Ride the Farms with ONWARD!It's Jersey Fresh time! Join ONWARD for a self- paced bike ride on beautiful backroads stopping at three family farm markets. The markets offer plenty of fresh, local produce and farm made products. New course with new stops for 2023! Out & back rides make navigating the course super easy! Ride one spur for 12 miles total, another for 20 miles or combine the two for a total of 30 miles. Cue sheets will be provided and roads will be marked. Volunteers will pack and transport your purchases to our host farm, Pine Tavern Distillery.Pine Tavern

Join us for a workshop led by a team of community-based Produce Safety Educators and participate in a regional mapping project with NESAWG!Produce Safety Field Day and MapJamProduce Safety Training9-12pmPlease join us at One Art Community Center for a day of learning and community food systems visioning. First, there will be an interactive workshop where you will learn from a team of Produce Safety Educators. Laquanda Dobson, Dr. Melvina Brown and Lindsay Gilmour bring years of experience in teaching and farming in the Philadelphia region to help answer questions specific to your operation and give real world examples of some

Join us for a Revival Walk through Tacony Creek Park in the Olney where we will honor the sun and nature.The Revival Walks bring healing, solace and joy to participants, as facilitators lift up Afro-centric practices in order to rebalance our relationship to the natural world. Join us once a month on a Saturday (except August) for a journey through Tacony Creek Park in the Olney neighborhood of Philadelphia where we will honor the sun, wind, trees, birds and nature. Mama Carla will share stories illuminating our place in community with one another and with our natural environment. Additional artists

A hands-on workshop where we'll learn all about the beauty and function of soil in watershed health!Soil is the skin of the earth. We move across it every day, but rarely stop to notice it or understand its importance to all living things. The composition of soil plays a big role in watershed health, and it’s also more complex–and beautiful to look at–than most of us can imagine! Join ecological artist (and TTF Streamkeeper) Rebecca Schultz and Maura Slocum, Doctoral Candidate in the Department of Earth & Environmental Science at the University of Pennsylvania, for a closer look at the

Discover the world of reptiles and amphibians! See colorful frogs, snakes and turtles. All Ages. Free.Discover the world of reptiles and amphibians! Drop in from 10am-2pm to see colorful frogs, snakes and turtles. Crafts throughout the day. Enjoy a guided nature hike to discover our local wild residents @1:00pm. Registration appreciated but not required!Parking is available at the center with additional street parking. The center, bathrooms, and picnic areas are all accessible, however, the trails are rocky and uneven. Photos will be taken of participants during this program for use by the Pennypack Environmental Center and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation.

Produce exchange days provide an opportunity to socialize with your garden neighbors, share growing secrets/tips and exchange fresh produce!

Come one, come all! Join us on this unique, two-hour tour of Philly. Walk alongside the Badass women who formed this city of sisterly love!

Join us for a fun-filled Vendor Market at The Germantown ArtHaus!Find your next treasure at the 2023 Germantown ArtHaus Vendor Market! We are happy to share our Spring-Summer Vendor Market schedule with you!It's been TOO long! We are so glad the weather is warming up! It's time to reconnect!Vendor Markets are held on the following Saturdays from 12pm to 6pm SPRING-SUMMER DATES!April 29th*May 6th*May 13th* (Mother's Day Market)June 24thJuly 15thJuly 22ndJuly 29thAugust 5th* = there's a Community Mural Paint Day happening on-site as well!Would you like to be a highlighted vendor? Vendors receive a custom promo flyer and promotions via

Discover the world of reptiles and amphibians on a hike through the Pennypack. All Ages. Free.Discover the world of reptiles and amphibians on a guided nature hike to discover our local wild residents. Hike begins at 1 p.m. sharp. All Ages. Free. Registration appreciated but not required!Parking is available at the center with additional street parking. The center, bathrooms, and picnic areas are all accessible, however, the trails are rocky and uneven. Photos will be taken of participants during this program for use by the Pennypack Environmental Center and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. If you wish to opt out, please

