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SUMMARY:Hand Building - Coiled Planters
DESCRIPTION:Come and learn the joys of making art you can use!\n\n\nHandbuilding allows us to create almost anything we can imagine! Students will use the coil building technique to make unique and functional ceramic planters. 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 for you! \n—— \nPlease note that this workshop takes place in the Utility Works basement\, which is only accessible via stairs. The class requires participants to be able to sit and/or stand for at least three hours and use their hands for two hours. You mustbe able to lift 25lbs. There are two gender-neutral bathrooms available for students\, including one that is ADA accessible. If you have specific accessibility needs or questions\, please contact us in advance so we can discuss potential accommodations.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/hand-building-coiled-planters/
LOCATION:Utility Works\, 32 East Baltimore Avenue\, Lansdowne\, PA\, 19050\, United States
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SUMMARY:Pumpkin Succulent Garden
DESCRIPTION:Create a beautiful succulent garden using a real pumpkin in this fun\, seasonal workshop!\n\n\nParticipants will make a long lasting seasonal arrangement using a pumpkin\, succulents\, and other seasonal accents. \n\nOur expert designers will walk you through creating your arrangement step-by-step\n\n\nPumpkin\, succulents\, and accents will vary from person to person\n\n\nEnjoy a 20% off coupon to use after class
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/pumpkin-succulent-garden/
LOCATION:The Rhoads Garden\, 570 Dekalb Pike\, North Wales\, PA\, 19454\, United States
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SUMMARY:Outgoing NPR Editor-in-Chief on Journalism and Democracy
DESCRIPTION:A conversation with Edith Chapin\,  the former Editor-in-Chief and Chief Content Officer of NPR.\n\n\nJoin PPR and the Andrea Mitchell Center for a Fireside Chat and Q&A with Edith Chapin\, Former Editor-in-Chief of NPR. The event will feature a half-hour moderated conversation between Chapin and Dr. Jeffrey Green\, Professor and Andrea Mitchell Endowed Director of the Andrea Mitchell Center\, followed by an extensive audience Q&A. Discussion topics will include Chapin’s firsthand perspective on America’s evolving media landscape\, the role of public and nonpartisan journalism\, reflections on her career path\, and advice for the next generation of changemakers. Food will be provided. \nBio: \nEdith Chapin is the former Editor-in-Chief and Chief Content Officer of NPR\, where she oversaw the network’s global news coverage and guided its award-winning journalism. Over her decades-long career at CNN and NPR\, she has reported and led teams covering groundbreaking stories\, including 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina. She is widely recognized as a leading voice on the future of media and the importance of independent\, nonpartisan journalism.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/outgoing-npr-editor-in-chief-on-journalism-and-democracy/
LOCATION:Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics\, 133 South 36th Street\, Suite 010\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19104\, United States
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SUMMARY:Weekday Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:FREE FOR MEMBERS! Pre-registration is required.\nJoin birders Sara Boucas-Neto\, Chuck Root\, and Dave Eberly on Wednesday morning walks at Tyler. With acres of unbroken forest interior and extensive meadows\, Tyler is recognized by the Pennsylvania Audubon Society as an Important Bird Area. Bring your binoculars and be prepared to walk on all types of surfaces. Walks are rain or shine. GATES OPEN AT 7:45 am. Please be on time as the group leaves promptly from the parking lot at 8:10 am\, and the gate will close at 8:10 am.\nMembers: FREE\nNon-Members: $18 (includes admission to Tyler for the day)\nNon-Member Senior: $15 (includes admission to Tyler for the day)\nGuest Pass Registrants: FREE (for non-members only). Please give your guest pass to the person taking attendance.\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/weekday-bird-walk-53/
CATEGORIES:Tours and Explorations
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Volunteer Service with David Bower
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at Valley Green Road Upper Parking Lot (see map here)\nThere is parking available at our meeting site.\nThe public outdoor bathrooms at Valley Green Inn should be open.\nWould you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join longtime Wissahickon steward David Bower and his dedicated team of Crew Leaders and Trail Ambassadors for a variety of stewardship projects!\nAll are welcome to attend\, and no experience is needed. We encourage attendees to work within their own comfort level\, and we always strive to accommodate needs on an individual basis. With that being said\, this service day may include the following activities:\n• Trail work: using long-handled tools for scraping\, digging\, tamping\, and cutting; moving heavy objects\n• Plantings: bending over\, crouching/squatting\, carrying up to 20 lbs\, using long handled tools for digging\n• Planting site preparation: using long handled tools for cutting\, scraping\, and digging\n• Invasive plant removal: bending over\, using long handled tools for cutting vines\n• Litter clean-up\nWe provide gloves\, tools\, and instruction–you just need to show up! Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants\, and remember to bring water with you. Detailed information and confirmation of the meeting location will be sent by email the day before the event. If you are hoping to bring a group of 5 or more people\, please reach out to us first. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org.\nRegister below!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/wednesday-volunteer-service-with-david-bower-2/
