January 4th – February 27th | Mon–Fri 10 AM – 4 PM | Cope House Gallery, 1 Awbury Rd, Philadelphia Join us in the Cope House Gallery this winter for Urban Wild, a collection of photographs from the Northwest Photo Club that represents it’s members’ diverse interests and feature the natural world that permeates the urban environment in Northwest Philadelphia. Be sure to join us for a Gallery Talk with Northwest Photo Club on January 10th from 3-4 PM, followed by the opening reception from 4-6PM. About the Northwest Photo Club: The Northwest Photo Club is a community of photographers

Take time out of your busy schedule to practice Mindful Yoga.Mindful YogaMONDAYS | 6-week series: 1/5–2/96:00 – 7:15 PMJanet Muti, Yoga InstructorOur Mindful Yoga practice consists of gentle stretching and strengthening exercises done slowly with awareness of breath and sensations that arise as we move from pose to pose.All levels welcome; modifications and variations will be offered. Bring yoga blocks and straps to use with modifications.This is a HYBRID series—virtual and indoor in-person options.Members: $72/6-week seriesNon-Members: $102/6-week series

A free, monthly craft circle that explores the versatility of paper.Paper Jam! A free, monthly craft circle that explores the versatility of paper. Bring a project you’re working on or make something with available materials. All are welcome!Free workshop led by teaching artist Cory Kram!

Join us each Monday in collective practice — arriving in our bodies, grounding in the present moment, and meeting ourselves with curiosity,Meditation Monday at One Art - Community Sit CircleDate: Every Monday, Starting October 13thTime: 6:30 - 7:30 pmLocation: One Art - 4139 N 52nd St. PhiladelphiaWith over twenty-five years of shared meditation and mindfulness practice, Malaika Gilpin and Noelle Warford invite you to gather in stillness at One Art Community Center in West Philly.Each week, our community sit becomes a gentle return—to posture, to silence, to the steady rhythm of breath. Together, we practice arriving in our bodies and

Join a community of makers and artists to to work on your work in progress or learn a new skill from a variety of skill sets.Event Title: Makers MondayLocation: Utility Works - 32 east Baltimore Ave. Lansdowne, PAJoin a vibrant community of makers and artists to bring your creative projects to life or learn something new! Whether you're working on a personal project or looking to explore fresh skills, this is the perfect opportunity to collaborate, create, and grow.All are welcome to show up without an RSVPEvent Highlights:Work on Your Current Project: Bring your in-progress creations and receive feedback, support,

Beat back those winter blues, and get your blood pumping on a morning walk in Cobbs Creek! Let's get outside to enjoy the sunshine!All ages & experience levels welcome!Meet inside the chain link fence by the Community OrchardTuesdays 9:30 to 10:30amFREE

Join Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture via Zoom to celebrate the winners of the 2025 Naomi Shihab Nye Prize.Join Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture (located at 310 W Master St) on January 6th, 2026 at 12 PM via Zoom to celebrate the winners of the 2025 Naomi Shihab Nye Prize, honoring Arab American and Arab Canadian voices in middle-grade fiction!Our First Place winner, Salam Zahr, will share from The Serious Life of Talia Khalil, and Second Place winner, Rym Tina Hickey, will read from Haunted. The event will also feature a special reading by Naomi Shihab Nye herself, the renowned poet for

Join us for our monthly drawing club with artist Bob Dix. Come and learn new skills! All ages.Come learn how to draw, or learn new techniques with teaching artist Bob Dix. All ages welcome, however, participants under the age of 13 need to have an adult with them.

