Events

A new exhibition co-presented by Da Vinci Art Alliance and CultureWorks, celebrating the power of collaboration across difference.Simultaneous Contrast: Opening ReceptionSeemingly opposing pairs can create magic when they work together.Join us for the opening reception of Simultaneous Contrast, a new exhibition co-presented by Da Vinci Art Alliance and CultureWorks, celebrating the power of collaboration across difference.This exhibition explores the theme of Simultaneous Contrast—the magic that happens when seemingly opposing elements come together to create something extraordinary. Featuring artwork from Philadelphia-based artists, the show will run through December 9, 2025.Come enjoy light refreshments, meet the artists, and experience this powerful new

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

Join us for a chill Thursday evening by the river, let's flow together and enjoy good vibes! All levels are welcome to attend. BYOM!Community & donation based yoga at the Schuylkill River banks, 25th & Locust. Same teachers, same hearts!Donation based class. Your donations support our teachers, this program and your friends at the SRDC (Schuylkill River Development Corporation). Please bring your own mat or anything to lay and practice on the grass. Also bring your own water and sunscreen. We suggest a hat and sunglasses as there's not much shade on the grassy area. This is an all levels

Create cyanotype prints from family recipes in this free workshop blending food, art & memory. Cornbread snack included!Working with individual narratives and collective memory, this session will invite participants to explore family histories through culinary traditions and alternative photography. During this cyanotype workshop, led by visual artists Qiaira Riley and Yannick Lowery, participants will utilize personal and archival cornbread recipes as inspiration for blue prints. A cornbread inspired snack will also be served as a part of the workshop *This workshop is part of a broader community series offered through the collaboration between Ourchive and visual artist Levester Williams and

Come on over and play a few games of Bird Bingo for prizes!Get ready to soar into a feathered frenzy with Bird Bingo! 🐦 From the majestic Eagle to the colorful Mandarin Duck, this game is all about spotting the most iconic birds on your bingo card!Keep your eyes peeled and your bingo chips at the ready for a winged adventure like no other! Refreshments will be served and prizes will be awarded!

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

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.

Join the Philly Goat Project with their farm friends to learn all about gardens and foraging. Take home starter seeds. Walk the goats! FREE!Join the Philly Goat Project and friends Black Girls with Green Thumbs as we stroll through Awbury Farm and Arboretum and learn about native plants.  Learn how to prepare your garden for the fall and colder weather.  Meet partners at the Farm at Awbury, including the Beekeepers! Walk through the Neighborhood Family Garden hosted by Awbury and Philly Goat Project and take a seedling home. Investigate what goes on "behind the wall!"We will see you there!  The

August 8 - Lenapé - “Turtle Island” A look at Lenapé Creation mythology and our vital connection to the land.Join Golden-Thread Labyrinths co-founders, Dr. Dylan Odhner (Mythological Studies) and Rev. Alan Cowley (Artist and Labyrinth Designer) for a workshop series exploring the power of labyrinth meditation and applied mythology—create & take home your very own finger-labyrinth(s)!The human story is not new! Our modern experiences, while clothed with the fabric of our time, are fundamentally the same experiences that have always been happening. The stories (mythology) and symbols (like the labyrinth) that we hold on to and pass down through the

Family Art Club, ages 2-18, 10:00am-10:45am.One day workshop!We request that you do not arrive more than 5 minutes early.Family Art Club! For ages 2-18. One adult per family. This class is for families with children who feel more comfortable creating with their grownup. It is a 45 minute session.Construction Paper Chaos! We will be making a variety of things using construction paper.Image is from https://kidspacemuseum.org/for-families-at-home/construction-paper-creations/Session is from 10:00AM-10:45AMTacony LAB Class Enrollment and Attendance PolicyAttendance Policy: We understand that traffic and other delays happen, however we request you to be on time to our events. We have a 15 minute grace

