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SUMMARY:Morris Arboretum & Gardens' Bloomin' Bubbles: Butterflies
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/morris-arboretum-gardens-bloomin-bubbles-butterflies/
LOCATION:Morris Arboretum & Gardens\, 100 E Northwestern Ave\, Philadelphia\, 19118\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family and Kids,Family Fun,Family-friendly,Gardening,Kids,Nature Walk,Outdoor Event,Special Tour,Tours and Explorations
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SUMMARY:Art and Change Grant (ACG) Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join Leeway Foundation & guest grantee Talie (ACG ’24) for a virtual info session before the August 1st deadline!\n\n\nTraducción simultánea disponible si confirma su asistencia antes del martes 3 de junio. \n \nLearn more about the Leeway Art and Change Grant\nJoin 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. \nRegister for the event now and receive video call information in your email. \n \nCan’t make this session?\nThere are other sessions available on the following dates: \nINFO SESSIONS \n\nWednesday\, July 9 from 6-7pm @ Camden FireWorks // RSVP\n\n\nAPP SUPPORT SESSIONS \n\nFriday\, July 11 from 10am-3pm // RSVP\nTuesday\, July 22 from 10am-3pm @ InLiquid Gallery // RSVP\nTuesday\, July 29 from 2-7pm // RSVP\n\n \nAbout the Art and Change Grant (ACG)\nThe Art and Change Grant (ACG) provides project-based grants of up to $2\,500 to women and trans* and gender nonconforming artists and cultural producers in greater Philadelphia to fund art for social change projects. Learn more about Leeway’s grant programs here. \n \nAccessibility\nLive captioning\, which appears as text at the bottom of your screen\, will be available for virtual sessions. ASL interpretation and simultaneous translation is available by request when you RSVP by Tuesday\, June 3. Please let us know if you require these or any other accommodations in the event registration form. We’ll do our best to accommodate.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/art-and-change-grant-acg-information-session/
LOCATION:PA
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SUMMARY:Birding & Watershed Walk
DESCRIPTION:Back by Popular Demand: Join Green Philly for an evening of nature\, birds\, and connection. \nExplore 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. \nWhether 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.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/birding-watershed-walk/
LOCATION:The Discovery Center\, 3401 Reservoir Drive\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19121\, United States
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SUMMARY:Pride Month Hike with Sheryl Rose\, Lisa Kleiman\, and Jill Curatolo
DESCRIPTION:Photo courtesy of Troy Bynum\nMeeting at Crefeld Street Trailhead\nCome 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!\nDistance: 3.5 miles\nLevel: Moderate (some inclines and declines\, uneven surfaces)\nRegistration is required for all hikes so that participants can be informed of weather or other emergency cancellations. \nUnless otherwise specified\, Trail Ambassador Walks may be on rocky\, rugged trails that may be wet and slippery. Wear sturdy shoes or boots with socks. Walks are cancelled in heavy rain. Service animals are always welcome. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org. Visit www.fow.org for updates.\nRegister below!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/pride-month-hike-with-sheryl-rose-lisa-kleiman-and-jill-curatolo/
LOCATION:Crefeld Street Trailhead\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Beethoven's Fifth with The Philadelphia Orchestra
DESCRIPTION: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 its iconic four-note motif that has been adapted in pop culture in everything from the Electric Light Orchestra to Fantasia 2000 to the Judge Judy theme music. \nTickets are on sale now via Ticketmaster.com or the Mann Ticket Office.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/beethovens-fifth-with-the-philadelphia-orchestra/
LOCATION:TD Pavilion at the Mann\, 5201 PARKSIDE AVE\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19131\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Arts & Culture,Arts & Performance,Birds,Children,Concert,Family,Family-friendly,Film,Outdoor Event
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SUMMARY:Weeding Wednesdays
DESCRIPTION:Please drop in anytime during our Weeding Wednesdays and help our native plants flourish!\n\n\nGloves and tools are provided. Close-toed shoes are required. Bring a refillable water bottle if possible. Light snacks and water provided. \nMinors need a parent’s signature to participate. Anyone under 16 must have a parent or guardian with them during the volunteer event.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/weeding-wednesdays-5/
LOCATION:Lardner’s Point Park\, 5202 Levick St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19135\, United States
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Volunteer Service Day with David Bower
