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  • A DEEPLY ROOTED TROLLEY TOUR BY HARRIETTS BOOKSHOP

    Harriett's Bookshop 258 East Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    STARFIRE takes riders on a highly curated, deeply immersive tour of Philadelphia’s food, art, music & culture scene sponsored by Harrietts.Welcome to A DEEPLY ROOTED TROLLEY TOUR by Harriett's Bookshop!A DEEPLY ROOTED Trolley Tour is our three hour, hop on-hop off tour that celebrates local food, culture, history, music, and deeply rooted tradition by visiting new and seasoned spaces throughout Philadelphia.After threats and harassments aimed at, Harriett's started trolley tours in a promise to protect and serve ofher local businesses. Four years later the tours continue lifting up hundreds of riders, businesses, and organizations each year. This year, Harriett's honors

  • St. Paddy’s Day Happy Hour with the Philly Goat Project

    The Farm at Awbury, 6336 Ardleigh St, Philadelphia, PA

    Come celebrate being GREEN with your Fav G.O.A.T.s! You: BYOB and people and we supply the firepit, s'mores and goats! Ages 14+! Tickets $35 About the event Celebrate St. Paddy's Day and other GREEN things , like the EAGLES! Join our staff and your favorite 13 goat friends! You bring your own drinks and snacks and we provide the fire pit, smores and goat fun! We will help you get a goat on your back for that special "goat yoga" pose you have been pining for! Win original goat art, hoof-made by our talented kids. Take the goats on a

  • Sunday Volunteer Service Day with David Bower

    Hermit Lane Trailhead Kiosk 6201 2nd St E, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Meeting at Hermit Lane Trailhead Please park along Barnes Street rather than next to the trailhead, as there are frequent car break-ins along Hermit Lane. Please note that there will not be bathroom access at this service day. Would 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! All are welcome to attend, and no experience is needed. We encourage attendees to work within their own comfort level, and we always strive to

  • Winter Wander Forest Bathing Walk

    Hildacy Preserve 1031 Palmers Mill Road, Media, Pennsylvania

    Join us for a slow-paced, sensory guided walk, wander, and reflection.

  • Evergreen Exploration (All Ages)

    Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens 631 Berwyn Baptist Road, Devon, PA, United States

    There’s so much green in our gardens during the winter!SUNDAY, MARCH 16Evergreen Exploration (All Ages)10:30–11:30 AMAmy Mawby, Education Manager, Jenkins Arboretum & GardensThere’s so much green in our gardens during the winter! Explore the evergreen plants at Jenkins by learning their names and looking closely at their unique leaves. Our outdoor green scavenger hunt will end with an indoor craft.All ages welcome; most suitable for ages 2+. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration required for children only.Members: $10 | Non-Members: $15

  • Self Care Sundays

    Black Lotus Holistic Health Collective Rittenhousetown Lane, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Black Lotus Holistic Health Collective presents Self Care Sundays with meditation and yoga classes.Welcome to Self Care Sundays! Join us on Sundays at 11:00 AM for some time dedicated to self-care and relaxation. This event will take place at Black Lotus HHC at 206 Rittenhousetown Lane, where you can unwind and focus on yourself.Take part in yoga sessions, meditation exercises, and mindfulness activities to rejuvenate your mind and body. Treat yourself to healthy snacks and refreshments while connecting with like-minded individuals. Don't miss out on this opportunity to prioritize your well-being and practice self-love. See you there!More about Black Lotus

  • Echoes of the Land: Delaware County’s Changing Ecology

    FOR ADULTS AND TEENS AGES 12-17 Explore Delaware County’s evolving landscape on this thought-provoking tour. As you walk through Tyler’s diverse habitats, you’ll uncover how nature and history intersect in an era of climate change. Gain insight into the past, present, and future of our local ecosystems, and deepen your understanding of the forces shaping the environment around us. About your guide: Since retiring from Penn Dental Medicine, Dr. Woody Kotch has reignited his passion for the natural world. Through training at Tyler, the PA Master Naturalist program, the Xerces Society Ambassador Training, and his research, he developed new tours for Tyler that

  • Daring Dames at Laurel Hill East

    Laurel Hill Cemetery East 822 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Celebrate Women’s History Month with a walking tour that honors fascinating ladies. Activists, influencers, philanthropists, movers, and shakers, each found her final resting place at Laurel Hill East. Join us as we unearth their stories, along with those of other women whose contributions to science and other disciplines have made life as we know it possible. This year’s tour will concentrate in the southern portion of Laurel Hill East and be walking intensive, as it is about a 5-10 minute walk to get to that section. Tour Guide: Colleen Hudson Want to learn more Women’s History? Check out Wondrous Women

  • United We Create: A Pop-Up Artisan Market

    Philadelphia Distilling 25 E Allen St, Philadelphia, United States

    Philadelphia is bursting with creativity, and United We Create is your chance to experience it firsthand! Join us on Sunday, March 16th, from 1-6 PM in the Tasting Room at Philadelphia Distilling for an unforgettable day of shopping, sipping, and supporting local artisans. This isn’t just a market—it’s an interactive showcase of Philadelphia’s most talented makers. Discover one-of-a-kind handcrafted goods, witness live demonstrations, and even try your hand at some creative activities. Our vendors range from cheese makers and cottage bakers to illustrators and glass blowers, ensuring a dynamic and inspiring experience with a little something for everyone. Whether you're

  • Views of the Forest Through the Lens of Music Concert (3/16)

    Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens 631 Berwyn Baptist Road, Devon, PA, United States

    Immerse yourself in classical music with the forest as a visual inspirationSUNDAY, MARCH 16Views of the Forest Through the Lens of Music2:30 – 3:30 PMMei Ching Huang (violin) and Hai-Ye Ni (cello) - members of The Philadelphia OrchestraJoin us for a concert that will immerse you in classical music with the forest as a visual inspiration. A musician meet-and-greet will follow.This concert is a collaboration between Allegro Music Consultants and Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens. Click here to view the three-part chamber music series.Members: $30 | Non-Members: $35Photo credit: Jessica Griffin | Photo credit: Pete Checchia

  • Darkness Dancing to Pieces

    Darkness Dancing to Pieces

    FringeArts 140 N Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Koresh Dance Company is proud to present its highly anticipated 2025 Spring Home Season at FringeArts, running March 14-16. This season features the world premiere of Darkness Dancing into Pieces, a powerful new work choreographed by Artistic Director Roni Koresh with original music by Sage DeAgro-Ruopp. Friday, March 14 | 8pm * Friday, March 15 | 8:00pm * Saturday, March 16 | 3:00pm * Post-performance Q&A with the artists In a time when darkness threatens to overwhelm, Darkness Dancing to Pieces offers a compelling response—movement as an act of defiance, resilience, and healing. When darkness takes over, we have to

