This is a mix of training and work sessions so you can help us fight off invasive plants, and install and maintain native specimens.

Schedule your FREE Drop off of your working and/or Non-Working TV's & Tech for FREE recycling through Habitat for Humanity of Bucks County.

Explore if regulatory regimes are up to the task of coordinating an efficient and equitable climate transition. Please note this is a hybrid event. We look forward to welcoming guests to the Kleinman Center’s Energy Forum. In accordance with the University of Pennsylvania’s COVID-19 guidelines, masks are optional for all visitors. PennOpen Pass and PennOpen Campus screenings are no longer required for entry to our events. Further details for joining in-person or virtually will be emailed with your registration. Boxed lunches will be available to go following the event! Many of the industries on the front lines of the climate

This is a series of nature themed mostly outdoor activities and lessons aimed at elementary school aged children. Topic changes weekly.

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. FABSCRAP Philly is committed to keeping our volunteers, community, and team safe: Masks are required to enter the FABSCRAP warehouse. Volunteer stations are spaced at least 6 feet apart Cleaning and sanitizing of volunteer stations and frequently touched surfaces will take place

Join Julie Woodard, founder of juicebox workshop in creating your own hand sewn holiday hearth out of textile scraps! Using textile scraps and yarn, participants will design a cozy little fireplace that can be hung as an ornament, or pinned to a coat or winter hat to add a pop of holiday cheer. Julie will demonstrate how these appliqued pieces can be further embellished with embroidered details. Special Note: A big part of Julie’s textile practice centers around repurposing items that belonged to her loved ones or were salvaged from interesting places. If you have some special scraps you’d like

 Join Megan and Ariel at Francis Cope House for 90 minutes of relaxation. Megan will guide you through a restorative yoga class (we use lots of props and hold postures with support). Ariel will play crystal singing bowls and serenade you with a sound bath that will leave your body feeling relaxed and rejuvenated. At a cellular level, the sounds are harmonizing the frequencies both inside and outside of the body balancing the chakra.  Location: The Francis Cope House, 1 Awbury RdCost: $30, Sign up below Instructor Biographies Ariel Monroe is a Holistic Wellness Practitioner, Reiki Massage Healer, owner of

Join us as we explore the nature sanctuary in search of birds and Wildlife. Adults Only. Join us as we explore the nature sanctuary in search of birds and Wildlife. Adults Only. 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 you wish to opt out, please let

We will brew a pot of hot or iced coffee to enjoy as well see what birds are around the grounds.

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.FABSCRAP Philly is committed to keeping our volunteers, community, and team safe:Masks are required to enter the FABSCRAP warehouse.Volunteer stations are spaced at least 6 feet apartCleaning and sanitizing of volunteer stations and frequently touched surfaces will take place between all volunteer sessionsThe FABSCRAP

Join DAG to learn more about what's happening at Cobbs CreekCouncilman Curtis Jones Jr has introduced bill no. 220918 that would amend the zoning code to create a new overlay district for the Cobbs Creek and Karakung golf courses. This overlay removes the environmental protection for trees on steep slopes, allows for fences up to 150 feet in height with no setback from adjacent properties, and removes the public meeting requirement, eliminating the opportunity for the public to voice their support or opposition to the project. This proposed ordinance creates a dangerous precedent that threatens to undermine legal protections for

This is a series of nature themed mostly outdoor activities and lessons aimed at elementary school aged children. Topic changes weekly.

Fabric Workshop and Museum's educators will introduce you to monoprinting techniques that can be used to revitalize your old clothing! How can we bring clothing from our past into our present? Inspired by Fabric Workshop and Museum's current exhibition, Rose B. Simpson: Dream House, learn how to draw inspiration from your own memories to create unique motifs that can be converted into screenprinting stencils. FWM educators will introduce you to monoprinting techniques that can be used to revitalize and transform your old clothing! Bring existing articles of clothing or purchase recycled fabric from the FABSCRAP store. Participants are limited to

Join us for winter light and family fun at Jenkins!