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at Jannette Street Trailhead\nThere is street parking along the curb in the 600 block of Green Lane near where it turns and becomes Jannette Street.\nPlease note that there will not be restroom access during the service day.\nWould 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!\nAll are welcome to attend\, and no experience is needed. We encourage attendees to work within their own comfort level\, and we always strive to accommodate needs on an individual basis. With that being said\, this service day may include the following activities:\n• Trail work: using long-handled tools\, moving heavy objects\n• Plantings: bending over\, crouching/squatting\, carrying up to 20 lbs\n• Invasive plant removal: bending over\, using long handled tools\n• Litter clean-up\n• Repetitive motions\nWe provide gloves\, tools\, and instruction–you just need to show up! Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants\, and remember to bring water with you. Detailed information and confirmation of the meeting location will be sent by email the day before the event. If you are hoping to bring a group of 5 or more people\, please reach out to us first. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org.\nRegister below!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/wednesday-volunteer-service-day-with-david-bower-30/
LOCATION:Jannette Street Trailhead\, 699 Green Ln\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Native Plants of Summer
DESCRIPTION: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.\nOne hour garden tours follow weekly lectures. Tours include walking over rolling terrain and mulched paths. Dress for the weather. Classes are rain or shine.\nThis program takes place in-person at Mt. Cuba Center Six Wednesdays: 5/28 through 7/2.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/native-plants-of-summer-2/2025-06-18/
LOCATION:Mt Cuba\, 3120 Barley Mill Rd\, Hockessin\, DE\, 19707\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes and Workshops,Gardening,Native Plants
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SUMMARY:June 18: Celebrate Wellness at a Free Senior Health and Fitness Party in Philadelphia
DESCRIPTION:Kick off Summer with a Family-Friendly Day of Exercise\, Education and Entertainment \nJoin 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. \nFestivities 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 various times throughout the event. A dance-inspired program\, Samba Fitness promotes exercise and movement for older adults – and it’s fun!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/june-18-celebrate-wellness-at-a-free-senior-health-and-fitness-party-in-philadelphia/
LOCATION:Fountain View at Logan Square\, 2 Franklin Town Blvd.\, Philadelphia\, 19103\, United States
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SUMMARY:Bonnets for Beginners with  Fashions by Shida
DESCRIPTION:Come socialize and make a bonnet – as a part of  Juneteenth in Lansdowne\n\n\nBonnets for Beginners: Make Your Own Satin Bonnet A Free Family-Friendly Juneteenth Event \nCelebrate 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. \nThis 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! \n👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Open to ages 10 and up (Participants under 16 must be accompanied by an adult)🧵 Family-friendly\, fun\, and free!📍 Part of Lansdowne’s Juneteenth celebration \nCome learn a new skill\, take home something beautiful\, and connect with your community in a joyful and creative space. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nStep-by-step guidance on using a sewing machine\nAll materials provided to craft your tote\nA welcoming and social environment to connect with others\nSewing machines will be available\, but if you have your own\, we encourage you to bring your own sewing machine\n\nAbout the Artist:Fashions by Shida is a Lansdowne-based fashion brand\, proudly operating out of Utility Works Lansdowne. \nRashida Osbourne is a graduate from Philadelphia University (renamed to Thomas Jefferson University)\, with a Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Industry Management. Her passion for the art of fashion flourished in her childhood years. It wasn’t until years after college she decided to listen to her family and pursue her dreams. \nIn 2014 Rashida was having a phone conversation with two women\, who are strong influences in her life\, when she expressed her dream of pursuring her passion. In just a few months that journey began. With an extraordinary team\, some of the greatest opportunities flourished for Fashion by Shi’da. In June 2014\, Fashion by Shi’da had a grand launch for her business idea. \nAs 2015 approached\, endless doors were opened. The journey began with entering a fashion competition\, allowing her to take home the title of “Winning Designer.” There were numerous fashion shows that included Summer White Tour\, Rutger University-Black Student Union Fashion Show\, and the greatest was a featured designer in Jersey City Fashion Week. \nParking: \n\nAvailable in the Highland Avenue parking lot behind Dunkin’\nStreet parking is also available\n\n \nFirst Floor Accessibility\n\nInclusive Design: Our first floor is designed to be inclusive and ensure accessibility for all.\nApproachable Entrance: Our entrance is approachable to all who enter\, providing ease of access for everyone.\nAccessible Restroom: We offer an accessible gender-neutral bathroom for the convenience of all visitors.\nWide Hallways: Our hallway is wide enough to accommodate wheelchair users\, ensuring smooth and easy navigation.\n\nDon’t miss this unique chance to learn\, sip\, and sew in a welcoming community space! Spaces are limited\, so be sure to reserve your spot today.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/bonnets-for-beginners-with-fashions-by-shida/
