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  • Native Planters

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Embark on a rewarding journey as a Volunteer Native Planter, where you’ll connect with like-minded individuals, refine your gardening expertise, and delve into the world of native plants. By tending to the Courtyard Garden and Front Entrance Garden at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, you’ll enhance beauty and biodiversity of this important landscape. Tools are provided, but feel free to bring your own. Remember your water bottle, to wear sturdy shoes, and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty!Volunteer Native Planters meet every Thursday, April 17 to October 30, from 10am-12pm. Registration recommended to stay connected with weather updates. Walk-ins

  • Spring Botanical Art: Refined Botanical Drawing

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

    Continue to refine botanical drawing and composition skills, using color theory and exercises that reinforce botanical accuracy. Explore painterly techniques such as dry brush or watercolor washes that enhance individual style while remaining true to the tenets of botanical drawing. Sketch, compose, and execute a finished piece, applying the skills learned in all three sections of the Spring Botanical Art Series. This program takes place in-person at Mt. Cuba Center Four Thursdays: 6/5 through 6/26. About the Instructor: Margaret Saylor is the editor/designer of ASBA’s The Botanical Artist journal. She earned a Certificate in Botanical art and Illustration, with distinction,

    $165
  • Sankofa Farm Stand at 54th & Lindbergh

    Come purchase fresh, chemical-free inspirited locally produce straight from Sankofa Community Farm every Thursday at our 54th & Lindbergh Boulevard entrance, now through mid-November! EBT, cash, WIC Farmer’s Market vouchers, and Senior vouchers are all accepted methods of payment (standard retail WIC vouchers are not accepted). You can also catch the Sankofa Farm Stand at Clark Park Farmer’s Market in West Philadelphia every 2nd and 4th Saturday from 10am-1pm!

  • Delaware Connections Mural in Bridesburg Community Paint Day

    Bridesburg Recreation Center 4601 Richmond Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us to create a new mural on Richmond StreetJoin artist Meg Lemieur and Mural Arts Philadelphia for a community paint day for Bridesburg's newest mural. The new mural, which depicts community connections to the Delaware River will be located at 4725 Richmond Street.Like many murals in Philadelphia, this mural is being produced on mural cloth, a special cloth that absorbed the paint and is applied to the wall with a special acrylic gel, resulting in a mural that looks just like it was painted on. One of the best things about creating a mural this way means that we

  • The Luminous Forest Artist Talk with Lanny Bergner

    InLiquid Gallery in the Crane Building 1400 North American, Suit 108, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for an artist talk with Lanny Bergner in conjunction with his exhibition 'The Luminous Forest'Join us for an artist talk with Lanny BergnerInto the Mesh: A Walk Through NatureInLiquid, in partnership with Gravers Lane Gallery, is pleased to present “The Luminous Forest”, a fiber exhibition featuring an installation by Lanny Bergner at the Crane Arts Building. A reception will be held on June 12th, 6:00-9:00 pm, with an artist talk 5:00 - 5:45 pm. This immersive installation at the InLiquid Gallery invites viewers to explore a meditative world where organic wonder meets meticulous craftsmanship.As a resident of Fidalgo

  • 2nd Thursday Maker Night!

    The Resource Exchange 1800 North American Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    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:🖼️ Check out our current reCreate gallery exhibition🎨 Grab a seat at our Maker Tables! Bring your favorite craft supplies, kick back, and make some art with fellow creatives*If you'd like to take part in

  • Passyunk Passeggiata

    East Passyunk Avenue East Passyunk Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Every Thursday on East Passyunk Avenue! Starting at 5pm, all summer long! ☀️

  • Surviving in Silence Out Loud- Art Show

    1800 N. American St., Philadelphia, PA 19122 1800 N. American St., Philadelphia, PA 19122, PA, United States

    Join Philadelphia-based artist Monique for Surviving in Silence Out Loud, a powerful solo exhibition exploring the quiet resilience and bold reclamation of identity after sexual assault. Through mixed media and storytelling, Monique transforms silence into visibility—offering a space for reflection, healing, and dialogue. This deeply personal yet widely resonant show invites the community to witness survival as both a quiet act and a loud declaration.

    Free
  • Nextfab June Open House

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

    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 upgraded 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: June Repair Fair: Give your broken items a second life at the Fixers Guild’s Repair Fair!

  • Tyler at Twilight

    Tyler Arboretum 515 Painter Rd, Media, PA, United States

    Be part of a beautiful evening in support of Tyler Arboretum! ____________________ Tyler at Twilight Date: Thursday, June 12th, 2025 Time: 6:00 – 9:00 pm (Check-in begins at 5:30 pm) Location: Under the tent on Painter Lawn at Tyler Arboretum ____________________ Indulge in delectable dishes from renowned local restaurants. Enjoy a wide range of complimentary beverages. Bid on exclusive auction items. Mingle with fellow nature enthusiasts. Tickets on sale now. CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS!

  • Gab And Glue

    10 N 3rd St 10 North 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    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

  • Wednesday Night Rides

    Wednesday Night Rides

    Wednesday Night Rides is a bi-weekly social bike ride in Philadelphia, PA USA. We'll post details about upcoming rides here and on Instagram, Reddit, and Bluesky. You can also get updates by signing up for our email list

  • Weekend Warm-up Hike

    The Weekend Warm-up Hike returns to Tyler’s hiking trails! Start your Friday off right with a brisk, one-hour hike through Tyler’s gardens and natural areas beyond the deer exclusion fence. This hike is intended as a moderate cardio workout, and we typically cover 2 1/2 to 3 miles in an hour. However, we reserve the right to pause and enjoy whatever surprises nature offers. Please come prepared to walk on a mix of asphalt, gravel, and natural surfaces. Solid hiking shoes are a must, and hiking poles are recommended. Hikes are not suitable for those with limited mobility. Please make sure to

  • Volunteer at Pennypack on the Delaware – Second Fridays

    Pennypack on the Delaware Pennypack on the Delaware Park, 7801 State Road, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come out and join our friendly group making a big difference in our parks and on our trails!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 a parent or

  • Philadelphia Marketplace at Dilworth Park

    Philadelphia Marketplace at Dilworth Park

    Dilworth Park 1 South 15th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come out and support a revolving list of small businesses from the Philly area and beyond at the Philadelphia Marketplace 2025! Makers and crafters from the tri-state area will bring their handmade artwork, home goods, plants and more to the outdoor market every weekend. Along with the joyful chatter of the fountains and skating brought by the CCD, this fun shopping experience brings together vendors of all categories and product types. Join the summer festivities every Friday and Saturday, when this group of revolving vendors will set up their shops at sunny Dilworth Park. Don’t miss these pop up shops

  • OPEN GYM Hours @ Design Gym

    Design Gym LLC 179 West Berks Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    EXPLORE DESIGN to exercise your curiosity, creativity, and continuous learning through a self-guided experience. Walk-ins welcome.

