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

Join SBN on Thursday, June 26, from 5:30 – 7:30 pm for a special summer kick-off Open House with FIFTEEN Architecture + Design & Solo Real Estate! Enjoy an evening of community and drinks on FIFTEEN's roof deck. Guests can expect to hear from our hosts and network over refreshments with old and new SBN members in the sun. This event is open to SBN members and the greater community Location: FIFTEEN Architecture + Design, 31 N 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Date: Thursday, June 26 Time: 5:30 - 7:30pm This program is FREE for SBN members and $25 for

All are welcome to join Laurel Hill’s book club which reads and discusses a wide range of genres and topics, from historical nonfiction to contemporary novels, from science and medicine to memoir and humor. In June we’ll discuss The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise by Olivia Liang. In this insightful book, Laing, inspired by her own restoration of a walled garden, delves into the profound connection between gardens and the human experience, especially during challenging times. She unearths the rich history and symbolism of gardens, examining how they embody ideals of utopia, memory, and culture. Laing

Mapping is a process of establishing a relationship with place. Join artist Rebecca Schultz and Jim FriesJoin artist Rebecca Schultz and Jim Fries (Riverfront North Partnership) for an interactive workshop at Lardner’s Point Park, where you will learn about the interconnected elements of Delaware Riverfront ecosystems and using drawing, writing, and other creative tools to create an "ecological map" of your experience. No art background is needed!Session is from 6:00PM-8:00PM at Lardners Point Park5202 Levick St, Philadelphia, PA 19135Tacony LAB Class Enrollment and Attendance PolicyThe Tacony LAB’s classes are unique in Philadelphia: we do not charge tuition or any sort

Nature Night at The Woodlands Thursday, June 26 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Explore The Woodlands after dark with a casual evening full of urban biodiversity. Discover some of the mysteries of the urban wildlife that calls The Woodlands home and learn ways to be a Citizen Scientist. Learn from our friends at Audubon and The Discovery Center. Story time with the The Walnut Street West Free Library will feature urban wildlife. Get up close to some flying friends with Raptor Jawns. Explore the Philadelphia Orchard Project (POP) learning orchard located near Woodland Avenue. Treat yourself to a sweet treat

Photo courtesy of Debbie Hoellein Meeting at Rex Avenue Trailhead Kiosk (see map here) Join Debbie, Jim, and Doug as we hike the Wissahickon at the close of the first week of summer. We will visit Sarah’s Rock and the Looking West statue, and enjoy other sights of natural and historical interest. Although we are starting from the same spot as our February hike, we will stay mostly on the east side of the Wissahickon Creek, with just a bit of time on Forbidden Drive. Our approximately 4-4.5 mile route includes some steep and rocky ascents and descents and is

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

Come sit in nature and see what you're moved to create.All supplies provided, for all ages and adults . Come sit with us in nature to see what inspries us. Series event.

Practice your scientific skills of observation, identification, and questioning with local flora and fauna in the Wagner's Teaching Garden!Explore your local ecosystem this summer at the Wagner's Fridays in the Field! Beginning June 20th, the Wagner Teaching Garden will be open for independent educational exploration every Friday from 1 - 3:30pm.The Wagner's Teaching Garden is our most valuable classroom. Not only is our green space full of pollinator gardens, but it is also a certified Wildlife Habitat, Bird Habitat, and Monarch Waystation—our milkweed plants provide valuable nutrients for Monarch butterflies during their cross continental migration.Visitors of all ages may borrow

For 25 years, Night Kitchen Bakery has been the go-to spot for cakes, cookies, and pastries that make celebrations unforgettable—from birthdays and weddings to graduations and retirements. Join Amy and John as they mark this milestone with an evening of hors d’oeuvres, drinks, and of course, dessert. Guests are invited to raise a glass, share a story, and celebrate the past 25 years—and toast to another 25. All are welcome. Come for the cake, stay for the memories. About Night Kitchen Bakery Night Kitchen Bakery has been a beloved spot for delicious baked goods in Philadelphia for 40 years. They

Support talented artists in the heart of Germantown at this interactive community art show!Join us on 4th Friday for Germantown Art & Sound, a kickback for local creatives with an art show highlighting local artists. Complete with complimentary wine, live music and a playlist that is uniquely curated by our guests, we deliver your Friday night vibes just right.Event DetailsTickets: Suggested donation of $10. Cash, cash app, venmo and card accepted at the door.Food & Drink: Complimentary wine and a food vendor will be available. This event is also BYOB.Transportation: Our House Culture Center is easily accessible by bus (route