LOCATION:Utility Works – Creative Community\, 32 East Baltimore Avenue\, Lansdowne\, PA\, 19050\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sophusion Cooking Demo
DESCRIPTION:In this hands-on cooking demo with a complementary glass of wine  you will learn how to make quick easy pasta dishes.\n\n\nPasta & Pairings: A Cooking Demo with Chef Sophia Gallimour \nJoin 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. \nOn the menu:🍝 A vibrant vegan or vegetarian pasta🍅 A bold and classic red sauce pasta🧄 A rich and creamy white sauce pasta \nWhether you’re a kitchen novice or an experienced home cook\, this class offers something for everyone. You’ll get expert instruction\, tasting portions of each dish\, and wine pairings to round out the experience. \n🕔 Date & Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM💵 Cost: $60 per person🍷 Includes food + wine pairings👥 Make sure you RSVP early! Registration closes June 10th🎟 Ticket sales close one week before the event. \nDon’t miss this flavorful opportunity to learn from one of Lansdowne’s favorite chefs and enjoy an evening of good food\, wine\, and community.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/sophusion-cooking-demo/
LOCATION:20*20 Gallery\, 20 Lansdowne Court\, Lansdowne\, PA\, 19050\, United States
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SUMMARY:June Garden Volunteer Evening
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening at the garden!\n\n\nCome get your hands dirty!! \nJoin 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 season \nFarmers and gardeners of all levels are welcome! Snacks\, drinks and tools will be provided.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/june-garden-volunteer-evening/
LOCATION:Fort Mifflin\, 6400 Hog Island Road\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19153\, United States
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SUMMARY:Unlock Growth with the Catalyst Fund! - LA21 Open Office Hours Series
DESCRIPTION:LA21 CDC Open Office Hours for June 2025\n\n\nYou’re Invited! \nLA21 CDC Open Office Hours for May 2025 + Special Workshop Event \nHosted by: Lancaster Avenue 21st Century Business Association (LA21 CDC) \nDate: Wednesday\, May 21\, 2025 \nTime: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM \nLocation: 3500 Lancaster Avenue\, 2nd Floor\, Philadelphia\, PA \n \nWorkshop Highlight: \n“Leveraging Lending to Grow Your Business”Presented by: Bertha Sarmina\, Greenline Access Capital \nGet the inside track on how to fund your business growth! \nLearn about: \n\nCharacter-Based Lending — What it is and why it matters\nBuilding a Strong Loan Package — What lenders want to see\nTiming Your Loan Application — When (and when not) to apply\n\nWhether you’re just getting started or ready to scale up\, this workshop will help you make smart financial moves. \nPLUS: \n\nB2B Networking: Connect with fellow entrepreneurs and business owners\nLight Refreshments: Enjoy tasty snacks while you network\nCupcake Taste Test: Vote for your favorite cupcake flavor!\nFeaturing delicious creations from two local favorites: It’s A Cupcake (savory twist!)and BTY It’s Vegan (sweet treat!)\n\nCome taste\, vote\, and support local businesses! \nFREE to attend — bring your business cards and your sweet tooth!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/unlock-growth-with-the-catalyst-fund-la21-open-office-hours-series/
LOCATION:3500 Lancaster Ave 2nd floor\, 3500 Lancaster Avenue\, #2nd floor\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19104\, United States
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SUMMARY:Miniature Ceramics on the Wheel
DESCRIPTION:Come join Tiernan for a hands-on workshop where you’ll learn how to throw and decorate miniature ceramics on the wheel!\n\n\nMiniature Ceramics on the Wheel \nMeets twice on Wednesday  from 5:30 – 8:30 pm \nUnlock 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. \nIn session one you’ll learn the basics of wheel operation\, clay preparation\, and essential techniques for crafting miniature bowls\, vases\, and cups. You’ll have the chance to refine your pieces\, learn about trimming excess clay\, and add intricate details before your pieces are ready for the kiln. \nIn the second session you will use stains and glazes to decorate your work for the final glaze firing. By the end of the course\, you’ll have created several unique\, hand-thrown miniature pottery pieces to take home. All materials and tools are provided\, and no prior experience is necessary. \nJoin us and discover the joy of crafting tiny works of art on the potter’s wheel! \n \nAbout the Instructor:Hi\, I’m Tiernan. I am an artist in Philadelphia and I’ve been making and teaching ceramics for more than 20 years. I am passionate about helping people be creative while having a great time.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/miniature-ceramics-on-the-wheel-6/