LOCATION:Upper Parking Lot on Valley Green Road\, 701 Valley Green Ct\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Ecological Arboriculture
DESCRIPTION:Learn the methods Mt. Cuba’s arborists use to apply ecologically sound maintenance strategies and retain dead trees for wildlife while maintaining landscapes and built spaces. Develop a deeper connection to trees by understanding their outsized role in natural ecosystems and how they contribute\, in both life and death\, to forest ecology. Students will be trained to evaluate potential tree planting sites and the condition of mature trees. Outdoor learning conducted to complement the lectures may include walking over rolling terrain and mulched paths. These classes are rain or shine.  Lunch is included each day. \nThis program takes place in-person at Mt. Cuba Center Wednesday 10/8 through Friday 10/10. \n About the Instructor: \nNicole DeLizzio is an Arborist at the Mt. Cuba Center. She holds a BS in Agriculture and Natural Resources with a minor in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation from the University of Delaware. Nicole is an ISA-certified arborist. In addition to co-teaching the Ecological Arboriculture course with the rest of the arboriculture team\, she can be found sharing her combined passion for trees and art in pyrography\, or the art of woodburning. One of Nicole’s favorite ecological gardening concepts is to allow trees to decay in place\, when it is safe to do so\, to be utilized by wildlife. \nScott Kelley is the Head Arborist at Mt Cuba Center. He is an International Society of Arboriculture Certified Arborist. Scott has been working with trees since 1980\, and he joined Mt Cuba Center in 1986. \nWilliam Trescott is the Arboriculture Manager at Mt. Cuba Center. He joined the staff fulltime in 1988 and began his arboricultural career as a tree climber in 1989. William is an International Society of Arboriculture Certified Arborist. In addition to daily tree care duties\, he is currently involved in Mt. Cuba Center’s tree canopy replacement project and development of best practices for ecological arboriculture. \nREGISTER NOW: \nGeneral Public \nIndividual+ & Dual+ Members \nSupporter\, Advocate & Conservator Members \n 
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/ecological-arboriculture-2/
LOCATION:Mt Cuba\, 3120 Barley Mill Rd\, Hockessin\, DE\, 19707\, United States
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SUMMARY:Birds Walks at Noon
DESCRIPTION:Join the Treehouse staff as they lead a bird walk every Wednesday at noon.\n\n\nJoin 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.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/birds-walks-at-noon-7/
LOCATION:Wissahickon Environmental Center (Tree House)\, 300 West Northwestern Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19118\, United States
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SUMMARY:Fall Wednesday Walkabouts
DESCRIPTION:Get outside and discover Jenkins with us!\n\n\nWEDNESDAYS\, SEPTEMBER 3 – NOVEMBER 12 \nFall Wednesday Walkabouts \n1:00 – 2:00 PM \nJenkins Arboretum & Gardens Staff \nGet 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\, native trees\, seeds & fruits\, fall foliage\, and much more. \nLarge groups are requested to schedule private guided tours at other times (contact tours@jenkinsarboretum.org). \nFree of charge
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/fall-wednesday-walkabouts-7/
LOCATION:Philadelphia\, United States
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SUMMARY:Open Gym
DESCRIPTION:FALL HOURS ARE HERE! If you’ve been curious about OPEN GYM\, we’ll be open Wednesdays through Fridays\, 2:00PM-6:00PM at our community design studio and third space in Norris Square/Olde Kensington.\nOPEN GYM is free\, drop-in hours to explore design and exercise your creativity. Some ways to enjoy OPEN GYM:\n✍🏽 Bring a project\n💻 Co-work (we’ve got wifi)\n🖊️ Try our design exercises\n🧩 Play our design games\, toys + puzzles\n📚 Look through our design library\n🧊 Creative reset\nALL ARE WELCOME; including outside food + drink\, all ages\, no design experience necessary\, free/pay what you wish\, walk-in during business hours 🤗\nCoach on-site for assistance and guidance.\nDesign Gym: Where everyone is a designer.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/open-gym/2025-10-08/
LOCATION:Design Gym\, 1714 North Mascher Street\, Philadelphia\, 19122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Education/Lecture,Family,Family Activities,family and kid friendly,Family and Kids,Free,Weekly & Monthly,Work Day,Workshop,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Cooking Up a Solution! Fall Series
