Events

Come celebrate our birthday with us at Liberty Lands!!Happy Birthday VU!!!!Volunteering Untapped is a non profit organization dedicated to connecting Philadelphia to the nonprofits all across the area. We host events on the 2nd Saturday of almost every month, and we love to see everyone having fun and serving the community around them!!VU on its birthday will be helping Liberty Land Parks with:WeedingCompost pile clean upMoving rocks/pathway supportFixing park furnitureParking & TransportationParking: there is ample parking around the park!Nearby buses routes: https://plan.septa.org/#/

Focus on fungi and capture their unique shapes, tones, and textures.SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13The Mushroom Forager’s Sketchbook10:00 AM–1:00 PMMargaret Saylor, Botanical Artist and IllustratorFocus on fungi and capture their unique shapes, tones, and textures! Build the skills you need to bring intricate details to life in your sketchbook or nature journal. Experiment with graphite, Micron pen, and watercolor as mediums with a small, manageable sketchbook.All levels welcome; some drawing experience helpful but not necessary.A recommended materials list is available here.Members: $50 | Non-Members: $60

Welcome fall with the Philly Fall Nature Festival on Sat. 9/13 from 10 am - 3 pm at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum! Free archery, guided walks, shuttle tours, resource tables, crafts and activities, and refreshments! There will be a live animal demonstration from Elmwood Zoo at 11 am and another from Aark Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center at 1 pm. Friends of Heinz Refuge will be presenting the photo contest awards at 12 pm. No registration needed, free all day!

In this class we will explore the benefits of these vibrational remedies, show you how to make hydrosols, and take one home with you!This event will take place in our barn in the nursery.

Kids Club 6 years old and up. Please only sign your child up for 1 session.We ask that you do not arrive more than 5 minutes early.Kids Club art class is a 1 hour and 15 minute art class for kids ages 6 to 18 and up. It takes place from 11:00am-12:15pmColorful texture landscapesUsing a little glue, a little sand and a lot of imagination colorful textured landscapes will be “drawn” for a 3-d view.When registering for kids club, please register only the child who will be attending. Parents may only accompany their child provided there is extra space but

Date & Location   Sat, 13 Sep, 2025 at 11:00 am (EDT)    Grove Park Grove Park, 201 S Lynwood Ave, Glenside, PA 19038, United States About the event 2nd Annual Monarch Festival Join Cheltenham Township in our second annual Monarch Festival, spreading awareness of the importance of monarchs and other pollinators and celebrating the pollinator habitat planted last year in Glenside’s Grove Park! We’ll also have a butterfly release! The following partners will be at the event with information and activities: – Glenside Library – Environmental Advisory Council – Parks & Recreation – Friends of Grove Park – Tookany/Tacony-Frankford

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 located

Join Certified Forest Therapy Guide and Master Naturalist, Shelli Smith, for a relaxing stroll through Nemours Estate's gardens and grounds.Spend time reflecting on the transition of summer to fall and welcome this new season. Inspired by the Japanese practice of Shinrin Yoku, forest therapy walks have proven health benefits including stress reduction, lower cortisol levels, reduced blood pressure, and improved immunity. Class is designed for everyone, whether you are a beginner or experience forest bather.Registration is required and space is limited. Program ticket includes admission to Nemours Estate on the program date, starting at 10:00 a.m. Buildings are open until

A beginner friendly workshop that will teach attendees how to build a small FM radio transmitter.This is a beginner friendly workshop that will teach attendees how to build a small FM radio transmitter while breaking the assumption that you need an engineering degree to start building your own electronics. In addition to teaching technical skills, we will be offering a brief political context of radical radio organizing, past and present, and how people can start to think about building their own communication networks to keep themselves and their neighbors safe. Understanding radio is a great first step in demystifying networked

Eat Hot Dogs. Fight Hunger. Join the tailgate party of the summer—prizes, swag, and impact for Philly families in need!Join us on Saturday, September 13th at FDR Park (Picnic Site 18) for an unforgettable tailgate experience with purpose! In collaboration with three iconic Philly brands—Dye Hard Fan, PHL Threads, and The Deli Collective—we’re hosting a high-energy event to raise awareness and support for food-insecure families in the Greater Philadelphia Area.🎉 Tailgate Party Begins at 2:00 PM: Arrive for music, hot dogs, giveaways and good vibes!🌭 Hot Dog Challenge (OPTIONAL): Not your average contest—each participant gets 9 hot dogs to eat.