LOCATION:The Bok Building / Tuft the World / Room 501\, 1901 South 9th Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19148\, United States
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SUMMARY:UnOrthodox Yoga  at Lardner's Point Park - ALL AGES
DESCRIPTION:UnOrthodox Yoga is back on the riverfront at Lardner’s Point Park.  All ages\, gentle flow class led by an experienced local instructor.\n\n\nGet 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. \n*Bring your own mat\, some available if needed \nFree\, but donations are welcome.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/unorthodox-yoga-at-lardners-point-park-all-ages-7/
LOCATION:Lardners Point Park\, 5202 Levick Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19135\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T130000
DTSTAMP:20260506T014907
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SUMMARY:Spring Botanical Art: Refined Botanical Drawing
DESCRIPTION: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.\nThis program takes place in-person at Mt. Cuba Center Four Thursdays: 6/5 through 6/26.\nAbout the Instructor:\nMargaret Saylor is the editor/designer of ASBA’s The Botanical Artist journal. She earned a Certificate in Botanical art and Illustration\, with distinction\, from the NYBG.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/spring-botanical-art-refined-botanical-drawing/2025-06-19/
LOCATION:Mt Cuba\, 3120 Barley Mill Rd\, Hockessin\, DE\, 19707\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artists' Workshop Series,Classes & Workshops,Native Plants
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T140000
DTSTAMP:20260506T014907
CREATED:20250610T165158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T165158Z
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SUMMARY:Printmaking by the People: Among these are...Juneteenth Art'Ventures Event
DESCRIPTION:A unique opportunity for a hands on printmaking workshop at the  Mt Airy Art Garage – Juneteenth Art’Ventures Event!\n\n\nJoin 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 of screenprinting. \nThe workshop takes place as part of Juneteenth Art’ventures\, a vibrant event hosted by DiasporaDNA Story Center in partnership with Mural Arts Philadelphia and Mt. Airy Arts Garage! Join us for a day of cultural connection and artistic exploration and dive into the rich tapestry of Juneteenth through art\, history\, and togetherness. \nThis program is part of Mural Arts’ Printmaking by the People\, a city-wide project that will help commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration by asking Philadelphians the question\, if the Declaration were to be written today\, what rights would you want it to include? Come join us and have a chance for your work to serve as inspiration for an upcoming mural and to be shown in an exhibition at the Free Library! \nNo prior printmaking experience is necessary. Ages 16 and above. \nMore info about the Art’ventures Event and DiasporaDNA: https://www.diasporadna.org/         events@diasporadna.org
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/printmaking-by-the-people-among-these-are-juneteenth-artventures-event/
LOCATION:Mt Airy Art Garage\, 7054 Germantown Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19119\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T160000
DTSTAMP:20260506T014907
CREATED:20250610T164819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T164819Z
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SUMMARY:Juneteenth: We Are The Frontline (A Call To Action)
DESCRIPTION:Silence won’t save us. At NewScope\, we use media to heal & empower. Join us to build a future of stories for social change.\n\n\nWe 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.  \nThere will be 3 identical presentations done throughout the day (10am EST\, 3pm EST\, 7pm EST) to accommodate all attendees. Join us for one of three that is most convenient for you.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/juneteenth-we-are-the-frontline-a-call-to-action/
LOCATION:PA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T180000
DTSTAMP:20260506T014907
CREATED:20250610T165823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T165823Z
UID:10019413-1750345200-1750356000@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Sankofa Farm Stand at 54th & Lindbergh
DESCRIPTION: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! \nEBT\, cash\, WIC Farmer’s Market vouchers\, and Senior vouchers are all accepted methods of payment (standard retail WIC vouchers are not accepted). \nYou can also catch the Sankofa Farm Stand at Clark Park Farmer’s Market in West Philadelphia every 2nd and 4th Saturday from 10am-1pm!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/sankofa-farm-stand-at-54th-lindbergh-2/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Sankofa Community Farm,Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T200000
DTSTAMP:20260506T014907
CREATED:20250612T200603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T200603Z
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SUMMARY:Philly Juneteenth Celebration Featuring: Dr. Leonard & Rosalind Jeffries