  • LO Philly | ¡Kayaking Juntos! @ FDR Park Boathouse

    Boathouse at FDR Park FDR Park, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    ¡Unete a LO Philadelphia para ver el atardecer juntos en el agua! El alquiler de kayaks es gratuito. Todos edades invitados.Join us for Latino Outdoor Philly's annual kayaking event in partnership with Discovery PathwaysViernes, 13 de Junio | Friday, June 135:00 pm-7:30 pm¡Unete a LO Philadelphia y Discovery Pathways para ver el atardecer juntos en el agua! El alquiler de kayaks es gratis y va haber comida en el evento.Join LO Philadelphia and Discovery Pathways to watch the sunset on the water at FDR Park! Kayak rentals are free. There will be complimentary snacks!Location: FDR Park Boat HouseUbicación: FDR Park

  • TERRA: Bodies and Territories

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education presents TERRA: Bodies and Territories, an immersive performance staged outdoors on forested land. This innovative theatrical work is the creation of Silvana Cardell, an acclaimed choreographer whose work contends with social struggles. TERRA: Bodies and Territories confronts the profound shared vulnerabilities between women’s bodies and the natural environment. In this highly experimental work, a multi-generational ensemble of women and femme dancers enact a sequence of symbolic narratives. Composer Devin Arne amplifies the drama of the forest with a sound score that blends field recordings and musical instrumentation. Sculptural set pieces by visual artist Sarah

  • Sculpt a clay head

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Did you ever want to work with clay? Do you want to learn about the proportions of the human head and how to sculpt them?Join us to Sculpt a Clay Head!Get your hands dirty and unleash your creativity at Cherry Street Pier in Philadelphia, PA, USA. Let's mold, shape, and carve clay into your very own masterpiece on June 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM (Eastern Time).No experience needed! This event is perfect for beginners and seasoned artists alike. Come alone or bring a friend for a fun and relaxing evening of sculpting. Supplies will be provided, just bring your imagination!

  • Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night at The Stagecrafters Theater

    The Stagecrafters Theater 8130 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, P, United States

    Twelfth Night Opens at The Stagecrafters on June 13th Twelfth Night, William Shakespeares’s romantic comedy opens at The Stagecrafters on June 13 at their theater on Germantown Avenue in Chestnut Hill. Love, confusion and mistaken identity set the plot in motion in Illyria a location providing a romantic atmosphere. Twelfth Night is a reference to the Eve of Epiphany or the twelfth night after Christmas, a festive day of celebration. Mischief and merriment ensue, with all the characters entangled in romantic and comic situations. But as in the Bard’s comedies, in the course of Twelfth Night, these intertwined relationships are

    $26 – $30
  • Unmuted: LGBTQ+ Voices of Color

    Step into a night where identity, artistry, and community take center stage. Unmuted is more than just an event — it’s a powerful celebration amplifying the voices of LGBTQ+ individuals and people of color. From heartfelt conversations to high-energy performances, this evening bridges empowerment and entertainment. The night features a dynamic panel discussion led by change-makers in our community, a hilarious set by comedian Tan Hoang, electric live performances, and non-stop music by some of the city’s hottest DJs — including DJ Queen Yaszy B, DJ Zeek, and DJ DVL3X. 🎤 Performances by Independent Artists + Fitch Means 🎧 Live

    $5
  • Who’s Your Daddy? A Founding Fathers Tour

    Christ Church Burial Ground 340 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a lively and interactive tour of Christ Church Burial Ground, final resting place of some of America’s most influential, and sometimes overlooked, revolutionaries. You'll see the resting places of figures like Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Rush, George Ross, Joseph Hewes, and Francis Hopkinson, and hear the surprising, inspiring, and quirky stories behind their legacies. Perfect for history buffs, curious minds, and families looking for an educational adventure.

    $14
  • The Fingerspan Bridge: A Favorite Fitness Hike with Shuchi Rodgers and Debbie Hoellein

    Corner of St. Martins Lane and Huron Street, St. Martins Lane and Huron Street, Philadelphia, 19118

    Meeting at St. Martins Lane and Huron Street Join us for a dynamic fitness hike through some of the Wissahickon’s most beautiful and varied landscapes! We’ll start along Cresheim Creek, exploring different kinds of terrain, and visit highlights like the Fingerspan Bridge by Jody Pinto, the Frog Pond, and more. This 2-hour hike has become a favorite go-to adventure in the Wissahickon—it is challenging, scenic, and deeply rewarding. This hike is appropriate for adults ages 18+, and service dogs are welcome. Please note: this is a difficult hike designed for fitness enthusiasts ready for a fun, heart-pumping journey through the

  • Carpenters Woods Volunteer Stewardship

    Wayne Avenue Trailhead Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Meeting at Wayne Avenue Trailhead This location will not require hiking to access from the available parking areas. Please note that there will not be bathroom access during the service day. Would you like take part in keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join us this Saturday in partnership with the newly relaunched Friends of Carpenter’s Woods! This relatively small section of the Wissahickon, while frequented amongst West Mt. Airy neighbors, is not widely-known to many regular visitors of the Park. We’ll be completing a variety of stewardship tasks, including refreshing the area around the kiosk, removing invasives,

  • Race for the Watershed Duck Derby & 5K

    Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, United States

    5K Duck Dash: 9am | Family Fun Festival:10am-1pm | Duck Races start at 10:30am Help support healthy waterways in our community! Held in partnership with Concord Township, this event is a fundraiser to help raise money to preserve and protect the watershed in the park at Newlin Grist Mill.

    $3 – $50
  • Uhuru Flea Market

    Clark Park 4300-4398 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia

    Join us on Saturday June 14th for the One Africa! One nation! Uhuru Flea Market. Shop among vendors providing handmade rugs, natural body products, Handmade jewelry, home decor, art, vintage clothing and goods, great food and more!

    Free
  • Rose Garden Celebration Weekend

    Rose Garden Celebration Weekend

    Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

    Part of Morris Arboretum & Gardens' seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, the special Rose Garden Celebration Weekend, held June 14 and 15, focuses on the spectacular beauty of these beloved flowers. Join us in the Rose Garden all weekend long to celebrate with crafts and science fun! We’ll be exploring our relationships with roses though their herbal properties, the myths around them, and why they’re important here at Morris! Free with general admission. Get more information at morrisarboretum.org.

    Free – $22
  • Gentle Flow Yoga (single class)

    Join instructor Christina Teofilak and experience a slower flow class incorporating simple sequences suitable for beginners and intermediate levels. Poses will be guided with modifications focused on alignment and gentle movements, along with breath. Please bring a yoga mat. Classes will be held on-site, outdoors, or under cover. MEMBERS (sign in for your discount!): $15 per single class NON-MEMBERS: $20 per single class EACH PARTICIPANT IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A WAIVER (CLICK HERE). PRINT, COMPLETE, AND BRING THIS WAIVER WITH YOU TO YOUR FIRST CLASS.   Upon arrival, please check in at the Visitor Center, where you’ll then be directed to the location of your

  • Gentle Flow Yoga 8-Week Series (Saturdays)

    Saturdays, 9:15 – 10:15 am, June 14 to August 2(8 weeks) Join instructor Christina Teofilak and experience a slower flow class incorporating simple sequences suitable for beginners and intermediate levels. Poses will be guided with modifications focused on alignment and gentle movements, along with breath. Please bring a yoga mat. Classes will be held on-site, outdoors, or under cover. MEMBERS (sign in for your discount!): $96 per 8-week session; $15 per single class (registration sold separately for single class) NON-MEMBERS: $120 per 8-week session; $20 per single class (registration sold separately for single class) EACH PARTICIPANT IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A WAIVER (CLICK HERE). PRINT, COMPLETE, AND