An Introduction to monotypes on the etching press at the Soapbox Community Printshop in Philadelphia!About this eventWant to learn how to create painterly prints on the etching press? Over the three hours of this analog painting workshop, participants will learn to create unique painterly monotypes with water-based auka inks and plexiglass, while becoming comfortable using the etching press.About the Workshop LeaderDre Grigoropol is an illustrator and multimedia artist. She is a graduate of Moore College of Art and Design. Dre has years of experience teaching digital art. She has a deep passion for the arts and creativity, enjoys painting, is

Let's explore the worlds of animals through pictures and stories, and see how our animal neighbors spend the winter.Pre-K to 1st gradeMeet in Cobbs Creek Community Environmental Center lobbyWednesdays 10:30 - 11:00amFREE

We believe that joy comes from time spent outdoors. Budding Naturalists aims to foster a connection with nature for our youngest learners.Get ready for hands-on, nature-filled fun for our littlest explorers! Join Riverbend educator, Felicia Acconciamessa, for a preschool-friendly, nature-based program that includes a story, art, nature activity, and a “hike” around our preserve.Every week we’ll gather in Riverbend’s Farmhouse to begin the fun.Program Details:This program is designed for children ages 2-5. A caregiver must accompany each child. Siblings under 2 are welcome at no additional charge.NEW for Winter 2026 — three class options!Choose the day and time that fits

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 12:00 pm SHIFT · 252 Haverford Avenue · Narberth PA 19072 We are excited to offer monthly candle refills every first Wednesday of the month! Perennial Candles will be picking up vessels dropped off by noon the day of the event. Each vessel will be refilled off site with clean-burning soy and coconut wax, then returned to the shop for pickup during the following month’s event. For additional details and pricing, please visit their website. How it Works Drop off your vessel by noon the first Wednesday of the month. Submit the candle refill form. Feel free

Reconnect with nature and yourself on a guided wellness walk. Slow down, breathe deeply, and find calm through mindfulmtime outdoors.

Thursdays Jan 8, Jan 15, Jan 22, 3 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Join us in unearthing the WWW (Wood Wide Web) through the lens of the microscope. Open a secret doorway into a hidden universe. A drop of pond water or compost transforms into a bustling world of fascinating creatures, crystalline shape and unseen patterns. Every twist of the focus knob reveals an alien world. All are Welcome. Geared towards families with ages 5 & up with an adult. FREE. Subject to change. Register at https://forms.gle/FT2adW5gAyUtY3x3A to stay up-to-date. Parking is available at the center with additional street parking.The center, bathrooms, and

Weekly Teen Open Studio. Ages 13-19. Come make art! We can provide basic instruction in art and sewing. Snacks will be provided.Come make art! We will have several instructors that can assist in learning new skills. We will have art supplies, sewing supplies and snacks!

Join our BYO Maker Night, where you can see some art, make some art, meet & mix with fellow artists!Calling all of our Philly friends 🗣️ Join us for Maker Night at the resource exchange!Every 2nd Thursday of the month The Resource Exchange is open late until 8pm for after-hours access to our shop & gallery, plus rotating events & activities!We invite you this month to:🖼️ SEE SOME ART - Check out our current reCreate gallery exhibition🎨 MAKE SOME ART - Grab a seat at our Maker Tables! Bring your favorite craft supplies, kick back, and make some art with

Join us for the closing reception of Stories My Father Told Me, featuring artist and author Helen Zughaib.Join us for the closing reception of Stories My Father Told Me, featuring artist and author Helen Zughaib. This special evening will celebrate the exhibition’s final day and the release of Zughaib’s accompanying book, which brings her vibrant gouache and ink paintings to life alongside the stories her father shared about his youth in Damascus, village life in Lebanon in the 1930s, and his journey to America after World War II.Helen will be present to discuss her work, share insights into her creative

Join the NextFab community at our monthly Open House! Tour our spacious facility, and meet our talented members, while discovering how you can turn your ideas into reality. Explore our shops, including textiles, jewelry, woodworking, and more. Learn about membership, classes, and how NextFab can help you create. Each month, we will be highlighting specific members and partners of our community. Be sure to check back each month for our highlights! Light drinks and refreshments will be provided. This month, join us for: January Repair Fair: Give your broken items a second life at the Fixers Guild’s Repair Fair! Get