DESCRIPTION:JOIN US for a CULTURAL EXPERIENCE Family Fun\, Guest Speakers\, Fashion & Talent Showcase Vendors\,Food\, Vendors\, EDUTAINMENT & RESOURCES (All Age Event)‼\nJuneteenth 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.\nRooted 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 progress. Attendees can expect a powerful blend of live performances\, spoken word\, educational programming\, and showcases of local Black-owned businesses and creatives.\nMore than a celebration\, this event serves as a platform to uplift voices\, create opportunities\, and educate the broader public on the significance of Juneteenth. Bigga Dre’s vision has turned a day of remembrance into a dynamic gathering that unites generations and builds lasting community pride.\nJoin us June 19\, 2025 from 4pm-8pm as we continue the tradition of honoring the past\, celebrating the present\, and investing in the future—right here in the heart of Philadelphia.\nSupport Culture. Empower Community. Celebrate Freedom.\nThe Bigga Dre Juneteenth Celebration is more than just an event—it’s a movement that brings people together to honor the past\, uplift the present\, and inspire the future. By donating\, you’re helping create a space where families can gather\, artists can shine\, small businesses can thrive\, and history is proudly celebrated. \nYour contribution helps us provide: \n• Free access to entertainment\, food\, and education for the community. \n• Youth engagement and cultural enrichment \n• A safe\, inclusive environment for everyone to celebrate the meaning of Juneteenth \nJuneteenth is about freedom\, resilience\, and unity. Help us make this year’s celebration bigger\, brighter\, and more impactful than ever. Donate today and be a part of something powerful. \nDonations appreciated. Suggested donation: $19 \nGet Tickets: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/philly-juneteenth-celebration-featuring-dr-leonard-rosalind-jeffries-tickets-1364879103139
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/philly-juneteenth-celebration-featuring-dr-leonard-rosalind-jeffries/
LOCATION:The Rotunda\, 4014 Walnut Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Arts & Performance,Celebrations & Networking,Children,Community Events,Community Meetup,Family Fun,Festival,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T183000
DTSTAMP:20260506T014908
CREATED:20250527T173823Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Solstice in the Wissahickon with Melinda Spink and Melvin Chappell
DESCRIPTION:Photo courtesy of Daniel Kalamarides\nMeeting at Houston Playground\nCome 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.\nDistance: 2.5 miles\nLevel: Moderate (some inclines and declines\, uneven surfaces)\nRegistration is required for all hikes so that participants can be informed of weather or other emergency cancellations. \nUnless otherwise specified\, Trail Ambassador Walks may be on rocky\, rugged trails that may be wet and slippery. Wear sturdy shoes or boots with socks. Walks are cancelled in heavy rain. Service animals are always welcome. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org. Visit www.fow.org for updates.\nRegister below!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/summer-solstice-in-the-wissahickon-with-melinda-spink-and-melvin-chappell-2/
LOCATION:Houston Playground\, 900 Grakyn Lane\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T190000
DTSTAMP:20260506T014908
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SUMMARY:An Evening in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a BYOB Happy Hour\n\n\nThis 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. \nAdmission will be $12 at the door. Water and light snacks will be provided. \nRain date is the following Thursday\, June 26th.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/an-evening-in-the-garden/
LOCATION:Hill-Physick House\, 321 South 4th Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T200000
DTSTAMP:20260506T014908
CREATED:20250610T171955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T171955Z
UID:10019437-1750352400-1750363200@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Third Thursday June Event
DESCRIPTION:Third Thursday June Event\n\n\nJoin 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! \n \nThis event is gardens-only. Picnics and chairs are permitted but no outside alcohol. Ticket does not include food/drinks. \n \nEvent Schedule \n4 pm – Gates open \n5 pm – Music\, food\, and drinks begin \n7 pm – LAST ENTRY \n8 pm – Event ends
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/third-thursday-june-event/
LOCATION:Nemours Estate\, 1600 Rockland Road\, Wilmington\, DE\, 19803\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T220000
DTSTAMP:20260506T014908
CREATED:20250528T170716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T170733Z
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SUMMARY:Passyunk Passeggiata
DESCRIPTION:Every Thursday on East Passyunk Avenue! Starting at 5pm\, all summer long! ☀️
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/passyunk-passeggiata-3/
LOCATION:East Passyunk Avenue\, East Passyunk Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T200000
DTSTAMP:20260506T014908
CREATED:20250610T165052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T165052Z
