Create your own embossed paper using recycled paper pulp!With the guidance of Stephanie Van Riet, DVAA's April Artist-in-Residence, create your own embossed paper using recycled paper pulp! After a short demonstration, visitors of all ages are welcome to make their own paper from recycled material and emboss with designs cut out from foam sheets. This simple technique allows you to give your old paper a second life, and design an original artwork.When registering, if it's within your means, please consider a donation when registering through Eventbrite to help us cover the expenses of this workshop. The cost to run this

This workshop would include hands-on instruction in using power tufting machines to create a rug or wall hanging.Tuft the World is hosting a drop in/open house workshop and demo at their Bok Building space on Saturday, April 6 from 12-2pm.When registering, if it's within your means, please consider a donation when registering through Eventbrite to help us cover the expenses of this workshop. The cost to run this workshop works out to be $15 per person.This workshop will have enough materials available for 5 people. If you register to attend, please be mindful we are purchasing supplies for you. If

Join artists Nancy Agati and Joy Lai for a mindfulness sitting, breathing, and drawing workshop.Join artists Nancy Agati and Joy Lai for a mindfulness sitting, breathing, and drawing workshop. Through synchronized breath-work, movement, and focusing exercises, we will explore a series of meditative drawing methods loosely referencing the patterns and flow of water. Drawing prompts will offer a variety of techniques to foster contemplative responses and creative flow. No prior art experience necessary; bring only your curiosity and willingness to participate.The workshop will take place in the newly installed permeable surface courtyard at DaVinci Art Alliance. The courtyard, Aqua Terrace, will

Receive an hour of support with needs related to an agricultural grant proposal you have an interest in pursuing

Meet at Thomas Mansion Would you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join long-time steward of the Wissahickon and the FOW Volunteer of the Year (2019), David Bower, on a variety of stewardship projects! No experience is needed. We provide gloves, tools and instruction – you just need to show up! Volunteer service Days are excellent, easy ways to help us take care of Wissahickon Valley Park. Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants, and bring a water bottle with you. Detailed information and the specific meeting location will be sent

Come ride with usHone your off-pavement skills, meet new friends, and have some fun during the Gritty City Gravel Series.Looking for your local Gritty City Ride? Check out which stores are participating in this ride:Trek Philadelphia ManayunkWe’ll kick each ride off from Trek Bicycle Philadelphia and ride about 20 miles at a no-drop pace on mixed terrain.Gravel is lurking everywhere, so get ready to explore the dirt outside your door and join us for a new route every first Sunday of the month from December – April.Helmets are required, and lights and hydration are recommended.

Using a recycled plastic that is often used for takeout containers we will decorate and build different types of jewelry and charms.Using a recycled plastic that is often used for takeout containers we will decorate and build different types of jewelry and charms. Attendees will leave the workshop with knowledge on how to recreate this with take out containers in the future. By teaching the basic idea of how this plastic can be reused, we are teaching the community how to apply this method with everyday useful solutions. This same plastic can be used to create things like reusable travel

Riverbend and the MLCPRI want to help families have conversations about climate change and take action together.Do you feel overwhelmed by the news about climate change? Do you talk to your kids about how they feel about it? Riverbend and the Main Line Carbon Pollution Reduction Initiatve (MLCPRI) want to help families have these conversations and take action together. Join us in Riverbend’s Snider Barn where you and your family will find a safe space to tackle these tough issues together. We’ll help you frame the discussion and provide every family with actions they can take right now to help

Learn how to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind patterns on textiles using a variety of kitchen scraps, food waste dyes, and spices.With the guidance of Laura Hricko of Dye Club, learn how to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind patterns on textiles using a variety of kitchen scraps, food waste dyes, and spices. This workshop will lead participants through one of the most water-wise natural dye processes, known as bundle dyeing. You will leave this workshop having created two naturally dyed fabric samples, and a handout that will direct you towards continuing your investigation of these practices on your own. Get inspired by these humble

Come drink and draw with DVAA artists Jake Weiss and Nasir Young!Drop in between 12p and 3p to draw with Nasir Young and Jake Weiss.Two of our favorite local artists will guide attendees through observational sketching. Jake and Nasir will share out about how to use different materials to render scenes of personal importance. Bring ideas, or even reference photos for you to sketch!When registering, if it's within your means, please consider a donation when registering through Eventbrite to help us cover the expenses of this workshop. The cost to run this workshop works out to be $15 per person.This

