Stretch, Vibe, and reset by the River! Join us Water & Wellness Sundays-Movement, music, and motivation. Come get in shape with us TOGETHER!

Learn fabric design using fresh and dried flowers to create your own wearable bandanna/kerchief/headband. One size.Learn fabric design using fresh and dried flowers to create your own wearable bandanna/kerchief/headband. One size.A bandana & headband hybrid! Keeps the sun off of the top of your head & keeps the hair out of your face. Enclosed elastic back. 100% cotton Jersey & sewn with cotton thread for perfect dyeing.Use fresh and dried flowers to create an original design. All abilities welcome.Directions: Check in to Studio 16 on 2nd floorhttps://www.cherrystreetpier.com/getting-here/

Get your chance to tour Philadelphia's famous and exciting 7th Ward with The Black Journey!

Join Wrightstown Friends Meeting and Exact Solar on Monday August 18 for a tour of the Quaker Meeting’s solar energy array and heat pump.As part of the 2025 Philadelphia Solar Week schedule of events, join Wrightstown Friends Meeting and Exact Solar on Monday August 18 for a tour of the Quaker Meeting’s solar energy array and heat pump systems. The event will include a discussion on the benefits of on-site renewable energy for houses of worship.Wrightstown Friends Meeting in Newtown, PA leveraged federal incentives made possible by the Inflation Reduction Act, installing solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and a geothermal heat

Learn to crochet with instructor John Hitchner All levels of experience are welcome to join this class on crochet.Learn to crochet with John Hitchner:All levels of experience are welcome to join this class on crochet. Beginners will learn the basics of chaining, single, and double crochet with a variety of swatches and lots of practice!You can sign up for this class in person beginning July 28th. We strongly recommend coming in person as online registration opens on August 11th and many times the class is already full.This 2 part class takes place August 18th and 25th, 6:00pm-8:00pmTacony LAB Class Enrollment

R & B Soul Line Dancing for Beginner/Intermediate Levels. You will learn dances from some oldies greatest hits to todays R&B!Join Riverfront North Partnership and Mo'Smooth this summer for R & B Soul Line Dancing along the river.She’s baaack! So, get ready to have fun while relieving stress, build your cardio, improve your cognitive function, and enjoy the serene & picturesque waterfront all while learning the latest and greatest line dances with Mo! R&B music from the 70’s to present with step-by-step breakdown. Beginner friendly w/some Intermediate levels. Sneakers and comfortable clothing are strongly recommended. Every Monday from 6:30 –

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,

During Solar Week, Solr Standard invites members of the public to join a solar energy install taking place on Tuesday August 19.Solr Standard invites members of the public to join a solar energy install taking place on Tuesday August 19. The new solar energy panels will be installed at the Jones household in Willow Grove, PA.Guests will be encouraged to ask questions directly to the installation team. Join to learn more about the installation process and the benefits that solar energy offers for households throughout the Greater Philadelphia region.

Volunteer with Haverford College Arboretum!Every other Tuesday during the active volunteer season (April - October) the Arboretum hosts volunteer workdays open to the community. Each session is led by a staff member and focuses on gardening in a different area of campus. Activities will vary each week and can include but are not limited to planting, weeding, mulching, clearing invasives, and watering. The tasks required in each specific session will be announced monthly via our volunteer eNews email (sign up here).As an Arboretum volunteer, you can learn new skills, gain experience, and become a valued member of our volunteer task

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

Please drop in anytime during our Weeding Wednesdays and help our native plants flourish!Gloves and tools are provided. Close-toed shoes are required. Bring a refillable water bottle if possible. Light snacks and water provided.Minors need a parent's signature to participate. Anyone under 16 must have a parent or guardian with them during the volunteer event.

Get outside and discover Jenkins with us!WEDNESDAYS, JULY 2 – AUGUST 27Summer Wednesday Walkabouts10:00 – 11:00 AM (note earlier time for summer!)Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens StaffGet outside and discover Jenkins with us! Each walking tour will have a different focus depending on the staff leader and the seasonal landscape. Topics could include Jenkins’ history, summer wildflowers, pollinators, native plants, and much more.Large groups are requested to schedule private guided tours at other times (contact tours@jenkinsarboretum.org).Free of charge

Join the Treehouse staff as they lead a bird walk every Wednesday at noon.Join Treehouse staff for this all summer and fall noon bird walk to identify birds by looks, and calls. Teens and Adults welcome. Perfect for beginner birders as well as advanced birders.