    $30 – $40
  • West African Cooking Class w/ Chef Christine

    d'griot gallery 51 Maplewood Mall, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come to this hands on workshop to learn how to make vegetarian empanadas with a West African flareCome to this hands on workshop to learn how to make vegetarian empanadas with a West African flare. All materials will be provided.More about Chef ChristineChef Christine has over thirteen years cooking experience and five years professional culinary experience. She developes and showcases food from her Nigerian and African roots. Follow her on InstagramMore about d'griot.d'griot (pronounced “duh-gree-o”) is named in honor of African storytellers and urban slang. A space of story; stories of our ancestors, the magic in the present, and our

  • Health Walking Group

    Wissahickon Environmental Center (Tree House) 300 West Northwestern Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Enjoy an hour walk / hike on one of our maybe trails to stay moving this winter!Health walking group that meets weekly and walks for an hour. Walking through the winter!weather depending

  • Makers Monday

    Utility Works 32 East Baltimore Avenue, Lansdowne, PA, United States

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

  • On-Demand Tree Tenders Virtual Training

    On-Demand Tree Tenders Virtual Training

    Online

    Become a neighborhood greening hero! Learn about tree care and planting by participating in a PHS Tree Tenders training. This eight-hour course* will be offered through recorded sessions available until July 31. Workshop topics include tree biology, identification, planting, and proper care. You will be joining one of the nation’s oldest, most respected volunteer urban tree-care programs. * 8-hour total in 2-hour increments REGISTER HERE Tree Tenders are given the tools to plant and nurture trees in their own neighborhoods. Regionally, there are over 6,200 Tree Tenders from 100 + neighborhoods! Join a group or form your own Tree Tenders group,

  • Volunteer – Spring Gardening

    Stoneleigh: a natural garden 1829 County Line Road, Villanova, PA, United States

    Support spring sprouts in our favorite public garden.

  • Sprouts

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Together with a favorite grown-up, Sprouts discover and explore the wonders of nature through sensory focused classes. This program for little ones ages 2-3 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. $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. Register Now

  • Volunteer Orientation

    Haverford College Arboretum 370 Lancaster Avenue, Haverford, PA, United States

    Learn about volunteering with the Haverford College Arboretum!This event is for those interested in becoming a volunteer with the Arboretum. The session will include a tour of the grounds, information on upcoming volunteer sessions, and allow interested individuals to complete the paperwork necessary for volunteering at Haverford. Volunteer sessions are held every other Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon starting on April 1st and running through October. We welcome both new volunteers and returning volunteers to take part in this refresher/tour.Parking for this event is located in the Visitor Parking Lot off of Woods Road. Please allow 5-10 minutes

  • Magnolia Magic at Laurel Hill East

    Laurel Hill Cemetery East 822 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a special tree tour at Laurel Hill East, exploring its magnificent magnolia collection in full bloom! Led by Arboretum Manager Aaron Greenberg, this walk will showcase the recently dedicated Paul Meyer Memorial Magnolia Collection and highlight key species, cultivation tips, and the cemetery’s rich horticultural history. Discover stunning trees, fascinating botanical insights, and the unique beauty of this National Historic Landmark cemetery. Date & Location: Meet at the Gatehouse courtyard, 3822 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19132. Parking available.

    $40
  • Women’s Committee for the 250th – Special Program

    Crane Arts 1400 North American Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Please join us for an inspiring afternoon of women’s history, art, and a deeper dive into the 250th in Philadelphia.Welcome by Rachel Zimmerman, Founder and Artistic Director of InLiquidMeet Kathryn Ott Lovell, PHILADELPHIA250’s new CEO and learn more about Philly’s 250th anniversary celebration.Join Sue Jacobson—250th Women’s Committee Member and President of Jacobson Strategic Communications—for an engaging fireside chat with Dr. Kimberly McGlonn, author of Build It Boldly. In this conversation, they will delve into Dr. McGlonn’s memoir and how building strong relationships, harnessing the power of storytelling, prioritizing wellness, and mastering fundraising can drive meaningful social impact. Attendees will gain

  • Defying Displacement: Book Talk and Conversation with Andrew Lee

    Meyerson Hall 210 South 34th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join the us for this book talk and conversation on Defying Displacement: Urban Recomposition and Social War, a new book by AK Press.Cities around the world are in the midst of a profound transformation as the wealthy price out the remnants of the urban working class, especially people of color. Displacement is neither accidental or inevitable. It happens because a whole range of people and institutions profit handsomely. Defying Displacement: Urban Recomposition and Social War, focused on the US but informed by global examples, investigates gentrification from the perspective of the people fighting it, members of communities whose survival is

  • Wildlife Ponds (ONLINE)

    Online

    Join JOHN JANIK, Owner, Good Host Plants Native Plant Nursery Tuesday, March 18 • 6 – 8 pm Ponds add beauty to the landscape and can provide important ecological services for the environment. Wildlife ponds, which don’t incorporate fish, are used as a place to breed for frogs, toads, dragonflies, damselflies, and a host of other beneficial insects, which in return provide natural mosquito/pest control on your property. We’ll discuss everything from small barrel ponds to liner and stormwater retention ponds, including planning, installation, maintenance, appropriate plants, and other tips to ensure success. This class will be held online. A

  • Sustainability in Motion

    The Discovery Center 3401 Reservoir Drive, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Ready to help solve Philly’s biggest sustainability challenges? Join Green Philly for “Sustainability in Motion,” an interactive event giving you the chance to collaborate with like-minded individuals and take a dive deep into local issues, from waste reduction to climate change. Facilitated by sustainability leaders and local experts, engage in thoughtful discussions around solutions focused on policy, business and communities that impact our everyday lives. Facilitators include: -EcoWurd -Green Building United -Trash Academy -PA Fibershed -The Energy Co-op -Susquehanna Clean Up/Pick Up This program is a part of Every Voice, Every Vote, a collaborative project managed by The Lenfest Institute

  • Intro to Basket Weaving

    The Soapbox: Community Print Shop & Zine Library 4700 Kingsessing Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    An introduction to hand-weaving baskets at the Soapbox Community Print Shop & Zine Library.About This EventIn this introductory basketry workshop, you will learn the basics of twining with red. Students will learn one way to start a base, build up walls, and will leave the workshop with a finished small basket!Please note: Masking is now encouraged, but optional in the studio space. Individuals who feel uncomfortable using the space with others unmasked, whether for health or any other reason, are welcome to request mask wearing while they are using the studio space.About the InstructorOlivia Caro is a current Member at

  • Outdoors Online: Composting 101

    Online

    Join us for a virtual workshop to learn all about composting with Gwenn Nolan, founder of Mother Compost. Whether you are brand new to the practice or have been making gardening gold for a while, this workshop will help you become a more successful home composter. Packed with helpful information, this one-hour workshop will include time at the end for questions. About the instructor: Mother Compost was founded in 2018 by Gwenn Nolan with a goal of making composting simple and easy for her fellow Main Line residents. Being a mother herself, she was frequently frustrated by the amount of

    Free
  • Weekday Bird Walk

    FREE FOR MEMBERS! Pre-registration is required. Join 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. Members: FREE Non-Members: $18 (includes admission to Tyler for the day) Non-Member Senior: $15