Join the Wagner community for this special solar eclipse celebration!Total Eclipse of the Sun 2024:A FREE Solar Eclipse Viewing PartyMonday, April 8, 12:30-4:30pm (Eclipse from 2:08-4:35pm)In 2017 a solar eclipse passed over a large portion of the US, bringing with it astronomical excitement, plenty of celebration, and a stunning display in Philadelphia. On April 8 this phenomenon returns, and the Wagner welcomes you in marking the occasion! Join us for activities and multiple opportunities to view the eclipse for astronomers of all ages.Caused by the shadow of the Moon lining up to temporarily blot out the Sun, solar eclipses have

Meet at the Tree House to walk to the Andorra Meadow to view the solar eclipse.Meet at the Tree House at 2:30 or the upper parking lot (via Ridge Ave) at 2:45 to walk to the Andorra Meadow to view the solar eclipse. We expect to see an 88% eclipse at 3:23 pm. We ordred a solar filter for our spoting scope, we will make some solar projectors to bring. Please bring only ISO 12312-2 certified glasses or filters, or use a projector to view the eclipse indirectly. Non-certified or damaged viewing equipment can damage your eyes! Please take a look at

Grab your friends and family for this hands-on workshop on how to sew basic pants.Must bring your own sewing machine.Join us at Utility Works MakerSpace for a fun and informative event where you can learn how to sew basic pants! Whether you're a complete beginner or just looking to brush up on your skills, this workshop is perfect for anyone interested in sewing. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process step by step, teaching you everything you need to know to create your very own pair of pants. Don't miss out on this opportunity to expand your sewing

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Volunteer with Haverford College Arboretum!Every other Tuesday during the active volunteer season (April - October) the Arboretum hosts volunteer workdays open to the community. Each session is led by a staff member and focuses on gardening in a different area of campus. Activities will vary each week and can include but are not limited to planting, weeding, mulching, clearing invasives, and watering. The tasks required in each specific session will be announced monthly via our volunteer eNews email (sign up here).As an Arboretum volunteer, you can learn new skills, gain experience, and become a valued member of our volunteer task

Our Tiny Tracks programs provide a time and space for young people (ages 3 - 7) to be guided into Nature Connection practicesOur Tiny Tracks programs provide a time and space for young people (ages 3 - 7) to be guided through sensory awareness activities, natural movement challenges, and nature literacy expeditions - all designed to allow for young people to be more aware of, and connected to, the Earth and her many children - rooted, feathered, and furred!

A conversation about sustainable and equitable transportation at East Chestnut Street Mennonite Church.PA IPL is working in partnership with the Climate Action Campaign and East Chestnut Street Mennonite Church to highlight Inflation Reduction Act investments and uplift local climate initiatives in Lancaster. We’re hosting a conversation about electric vehicles and sustainable, equitable transportation with participation from local organizations and elected officials. We will highlight local leaders who will speak to these topics before we view the electric vehicle charging stations at East Chestnut Mennonite Church. This event will take place at 11am at East Chestnut Street Mennonite Church. Join us

Join Penn IUR for a panel discussing the World Bank paper, Vibrant Cities - On the Bedrock of Stability, Prosperity, and Sustainability.How will the world’s developing cities become vibrant—capable of meeting the climate, social, and economic challenges of tomorrow? Vibrant cities offer firms and households high expectations for good returns on investments, for a sustainable and resilient future, and for dynamic and inclusive growth. Cities thrive not only by increasing incomes and wealth for a select few but by improving common welfare through the equitable provision of basic services and opportunities. To do this, tomorrow’s vibrant cities will be: resilient

Part of our webinar series presenting resources for urban food producers from a variety of speakers in city, state and federal positions.Join us for a moderated webinar featuring Management and Program Analyst Sharonté Williams from the USDA. She will be sharing information about grant program opportunities and technical assistance available for urban and innovative producers. Additionally, hear a first-hand experience from two previous program recipients, Jennifer Anderson of Trellis for Tomorrow, and Alexis De Santi of Haverford Township.