Join us at Lancaster Farm Sanctuary for our annual Gala & Auction to celebrate and support the animals!You are cordially invited to Lancaster Farm Sanctuary’s 2025 Gala - Fields of Love!Join us for a one-of-a-kind culinary experience at Lancaster Farm Sanctuary! On September 13th from 4-8pm, we will be hosting our highly anticipated sixth annual Auction and Gala on the sanctuary's beautiful grounds! Prepare to be delighted by the culinary genius of Chef Hilary Mace of The Art of Ceremonial Cooking as you enjoy an outdoor multi-course plant-based dinner featuring hors d'oeuvres, beer & wine and mocktails and the melodious

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 Sepember 13th, 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

Want a yard that supports bees, butterflies, and birds — without breaking a sweat? Join us for 'The Mediocre Gardener’s Workshop!This event will take place in our perennials department and barn.

Learning and reviewing conflict de-escalation techniques and how to stay grounded in the moment while safely handling tense situationsDe-escalation training topics:Early identification: Recognizing signs of agitation and intervening earlyConflict resolution: Using negotiation and mediation to address the underlying drivers of conflictEmpathy: Being nonjudgmental and trying to understand the other person's feelingsPersonal space: Allowing space to show respect and decrease anxietyBoundaries: Setting clear guidelines for what is acceptableCalmness: Remaining calm and not letting your own emotions impact youBenefits of de-escalation training:Reducing stressImproving moraleImproving communicationImproving retentionImproving productivityImproving customer retentionPreventing violent or aggressive incidentsPromoting a safer environment

Using farm sourced wools, organic almond soap, and dried wildflowers, create original designs. All materials provided, all ages & abilities.Workshop participants will learn wet felting techniques using farm sourced wool, organic almond soap, and dried wildflower. Taught by Resident Artist Bonnie MacAllister in her heated studio on Cherry Street Pier.

Photo courtesy of Stacey Gray Meeting at Valley Green Inn (see map here) We’re happy to invite you to a family-friendly hike led by Brandi Aulston and her organization, Hike+Heal! Join us for a special day in nature as we hike together celebrating the generations that have come before us and those still growing! Bring your parents, children, grandparents, or chosen family as we honor the ties that bind us across time. Whether you’re continuing a family tradition or starting a new one, this intergenerational hike is a meaningful way to connect, honor, and move together. We’ll engage in interactive

Get ready to dive into the world of weaving with Chris Lau, where creativity meets craftsmanship in a cozy garden setting.The Art of Weaving with Chris Lau Join us for a fun and creative event with Chris Lau at Brewerytown Garden! Learn the ancient craft of weaving and create your own unique piece to take home. Chris will guide you through the process step by step, so no experience is necessary. This hands-on workshop is a great way to relax, unwind, and tap into your creativity. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn a new skill and connect with

Join us for the annual Haverford College Arboretum, Hardy Plant Society, and Henry Botanic Garden Lecture, presented by Lucy Dinsmore.Grading and piping may not get you excited, but plants probably do. They are the reason green stormwater infrastructure works, and the plant palette is expansive. This talk will look at inspiration from public gardens and private spaces, and also show real-life solutions to landscape problems. With extreme storm events on the rise, we can manage the effects with functional gardens. Let's rethink our gardens and dig deeper—literally, dig into the land to make space for water.This event is a partnership

Sis Walks & Talks is a sacred space for women to walk, talk, and heal together. Through intentional movement and meaningful conversation.Sis Walks & Talks is a community-centered experience designed for women to connect, reflect, and grow together-physically, mentally, and spiritually. It's more than just a walk; it's a safe space for meaningful conversations, sisterhood, and self-care in nature.This beautiful trail offers a peaceful, scenic setting where we can enjoy nature, move our bodies, ano engage in uplifting discussions.What to Expect:A refreshing walk through nature's beautyOpen and supportive conversationsLight nutritional snack & waterA welcoming space to connect with like-minded womenWhy