  • Wednesday Volunteer Service Day with David Bower

    Hermit Lane Trailhead Kiosk 6201 2nd St E, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Meeting at Hermit Lane Trailhead Please park along Barnes Street rather than next to the trailhead, as there are frequent car break-ins along Hermit Lane. Please note that there will not be bathroom access at this service day. Would you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join us for a variety of stewardship projects! All 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

  • Sprouts

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Together with a favorite grown-up, Sprouts discover and explore the wonders of nature through sensory focused classes. This program for little ones ages 2-3 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. $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. Register Now

  • Celebrating Women’s History Month with Kris Soffa

    Philadelphia Canoe Club 4900 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Meeting at the Philadelphia Canoe Club Hike participants will be able to use the restrooms at Philadelphia Canoe Club. Trailblazing women have played a vital role in the Wissahickon Valley for many centuries. Join FOW Trail Ambassador and Philly’s 2020 Women’s History Month honoree, Kris Soffa, to celebrate the legendary Wild Women of the Wilderness, a Revolutionary spy, and environmental advocates whose efforts have resulted in this wilderness park, the crown jewel of the Philly Parks System. We will walk on the paved path from the mouth of the Wissahickon Creek to the Henry Ave Bridge and back. No dogs

  • OPEN GYM Hours @ Design Gym

    Design Gym LLC 179 West Berks Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    EXPLORE DESIGN to exercise your curiosity, creativity, and continuous learning through a self-guided experience. Walk-ins welcome.

  • Spring Equinox in the Wissahickon with Melinda Spink and Melvin Chappell

    Houston Playground 900 Grakyn Ln, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Photo courtesy of Mark Pugnetti Meeting at Houston Playground Come out to the Wissahickon to celebrate the Spring Equinox! We will be meeting on the eve of the equinox, exactly 12 hours before the official arrival. We’ll hike the Houston Meadow trail, observing the changes happening in the park as we transition from winter to spring. We will also have interesting facts and lore around the Spring Equinox. This hike is appropriate for ages 12+. Distance: 2.5 miles Level: Moderate (some inclines and declines, uneven surfaces) Registration is required for all hikes so that participants can be informed of weather or

  • Open Office Hours at LA21

    3500 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, USA 3500 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come hang out at LA21 for some chill open office hours where you can ask questions, get advice, or just chat with like-minded folks!Open Office Hours at LA21 Location: 3500 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, USA Come join us for Open Office Hours at LA21! Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a seasoned professional, or just curious about what we do, we welcome you to drop by our location at 3500 Lancaster Avenue in Philadelphia, PA. Our team will be on hand to answer any questions you may have, provide insights, or simply chat about the latest trends in the industry. Don't

  • Historical Society of Pennsylvania presents Gallery Talk with 1838 Black Metropolis

    Historical Society of Pennsylvania 1300 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join the curators of Free, As One: Black Worldmaking in the Pennsylvania Abolition Society Papers, and 1838 Black Metropolis co-founders Morgan Lloyd and Michiko Quinones for an in-depth look at some of the compelling stories from the Historical Society of Pennsylvania (HSP) archives. HSP’s newest exhibit highlights themes of Black self-determination and leadership from the 1770s onward in the abolition movement of the Mid-Atlantic region. Drawing from the Pennsylvania Abolition Society (PAS) collection and commemorating the 250th anniversary of its founding, the exhibit refocuses attention on abolition as a global Black-led political movement championed by the PAS. Through an assembly

    Free
  • WLS – Homegrown Conservation

    Mt Cuba 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, United States

    Climate change and biodiversity loss are creating existential threats to people and nature. But we can help. In this presentation, you’ll learn about how traditional landscape management is contributing to climate change and biodiversity loss and discover small steps we can all take in our own backyards and communities to steward our landscapes for nature and wildlife. This program is part of the online Mt. Cuba Lecture Series. This program takes place online Wednesday, March 19, 2025. About the Instructor: Danae Wolfe is an award-winning conservation photographer, writer, educator, and TEDx speaker focused on fostering appreciation and stewardship of backyard

    $25
  • California Dreamin’ with Stolpman Vineyards – March 19th (Tria Wash West)

    Instructor: Pete Stolpman Over 20 years ago, Tom Stolpman discovered what he believes to be one of the greatest viticultural sites on Earth. Hidden in the hills of California’s Central Coast, on a rare Limestone outcropping and unobstructed from the Pacific Ocean wind, a unique land naturally suited to grow Syrah and Roussanne grapes came to be what we now know as Stolpman Vineyards In 2009, Tom’s son Peter joined the family business after working in various aspects of wine distribution. Stolpman Vineyards has now grown to produce several cuveés. They are committed to preserving their natural environment through conscious

    $75
  • Thursday Volunteer Service Day

    PA

    Photo courtesy of Stacey Gray Meeting location TBD Would you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join us for a variety of stewardship projects! All 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: • Trail work: using long-handled tools, moving heavy objects • Invasive plant removal: bending over, using long handled tools • Litter clean-up • Repetitive motions We

  • Sprouts

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Together with a favorite grown-up, Sprouts discover and explore the wonders of nature through sensory focused classes. This program for little ones ages 2-3 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. $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. Register Now

  • Richard’s Rambles: Spring Ephemerals

    FOR ADULTS (18+) AND TEENS AGES 15-17 Some of Pennsylvania’s most beautiful wildflowers are spring ephemerals. They are among the first to emerge in spring, the first to flower, and are visible for only a brief time. Join us on the trail as we look for these elusive woodland flowers. There’s more to discover in Tyler’s 650 acres. Join Dr. Richard Brenner for a walk through the various eco-communities at Tyler. From seasonal wonders, living fossils, meadows, watery locations, geological treasures, conservation areas, and unexpected wildlife, Richard will expertly guide you to prime areas for an experience you will remember. Expertise from

  • Spring Botanical Art: Learning to Draw Spring Wildflowers

    Mt Cuba, 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

    Discover the fascinating details of spring wildflowers from Mt. Cuba’s gardens in this relaxed, beginner level class. Develop basic drawing skills through observing and sketching a variety of flowers, leaves, and branches. Explore line, shape, and form, and follow up with instructor demonstrations. Plenty of exercises will build confidence in drawing native spring flowers. No previous art experience needed. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center Four Thursdays: March 20th through April 10th. See the whole Spring Botanical Art Series here. About the Instructor: Margaret Saylor is the editor/designer of ASBA’s The Botanical Artist journal. She earned

    $155
  • Clinic Cleaners

    Schuylkill Center Wildlife Clinic 304 Port Royal Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Clinic Cleaners are volunteers who help us maintain a neat and tidy space for our patients at the Wildlife Clinic. Wildlife rehabilitation can be messy work, and volunteers foster a healthy environment by assisting with laundry, sweeping floors, and cleaning the lobby. This allows our expert staff to focus more time on caring for the thousands of animals that the Wildlife Clinic cares for every year. Register Now Cleaning materials and personal protective equipment, such as gloves and masks, are provided. Volunteers should wear clothing they don’t mind getting dirty (yes, that includes animal waste) and sturdy closed-toe shoes. Clinic

  • Healthy Living For Your Brain And Body

    Wissahickon Valley Public Library 650 Skippack Pike, Blue Bell, PA, United States

    Tips to help maintain cognitive health and well-being. An educational program presented by the Alzheimer's Association.For centuries, we've known that brain and body health are connected. Now, science provides insights into how lifestyle choices may help keep your brain and body healthy as you age.Join us for a presentation to learn about the latest research in the area of diet and nutrition, exercise, cognitive activity and social engagement, and use hands-on tools to help you incorporate these recommendations into a plan for healthy aging.

