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Seed Harvesting Workshop

Fisher Park Recreation Center 571 W Spencer St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Discover the art of seed saving in our upcoming workshop designed for gardeners of all levels! This interactive session will guide you through the process of selecting, harvesting, and storing seeds from your favorite plants, ensuring you can grow them again next season. Learn about the importance of seed diversity, how to maintain plant genetics and techniques for preserving seeds for future use. By the end of the workshop, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge and confidence to build your own seed collection, contributing to a more resilient and sustainable garden.   Register required, click this link to sign up.

FGS: Making Your Backyard Habitat Bird-Friendly

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

Most birds brought to rescue centers are due to human causes. Learn some simple steps that you can take to make your backyard habitat bird-friendly, and what you can do to support native wild birds in your community. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Saturday, October 26, 2024 About the Instructor: Marie R. Maiura is the Public Education and Outreach coordinator for Tri-State Bird Rescue and Research, a federally licensed, non-profit avian rehabilitation clinic which cares for 3,000 injured and orphaned native birds annually. Their mission is to provide professional, compassionate rehabilitation to native injured

$19

Profs & Pints Philadelphia: A Guide to Witches

Black Squirrel Club 1049 Sarah St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Profs and Pints Philadelphia presents: “A Guide to Witches,” on the figure of the witch in history, legend, folklore, and fairy tales, with Linda Lee, lecturer in folklore and literature at the University of Pennsylvania. Get ready for something spellbinding: A look at various depictions of witches as reflections of ideas about female sexuality, independence, agency, and power. Offering up this pre-Halloween treat will be folklorist Linda Lee, who previously has given excellent talks at the Black Squirrel Club in Philadelphia’s Fishtown on dark Christmas folklore and the goddess Persephone. We’ll start with an introduction to witches from European folklore,

$13.50 – $17