Come listen to stories with guest storytellers, crafts, activities, and space for the whole family to gather. led by KokuRoko Learning Co-opBring the whole family to enjoy tales representing Black and Brown peoples, play, and foster community. We invite elders and griots of the Keepers of the Kulture to support in sharing stories. This is led by Koku-Roko Learning Co-op, where we gather like-minded families; easing the load of parenting and offering a curious space to explore.Check out our last Story HourMore about Koku-RokoKoku-Roko is a Black and brown-led co-operative space for cultural enrichment and liberated learning. We curate child-centered

Create an original wall hanging using botanical materials (wool and fibers optional). All materials provided and locally sourced.Create an original wall hanging using botanical materials (wool and fibers optional). All materials provided and locally sourced. All ages and abilities.Getting here: https://www.cherrystreetpier.com/getting-here/

Join us for a 2-hour foraging workshop that will deepen your connection to the land and introduce you to the many edible and medicinal plants native to our area. This hands-on experience is designed to empower you with the knowledge of local plants, teach you how to forage ethically, and explore the Indigenous ecological wisdom that has guided humans in living in harmony with nature for generations. REGISTER HERE In this workshop, you will: Identify local plants for food and medicine: Learn how to recognize a variety of plants that can be used for culinary and medicinal purposes. You’ll gain

A private event for allies to learn how to protect our friends and colleagues from ICE.Friends,Please join us at Triple Bottom for an evening of community support for each other and our colleagues and friends who are at risk of being targeted by ICE.In partnership with Juntos and The Welcoming Center, we are offering a training for allies who want to learn how to protect undocumented friends and colleagues. This training will be particularly useful for people who work in and run small businesses (especially restaurants), but honestly it's super great for anyone. We've done this once before and learned

Come through as we kickoff Marathon Mondays in West Philly! Choose between a 2k jog, 1-mile walk, or 5K run + post-run vibes.Philly Track Jawn (PTJ) invites you to the kickoff of Marathon Mondays — a new monthly run/walk series leading up to the Philadelphia Marathon. Each third Monday, we’ll gather in a different Philly neighborhood to move together, build consistency, and celebrate community.✨Distance OptionsChoose the pace and distance that feels right for you🏃‍♀️ 2K Jog (with 2 run leads)🚶 1 Mile Walk (with 1 walk lead)🏃 5K Run (with 5 pace groups/run leads)✨What to Expect👟 Nike Vomero Plus Demo

Join a community of makers and artists to to work on your work in progress or learn a new skill from a variety of skill sets.Event Title: Makers MondayLocation: Utility Works - 32 east Baltimore Ave. Lansdowne, PAJoin a vibrant community of makers and artists to bring your creative projects to life or learn something new! Whether you're working on a personal project or looking to explore fresh skills, this is the perfect opportunity to collaborate, create, and grow.All are welcome to show up without an RSVPEvent Highlights:Work on Your Current Project: Bring your in-progress creations and receive feedback, support,

Join us for a fun and interactive Fall Storytime with Miss Delia in the beautiful Ambler Community Garden!Fall Storytime with Miss Delia in the Ambler Community GardenCome join us for a fun and interactive spring storytime session with Miss Delia at the Ambler Community Garden in Knight Park! Let's gather together in this beautiful outdoor space to enjoy stories, songs, and maybe even a little sunshine. Don't forget to bring a blanket to sit on while we dive into some delightful tales and sing-a-long with Miss Delia on the ukulele. Registration is required for kids only who want to make

A nature loving, beginner's series of meditative art making to unwind from the day, exploring paint, collage, clay, and fibers.

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

Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 6:00 pm Stop by Studio 34 in West Philly to make your own unique hand-printed map of the Delaware River watershed & Philadelphia border. It's free, quick and easy! While you're at it, check out JJ Tiziou's 35' panoramic installation of photographs from The Image of Yoga installed at Studio 34. Register here to let us know to expect you… Register

Discover how Philly is advancing sustainable energy despite federal uncertainty. Join local leaders driving real change in our communities!Event DescriptionYoung Professionals in Energy (YPE) Philly, co-sponsored by PhillyCAM, presents an engaging panel discussion exploring how Philadelphia is advancing energy innovation at the local level. While federal energy policy remains uncertain, our city continues to lead with programs and partnerships that create real community impact.Please Note: This event will be professionally recorded for broadcast on PhillyCAM's channels and online platforms. Studio seating is limited to 30 attendees to accommodate cameras and production crew. Additional attendees will be welcomed in the lobby