  • Mindfulness Meditation Walk (6/14)

    Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens 631 Berwyn Baptist Road, Devon, PA, United States

    Deepen your appreciation for nature with seasonal meditation classes.SATURDAY, JUNE 14Mindfulness Meditation Walk9:15 – 10:30 AMNadine Kaylor, Mindfulness Meditation Teacher & MentorDeepen your appreciation for nature with seasonal meditation classes. Walk mindfully through the gardens, notice changes within the seasons, and connect with the natural world. Each class offers a framework based in mindfulness meditation to reduce stress and anxiety, increase focus and attention, and expand your practice. All levels welcome, no prior meditation experience needed.Classes will be held outdoors with indoor or covered options available for inclement weather. Please dress appropriately with sturdy footwear.Members: $12/class | Non-Members: $18/classMindfulness Meditation

  • Manayunk Canal Cleanup

    Venice Island Performing Arts & Recreation Center 7 Lock Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a cleanup on land and on water as we prepare for the opening of Flat Rock Dam.Come clean up the Manayunk Canal and towpath ahead of the Flat Rock Dam opening. This dam will divert water from the Schuylkill River back into the canal to improve water quality in our region.Our work will help preserve the health and beauty of the Manayunk Canal, Schuylkill River, and surrounding green areas before the dam opens. Volunteers will remove debris from the canal using canoes as well as on foot down the tow path, which gets burdened with trash during

  • Horticulture Volunteer Day

    Bartram’s Garden 5400 Lindbergh Blvd., Philadelphia, United States

    Volunteers will support seasonal plantings, weeding, invasive species removal, and support greenhouse maintenance. Registered volunteers will meet at the Welcome Center promptly at 9:30 AM. Staff will separate groups and provide instructions and safety protocols for the day. Out of respect and safety for our staff and others, please arrive on time. PLEASE NOTE: Capacity is limited; participants MUST be pre-registered (using link below) in order to partake. Each adult must register individually in order to complete the required waivers. Registration full but would like to still participate? Please contact Kimani Keaton at kimani@bartramsgarden.org to be added to our waitlist.

  • Family Explorers: What Lives in the Pond?

    FOR ALL AGES Life at the pond is always changing! As the seasons shift, so do the creatures that call this watery world home. From the deck of Tyler’s pond, you might spot frogs, turtles, or even tadpoles drifting among tiny floating duckweed. Water striders glide across the surface, while dragonflies and damselflies zip through the air. Join PA Master Naturalist Sue Fredrick for a closer look at this dynamic ecosystem. Using your very own magnifying glass, you’ll examine water samples up close and uncover the hidden world of tiny aquatic creatures. This leisurely-paced tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the plants

  • Native Plants of Summer – Hybrid

    Native Plants of Summer – Hybrid

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

    Our highly popular Native Plants Series is available in a new course format. View the prerecorded lectures at your own pace prior to joining Mt. Cuba staff for scheduled onsite 2-hour garden tours. Tours include walking over rolling terrain and mulched paths. Dress for the weather. Classes are rain or shine. Six prerecorded online lectures available Monday 5/26. This program takes place in-person at Mt. Cuba Center Three garden tours Saturday: 6/7, 6/21, & 6/28, Optional Exam 7/12. About the Instructors: Kathy Elliot works as an Educator at Mt. Cuba Center. She has bachelor’s degree in plant science and English

    $249
  • Creek Cleanup Day: Montgomery County

    Abington Jr. High School 2056 Susquehanna Road, Abington, PA, United States

    All tools and supplies will be provided, including work gloves (though you’re welcome to bring your own). Please note, that restrooms are not available. No plastic water bottles – please bring a reusable water bottle if you have one. When: Saturday, May 10th &June 14th 10 am – 12 pm Where:  Abington Junior High School (area by creek), 2056 Susquehanna Rd. Abington, PA 19001 Please RSVP: ryan@ttfwatershed.org 215-744-1853

  • Community Garden Walking Tour

    Pentridge Children's Garden 4929 Pentridge Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join our walking tour of 3 community gardens in West Philadelphia and learn about NGT’s work to secure and protect them.Join Neighborhood Gardens Trust,Feet First Philly and the Clean Air Council as we visit three community gardens in West Philadelphia. We'll speak with garden leaders, hear about the work they're doing this growing season, and learn about NGT’s work to permanently protect community gardens across Philadelphia and the benefits they provide to the community.Garden tour schedule :Please join us at any garden stop along the tour to accommodate your needs for a shorter walk.10:00am Meet at Pentridge Children's Garden 4929-31

  • Sankofa Farm Stand at Clark Park

    Clark Park 4300-4398 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia

    Come purchase fresh, chemical-free inspirited local produce straight from Sankofa Community Farm every second and fourth Saturday at the Clark Park Famer’s Market, now through mid-November! EBT, cash, WIC Farmer’s Market vouchers, and Senior vouchers are all accepted methods of payment (standard retail WIC vouchers are not accepted).   You can also catch the Sankofa Farm Stand at our 54th and Lindbergh Boulevard entrance every Thursday from 3-6pm!

  • Designed for Nature Garden Tour

    Ticket/Map Pick-up location - Doylestown Borough Hall Parking Lot 10 Doyle Street, Doylestown, PA, United States

    Be inspired as you visit five Doylestown area home gardens that are transitioning to the use of native plants!The Bucks County Branch of the Woman's National Farm & Garden Association in partnership with Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve present their ninth annual garden tour showcasing five Doylestown area home gardens that are transitioning to the use of native plants. Take home ideas on how your own yard, meadow, woodland, foundation planting, bird haven, or vegetable plot can help support pollinators and other wildlife. Native plants serve as an impetus for responsible land stewardship and water management as well as offer a

  • Plant Dad: A Fathers Day Pop-up

    Plant and People 3952 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Celebrate Father’s Day with plants, wellness, and local vendors at our Plant Dad pop-up party at Plant and People.Celebrate Father’s Day at Plant & People with a day full of plants, wellness, and community vibes! Our Father’s Day Pop-Up features a fresh juice bar, local vendors, wellness samples, and our "Pop and Pot" plant potting station where you can pot your own plant to take home or gift to a plant-loving dad. Whether you're a seasoned plant dad or shopping for one, this free event is the perfect fathers day weekend event!

  • Woven Stories: An Introduction to Mindful Weaving

    Da Vinci Art Alliance 704 Catharine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join Linda Ruggiero for an afternoon of mindful weaving. In this free, all-levels workshop, participants will learn the basics of weaving.Join Linda Ruggiero for an afternoon of mindful weaving. In this all-levels workshop, participants will learn the basics of hand weaving and will create a unique textile wall hanging.We will begin class with an introduction to weaving on a frame loom, and students will learn the basics of warping and weaving the basic stitch: plain weave. Once comfortable with these techniques, each student will be asked to consider a story or memory in their personal life that they would like

  • Morris Arboretum & Gardens Tour — The Wetland: A Unique Ecosystem

    Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

    This specialty tour investigates many native plants and trees around the pond and near the Wissahickon Creek. It includes a brief history of the Wetland and describes the nature of a wetland ecosystem. The Wetland offers both the beauty and ruggedness created in the environment. Wetlands provide important resources--water, food, shelter--vital for plants, trees and wildlife that create a native abundant habitat. This tour is off-path, and visitors are advised to wear walking or hiking shoes. Meet at the kiosk as you enter the Morris. Park to the left of the garden entrance. Free with general admission!