One person's trash is another person's art!Ten Trashy artists use recycled and upcycled materials in witty and whimsical ways, exciting the viewer's imagination and encouraging them to see far beyond the original use of an object.Penn State Great Valley encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact Becky Stanko at rus1078@psu.edu or call 610-648-3236.

Exploring Place: A Journey of Discovery & InspirationJoin us on Tuesday, April 9 at 7pm to kick off PA IPL's annual Bike & Hike with an Orientation & Welcome Call!The annual PA IPL Climate Advocacy Bike & Hike is a tour of PA's great outdoors & various routes that highlight the beauty of our state. The ride seeks to nurture hope for a cleaner future across our state & is an opportunity for cyclists and hikers to connect with likeminded people and the broader PA IPL community statewide by sharing their journeys - the diversity of landscape and life -

Meet at Thomas Mansion Would you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join long-time steward of the Wissahickon and the FOW Volunteer of the Year (2019), David Bower, on a variety of stewardship projects on Wednesday mornings! Locations and tasks will vary week to week, and may include trash clean-ups, trail improvements, invasive plant removal, graffiti removal, and general park beautification. David’s many years of experience in the Wissahickon means you’ll learn a lot about the valley while also making a positive impact on it. No experience is needed. We provide gloves, tools

Get outside and discover Jenkins with us!WEDNESDAYS, APRIL 10 – JUNE 26Wednesday Walkabouts1:00 – 2:00 PMJenkins Arboretum & Gardens StaffJoin us on Wednesday afternoons this spring for walking tours through our beautiful gardens. Each week’s tour will have a different focus depending on the seasonal landscape and staff leader. Topics may include spring wildflowers, flowering trees, or our nationally accredited collections of rhododendrons, azaleas, and mountain laurels. Get outside and discover Jenkins with us!Groups of more than four are requested to schedule private guided tours at other times(contact tours@jenkinsarboretum.org)Free of charge

Upcycle your old band tees with South Philly Yarn + Craft LLC and transform them into something you can use every day!We’ve all got those band tees laying around that we can’t wear anymore, but nostalgia won’t let us part with them either! So, let's go through our closets and put them to some good use!During this workshop we'll provide all of the tools to make a tote bag from your old band tees. All you have to bring is your tee***! (Safe space - no judgement here…my first concert was Backstreet Boys…) You will be using fabric scissors, Iron,

The Nexus of Climate Change, Nature-Based Solutions, and CSO Remediation in the Northeast Mega RegionThe Water Center at Penn is pleased to present our first annual Spring Water Policy Forum, which will be held in person on the University of Pennsylvania's campus.The theme for this year will be The Nexus of Climate Change, Nature-Based Solutions, and Combined Sewer Overflow Remediation in the Northeast Mega Region and the Forum will consist of an afternoon of panel discussions focused on this theme. Following the afternoon panel discussions, the Forum will move into the presentation of WaterNow Alliance's Emerging Leader Awards, a celebration

Come out and use our crafty space to make some stuff. Use our tools or your own and come craft with other creatives.The Craft Coven is now offering Open Studio time at our Cherry Street Pier studio space. We have this space, so we want to see it getting used! Through workshop sales, donations and volunteer artists we are able to occupy a space on the second floor of The Cherry Street Pier in studio 14. We'd love to see you come out and use our space and/or supplies to get your creative juices flowing :-D Some sessions will be

An interactive discussion about vegan activism and animal agricultureAs part of the Vegan Ethics Speaker Series, environmental law scholar Lee Hall will examine the significant role that animal domestication for food has played in altering the lives of those animals as well as its effect on free-living animal populations worldwide.Lee studies human contribution to climate change and environmental degradation.We welcome all to come explore this topic with us. Bring your questions and insights!Vegan Snacks will be served.

Why replace it when you can repair it? In these popup Repair Fairs, the volunteers of the Philly Fixers Guild will help you fix your stuff, free of charge, and they’re ready for the challenge. Got tangled jewelry, IKEA furniture that needs assembling, or a vacuum cleaner that’s on the fritz? Sit down with one of their volunteers and they’ll help you hands-on with fixing it. While they do have some limits, they encourage a read of their ground rules before bringing in your items. This independent collective of talented volunteers from differing technical backgrounds is committed to the idea of “repair rather than

ADULT ONLY nature programs in the Wissahickon! Expect naturalist studies, awareness games, movement activities, and more! Designed for fun!