Join GREAT's Climate Resilience Team for this family-friendly community eventCat is a solitary animal, but as its home is devastated by a great flood, he finds refuge on a boat populated by various species, and will have to team up with them despite their differences.Hosted by GREAT's Climate Resilience Team in partnership with the Academy of Natural Sciences, part of our 2-year neighborhood climate resilience planning project. All ages welcome!

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.

Meet at the Tree House for this weekly bird walk in the Andorra area. Perfect for beginning birders as well as advanced!

Join One Book One Norristown's Micro-story Telling Workshops. Amazing local authors will be here to show you how to keep it short and sweetOne Book One Norristown is at it again with these amazing events leading up to an amazing culminating event.candice iloh is the OBON featured artist this year with their book Salt the Water. OBON will be hosting candice on Oct 24 at Blockson Middle School for a author talk and Q&A open to the whole community.Leading up to this event, OBON is offering FREE workshops for community members. Workshops are being held at Recycle Read Repeat BookshopTuesday,

FREE Goat Walk with Philly Goat Project through Laurel Hill Cemetery East (3822 Ridge Ave). Wed, 9/17 5:30PM, All Ages, No Reservations!Walk with the goats through this beautiful historic property filled with famous stories.  This walk will start promptly at the gate house, street park and walk in. In the event of rain, this walk will be moved to the next day, Thursday 9/18.Please check all of our social media and this website for any weather related changes. For day-of immediate needs, please text the Goat Phone: 215-703-8057 We will depart from the Gatehouse at Laurel Hill East's main entrance,

Join us to learn how to access free legal advice from Philadelphia VIP.Join us to learn how to access free legal advice from Philadelphia VIP. Philadelphia VIP was founded in 1981 as the pro bono arm of the Philadelphia Bar Association to address the urgent, unmet need for civil legal services. They recruit, train, and support the volunteer attorneys who represent VIP’s clients — low-income individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits — without charge.· Learn how to access the services· Hear about upcoming free legal workshops· Get solid legal advice for business issues

Sixty years ago, in Gainesville, Florida, a new drink called Gatorade was created. The idea for Gatorade was sparked by an unlikely conversation between a University of Florida nephrologist named James Robert Cade and an assistant coach for the Florida Gators, Dewayne Douglas. Dehydrated and occasionally hospitalized, players were losing their games. According to Cade’s research, they were also losing an average of 18 pounds of water and critical amounts of sodium and chloride per 3½ hour game. Cade developed a mix of replacement fluids, containing glucose, sodium, potassium, phosphate and water. It tasted awful. Liberally doctored with lemon juice

Please join us at 6:00 PM on Thursday, July 24th, for a two-person artist talk with Linda Celestian and Amy OrrPlease join us at 6:00 PM on Wednesday, September 17, for a two-person artist talk with Linda Celestian and Amy Orr in the Oar Pub, Park Towne Place. Light refreshments will be served.Both artists are featured in the Park Towne Place Permanent Collection, which houses over 150 original pieces of art.Linda Celestian’s work pulls from her memories and feelings about nature, while Amy Orr involves the reinvention of manufactured material like plastic. Come learn more about their practice and the

Come celebrate with us and get a copy of the Housing Justice Values!The Housing Justice Values document is a project of and reflection of Germantown Residents for Economic Alternatives Together (GREAT). It has been informed by several community conversations we’ve hosted over the years and is a collaboration amongst GREAT Organizers, Housing Committee members, and Learning Circle participants. GREAT writers integrated feedback from folks involved in GREAT’s housing work, via surveys and meetings. This document is not an action plan. It is a living document which can guide the development of solutions, projects, plans, and initiatives.:: Open-house style :: Readings

