\, first-served\, but register in advance to receive info on weather-related cancellations. \n  \nHave your own bike? We also provide simple repairs (flats\, chains\, brake adjustments)\, diagnostics\, and bike safety brochures. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/free-bike-rentals-2025-2/
CATEGORIES:---Biking,---On the Trail,Free Community Events
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