Explore the impact of salt in the environment, and steps residents and communities can take to reduce those impacts.THURSDAY, JANUARY 8(rescheduled from Thu, 12/18/25)Salt—A Winter Water Conundrum7:00–8:30 PMKate Hutelmyer, Water Resources Planner, Chester County Water Resources AuthorityWhen winter weather hits, deicers like road salt are typically the first line of defense for public safety. However, overuse and/or misuse of deicers can create major challenges for our freshwater systems when what’s applied on the land washes into local streams. Explore the impact of salt in the environment, and steps residents and communities can take to reduce those impacts.A partner event with

Meeting at Crefeld Trailhead (see map here) There is nearby parking all along Crefeld Street. Please note that there will not be bathrooms available along our route. Join Debbie, Jim, and Terry on our first hike of the winter. With the leaves down, we should see some beautiful vistas. We’ll be travelling on the Lavender, Orange, and Yellow Trails and visiting some sights of historical and natural interest. We’ll see what plants we can recognize in the winter. Our route takes us up Monster Hill (long and steep!) and some other climbs, so be prepared. We can take a rest

Attend this virtual session to discuss Bad Naturalist by Paula Whyman with Arboretum staff.Join us to discuss Bad Naturalist: One Woman's Ecological Education on a Wild Virginia Mountaintop by Paula Whyman. This book is a memoir about Paula's attempts to restore native meadows on a 200-acre mountaintop, the obstacles she encountered, and the discoveries she made along the way. Paula is actually a parent of a Haverford alumnus, and this book club session is in preparation for her author visit on February 10th! In this book club session, we will discuss our perspectives on the book, and reading it prior

Get ready to learn the art of crochet in a relaxed and fun atmosphere with other adults who share your creative interests!Welcome to the Adult Art Workshop: Intro to Crochet happening at Cherry street pier. Join us to learn the art of crocheting! No experience needed, just bring your creativity and enthusiasm. Let's spend a fun morning together exploring this craft. See you there!

Family Art Club, ages 2-18, 10:00am-10:45am.One day workshop!We request that you do not arrive more than 5 minutes early.Family Art Club! For ages 2-18. One adult per family. This class is for families with children who feel more comfortable creating with their grownup. It is a 45 minute session.We will be painting a canvas with acrylic paintImage from https://www.paintingtogogh.com/blogs/news/acrylic-painting-ideas-for-kids?srsltid=AfmBOopysKQMEowV9Eqq8K3msNKGuCPnlCNIe9RWlsD3DP1KQuIWE-pGSession is from 10:00AM-10:45AMTacony LAB Class Enrollment and Attendance PolicyAttendance Policy: We understand that traffic and other delays happen, however we request you to be on time to our events. We have a 15 minute grace period. If we are not notified

Join an experienced guide to explore the beauty of “bare naked trees” in winter. Without their leaves, deciduous trees reveal a variety of shapes and sculptures to admire. The tour features weeping, round, pyramidal, and vase-shaped trees, and highlights the many colors and textures of tree bark. This tour provides a unique perspective of trees as we enjoy the beauty of the winter garden. Meet at the Welcome Center. Free with general admission. Weather permitting.

Join us for Community Water Testing. This activity is family friendly for ages nine and up. Healthy communities demand clean water!For questions, more information, and to register, contact George Ambrose at Gamb370294@Aol.comAges 9+Every second Saturday at 10amMeet at Cobbs Creek Community Environmental CenterFREE

Unleash a wave of local biodiversity and bring our ecosystem to life! Join us at The Discovery Center for an engaging seed-packing party. Get hands-on and become a vital link in supporting the buzzing native pollinators and beautiful local native birds. By preparing seed packets full of thriving native plants, you're directly engineering backyard buffets and critical habitats that ensure their survival. Come plant the future with us and make a tangible impact on your local environment! This is the first event in our Seed Stewards series. You can attend just one or come back for future events to trace

