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  • Cultivating a Native Lawn

    Fitness Walks in Nature: Section B
    Mt. Cuba Center - Online 3120 Barley Mill Rd., Hockessin, DE, United States

    Traditional turfgrass lawns provide little benefit to native biodiversity, are significant sources of air and water pollution, and require huge investments of time to maintain. In a world grappling with the climate crisis, every action counts, and adopting a new lawn paradigm that champions native biodiversity in your own backyard is a powerful way to take control of your environmental impact. Todd Bittner, plant ecologist, will discuss a visionary lawn paradigm shift – one where lush, low-growing native grasses and forbs take center stage. Explore the journey behind Cornell Botanic Gardens’ native lawn, from its inception to the multitude of

    $25
  • WLS – Sustainable Gardens in a Changing Climate

    Mt Cuba, 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

    With a focus on the intersection of climate change and gardening, Angelica Patterson, PhD will explore how shifting climate patterns affect plant growth and what steps can be taken to manage gardens and cultivated land sustainably. Angelica will share practical strategies for mitigating climate-related risks and promoting eco-restoration in gardening practices. Leave with actionable insights to cultivate resilient, thriving gardens in the face of environmental change. This program takes place online Saturday, January 11, 2025, from 11 AM to 12:30 PM. About the Instructor: Dr. Angelica Patterson is the Curator of Education and Outreach for the Miller Worley Center for

    $25
  • Space Melt Cinema Presents: Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks Same

    Da Vinci Art Alliance 704 Catharine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Space Melt Cinema is screening Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks Same (2011) on Valentine's Day with Da Vinci Art Alliance !! Here at Space Melt, we love romance so much that we’re inviting you to spend Valentines Day with us and Da Vinci Art Alliance ! Sometimes you find love on Hinge. Sometimes you find love with the person who was actually right in front of you all along. Sometimes the only way to find love is to be banished from your home planet. Explore this third option at CODEPENDENT LESBIAN SPACE ALIEN SEEKS SAME, a lo-fi sci-fi romantic comedy

    $10
  • Gardening for Watershed Conservation: Section A

    Gardening for Watershed Conservation: Section A
    Mt Cuba, 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

    Learn how to implement various sustainable gardening and landscaping techniques that manage and conserve water. Reduce the demands of water management infrastructure by capturing rain and keeping it onsite. Discover the changes you can make to help build a resilient garden in a changing climate while improving the water quality in the local watershed. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Two Thursdays 3/6 and 3/13 (Rain Date: Thursday, March 20). About the Instructors: Lucy Dinsmore is a horticulturist and certified arborist who loves learning and teaching about all things growing. She worked in public gardens

    $199
  • Gardening for Watershed Conservation: Section A

    Gardening for Watershed Conservation: Section A
    Mt Cuba, 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

    Learn how to implement various sustainable gardening and landscaping techniques that manage and conserve water. Reduce the demands of water management infrastructure by capturing rain and keeping it onsite. Discover the changes you can make to help build a resilient garden in a changing climate while improving the water quality in the local watershed. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Two Thursdays 3/6 and 3/13 (Rain Date: Thursday, March 20). About the Instructors: Lucy Dinsmore is a horticulturist and certified arborist who loves learning and teaching about all things growing. She worked in public gardens

    $199
  • Artist Talk with Alanna Airitam

    Online/Virtual

    Join The Print Center for an Artist Talk with Alanna Airitam. This program is presented in conjunction with the current exhibition “Alanna Airitam: Black Diamonds: The Black Outlaw Bikers,” on view through April 5. Airitam will discuss the works in the exhibition and her artistic practice. This program is free and open to the public. Zoom registration required. Zoom registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMucuGsqz4iGNeWHjogdEnwopSTwoUvWbgA#/registration Image: Self portrait of Alanna Airitam and “Nikon, Chosen Few Tucson,” 2022

    Free
  • Craft a Colorful Tote

    Mt Cuba, 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

    Create a one-of-a-kind, no-knit, durable tote bag, ideal for carrying a bottle of wine and more! Using merino wool and other fun fiber accents, Sara Setzer walks you through the ancient craft of wet felting, from selecting and arranging your wood fibers to the finished product. Expand your knowledge of fiber arts and go home with a truly unique hand-crafted tote. Please bring your lunch. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Saturday, March 29, 2025 (Rain Date: Saturday, April 5). About the Instructor: Sara Setzer is a fiber artist who specializes in the art of

    $59
  • Conversation: Mark Thomas Gibson & Lauren McCardel

    The Print Center 1614 Latimer St, Philadelphia, P, United States

    Join The Print Center and the Berman Museum for a reception and conversation between artist Mark Thomas Gibson and Berman Museum of Art’s Executive Director Lauren McCardel. This program is presented in conjunction with Gibson’s exhibition “Overture,” on view at the Berman Museum of Art, Ursinus College. Gibson and McCardel will discuss the development and collaborative process of creating the work in the exhibition, Gibson’s forthcoming monograph and other upcoming projects. 6pm – Reception with the speakers, light refreshments will be served 6:30pm – Conversation with Gibson and McCardel (in-person and on Zoom) This event is free and open to

    Free