Help reforest 2.5 acres in Neshaminy State Park, PA. Just north of Philadelphia. Remove invasive plants, tend, native trees and shrubsNeshaminy State Park ReforestationWe have ongoing volunteer opportunities tending this 2.2 acre area in Neshaminy State Park along the (River Trail).Dates of volunteer events:(Spring/Fall 2025 Tree Tending)Saturday 4-5-25 9am-12pmSaturday 6-28-25 9am-12pmSaturday 7-5-25 9am-12pmSaturday 7-19-25 9am-12pmSaturday 8-2-25 9am-12pmSaturday 11-29-25 9am-12pmTo signup for volunteering, please click "Select A Date"1236 Native Trees and Shrubs were planted in Neshaminy State Park from 2020-2022 by volunteers for Nonprofit Excel Events funded by Treevitalize and in Partnership with Keystone 10 Million Trees.This is a Reforestation project

Stay informed, stay safe, and shop local!🚒🩹 Saturday, June 28th at the Lansdowne Farmers Market – Safety Day! 🩹🚒Join us for a day focused on safety, preparedness, and community care! Meet local heroes, explore safety demonstrations, pick up helpful resources, and enjoy fun, family-friendly activities. Stay informed, stay safe, and shop local!🗓️ Saturday, July 5th⏰ 9 AM – 1 PM📍 Veterans Landing, 30 N Lansdowne AveFresh food, friendly faces, and fabulous old-school cars—don’t miss it! 😎

Spend the morning volunteering at our garden at Lundale Farm!Join us for a morning of gardening and community at our greenhouse and garden space at Lundale Farm! Together, we will weed the garden beds before harvesting any ready produce. The work we complete will directly lead to produce that will be donated to local organizations that are committed to increasing food security and expanding access to organic produce. Your participation supports resilient food systems and increases food access in our region.No green thumb required - we provide all materials and training. This event is a great way to meet new

Volunteer with UC Green leaders to prune trees in West Philadelphia.Volunteer with UC Green leaders to prune trees. Pruning keeps our trees healthy, beautifies the neighborhood, and helps keep streets and sidewalks clear and safe. And Pruning Club is a great way to learn more about tree care and maintenance, plus get outside and spend time with neighbors in the community.Please meet at Hickman Temple AME Church at 5001 Baltimore Avenue.Gloves and tools will be provided to all volunteers.Bring water and wear comfortable shoes!By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails from: UC Green, PO Box 30738,

Join Getting to Green for a family-friendly bus ride and activities at Glen Foerd. Please be prepared to walk.An afternoon of artmaking at Glen FoerdJoin Getting to Green in partnership with the Tacony LAB Community Art Center on Saturday June 28th for a family friendly bus ride to Glen Foerd. We’ll meet at the Tacony LAB at 10am to prepare for an afternoon of artmaking while learning about the history and grounds of Glen Foerd on the Delaware.The workshop will be hosted by Artist in Residence Cory Kram. They will teach the basics of cyanotype, a light-sensitive photographic process that

Take a guided tour behind the 10-foot wall of Girard College to explore its history and architecture.Enjoy a guided tour behind the famous 10-foot wall of Girard College with Director of Historical Resources Kathy Haas. As we stroll around this 43-acre oasis in the middle of the city, we’ll talk about Stephen Girard, the 19th-century multi-millionaire who left his fortune to create a school for financially-disadvantaged children; the monumental architecture of the school, including Founder's Hall, a National Historic Landmark; the generations of students who have lived and learned here (and still do); and the powerful civil rights activism that

Help us sort donated fabrics, textiles, and reclaimed materials for creative reuse!Volunteer to help our team divert a wide range of creative materials away from the landfill and back into the hands of our creative community where they can be reused in countless creative projects!✓ Water bottle refill station and restrooms are available on-site✓ Wheelchair Accessible*Please Note* Although volunteer activities will be conducted indoors, our building at 1800 N American St. is a large warehouse space where the air conditioning cannot always keep at pace with the elements. Please stay hydrated, and if you are especially sensitive to heat, we'd

Along with American history buffs, cyclists will enjoy touring this national treasure chock full of scenic vistas, and great bikeways.Valley Forge National Historical Park Bikeways- Smart-guided Selfie TourAlong with American history buffs, all cyclists will enjoy touring this national treasure chock full of scenic vistas, and great bikeways.The 3,500-acre Valley Forge National Historical Park is amazing to explore, especially on a bike tour! Visitors can peek into American history with General George Washington's headquarters and an encampment of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.This is also home to the National Memorial Arch, modeled after Rome's Arch of Titus.