Hunting Park United Presents: FAMILY HEALTH & FITNESS DAY! Join the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia for Kids Bike & Play — a fun and educational 30-minute biking session designed just for kids! Sessions Include: - How to Ride a Bike - How to Ride in a Group - Hand Signals - Friendly Rules of the Road PLUS: 10 FREE KIDS’ BIKES WILL BE RAFFLED OFF! Register and show up for a chance to win! Raffle Rules: - One entry per child. Signing up more than once does not increase your chances. - Limit one bike per household. - Both

Tour a range of ghost signs from Washington Square West through Center City, exploring the commercial history behind them.Join Hidden City as we tour a range of ghost signs from Washington Square West through Center City. We'll discuss the history of the businesses and buildings behind the faded ads, exploring signage as a window to the neighborhoods' commercial past: Piano Row on Chestnut Street, a concentration of print and publishing houses, Horn & Hardart Automat, and so much more."Ghost Signs" are faded and often forgotten business and advertisement signs, usually found on the front or sides of buildings. The effects

Get ready to clean up, connect, and create change. Smoke Cycle LLC invites you to our Team-Building Recycling Day at Clark Park!This hands-on event brings the community together to collect cigarette litter, learn how we transform waste into recycled plastic, and take part in team challenges that promote leadership, pride, and sustainability.Whether you're joining solo, with friends, or representing your organization, you'll leave with a stronger connection to your city, and to the solution.What to Expect:🚬 Litter pick-up (supplies provided)♻️ Live recycling demonstration🤝 Team-building activities🧠 Quick talk on cigarette waste🥤 Free water and snacks✍️ Volunteer & partner sign-ups

VU PHL is partnering with Klean Kensington and Walls for Justice to beautify the lotKlean Kensington's mission is to empower teens through beautifying their blighted surroundings and engaging them with neighborhood-uplifting work. Klean Kensington focuses on the areas of financials, career, civic, social-emotional and spiritual.What we will be doing:In partnership with Klean Kensington and Walls for Justice, up to 20 VU volunteers will clean streets/alleyways, weeding gardens, potentially painting fences . Please arrive 10 minutes early for check-in.Notes ahead of the event!VU will email a waiver for you to sign once that has been finalized. Please be sure to sign

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

Join UC Green x Black Lotus Holistic Healing Collective for a restorative experience in honor of Minority Mental Health Month.Join UC Green in partnership with Black Lotus Holistic Healing Collective on Saturday, August 9 from 11 AM to 1 PM at 5200 Pine (Get Fresh Daily Garden) for a restorative experience.Enjoy free sound bowl therapy, yoga, and nature-based healing, with guided discussions led by Black Lotus instructors. Come reconnect with yourself and your community in a peaceful, supportive outdoor space.Bring your own mat.By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails from: UC Green, PO Box 30738, Philadelphia,

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

The Colored Girls Museum kicks off our ten year anniversary celebrationTCGM is excited to celebrate the start of Women's History Month and our significant milestone of 10 years in the community. We warmly invite you to join us for Part Two of our thought-provoking exhibition, "The Intermission." This installment will feature new artists as well as some of our inaugural artists, all coming together to help us celebrate this amazing journey.

Troy Bynum, owner of TB Wildlife Photography LLC, is not only an enthusiastic birder but also a passionate wildlife photographer.Join this introductory photography workshop and unlock the secrets of digital photography! This hands-on course delves into the essentials of Aperture, Shutter Speed, and ISO, empowering participants with a solid foundation. Explore Exposure Compensation, Auto-Focus, Metering, and more, while mastering important terminology and troubleshooting techniques.Perfect for beginners and seasoned photographers alike, this workshop cultivates the skills needed to capture images with your unique artistic flair. By the end, you’ll confidently use manual settings to photograph wildlife and diverse subjects, applicable across

Come hang out at GrioXArts Open Studio Hours and get creative with us!