As the days grow shorter, we invite you to join us at Jenkins for a celebration of winter light! The Arboretum will be aglow with luminary-lined paths, hot beverages, and the warmth of friends and neighbors. Bundle up for a walk down to the pond while enjoying luminary lanterns, then enjoy delicious bites and brews outside the John J. Willaman Education Center. Refreshments are pay as you go. Must be over 21 to purchase alcohol.⁠ Our giant wreath will also be on display creating the perfect backdrop for a holiday photo. A family-friendly event, not to be missed! $25/Member Car,

VU PHL is distributing food with Operation In My Back Yard on December 10th!Operation in My Back Yard is an anti-NIMBY (Not In My Back Yard) group that advocates for harm reduction and provides free food and supplies to people, including Naloxone, safer injection supplies, safer smoking supplies, safer sex work supplies, and Fentanyl testing strips. OIMBY believes in empowering people who use drugs by educating them on how to do so safely.What we will be doing on 12/10: We will be supporting a community outreach event in Kensington:Setting up tables and suppliesDistributing foodBreaking down and cleaning upAdditional Details:Event capacity: 10 volunteersWe

Mt. Airy Trailhead (GPS location 952 West Mt. Airy Avenue) Unusual Tree Species not native to this area greet us in the beginning of this hike along the White Trail. We continue along the high ridge of the White Trail to take in all the different species and make our way to Climbers Rock. From here we continue down to the Orange Trail, passing Glen Fern, Livezey Mill Ruins and the Fingerspan Bridge. We’ll enjoy great views of the creek and see two of the largest rock exposures in the Wissahickon on our return. This hike is intended for adults

Bring on the cheer by joining a Holiday Market in our Chestnut Hill backyard! You will find a a great mix of local vendors selling holiday gifts, including a local jewelry maker, Essence soaps, candles by Vicki, and Mother of Shea body butters. And, we'll have live music, samples of tasty treats and gift bags. Come join in the fun! Free and open to all.

VU PHL is phone banking with CeaseFirePA on December 10th!CeaseFirePA galvanizes the public to advocate for solutions, partners with those most impacted by gun violence, engineers rapid response campaigns, and holds politicians accountable for the votes they cast and legislation they draft, ensuring that those closest to the issues are receiving the support they need and bringing groups of all kinds together from all across the state.What we will be doing on 12/10: We will be doing virtual phone banking with CeaseFirePA:Calling their supporters to encourage them to attend virtual vigils for Sandy Hook victimsAdditional Details:Event capacity: 30 volunteersWe will meet virtually

The 2022 Empowerment Experience. Bringing Joy and Power to the People!Join WURD for the 2022 Empowerment Experience – a time at the end of the year to reflect, refresh, and re-engerize for a new year. This year's event is also the kickoff to a yearlong celebration of WURD's 20th anniversary!Empowerment in 2022 is the first time since the onset of the pandemic that we are holding this signature event live and in person! Mark Saturday, December 10 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on your calendar for a day that has something for everyone:A live cooking demonstration with chef Chris

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Come light up the night with us!Looking for your local Holiday Lights Ride?Check out which stores are participating in this ride:Trek Bicycle Philadelphia ManayunkTrek Bicycle Valley ForgeTrek Bicycle Spring HouseTrek Bicycle ArdmoreTrek Bicycle Wayne Trek Bicycle Center CityLet's glow! Get in the holiday spirit with our Holiday Lights Ride. This holiday-themed group ride will be at a casual, no-drop pace and enjoyable for all riders and skill levels. What to expectRide starts and ends at the Philadelphia Canoe Club directly across from the Fairmount Park trail head at the confluence of Ridge and Main Streets. Ample parking on site. (Detailed

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Join the curators of Joyous Disruption for a night of community bonding through festive celebration!As part of the exhibition Joyous Disruption, curators David Acosta (Artistic Director of Casa de Duende), Bill Brookover, Selene Nunez-Cruz, Vicente Ortiz Cortez, and William Timmins have organized a night of performances and community celebration at the historic Fleisher Art Memorial Sanctuary on Saturday, December 10th, 2022, from 5 to 9 pm. This event pays homage to the tradition of bonding through festive celebration, and rounds out the exhibition through music, dance, poetry, theater, performance, as well as community artisans and culinary practitioners selling food. The

Your registration is your application to attend this event. Only approved applicants will be invited to attend the roundtable event.

