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  • SuperCellular: Carolyn Healy & John Phillips

    Zoom, Online Only

    SuperCellular A new site-specific immersive art gallery experience by Carolyn Healy and John JH Phillips January 30 - March 25, 2023 Opening Reception: February 2, 5-7 pm GLASSBORO, NJ—Rowan University Art Gallery is pleased to present SuperCellular, a new collaborative site-specific immersive art gallery experience by Carolyn Healy and John JH Phillips. Debuting on January 30, the exhibition will be on view through March 25, 2023 with an opening reception and artist’s talk on February 2, from 5-7 pm. The talk begins at 5:30 pm. SuperCellular combines sculpture, light, sound, and moving imagery as a reflection of the astonishing and

    free

  • SuperCellular: Carolyn Healy & John Phillips

    Zoom, Online Only

    SuperCellular A new site-specific immersive art gallery experience by Carolyn Healy and John JH Phillips January 30 - March 25, 2023 Opening Reception: February 2, 5-7 pm GLASSBORO, NJ—Rowan University Art Gallery is pleased to present SuperCellular, a new collaborative site-specific immersive art gallery experience by Carolyn Healy and John JH Phillips. Debuting on January 30, the exhibition will be on view through March 25, 2023 with an opening reception and artist’s talk on February 2, from 5-7 pm. The talk begins at 5:30 pm. SuperCellular combines sculpture, light, sound, and moving imagery as a reflection of the astonishing and

    free

  • SuperCellular: Carolyn Healy & John Phillips

    Zoom, Online Only

    SuperCellular A new site-specific immersive art gallery experience by Carolyn Healy and John JH Phillips January 30 - March 25, 2023 Opening Reception: February 2, 5-7 pm GLASSBORO, NJ—Rowan University Art Gallery is pleased to present SuperCellular, a new collaborative site-specific immersive art gallery experience by Carolyn Healy and John JH Phillips. Debuting on January 30, the exhibition will be on view through March 25, 2023 with an opening reception and artist’s talk on February 2, from 5-7 pm. The talk begins at 5:30 pm. SuperCellular combines sculpture, light, sound, and moving imagery as a reflection of the astonishing and

    free

  • Outdoors Online – Ways to Care

    Virtual Event your home

    4:30 – 5:30 pm
    Nature persists. Learn ways to be a part of the forever.

  • Great Backyard Bird Count at Laurel Hill Cemetery

    Participate in the global Great Backyard Bird Count this year with guided walks to count, identify, and learn about the birds of Laurel Hill East and Laurel Hill West, both accredited arboretums. Walks are facilitated by members of the Delaware Valley Ornithological Club, and no birding experience is needed to join in! This event is presented by the Friends of Laurel Hill. For more information please contact programs@laurelhillphl.com.

    Free

  • Walking the Edge Community Exhibition Discussion

    Online/Virtual

    The Center’s newest exhibition, Walking the Edge, is an exciting investigation into artistic expressions of the city of Philadelphia’s perimeters and boundaries, as well as other urban landscapes and natural spaces. For this community show, we invited the public to share their creative expressions on borders and edges in nature. Selected submissions are curated into a display, presented both in the Schuylkill Center’s art gallery and online on its website. Hear from curator JJ Tiziou, Director of Environmental Art Kristina Murray, and several artists featured in the exhibition as well as Walk Around Philadelphia participants. Explore how the exhibition promotes

    Free

  • “Expedition Reclamation” Film Screening

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

    Join Philadelphia Outward Bound School at The Discovery Center (3401 Reservoir Drive, Philadelphia, PA 19146) between 7-8:30pm for a FREE, in-person screening of the documentary Expedition Reclamation. Expedition Reclamation tells the stories of a dozen women of color and how they formed powerful relationships with the outdoors, challenging the definition of who is typically seen as “outdoorsy,” and seeking to build a reciprocal relationship with the land that honors local indigenous cultures and peoples. The film will be followed by a panel discussion with women of color and how they have created a connection with nature right here in Philadelphia.