Enjoy a day of family fun on the waterfront with crafts, activities, and kayaking!Enjoy a day of family fun on the waterfront! Explore our hands-on art and educational activities led by our Environmental Program staff, Riverfront North, and a teaching artist will create environmentally focused art with visitors.Don’t miss our open kayaking session from 1 pm to 3 pm. Drinks will be available for purchase as well as food from Wokworks food truck. Bring a blanket or some chairs and enjoy the outdoors. Play some lawn games or search for birds.  Tour the house and investigate the grounds with our

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Free Book Swap event brought to you by Tree House Books and OURchive to promote literacy in our communities.Please join us for our 3rd Book Swap of the year. Bring up to 5 of your own titles and a bag to take home as many as you'd like. Music will be curated by DJ Jamz and hosted by Tree House's own, Kai. We may have the Traveling Tree House present and filled with books as well, be sure to stop in and take a few pictures. This event is free but both organizations are Non-Profit and accepting donations year round

SS23 “Radiant Revival” - Embrace your true colors and bloom into your most authentic self with Grant BLVD.Still riding the waves of an incredible fashion show at Longwood Gardens, we've got a collection for you inspired by bold blooms and breezy beach vibes! Just in time for your end of summer excursions and your Diner En Blanc plans, Grant Blvd's Summer '23 collection is exactly the wardrobe update that your closet needs. On July 15th Grant Blvd is hosting a collection launch event in store and you're invited. Join the party by clicking the link to sign up!More on the

3rd Annual low profile walk/run through a Philadelphia neighborhood, ideal for beginners, leisure walkers, and families.Not exactly a 5K, but just enough to get your heart rate up, increase appreciation for your neighborhood, and connect to other green thumbs, seedfolks, and health enthusiasts.FREE to West Oak Lane residents and sliding scale for all others participants.Register at this link for the Walk-A-Thon. The Eventbrite registration does not serve as your official walk/run registration. Please click the link to reserve your spot and let us know you're coming. The walk/run ends at Awbury Park (6101 Ardliegh St.) where there will be a

Cyclists of all ages and experience levels are invited to Kahn Park to learn more about cycling resources and join a group rideJoin the WSWCA and other organizations for a day that celebrates cycling. Washinton Square West has 4 bike lanes that traverse our neighborhood, and we want everyone to feel confident that they can use them safely! Stop by our Fair at Kahn Park to meet and talk with representatives from Vision Zero, The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia, and Indego. Get the kids involved by visiting with the National Youth Bike Council, and do some crafts and activities

The pups are headed to Philadelphia, and redefining what a "growler" is!Join us as we present Doggy Noses & Yoga Poses at Love City Brewing Company to benefit Philly Rescue Angels! You do the yoga while the pups do the cuddles! Adorable rescue puppies and dogs will be allowed to ROAM FREELY and interact with you during this one-hour mixed level yoga class featuring Monarch Yoga instructor Sarah Thompson, so be prepared to get puppy kisses! Pawssport holders will also be entitled to a complimentary pint after the class (for guests 21 and over). Space is limited and interest is

Sweetest. Ride. Ever.Join us for a fun, friendly, ice cream-filled ride with friends old and new.Everyone is welcome on this casual cruise — so bring your family, coworkers, neighbors, and friends. We’ll be handing out plenty of sweet treats, drinks, and free goodies for you and your bike (while supplies last).­ This is gonna be fun!

Join us for a free guided kayak tour of the Delaware River.Looking for a new adventure? Come join us at Glen Foerd this summer as we explore the beautiful Delaware River by kayak. Kayak excursions will be led by professionally certified guides and are appropriate for all levels of experience. The tour will include an introduction to the basics of paddling and an overview of safety protocols. Our exploration will be in tandem kayaks, so grab a buddy and come join us!Please arrive on time so our staff can deliver the safety talk and get everyone out on the water.

Join us as we tell stories of abolitionists and freedom seekers and visit locations of the Underground Railroad in and around Kennett SquareOur popular, family-friendly tours are led by a knowledgeable guide in a comfortable, climate-controlled bus.  You will visit documented Underground Railroad sites, historic homes and Quaker Meetinghouses while learning about local abolitionists and anti-slavery activity including the contributions of local African Americans and their faith communities.

