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  • Stories of Resistance: An Evening of Storytelling with the Lenape Nation of PA

    Woodmere Art Museum 9201 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    A Partnership with Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania, Woodmere Art Museum, and the Morris Arboretum & Gardens In honor of Native American Heritage Month, you are invited to join the Morris Arboretum & Gardens and Woodmere Art Museum for an evening welcoming Indigenous voices with “Stories of Resistance” from the Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania. Attendees will hear stories of Lenape history, language, culture, and horticultural wisdom, and will be treated to drumming and singing by the Stone Dog Drum. The program will take place at the Woodmere Art Musueum, 9201 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118. The Morris Arboretum Lecture Series is

    $20 – $25

  • Aquatic Saturday at the Discovery Center – Freshwater Mussels!

    The Discovery Center 3401 Reservoir Drive, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Strawberry Mansion Lake has been here for decades, let’s see what’s inside! Join Audubon Mid-Atlantic in observing and documenting this aquatic ecosystem as the seasons change. For February 7th, we are joined by Fairmount Water Works and will take a look at our freshwater mussels that are nursing in the lake. We will learn how to measure them for data, and conclude with sampling the water to view and identify our microscopic organisms. We'll also have materials for optional watercolor painting with lake water. RSVP down below to secure your spot. Throughout the year, you can try our rotating

    Free

  • Bird Box Workshop at the Discovery Center

    The Discovery Center 3401 Reservoir Drive, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join Audubon Mid-Atlantic and Glen Foerd in learning how to create a bird box for your own home or green space! Audubon Mid-Atlantic and Glen Foerd both share a mission of maintaining local ecosystems along the Schuylkill and Delaware River, and this is where your stewardship can help. We will begin the workshop with a bird tour around Discovery Center and discuss why bird boxes (also known as nesting boxes) are essential to birds due to the decline of natural habitats. Then, each participant will have the opportunity to assemble a bird box kit (using hammers and nails) which you

    Free

  • de/composition 1.2: Native Trees, Sonic Roots

    Bennett Compost 5650 Rising Sun Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    de/composition 1.2: Native Trees, Sonic Roots is an immersive multimedia performance driven by ambient soundscapes, dynamic visuals, narrative storytelling and movement grounded in ecological stories. Real-time audio converted from the bio-electric inputs of trees and worms are merged with live electronic music and Latin folk percussion. Led by composer and producer June Lopez, alongside narrator and contemporary dance performer Dr. Jamé McCray, with visual artists Samara Talkin and Neil Cippon, this evolving performance spotlights the surrounding environment of the Tookany/Tacony–Frankford Watershed. Where: Bennet Compost, 5650 Rising Sun Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19120 When: Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 @ 7 PM Featuring:

    Free