    Free – $22
  • Trash to Treasure: A River Cleanup & Art Project

    Glen Foerd 5001 Grant Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join Glen Foerd and the Friends of the Poquessing Watershed (FOPW) in preserving the beauty and health of the Delaware River! The cleanup will take place along the riverbanks and on an exposed sandbar, removing debris to help protect wildlife and our waterways. Be prepared to get wet and muddy! What to Bring: Sturdy shoes that can get wet and muddy Clothes you don’t mind getting dirty A reusable water bottle and snacks Sunscreen and insect repellent What We Provide: Gloves Trash grabbers Trash bags Drinking water A Creative Treasure Hunt! Not all that’s lost is waste—some of it is

  • Honeysuckle Harvest

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Honeysuckle season is here! Lonicera japonica, better known as Japanese Honeysuckle, is an invasive species that’s hard to miss in this area, so it’s up to us to make Honeysuckle disappear in the best way we know how – eat it! Join us on a guided hike to learn about this plant and forage a bit for ourselves. After the hike we’ll learn how to enjoy these sweet and tasty plants three different ways. Slots are limited, so please purchase your ticket in advance. $10 for Schuylkill Center Members / $20 for non-members. Not a member yet? Become a member

  • Indigo Dyeing at Glen Foerd

    Glen Foerd 5001 Grant Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Tacony LAB free workshop series at Glen Foerd!Join us for indigo dyeing with a pre-reduced indigo crystal vat! We will discuss the possibilities of indigo dyeing and the difference between fresh indigo vats and “instant” indigo vats. This workshop will take place outside on the grounds of Glen FoerdParticipants will learn several basic fabric folding techniques and will walk away with a garment/fabric piece that they can cherish forever!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

  • Craft & Connect: Juneteenth Edition

    The Sustainable Style Studio 1912 Broadway, Camden, NJ, United States

    Join us for a fun day of crafting and connecting to celebrate Juneteenth together!Welcome to Craft & Connect: Juneteenth Edition! Join us at The Sustainable Style Studio for a day of celebration and creativity. Connect with fellow crafters and honor the significance of Juneteenth through art and community. Let's come together to commemorate this important day in history while enjoying a fun and interactive crafting experience.Celebrate the resilience and liberation of African-American people by designing a custom Juneteenth t-shirt, while simultaneously learning how to use the Cricut and HTV (heat-transfer vinyl).Fee includes your white t-shirt and HTV. Please let me

  • Get Fresh Daily’s Black Farmers Market

    Freedom Greens + Gardens 5200 Pine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    More than a market, GFDs Black Farmers Market is a catalyst for community connection, holistic wellness, empowerment and healthy living.The village is alive at Get Fresh Daily’s Black Farmers Market! More than just a market, Get Fresh Daily’s Black Farmers Market is an expereince. It's a catalyst for connection and healthy living, inspiring people to become part of a vibrant community thriving to live well. Our holistic approach features plant-based foods, wellness vendors and artisans, empowering workshops, and farm-fresh, local, and organic/chemical-free produce grown by Black farmers and growers from across the region at affordable price points.Our family-friendly market is

  • Philly Black Worker Project Record Clearing & Community Fair – Sign Up

    1415 N Broad St 1415 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come together for a day filled with community, care and fun at the Philly Black Worker Project Record Clearing Clinic and Community Fair!Join Us for the Philly Black Worker Project Record Clearing Clinic and Community Fair!Come together for a day filled with community, care and fun at the Philly Black Worker Project Record Clearing Clinic and Community Fair! This free, family-friendly event celebrates Black workers and supports community health with a range of resources, services, and entertainment.🗓 Date: Saturday, June 14th, 2025🕒 Time: 11am- 3pm📍 Location: 1415 N Broad Street, Suite 228 Philadelphia PA 19122We are looking for 10 to

  • Welcome to Tyler Tour

    FOR ALL AGES Join us for a guided walk to discover Tyler Arboretum! Learn about the Arboretum from its origins to its current role as a living museum. Explore key areas like the Fragrant Garden, Edible Garden and Native Woodland Walk, and develop a good sense of our diverse collections. Get an overview of our trail system and tips for exploring. We’re here to answer anything you’d like to know, so feel free to ask us any questions. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or returning to learn more, this tour is the perfect introduction to all that Tyler Arboretum has

  • Free Bike Rentals [2025]

    Free, walk-up bike rentals and helmets available for kids and adults! Bikes are first-come, first-served, but register in advance to receive info on weather-related cancellations.   Have your own bike? We also provide simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments), diagnostics, and bike safety brochures.      

  • Up Next! Youth Jam Sessions

    Up Next! Youth Jam Sessions

    world cafe live 3025 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Up Next! is a free monthly open jam session providing a platform for Philly’s creative youth to learn, perform, collaborate, and grow. Every second Saturday, The Lounge at World Cafe Live offers an all-ages, alcohol-free environment, showcasing our city’s up-and-coming talent while building community across the local music scene. A rotating youth ensemble will serve as the house band, kicking off the afternoon with a featured set including hand-selected guest artists before opening up the jam. Produced in collaboration between World Cafe Live and The School District of Philadelphia’s MIC’d Up initiative, Up Next! aims to engage students in music

    Free
  • NO KINGS in Philadelphia

    Arch Street & North 15th Street

    Time Saturday, June 14 12 – 3pm EDT Location LOVE Park Arch Street & North 15th Street Philadelphia, PA 19102 Map About this event In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings. NO KINGS is a national day of action and mass mobilization in response to increasing authoritarian excesses and corruption from Trump and his allies. We’ve watched as they’ve cracked down on free speech, detained people for their political views, threatened to deport American citizens, and defied the courts. They’ve done this all while continuing to serve and enrich their billionaire allies. 🚨On Saturday, June 14, we’re taking

  • Second Saturdays: Free House Tours

    Second Saturdays: Free House Tours

    Cliveden 6401 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Cliveden offers free house tours every second Saturday of the month, May to October, as part of their Second Saturday programming. House tours are available 12pm to 4pm, beginning on the hour in the Cliveden Barn, located at 98 E. Cliveden Street, 19119. The last tour of the day is at 3pm. Each tour is a one-hour experience. Visitors will view our current exhibit, The Turmoil of Transition: The mid-nineteenth century at Cliveden: 'Enter Cliveden as it was in the mid-nineteenth century - a household in turmoil and mourning over the death of husband and father, Benjamin Chew, Jr. This

    Free
  • Craft Supply Swap- June

    523 S 4th St 523 South 4th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Give, take and swap art and craft supplies at STITCH AND DESTROY!Love crafting but hate the waste? Too many art supplies??Visit STITCH AND DESTROY for the return of our Craft Supply Swap on June 14th from Noon - 5PM. Give, take and swap your pre-loved or unused art and craft supplies, and become inspired to make more art! Drop off your supplies and take home new materials at any time during event hours. Check out our accepted supply list below~STITCH AND DESTROY is located in Philadelphia at 523 S 4th St. We are an upcycled alternative fashions studio and store-