Join the Philadelphia Mycology Club for free public mushroom hunt!**This event is free and open to everyone. The PMC is funded entirely through donations. If you are able, please consider choosing the Donation Ticket option at checkout to give an amount of your choice**Meet at Picnic Area 9 at 1pm. After a brief introduction we will break apart to look for mushrooms. If it is your first time and/or you feel like you need guidance you will be able to follow more experienced members. At 3pm we will all meet back at the starting point to identify and talk about

Come shop handmade, vegan, and cruelty-free soy candles by local-based Scents & Wicks!

Join us for an outdoor nature story time with the Tacony Free Library, along the river at Lardner's Point Park.Join Riverfront North Partnership and the Tacony Free Library for an outdoor nature story time, along the river at Lardner's Point Park. Every Third Monday at 11am from July through October we will host a free kid's story time event focused around nature. Except stories, singing, dancing and laughing!We suggest you bring blankets or small chairs for yourself and the children as there are limited benches available. Event will be canceled if there is a high likliehood of rain and participant's

Meeting at Valley Green Inn. Do you love Wissahickon Valley Park? Would you like to play a direct role in keeping this special place clean and accessible for generations to come? Then join us for Devil’s Pool Litter Clean-ups on Tuesday mornings this summer! No experience is needed. We provide gloves, tools and instruction – you just need to show up! Volunteer service Days are excellent, easy ways to help us take care of Wissahickon Valley Park. Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants, and bring a water bottle with you. Detailed information will be included in your

Join us for storytime led by Haverford Township Free Library!Join us for a delightful time of books and songs! This outdoor, in-person storytime will be held once a month during the summer at the Haverford College campus in front of the climbing tree (N 40° 00.534 W 075° 18.482) from 10:30 am-11:00 am. This storytime will be in lieu of Babies & Books and is tailored to children ages 0 to 5.Children need to be accompanied by a guardian while attending this program. This event will be canceled in the case of inclement weather. Registration is not required but by

Join us for a special event with author Maria Rodale!TUESDAY, JULY 18Love, Nature, Magic Author Event11:30 AM – 12:30 PMSponsored by Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens + Tredyffrin Library's Arbo-READ-um partnershipJoin us for a reading of Love, Nature, Magic and Q&A conversation with bestselling author, activist, and garden expert Maria Rodale. Light refreshments and a book signing will be held at the end of the event. Books will be available for purchase. Free of charge

Children ages 5-7 years old can join us for this 2 hour drop off program.Children ages 5-7 years join us for a story, simple craft, short walk, games and more. This is a drop off program. Parents and siblings are not permitted to stay with the program.$5.00 per child. Eventbrite fees apply if paying by card. If you'd like to pay by cash or check, those options can be found at checkout. Parking is available at the center with additional street parking. The center, bathrooms, and picnic areas are all accessible, however, the trails are rocky and uneven. This is

Join us for a FREE concert featuring ARKAI. Brought to life by PHS and Astral in the PHS Pop Up Garden ManayunkFree to attend for all ages. This concert will be in the PHS Pop Up Garden Manayunk. Located at 106 Jamestown Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19127. Tuesday July 18th 6:30-8:30pm, rain date Wednesday July 19th. This Garden Party will feature performances by ARKAI, an award-winning electroacoustic duo that has inspired audiences around the world through their genre-defying string music. Graduates of The Juilliard School, their past engagements have included performances at The MET, Joe’s Pub, City Winery, US Air Force

Join USGBC and ASHRAE to learn about the federal incentives for green building projects under the IRA.Join us for a webinar co-hosted by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) to get the latest news and updates around the new federal incentives for green building projects under the Inflation Reduction Act. From expanded tax incentives to wide-ranging grant and financing opportunities, the IRA is loaded with programs that building professionals can take advantage of as they plan to build new facilities or renovate existing buildings. The webinar is open to