Join VU PHL help Global Citizen prep for MLK's Day of Service!Global Citizen is non-partisan organization dedicated to promoting civic engagement, community volunteering, civic responsibility, and sustained active citizenship among diverse groups, particularly young people. Global Citizen promotes democracy building, voter education and participation, locally and globally. We bring together people of all ages and backgrounds to build diverse partnerships through serving others, thus realizing how much more we have in common than our difference.What we will be doing on Saturday, January 10th , 10AM - 12 PM:Volunteers will help bundle pallets of t-shirts into bundles requested by King Day

Learn about Winter SowingWinter SowingDate: Saturday, January 10, 2026Time: 10:00am – 12:00pmPresenters & Team: Elizabeth Blauvelt, Lisa Howard, Cali BledyBelieve it or not you can garden in the winter! Please join us for this class and learn all about the process for winter sowing. Participants will make three seed sowing jugs to jump start their spring gardens. All supplies and seeds provided.Participant Level: AdultClass size: 30 peopleCost: $15.00 per person

Join Primex staff and learn the art of Japanese hanging-string gardens. These moss-covered plant spheres make wonderful home decor!This event will take place in our barn.

Discover the joy of crochet in this fun, hands-on program! Start your crochet journey in this beginner-friendly class.REGISTER HERE: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSePoxPRZrXL52DUdhQssR3k00xy6vkpiAT6FFRWGEnJ9Bdu6w/viewformDiscover the joy of crochet in this fun, hands-on program! Start your crochet journey in this beginner-friendly class, where you’ll learn the essential skills every crocheter needs. Topics to be covered include mastering the slip knot and chain stitch; creating single crochet, half-double, and double stitches; how to hold your hook and yarn with ease; and how to read patterns, join yarn, and finish projects neatly. By the end of the session, you’ll have the confidence to crochet your first project,

Glen Foerd mansion sits along the Delaware River in the northeastern-most corner of Philly and is one of the best places in the city to study gulls during the winter. While there is no guarantee, we are hoping to see a rare gull such as Iceland or Glaucous Gull. There should also be a good amount of waterfowl out on the river, and we can discuss how to distinguish Double-crested Cormorants from the Great Cormorants that visit the area in winter. We plan this as a stationary event overlooking the river, but if folks want, we can also explore the

Jerry Silverman leads a tour from UPenn to PATCO.2 hours, one SEPTA fare, one PATCO fare, and a short walk.Beginning at the portal at the 40th St Portal trolley station (near the intersection of 40th St and Baltimore Ave, across from Woodland Ave), we will submerge beneath UPenn and learn about how the trolleys once bisected the campus on street level and originally crossed OVER the Schuylkill River. We will circle under City Hall and see where the Market Street trains once did the same.A short walk to the western end of PATCO at 15th and Locust and understand the

Join us for pigeon-focused urban birding tours around Clark Park in this beloved Philly neighborhood in West Philly.On our West Philly Pigeon Tour, meet the pigeons of this beloved Philly neighborhood. We'll start and end at the corner of S 45th St and Locust St, just outside the Green Line Cafe on Locust.(After the tour, take a ten-minute walk over to Clark Park Farmers Market for local treats and fresh produce.)What is a pigeon tour?Our pigeon tours are 90-minute walking tours, and are great for all ages.Tourists will get to experience Philly from a unique perspective.Locals will get to see

January 10th | Gallery Talk 3-4 PM, 4-6 PM Opening Reception | Cope House Gallery, 1 Awbury Rd, Philadelphia Join us at the Cope House Gallery for a Gallery Talk with Northwest Photo Club on January 10th from 3-4 PM, followed by the opening reception from 4-6 PM. Urban Wild is a collection of photographs of Northwest Philadelphia that represents it’s members’ diverse interests and feature the natural world that permeates the urban environment in Northwest Philadelphia. About the Northwest Photo Club: The Northwest Photo Club is a community of photographers from across the Philadelphia area who meet locally in

Troy Bynum from TB Wildlife Photography LLC will be hosting a guided bird walk in partnership with the Whitemarsh Foundation.Join us at Dixon Meadow Preserve, located on the corner of Thomas and Flourtown Roads in Whitemarsh Township. With its 14 acres repurposed in 2014 and its boardwalk measuring nearly two-thirds of a mile, the Preserve is a haven for birders, walkers, and those who enjoy the area’s natural flora and fauna. With over 190 species reported on eBird, we’re bound to find something special.Attendees will meet at the parking lot before walking down to the preserve.