Come Join Us to Shop or Become A Vendor At our Juneteenth Black Market Pop Up Shop for dope Black-owned businesses and vendors!

Guided by local Philadelphia artist, Bob DixDiscover the flora and fauna as well as the rich history of the Riverfront North Trailas well as learn some watercolor and other art techniques, as a peaceful stroll becomes a lovely time of sketching and painting.The northern part of the river front of Philadelphia has a long story of industrial growth and expansion. Now with the addition of riverfront trail, nature has reclaimed many parts, to give us scenic views and beautiful walks.With just a few art supplies, participants will learn about not only about the plants and animals and history of the

Mount Moriah is the largest cemetery in Pennsylvania, and home to some of our city’s finest grave architecture.Mount Moriah is the largest cemetery in Pennsylvania, and home to some of our city’s finest grave architecture. Trees and vines have engulfed the gravestones in some areas, giving the place the atmosphere of a lost city in the jungle. Almost every style of tomb can be found here, from Egyptian Revival to Art Nouveau. Guests will learn about the role of cemeteries as a place for leisure in the Victorian era, as well as the influence of the Freemasons. Part wilderness and

Get first dibs on our vintage racks before the grand opening! Sip & shop, $5 deals, raffles & retro vibes. Free event.Be the FIRST to shop our new boutique before the racks are fully stocked!✨ Our Vintage Preview Party gives you exclusive early access to our upcoming collection and retail experience.✔️ $5 & under deals✔️ Name-Your-Price preview racks✔️ Sip & Shop experience✔️ Raffles + prizes✔️ Vintage vibes, eco-chic energy🌼 Feel the 70s to early 2000s (and some deadstock). Find your next favorite piece.🎟 FREE event — RSVP today. Bring a friend. Stay ahead of the trends.

In this two hour work shop we will work through the basics of how to record your own podcast, audio book, or general recording set upCurious about starting a podcast but not sure how to use the gear? This hands-on class is designed for beginners who want to get comfortable with recording equipment and learn the technical side of podcast production.You'll get guided instruction on:Setting up and using microphones, mixers, and headphonesRecording high-quality audio using available software and hardwareFile formats, storage, and exporting your audio for publishingThis class is perfect for aspiring podcasters, content creators, or anyone interested in learning

Join herbal tea and wellness duo Sacred Sips in a summer tea ceremony!Join herbal tea and wellness duo Sacred Sips in a summer tea ceremony! We will learn about the medicinal properties of herbs. Participants will make and taste the tea blend. Vegan treats will be avaliable for purchase!About d'griot.mission:d'griot (“duh-gree-o”) amplifies more light in the 'hood; offering transformational moments to be seen, dream, and cultivate resilient community wellness.vision:Named in honor of African storytellers and urban slang, d’griot is a healing space of story; stories of our ancestors, the magic in the present, and our intent for the future.We are

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Come join us to make a one-gallon self-sustaining BioActive Terrarium! $75 per terrarium or $90 for a couple to make ONE TERRARIUM together.🌿 Join Pretty Green Terrariums for an immersive BioActive Terrarium-making Workshop!📅 Date: Saturday June 28th, 6pm-8pm🕒 Time: Doors open at 6pm📍 Location: 1116 South St Storefront🌟 About the Workshop: Indulge in a unique BYOB experience where you'll craft your very own one-gallon terrarium. Our BioActive Terrarium workshops are a fan-favorite, spanning 2 hours and providing all the materials you need. "Bioactive" means these terrariums mimic nature, with added organisms like isopods, springtails, bacteria, and fungi to create a

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

Celebrate Pride Month with $5 bins, NYP racks, music & more as we move into our new Willow Grove boutique! Free event.Celebrate Pride Month with purpose and style!🏳️‍🌈 Join us for our Happy Pride Move-In Sale as we get settled into our new boutique home. Shop curated fashion with heart, color, and flair — while supporting sustainability.✔️ $5 & under bins✔️ Name-Your-Price racks✔️ Pride-themed picks✔️ Music, vibes & community💖 This is more than a sale — it’s a joyful soft launch for our new Willow Grove location!🎟 FREE event — RSVP now and bring your friends.📩 Join our mailing list