    Free

  • Tools of the Trades Conference

    Online/Virtual

    Craft organization CraftNOW and makerspace NextFab have partnered again, welcoming new partner LaserPhilly, to present the second annual Tools of the Trades, a four-day hybrid conference focused on connecting artisans to business resources in Philadelphia and beyond. From March 22nd to 25th, tickets will unlock access to experts, resources, and peers working in the craft and business community. This conference is designed to deliver a variety of programming and materials - lectures, resource directories, and ample opportunities for audience participation - and strives to emphasize approachability, affordability, and a supportive environment where everyone can come together to share knowledge, resources,

    $25 – $50

  • Virtual Rain Barrel Workshop

    Join us for this FREE webinar on rain barrels, and what you can do to better manage stormwater at home! Rain barrels store rain to be released in drier weather, helping our creeks by decreasing the impact of pollution and reducing demand on our stormwater system. Barrels also save you money because you’ll use less tap water. Use stored water for gardens and lawns, or to wash your patio furniture and cars. Learn more about rain barrels at this workshop, including tips about installation. This webinar will take place on Zoom. Please register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYsdO6gqjotGd0w2RXqg2x1_0oj9JcrOuWv Questions? Contact Ryan at ryan@ttfwatershed.org

    Free

  • Writing to the River (BIPOC only)

    Online

    In this interactive workshop, participants will read written works by authors including Alexis Pauline Gumbs, Alice Oswald, and Toni Morrison which reflect on the theme of rivers. We will discuss the symbolic and ecological role that rivers play in our lives and our environments, and create personal maps and “love letters” to the rivers and waterways that are important to us. This event is specifically for people who identify as Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC). If you do not identify as BIPOC, please attend the second installment of this workshop open to the general public.

    Free

  • Museum for Art in Wood presents Belly Dance: A Space for Personal Expression

    Museum for Art in Wood 141 North 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join the Museum for Art in Wood for a captivating evening of Belly Dance: A Space for Personal Expression. Guided by Habiba, an internationally recognized performer, choreographer, teacher, and lecturer on dances of the Middle East, the audience will be invited to “become” music through movements of the torso, hips, and arms, while tracing the deep history of belly dance. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to experience this ancient art form, traditionally the domain of women. Belly Dance: A Space for Personal Expression will be offered for this one night only!

    Free

  • Museum for Art in Wood presents How it Started and How it’s Going: Collector talk with Suzanne Perrault

    Zoom, Online Only

    Join us for How it Started and How it’s Going, a speaker series with collectors. For this session, we’ll get a different perspective on collecting by speaking with Suzanne Perrault a partner at Rago/Wright Auctions. We’ll learn about how she got started in the industry and why; we’ll hear what attracts them to certain pieces and see some of their favorite works along with pieces for an upcoming auction. We will also discuss what makes someone a collector of art, how to start your own collection, and how to become more knowledgeable about the auction world.

    Free

  • Museum for Art in Wood presents Seeing Through Space Artist Talk with Nadia Kaabi-Linke

    Zoom, Online Only

    Join the Museum for Art in Wood for an engaging artist talk with artist Nadia Kaabi-Linke, whose work is included in the current exhibition The Mashrabiya Project – Seeing Through Space. Kaabi-Linke is the fourth featured artist to speak in the exhibition’s ongoing lecture series. In this virtual talk, Kaabi-Linke will share her artistic journey and her connection to mashrabiya in the context of architecture, art, craft, and community. Nadia Kaabi-Linke was born Tunis, Tunisia, and raised in Tunisia and the United Arab Emirates. She graduated from the University of Fine Arts, Tunis, in 1999, and earned a Ph.D. at

    Free

  • Juneteenth Freedom Market

    NextFab North 1800 N. American St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    An exciting Juneteenth celebration filled with joy, community, and support for a great cause. This family-friendly event is packed with engaging activities for everyone to enjoy. Explore our diverse array of vendors offering unique products and delicious food options. Children will have a blast with games, face painting, and interactive entertainment tailored just for them. Don't miss your chance to participate in our raffle and win exciting prizes while contributing to a meaningful initiative. As the rhythmic beats fill the air, groove to the soulful tunes of live music performances. This Juneteenth event is a perfect opportunity to come together,