DESCRIPTION:Join Jefferson+Einstein & CLC: Healthy eating tips\, food demonstrations\, and guest speakers to provide information on various health topics.\n\n\n \nThese interactive classes will offer healthy eating tips\, food demonstrations\, and guest speakers to provide information on various health topics. \n \nTo get to the Culinary Literacy Center\, you will need to use the gold elevators in the Parkway Central Library to access the 4th floor. You can ask staff to direct you if you are unsure of where to go. \n \nMyPlate Overview \n10/8/25 \nExplore the latest USDA nutrition guide. Our guest speaker\, John Hoffman BSN\, RN\, \nPHRN\, NRAEMT\, CEN\, TNCC\, CHSE from the Stop the Bleed program\, will share \nessential CPR skills. \n \nPhysical Activity \n10/15/25 \nDetermine how much physical activity is recommended for adults and its benefits. Our guest speaker\, John Hoffman BSN\, RN\, PHRN\, NRAEMT\, CEN\, TNCC\, CHSE from the Stop the Bleed program\, will provide essential skills for managing severe bleeding during emergencies. \n \nNutrition Fact Labels \n10/22/25 \nLearn how to make healthy food choices using the information on the Nutrition Facts Label. Join us for a \nlive demonstration of a highlighted recipe as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. \n \nFiber \n10/29/25 \nDiscover the benefits of adding fiber to your diet and explore top sources. Join us for a live \ndemonstration of a highlighted recipe as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month \n \nQUESTIONS? EMAIL CHRISTINE.SALLEY@JEFFERSON.EDU \nRegistration preferred\, not required.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/cooking-up-a-solution-fall-series/
LOCATION:The Culinary Literacy Center at Parkway Central Library\, 1901 Vine Street\, 4th Floor\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103\, United States
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SUMMARY:ATC Hike 8: Lavender Loop with Trish Fries\, Doug Gibson\, Peter Curatolo\, and Jill Curatolo
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at the Bells Mill Road East Parking Lot (see map here)\nParking is available at our meeting location or further up Bells Mill at the Forbidden Drive Upper Parking Lot.\nThere are porta-potties available for use on Forbidden Drive near our meeting location.\nThis hike is a part of our All Trails Challenge (ATC) hike series\, presented by Newrez LLC\, geared for Challengers to rack up miles and explore different areas of the park on each hike. Join us for all 15 parts and you’re well on your way to hitting all 50+ miles of trails in Wissahickon Valley Park. Not a Challenger? No problem. This hike is open to the public.\nEnjoy the lovely and little-known Lavender Trail in the north of the park!\nDistance: 2.4 miles\nRegistration is required for all hikes so that participants can be informed of weather or other emergency cancellations.\nUnless otherwise specified\, Trail Ambassador Walks may be on rocky\, rugged trails that may be wet and slippery. Wear sturdy shoes or boots with socks. Walks are cancelled in heavy rain or icy conditions. Service animals are always welcome. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org. Visit www.fow.org for updates.\nPhoto courtesy of Michael Finnegan\nRegister below!\nCheck out the rest of our ATC Hikes!\nAndorra Amble: Tuesday\, September 2 at 6 PM—2.5 miles starting at Northwestern Avenue and Forbidden Drive \nOrange Outing: Saturday\, September 6 at 10 AM—2.3 miles starting at Valley Green Inn \nWissahickon World Tour: Sunday\, September 7 at 7 AM—15 miles starting at Northwestern Ave and Forbidden Drive\nMellow Yellow: Friday\, September 12 at 9 AM—5.9 miles starting at Wigard Avenue Trailhead \nMill Miler: Thursday\, September 18 at 1 PM—4.6 miles starting at Bells Mill and Forbidden Drive \nHella Pachella: Monday\, September 22 at 4 PM—5.1 miles starting at Pachella Fields \nRolling Ridge: Saturday\, October 4 at 10 AM—4.1 miles starting at Saylor’s Grove \nLavender Loop: Wednesday\, October 8 at 5 PM—2.4 miles starting at Bells Mill and Orange Trail \nCresheim Crawl: Sunday\, October 12 at 1 PM—6.1 miles starting at Valley Green Road and the Orange Trail \nToleration Trail: Thursday\, October 16 at 9 AM—3.7 miles starting at W Hortter St and Parkline Drive \nWhite Trail Wander: Wednesday\, October 22 at 9 AM—4.1 miles starting at Mt. Airy Avenue Trailhead \nWoods Walk: Sunday\, October 26 at 10 AM—3.1 miles starting at Mt. Airy Avenue Trailhead \nSpooky Wissahickon: Friday\, October 31 at 1 PM—3.5 miles starting at RittenhouseTown Lane and Wissahickon Ave \nMeadow Miler: Saturday\, November 1 at 9 AM—5.6 miles starting at Northwestern Avenue and Forbidden Drive \nValley Green Run: Thursday\, November 6 at 1 PM—4.1 miles starting at Valley Green Inn 
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/atc-hike-8-lavender-loop-with-trish-fries-doug-gibson-peter-curatolo-and-jill-curatolo/
LOCATION:Lower Bells Mill Road Parking Lot\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Teen Art Class