Bok’s Annual BOK PARTY is Back on June 29, 2025 from 12pm to 4pm An afternoon of food, crafts, dance performances, local vendors and fun for the whole family. (PHILADELPHIA) — JUNE 3, 2025 — Bok will host its 9th annual BOK PARTY on Sunday, June 29th from noon to 4pm. This free and family-friendly neighborhood street fair will take place on Mifflin Street between 8th and 9th Streets. Neighbors and friends are invited to celebrate all things Bok and South Philly with activities for kids and adults of all ages, including a bouncy castle, food trucks, arts and crafts,

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

Clear out with us! Shop overstocked clothes, gowns, shoes, accessories & retail gear from our last boutique. Free event!📅 Date: Saturday, June 29🕐 Time: 1 PM – 3 PM📍 Location: Runway Recycled, 134 Park Avenue, Willow Grove, PA 19090Event Description:We’re clearing space and making way for new beginnings!🛍️ Come rummage through bins, racks, and hidden gems during our in-store Garage Sale — everything priced to move!✔️ Deep discounts on overstock✔️ DIY project supplies✔️ Seconds, samples & surprise deals✔️ Perfect for upcyclers & bargain hunters🌱 Give fashion a second life while you grab first dibs on new inventory.🎟 FREE event —

Join multifaceted fashion designer, educator, and farmer, Celeste Nicole, in a home economics series.Sewing Basics: Sunday, June 8th 12-2pmJoin talented fashion designer, Celeste Nicole, in a fun home economics class. She will teach participants the basics of hand sewing while making a small upcycled pillow.Juicing: Sunday, June 29th 3-5pmFresh juices are great for the mind, body, and soul. Save some money and practice self care at the same time. Learn how to make juice at home.About d'griot.mission:d'griot (“duh-gree-o”) amplifies more light in the 'hood; offering transformational moments to be seen, dream, and cultivate resilient community wellness.vision:Named in honor of African

Uncover the hidden details of nature’s smallest marvels!Mini Microscope Monday (Ages 3+)MONDAY, JUNE 3010:00–10:45 AMJenkins Arboretum & Gardens StaffUncover the hidden details of nature’s smallest marvels! Using kid-friendly, handheld mini microscopes, we’ll get up-close with what’s living and growing in Jenkins’ gardens and appreciate the fascinating micro-world around us. Looking closer will help build focus, nurture curiosity, and boost observation skills. Discover something new each week!Suitable for ages 3 and up. Children must be walking (no strollers) and must be accompanied by an adult. Registration required for children only.Members: $5/class | Non-Members: $10/classMini Microscope Mondays will be held on June

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.

Drink up for our immigrant friends and neighbors on June 30! And learn your rights and your power with Juntos and The Welcoming Center!The world is not what we want it to be right now, but it's WAY better because of the amazing, generous, caring people like YOU who want to stand up for what's right.So come stand up with us! And have a beer while you're at it.We brewed a beautiful collaboration beer with The Welcome Center and Juntos, two brave and inspiring immigrant rights organizations fighting the good fight here in Philly.Know Your Rights is a Mexican-style lager,

Set your alarm to start your day with the sunrise, along the waterfront with city views and soulful sounds.BYOV is going on Tour! Join our first stop, Tuesday July 1st at 5:30 am. Beat the traffic and the heat while embracing a slow, intentional start to the day. Enjoy an immersive soundbath set unlike any other. Pick from a selection of herbal teas, superfruit smoothies and lite bites. Want to keep the vibes going? Add a mini chair massage because your morning deserves that extra touch. (available upon booking).