Join Chef Kurt Evans for his End Mass Incarceration (EMI) Dinner to support individuals and organizations working towards prison reform.The goal of this EMI Dinner Series: Stories of Resilience is to center the voices of formerly incarcerated individuals and uplift their stories.On December 11th, starting at 5:30pm , we will be honoring Sergio Hyland, a Philadelphia native. Sergio is a writer, organizer and "The Hood Abolitionist" speaks about issues regarding racism in the United States, including police brutality, alternatives to police, wealth inequality and gun violence. Proceeds from this dinner benefit Sergio.---Menu:Winter Kale SaladButternut Squash , Pomegranate Seeds, Currants, SeedsRoasted

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.FABSCRAP Philly is committed to keeping our volunteers, community, and team safe:Masks are required to enter the FABSCRAP warehouse.Volunteer stations are spaced at least 6 feet apartCleaning and sanitizing of volunteer stations and frequently touched surfaces will take place between all volunteer sessionsThe FABSCRAP

This is a series of nature themed mostly outdoor activities and lessons aimed at elementary school aged children. Topic changes weekly.

An Environmental Education activity for kids exploring hibernation at Glen Foerd on the Delaware.Join Riverfront North Partnership and Glen Foerd as we host a fun activity around "Hibernation". Winter is coming and our animal friends are starting to prepare. Some are getting ready for a long nap, some are moving to warmer weather and some are adapting to the area they live. Come join us and learn how different animals survive the winter.This event is a popup experience. You can expect to spend around 20 minutes participating in the activity before having the opportunity to explore the Glen Foerd Historic

An Environmental Education activity for kids exploring hibernation at Glen Foerd on the Delaware.Join Riverfront North Partnership and Glen Foerd as we host a fun activity around "Hibernation". Winter is coming and our animal friends are starting to prepare. Some are getting ready for a long nap, some are moving to warmer weather and some are adapting to the area they live. Come join us and learn how different animals survive the winter.This event is a popup experience. You can expect to spend around 20 minutes participating in the activity before having the opportunity to explore the Glen Foerd Historic

Join us for a captivating look at the Association’s contributions to the last 150 years of public art and urban design in Philadelphia. Join us for a captivating look at the Association’s contributions to the last 150 years of public art and urban design in Philadelphia. Illustrated through archival materials and photographs, this sweeping historical view will include early city planning, untold stories and projects, encounters with artists and more. Join us for a reception following the presentation to honor and celebrate Penny Balkin Bach. PENNY BALKIN BACH is Executive Director & Chief Curator of the Association for Public Art

Join us at our final Year of Birds event of 2022. We’ll begin with a light supper and then Bill Reaume, Awbury’s resident birder, will share birding lists from Awbury’s archives and tell us a little about the 134 bird species observed to date this year at Awbury as well as some of his birding at Awbury highlights. There will be plenty of time to share your own birding stories and ask questions. Cost: Free, Registration Required Where: The Francis Cope House, 1 Awbury Rd Bill Reaume has been an avid birder for the past thirty-three years, participating in numerous

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.FABSCRAP Philly is committed to keeping our volunteers, community, and team safe:Masks are required to enter the FABSCRAP warehouse.Volunteer stations are spaced at least 6 feet apartCleaning and sanitizing of volunteer stations and frequently touched surfaces will take place between all volunteer sessionsThe FABSCRAP

We will brew a pot of hot or iced coffee to enjoy as well see what birds are around the grounds.