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to unleash your inner Frida at the Teen Art Class – where creativity knows no bounds!\n\n\nHey there\, art enthusiasts!\nCome join us for a Teen Art Class at Cherry Street Pier every Wednesday 5-6:30pm. This class is for teens ages 13-17. \nNo experience is necessary\, just bring your passion for art and a willingness to learn. This is a great opportunity to meet other teens who share your love for creativity. \nSee you there!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/teen-art-class/
LOCATION:Cherry Street Pier\, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, USA\, 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
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SUMMARY:A Marvelous Night of Minerals: An ‘Earthly Matters’ Opening Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join the Science History Institute for opening of our new permanent exhibition featuring a collection of over 20 minerals.\n\n\nAcross centuries and cultures\, minerals have provided humans with essential raw materials. But how have we come to know and use the natural world? \nJoin the Science History Institute as we celebrate the opening of Earthly Matters\, our new permanent exhibition that explores the history and science behind a collection of more than 20 minerals. These elements\, crystals\, gemstones—and even a meteorite!—tell stories of human curiosity about the natural world around us. Visitors will learn about the long history of minerals and how humans have studied and categorized them for thousands of years. \nPlus\, we’ll be celebrating the completion of our lobby renovation and the opening of our brand-new gift shop with a ribbon cutting! \n \nHighlights from the evening include\n\na behind-the-scenes look at Earthly Matters with curator Michelle DiMeo and exhibition developer Jesse Smith\nrare books from our library collection\nmineral specimens that you can touch\nalchemical recipe recreations with our fellows\nfeatured items for sale in our new gift shop\nlight bites and a signature rock candy cocktail\n\n\n\nEarthly Matters is presented in loving memory of Margaret & Moshe Alafi through the generosity of Alafi Capital and Bering Capital. \n\n\nFeatured images: pink apatite specimen under ultraviolet light
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/a-marvelous-night-of-minerals-an-earthly-matters-opening-celebration/
LOCATION:Science History Institute\, 315 Chestnut Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
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SUMMARY:Family Pumpkin Carving Ages 16 and under
DESCRIPTION:Carve a Pumpkin with your family at the Tacony LAB! This event is for families with children under the age of 16.\n\n\nJoin us at the Tacony LAB to carve a pumpkin with your family. \nThis event is for children under 16 accompanied by their parents/guardians. \nPlease do not sign up if you are an adult\, you will not be able to participate even if you have signed up. \nParents\, when signing up please sign up with the correct number of children and their names. (on Eventbrite you are the “buyer” the children should be listed as the “attendees”) One pumpkin per household. \nWe have a limited number of pumpkins \nRegistration is required for this event. \nYou can sign up in person starting September 24th\, and online Oct 1st. We would recommend signing up in person as our classes fill up quickly. \nTacony LAB Class Enrollment and Attendance Policy \nThe Tacony LAB’s classes are unique in Philadelphia: we do not charge tuition or any sort of fees for any of our classes. \nOur classes are popular and often have wait-lists. If you enroll in a class\, please commit to attending it! \nHow to enroll in a Tacony LAB class: \n• You may enroll IN PERSON at the LAB beginning 3 weeks before a class first meets. Please check the “About” section of the LAB’s Facebook page for open hours or call the LAB at 267-686-7420 to hear the hours. \n• You may enroll online using Eventbrite beginning one week before a class first meets (provided there are still spaces) by visiting our Eventbrite page: www.eventbrite.com/o/the-tacony-lab-community-arts-center-1… \n• You may come to the first class and enroll at that time\, providing space is available. For same day enrollment\, please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of the class. \nOnly one registration per person will be accepted. Each student attending the class must register with their name and email address. Multiple registrations under the same name will not be honored. \nIf you enroll ahead of time and do not attend the first class\, you will be removed from the roster and your place will be offered to another student. \nIf you need to miss subsequent classes or decide you no longer wish to attend\, please notify the LAB by phone call or email ahead of time. \nIf you do not notify the LAB of absence or withdrawal\, you will not be able to enroll in another class until 3 months have passed.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/family-pumpkin-carving-ages-16-and-under/
LOCATION:The Tacony LAB Community Arts Center\, 6918 Torresdale Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19135\, United States
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SUMMARY:Jennifer Yue\, Piano -  works by  Beethoven\, Fanny Mendelssohn and more