Explorers ages 5-7 years old can join us for this mini nature camp. This is a great way to prepare your camper for longer day adventures.Explorers ages 5-7 years old can join us for this mini nature camp. This is a great way to prepare your camper for longer day adventures in the park.We will make a themed craft each day, read stories, play games and see live animals!Dates: Tuesday, July 1-Thur, July 3Ages: Children 5-7 yearsTime: 9:00am- 12:00pm (This is a drop off program)Registration Required: $50.00 per child; Eventbrite fees apply. Payment is Non-refundable.Space is extremely limited.Campers should bring

Celebrate Wawa Welcome America with a special guided tour of our National Landmark building and collections!Welcome America!Free Museum Day—Collections TourJoin us for a special Guided Tour on July 1st as part of Philadelphia's Welcome America Festival!Every specimen in our collection has its own story to tell. There are small stories of how each specimen arrived at the Wagner, and larger stories about how the combined collection illustrates themes of evolution, religion, and humans' place in the universe. This guided tour offers a special opportunity to learn more about our specimens, why the exhibit hall is arranged the way it is,

Join us for a chill Tuesday evening by the Philly River, flowing with good vibes and great company!

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.

Join us at the Cobbs Creek Community Environmental Center for a new season of creative workshops led by Kenni Field and Linda FernandezJoin us at the Cobbs Creek Community Environmental Center for a brand new season of creative workshops led by artists Kenni Field and Linda Fernandez.This isn’t just an art class — it’s an adventure! Explore the nature of Cobbs Creek, meet new friends, and let your creativity flow with drawing, painting, and clay sculpture.All ages welcome — bring the whole family! Each workshop dives into hands-on art making while sparking conversations about nature, community, and environmental justice.Come get

Learn how to Sew! Taught by Emily Hitchner you will learn how to make a tote bag.With teacher Emily Hitchner, you will be learning the basics of using a sewing machine and then make a tote bag.One Session from 6:00pm-8:30pm on July 2nd 2025.Tacony LAB Class Enrollment and Attendance PolicyAttendance Policy: We understand that traffic and other delays happen, however we request you to be on time to our events. We have a 15 minute grace period. If we are not notified and you are more than 15 minutes late, you may not be permitted to join the class. Our

Get ready for the ultimate Summer aBroad Block Party, where we'll be bringing the best music, food, and vibes to North Broad Street!Welcome to the Summer aBroad Block Party! Join us at The Shops At Avenue North for a day filled with fun, music, food, and more. Get ready to soak up the sun and enjoy the summer vibes with your friends, family and co-workers. With live music, delicious food, and exciting activities, this event is the perfect way to start your July 4th holiday. Don't miss out on this epic block party - that's FREE and open to the

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

Join us to celebrate the artwork of Coven founder Cassie Jones with a pickle bar, Martini Spritz' and on the spot pickle drawings!This upcoming July first Friday join us at The Craft Coven UNDERGROUND studio in Olde City to view a collection of coven founder Cassie Jones' Pickle People! There will be pickple paintings on display to view Cassie will be offering custom pickle paintings on the spot for $20 ppWe'll have Martini Spritz' and other complimentary bevys Stay after the show and walk with us to Cherry Street Pier to watch the fireworks show. About the Location: The coven

Saturday, July 5th at the Lansdowne Farmers Market – Americana Day!🇺🇸🎆 Saturday, July 5th at the Lansdowne Farmers Market – Americana Day! 🎆🇺🇸Celebrate the spirit of Independence Day with us! Enjoy shopping your favorite local vendors, festive decorations and all-American charm. Bring the whole family for a morning full of community fun and summer cheer!🗓️ Saturday, July 5th⏰ 9 AM – 1 PM📍 Veterans Landing, 30 N Lansdowne AveFresh food, friendly faces, and fabulous old-school cars—don’t miss it! 😎

Join us as we gather to socialize a little and do energy healing for those who wish to receive a healing.Join Our Free Monthly Healing Circle – A Space for Connection & RenewalJoin us on the first Saturday of every month at 10 AM at Valley Green Inn, Philadelphia, PA, for a FREE Healing Circle in the heart of nature. ***PLEASE NOTE: THERE WILL BE NO HEALING CIRCLE IN AUGUST***✨ Open to everyone—whether you’d like to receive healing, offer healing, or simply sit in a space of positive energy and connection.💫 Experience various forms of energy healing and guided intentions

Connect with neighbors and your neighborhood during this fun community greening and walking program.For a few weeks this Summer, meetup at the West Oak Lane Library and let Black Girls With Green Thumbs kick off your 2025 outdoor wellness routine!Back for the 5th year, Grow & Walk Philly is community wellness challenge that combines gardening, exercise, and joy to help community members improve their health, connect with nature, and build meaningful relationships with neighbors.YOU will earn badges, make new friends, and discover the joy of gardening, walking, and exercise — all while having a blast with your neighbors!During Grow &