FABSCRAP needs your help to save designer textiles from landfills! It's easy to learn, fun to do, and a safe way to help out.FABSCRAP Philly needs your help to save designer textiles from landfill! Volunteers will sort through fabric samples and swatches, separating fabric from paper headers and folding large, usable fabric to be saved for reuse.When registering, choose:First Time Volunteer Sorter if this is your first time volunteering with usReturn Volunteer Sorter if you’ve sorted with us beforeSorter: Research Project if you want to help us complete a survey while sorting that will be used as part of a

Children ages 4-10 are welcome to discover our newly redesigned outdoor play space and participate in nature and arts-based activities.For this session, children will be using hammers & mallets, and lots of beautiful flowers to make some colorful process art! We'll also be using recyclables & nature treasures to test out some cool printmaking techniques! Lily P.A.D.S is a play and discovery space with children’s programming that will kick off this Summer with a series of 8 weekly workshops for little artists, ages 4-10. Lily P.A.D.S., named in honor of Lily Macalester, daughter of the original owner of Glen Foerd,

Only 30 residents will be chosen: must register & COMMIT TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL 3 workshops: July 19th, Aug 2nd, & Aug 16th, 5PM-7PM per datePlease join us in developing a community-led Green Vision Plan for Kingsessing. Your neighborhood has been selected to install a green demonstration project, which this community-led plan will determine. Collaborate on creating the types of green that will best support your community. We are sponsoring a three-part workshop series to co-create the Green Vision Plan. Recognizing your service to the community, YOU ARE INVITED to apply. Thirty applicants who agree to attend all workshops will

Our Queer Community Hikes are a safe space intended to foster a sense of community, while promoting time spent outdoors & self-care.Our Queer Community Series is designed for: anyone who self-identifies as a member or ally of the Queer Community. This is a monthly group outing designed to increase your general sense of well-being while combining gentle exercise and time spent in nature.Our mindful hikes begin and end with a personal check in using our THRIVE Compass tool. We then hike to our halfway point and the group is led through a mindfulness exercise before we head back.Our events are

Free Tai Chi classes along the River at Pennypack on the DelawareJoin Riverfront North for an all levels Tai Chi class along the River at Pennypack on the Delaware. The class will include qigong, standing meditation, as well as instruction in Yang style Tai Chi. Expect a learning experience in the traditional philosophy and practical application appropriate for beginners and experienced practitioners. Tai Chi is a martial art. Instruction will be given for the application of the postures to increase awareness, focus and purpose in the form.All ages/levels welcome. We recommend you wear athletic clothing and exercise shoes.** Find us

Join Green Philly to celebrate 15 years with light hor'dourves, drinks, and networking with sustainability advocates.NEW DATE: July 19th! If you have a ticket, you're ticket is still valid for this date. If you cannot make It, you can either email us to request a refund or donate the ticket fee for our future stories and put on more great events like these. UPDATE: Due to “very unhealthy” air quality from wildfires in Canada, we have made the difficult decision to postpone our 15-year Soirée. The safety and well-being of our attendees, staff, and community members have always been our

Join us on Wednesday, July 19th, in celebration of Park Towne Place's Artist In Residence, Michelle Marcuse!Join us on Wednesday, July 19th, in celebration of Park Towne Place's Artist In Residence, Michelle Marcuse!During her 2023 artist residency at Park Towne Place, Philadelphia-based artist Michelle Marcuse created a new body of work, resulting in this exhibition, aptly titled Binding Ties. Originating from South Africa, Marcuse’s studio practice investigates the concept of our intricate relationship between identity, history, and our shared human experience amidst a "melting pot" of cultures. With an ever-curious exploration, Marcuse utilized wire, string, and raffia to create the

Learn how to sketch freely, capture light, improve your observation skills, and enhance your creativity!WEDNESDAYS, JULY 19 – AUGUST 9 Sunset Sketching Series 7:00 – 8:30 PM 4-week series Nicola Loughlin, Owner and Artist, Entwined-Action There’s something special about being in nature and capturing its beauty on paper. As the sun begins to set at Jenkins, join artist Nicola Loughlin to learn how to sketch freely, capture light, improve your observation skills, and enhance your creativity! This sunset series offers a fun and supportive environment to develop your skills and connect with fellow art enthusiasts. All materials included. Suitable for