    Free

  • Reclaiming Our Vote – The Stakes of the 2023 Municipal Election

    Online event

    Reclaiming Our Vote - The Stakes of the 2023 Municipal Election Join NExT Philadelphia (The Urban League of Philadelphia Young Professionals) for an exciting online event on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at 8:00 PM EDT. The stakes have never been higher as we come together to discuss and strategize for the upcoming municipal election. This event is your opportunity to make your voice heard and be a part of the movement to reclaim our vote. During this event, we will delve into the key issues at hand, what's on the ballot, and the impact this election will have on our

    Free

  • Wild Plant Culture (Online)

    Mt. Cuba Center - Online 3120 Barley Mill Rd., Hockessin, DE, United States

    Native edible and medicinal plant species can be integrated into gardens and ecological restoration projects to create habitats that support (and include) humans as part of local ecosystems. We’ll consider stewarding edible and medicinal plant species in native habitats such as riparian corridors and glades and discuss how a habitat-based approach translates to yards, parks, and farms. We’ll explore the prospect of changing our foodways to patterns that favor native diversity, rewarding restoration and stewardship. This program takes place online on Wednesday, January 10, 2024. About the Instructor: Field botanist, native plant grower, and restoration practitioner Jared Rosenbaum, author of

    $25

  • Philly Unwrapped

    Philly Unwrapped

    ZOOM

    Philly Unwrapped is a local coalition committed to bringing together the food business community and sustainability movement around the important issue of single-use packaging waste and how it impacts our bottom line, our city streets, and our health. The Philly Unwrapped project aims to provide valuable resources and tools to local food businesses to assist them in a just transition from hazardous packaging methods, while exploring community-centered solutions to reducing and eliminating single-use plastic waste. This project endeavors to bring together local business owners, community organizations, and government leaders to realize our mission of reducing single-use plastic packaging in the

  • Philly Unwrapped

    Philly Unwrapped

    ZOOM

    Philly Unwrapped is a local coalition committed to bringing together the food business community and sustainability movement around the important issue of single-use packaging waste and how it impacts our bottom line, our city streets, and our health. The Philly Unwrapped project aims to provide valuable resources and tools to local food businesses to assist them in a just transition from hazardous packaging methods, while exploring community-centered solutions to reducing and eliminating single-use plastic waste. This project endeavors to bring together local business owners, community organizations, and government leaders to realize our mission of reducing single-use plastic packaging in the

  • Philly Unwrapped

    Philly Unwrapped

    ZOOM

    Philly Unwrapped is a local coalition committed to bringing together the food business community and sustainability movement around the important issue of single-use packaging waste and how it impacts our bottom line, our city streets, and our health. The Philly Unwrapped project aims to provide valuable resources and tools to local food businesses to assist them in a just transition from hazardous packaging methods, while exploring community-centered solutions to reducing and eliminating single-use plastic waste. This project endeavors to bring together local business owners, community organizations, and government leaders to realize our mission of reducing single-use plastic packaging in the

  • TLC Annual Conference: Creating a Sustainable Digital Equity Movement

    Howard Gittis Student Center – Temple University 1755 N 13th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Technology Learning Collaborative’s 2024 Annual Conference on October 10th at Temple University's Howard Gittis Student Center! This full-day event, coinciding with National Digital Inclusion Week, will bring together organizations, community leaders, and individuals dedicated to advancing digital equity. Attendees will connect, learn through keynote speeches, breakout sessions, and networking opportunities—all focused on driving digital equity solutions and sharing best practices. Sponsored by Comcast, Verizon, and Temple - this year’s event theme is ‘Creating a Sustainable Digital Equity Movement’, challenging us to strategize for long-term sustainability as we prepare for historic federal funding for digital equity initiatives. For those in social

    Free – $30

  • The Future is Nuts! (Online)