Learn the ins and outs of essential oils with Arboretum program coordinator, Jennie Kelly.Essential oils are naturally obtained by distillation and have a characteristic fragrance of the source from which it is extracted. While they have been around for thousands of years these plant derived elixirs have recently gained a lot of popularity. Join us for a basic overview of essential oils, with a specific focus on how they are made, their history, and how to source pure oils. This event will take place via Zoom. The event link will be emailed to participants in the confirmation email generated from

Needle felt a holiday ornament!Learn how to needle felt a holiday ornament! We'll be starting with a wool ball base.Taught by Emily HitchnerOne Session Class, December 14th from 6:00pm-8:00pmTacony LAB Class Enrollment and Attendance PolicyThe Tacony LAB’s classes are unique in Philadelphia: we do not charge tuition or any sort of fees for any of our classes. Our classes are popular and often have wait-lists. If you enroll in a class, please commit to attending it! How to enroll in a Tacony LAB class:• You may enroll IN PERSON at the LAB beginning 3 weeks before a class first meets. Please check

Ideas We Should Steal Festival® is a full-day convening that brings ideas that are transforming cities across the country to Philadelphia. For The Philadelphia Citizen’s 5th annual Ideas We Should Steal Festival ®, we scoured the country for the ideas, changemakers, and innovators who are transforming cities. This December, The Citizen will bring to Philadelphia the dynamic leaders whose ideas could bring about much-needed progress in our city. Their mission: to share powerful ways we can work together to create a city that meets today’s particular challenges and opportunities so that all Philadelphians can thrive. We are so excited to

This is a series of nature themed mostly outdoor activities and lessons aimed at elementary school aged children. Topic changes weekly.

You're invited to join a community discussion about climate change and health with Temple University and the New Kensington CDC. We Want to Hear from You! How has climate change and increasing urban temperatures affected yours and your family's health? Join us for a community discussion on the impact of climate change on your community with Drs. Inkyu Han and Heather Gardiner from Temple University and Lizette Lewis from the New Kensington Community Development Corporation. Light refreshments will be served for those attending in-person. $20 to the first 50 people who register and attend.

Explore the beauty of our seasonal landscape!Celebrating the Seasons of a Pennsylvania GardenThursday, December 15, 7:00 – 8:30 pmPresented by Donald Pell, Owner, Donald Pell GardensIn 2008, designer Donald Pell set out to establish a garden where he could explore, learn and teach. This led him to purchase a 14-acre historic farm in Chester County, PA, which he has been systematically converting to gardens ever since. These gardens began as highly competitive and stable warm season blocks that had gravitas late in the season and have evolved into more intermingled plant communities of cool and warm season layers that add

Make your own candles to use during this darker season or give them away as a gift. Make your own candles to use during this darker season or give them away as a gift in the spirit of the season! This is an outdoor, almost all weather program. Please dress for the weather. $10.00 per family (up to 6 people). $2.00 each additional wick. 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

The launch of Jamie K. McCallum's book, Essential. Essential reading for understanding the past, present, and future of the working class.Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, essential workers lashed out against low wages, long hours, and safety risks, attracting a level of support unseen in decades. This explosion of labor unrest seemed sudden to many. But Essential reveals that American workers had simmered in discontent long before their anger boiled over. Decades of austerity, sociologist Jamie K. McCallum shows, have left frontline workers vulnerable to employer abuse, lacking government protections, and increasingly furious. Through firsthand research conducted as the pandemic unfolded, McCallum

Join us to capture seasonal beauty at Jenkins!Photo WalkSaturday, December 17, 9:00 – 11:00 am(Inclement weather date: Sunday, December 18)Presented by Laura Ducceschi, Fine Art PhotographerJoin us to shoot the season! Award-winning photographer Laura Ducceschi will be your mentor and guide for these monthly small group sessions. Stroll the gardens and photograph what inspires you, while learning various compositional and technical options on the spot.Participants will need to bring a camera, a fully charged battery, and a camera card with space to shoot freely. Photographers with any kind of camera can benefit, but DSLRs are recommended.Members: $15/walk; Non-Members: $20/walkPhoto Walks