Join us along the river at Pennypack on the Delaware! Volunteers needed to help with tree care, landscaping, litter and beautification!Volunteers Needed! Join us for a day in the park along the river at Pennypack on the Delaware! We'll be cleaning up the park, completing some invasive removal, general landscaping tasks and maybe some tree care for newly planted trees. Meet at the picnic pavilion near the soccer fields!Gloves and tools are provided. Close-toed shoes are required. Bring a refillable water bottle if possible. Light snacks and water provided.Minors need a parent's signature to participate. Anyone under 16 must have

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The Wolf Humanities Center's 2023–2024 Undergraduate Research Fellows present their research on "Revolution."Crafting RevolutionsUndergraduate Humanities Forum Research ConferenceEach year the Wolf Humanities Center's Undergraduate Humanities Forum brings together undergraduate students from across the humanities and beyond to explore a common theme. Join us on April 12th as the Wolf Humanities Center's 2023–2024 Undergraduate Research Fellows present their research on "Revolution."CONFERENCE SCHEDULE9:00–9:30amBreakfast–––––––––––9:30–9:45amOpening RemarksHertha Torre Gallego and Zhangyang (Charlie) Xie, Executive Board and Research Fellows, Undergraduate Humanities Forum–––––––––––9:45–11:30amRevolutionary ThoughtsModerator: Dagmawi Woubshet, Edmund J. and Louise W. Kahn Endowed Term Associate Professor of English, University of PennsylvaniaJiayi Li, Intellectual History, Economics; CAS 2025Translating

A panel discussion in the sustainable/circular parenting world with Jen Kinka, Bo Zhao, Nic Esposito Krystal Cunillera.A panel discussion in the sustainable/circular parenting world discussing the ins and outs of reshaping how parents think about buying new vs sharing. With panelists Nic Esposito of Circular Philly, Jen Kinka of The Nesting House, Krystal Cunillera of Rutabaga Toy Library, and Bo Zhao of Baby Gear Group.When registering, if it's within your means, please consider a donation when registering through Eventbrite to help us cover the expenses of this panel. The cost to run this panel works out to be $10 per

A fundraiser benefiting Our Whiskey Foundation sponsored by Bluecoat Gin as part of Philly's Chefs ConferenceWelcome to Women in Spirits!Come join us at The Twisted Tail on Friday, April 12 for a night celebrating all the amazing women in the spirits industry! This in-person event is a great opportunity to network, learn, and bond with fellow spirit enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this event is perfect for anyone interested in learning more about the world of spirits. Don't miss out on this fantastic evening filled with delicious drinks, snacks, inspiring conversations, and empowering women.Ticket includes

Spend the evening making bird feeder crafts at Aark's Booze & Blooms workshop! This event is 21+ and BYOB and Snacks.This event will be held on:Friday, April 12th, 2024 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. You must be 21 years or older to attend! BYOB and SNACKSYou will spend the evening learning about nectar and fruit eating backyard bird species here in Pennsylvania, learning how to build and design your very own bird feeders to attract them.We highly recommend bringing your own empty glass bottles (beer bottle, small wine bottle, olive oil bottle, etc.) with the label removed and cleaned. While we

We paint a picture of the past, contextualize the present, and envision the future of public space in our city! #PastPresentPossibleWe are the only historic walking tour in Philadelphia that paints a picture of the past, contextualizes the present, and envisions the future of public space in our city!The Three Mile Vision Tour explores the past, present, and future of the Rail Park, highlighting the potential for this project to connect thousands of Philadelphia residents and visitors to green space and each other.This linear, street-level tour is approximately 3 miles in length, beginning at 2700 Pennsylvania Avenue and ending at

This one-day workshop is designed for students who want to create something unique and personal - a perfect Mothers Day gift!This one-day workshop is designed for students who want to create something unique and personal that is also functional for everyday use - a perfect Mothers Day gift! Students will learn basic hand building and surface decoration techniques to create a handmade mug. No experience with clay needed! Advanced beginner and intermediate potters are welcome.Saturday April 13th, 10am-12pm

Explore the natural marvels of our 365-acre nature preserve on a guided hike led by an inspiring environmental educator. This free event is open to all ages. Walk-ins are welcome!