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of classical piano music at the Willows Mansion\, performed by Jennifer Yue.\n\n\nJoin us for an evening of classical piano music at the Willows Mansion\, performed by Jennifer Yue. We’ll hear works by Beethoven\, Fanny Mendelssohn\, Grieg and Chopin. \nDoors open for light refreshments at 5:30pm. Performance begins at 6:00pm. Located at the Willows Mansion\, 490 Darby-Paoli Road\, Villanova PA. \nAbout the pianist: \nJennifer Yue was four when she started lessons with her mother Noel Yue\, who studied with Marcus Gordon\, a student of Josef Lehvinne. At twelve\, Jennifer was accepted into the Juilliard Pre-College program as a scholarship student of Kathryn Parker\, past student of Rosina Lehvinne. Jennifer had winnings at multiple competitions such as the International Young Keyboard Competition\, the NY State Federation Music Club\, and the Friday Music Club Piano Competition. At the Columbia University-Juilliard School joint program\, Jennifer studied the arts and continued piano with Martin Canin\, also trained by Rosina Lehvinne. Although Jennifer plays on a different set of ivory whites during the day (she is a dentist working in Paoli)\, it is with great pleasure that she continues to play the piano for herself and you. This program highlights classical pieces that showcase the lyrical singing voice of the piano that the Lehvinne couple passed on to their many students\, creating various musical paintings and atmospheres. A proud Radnor resident\, she thanks you for supporting the preservation of the Willows Mansion and grounds\, a timeless treasure. \nTickets: \nYour $10 ticket cost helps to support the revitalization of the Willows Mansion for community use. \nYou may pay via Eventbrite – There will be a small fee \nOR you may pay via Venmo at: willowspark-preserve \nOR cash at the door \nQuestions? Please email us at: info@willowsparkpreserve.org
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/jennifer-yue-piano-works-by-beethoven-fanny-mendelssohn-and-more/
LOCATION:The Willows Park\, 490 Darby Paoli Road\, Villanova\, PA\, 19085\, United States
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SUMMARY:Paint Me a Road Out of Here Film Screening & Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, October 8 | 6–9 pm | The Fitler Club\, level 2 boardroom | 24 S. 24th St\, Philadelphia \nJoin us for a special screening of Paint Me a Road Out of Here\, a feature documentary that explores the movement to end mass incarceration of Black women by means of liberating Faith Ringgold’s 1971 painting For the Women’s House from Rikers Island and the art of Mary Enoch Elizabeth Baxter. Paint Me a Road out of Here traces the journeys of the painting and of two artists who challenged the same oppressive institutions with their artwork\, voices\, and shared pursuits. \nThe screening will be followed by a special in-person discussion featuring artist Mary Enoch Elizabeth Baxter\, director Catherine Gund\, and Founder of Ardella’s House Tonie Willis. Dr. Kimberly McGlonn will moderate the discussion.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/paint-me-a-road-out-of-here-film-screening-discussion/
LOCATION:Fitler Club\, 24 South 24th Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T120000
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SUMMARY:Thursday Volunteer Service
DESCRIPTION:Meeting location TBD\nWould you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join us for a variety of stewardship projects!\nAll are welcome to attend\, and no experience is needed. We encourage attendees to work within their own comfort level\, and we always strive to accommodate needs on an individual basis. With that being said\, this service day may include the following activities:\n• Trail work: using long-handled tools for scraping\, digging\, tamping\, and cutting; moving heavy objects\n• Plantings: bending over\, crouching/squatting\, carrying up to 20 lbs\, using long handled tools for digging\n• Planting site preparation: using long handled tools for cutting\, scraping\, and digging\n• Invasive plant removal: bending over\, using long handled tools for cutting vines\n• Drain-clearing: carrying and using long handled tools\n• Litter clean-up: carrying trash bags up to 20 lbs\, hiking up to 1.5 miles\, navigating rocky terrain\nWe provide gloves\, tools\, and instruction–you just need to show up! Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants\, and remember to bring water with you. Detailed information and confirmation of the meeting location will be sent by email the day before the event. If you are hoping to bring a group of 5 or more people\, please reach out to us first. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org.\nRegister below!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/thursday-volunteer-service-2/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T110000
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SUMMARY:Sprouts - full
DESCRIPTION:Together with a favorite grown-up\, Sprouts discover and explore the wonders of nature through sensory focused classes. This program for little ones ages 18 months to 3 years old and features walks\, art\, music and stories as part of the hands-on\, emergent learning approach beloved in our Nature Preschool. It is a great way for your child to grow their roots in nature-based learning. Due to limited space\, pre-registration is required.\n$20 for Schuylkill Center Members / $25  for non-members. Not a member yet? Become a member and enjoy discounts to most events at the Schuylkill Center along with many other benefits. Learn more about membership.\nRegister Now