Troy Bynum, owner of TB Wildlife Photography LLC, is not only an enthusiastic birder but also a passionate wildlife photographer.This introductory course is designed to provide participants with foundational knowledge and skills in bird watching, focusing on the birds found in and around Philadelphia. Participants will learn bird identification techniques, key characteristics of local species, and effective bird-watching methods. By the end of the course, participants will feel confident in identifying common birds found in and around the city.

Immerse yourself in classical music with the forest as a visual inspiration!SUNDAY, JANUARY 11Views of the Forest Through the Lens of Music Concert2:30–3:30 PMGideon Whitehead (guitar) and Ekaterina Skliar (mandolin)Join us for a concert that will immerse you in classical music with the forest as a visual inspiration. A musician meet-and-greet will follow.This concert is a collaboration with Allegro Music Consultants.Click here to view the three-part chamber music series.Members: $35 | Non-Members: $40

Come listen to stories with guest storytellers, crafts, activities, and space for the whole family to gather. led by KokuRoko Learning Co-opBring the whole family to enjoy tales representing Black and Brown peoples, play, and foster community. We invite elders and griots to share stories. This is led by Koku-Roko Learning Co-op, where we gather like-minded families; easing the load of parenting and offering a curious space to explore.Check out our last Story HourMore about Koku-RokoKoku-Roko is a Black and brown-led co-operative space for cultural enrichment and liberated learning. We curate child-centered and family-encouraged educational experiences to support the development

A pre-Jobs Fair Resume Clinic, organized by TU Black Alumni Alliance, as part of the Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Day of Service.A pre-Jobs Fair Resume Clinic, organized by TU Black Alumni Alliance, as part of the 31st annual Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Day of Service event at Temple UniversitySchedule an appointment for Resume Assistance - Monday, January 12th, 3pm-5pm and Tuesday, January 13th, 11am - 2pmKlein College of Media and Communication, Annenberg Hall - room 2, 2020 N. 13th Street, Phila., PA 19122Do you need help improving your resume? We’re here to support you.Services include:Updating old or outdated

Please join BLACK MAGIC WOMAN Productions for a script-in-hand reading of “While The Gettin’s Good,” a romantic comedy by Renee Lucas WayneLocation: 20*20 House, 20 Lansdowne Court. Admission: $5 donation suggested. Space is limited; RSVPs are highly recommended. Light refreshments will be served. Follow along for more information Black Magic Woman ProductionsKenyatta, the founder of a small alternative school, wakes to find her life in its usual disarray. She’s late for a meeting, unprepared for an impending state inspection, and to top it all off, her car insurance has lapsed. After her roommate Vaness promises to hand-deliver the payment, but

Learn how to fight off colds and flu naturally with Kara Jo's garden remedies - no more sniffles or sneezes!Learn how to take plants growing in your garden and available in the stores to build an herbal immunity medicine cabinet to support you during the cold and flu season. Kara Jo will discuss how to tap into natural healing powers of herbs and flowers that we can grow in our gardens.Kara Jo is a long time co-op member shares her love and knowledge about holistic remedies with Weavers Way community. She also has a range of natural products for sale

Join us for a cozy evening discussing how birdwatching can feed your mind, body, and soul - it's more than just a book club!Written by Holly Merker, Richard Crossley, and Sophie Crossley, January’s Book Club is one you won’t want to miss!January’s Book Club with a Very Special Guest! We’ve been building toward this moment, and it will happen in January! Our Wild Birds Unlimited Book Club returns in January, and the co-author of " Ornitherapy: For the Mind, Body and Soul", Holly Merker will be joining us to lead the discussion.This is a rare opportunity to dive deeper into