The EPA's Carbon Rule BriefingJoin Pennsylvania Interfaith Power & Light and the Jewish Earth Alliance on July 19 at 7:00pm for an informational session about the EPA and proposed strong climate pollution rules for fossil fuel burning power plants. Seth Sacks, Field Director of Climate Action PA (a project of the Conservation Voters of PA), will be the speaker. He will speak to the significance of the Carbon Rule and how to leave comments/take action.The EPA has proposed new standards to cut carbon pollution from power plants. The EPA is now taking public comment on the proposal, and you can

Join the Bucks County Conservation District to help us rid Lake Towhee of invasive species European Water Chestnut!Bucks County Conservation District will be hosting the 14th annual Paddle with a Purpose. With Partners from the Bucks County Parks and Recreation Department and Delaware Canal State Park Paddle with a Purpose is an educational volunteer event that brings the community together to work towards a common goal: eradicating Lake Towhee of invasive Water Chestnuts (Trapa natans).This is an event where you can borrow or bring your own watercraft /personal flotation device. A signed liability waiver (Waiver here) is required for participation.

Join beekeeper David Harrod to learn the basics about beekeeping in urban production spaces.(Pre-registration required at least 24 hours in advance to participate in the event)Join beekeeper David Harrod to learn the basics about beekeeping in urban production spaces.

Join us in making some frozen summer treats with wineberries, blackberries, or a similar summer fruit Seniors Only. Free.Join us in making some frozen summer treats with wineberries, blackberries, or a similar summer fruit Seniors Only. Free.Seniors Only. Free. Parking is available at the center with additional street parking. The center, bathrooms, and picnic areas are all accessible, however, the trails are rocky and uneven. This is an all-weather, outdoor program. Please dress for the weather and hiking. Photos will be taken of participants during this program for use by the Pennypack Environmental Center and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. If

Join PHILADELPHIA250 and Greener Partners for a day of volunteerism, community and fun.PHILADELPHIA250 is joining forces with Greener Partners on July 20th from 1 - 4 p.m. to work in two community gardens in West Philadelphia. We have a limited number of volunteer opportunities, and we are reaching out first to you, our supporters, to join us.At PHILADELPHIA250, plans are underway to deliver a community-centric, neighborhood-based commemoration for the nation’s 250th anniversary. Volunteering together to make our neighborhoods beautiful, safe, and useful spaces is one of the most important ways you can support our work.You can help us repair and

Join Delaware Humanities for a demonstration of our first toolkit, a new program that organizations can host at their own sites!What is environmental justice? How does it impact our communities in Delaware? How do we talk with our communities about complex topics?Join us for a demonstration of our Environmental Justice Toolkit, the first in a series of toolkits Delaware Humanities is developing to make conversations about important or difficult topics more approachable and accessible for Delawareans.Toolkits are designed to inspire and guide educational experiences for small groups, for organizations and individuals across the state to use in their own programming.

Join us this summer on the 3rd Thursday of every month from May through August for an evening of family fun. This month there will be food from The Clean Plate Club Food Truck, live music from Rachel Andie, lawn games, and a teaching artist who will create environmentally focused art with visitors of all ages. Drinks will be available for purchase. Bring a blanket or some chairs and enjoy the grounds and mansion which will be open for free self-guided tours. Donations are accepted but not required to attend. Please register in advance.