  • Spring Planting at Walnut Street Community Garden

    718 Walnut St 718 Walnut Street, Pottstown, PA, United States

    Come join us for a day of giving back at Walnut Street Community Garden!Come join us for a day of giving back at the Walnut Street Community Garden! Help us plant vegetable seedlings and prep the garden for a prolific season. Nearly all of the food grown in the Walnut Street Community Garden is donated. Your participation supports resilient food systems and increases food access in our region.No green thumb required - we provide all materials and training. It's a great way to meet new people, enjoy the outdoors, and make a positive impact on our local community.Please note this

  • Tour + Onboarding

    CultureWorks Greater Philadelphia 1315 Walnut Street, #Unit 300, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    This monthly meet up gives you the tools you need as you prepare to join the CultureWorks community.

  • OPEN GYM Hours @ Design Gym

    Design Gym LLC 179 West Berks Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    EXPLORE DESIGN to exercise your curiosity, creativity, and continuous learning through a self-guided experience. Walk-ins welcome.

  • Advancing the Right to Food & The Rights of All Living Beings: Session 3

    Join NESAWG and UN trainer Joshua Cooper as we complete our recommendations to the 4th UN-USA Cycle of the Universal Periodic Report.Our local food insecurity is very much driven by US domestic and foreign policy working hand in hand with corporate America and the global capitalist system.Join NESAWG and United Nations trainer Joshua Cooper as we build local & global power with our testimonies & recommendations to the 4th UN-USA Cycle of the Universal Periodic Report (UPR) to ensure that the Right to Food, People’s Rights & Nature’s Rights are upheld, protected and enforced.

  • UC Green March Design Charrette

    Saint Cyprian Roman Catholic Church 525 South Cobbs Creek Parkway, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us March 20 at 5:30 PM at Saint Cyprian Roman Catholic Church to envision a greener West Philadelphia.Join us March 20 at 5:30 PM at Saint Cyprian Roman Catholic Church to envision a greener West Philadelphia.We’re bringing together arborists, tree experts - and you - to plan projects aiming to transform our neighborhoods into vibrant, green spaces.Learn how to get assistance with free trees, stump removal, sidewalk repair and more.Refreshments will be served.Join forces with UC Green and your fellow neighbors as we take the lead in greening our streets, parks, and common spaces.By submitting this form, you are

  • Artist Talk with Alanna Airitam

    Online/Virtual

    Join The Print Center for an Artist Talk with Alanna Airitam. This program is presented in conjunction with the current exhibition “Alanna Airitam: Black Diamonds: The Black Outlaw Bikers,” on view through April 5. Airitam will discuss the works in the exhibition and her artistic practice. This program is free and open to the public. Zoom registration required. Zoom registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMucuGsqz4iGNeWHjogdEnwopSTwoUvWbgA#/registration Image: Self portrait of Alanna Airitam and “Nikon, Chosen Few Tucson,” 2022

    Free
  • Bookbinding: Cased In Perfect Bindings & Coptics

    The Soapbox: Community Print Shop & Zine Library 4700 Kingsessing Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    A two week intermediate level bookbinding workshop at the Soapbox Community Print Shop & Zine Library in West Philadelphia.This workshop happens on 2 Thursdays from 6:00 pm – 9:00pm.Workshop dates are March 20 and April 3.About this eventCome advance your bookbinding skills and learn two different ways to bind a book! In this workshop you will learn a Cased In Perfect Binding, which is an adhesive binding in which all the pages are held together with glue, and a Coptic Binding which holds all the pages together with sewing.Please note: We require all visitors to the Soapbox to wear masks,

  • Meet With Concord Township’s Bird Town Committee

    Wild Birds Unlimited 100 Evergreen Drive, Concordville, PA, United States

    Did you know that Concord Township has their own committee for Bird Town PA?Did you know that Concord Township is a Bird Town? Join us and the Bird Town Committee of Concord Township to learn about Bird Town Pennsylvania and what they’re all about. You will have the opportunity to meet some of the committee members and to learn what they’ve done in the last year as well as what their plans are for the near future! There will be plenty of time for a question and answer session with the members.

  • Pennsylvania’s Big Trees

    Explore how the Big Tree Register works and discover some of Pennsylvania’s most impressive specimens.THURSDAY, MARCH 20Pennsylvania’s Big Trees7:00–8:30 PMAaron Greenberg, State Coordinator, Pennsylvania Champion Tree ProgramThe Pennsylvania Big Tree Register is a list of all of the largest trees of each species in the state. It has nearly 2,000 specimens and is growing all the time. Explore how the Big Tree Register works and discover some of Pennsylvania’s most impressive specimens. Learn why big trees are so important, including their ecological and cultural value to our landscapes.Free of charge | Virtual event (a Zoom link will be emailed to

  • Weekend Warm-up Hike

    The Weekend Warm-up Hike returns to Tyler’s hiking trails! Start your Friday off right with a brisk, one-hour hike through Tyler’s gardens and natural areas beyond the deer exclusion fence. This hike is intended as a moderate cardio workout, and we typically cover 2 1/2 to 3 miles in an hour. However, we reserve the right to pause and enjoy whatever surprises nature offers. Please come prepared to walk on a mix of asphalt, gravel, and natural surfaces. Solid hiking shoes are a must, and hiking poles are recommended. Hikes are not suitable for those with limited mobility. Please make sure to

  • SOLD OUT: WPA Structures in the Wissahickon with Debra Brackett and Jean McWilliams, Part 1

    Forbidden Drive at Northwestern Avenue Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Meeting at Northwestern Avenue and Forbidden Drive Ever walk past a structure in the Wissahickon and observe a cornerstone with the initials WPA and a date? WPA is short for the Works Progress Administration, a federal New Deal program during the Great Depression that helped provide jobs for unemployed workers. Fairmount Park and the Wissahickon Valley were sites for multiple WPA projects and some controversy. Join us for a loop walk that includes stops at several structures built by WPA workers. We’ll share highlights, some history about the buildings, and the controversy about the scope of work in the Wissahickon.