  • Philadelphia Marketplace at Dilworth Park

    Philadelphia Marketplace at Dilworth Park

    Dilworth Park 1 South 15th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come out and support a revolving list of small businesses from the Philly area and beyond at the Philadelphia Marketplace 2025! Makers and crafters from the tri-state area will bring their handmade artwork, home goods, plants and more to the outdoor market every weekend. Along with the joyful chatter of the fountains and skating brought by the CCD, this fun shopping experience brings together vendors of all categories and product types. Join the summer festivities every Friday and Saturday, when this group of revolving vendors will set up their shops at sunny Dilworth Park. Don’t miss these pop up shops

  • Saturday Wildflower Walk: Early Summer Edition

    Rain or shine Appropriate for Adults (18+) and Teens ages 12-17  Join wildflower expert Dick Cloud on an informative two-hour hike that takes you through meadows, woods, and occasionally streamside. Although the focus is on plants, we will talk about whatever we might see while we are out. In June we hope to find wildflowers of late spring and early summer. All levels of knowledge are welcome. There may be some periods of moderately paced hiking, so wear comfortable hiking shoes. Feel free to bring a camera and a wildflower guide, such as Peterson’s Field Guide or Newcomb’s Wildflower Guide, if you’d

  • FarmerJawn Presents Only Love Grows Baking Workshop with Lizzie’s Love Cake

    Hagert and York 1999 East Boston Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us 6/14 for baking, storytelling & love as we honor Mary Chambers & our mothers. Cake, tea, favors & supplies included! FarmerJawn Presents: Only Love Grows with Lizzie’s Love CakesWe’re back with another sweet celebration of heritage and heart!Join FarmerJawn and Lizzie’s Love Cakes for a soulful afternoon of storytelling, baking, and remembrance. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll create mini bundt pound cakes—lovingly called “Lovelys”—while learning baking tips and the powerful stories behind the recipes.This month’s theme isONLY LOVE GROWS.Our mothers. Our Ancestors. Our soil.Honoring the profound love of our ancestral mothers.As we gathered in kitchens filled with the

  • West Park Arts Fest

    West Fairmount Park South Concourse Drive (entrance near 42nd and Parkside Avenue) between East Memorial Hall Drive and 41st Street in West Fairmount Park., Philadelphia, United States

    🎉 West Park Arts Fest 2025 | Celebrate Creativity, Culture & Community! Date: Saturday, June 14, 2025 Time: 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM Location: South Concourse Drive, West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, PA Cost: FREE | All ages welcome 🌟 Join us for one of Philadelphia’s most vibrant cultural celebrations – the 2025 West Park Arts Fest! 🌟 Presented by West Park Cultural Center, the West Park Arts Fest brings together people of all ages to experience the richness of arts and culture in beautiful West Fairmount Park. This beloved annual festival features a day full of live performances, visual art,

    Free
  • Threads of Transition: A Sunset Soiree & Book Talk with Dr Kimberly McGlonn

    MaKen Studios South 3401 I Street, #Unit 306, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a beautiful evening of transition, style, and inspiration with Dr. Kimberly McGlonn at our Sunset Soiree & Book Talk!Threads of Transition: A Sunset Soiree & Book Talk with Dr. Kimberly McGlonnDate: Saturday, June 14Time: 3:00PM - 8:00PMLocation: MaKen Studios SouthJoin us for an evening of inspiration and connection at Threads of Transition: A Sunset Soiree & Book Talk with Dr Kimberly McGlonn!Come to celebrate Dr. McGlonn’s contributions as a social entrepreneur who used fashion as activism for the past decade. In preparing to close her design studios for good, you’re invited to attend an intimate conversation with

  • TERRA: Bodies and Territories

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education presents TERRA: Bodies and Territories, an immersive performance staged outdoors on forested land. This innovative theatrical work is the creation of Silvana Cardell, an acclaimed choreographer whose work contends with social struggles. TERRA: Bodies and Territories confronts the profound shared vulnerabilities between women’s bodies and the natural environment. In this highly experimental work, a multi-generational ensemble of women and femme dancers enact a sequence of symbolic narratives. Composer Devin Arne amplifies the drama of the forest with a sound score that blends field recordings and musical instrumentation. Sculptural set pieces by visual artist Sarah

  • Vinyasa Flow Yoga 8-Week Series (Sundays)

    Sundays, June 15 to August 3, 9:15 to 10:15 am Join instructor Lisa Fell to energize your body and mind. Dynamic creative sequences are based on traditional postures, encouraging a strong, efficient body and mind. Emphasis is on strength, stretching, mobility, and breathing. All levels are welcome. Pose options are offered based on the needs of the class. Please bring a yoga mat. Classes will be held on-site outdoors, weather permitting, or under cover. MEMBERS (sign in for your discount!): $96 per 8-week series; $15 per single class (single classes sold separately) NON-MEMBERS: $120 per 8-week series; $20 per single class (single classes sold separately) EACH

  • Sunday Volunteer Service Day with David Bower

    Historic Rittenhouse Town 6049 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Meeting at Historic RittenhouseTown There is plenty of nearby parking, although parking in the paved lot along Lincoln Drive is not recommended, as it is the site of frequent car break-ins. Please note that there will be bathrooms available for use during the service day. Would you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join longtime Wissahickon steward David Bower and his dedicated team of Crew Leaders and Trail Ambassadors for a variety of stewardship projects! All are welcome to attend, and no experience is needed. We encourage attendees to work within their own comfort

  • Rose Garden Celebration Weekend

    Rose Garden Celebration Weekend

    Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

    Part of Morris Arboretum & Gardens' seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, the special Rose Garden Celebration Weekend, held June 14 and 15, focuses on the spectacular beauty of these beloved flowers. Join us in the Rose Garden all weekend long to celebrate with crafts and science fun! We’ll be exploring our relationships with roses though their herbal properties, the myths around them, and why they’re important here at Morris! Free with general admission. Get more information at morrisarboretum.org.

    Free – $22
  • Vinyasa Flow Yoga (single class)

    Join instructor Lisa Fell to energize your body and mind. Dynamic creative sequences are based on traditional postures, encouraging a strong, efficient body and mind. Emphasis is on strength, stretching, mobility, and breathing. All levels are welcome. Pose options are offered based on the needs of the class. Please bring a yoga mat. Classes will be held on-site outdoors, weather permitting, or under cover. MEMBERS (sign in for your discount!): $15 per single class NON-MEMBERS: $20 per single class EACH PARTICIPANT IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A WAIVER (CLICK HERE). PRINT, COMPLETE, AND BRING THIS WAIVER WITH YOU TO YOUR FIRST CLASS.   Upon arrival, please check in at

  • CAICU Norris Square Walking Tour

    2248 N Palethorp St 2248 North Palethorp Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Ven a unirte a nosotros en un recorrido a pie por Norris Square para explorar la historia y la cultura de este vibrante vecindario. ¡Te espeAbout the TourOn this tour, guests are invited to explore the history of cultural resilience and creativity of the Norris Square neighborhood in North Philly. Featuring visits to the local small and large-scale murals and the beautifully tended Norris Square Neighborhood Project (NSNP) gardens, this tour will offer a unique opportunity for residents and visitors alike to learn about the artists, organizers, and the community processes that have kept the neighborhood's vibrancy alive. The route highlights