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SUMMARY:JUNETEENTH: A Day of Jubilee\, an interactive historical presentation
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for an interactive historical presentation commemorating one of the most important dates in African American history.\n\n\nPlease join BLACK MAGIC WOMAN Productions on Thursday\, June 19 at 6 pm for “JUNETEENTH: A Day of Jubilee\,” an interactive historical presentation commemorating one of the most important dates in African American history.  \nLocation: 20*20 House\, 20 Lansdowne Court. Admission: Free\, however RSVPs are highly recommended. Light refreshments will be served. \nDid you know Abraham Lincoln actually penned two Emancipation Proclamations? Did you know there were a quarter of a million black people still enslaved after the “peculiar institution” was “abolished”? Why was the state of Texas such a hotbed of slavery after its legal end? What is General Orders\, No. 3? Can you name the “Grandmother” of Juneteenth? \nCome delve into the history of a holiday that is much more than bands and barbecues. Juneteenth t-shirts\, cowboy boots\, hats – and fans – are encouraged! Let’s educate and celebrate! \n \nBlack Magic Woman Productions grew out of a need to create opportunities for theatre artists of color. Since 2006\, BMW Productions has promoted an appreciation for the African-American theatre canon. Led by playwright Renee Lucas Wayne\, this group of actors\, playwrights\, and directors continues to develop new works\, re-imagine the Classics\, and provide access to theatre for underserved communities. \n \nThis programming is supported by the LEDC’s Art Committee\, a volunteer group of The Lansdowne Economic Development Corporation. The mission of the Lansdowne Arts Committee is to create\, foster\, and promote Lansdowne’s identity as a vibrant and inspiring artistic community. The Lansdowne Art Committee is dedicated to nurturing creative expression\, enhancing community engagement\, stimulating economic growth\, preserving and celebrating Lansdowne’s diversity\, and cultivating arts education and access. \nMajor support for the LEDC’s Art Committee comes from the Borough of Lansdowne. \n \nAccessibility Statement of 20*20 House: \nThe LEDC and Lansdowne Art Committee are committed to provide a welcoming and accessible environment for all individuals\, including those with disabilities. We strive to ensure that our facilities\, services\, and events are as accessible as we can make them\, giving you the confidence to visit us. \nParking \nThere are several dedicated parking spaces on campus available to the public\, as well as additional street parking along Lansdowne Court. \nThere is a passenger drop-off area on the rear accessibility ramp. \nFirst Floor Accessibility \n\nInclusive Design: Our first floor is designed to be inclusive and ensure accessibility for all.\nApproachable Entrance: Our accessible entrance is in the back of the house. There is a ramp for whoever needs it. If possible\, please email us at arts@lansdownesfuture.org in advance of your visit so we can ensure that the gallery sitter is aware that this entrance will be used.\nAccessible Restroom: We offer two accessible gender-neutral bathroom for the convenience of all visitors.\nWide Walkways: Our walkways are wide enough to accommodate wheelchair users\, ensuring smooth and easy navigation.\nRest areas: There are benches and seating throughout the house for those who need to rest. A filtered water fountain is available to the public.\nSecond Floor Accessibility\nStaircase: The staircase has steep steps. It may be difficult for those who are tall or have mobility issues.\n\nCommitment to Improvement \nWe recognize the importance of continuous improvement in accessibility and are committed to making our facilities as inclusive as possible where we can. If you have any specific accessibility needs or suggestions for how we can improve\, please contact us. We will do our best to accommodate your requests and ensure a positive experience at the 20*20 House.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/juneteenth-a-day-of-jubilee-an-interactive-historical-presentation/
LOCATION:20*20 Gallery\, 20 Lansdowne Court\, Lansdowne\, PA\, 19050\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T213000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T172031Z
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SUMMARY:Restorative Justice Night @ Triple Bottom Brewing
DESCRIPTION:Join for an after-hours gathering at Triple Bottom Brewing to connect and build community with those engaged in work of Restorative Justice\n\n\nJoin us every month for a unique\, after-hours gathering at Triple Bottom Brewing in Philadelphia\, PA\, where community\, conversation\, and change come together. This event is dedicated to exploring restorative justice practices and supporting individuals navigating the re-entry process as well as those currently facing incarceration. Each month\, we’ll dive into topics around healing\, accountability\, and transformation\, featuring insightful speakers\, local advocates\, and individuals with lived experience. \nWhether you’re passionate about justice reform\, curious about restorative practices\, or simply want to connect with others who care about creating a more inclusive society\, this event is for you. Enjoy craft beers from a local\, socially-conscious brewery while engaging in meaningful dialogue and building connections that support real change. \nThe evening will include a mix of panels\, open discussions\, and opportunities to learn how you can get involved. Each month Mural Arts will feature artwork from artists currently enrolled in their SCI Phoenix program along with its Guild and Rec Crew programs. Together\, we’re crafting a space for empathy\, understanding\, and second chances. Join us as we take action toward building a more just and compassionate community—one conversation at a time. \nTickets available now. Come for the conversation\, stay for the community.