Explore the essential roles moths play in ecosystems.THURSDAY, JULY 20Strangers in the Night: Moth Ecology and Conservation7:00 – 8:30 PMElena Tartaglia, Ph.D., Professor of Biology, Bergen Community CollegeExplore the essential roles moths play in ecosystems as pollinators, links in food webs, and decomposers, as well as their importance to humans. Learn about conservation threats to moths and other insects in urban environments and how to attract them for close observation. Elena Tartaglia is also a co-founder of National Moth Week and will introduce you to this global-scale community science project celebrating the importance and beauty of moths and other nocturnal

A Safe Space for Spiritually Minded LGBTQ+ & AlliesCome meet us by the water for our next official event, a free queer community gathering. There will be yoga & a sound bath meditation offered; bring your own vegan dish to share & blankets and/or a yoga mat to lay down on the grass. We will also have a community support circle where we can all get acquainted & discuss anything going on in our lives where we may need a little extra lovin’. We believe in spiritual evolution, and if you do too, we are the community for you! We’ll

A make-and-take class that combines native plants and an alternative photo technique. No experience necessary!Capture the ephemeral charm of our native plants through the process of anthotype printing. This form of alternative photography takes advantage of the fragility of plant pigments under strong sunlight and is often used to create colorful impressions of foliage and flowers. What better time to try it out than during the longest and sunniest days of the year? While we work under the Green Roof, we’ll discuss the science behind plant pigmentation and anthotype printing and become better acquainted with the ecologically vital species selected

This interactive workshop is designed to empower attendees with practical knowledge and skills in bookkeeping, bylaws, and creating a board.About the EventThe Center for Community Engagement invites you to a practical workshop entitled, “How to Start a Non-Profit Organization'' on Saturday, July 22 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. This event will include continental breakfast and lunch. Led by Dr. Wesley Proctor and Dr. Al Socci, this practical workshop will cover bylaws, bookkeeping, and creating a board. Materials, including books, will be given to each attendee.About the SpeakersDr. Wesley Tyrone Proctor is an award-winning scholar, author, youth pastor, professor, and

Pollinator gardens support plants that supply nectar & pollen to a wide range of pollinators, such as bees, butterflies, birds and animals.

Saturdays in the Park is a safe, welcoming space for community members to engage in activities that promote physical and mental wellness.Saturdays In The Park is a program of regular pop-ups in the community green space to provide community members with opportunities to reduce stress, increase connection, build skills and connect with community resources. By offering these pop-ups in coordination with Southside Clean Up events, we can continue to build community connections, nurture relationships, and streamline access to services, all of which are shown to be effective mitigators of stress, anxiety, depression and trauma.We will have snacks, water, art supplies

Join Friends of the Rail Park for a walking tour covering the Three Mile Vision for the Rail Park. On this tour, you’ll learn about the history and ecology of the Rail Park, and its potential to become a greenway connecting 10+ Philly neighborhoods and thousands of residents. Each tour begins at 10 AM and will last approximately 2 hours. Please note that this is a linear walking tour, extending 2 miles.We will begin at the corner of 27th and Pennsylvania Streets, and end at Phase One around 12th and Callowhill Streets. We do not loop back to the starting

Our Open House event raises funds each year to support the horses basic needs and care, as well as maintaining the facility.Our Open House event raises funds each year to support the horses basic needs and care, as well as maintaining the facility and promoting adoption events to find the horses loving forever homes. The more homes we are able to find the more additional horses we can pull from the slaughter line. Entry by donation in any amount. Come see the horses, enjoy activities for the kids, a Chinese auction and food trucks!

Come one, come all! Join us on this unique, two-hour tour of Philly. Walk alongside the Badass women who formed this city of sisterly love!

Learn about the culture of the Georgia Sea Islands that have retained its West African roots since the 1700s and its Philadelphia links.The Gullah and Geechee culture on the Sea Islands of Georgia has retained ethnic traditions from West Africa since the mid-1700s. Although the islands along the Southeastern U.S. coast harbor the same collective of West Africans, the name Gullah has come to be the accepted name of the islanders in South Carolina, while Geechee refers to the islanders of Georgia.Many traditions of the Gullah and Geechee culture were passed from one generation to the next through language, agriculture

Ever wonder what life was like in Colonial America? What it was like to write with a quill or how sheep’s wool was spun to make clothing? And how in the world did children amuse themselves long before the invention of Nintendo? You’ll learn all that and more at the Colonial Farm and Craft Day 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 22, at Historic Waynesborough in Paoli. Volunteers from Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation in Newtown Square will demonstrate a range of crafts and farming techniques right out of the 18th Century, including flax processing, spinning and carding wool, quill writing,