  • McKaig Nature Center Hike

    mckaig nature education center 889 Croton Road, Wayne, United States

    Join us for some enjoyable exercise: an approximately 2.2-3.5 mile hike on trails at McKaig Nature Center in Wayne, PA. The difficulty level will be moderate, with speeds around 3 to 3.5 mph in the easier sections, and lower in hilly and uneven sections (rocks, tree roots, etc.); total elevation gain will be approximately 350-650 feet. There is not much total elevation gain, but some of the elevation occurs over short distances (meaning: steep but short section). There are plenty of flatter and downhill sections. We will stop periodically, especially at the tops of hills if some go up faster

    Free
  • Self Care Sundays

    Black Lotus Holistic Health Collective Rittenhousetown Lane, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Black Lotus Holistic Health Collective presents Self Care Sundays with meditation and yoga classes.Welcome to Self Care Sundays! Join us on Sundays at 11:00 AM for some time dedicated to self-care and relaxation. This event will take place at Black Lotus HHC at 206 Rittenhousetown Lane, where you can unwind and focus on yourself.Take part in yoga sessions, meditation exercises, and mindfulness activities to rejuvenate your mind and body. Treat yourself to healthy snacks and refreshments while connecting with like-minded individuals. Don't miss out on this opportunity to prioritize your well-being and practice self-love. See you there!More about Black Lotus

  • Father’s Day Signature Brunch Cruise

    City Cruises Philadelphia 401 S. Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, United States

    Join City Cruises Philadelphia this Father’s Day for a Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise the whole family will love. Savor a chef-prepared buffet, enjoy a fully stocked cash bar, and dance to a live DJ while you sail. Families can enjoy interactive activities like building LEGO sea creatures and putting green fun, perfect for creating lasting memories. Plus, every dad gets a complimentary beer or mocktail upon boarding!

    $89 – $149
  • Copy of Adult Beginner Group Knitting Class

    The Woodlands 4000 Woodland Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come join our fun knitting class for adults who are just starting out - we'll have a blast learning together!

  • Intro to Embroidery: Spring Sewing Sampler

    Cherry Street Pier 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Using a spectrum of basic to more involved sculptural stitches, practice on an embroidery hoop and a guided sewable pattern book. All agesExperience a portable lesson in a variety of important embroidery stitches. Create a sampler book using sewable tutorials and practice on an embroidery hoop. We will sew in Studio 16, tour the pier, and move outside next to the bridgescape on Cherry Street Pier. All materials included. All ages and abilities.Bonnie MacAllister iis going into her third year a a Resident Artist at Cherry Street Pier. Her studio practice involves interactive collaborative workshops demonstrating her studio practice of

  • TERRA: Bodies and Territories

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education presents TERRA: Bodies and Territories, an immersive performance staged outdoors on forested land. This innovative theatrical work is the creation of Silvana Cardell, an acclaimed choreographer whose work contends with social struggles. TERRA: Bodies and Territories confronts the profound shared vulnerabilities between women’s bodies and the natural environment. In this highly experimental work, a multi-generational ensemble of women and femme dancers enact a sequence of symbolic narratives. Composer Devin Arne amplifies the drama of the forest with a sound score that blends field recordings and musical instrumentation. Sculptural set pieces by visual artist Sarah

  • Philadelphia’s Lost Jewish Quarter

    Starr Garden Playground 600-44 Lombard St,, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Explore the dense history of Philadelphia's historically Jewish neighborhood - 2 miles, 2 hours.Event lasts 2 hours. Meet at the Southwest corner of 6th and Lombard, outside Starr Garden playground. Tour ends at 5th and Spruce.From the 1880s through the 1920s the area between Spruce and Christian Street and 2nd and 6th was the Philadelphia equivalent of New York's famous Lower East Side. Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe created a vibrant community with its own Yiddish Theater, literary societies and newspapers, along with synagogues and banks, bath houses and delicatessens.This walk begins with an introduction to early Jewish life in

  • Modern Printmaking Networks: Wharton Esherick, Wanda Gág, and the Weyhe Gallery

    Philadelphia Museum of Art 2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Wharton Esherick Museum is delighted to team up with the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s Prints, Drawings, and Photographs Department for an exclusive curator-led walkthrough of the new exhibition Wanda Gág: Art for Life’s Sake and visit to the PMA’s Print Study Center where we’ll look at prints by Esherick and his contemporaries. During the program, we’ll talk with WEM curator Emily Zilber and PMA curators Laurel Garber, Em Dombrovskaya, and Colin Fanning about Wharton Esherick and Wanda Gág’s shared printmaking network and explore the ways that Esherick and Gág’s prints and illustrations were circulated to consumers and the broader

    $45 – $55
  • Juneteenth Cookbook Popup

    Wynnefield Library 5325 Overbrook Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    An homage to liberation, Blackness, summer, and good food featuring recipes from Watermelons & Red Birds by Nicole A. TaylorEnjoy more delicious, fresh foods prepared by Chef Tonii with stories and poems all inspired by the people, the season, and the history. Watermelon & Red Birds is “A Cookbook for Juneteenth and Black Celebrations”. The first Juneteenth cookbook is meant to be savored – from the delicious recipes to the richness of the stories behind it.

  • Soul Line Dancing on the River

    Lardner's Point Park 5202 Levick St., Philadelphia, PA, United States

    R & B Soul Line Dancing for Beginner/Intermediate Levels. You will learn dances from some oldies greatest hits to todays R&B!Join Riverfront North Partnership and Mo'Smooth this summer for R & B Soul Line Dancing along the river.She’s baaack! So, get ready to have fun while relieving stress, build your cardio, improve your cognitive function, and enjoy the serene & picturesque waterfront all while learning the latest and greatest line dances with Mo! R&B music from the 70’s to present with step-by-step breakdown. Beginner friendly w/some Intermediate levels. Sneakers and comfortable clothing are strongly recommended. Every Monday from 6:30 –

  • Makers Monday

    Utility Works 32 East Baltimore Avenue, Lansdowne, PA, United States

    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,

  • On-Demand Tree Tenders Virtual Training

    On-Demand Tree Tenders Virtual Training

    Online

    Become a neighborhood greening hero! Learn about tree care and planting by participating in a PHS Tree Tenders training. This eight-hour course* will be offered through recorded sessions available until July 31. Workshop topics include tree biology, identification, planting, and proper care. You will be joining one of the nation’s oldest, most respected volunteer urban tree-care programs. * 8-hour total in 2-hour increments REGISTER HERE Tree Tenders are given the tools to plant and nurture trees in their own neighborhoods. Regionally, there are over 6,200 Tree Tenders from 100 + neighborhoods! Join a group or form your own Tree Tenders group,

  • Volunteer – Spring Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, Pennsylvania

    Did you know more than 40,000 plants thrive at Stoneleigh: a natural garden? Grab gloves and join staff and fellow volunteers in weeding, planting, mulching, and other seasonal garden projects. Volunteering with Natural Lands is a great way to learn more about the natural world, give your time to a great cause, and connect with like-minded people. The health and safety of staff and volunteers is our highest priority during this volunteer event. Please review “before you go” details. Capacity is limited for this small-group event, and pre-registration is required. If you sign-up, please show-up. If you need to cancel, please let

  • Devil’s Pool Volunteer Service Day

    Valley Green Inn 701 Valley Green Ct, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Meeting at Valley Green Inn Regardless of where you park, be sure to refrain from leaving any valuables in your car. There will be bathroom access at the Valley Green Inn before we walk over to our worksite ~.75 miles away. Do you love Wissahickon Valley Park? Do you want to help keep a beloved natural landmark beautiful? Then join us for a litter clean-up at Devil’s Pool every Tuesday morning this summer! Please note that unlike our other public volunteer days, these clean-ups will run from 9:30am-12:30pm. All are welcome to attend, and no experience is needed. We encourage

  • Morris Arboretum & Gardens’ Bloomin’ Bubbles: Butterflies

    Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

    Join us Tuesday, June 17 for a special Bloomin' Bubbles: Butterflies, as we transform the Whimsical Woods into a magical bubble party just for kids! Free with general admission. We're highlighting butterflies with crafts, songs, and dancing as part of our Bees, Butterflies & Blooms exhibition.