Help us as we count the birds at our feeders for the Audubon's Christmas Bird Count.The Christmas Bird Count (CBC) is a long-standing program of the National Audubon Society, with over 100 years of community science involvement. It is an early-winter bird census, where thousands of volunteers across the U.S., Canada count birds in established locations December 14 to January 5. This year, we will count birds December 17 at our feeders for all skill levels to join and learn more about birds, counting birds, and the importance of Citizen Science. Count volunteers will be counting every bird they see

Kids Club, ages 6-18, 11:30am-1:30pmOne day workshop! Make a holiday ornamentSession is from 11:30am-1:30pmWhen 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 should not register themselves. Due to the size of the studio, parents should not plan on sitting with their child through this class.Please submit age of child. when filling the form out. Tacony LAB Class Enrollment and Attendance PolicyThe Tacony LAB’s classes are unique in Philadelphia: we do not charge tuition or any sort of fees for any of our classes. Our

Visitors are invited to stop in to help count the birds at our feeders, and create edible treats to be hung around the center for wildlife.Visitors are invited to stop in to help count the birds at our feeders, and create edible treats to be hung around the center for wildlife. The Center will be open to explore. Registration encouraged, but not required. Walk-ins before 2:15 p.m. are welcome. 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

Jerry Silverman will lead us on a tour of the MFL, trolley lines, BSL, Patco, and subways...what is no longer is and what never was.We’ll hop on the Broad Street Line south to the NRG bi-level station, then north to the outdoor Fern Rock terminal and storage yards. The tour includes a quick ride on the subterranean trolley around City Hall, and the Broad-Ridge Express Spur to 8th and Market. Finally, we board PATCO across the Ben Franklin Bridge to Camden and back to Broad and Locust.Along the way we’ll check out old subway cars rusting away at Fern Rock

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Before watching the Birds on TV, see REAL birds around Northeast Philadelphia’s Glen Foerd Historic Estate. Free guided bird walk!Before watching the Birds on TV, see REAL birds around the Glen Foerd Estate in Northeast Philadelphia. Free expert-guided walk for all ages.**We will meet in front of the historic mansion. Folks can check for details on the DVOC website/calendar (dvoc.org).Sunday, Dec 18th*This walk is at Glen Foerd, 5001 Grant Ave

This is a mix of training and work sessions so you can help us fight off invasive plants, and install and maintain native specimens.

This is a series of nature themed mostly outdoor activities and lessons aimed at elementary school aged children. Topic changes weekly.

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.FABSCRAP Philly is committed to keeping our volunteers, community, and team safe:Masks are required to enter the FABSCRAP warehouse.Volunteer stations are spaced at least 6 feet apartCleaning and sanitizing of volunteer stations and frequently touched surfaces will take place between all volunteer sessionsThe FABSCRAP

We will brew a pot of hot or iced coffee to enjoy as well see what birds are around the grounds.

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.FABSCRAP Philly is committed to keeping our volunteers, community, and team safe:All visitors are encouraged to wear a mask in the FABSCRAP warehouse.Volunteer stations are comfortably spaced apart for individual use (unless you opt to share with a friend)Cleaning and sanitizing of volunteer stations

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Join us for one of our Winter Animal Workshop. Daily classes for different age groups during the week of 12/26/22 to 12/30/22We are pleased to announce our first everWinter Animal WorkshopIndividual sessions will be held daily over winter break from 12/26/22 to 12/30/22. Children can attend one class during the week and will spend the day learning about Pennsylvania native wildlife and how they deal with winter through related activities, games, crafts, and live animal encounters. Drop-off will be at 9am and pick-up at 3pm. Be sure to pack you child a snack, lunch, a refillable water bottle, and appropriate

The American Swedish Historical Museums is hosting an evening with a museum tour and glögg tasting. You will get a gallery tour, learn about Scandinavian holiday traditions and enjoy glögg and Swedish pepparkakor. We are offering two tour time slots at 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm. The glögg reception will be at 5:00 pm, after or before your tour. You can on our website register for your preferred tour time.