  • Girard College Historical Campus Tour

    Founders Hall at Girard College 2101 South College Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Take a guided tour behind the 10-foot wall of Girard College to explore its history and architecture.Enjoy a guided tour behind the famous 10-foot wall of Girard College with Director of Historical Resources Kathy Haas. As we stroll around this 43-acre oasis in the middle of the city, we’ll talk about Stephen Girard, the 19th-century multi-millionaire who left his fortune to create a school for financially-disadvantaged children; the monumental architecture of the school, including Founder's Hall, a National Historic Landmark; the generations of students who have lived and learned here (and still do); and the powerful civil rights activism that

  • The Beginner’s Native Perennial Garden

    Mt Cuba, 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

    Need help creating a stunning garden with a variety of textures and colors that thrive throughout the year? Nancy will break down the planning process, explain how to choose the best plants for different areas, and define the considerations when it comes to maintaining a healthy garden. By the end, you’ll have a layout that suits your site and benefits the ecosystem. Bring a scale drawing of your yard and a snack. All are welcome. Class is designed for the beginner gardener. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Friday, March 21, 2025. About the Instructor:

    $39
  • Witch Hazel Walk

    Haverford College Arboretum 370 Lancaster Avenue, Haverford, PA, United States

    Arboretum Director, Claudia Kent will lead you on a winter-themed walk featuring witch hazel and shrubs with winter interest.Leaves may steal the show during the warmer months, but during the winter bark, berries, and witch hazel blooms take the stage. The Arboretum Director, Claudia, will take you on a tour focusing on shrubs with winter interest, including our many varieties of witch hazel. Wear good walking shoes and dress for the weather. In the case of inclement weather we will attempt to reschedule this walk among the participants. Parking can be found in our visitor parking lot and participants will

  • Volunteer Day at Rolling Hills Garden

    Rolling Hills Community Garden 2120 Buchert Road, Pottstown, PA, United States

    Come join us for a day of giving back at Rolling Hills Garden - Volunteer Day!Volunteer Day at Rolling Hills GardenCome join us for a day of giving back at the Rolling Hills Community Garden! Help us plant vegetable seedlings and prep the garden for a prolific season. Nearly all of the food grown in the Rolling Hills Community Garden is donated. Your participation supports resilient food systems and increases food access in our region. No green thumb required - we provide all materials and training. It's a great way to meet new people, enjoy the outdoors, and make a

  • OPEN GYM Hours @ Design Gym

    Design Gym LLC 179 West Berks Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    EXPLORE DESIGN to exercise your curiosity, creativity, and continuous learning through a self-guided experience. Walk-ins welcome.

  • Big Buttery Biscuit: A Pop-Up Art Market at Paradigm

    Paradigm Gallery + Studio 12 North 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    We're covering our 3rd-floor gallery in artwork, prints, and merch for one day only with special pricing!Big Buttery Biscuit: A Pop-Up Art Market at Paradigm!Join Wolfbat and Paradigm Gallery + Studio in person to make your affordable art dreams come true! Dennis McNett has curated a fantastic lineup of local artists, and they will all be decking out our entire 3rd-floor gallery with artwork, prints, merch, and more for one day only! Don't miss this opportunity to snag some awesome art for your collection at special pricing just for this event.Big Buttery Biscuit will feature artwork by:Adam WallacavageAndrew Jeffrey WrightCaitlin

  • Early Signs of Springs

    Wissahickon Environmental Center (Tree House) 300 West Northwestern Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Meet at Bells Mill Road and Forbidden Drive to take a walk in search of Skunk Cabbage, other early emerging plants insects.This hike has been rescheduled from Saturday, March 15 to Friday evening March 21. Come join us for a relaxing hike in search of signs of spring. Meet at Bells Mill Road and Forbidden Drive to take a walk in search of Skunk Cabbage, other early emerging plants insects, and returning birds, such as the Eastern Phoebe.

  • Riverbend Barn Dance

    Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Rd, Gladwyne, United States

    Grab your partner and head over to Riverbend’s Spring BARN DANCE! Local musicians Box & String and a caller will be on hand to provide lively music and dancing instructions. Grab your cowboy boots and get ready to do-si-do the night away. Don’t miss an unforgettable night at Riverbend. This event is intended for adults seeking a fun night out! Refreshments including light snacks, beer, and soft drinks will be served.

    $25
  • Liberty Bird Alliance Program – March 2025

    Upper Dublin Public Library 520 Virginia Drive, Fort Washington, PA, United States

    The Basics of Maintaining a Native Plant Garden Hayden Remick Hayden Remick founded Remick Native Landscapes after earning a Bachelor’s Degree in History at Goucher College (2013) and a Master’s of Science in Sustainable Design at Philadelphia University (2020). After years of work managing sustainable garden programs for commercial and charitable institutions in the region, He established a small business to help homeowners and others create beauty and environmental resilience in residential landscapes. Hayden also wants to spread the joy he has found working with native plants and ecosystem restoration. Hayden is committed to building and helping others enjoy a

  • Virtual Nature Book Club | Changes in the Land

    Attend this virtual session to discuss Changes in the Land by William Cronon with Arboretum staff.Join us to discuss Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England by William Cronon. Cronon is an environmental historian and an emeritus professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His book has been referenced as source material in many other books we have discussed and is often said to be the book that launched environmental history. In this book club session, we will discuss our perspectives on the book, and reading it prior is suggested.The event link will be emailed to

  • Adult Art Workshop, Upcycled magazine bowl

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a fun workshop where MS. Amy will teach you how to make stylish bowls out of old magazines!Welcome to the Adult Art Workshop: Upcycled magazine bowl!Come join us for a fun and creative evening where you will learn how to turn old magazines into beautiful and functional bowls. This hands-on workshop is perfect for anyone looking to unleash their inner artist and create something unique.Date: Sat Mar 21 2025Time: 7:00 PMLocation: Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USANo prior art experience is necessary, just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to learn. All materials will

  • Journeywork Spring Gathering

    Plymouth Friends Meeting 2150 Butler Pike, Plymouth Meeting, P, United States

    Welcome in the growing season with Journeywork at our second annual spring gathering at Plymouth Friends Meeting on Saturday, March 22 from 9:00-11:00! Enjoy bagels and fruit provided by Weavers Way and coffee donated by Backyard Beans, bring some seeds to swap, and hear from Sam Makler, Nursery Manager at Collins Nursery, about "Uncommon and Underused Natives." Then Kristy Morley, Wissahickon Trails Senior Naturalist, will share stories and photos of local wildlife she has observed. Come learn more about how you can get involved with Journeywork and check out the garden designs of the yards where we will be planting

    $50
  • Sankofa Community Farm Volunteer Day

    Sankofa Community Farm at Bartram’s Garden 5400 Lindbergh Blvd, Philadelphia, PA

    Volunteers will work alongside Farm staff to support seasonal plantings, harvesting, weeding, invasive species removal, and orchard support. Volunteers will meet at the Sankofa Community Farm at 9:30 AM and be separated into groups and provided with instructions and safety protocols for the day. Out of respect and safety for our staff and others, please arrive on time. PLEASE NOTE: Each adult must register individually in order to complete the waiver. Parents/guardians must complete registration for individuals 18 and under. Registration full but would like to still participate? Please contact Kimani Keaton at kimani@bartramsgarden.org to be added to our waitlist.

  • Family Explorers: What Lives at the Arboretum?