    Free – $22
  • Art and Change Grant (ACG) Information Session

    Join Leeway Foundation & guest grantee Talie (ACG '24) for a virtual info session before the August 1st deadline!Traducción simultánea disponible si confirma su asistencia antes del martes 3 de junio.Learn more about the Leeway Art and Change GrantJoin Leeway Foundation and guest grantee Talie (ACG '24; LTA '24) for an Art and Change Grant Information Session. During the session, Talie will share her experience applying to the Leeway Art & Change Grant (ACG). Access the application and learn more about the ACG here before the August 1st deadline.Register for the event now and receive video call information in your

  • Birding & Watershed Walk

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

    Back by Popular Demand: Join Green Philly for an evening of nature, birds, and connection. Explore the 38-acre Strawberry Mansion Reservoir during a guided bird tour with Audubon Mid-Atlantic. With over 170 bird species recorded, you’ll have a chance to spot both year-round residents and seasonal visitors as you walk the scenic trails. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just bird-curious, this is the perfect way to connect with Philadelphia’s urban wildlife, meet fellow sustainability enthusiasts, and learn more about your local watershed.

  • Pride Month Hike with Sheryl Rose, Lisa Kleiman, and Jill Curatolo

    Crefeld Street Trailhead Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Photo courtesy of Troy Bynum Meeting at Crefeld Street Trailhead Come along to celebrate Pride Month with a special early evening hike! Highlights of the route will include the Lavender Trail (of course!), the Thomas Mill Red Covered Bridge, and a stretch alongside the Wissahickon Creek. Along the way, we’ll talk about some movers and shakers from the Philly LGBTQ+ community. All humans ages 12+ are welcome to join us (no dogs except service animals, please). Feel free to wear rainbow gear! Distance: 3.5 miles Level: Moderate (some inclines and declines, uneven surfaces) Registration is required for all hikes so

  • Beethoven’s Fifth with The Philadelphia Orchestra

    TD Pavilion at the Mann 5201 PARKSIDE AVE, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Pack a picnic and join us for a night of Beethoven's music under the stars as The Philadelphia Orchestra, led by Lina Gonzalez-Granados, returns to TD Pavilion at the Mann on June 17. The evening will begin with Beethoven’s Coriolan Overture, which is inspired by the story of Roman general Coriolanus and was written for Austrian dramatist Heinrich Joseph von Collin’s tragedy, Coriolan. This will be followed by Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4, with pianist Jonathan Biss playing alongside the Fabulous Philadelphians. Following intermission, we will be treated to Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5, one of his most famous symphonies with

  • Weeding Wednesdays

    Lardner's Point Park 5202 Levick St., Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Please drop in anytime during our Weeding Wednesdays and help our native plants flourish!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 a parent or guardian with them during the volunteer event.

  • Wednesday Volunteer Service Day with David Bower

    Jannette Street Trailhead 699 Green Ln, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Meeting at Jannette Street Trailhead There is street parking along the curb in the 600 block of Green Lane near where it turns and becomes Jannette Street. Please note that there will not be restroom access during the service day. Would you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join longtime Wissahickon steward David Bower and his dedicated team of Crew Leaders and Trail Ambassadors for a variety of stewardship projects! All are welcome to attend, and no experience is needed. We encourage attendees to work within their own comfort level, and we always strive

  • Native Plants of Summer

    Native Plants of Summer

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

    Native plants of the Eastern Temperate Forest are beautiful, inspiring, and critically important for healthy landscapes. From the subdued colors and fragrances of spring wildflowers to the exuberance of summer perennials and the captivating hues of fall foliage, discover a wealth of plants to satisfy your gardening needs throughout the seasons. Using Mt. Cuba’s stunning gardens, learn to identify 60 trees, shrubs, and herbaceous perennials in each Native Plants course. Examine their key identifying characteristics, preferred growing conditions, overall size, and ecological significance. Students seeking the certificate must pass the onsite exam. One hour garden tours follow weekly lectures. Tours

    $249
  • June 18: Celebrate Wellness at a Free Senior Health and Fitness Party in Philadelphia

    Fountain View at Logan Square 2 Franklin Town Blvd., Philadelphia, United States

    Kick off Summer with a Family-Friendly Day of Exercise, Education and Entertainment Join Fountain View at Logan Square for Samba Fitness and Wellness Day on Wednesday, June 18, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free and open to the public, the family-friendly event will be held at the senior living campus, located at 2 Franklin Town Blvd. in Philadelphia. Festivities include interactive activities for all ages, educational opportunities, live entertainment, and booths featuring area businesses, gyms and vendors, as well as refreshments and healthy smoothies, too. Don’t miss one of the 30-minute Samba Fitness sessions, which will be held at

  • Bonnets for Beginners with Fashions by Shida

    Utility Works - Creative Community 32 East Baltimore Avenue, Lansdowne, PA, United States

    Come socialize and make a bonnet - as a part of Juneteenth in LansdowneBonnets for Beginners: Make Your Own Satin Bonnet A Free Family-Friendly Juneteenth EventCelebrate creativity and culture this Juneteenth with a free hands-on sewing class where you’ll learn how to make your very own satin bonnet—perfect for protecting natural hair and expressing personal style.This beginner-friendly workshop will teach you the basics of using a sewing machine and working with satin fabric. All materials are provided, and no experience is necessary!👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Open to ages 10 and up (Participants under 16 must be accompanied by an adult)🧵 Family-friendly, fun, and

  • Sophusion Cooking Demo

    20*20 Gallery 20 Lansdowne Court, Lansdowne, PA, United States

    In this hands-on cooking demo with a complementary glass of wine you will learn how to make quick easy pasta dishes.Pasta & Pairings: A Cooking Demo with Chef Sophia GallimourJoin Chef Sophia Gallimour, owner of Sophusion in Lansdowne, for a delicious evening of culinary creativity! In this hands-on cooking demo with a complementary glass of wine you will learn how to make quick easy pasta dishes. Sophia will guide you through the preparation of three unique pasta dishes, each paired with a complementary wine.On the menu:🍝 A vibrant vegan or vegetarian pasta🍅 A bold and classic red sauce pasta🧄 A

  • June Garden Volunteer Evening

    Fort Mifflin 6400 Hog Island Road, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for an evening at the garden!Come get your hands dirty!!Join us at Fort Mifflin for an evening of gardening and community. We'll be getting the garden ready to welcome students and have a fruitful growing seasonFarmers and gardeners of all levels are welcome! Snacks, drinks and tools will be provided.