Curious about the other half of the Science History Institute? Step into the Othmer Library of Chemical History!Since its founding in 1988, the Othmer Library at the Science History Institute has been a haven for research in the history of science—but there's more to the story. Explore the reading room on a guided tour, learn how our collection has grown, and discover why we have one of the most comprehensive rare book collections on chemistry and its alchemical roots.Guests 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Learn about the dos and don'ts of renting with our Rights of Landlord and Tenants Workshop!Join us for an informative workshop on the Rights of Landlord and Tenants!Event Date: January 14, 2026 at 12:30 PM (Eastern Time)Venue: ECS St Barnabas MissionCome learn about your rights and responsibilities as a landlord or tenant in a friendly and interactive setting. Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to the game, this workshop will provide valuable insights and tips to navigate the rental world with confidence. Don't miss out on this opportunity to empower yourself with knowledge!See you there!

January 2026 Meeting of the Joseph Priestley SocietyHarvesting Earth's internal heat has been practiced since Roman times, but recent interest has grown in geothermal as a reliable, continuous clean power source. Brian Schmidt of Geothermal Rising will overview the industry's history and technological advances. Jill Karpinski and Andy Feick of Swarthmore College will share details about transitioning their campus heating and cooling systems to geo-exchange as a cost-effective climate mitigation strategy with minimal campus disruption.About the SpeakersBrian Schmidt has served as librarian and industry analyst for Geothermal Rising since 2011. Previously, he served in a variety of library and research

Take a short hike to unveil the Fractal Forest within Pennypack Park, then create fractal art at the Environmental Center. All are Welcome. Geared towards families with ages 5 & up with an adult. FREE Subject to change. Register at https://forms.gle/FT2adW5gAyUtY3x3A to stay up-to-date. Parking is available at the center with additional street parking.The center, bathrooms, and picnic areas are all accessible, however, the trails are rocky and uneven. Photos will be taken of participants during this program for use by the Pennypack Environmental Center and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. If you wish to opt out, please let us know

Exploring 6 diasporic poets lives and work. We will be responding with original writings; compiling work to produce a zine and performanceWednesdays starting Jan 14th-Feb 18th. Performance on Sunday Feb 22ndONLY 18 Seats! for youth 13-18 years old. all levels welcome.We will be exploring 6 diasporic poets lives and work.We will be responding with original writings compiling work to produce a zine and performance.We will be partnering with 3 other Philadelphia youth visual artists to construct original pieces of the 6 poets we are studying.Audio of Performances will be recorded and on display with the gallery show from Feb-April in

Learn how to make a quilted tote bag with a zipper pocket. Previous sewing experience required.You can sign up for this class in person beginning December 24th . We strongly recommend coming in person as online registration opens on January 7th and many times the class is already full.Previous machine sewing experience required. In this class, you will learn how to make a quilted tote bag and add a zipper.Two Sessions - January 14th and 21st from 6:00pm-8:00pmTacony LAB Class Enrollment and Attendance PolicyAttendance Policy: We understand that traffic and other delays happen, however we request you to be on

Turn your ideas into funded projects — master research, proposal writing, and donor strategies in one powerful grant writing course

For children ages 2-5 yearsPUPPETS - MAGIC - MUSIC - FUNAges 2-5 yearsAges 2-5 yearsAges 2-5 yearsA lesson on love and understanding about the message of Dr. King.