Author and presenter Ed Snyder (the Cemetery Traveler) returns to Ambler Library with a new book and a new talk about local cemeteries!Author, photographer and cemetery researcher Ed Snyder returns to Ambler Library with a new book and new and updated stories about Philadelphia area cemeteries.Ed Snyder is a Philadelphia-based writer and photographer. Since 1998, he has researched and photographed hundreds of cemeteries internationally, documenting many that have been abandoned or have disappeared. He has lectured extensively on related topics. Since 2010, Mr. Snyder has authored “The Cemetery Traveler” blog (thecemeterytraveler.blogspot.com), and has published three books, Abandoned and Forgotten Cemeteries

The Camden County Certified Gardeners and Camden County Seed Library invite you for a day to learn about seeds.Camden County Seed Saving 101The Camden County Board of Commissioners and the Camden County Certified Gardeners are proud to hostSEED SAVING 101Join us for a free online workshop and learn the fundamentals of seed saving from an expert! All are welcome to join us for this event.Wednesday, September 17 at 7:00 PMThis online event will be presented by Briana Smorstad, the Seed Bank Manager from the Seed Savers Exchange.About the Seed Savers Exchange: The Seed Savers Exchange stewards America’s culturally diverse and

Wonder as We Wander in Our World – WATERAs the saying goes, "All who wander are not lost."Join us on Wednesday evening, September 17th at 7:00pm for the third installment of our 2025 Interfaith Spiritual Care series, Wonder as We Wander in Our World. Using music, poetry, prayer, small group discussion, and imagery, this hope-filled zoom program will focus on the theme of wonder as we explore our planet’s water (lakes, rivers, and oceans).This Spiritual Care series provides space for our interfaith work and expressions of our traditions. Each event is designed to help us come together, reconnect, and seek

Join Uncle Bobbie's as we welcome award winning podcaster and Philly icon, Wallo267 for the paperback release of his NYT bestseller!"Good mornin', good mornin'"Entrepreneur, philanthropist, host of a #1-rated podcast, and now NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING author, Wallo267 is back... but this time for a special in-store book signing and meet & greet!Each ticket comes with a copy of Armed With Good Intentions.Last year you got the conversation but this year, you get to meet him - it doesn't get better than that.See you in Germantown!--------About the author:Wallo267 is a New York Times bestselling author, dynamic orator, and cultural advisor

Come join our Autistic Art Class where we can express ourselves creatively in a supportive and understanding environment!Autistic Art Class Welcome to our Autistic Art Class at LIBERTY RESOURCES! Join us for a fun and creative session where individuals on the autism spectrum can express themselves through art. Our supportive environment allows participants to explore different mediums and techniques while socializing with others who share a passion for creativity. No prior art experience is necessary – just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to have a good time. Come unleash your artistic side with us!

The Young Explorers Toddler Stewardship program encourages land stewardship from an early age!The Young Explorers Toddler Stewardship program encourages land stewardship from an early age! We will start with a story and then work with kid-sized tools to help beautify our park.An adult must stay with the child. Only register for the child, not the parent.The program is every Thursday from September 4th through October 9th from 4pm - 5pm at Borski Park. Participants will meet near the bathroom building at the park.

Exploring nonprofit institutions, faith-based organizations, and philanthropic foundations and their connection to public welfare.What role do civil society organizations play in shaping well-being? Join us as we explore how nonprofit institutions, faith-based organizations, and philanthropic foundations contribute to — and sometimes complicate — efforts to improve public welfare. Drawing from real-world examples, our panel will consider how resource distribution, civic engagement, and policy implementation intersect in pursuit of collective well-being.Speakers: Femida Handy, Ram Cnaan, Katherina Rosqueta. Moderated by Carleigh Douglas

Join us as our BYOB Happy Hour Continues into the Fall.As we enter into the fall season, we are excited to open the beautiful Hill-Physick House garden for a happy hour evening. Come bring a bottle of wine and enjoy one of the neighborhood’s premier private gardens.Admission will be $12 at the door. Water and light snacks will be provided.

Join us for a free community dinner with Glitter and learn how to support cleaner blocks.Join us for a Community Dinner!Join us for a free community dinner with Glitter and local stakeholders to celebrate our partnership, connect with neighbors, and learn how to support cleaner blocks. Don't miss this inspiring opportunity!