    FOR ALL AGES Who’s peeping at the pools? Are you ready to uncover the secrets of Tyler’s vernal pools? Join us for a walk to discover who’s making all that noise and what’s hiding beneath the surface! We’ll be on the lookout for spring peepers, wood frog egg masses, and maybe even some surprising critters we didn’t expect to find. Dress warmly and wear your boots so you can get close to the action (but not in the pools). Bug spray and light-colored clothing are recommended for tick detection. Who knows what amazing discoveries are waiting for us? Come find

  • UC Green x Tiny Trekkers PHL Women’s History Month Trail Walk

    Whitby Meadows 5922 Whitby Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join UC Green x Tiny Trekkers on Saturday, March 22 in Whitby Meadows for a healing walk in nature to celebrate Women's History Month!Join UC Green x Tiny Trekkers on Saturday, March 22 from 10AM–12PM in Whitby Meadows for a healing, guided walk in nature to celebrate Women's History Month!This is a family-friendly event, little ones are encouraged to join.Meeting Place: Southwest corner of Whitby Ave and Cobbs Creek Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19143. The best street parking is along Whitby Ave or Cobbs Creek Parkway (Northbound side). Meet your trip leader on the corner of Whitby Ave and Cobbs Creek

  • Introduction to Bonsai Using Native Trees

    Mt Cuba, 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

    The art of Bonsai has a long and rich history in Japan and other Eastern Asian countries – one that can translate easily to our region using native trees and proper techniques. Join members of the Pennsylvania Bonsai Association to explore the history and fundamental elements and styles of this ancient art. Students will learn how to choose, plant, train, and provide long-term care to a young specimen tree. Go home with a new Bonsai tree of your own. Please bring sharp pruners/scissors, gardening gloves, and a flat box to transport your tree home. This program takes place in person

    $85
  • Community Yard Sale

    d'griot gallery 51 Maplewood Mall, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come meet neighbors on Maplewood Mall and turn the old into new. Tables available to vend if interested!Come to a fun day of old and new. meet neighbors and dance to some good tunes! We will have some beverages avail as well!If interested in vending, email rad.love.phily@gmail.comMore about d'griot.d'griot (pronounced “duh-gree-o”) is named in honor of African storytellers and urban slang. A space of story; stories of our ancestors, the magic in the present, and our intent for the future. We are a healing space that offers natural medicinal products, nutrient food and beverage, gallery of local inspiring artists, transformative

  • Women’s History Month Open House at Founder’s Hall

    Founders Hall at Girard College 2101 South College Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    In honor of Women's History month, join us to explore how Girard College went co-ed in 1984 and the legacy of women at the school.In addition to its regular weekday hours (10-4 Wed-Fri), Founder’s Hall Museum hosts a monthly weekend open house. Visitors can enjoy special themed highlights and activities, along with the opportunity for a self-guided visit to the museum.In honor of Women's History Month, join us at our March Open House as we highlight the contributions of women at Girard. Find out how the Pennsylvaia ERA led to Girard College becoming co-ed. Learn about our amazing alumnae, as

  • World Water Day at The Academy of Natural Sciences

    The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Saturday, March 22, 2025 10:00 AM-5:00 PM We're celebrating World Water Day with $10 admission! Take this opportunity to visit our newest exhibit, Living Within The Watershed: Enduring Floods in Germantown. Buy Tickets!

  • Rain Barrel Workshop at Glenside Free Library

    Glenside Free Library 215 S Keswick Ave, Glenside, PA, United States

    Join us for this FREE workshop on rain barrels, and find out what you can do to better manage stormwater at home! Rain barrels store rain to be released in drier weather, helping our creeks by decreasing the impact of pollution and reducing demand on our stormwater system. Barrels also save you money because you’ll use less tap water. Use stored water for gardens and lawns, or to wash your patio furniture and cars. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Learn more about rain barrels at this workshop, including installation tips. Please register here. Questions? Contact Ryan at ryan@ttfwatershed.org or 215-744-1853.  

  • The Cultivar Conundrum (Online)

    Mt Cuba 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, United States

    Dig deeper into the business of cultivars. The concept of a native plant seems simple, until you start hearing about cultivars, nativars, selections, ecotypes, and hybrids. In this class we’ll dig into what all those terms mean, where named plant selections come from, and how they impact the ecosystem that is your garden. This program takes place online on Saturday, March 22, 2025. About the Instructor: Joseph Tychonievich is a life-long lover of plants and gardening. He got his degree in horticulture from Ohio State University and went on to work for specialty rare plant nurseries in Japan and Michigan.

    $25
  • Session #1: RCOs & the Community Role, Learning Our Community Power Series

    Crossroads Womens Center 5011 Wayne Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Knowledge and skill-building for Germantown housing and developmentLearning Our Community PowerTeach-In Series ::: March - May 2025A knowledge & skill-building series of presentations and workshops for neighbors who want to support low-income affordable housing and Beloved Community in GermantownThere have been some changes to the schedule for this series. The info posted here is updated. Due to political factors outside of our control we needed to postpone the start date for the series, find a few new presenters, and flip the order of topics. Thank you for bearing with us as we navigated this!Session 1: RCOs and the Community's Rolew/

  • Craft Supply Swap at STITCH AND DESTROY

    STITCH AND DESTROY 523 South 4th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Love crafting but hate the waste? Too many art supplies?? Visit STITCH AND DESTROY for their first Craft Supply Swap on March 22nd from Noon - 5PM. Give, take and swap your pre-loved or unused art and craft supplies, and become inspired to make more art! Drop off your supplies and take home new materials at any time during event hours. Check out our accepted supply list using the link- https://tinyurl.com/4zmc6ucm STITCH AND DESTROY is located in Philadelphia at 523 S 4th St. We are an upcycled alternative fashions studio and store- creating clothing from textile waste, selling local recycled

    Free
  • Women’s History Month Marketplace

    MQ Factory- Ricky Codio Studio 126 Leverington Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Ricky Codio Foundation presents the Women’s History Month Marketplace, a free community event celebrating women entrepreneurs.Join us for the Women’s History Month Marketplace, a special edition of the MQFactory Marketplace, dedicated to celebrating and supporting women-owned businesses!Date: March 22, 2025Time: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PMLocation: MQFactory – Ricky Codio Foundation HQ, 126 Leverington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19127FREE Entry | FREE Vending for Women-Owned BusinessesShop from an incredible lineup of women entrepreneurs offering unique products, handmade goods, fashion, beauty, home decor, and more. Connect with local business owners, discover new brands, and support women in business—all in a vibrant, community-driven

  • Wagashi Workshops by Maru Mame

    The Culinary Literacy Center at Parkway Central Library 1901 Vine Street, 4th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    In collaboration with the Cherry Blossom Festival, Sachiko, Emi and Terry will show you how to make Wagashi, traditional Japanese sweets.IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS:There are four sessions available. Two will take place on March 22nd, 2025 and two will take place on March 29th, 2025. Please sign up for one session only.Session 1- March 22nd 1pm-2:30pmSession 2-March 22nd 3pm-4:30pmSession 3- March 29th 1pm-2:30pmSession 4- March 29th 3pm-4:30pmRecommended Donation: $30 (ticket price is pay as you wish on a sliding scale)The recommended donation will continue to support Culinary Literacy programs at Free Library of Philadelphia locations.This program is recommended for adults and teens.