In this class, you will learn the basics of free motion quilting using a 24inchsquareIn this two hour class, you will learn the basics of free motion quilting using a 24x24 square.One SessionClass goes from 6:00pm-8:00pm December 28th 2022Tacony LAB Class Enrollment and Attendance PolicyThe Tacony LAB’s classes are unique in Philadelphia: we do not charge tuition or any sort of fees for any of our classes. Our classes are popular and often have wait-lists. If you enroll in a class, please commit to attending it! How to enroll in a Tacony LAB class:• You may enroll IN PERSON at the LAB

Join us for one of our Winter Animal Workshop. Daily classes for different age groups during the week of 12/26/22 to 12/30/22We are pleased to announce our first everWinter Animal WorkshopIndividual sessions will be held daily over winter break from 12/26/22 to 12/30/22. Children can attend one class during the week and will spend the day learning about Pennsylvania native wildlife and how they deal with winter through related activities, games, crafts, and live animal encounters. Drop-off will be at 9am and pick-up at 3pm. Be sure to pack you child a snack, lunch, a refillable water bottle, and appropriate

Join us for one of our Winter Animal Workshop. Daily classes for different age groups during the week of 12/26/22 to 12/30/22We are pleased to announce our first everWinter Animal WorkshopIndividual sessions will be held daily over winter break from 12/26/22 to 12/30/22. Children can attend one class during the week and will spend the day learning about Pennsylvania native wildlife and how they deal with winter through related activities, games, crafts, and live animal encounters. Drop-off will be at 9am and pick-up at 3pm. Be sure to pack you child a snack, lunch, a refillable water bottle, and appropriate

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Bird and nature walks Mondays at 9am at different Parks & Recreation locations in NW Philly.

Welcome to the Wagner!Visit The Wagner This Winter & Spring! Come see our landmark building and historic museum collections, including rocks, minerals, fossils, taxidermy animals, mounted skeletons, and more! The exhibit hall is self-guided, allowing visitors to explore and learn at their own pace. For first-time visitors and anyone preferring a little more direction, we have scavenger hunts to guide you and knowledgeable staff on hand to answer any questions. We are open: Tuesday through Friday 9:30 to 4:30PM & on the 1st Saturday of the month from 12 to 4PM (September through May). Check our website for our schedule

Join our EE staff for a nature hike on the local trails. This program is oriented towards adults and families with older children

Get out in the New Year for a brisk 1.5-2-mile hike through Pennypack Park. Adults Only. Free.Get out in the New Year for a brisk 1.5-2-mile hike through Pennypack Park. Adults Only. Free.This hike will include uneven, rocky trails. 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

Learn how to Sew! Taught by Maryann Evans you will learn how to make a pillowcase and simple tote bagLearn how to use a sewing machine. You'll be making a pillowcase and a tote bag. We will be providing everything you need - sewing machine included. Beginners welcome and encouraged.If you want to bring your own fabric, please bring 100% cotton non stretch fabric. About 3 yards total.Two Sessions from 6:00pm-8:00pm,January 4th and 11th.Tacony LAB Class Enrollment and Attendance PolicyThe Tacony LAB’s classes are unique in Philadelphia: we do not charge tuition or any sort of fees for any of

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.FABSCRAP Philly is committed to keeping our volunteers, community, and team safe:All visitors are encouraged to wear a mask in the FABSCRAP warehouse.Volunteer stations are comfortably spaced apart for individual use (unless you opt to share with a friend)Cleaning and sanitizing of volunteer stations

Join us for a evening hike during the full moon.Join us for an evening hike during the full moon. Enjoy the peaceful sounds of a winter forest, silhouettes against the moonlit sky, and the crisp air of the season. *We cannot predict nature's display of light or clouds, so we cannot guarantee a clear view, or any view of the full moon. You can however expect a beautiful evening in nature.*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,