Unwind with Yoga Nidra & sound bath, then savor a GF Peruvian feast by La Llamita Vegana. All levels welcome!Join us for an evening of nourishment and deep relaxation.Yoga Nidra with Sound BathLed by Nicholas Hockley & Katherine Kimball of The Way of Sound, this all-levels guided meditation combines gentle Yoga Nidra with a restorative sound bath focused on stillness, clarity, and nervous system reset.Dinner by La Llamita VeganaAfter you float back to Earth, we’ll feast!Enjoy four Peruvian-inspired, plant-based courses made with organic, gluten-free, celiac-safe ingredients. Thoughtfully crafted to nourish body and soul.Refreshments: BYOB + selection of non-alcoholic drinks available.Yoga

Come join us every Sunday for movement and flow by the river, enjoying good vibes while we move our bodies! Bring your SPF and yoga mat!Community & donation based yoga at the Schuylkill River banks, 25th & Locust. Same teachers, same hearts!Donation based class. Your donations support our teachers, this program and your friends at the SRDC (Schuylkill River Development Corporation).Please bring your own mat or anything to lay and practice on the grass. Also bring your own water and sunscreen. We suggest a hat and sunglasses as there's not much shade on the grassy area.This is an all levels

Celebrate our 8th anniversary with us by getting down(ward) dog on Day of the Dog!What is Day of the Dog:August is traditionally known as the unofficial birthday for shelter animals whose day of birth may be unknown. August also happens to be DNYP’s anniversary month; so what better way to honor rescue pups than to host a country-wide event?! Join us for Day of the Dog at Love City Brewing in Philadelphia, PA to celebrate another year of raising funds and awareness for shelters and rescues through yoga and puppies! This class will combine the joy of yoga with the

Stretch, Vibe, and reset by the River! Join us Water & Wellness Sundays-Movement, music, and motivation. Come get in shape with us TOGETHER!

Learn construction of a figure using weaving techniques. All materials provided to complete an original piece.Classes take place in Studio 16 , and we will bring our small looms to the pier garden to enjoy the view as we create.There is no prerequisite. All ages and abilities encouraged.Getting here: https://www.cherrystreetpier.com/getting-here/

Come hang out at GrioXArts Open Studio Hours and get creative with us!

This experience takes you to significant early 1800s civil rights sites, clandestine Underground RR locations, & Black built infrastructure.Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Philadelphia's rich history with our 1838 Black Metropolis Walking Tour, an exploration of the Free Black population before the 1860s. Delve into the narratives of real individuals unveiled through meticulous research into the Black lived experience in Philadelphia around the 1838 timeframe. and the data from the 1838 Pennsylvania Abolition Society Census.Starting with data from the 1838 Pennsylvania Abolition Society Census and expanding that data set from primary sources, this immersive experience takes

Nature Summer Camp for 5-10yo kidsBe explorers of the plant and animal world around us. Together we’ll encounter creatures, identify prints and tracks, learn about ecosystems, play stealthy games and hunt for treasures. Join us for a great adventure every day! Each day will include nature games, activities, art, teamwork and more. Dress for weather, and pack a healthy snack and lunch.

Join the Sustainability Ambassadors Monthly Meetings to discuss sustainability initiatives and make a positive impact in our community!Are you interested in what the Township is doing to implement its Sustainability Plan?Do you want to meet other Sustainability Ambassadors and learn how you can be an ambassador for sustainability in the community?Would you like to hear from a community partner about their efforts to advance sustainability in the Township?Then join the monthly Sustainability Ambassadors meetings!All participants will be entered for a chance to win a FREE Energy Assessment Plus+ from PECO!

This workshop provides scholars and researchers interested with a foundation in oral history and research interview methodologies.The Center for Oral History at the Science History Institute is proud to provide training to scholars and researchers interested in learning oral history and research interview methodologies.This online workshop will introduce attendees to all aspects of the interview process, including general oral history theory and methodology, in-person and remote interviewing techniques, legal and ethical issues, transcription practices, archiving, recording equipment and its use, data management, and other relevant topics. Attendees are encouraged to bring their research ideas for discussion/feedback. Individuals interested in doing

Join us for a fun day of group bike rides and skill-building activities for young riders under 17!Group Bike Ride and Skills Activities for Bike Riders Under 17Come join us for a fun-filled biking program at the Frankford Boat Launch and K&T Trail! This event is perfect for young riders looking to improve their skills and meet new friends. We'll start off with some fun skills activities to test your biking abilities followed by a group bike ride along the scenic trails! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned rider, this event is a great opportunity to have a blast

In response to the road violence that has taken the lives of two of our fellow community members in recent months, we have organized a #CriticalMass Ride to welcome the Upper Gwynedd Commissioners to the next Upper Gwynedd Business Meeting on 11-August. Please come out and show solidarity for vulnerable road users impacted by road violence, and show support for safer infrastructure in our North Penn Community. Please also help us spread the word so that this ride is even larger than our last Critical Mass Ride that took place in Lansdale.