Join us in creating a unique living work of art to benefit a wonderful local nonprofit. Seats are limited, buy yours today!Join us for a creative interactive outdoor workshop for a great cause! All proceeds from this 'frond-raiser' will directly benefit UC Green and its mission of equitable greening in West Philadelphia. UC Green leader Dominique London will lead the workshop, sharing her expertise on these beautiful ferns, named for the antler-like appearance of their fronds. You'll learn how to properly mount your new fern from Primex onto a reclaimed wood backer, which has been lovingly created by local expert

Join the HERE 4 Climate Justice (HERE4CJ) Coalition to celebrate summer and connect with neighbors, friends, and community groups! The Housing Equity Repair and Electrification for Climate Justice (HERE4ClimateJustice) Coalition is excited to celebrate and connect with neighbors, friends, and community groups fighting for safe, healthy, affordable, fossil-free housing for all. Learn why Climate Justice IS Housing Justice and how you can get involved. We hope to have food, children's activities, music, fun, and more at this outdoor celebration in Hunting Park.

An informal tour and discussion with curator and artists.

At Balck Lotus, women-run businesses are always in season - come shop with us every two weeks!Black Lotus Holistic Health Collective presents the Mom's Market to support local businesses owned by local moms and women entrepreneurs. This special biweekly marketplace is held in Philadelphia’s historic Rittenhouse Town. Bring the whole family and enjoy a nature walk on the surrounding trails. It's no secret that women-run businesses are important and deserve our support year-round. However, there's no denying the excitement that comes with shopping with them during certain times of the year. Whether it's during the holiday season or when the

Join Riverfront North Partnership and Art Xpressionz for this month's Art in the Park. We will be doing a paper weaving art activity!Join Riverfront North Partnership and Art Xpressionz for this month's Art in the Park. We will be making paper weaving pieces. This program will be a great opportunity for children to connect with nature and art. Children will need a parent/guardian there to assist. This program is free for the first 20 participants that register. Please get a ticket for each child participating. Parents/Guardians not creating art will not need a ticket. If you register and cannot attend

The Canna I Talk, with Sunflower and Ami podcast - Now Live at The Lair 420 Social ClubThe Canna I Talk, with Sunflower and Ami podcast, is hosted by Cannalites Sunflower Taliaferro and Ami Ekpaji. They are cannabis experts and cannapreneur based in Philadelphia but travel the East Coast and more. Each week they will dive into every aspect of cannabis, plant-based lifestyle, and culture with their special guest. We look forward to chatting and chewing with you soon! Canna I Talk, with Sunflower and Ami, will dive into plant-based healing . Through meals, tours, cannabis education, and various options

2023 Summer Camp Registration***For the safety of our animals, staff, and fellow campers, proof of covid-19 vaccination is required to attend camp. ***This camp is directed at children who aspire to one day work in the animal field, whether it be as a zookeeper, veterinarian, a future rehabber, or even just someone who loves animals! The activities in this camp will revolve around learning the basics of what it is like to work with and keep animals healthy and happy in captivity, with each day revolving around a certain aspect of animal husbandry. Throughout the week there will be different

Get your chance to tour Philadelphia's famous and exciting 7th Ward with The Black Journey! Tour Description:Meet your guide (holding "The Black Journey" sign) in front of Mother Bethel AME Church 6th and Lombard.RSVP in advance required.Call 267.702.3479 for more information.Philadelphia’s famous Seventh Ward was a thriving and bustling community populated by many Black Philadelphians as well as immigrants from the end of the 18th century until the 1960s. By 1900 the Ward was home to approximately 30% of Black Philadelphians. Boasting the largest Black population in the city, the Seventh Ward was the epicenter of Black culture and home

Have fun looking for the small life that lives in Wissahickon Creek and use outdoor microscopes to get a better view.Have fun looking for the small life that lives in Wissahickon Creek and use outdoor microscopes to get a better view. What is a macroinvertebrate and why do we care about them? Make a drawing of what you find.