Dancers from El-Funoun will be at Al-Bustan to lead dabke workshops for beginners and advanced dancers.Dancers from El-Funoun will be touring the United States in August 2025 to carry out a series of dabke workshops for beginners and advanced dancers. These gatherings promise to provide an inspiring opportunity for participants to learn more about Palestinian dabke, develop dabke skills, and make connections with community members. Further, they will support the work of a vital Palestinian cultural institution to remain steadfast in the face of overwhelming attempts by Israel to silence, suppress and erase Palestinian society and culture. More about learning Dabke

Join coven organizer Cassie Jones in an open studio session of discussion and crafty play. Different mediums each day, & enjoy a free beer!Come by the coven studio at 10 North Third Street and join in on whatever craft I've got planned for the group. Throwback style to hosting events in my basement for years, I get to choose the craft, and you just show up!This series will serve as a creative exploration project both for me, and for anyone that chooses to come to multiple sessions. People often ask me how I've built up a collection of so many

We will draw an image (come with ideas!) onto a page inside a book, and will be using Xactos to carve the image into the pages.We will draw an image (come with ideas!) onto a page inside a book, and will be using xactos to carve the image into the pages, and then paint/color it. We recieved a donation of old hymnals we will be using to create our art pieces.You can sign up for this class in person beginning July 30th. We strongly recommend coming in person as online registration opens on August 13 and many times the class

Free outdoor screening series bringing independent short films and videos to vibrant public spaces throughout PhiladelphiaScribe Video Center presents the 28th annual year of Street Movies! This film screening and performance series tours outdoor community spaces across Philadelphia every August with a program of independent short films from local, national, and international filmmakers, curated in partnership with neighborhood-based organizations. All events are family-friendly and open to the public.Join us for this free outdoor screening in partnership with One Art Community Center, featuring a live performance and a screening of five short films, followed by a community discussion.7:45 pm - Live

Every Thursday on East Passyunk Avenue! Starting at 5pm, all summer long! ☀️

Join us for a laid-back evening of sculpting pinch pots while sharing drinks and snacks - it's the perfect happy hour activity!Pinch Pot Happy HourUnwind, get your hands dirty, and connect with your community at Pinch Pot Happy Hour! This relaxed, drop-in ceramic session is the perfect way to de-stress after work. Whether you stay for the whole evening or just pop in for a bit, you’re invited to hang out, snack, sip, and make something with clay.No experience? No problem. We’ll guide you through fun, beginner-friendly projects like toys, shakers, boxes, or simple cups. We’ll have great music, good

Join us for a chill Thursday evening by the river, let's flow together and enjoy good vibes! All levels are welcome to attend. BYOM!Community & donation based yoga at the Schuylkill River banks, 25th & Locust. Same teachers, same hearts!Donation based class. Your donations support our teachers, this program and your friends at the SRDC (Schuylkill River Development Corporation). Please bring your own mat or anything to lay and practice on the grass. Also bring your own water and sunscreen. We suggest a hat and sunglasses as there's not much shade on the grassy area. This is an all levels

Dancers from El-Funoun will be at Al-Bustan to lead dabke workshops for beginners and advanced dancers.Dancers from El-Funoun will be touring the United States in August 2025 to carry out a series of dabke workshops for beginners and advanced dancers. These gatherings promise to provide an inspiring opportunity for participants to learn more about Palestinian dabke, develop dabke skills, and make connections with community members. Further, they will support the work of a vital Palestinian cultural institution to remain steadfast in the face of overwhelming attempts by Israel to silence, suppress and erase Palestinian society and culture. More about learning Dabke

Experience restoration through deep care, stillness and sound in a supportive environment. ALL are welcomed here.FREQUENCIES & FLOWDate: Thursday, August 21stTime: 6:00 - 8:00 pmLocation: One Art - 4139 N 52nd St. PhiladelphiaPeace family, we're bringing back this series with the intention of prioritizing peace, during a time where distraction and grief strike us all in big and small ways. Our hope is that though this communal practice, we are able to walk away feeling just a bit lighter and poured into.Here's what you can expect:Sound bath journeyCommunity sit circleHerbal Tea + fresh fruta offeringReflective journaling + option to shareA

During this zine and collage workshop, participants will be able to re-contextualize the work in Friend of a Friend of a Friend exhibitionDuring this zine and collage workshop, participants will be able to recontextualize the work in Friend of a Friend of a Friend in their own compositions. By using test prints from the show and other collage material provided by Pet Riso, attendees will learn how to make one-page zines and other collage techniques.About the ExhibitionWhat do you visualize when you imagine an artist making their work? The cliché we often see in media is an artist working alone

Welcome to our 10th annual Mayfair third Thursday night markets! Located at Frankford and Cottman.

Explore the important identifying features of our local fungi and discover the crucial roles these fungi play in our ecosystems.THURSDAY, AUGUST 21Fungal Ecology in Greater Philadelphia7:00–8:30 PMSam Bucciarelli, President of the Philadelphia Mycology ClubExplore the important identifying features of our local fungi and discover the crucial roles these fungi play in our ecosystems. Learn what you can do to preserve fungal diversity in your area through community science projects and mindful land stewardship.Free of charge | Virtual event (a Zoom link will be emailed to participants prior to lecture date)This virtual lecture is a part of our Third Thursday Lecture