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/sprouts-75/
LOCATION:The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education\, 8480 Hagys Mill Rd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T113000
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SUMMARY:Nature Connection Hike: Move\, Breathe\, Discover
DESCRIPTION:FOR ADULTS ONLY\nRenew\, recharge\, and reconnect with nature on this contemplative morning hike guided by Tyler Docent and PA Master Naturalist Barbara Frank. Wander through our scenic trails\, pausing to reflect on the discoveries and natural beauty surrounding you. Along the way\, enjoy a few calming yoga stretches to relax your body and heighten your awareness of the environment. We will also journal our thoughts and observations\, deepening our connection to the landscape.\nThis hike is perfect for anyone seeking inspiration and a deeper connection to the natural world.\nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nCheck in at the Visitor Center\, where you’ll meet your guide. This hike includes changes in grade and walking surfaces\, including pavement\, grass\, and gravel. As with any hike on the Tyler trails\, sturdy\, closed-toe shoes are recommended. Please bring water\, a snack\, and a journal or notebook to write your thoughts.\nAbout your guide: Barbara Frank is a PA Master Naturalist\, a docent at Tyler\, a yoga teacher\, an artist\, and a true lover of nature in all of its manifestations. She leads tours for children and adults.\nInterested in more programs like this? See our event calendar HERE for Saturday and Sunday morning Yoga Classes!\nMEMBERS (sign in for your discount!):  FREE\nNON-MEMBERS: $18 per adult. The fee includes admission for the day\, so feel free to stay as long as you’d like!\nGUEST PASS HOLDERS (for non-members only): FREE. Please give your guest pass to the Visitor Center at check-in unless you are accompanied by a family-level or above participant.\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/nature-connection-hike-move-breathe-discover-6/
CATEGORIES:Tours and Explorations
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SUMMARY:Researching the Impact of Murals for Philadelphians
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a deep dive into new and exciting research on Philly’s murals\, exploring their impact on the lives of everyday Philadelphians.\n\n\nResearching the Impact of Murals for Philadelphians \nPresented by Mural Arts Institute of Mural Arts Philadelphia and the Humanities for Human Flourishing Project\, part of the University of Pennsylvania’s Positive Psychology Center. \nJoin us at the University of Pennsylvania for this inspiring event on October 9th! This event brings together cross disciplinary researchers from the University of Pennsylvania\, working in Psychology\, Neuroaesthetics\, and Criminology\, to share new research on the impact of murals for Philadelphians. Their independent work all relate to the impact of our city’s murals on the citizens of Philadelphia including reduction in neighborhood crime\, perception of their environment\, and on individual feelings of wellness or belonging. \nThis research will be shared in a dynamic format that interweaves presentations by research experts followed by panel conversations with civic leaders and public art practitioners to illuminate new connections that exemplify how murals\, and the work of Mural Arts\, are integral to shaping a more connected and positive Philadelphia.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/researching-the-impact-of-murals-for-philadelphians/
LOCATION:Jon M. Huntsman Hall\, 3730 Walnut Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19104\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T113000
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SUMMARY:Migration Madness Bird Walks
DESCRIPTION:Explore various regions of the Park with knowledgeable birders Tony Croasdale and Sean Bradley for migrating species.\n\n\nCome join us to search for migrating bird species in various regions of the Wissahickon Valley Park and nearby natural areas! Your guides are the knowledgeable staff members of WEC\, Tony Croasdale and Sean Bradley. Each week meet at a different location as listed below. Thursdays\, 10 am – Noon. FREE. \n \n\n¨September 25—Pastorius Park (W. Hartwell Lane and Roanoke St.)\nOctober 2—Houston Meadow (Houston Playground\, Grakyn Lane)\n¨October 9—Upper Roxborough Reservoir (Lare St and Port Royal Ave)\n¨¨October 16—Saul Agricultural Fields (Scout House parking lot\, Wigard Ave and Henry Ave)\n¨¨October 23—Andorra Meadow (Tree House)\n¨¨October 30—Houston Meadow (Houston Playground\, Grakyn Lane)\n¨November 6—Schuylkill River Trail (Shawmont Ave and Nixon St)\n¨November13—Andorra Meadow (Tree House)
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/migration-madness-bird-walks-4/
LOCATION:Wissahickon Environmental Center (Tree House)\, 300 West Northwestern Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19118\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T120000