  • Unlock Growth with the Catalyst Fund! – LA21 Open Office Hours Series

    3500 Lancaster Ave 2nd floor 3500 Lancaster Avenue, #2nd floor, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    LA21 CDC Open Office Hours for June 2025You're Invited!LA21 CDC Open Office Hours for May 2025 + Special Workshop EventHosted by: Lancaster Avenue 21st Century Business Association (LA21 CDC)Date: Wednesday, May 21, 2025Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PMLocation: 3500 Lancaster Avenue, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PAWorkshop Highlight:"Leveraging Lending to Grow Your Business"Presented by: Bertha Sarmina, Greenline Access CapitalGet the inside track on how to fund your business growth!Learn about:Character-Based Lending — What it is and why it mattersBuilding a Strong Loan Package — What lenders want to seeTiming Your Loan Application — When (and when not) to applyWhether you're just getting

  • Miniature Ceramics on the Wheel

    The Bok Building / Tuft the World / Room 501 1901 South 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come join Tiernan for a hands-on workshop where you'll learn how to throw and decorate miniature ceramics on the wheel!Miniature Ceramics on the WheelMeets twice on Wednesday from 5:30 - 8:30 pmUnlock your creativity in our hands-on Miniature Wheel Throwing Ceramics class! Designed for both beginners and seasoned potters, this two-session course focuses on the art of crafting small-scale pottery on a mini wheel. Over the course of two sessions, you’ll learn essential wheel-throwing techniques tailored to working on a miniature scale.In session one you'll learn the basics of wheel operation, clay preparation, and essential techniques for crafting miniature bowls,

  • UnOrthodox Yoga at Lardner’s Point Park – ALL AGES

    Lardners Point Park 5202 Levick Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    UnOrthodox Yoga is back on the riverfront at Lardner's Point Park. All ages, gentle flow class led by an experienced local instructor.Get your zen on with some local yoga! Hosted by instructor Violet Vine Yoga along the riverfront at Lardner's Point Park (5202 Levick Street). One all-ages class will be offered this session at 6:30pm. Yoga will be located on the paved pavilion area of the park so thick mats or a blanket are recommended. Time on the knees will be minimal.*Bring your own mat, some available if neededFree, but donations are welcome.

  • Spring Botanical Art: Refined Botanical Drawing

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

    Continue to refine botanical drawing and composition skills, using color theory and exercises that reinforce botanical accuracy. Explore painterly techniques such as dry brush or watercolor washes that enhance individual style while remaining true to the tenets of botanical drawing. Sketch, compose, and execute a finished piece, applying the skills learned in all three sections of the Spring Botanical Art Series. This program takes place in-person at Mt. Cuba Center Four Thursdays: 6/5 through 6/26. About the Instructor: Margaret Saylor is the editor/designer of ASBA’s The Botanical Artist journal. She earned a Certificate in Botanical art and Illustration, with distinction,

    $165
  • Printmaking by the People: Among these are…Juneteenth Art’Ventures Event

    Mt Airy Art Garage 7054 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    A unique opportunity for a hands on printmaking workshop at the Mt Airy Art Garage - Juneteenth Art'Ventures Event!Join us for a free, multi-media screenprinting workshop led by artist Justin Keller. We will be studying the use of printmaking in various political movements and how this method has been vital to creating political posters and spreading important messages. We will ask participants the question: If you were to write the Declaration today, what rights would you include? In response to this question, you will create your very own poster using language from the Declaration and layering it with various forms

  • Juneteenth: We Are The Frontline (A Call To Action)

    Silence won’t save us. At NewScope, we use media to heal & empower. Join us to build a future of stories for social change.We come from communities where silence was survival. But silence and disconnection will not serve us in this moment. At NewScope, we’re using media to heal, reconect, and empower—one story at a time. Join us this Juneteenth for an event where we’ll introduce our team, share our work, and invite you to join in the future of storytelling for social change. There will be 3 identical presentations done throughout the day (10am EST, 3pm EST, 7pm EST)

  • Sankofa Farm Stand at 54th & Lindbergh

    Come purchase fresh, chemical-free inspirited locally produce straight from Sankofa Community Farm every Thursday at our 54th & Lindbergh Boulevard entrance, now through mid-November! EBT, cash, WIC Farmer’s Market vouchers, and Senior vouchers are all accepted methods of payment (standard retail WIC vouchers are not accepted). You can also catch the Sankofa Farm Stand at Clark Park Farmer’s Market in West Philadelphia every 2nd and 4th Saturday from 10am-1pm!

  • Philly Juneteenth Celebration Featuring: Dr. Leonard & Rosalind Jeffries

    The Rotunda 4014 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    JOIN US for a CULTURAL EXPERIENCE Family Fun, Guest Speakers, Fashion & Talent Showcase Vendors,Food, Vendors, EDUTAINMENT & RESOURCES (All Age Event)‼ Juneteenth FREEDOM Celebration 2025 is Philadelphia’s premier cultural event honoring Black freedom, resilience, and excellence. Spearheaded by renowned community leader and event curator Bigga Dre (Amun Sen Hotep Re), this annual celebration has become a vital space for connection, empowerment, and cultural expression in the city. Rooted in the legacy of Juneteenth—the historic commemoration of the emancipation of enslaved African Americans—this event is a vibrant reflection of Philadelphia’s Black community and its ongoing contributions to art, activism, and

    $19
  • Summer Solstice in the Wissahickon with Melinda Spink and Melvin Chappell

    Houston Playground 900 Grakyn Ln, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Photo courtesy of Daniel Kalamarides Meeting at Houston Playground Come out to the Wissahickon to celebrate the Summer Solstice! We will be meeting on the eve of the solstice, which officially arrives the following night at 10:41pm. We’ll hike the Houston Meadow trail, observing the changes happening in the park as we transition from spring to summer. We will also have interesting facts and lore around the Summer Solstice. Distance: 2.5 miles Level: Moderate (some inclines and declines, uneven surfaces) Registration is required for all hikes so that participants can be informed of weather or other emergency cancellations.  Unless otherwise

  • An Evening in the Garden

    Hill-Physick House 321 South 4th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a BYOB Happy HourThis summer we are excited to open up the the beautiful Hill-Physick House garden for a happy hour evening. Come bring a bottle of wine and enjoy one of the neighborhoods premier private gardens.Admission will be $12 at the door. Water and light snacks will be provided.Rain date is the following Thursday, June 26th.

  • Third Thursday June Event

    Nemours Estate 1600 Rockland Road, Wilmington, DE, United States

    Third Thursday June EventJoin us for Third Thursday in June with discounted admission, live music with the Brian Kors Trio, food trucks including Albie's Burgers, Bucky's BBQ, Dos Gringos, & Dino's Water Ice, along with beer from Wilmington Brew Works and wine!This event is gardens-only. Picnics and chairs are permitted but no outside alcohol. Ticket does not include food/drinks.Event Schedule4 pm - Gates open5 pm - Music, food, and drinks begin7 pm - LAST ENTRY8 pm - Event ends

  • Passyunk Passeggiata

    East Passyunk Avenue East Passyunk Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Every Thursday on East Passyunk Avenue! Starting at 5pm, all summer long! ☀️