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 –

Join us for a nature-themed read aloud at Jenkins!TUESDAY, AUGUST 12Summer Storytime (All Ages)10:00–10:30 AMJenkins Arboretum & Gardens StaffJoin us for a nature-themed read aloud in Jenkins’ very own secret garden—the Explorer Garden! Enjoy a morning out and learn something new while listening to engaging stories.All ages welcome; most suitable for ages 3–6. Children must be accompanied by an adult.Free of chargeSummer Storytime will take place on July 8, July15, July 22, July 29, Aug 5, and Aug 12.

Join the Treehouse staff to dissect an owl pellet to see what the local owls have eaten. For ages 8 and up. Registration required!Join the Treehouse staff to dissect an owl pellet to see what the local owls have eaten. For ages 8 and up Registration required!

Join us to install our community Yarn Bomb on the K& T Trail at Lardner's Point ParkJoin us to complete our Yarn Bomb Project at Lardner's Point Park! We'll be doing a gian knitting project that will be attached to the fence. We will also Participants will learn several basic fabric folding techniques and will walk away with a garment/fabric piece that they can cherish forever!This event will take place at Lardner's Point Park at 5001 Levick Street 19135 on the Delaware River. It is about a 10 minutes drive from the Tacony LAB.This event is cohosted with Riverfront North

Discover the powerful stories of women who have transformed their journey with alopecia into art, resilience, and self-empowerment.Alopecia affects millions of women worldwide, often disrupting their sense of self, identity, and beauty standards. This exhibition aims to bring to light the emotional and psychological impact of hair loss, showcasing powerful visual narratives from women artists.Join us in exploring the journey of resilience, empowerment, and transformation through diverse artistic perspectives. Witness the strength, transformation, and reclamation of self that follows the challenges of hair loss.Experience deep, personal, and creative explorations of this condition, reflecting both the pain and challenges of hair

Photo by Stacey Gray Online on Zoom Get your sneakers laced up because we’re getting ready for the 10th anniversary All Trails Challenge! Join our virtual ATC Warm-Up to learn all the how-tos for a successful 10-week All Trails Challenge… ✅How to track your hikes ✅Set up your fundraising page ✅Tips for securing donors ✅Sharing updates with friends and family ✅Reaching all 50 miles, and more! Learn more about the All Trails Challenge here, a 10-week fundraising and exploration challenge! Sign up below! All Trails Challenge presented by NewRez Sponsored by Univest Financial, Sponsored by Aqua, an Essential Utilities Company;

Apply to NextFab’s Artisan Accelerator Program, a 12-week experience designed to provide current and aspiring creative entrepreneurs who create physical products with business education, access to resources, and community support to build viable businesses. The program includes a full year of access to NextFab’s studios. Register Here About this Info Session An open house and information session will be held at NextFab (1800 N. American St.) on Tuesday, August 12th at 6:00 pm to help applicants understand the qualifications and resources available, and to address logistical questions in applying for this year’s Artisan Accelerator. This program is free to apply

Join us for a chill Tuesday evening by the Philly River, flowing with good vibes and great company!Community & donation based yoga at the Schuylkill River banks, 25th & Locust. All levels are welcome to attend. Same teachers, same heart! Bring your own mat!Donation based class. Your donations support our teachers, this program and your friends at the SRDC (Schuylkill River Development Corporation).Please bring your own mat or anything to lay and practice on the grass. Also bring your own water and sunscreen. We suggest a hat and sunglasses as there's not much shade on the grassy area.This is an