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SUMMARY:Native Planters
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a rewarding journey as a Volunteer Native Planter\, where you’ll connect with like-minded individuals\, refine your gardening expertise\, and delve into the world of native plants. By tending to the Courtyard Garden and Front Entrance Garden at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education\, you’ll enhance beauty and biodiversity of this important landscape.\nTools are provided\, but feel free to bring your own. Remember your water bottle\, to wear sturdy shoes\, and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty!Volunteer Native Planters meet every Thursday\, April 17 to October 30\, from 10am-12pm.\nRegistration recommended to stay connected with weather updates. Walk-ins welcome!\nSign Up
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/native-planters-27/
LOCATION:The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education\, 8480 Hagys Mill Rd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T180000
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SUMMARY:Hellerick’s Fall Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Hellerick’s Adventure Farm Fall Festival kicks off September 12 and will feature a 5-acre corn maze\, hundreds of pumpkins and gourds\, and over 50 unique attractions\, plus its signature attractions\, the Barn Yard mini golf course\, aerial adventure\, goat yoga and goat adventure\, and silo climbing wall. Guests can also partake in u-pick flowers and crops; availability based on the season\, as well as enjoy five-acres of sunflower fields boasting 25 different varieties blooming\, occurring until first frost. Fresh baked goods and cider will be available on select weekends in September and every weekend in October.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/hellericks-fall-festival-2025/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Hellerick’s Adventure Farm\, 5500 Easton Road\, Doylestown\, P\, 18902\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,Family,Family Activities,Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T150000
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CREATED:20251002T145303Z
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SUMMARY:Voter Information Event
DESCRIPTION:Ahead of the November 4 election\, we invite you to join us  for Voter Information Events on October October 9 and 14 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 P\n\n\nAhead of the November 4 election\, we invite you to join us at St. Barnabas Community Resource Center for Voter Information Events on October 9 and 14 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Event attendees will be able to view a sample ballot\, find their polling location\, complete voting pledge and reminder cards\, learn from a variety of educational resources from regional partners\, and participate in family-friendly activities.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/voter-information-event/
LOCATION:ECS St Barnabas Community Resource Center\, 6006 West Girard Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19151\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T143000
DTSTAMP:20260507T165732
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SUMMARY:OPEN STUDIO w/ Pizza.
DESCRIPTION:Come hang out at OPEN STUDIO to work on projects\, w/ Pizza\, where you can enjoy Creating Art & finish projects\, have a slice of pizza!\n\n\nOPEN STUDIO – Is a time where you can come to work on a project from home\, or finish a Project that you allowed us to hold on to so that you could finish for OPEN STUDIO Days. Look to Instagram @AACOPhilly\, and / or Here on Eventbrite. \nCome hang out\, get creative\, and enjoy some delicious pizza with fellow art enthusiasts. This in-person event is the perfect opportunity to unleash your inner artist while fueling up on some tasty slices.  \nWhether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out\, everyone is welcome to come and create some art together. Don’t miss out on this fun and casual gathering – mark your calendar now!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/open-studio-w-pizza/
LOCATION:LIBERTY RESOURCES\, 112 North 8th Street\, 2nd floor\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T180000
DTSTAMP:20260507T165732
CREATED:20251028T184103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T022258Z
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SUMMARY:Open Gym
DESCRIPTION:FALL HOURS ARE HERE! If you’ve been curious about OPEN GYM\, we’ll be open Wednesdays through Fridays\, 2:00PM-6:00PM at our community design studio and third space in Norris Square/Olde Kensington.\nOPEN GYM is free\, drop-in hours to explore design and exercise your creativity. Some ways to enjoy OPEN GYM:\n✍🏽 Bring a project\n💻 Co-work (we’ve got wifi)\n🖊️ Try our design exercises\n🧩 Play our design games\, toys + puzzles\n📚 Look through our design library\n🧊 Creative reset\nALL ARE WELCOME; including outside food + drink\, all ages\, no design experience necessary\, free/pay what you wish\, walk-in during business hours 🤗\nCoach on-site for assistance and guidance.\nDesign Gym: Where everyone is a designer.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/open-gym/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Design Gym\, 1714 North Mascher Street\, Philadelphia\, 19122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Education/Lecture,Family,Family Activities,family and kid friendly,Family and Kids,Free,Weekly & Monthly,Work Day,Workshop,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T180000