  • Saturday Wildflower Walk: Early Spring Edition

    Rain or shine Appropriate for Adults (18+) and Teens ages 12-17  Join wildflower expert Dick Cloud on an informative two-hour hike that takes you through meadows, woods, and occasionally streamside. Although the focus is on plants, we will talk about whatever we might see while we are out! In March, we will look for newly emerging spring ephemerals as we listen to the chorus of frogs and birds during the warming spring days. All levels of knowledge are welcome. There may be some periods of moderately paced hiking, so wear comfortable hiking shoes. Feel free to bring a camera and a wildflower guide,

  • Felting Fairies (3D and 2D fibers)

    Cherry Street Pier 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Design your own 2D or 3D felted fairy using fiber construction techniques including needle felting and sewing. All materials provided.Irish fairies are traditionally titled Aes Sídhe in gaelic or the Sidhe or Shee, which roughly translates as “the people of the mound.” In the spirit of the March 17 St. Patrick’s Day holiday, visitors are invited to create their own 2D and 3D fairies using needle felting, sewing, and a variety of fiber construction technique: methods including a standing figure or a flat frameable piece.Special guest teaching artist Jamie Campbell will demonstrate and guide participants through original 3D fairie construction.

  • Wissahickon Valley Park Rim to Rim, Part One with Lisa Kleiman, Debra Brackett, and Sheryl Neckritz

    Wigard Avenue Trailhead 726 Wigard Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Photo courtesy of Brad Maule Meeting at Wigard Avenue Trailhead Hiking Rim to Rim in Wissahickon Valley Park may not offer the same ‘bragging rights’ as a rim to rim hike of the Grand Canyon, but it will surely provide you with beautiful scenery, a rewarding hike on both sides of Wissahickon Creek, wonderful views, and friendly folks to enjoy it with! Come join us as we hike along the Yellow Trail from Wigard Avenue on the west side of the Valley, across Wissahickon Creek and up Cresheim Valley on the east side. Sights along the way include a hidden

  • Honoring Ancestral Foodways Cooking Demo

    American Vegan Center 17 North 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join Veggie Mijas Educational Director, Rebeca Cintrón Olivencia- Loáisiga at the American Vegan Center for a cultural cooking experience.This cooking demo, cultural meal, and interactive presentation is facilitated by Veggie Mijas Education Director, Rebeca Cintron Olivencia-Loáisiga. The discussion will center on the importance of honoring cultural foods, how recipes change over time, and how ancestral knowledge shapes diasporic experiences. The recipes Asopao de Gandules (Pigeon Pea Rice Stew) and Agua de Jamaica (Iced Hibiscus Tea) are based on Caribbean, African, and American Indigenous cultural foodways. Reserve by March 19th to ensure appropriate samples will be available for all attendees.

  • Design A Doodad: Designing for Community

    Design Gym 1714 North Mascher Street, Philadelphia, United States

    "Design is a response to social change." - George Nelson Join us on Saturday, March 22, as we welcome social designer + strategist Verónica M. Ayala-Flores as we explore how you can take action--YOUR WAY. For this hands-on workshop we’ll share practical tools to help you start or strengthen your journey as a force for positive change. Whether you're picking up litter on your block, starting a community garden, getting to know your neighbors, joining a committee, or advocating for a cause, the most important step is simply getting started. Activism takes many forms—big and small—and every effort makes a

    $35 – $45
  • Harlem Samba | Philly Salsa

    Esperanza Arts Center - Parking Lot 4261 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Esperanza Arts Center presents Harlem Samba | Philly Salsa featuring Edmar Castañeda & Curtis Stewart Saturday, March 22, 2025 3:00pm TEATRO ESPERANZA General Admission: $20, Adults Children & Seniors (60+) FREE Hosted and curated by Grammy-nominated artists Edmar Castañeda and Curtis Stewart, Harlem Samba/Philly Salsa spotlights two Latino dance and music traditions that blossomed to two separate cities in the 20th century: Samba in New York City and Salsa in Philadelphia, and celebrates the cultural legacy of the Brazilian and Puerto Rican residents responsible for cultivating and sustaining these traditions. Featuring performances by Harlem Samba and Siempre Salsa Philly. This

    Free with RSVP
  • Beards On Ice!

    Beards On Ice!

    Laura Sims Skate House 210 Cobbs Creek Pkwy, Philadelphia, P, United States

    What's more impossible: solving the climate crisis or teaching drag queens to ice skate? Watch us do BOTH in Beards On Ice! This hour-long icecapade comes in two dazzling variations: fun for the whole family and PG13 (a little more edge). Featuring resources from Philly’s climate justice organizations and a free skate after the show, it’s sure to be a “fracking” good time. Produced by The Bearded Ladies Cabaret | In partnership with Philadelphia Parks & Recreation Department

    Pay What You Want
  • No One is Self Made w/ Dr. Key Hallmon

    Harriett's Bookshop 258 East Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come join us for a powerful discussion with Dr. Key Hallmon about the myth of being self-made and the importance of community support!Welcome to No One is Self Made w/ Dr. Key Hallmon in conversation w/ Tracey Michae'l Lewis-Giggets.Join us on Sat Mar 22, 2025 at 7:00 PM at Harriett's Bookshop for an enlightening event. Dr. Key Hallmon will be sharing insights on the importance of community and collaboration in achieving success. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from a seasoned professional and connect with like-minded individuals. See you there!

  • Music Behind the Bars

    Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture 310 Master Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture is thrilled to announce an extraordinary evening of live music featuring former Syrian prisoners of war Hassan Abd Alrahman, Asaad Shlash, Faraj Birkdar, Kesra Kurdi, Ibrahim Byrakdar, Haitham Alkatreb and Adnan Hassan. These seven musicians will perform the live in concert on March 22nd, 2025, at 7:00 PM at Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture, located at 310 W Master St. Philadelphia, PA. Thirty years ago, a group of political prisoners formed a band inside the cells of Syria’s notorious Sednaya Prison—dubbed the "Human Slaughterhouse" by Amnesty International in 2017—to resist the oppressive noise that deepened their suffering.

    $50
  • Las Cosas Que Brillan Fundraiser

    Vox Populi 319 N 11th Street, Third Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Enter Marisol’s world! Join us for a vibrant evening of celebration and community at the Las Cosas Que Brillan Fundraiser! This unique dance party will immerse you in the magical world of Marisol as we raise funds to bring this visionary film to life. 📅 When: Saturday, March 22nd, 7 PM - 11 PM 📍 Where: Vox Populi, Black Box Space – 319 N 11th St #3, Philadelphia, PA Prepare for an unforgettable experience featuring: 🎟 Raffles – Win amazing prizes that shine just as bright as our community! 🎶 Music – Move to the rhythm of beats that make

    $15
  • Sunday Volunteer Service Day with David Bower

    Historic Rittenhouse Town 6049 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Meeting at Historic RittenhouseTown There is parking near our meeting location. Please note that there will be limited restroom access during the service day. Would 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! All 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

  • Yan Kama Yan Storytime

    Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture 310 Master Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Kan Yama Kan Storytime with Ms. Dina In both Arabic and English Featuring Hantush, a story written by Salha Hamdeen, a 14 year old Palestinian girl from the Jahalin Bedouin tribe, where her imaginary pet lamb, Hantush, helps her escape her reality and roam the world.First, Ms. Dina will read the story using Arabic and English interchangeably. Then, together, we will revisit key terms from the story while practicing the Arabic alphabets. For example: ح for حنتوش. Finally, together we will discuss the lessons we draw from the story. Tickets are $5! If you or your child are in one

    $5
  • Back by Popular Demand! Needle Felting Class-Create Your own Bird!