Join Jonathan Square to explore how Black visual culture and archives reveal Philadelphia’s antebellum Black communities.Join Jonathan Michael Square, Assistant Professor of Black Visual Culture at Parsons School of Design, for an illustrated talk exploring the lives of free and enslaved Black communities in antebellum America. Drawing from visual culture—portraits, fashion, ephemera—and archival documents, Square will share how these materials help us better understand, reconstruct, and imagine the complex realities of Black life in Philadelphia and beyond during the 18th and 19th centuries. Through this lens, participants will consider both the known histories and the silences that remain—and how art

Get outside and discover Jenkins with us!WEDNESDAYS, JULY 2 – AUGUST 27Summer Wednesday Walkabouts10:00 – 11:00 AM (note earlier time for summer!)Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens StaffGet outside and discover Jenkins with us! Each walking tour will have a different focus depending on the staff leader and the seasonal landscape. Topics could include Jenkins’ history, summer wildflowers, pollinators, native plants, and much more.Large groups are requested to schedule private guided tours at other times (contact tours@jenkinsarboretum.org).Free of charge

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

Join the Treehouse staff as they lead a bird walk every Wednesday at noon.Join Treehouse staff for this all summer and fall noon bird walk to identify birds by looks, and calls. Teens and Adults welcome. Perfect for beginner birders as well as advanced birders.

Sip, sow, and socialize! Join FarmerJawn and Hagert & York for a vibrant Wine & Plant SocialGet your hands dirty and your glass full at our Wine & Plant Social with FarmerJawn and Hagert & York! This unique happy hour blends the joy of gardening with the pleasure of good wine and great company. Whether you're a seasoned plant parent or just digging in for the first time, you’ll pot up your own seedlings to take home while enjoying carefully selected wines and mingling with fellow green-thumbed neighbors. Expect music, earthy vibes, and a laid-back celebration of growth—in all its

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

Workshop participants will learn wet felting techniques using farm sourced wool, organic almond soap, and dried wildflower.Workshop participants will learn wet felting techniques using farm sourced wool, organic almond soap, and dried wildflower. Create an original felted soap that is usable and decorative.Bonnie MacAllister is a third year Resident Artist at Cherry Street Pier. Her studio practice involves interactive collaborative workshops demonstrating her studio practice of embroidery, felting, natural dyeing, and recycled textiles. Her embroidery has been exhibited at the New York Public Library, McLean Project for the Arts, the New School / Parsons, the State Museum of Pennsylvania. the

Come and learn the joys of making art you can use!Handbuilding allows us to create almost anything we can imagine! Students will use handbuilding techniques to make unique functional and decorative items that hang on a wall. Instruction will cover foundational handbuilding skills, sculptural techniques, and a variety of surface treatments & decorations. Students are welcome and encouraged to bring their own project ideas to class. This class is appropriate for a range of skill levels, from beginner to advanced. Whether you are looking to establish fundamental techniques or explore the bounds of your creativity and imagination, this class is

Join coven organizer Cassie Jones in an open studio session of discussion and crafty play. Different mediums each day, & enjoy a free beer!Come by the coven studio at 10 North Third Street and join in on whatever craft I've got planned for the group. Throwback style to hosting events in my basement for years, I get to choose the craft, and you just show up!This series will serve as a creative exploration project both for me, and for anyone that chooses to come to multiple sessions. People often ask me how I've built up a collection of so many

Enjoy an evening of classical and pop music at Ambler LibraryJoin us for a relaxing evening of live classical and pop music.Carolynne and Suzannah Waddington, VocalistsSara Tyson, PianoDavid Morgan, Violin, Viola, Cello

Join us for a fun and informative event where you'll learn how to fight food waste and create a thriving garden, all from your kitchen scrapJoin us for a fun and informative event where you'll learn how to fight food waste and create a thriving garden, all from your own kitchen scrapsWhat to expect:· Interactive presentation: Our presenter will break down the science of composting in a way that's engaging and easy to understand.· Unlock the benefits: Discover how composting reduces landfill waste, improves soil health, and helps you grow vibrant plants!· Hands-on demo: Get your hands dirty (in a

Set your alarm to start your day with the sunrise, along the waterfront with city views and soulful sounds.Join our monthly gathering Thursday August 14th at 5:30 am.Start your day with an immersive soundbath set by Carley Simone.Add on to your experience a la carte with a movement class and wellness products:Chair massages by B Heavenly Holistics MassageSuperfood smoothies provided by Sop of the SoulFor your comfort bring a yoga mat, blanket or sitting pillow! Also note the grass is very dewey.