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CREATED:20250929T140952Z
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SUMMARY:Sankofa Farm Stand at 54th & Lindbergh
DESCRIPTION:Come purchase fresh\, chemical-free inspirited locally grown produce straight from Sankofa Community Farm every Thursday at our 54th & Lindbergh Boulevard entrance\, now through mid-November! \nEBT\, cash\, WIC Farmer’s Market vouchers\, and Senior vouchers are all accepted methods of payment (standard retail WIC vouchers are not accepted). \nYou can also catch the Sankofa Farm Stand on \n\n\n\nFirst & Third Saturdays\, 10am–1pm at the Clark Park Farmer’s Market  (4300 Baltimore Ave)\nSecond Saturdays\, 11am–3pm at the Black Farmer’s Market at Freedom Garden (5200 Pine Street)
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/sankofa-farm-stand-at-54th-lindbergh-11/
CATEGORIES:Sankofa Community Farm,Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T165732
CREATED:20250922T145024Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Fireside
DESCRIPTION:Food Trucks • Beer • Wine\, Cider\, & Spirits • Fire Pits  • Ice Cream • Yard Games • Beautiful Gardens • and more!\n___________\nWelcome autumn with an evening of simple seasonal fun at Tyler Arboretum.\nEnjoy dinner from local food trucks\, sip warm or seasonal drinks\, and treat yourself to sweet fall favorites. Stop by nature education tables\, join storytime and light craft activities with the kids\, and play lawn games while the crisp air and colorful leaves set the scene.\nTake a walk through the gardens or stroll along nearby trails\, then gather around the firepits for marshmallows as the day winds down.\nIt’s a relaxed\, festive night outdoors — perfect for spending time with family and friends and savoring the spirit of fall.\n___________\nFall Free for Members | Non-members Pay General Admission\n___________\nParking Information: \nOption 1 – Free Shuttle Parking\nPark at Penn State Brandywine and enjoy a quick\, complimentary shuttle to the event. No reservation needed!\nOption 2 – Paid On-site Parking\nA limited number of on-site spaces are available at Tyler Arboretum with pre-purchased parking pass.\nMember Price: $15\nNon-Member Price: $20\nAdvance purchase required. Passes will not be sold at the gate.\n___________\nSEE MORE EVENT DETAILS
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/fall-fireside-3/
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T203000
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SUMMARY:2025  Experience the Estuary Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join the Partnership for the Delaware Estuary at the 2025 Experience the Estuary Celebration\n\n\nSorry! Ticket sales have ended for this event. Please contact us if you have any questions at hburns@delawareestuary.org. We hope to see you at another one of our fundraising events! \n \nThis year’s celebration will take place at Vie by Cescaphe in Philadelphia\, PA on Thursday\, October 9 from 5:00 to 8:30 p.m.\nJoin PDE for an incredible evening featuring cocktail hour\, open bar\, dinner\, silent auction\, and raw oysters from the Delaware Bay. \n\n \nTentative Schedule:\n5:00 Reception – Cocktails & Hors d’Oeuvres \n5:00 Bidding Opens – Silent Auction and Wine Pull \n5:00 PDE Program Highlights \n6:30 Seated Dinner \n7 :15 Short Speaking Program \n7:50 Dessert Served \n8:15 Silent Auction Closes \n8:15 Checkout Begins \n8:30 Event Ends \n\nThe digital program can be accessed here in early October.\n\n\nThank you to our sponsors!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/2025-experience-the-estuary-celebration/
LOCATION:Vie by Cescaphe\, 600 North Broad Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T190000
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SUMMARY:Dyeing with Sunshine: A Marigold Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Marigold field for an evening of botanical textile dyeing! Learn the basics of transforming natural fabrics with plant dyes and go home with a bandana dyed with Marigolds. Learn to connect with our beautiful Fall flowers in a new way 🙂 \nWhere: The Terra Luna Farm in Norris Square (exact location details will be shared in a follow-up email post sign up) \nWhen: Thursday October 9\, 2025 / 5:30pm – 7:00pm \nWhy: Creativity and sustainability! So many of the fabrics we interact with everyday are coated with chemical dyes and finishes! Learning to harness the power of plant dyes will allow you to express those creative impulses without the use of chemicals! \nTicket price includes dyed organic cotton bandana\, herbal tea refreshments\, and the basic knowledge to go home and dye more textiles!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/dyeing-with-sunshine-a-marigold-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Terra Luna":MAILTO:elise@terralunaherbals.com
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