    Wild Birds Unlimited 100 Evergreen Drive, Concordville, PA, United States

    Each participant will create a three-dimensional bird. No experience necessary. All materials will be provided.The craft of needle felting is rapidly growing in popularity. Under the guidance of fiber artist/teacher Sara Setzer, each participant will create a three-dimensional bird in a predetermined or freehand design, depending on your skill level, using wool and special felting needles. You will be amazed at how quickly you feel like a veteran needle felter! No experience is needed!Sara Setzer is a fiber artist concentrating on felt work, hand dyeing, and botanical printing. Felting captured Sara’s attention when a friend introduced her to the craft.

  • Self Care Sundays

    Black Lotus Holistic Health Collective Rittenhousetown Lane, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Black Lotus Holistic Health Collective presents Self Care Sundays with meditation and yoga classes.Welcome to Self Care Sundays! Join us on Sundays at 11:00 AM for some time dedicated to self-care and relaxation. This event will take place at Black Lotus HHC at 206 Rittenhousetown Lane, where you can unwind and focus on yourself.Take part in yoga sessions, meditation exercises, and mindfulness activities to rejuvenate your mind and body. Treat yourself to healthy snacks and refreshments while connecting with like-minded individuals. Don't miss out on this opportunity to prioritize your well-being and practice self-love. See you there!More about Black Lotus

  • LO Philly | Restorative Yoga River Flow

    East Fairmount Park 2839 West Glenwood Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come down to Fairmount Park for some Yoga stretches with Latino Outdoors. We'll provide snacks and drinks. Bring your mat and towel.Come down to Fairmount Park for some Yoga stretches with Latino Outdoors. Julie, the chapter's program coordinator, and Charlyn, the outdoor leader, will lead the session. We'll provide snacks and drinks. Bring your mat and towel. We will be across from the Fountain of the Sea Horses.We will be across from the Fountain of the Sea Horses marked by this red circle.

  • Education Open House

    Mt Cuba 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, United States

    Join us for a free Education Open House at Mt. Cuba this March. Attend informational drop-in sessions with Mt. Cuba Center staff and learn about our new spring and summer class offerings. Enjoy a pre-season sneak peek with a guided tour of the gardens, bursting with emerging spring ephemerals. Take advantage of a 10% discount on registration for an upcoming class of your choice when you register on-site during the event. This event is free, but RSVP is required. This event takes place in person, at Mt. Cuba Center, on Sunday, March 23, 2025. RSVP HERE

  • Painter History Tour

    FOR ADULTS & YOUTH AGES 12-17 Step back in time to explore the stories of the Minshall, Painter, and Tyler families. On this guided tour, visit historic structures such as Lachford Hall, the Painter Library, the Springhouse, the Fruit Vault, and the Greenhouse. Discover how these Quaker families used the land and left a lasting legacy, including a remarkable collection of trees planted by the Painter brothers. Travel over 260 years of history as we uncover how Tyler’s past continues to shape its present. About your guide: As an experienced docent, Nancy Heinbaugh enjoys sharing many aspects of Tyler with others, including the

  • Wondrous Women of Laurel Hill West

    Laurel Hill Cemetery West 225 Belmont Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA

    In celebrating Women’s History Month, The Friends of Laurel Hill are offering a walking tour to meet several ground-breakers, now underground, at Laurel Hill West. Join us as we tell the stories of women whose deeds in life have left a legacy through today. Tour Guide: Jen Krivinskas  Want to learn more Women’s History? Check out Daring Dames of Laurel Hill East on Sunday March 26 at 1 pm. COST $17/General Admission (Ages 13 and up) $15/Seniors (Ages 65+) and Students with ID $12/Members of the Friends of Laurel Hill $8.50/Youth (Ages 6-12) $1.90/Access Card Holders (can purchase up to

  • Vision Boarding to Unity

    d'griot gallery 51 Maplewood Mall, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    How do we create the world we wish to be a part of? A day of grounding, visioning, and creating to support your highest timeline.Vision Boarding to UnityHosted by Sara AnastaziaHow do we create the world we wish to be a part of? Visual imagery is a powerful tool towards manifesting the future you are creating. In this creative work session Sara will guide you through a grounding visualization exercise dreaming our biggest dreams and magical experiences, aligning individual purpose and collective purpose.Vision boarding isn’t about materials you wish to acquire but rather the ways you wish to feel and

  • Souletri Sundays Open Mic Experience

    Two Locals Brewing 3675 Market Street, #Suite 100, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Whether you're a seasoned performer or stepping up for the first time, this is your stage to shine and be embraced by a supportive audience. Join us for a Sunday afternoon filled with raw emotions, laughter, and inspiring performances. It's a special opportunity to express yourself and become part of a vibrant, welcoming community of artists. We can't wait to see you there and celebrate the magic you bring to the mic! HOSTED BY: RyAnn V Bryant (@iamrya) FEATURING: DJ Ricochet (@djricochet03) March Spotlight Artist: Musician : Lexi Palmira (@LexiPalmira)

    Free
  • Deep Water: A Concert of Uncharted Stories in the Oral Tradition

    The Rotunda 4014 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Celebrate World Storytelling Day with an unforgettable afternoon of masterful storytelling! Deep Water: A Concert of Uncharted Stories in the Oral Tradition Join Patchwork Storytelling Guild for Deep Water: A Concert of Uncharted Stories in the Oral Tradition, an afternoon of captivating storytelling exploring the depths of human experience—both real and mythical. Expect a rich mix of voices, perspectives, and styles as esteemed tellers bring compelling stories to life. Hosted by Denise McCormack, the concert also features masterful performances by Michele Belluomini, Tiffani Dean, Gigi McGraw, Christina Sturgis, Nancy Wexler Taylor, and Barb Sherf, each bringing their own unique lens

  • Beards On Ice!

    Beards On Ice!

    Laura Sims Skate House 210 Cobbs Creek Pkwy, Philadelphia, P, United States

    What's more impossible: solving the climate crisis or teaching drag queens to ice skate? Watch us do BOTH in Beards On Ice! This hour-long icecapade comes in two dazzling variations: fun for the whole family and PG13 (a little more edge). Featuring resources from Philly’s climate justice organizations and a free skate after the show, it’s sure to be a “fracking” good time. Produced by The Bearded Ladies Cabaret | In partnership with Philadelphia Parks & Recreation Department

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  • Media Artist + Activist Residency (MAR) Applicant Support

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