What's in your backyard? Meet us at Backyard Beans and find out! We will be leading a nature walk from Backyard Beans in Ambler to the Wissahickon Waterfowl Preserve, through Four Mills Nature Reserve to Wissahickon Trails' headquarters, and back. This 2-mile journey will highlight easily-accessed natural areas just outside of downtown Ambler. Backyard Beans Coffee Co. has partnered with Wissahickon Trails to support the stewardship of their nature preserves and trail systems. With the purchase of Backyard Beans' "Get Outside" Coffee Blend, customers directly contribute to the maintenance and enhancement of Wissahickon Trails' open spaces. Backyard Beans encourages people to

Samantha Newstory will lead the way with an informational garden stroll.Explore the fascinating world of insects with naturalist Samantha Nestory during this early evening walk through the Arboretum. We’ll search for insect pollinators, predators, and everything in between, all while learning about the importance of insects and how we can support these vital critters in our own landscapes.Please dress for the weather, as this class will take place entirely outdoors. If inclement weather is predicted, the walk will be rescheduled for the same time (5:00 - 6:30 p.m.) on Tuesday, August 19th. Parking can be found in our South Lot,

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

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

Join us to discuss the challenges and opportunities for the Rail Park in their equitable development plan.What does it look like to invest in public space and the surrounding neighborhood? As the Friends of the Rail Park(FRP) embark on the beginning stages of their Community First Plan, they are looking to other parks and partners that challenge the status quo of what benefits parks provide to their communities. While the environmental, social, and health-related benefits of parks are often communicated to residents, many cities are starting to think innovatively around how to leverage the public and private investment generated by

A special event featuring Pulitzer Prize Winners Maria Hinojosa, Juleta Martinelli, and Luis "Suave" Gonazlez, stars of the "Suave" podcast.Join 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.This month we are honored to feature the stars and creative minds behind the Pulitzer

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

Ready to Elevate Your Creative Business Online? Meet Samantha Sineni, owner of FORMATION. Media, a digital marketing expert with a decade of experience specializing in social media, integrated marketing, and business intelligence analytics. Samantha’s passion for the arts drives her agency, helping professionals in creative industries thrive online. FORMATION. Media is a full-service digital marketing agency, focused on growing brands online for professionals in creative industries. If you need help getting started or feel like it’s time to scale up, they can help. Their core services are branding, websites, social media content and strategy, paid social, and SEM. They’re designed to guide

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

Join us for the Reception for 'Revelations: An Evolution of Introspection' at InLiquid GalleryJoin us on 2nd Thursday at Crane Arts and get an inside look at Revelations: An Evolution of Introspection curated by Lonnie Graham, featuring work by Donald Camp, Ursula Rucker, and Clarence Williams About the exhibition: Twenty years ago, New Orleans underestimated the impact of Hurricane Katrina. After Katrina hit land, aging infrastructure failed, an entire city was thrown into an unimaginable hellscape of flooding waters and crumbling humanity, and the United States Government proved institutional neglect and systemic inequalities were (and are) still very much a

Free outdoor screening series bringing independent short films and videos to vibrant public spaces throughout PhiladelphiaScribe Video Center presents the 28th annual year of Street Movies! This film screening and performance series tours outdoor community spaces across Philadelphia every August with a program of independent short films from local, national, and international filmmakers, curated in partnership with neighborhood-based organizations. All events are family-friendly and open to the public.Join us for this free outdoor screening in partnership with Friends of Mifflin Square Park and The Cambodian Association of Greater Philadelphia. Join us for a live performance and a screening of five