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/restorative-justice-night-triple-bottom-brewing-3/
LOCATION:Triple Bottom Brewing\, 915 Spring Garden Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T203000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T171927Z
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SUMMARY:Soil: The Story of a Black Mother's Garden
DESCRIPTION:Hear from Camille T. Dungy about her book\, “Soil: The Story of a Black Mother’s Garden”\n\n\nTHURSDAY\, JUNE 19 \nSoil: The Story of a Black Mother’s Garden \n7:00–8:30 PM \nCamille T. Dungy\, Poet\, Scholar\, and Author \nSponsored by Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens + Tredyffrin Public Library’s Arbo-READ-um partnership \nIn Soil: The Story of a Black Mother’s Garden\, Camille T. Dungy recounts the seven-year odyssey to diversify her garden in the predominantly white community of Fort Collins\, Colorado\, which limited what residents could plant in their gardens. In resistance to these restrictive policies\, Dungy employs her garden as metaphor and treatise for how homogeneity threatens the future of our planet and why cultivating diverse and intersectional language in our national discourse about the environment is the best means of protecting it. \nFree of charge | Virtual event (a Zoom link will be emailed to participants prior to lecture date) \nThis virtual lecture is a part of our Third Thursday Lecture series
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/soil-the-story-of-a-black-mothers-garden/
LOCATION:PA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T014908
CREATED:20250610T172511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T172511Z
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SUMMARY:Printmaking by the People: Decoration of Prindependence
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a screen printing workshop a collaboration between Creative Community Works and Mural Arts’ Printmaking by the People project.\n\n\nJoin us for a screen printing workshop that will incorporate some text\, design and imagery of the Liberty Bell\, all based on concepts created by CCW artists\, along with mixed media elements (drawing directly on the prints). \nThis event is part of Mural Arts’ Printmaking by the People\, a city-wide project that will help commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration by asking Philadelphians the question\, if the Declaration were to be written today\, what rights would you want it to include? \nCome join us and have a chance for your work to serve as inspiration for an upcoming mural and to be shown in an exhibition at the Parkway Central Library in 2026. \nFree and open to the public\, high school ages and above.  \n \nREGISTRATION REQUIRED. \n \nLocation:  \nCenter for Creative Works Philadelphia  \n1800 N. American Street\, Philadelphia
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/printmaking-by-the-people-decoration-of-prindependence/
LOCATION:1800 N American St\, 1800 North American Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19122\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T140000
DTSTAMP:20260506T014908
CREATED:20250612T183412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T183412Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Journaling
DESCRIPTION:Come sit in nature and see what you’re moved to create.\n\n\nAll supplies provided\,  for all ages and adults . Come sit with us in nature to see what inspries us. Series event.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/nature-journaling/
LOCATION:Wissahickon Environmental Center (Tree House)\, 300 West Northwestern Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19118\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T200000
DTSTAMP:20260506T014908
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SUMMARY:Twilight on the Terrace
DESCRIPTION:Unwind from the week with a bite to eat while enjoying live music and evening access to the gardens. Grab a seat on the terrace or bring lawn chairs or blankets to sit on the lawn. Pack your own picnic or purchase local food truck fare\, beer and wine. No outside alcohol permitted.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/twilight-on-the-terrace-10/2025-06-20/
LOCATION:Mt. Cuba Center\, 3120 Barley Mill Rd.\, Hockessin\, DE\, 19707\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Family Activities,Family Fun,Food & Drink,Gardening,General Events,Member Discount,Native Plants,Outdoor Event
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