Join us for a virtual Lunch + Learn, where we’ll dig into current best practices in board governance and what they mean for your work.Governance Best PracticesStrong governance requires more than good intentions—it calls for clearly defined roles, disciplined decision-making, and alignment between mission and strategy. This session will help board and staff leaders identify gaps, leverage strengths, and plan for the leadership needed to support strategy, fundraising, and governance to meet and exceed today’s challenges. The discussion will provide a framework for lean but effective boards, including key governance policies and strategies, and will outline actionable best practices for

.Ten years after the Paris Agreement demonstrated a profound collective will to address global emissions, the world's efforts to confront the accelerating climate crisis reached a pivotal moment at the UN Climate Conference (COP30) in the Amazon. Emissions continue to rise as multilateralism is met with more and more challenges.While COP30 participants acknowledged the Paris Agreement's past successes, the proceedings highlighted a difficult reality: the political will needed for momentous multilateral agreement remains elusive. Instead, progress was characterized less by formal consensus and more by achievements outside the official process. These "outside track" successes included initiatives led by Brazil, Colombia,

Thursdays Jan 8, Jan 15, Jan 22, 3 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Join us in unearthing the WWW (Wood Wide Web) through the lens of the microscope. Open a secret doorway into a hidden universe. A drop of pond water or compost transforms into a bustling world of fascinating creatures, crystalline shape and unseen patterns. Every twist of the focus knob reveals an alien world. All are Welcome. Geared towards families with ages 5 & up with an adult. FREE. Subject to change. Register at https://forms.gle/FT2adW5gAyUtY3x3A to stay up-to-date. Parking is available at the center with additional street parking.The center, bathrooms, and

Celebrating the theme “Representation Matters," this special event shines a spotlight on the diverse voices and leaders driving urban ag.The Delaware Urban Farm and Food Coalition (DEUFFC) invites you to join us for a Delaware Agriculture Week event on January 15, 2026, from 5–8 PM at the Delaware Center for Horticulture for an inspiring evening celebrating the theme “Representation Matters.” This special event shines a spotlight on the diverse voices and leaders driving urban agriculture across the Delaware region. Connect with local growers, community organizations, and advocates who are cultivating more inclusive, equitable, and resilient food systems. Enjoy networking and

Learn how to make "Fire Cider", a wintertime immune-supporting herbal tonicFinish out the winter strong - this herbal medicine is said to help fight off wintertime sickness, as well as promote overall health and vitality. We'll teach you how to make it, and you'll take your finished product home after it is fully infused!Note: Fire Cider will take 4 weeks to infuse after preparation. We will notify participants when the tonic is strained and ready to pickup, likely around February 8th.

Join us for a special conversation with Co-Executive Directors Ariel Shelton and Melinda Steffy, and learn more about the organization.

Explore the rich history and cultural significance of Tatreez, the traditional Palestinian embroidery in this workshop.In this workshop, we will explore the rich history and cultural significance of Tatreez, the traditional Palestinian embroidery. Participants will learn about the origins of this art form, the different techniques used, and the symbolism behind motifs and patterns. We will learn about thobes from different Palestinian cities, understanding how each region’s style is unique and represents its local heritage. Then, each participant will have the chance to practice Tatreez techniques and create their own piece of art, Either a framed design or bookmark.  Class run time: 2

Open Studio Collaging!Here are the supplies we have at the Coven:Glue sticksMod Podge*BladesScissorsCutting MatsClippings & MagazinesMixed media paper & other background bases*you will need to supply cups and brushes for Mod PodgeAbout your Host:Jamie DeAngelis is an official SoulCollage® Facilitator and Philadelphia-based mixed-media artist who creates vibrant works with second-hand materials. She received a Bachelor of Studio Art from Rosemont College (2008), where she unlocked her love of iconography, papermaking, bookmaking, and the pop art vibes of printmaking. Since receiving a Master of Science in Arts Administration at Drexel University, she has been inspired by Philly’s arts & culture scene

All are welcome to join Laurel Hill’s book club which reads and discusses a wide range of genres and topics, from historical nonfiction to contemporary novels, from science and medicine to memoir and humor. We’re delighted to welcome Dr. Joe Lex, the author and one of our fabulous tour guides, to lead the discussion of his newly released book, “All Bones Considered: 52 Laurel Hill Women.” Meet 52 trailblazing women who shaped history – and are buried at Laurel Hill Cemeteries. From America’s first prima ballerina to the founder of Mother’s Day, the first Black woman to earn a PhD