Volunteer with Haverford College Arboretum!

Celebrate Moth Week by joining us on an adventure to find these underrated beauties of the night, and the bats that eat them.Celebrate Moth Week by joining us on an adventure to find these underrated beauties of the night, and the bats that eat them. Adults & Older Teens. Free. Parking is available at the center with additional street parking. The center, bathrooms, and picnic areas are all accessible, however, the trails are rocky and uneven. Photos will be taken of participants during this program for use by the Pennypack Environmental Center and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. If you wish

Join us for a morning of field work which could include harvesting, weeding, planting, mulching, seeding, and more!THIS WORK SHIFT IS FOR NON-MEMBERS ONLY! IF YOU ARE A MEMBER, PLEASE REGISTER FOR YOUR SHIFT THROUGH THE MEMBER PORTAL. What to expect: You will be working with Alessandro (he/him), who goes by Ali, and Nicole(she/they), the farmers at Awbury, as well as potentially other Weavers Way farmers, co-opmembers completing working member shifts, and other volunteers. Field work generally involves kneeling, squatting, or bending over for extended periods of time and being exposed to theelements and the outdoors, i.e. sun, rain, bugs,

Get outside and discover Jenkins with us!WEDNESDAYS, JULY 5 – AUGUST 30Summer Wednesday Walkabouts10:00 – 11:00 AM (NEW - earlier time for summer!)Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens StaffJoin us on Wednesdays this summer for walking tours through our glorious gardens. Each week will have a different focus depending on the staff leader and the seasonal landscape. Topics could include Jenkins’ history, summer wildflowers, pollinators, native trees, and much more. Get outside and discover Jenkins with us!Large groups are requested to schedule private guided tours at other times (contact tours@jenkinsarboretum.org).Free of charge

Join a member of the Leeway staff for a one-to-one in-person application support session before the August 1st deadline.Join a member of the Leeway staff for a one-to-one in-person application support session. This is a chance to get direct feedback on your Art and Change (ACG) application before the August 1st deadline.Drop-in sessions do not require an appointment and will be held from 2:00pm-7:00pm. Though no appointment is necessary, we encourage you to RSVP through Eventbrite so we can have a rough estimate and prepare for how many folks might join us.Can’t make this session?If you cannot attend this in-person

Free Tai Chi classes along the River at Pennypack on the DelawareJoin Riverfront North for an all levels Tai Chi class along the River at Pennypack on the Delaware. The class will include qigong, standing meditation, as well as instruction in Yang style Tai Chi. Expect a learning experience in the traditional philosophy and practical application appropriate for beginners and experienced practitioners. Tai Chi is a martial art. Instruction will be given for the application of the postures to increase awareness, focus and purpose in the form.All ages/levels welcome. We recommend you wear athletic clothing and exercise shoes.** Find us

The Energywell team is thrilled to extend a special invitation to you to an exclusive RE+ Community Energy Networking event.After an exciting day of conference discussions, this event promises to be the perfect opportunity to connect with esteemed leaders in the renewable energy and community solar industry. What to expect? Engage in captivating conversations while relishing delectable appetizers and refreshing drinks, all in the company of top-notch professionals who share your passion for driving change in the energy landscape. And the best part? It's 100% free of charge!By RSVPing, you will also automatically enter our drawing to WIN an incredible

Our 1st event in our new building! We'll be playing bingo, winning vegan prizes & eating vegan cheese with Love City beer! Tix are limited!!Join us in the beautiful event space at Globe Dye Works in the Frankford neighborhood of Philadelphia for a fun night of bingo, beer and vegan cheese! Bingo with our fave host Erica Pfluger starts at 8:00pm, and features amazing vegan prizes from local businesses. Enjoy our tasting menu of some extra special limited edition vegan Ladybug cheese & accompaniments, paired with beer from the local legends at Love City Brewing! (Mocktails will also be available.)Tickets