Come one, come all! Join us on this unique, two-hour tour of Philly. Walk alongside the Badass women who formed this city of sisterly love!

The Moving Brain 2nd Annual Seed Starting Education Make & Take Gardening Workshop for KidsWant to introduce your children to growing fruits and vegetables but not sure where to start? Join us for this fun and educational hands-on workshop to learn how to start seedlings and grow them into veggies!Workshop Facilitated By :K'Cee Horne, MS, LBS, CYT200, Clinical Therapist, Yoga Instructor and Community Gardener, Owner of The Moving Brain Integrative Therapy and Wellness• Learn about sustainability, planting and growing nutritious food• Learn about the life cycle and needs of a plant, nurturing your seedlings’ growth and importance of growing/protecting plants•

The Tacony LAB free workshop series at Glen Foerd!Needle felting, the method of creating a form using wool is a fun easy to learn process. This single session workshop gives you the opportunity to play with wool and make a small object to put on a pin. No experience is necessary and all materials are supplied.Please register so we have an accurate count of supplies. This project may take the full 2 hours, so please arrive at 11 and plan to stay until 1.This event will take place on location at Glen Foerd, a hidden treasure in Northeast Philadelphia on

Whether Hoppin’ John or Red Beans and Rice, beans and rice have been a staple pairing for thousands of years throughout African heritage.Join us for a delicious vegetarian dishes inspired by the African Diaspora.Here is the list of ingredients. We invite you to cook along with Oldways Ambassador, Claire Richardson. Different regions of African heritage have different bean favorites for their beans-and-rice pairings:-In Brazil, black beans are most popular in beans-and-rice combinations, as well as in the Caribbean’s famous black bean soup, sopa de frijol negro.-Kidney beans, mung beans, and black-eyed peas (which are native to Africa) are most commonly

A collage and cyanotype workshop where participants will be encouraged to create compositions with the future in mind.Under the guidance of Yannick Lowery and Qiaira Riley, this program will be a collage and cyanotype workshop where participants will be encouraged to create compositions with the future in mind. Attendees will work with collage materials to build new visions and develop cyanotypes as blueprints to build from. This concept supports the idea of literally creating new systems of sufficiency through imagination and visionary thinking.When registering, if it's within your means, please consider a donation when registering through Eventbrite to help us

Please join us on Saturday, April 13th from 3 - 5 pm for a hybrid artist talks and a panel on Blackness in AmericaPlease join us on Saturday, April 13th from 1:30 - 5:30 pm for a hybrid cultural sharing artist talks, panel, and storytelling event Blackness in America in conjunction with the exhibition Dolls, Idols, and Ideals. Artists Kimberly Camp and Emilio Maldonado are joined by Storyteller Saundra GilliardThe afternoon will open with a performance by Saundra Gilliard who will weave together a collection of stories from West Africa, Black America, and the Caribbean, which have inspired the artists

When experiencing nature and her complex relationships, New Jersey-based maker Jack Larimore is drawn to the positive bonds that coexist with the challenges of competition. His creative muse pulls from this nuanced interplay, where he perceives patterns and processes that speak to resilience, adaptability, and interconnectedness. He sees bonds materializing through the process of making, ranging from the personal and domestic rituals of procreation, meal preparation, fostering a home, and nurturing a family, to the more globally recognized acts of producing music and stories. The works in this exhibition are an intuitive and philosophical exploration of those stories and these

Contributors to the newly released book, Souls of Queer Black Folk will read from their essays at Giovanni's Bookstore on Saturday April 13th at 3PM. The anthology features stories about black Lgbt+ heroines, victorious tales of everyday people who are black and queer as well as clergy talking about God's unconditional love . Listen, Comment and Ask during the Q&A. Bring a friend for an enriching and affirming hour and half.