Free Flicks in the Riverfront ParksFree Outdoor Movie and Family Friendly Fun!Riverfront North Partnership continues its Outdoor Movie Nights in 2025, but bringing it to the riverfront in Bridesburg this year with the showing of "A Minecraft Movie" at Borski Park, located at 3101 Orthodox Street.This year, we've partnered with the Friends of Borski Park to bring some family-friendly fun to enjoy before the movie starts at dusk (around 7 pm).From 6-7pm, we'll have cornhole, volleyball, and lawn games (water balloon toss, sack races, and more!) and Sweet Breezy BBQ and Cow-a-bunga will join us for some dinner options to

Celebrate the opening of Bonnie Levinthal’s exhibition The Far Side of the Sea at Cope House Gallery.

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

Native Habitat RestorationLed by: Dr. Todd Klawinski, Director of Education at Delaware Nature SocietyDoes it make you feel good to help both people and nature thrive in your community? With guidance from professional land stewards and environmental educators, this program series will encourage and enable diverse communities to get more involved in local conservation efforts right in our own neighborhoods.Restoring underutilized community spaces as native habitat and outdoor learning areas offers many wonderful opportunities for all. Learn how to bring folks together and get involved as we review some proven projects tied to the land through natural and cultural experiences.

Maximize your landscape year-round with the beauty and versatility of shrubs.THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18Selecting Shrubs for Four Seasons of Interest7:00–8:30 PMEva Monheim, Educator and Author of Shrubs and HedgesMaximize your landscape year-round with the beauty and versatility of shrubs! Discover how to choose shrubs for a four-season garden to attract birds and pollinators while enjoying extended blooms, interesting foliage color, incredible bark, and varying heights, shapes, and forms. Learn what to do before buying plants to make the best selections every time you shop.Free of charge | Virtual event (a Zoom link will be emailed to participants prior to lecture date)This

Join the Tacony LAB as we partner with the Tacony CDC and participate in Parking Day Philly!Join the Tacony LAB as we partner with the Tacony CDC and participate in Parking Day Philly! On this one day the numbers of parks throughout Philadelphia increase dramatically when parking spaces become mini-parks! We are transforming the two parking spots in front of our location on Torresdale Avenue into a shaded, family friendly park. Come out and enjoy art activities including facepainting, buttonmaking and snacks!What is the Tacony LAB Community Arts Center? We are a community art center funded by the City of

Historical Perspectives and Current Trends in IndiaOver the last few years, India has witnessed a resurgence of linguistic tensions nationally. Regional parties more frequently refer to linguistic identities to resist the centralization of political power and respond to India's delimitation plans. Language politics is now re-emerging on the national stage in ways that are both familiar and unfamiliar. This workshop examines language politics in contemporary India and our understanding of its postcolonial history.Speakers: Akhil P. Veetil, Deepika Padmanabhan, Gregory Goulding, Ketaki Jaywant, Lisa Mitchell, Maya Tudor, Pritipuspa Mishra, Rama Mantena, Sumathi RamaswamySeptember 19, 2025: 1:00pm to 4:00pmSeptember 20, 2025: 10:00am

In 1975, the United Nations General Assembly passed Resolution 3379, declaring “Zionism is a form of racism and racial discrimination.” Join Philadelphia Parents for Palestine for a panel discussion with scholar-activists Noura Erakat, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor and Emmaia Gelman to commemorate the 50-year anniversary of this key moment in the history of the Palestinian movement. Together we will reflect, reconnect and reenergize as we explore how Zionism has depended on racism, from Palestine to the United States, and what we can do to oppose it. When and where September 19, 2025 6–8pm, reception to follow Unitarian Society of Germantown https://philadelphiaparentsforpalestine.org Panelists * Noura Erakat is a human rights

We’re having a collective conversation around food and land justice, what we learned in Cuba, and how we can support our Afro Cuban kin!Join us on Friday September 19th at 6pm-9pm @dgriot.philly for a reflection on our experiences on the Afro-Cuban farming and sustainability program @reglasoulcuba !We’re inviting folks to have a collective conversation around food and land justice, what we learned in Cuba, and how we can support our Afro-Cuban kin. We’ll discuss how we can incorporate some practices from Cuba into Philly’s agricultural landscape.There will be a presentation by @dazraine_ & @nourishwithnaeemah. We will also have some Cuban