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

    Is the future nuts? According to edible landscape and permaculture designer Michael Judd, it is, but in a good way! In this fun and informative presentation, the question of what nuts grow well in the mid-Atlantic region and beyond is cracked, while exploring how nuts help stabilize ecosystems and provide much-needed wildlife habitat. This program takes place online on Saturday, February 22, 2025. About the Instructor: With personality and humor, permaculture designer and master grower and author of Edible Landscaping with a Permaculture Twist, Michael Judd translates the complexities of permaculture design into simple self-build projects, providing details on the

    $25

  • Cliveden Conversations: Illuminating Hidden Lives Film Debut

    Virtual Event your home

    Join Cliveden, the African American Genealogy Group of Philadelphia, the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, and PWPvideo on Wednesday, March 12th at 7pm to share work and debut three videos for our project, Illuminating Hidden Lives. The project seeks to uplift stories of free and enslaved African Americans in the Mid-Atlantic region and make these stories more accessible through digitizing documents and film. The program is free and virtual; advanced registration is required. Sign up here: https://cliveden.org/cliveden-conversations/ To learn more about Illuminating Hidden Lives and view the digitized documents, visit https://cliveden.org/illuminating-hidden-lives/. This project is funded by the National Trust for Historic

    Free

  • Outdoors Online: Composting 101

    Online

    Join us for a virtual workshop to learn all about composting with Gwenn Nolan, founder of Mother Compost. Whether you are brand new to the practice or have been making gardening gold for a while, this workshop will help you become a more successful home composter. Packed with helpful information, this one-hour workshop will include time at the end for questions. About the instructor: Mother Compost was founded in 2018 by Gwenn Nolan with a goal of making composting simple and easy for her fellow Main Line residents. Being a mother herself, she was frequently frustrated by the amount of

    Free

  • Artist Talk with Steven CW Taylor

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

    Join The Print Center and Steven CW Taylor to hear the artist and gallerist discuss his practice, his beautiful wood-bound artist book, his Germantown gallery space and the overarching philosophy of Ubuntu that guides his work. Taylor moves between photography, printmaking and material exploration. His photographs reflect his lived experience shaped by movement, observation and choice. In 2021, he founded Ubuntu Fine Art, a gallery grounded in the principle of Ubuntu – which means “I am an amalgamation of the people I’ve met along the way.” It operates as both a fine art space and a neighborhood anchor. Ubuntu is

    Free

  • Virtual Open House: Certificate in Ecological Horticulture

    Online

    Would you like to learn how to create and maintain landscapes that are grounded in ecological principles and practice? Taught by regional horticultural experts, this classroom and field-based program is a series of 12 courses geared toward avid home gardeners and landscape professionals looking to develop a deeper understanding of sustainable landscape design and management. Join us at our free Virtual Open House, where you’ll be able to meet some of our certificate program staff and instructors, ask questions, and get answers! A Zoom link will be emailed to all registrants. The Morris Arboretum & Gardens’ Certificate in Ecological Horticulture

    Free

  • Conversation with Cecilia Paredes

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

    Join The Print Center for a Conversation with Cecilia Paredes, presented both in-person and on Zoom. This program is presented in conjunction with the exhibition Cecilia Paredes: By my side or back of me, on view at The Print Center April 18 – July 19, 2025. Paredes will discuss her extensive career, the works in the exhibition and her artistic inspirations. This event is free and open to the public. Register for Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/_iDinl4DT1S62lQbaeDVMg#/registration Image: Cecilia Paredes, Wisdom, 2021, inkjet print, 59” x 60”

    Free

  • An Evening with Gerald Cyrus

    The Print Center 1614 Latimer St, Philadelphia, P, United States +1 more

    Join The Print Center for an Artist Talk with photographer Gerald Cyrus, sponsored by the Darryl Chappell Foundation. Cyrus will discuss his work, his 40+ year career and sources of inspiration. 6pm – Reception with Cyrus and Chappell, light refreshments will be served 6:30pm – Artist Talk (presented in-person and on Zoom) This event is free and open to the public. Visit The Print Center’s website for more details and to register for Zoom. The Darryl Chappell Foundation’s mission is to empower Afrodescendant artists to achieve their highest potential, with a vision of a community of artists working together to

    Free