Come learn about reusable cloth diapers with Jen Kinka of the Nesting House!Attending this workshop will demystify and simplify cloth diapering and give you the knowledge and confidence to get started!Walk away with an understanding of the different types and brands of diapers we offer, how to care for them, and why cloth diapering makes good economic and environmental sense.A fter attending the workshop, please take advantage of our other community offerings to support your family in your sustainable parenting efforts.When registering, if it's within your means, please consider a donation when registering through Eventbrite to help us cover the

Celebrating 5 Years in FashionWe're coming up on our 5 year anniversary and we're taking a look back on all that we've accomplished to date:-Created thousands of hours of living wage work-Produced 16 collections (all produced exclusively in Philly)-Established in house sampling, pattern making, cutting & sewing capacity-Became the 1st Black-owned B Corp in North America in the fashion space (people x planet x profit)-Became the 1st Black-owned retailer on UPenn's campus-Hosted dozens of popups for small business owners-Launched FFF, first of its kind workforce development initiative in fashionAs we reflect on our impact thus far, we recognize that our

Meet at Thomas Mansion Would you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join long-time steward of the Wissahickon and the FOW Volunteer of the Year (2019), David Bower, on a variety of stewardship projects! No experience is needed. We provide gloves, tools and instruction – you just need to show up! Volunteer service Days are excellent, easy ways to help us take care of Wissahickon Valley Park. Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants, and bring a water bottle with you. Detailed information and the specific meeting location will be sent

Participants will get hands on experience using fruit tree bark and Shibori resist techniques to dye a scarf!Come to Caitlin Nolan of Philly Dye Club's farm in New Jersey, to get hands on experience using fruit tree bark and Shibori resist techniques to dye a scarf. We will discuss the methods and ethics and implications of foraging different dye stuffs. Participants will be provided with a unique hyper local guide to foraging dyestuffs in the greater philadelphia area. If you are unable to secure a ride, please reach out to info@davinciartalliance.org to coordinate driving over with Dye Club members or

Roll up your sleeves & grab a friend, join us in our efforts to Keep Norristown BeautifulSmall changes have a BIG impact on our community!Join us on April 14th at 10am for our 2nd Annual Community Clean up. This event is completely FREE and all ages are welcome!Grab your family, friends, and colleagues, and let's work together to make Norristown a cleaner place for us all to live!W e will meet Ackey's Park (on the Sterigere St. side) at 10 AM and then begin to collect trash within the surrounding area, making our way down Sterigere St. towards Stanbridge St.,

Join us at Triple Bottom Brewery for yoga hosted by Tula yoga and a pint after, because it's all about balance!Join us for an all levels yoga class in our tap room and enjoy a complimentary beer or mocktail after. Bring your own mat, class from 11-12, please arrive 10-15 minutes prior for check in.$25 per Class or $60 for Three of the Summer Series Package - 4/14, 5/19, & 6/9

Join SLC for a brunch, market and cookbook fair with local and visiting chefs, cookbook authors and food media on Sunday, April `14!On Sunday, April 14, join Sisterly Love Collective for bites from some of Philadelphia’s top women chefs in collaboration with chefs and authors from all over the country, a specially curated bar, book fair and mini market with SLC vendors. Meet some of the authors of upcoming new releases, chefs of award-winning restaurants and community members!The Chef Conference, founded by Mike Traud and presented by Visit Philadelphia and Resy, an American Express company, is a four-day conference debuting

A drop-in collage workshop using sourced Philly street maps inspired by Yannick Lowery's current exhibition for all ages!Mapping Our Streets, will be a drop-in collage workshop using sourced Philly street maps as a base to build upon how we experience our neighborhoods in the present, and what we hope to see in the future. This Family Day activity is drawing inspiration from our NextFab x DVAA Artist in Residence, Yannick Lowery's exhibition and public art projects "Addressing the Future", where he asks...How do you envision sustainable and equitable spaces in the future of this city? Is time shaping us? Or

Get outside and get sketching!SUNDAY, APRIL 14Designing a Spring Sketchbook1:00 – 3:30 PMMargaret Saylor, Botanical Artist and IllustratorBotanical art draws together art and science. What better way to become familiar with our Pennsylvania plants than by beginning a sketchbook? Explore basic botanical art techniques and review different approaches to making a sketchbook. Take a walk around the gardens, then reconvene to share observations and work. A great way to start that sketchbook you have always wanted to create.All levels welcome; some drawing experience helpful but not necessary.A recommended materials list is available here.Members: $40 | Non-Members: $50