Free outdoor screening series bringing independent short films and videos to vibrant public spaces throughout PhiladelphiaScribe Video Center presents the 28th annual year of Street Movies! This film screening and performance series tours outdoor community spaces across Philadelphia every August with a program of independent short films from local, national, and international filmmakers, curated in partnership with neighborhood-based organizations. All events are family-friendly and open to the public.Join us for this free outdoor screening in partnership with Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation (PCDC). The night will begin with a live performance followed by a screening of four short films, with breaks

Join us along the river at Pennypack on the Delaware! Volunteers needed to help with tree care, landscaping, litter and beautification!Volunteers Needed! Join us for a day in the park along the river at Pennypack on the Delaware! We'll be cleaning up the park, completing some invasive removal, general landscaping tasks and maybe some tree care for newly planted trees. Meet at the picnic pavilion near the soccer fields!Gloves and tools are provided. Close-toed shoes are required. Bring a refillable water bottle if possible. Light snacks and water provided.Minors need a parent's signature to participate. Anyone under 16 must have

Corky Diane leads a wine cork, and beach material frame crafting class.Supplies provided but you are welcome to bring shells, small drift wood, beach pebbles to add .5x7 frame provided$12 per personMake your own upcycled wine cork picture frame to take home with shells. Bring your own special shells or pebbles from your summer travels if you like to add to it.For ages 14+ and adults

Friday, August 22, 2025 3:00 PM  4:30 PM The Discovery Center (map) Google Calendar  ICS Join us for any of four sessions where we will explore the connection between nature and art. Participants will get to create and take home an art project each week. We will be joined by The Clay Studio for our August dates. This programming is free of charge. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Register here!

Kick off the school year with a school supply donation drive, a community children's clothing swap, and one last summer hurrah!Back to School Day at the Lansdowne Farmers Market🎒 School Supplies • Clothing Swap • One Last Summer Hurrah! ☀️Kick off the new school year with us at Veterans Landing for a fun Back to School Day at the Lansdowne Farmers Market!We’re celebrating with: A school supply donation drive to support local students A community children’s clothing swap—bring what your kids have outgrown and take what they need!Plus, games, treats, and a little extra fun to savor the last days

Join us on Saturday, August 23 for the One Africa! One nation! Uhuru Flea Market. Shop from vendors selling vintage good, all-natural skin and haie care products, African clothes & jewelry, vinyl records, and more! This is the peoples market! Beginning in 2004 as a small market with 15 vendors and has tremendously GROWN as a beloved instution housing 80-100 vendors monthly, helped small businesses grow their base, build two large community centered events (Uhuru Health Festival and Uhuru Book Fair).

Recycle Read Repeat is Norristown's only bookstore! It is adorable and cozy and lovely and it is in the HEART of Montgomery County!We are thrilled to be on the map this year! If you do not know about Philly Bookstore Crawl, check it out: https://www.phillybookstorecrawl.com/At Recycle Read Repeat we will have artists, a photobooth, sales and a carefully curated selection of used books of all genres: popular, classic, nonfiction, rare, kids, YA, romance, fantasy and beat up oldies!Oh, and we have great merch!Local nonprofit, Norristown Page Turners will be here launching their speaker series-- come get the scoop early!Tickets not

Climb the hills and find the hidden treasures of Fairmount Park.Climb the hills and find the hidden treasures of Fairmount Park.Start: Chestnut Hill East Station, PhiladelphiaFinish: 30th Street Station, PhiladelphiaDistance: 15mi or lessOptional endpoints: East Falls StationTerrain: gravel, paved, wooded hiking trails that are rocky at timesTransit: At 30th St Station, take the Chestnut Hill East Line. If coming from NY or NJ, take the 9:07am SEPTA from Trenton and remain onboard until Chestnut Hill East.Return: Septa to Chestnut Hill EastParking: Free parking in Chestnut Hill. Parking near the end and hopping the train in the morning may be more

Saturday, August 23, 2025 11:00 AM 12:30 PM Glen Foerd 5001 Grant AvenuePhiladelphia, PA, 19114United States(map) Join us for a magical, hands-on solar dyeing experience that blends creativity and nature. Nestled within the lush gardens and riverfront grounds at Glen Foerd, Botanical Alchemy invites you to harness the sun’s energy and the beauty of botanicals to create a blooming dyed textile. In this workshop, you'll learn the art of solar dyeing using plant materials and non-toxic, light-reactive dyes. We'll explore how to layer flowers and foliage to create vibrant, one-of-a-kind designs on fabric, inspired by the natural splendor of Glen Foerd’s landscape.

Join UC Green x Black Lotus Holistic Healing Collective for a restorative experience.Join UC Green in partnership with Black Lotus Holistic Healing Collective on Saturday, August 23 from 11 AM to 1 PM at 5200 Pine (Get Fresh Daily Garden) for a restorative experience.Enjoy free sound bowl therapy, yoga, and nature-based healing, with guided discussions led by Black Lotus instructors. Come reconnect with yourself and your community in a peaceful, supportive outdoor space.Bring your own mat.By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails from: UC Green, PO Box 30738, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, US, http://www.ucgreen.org. You can revoke

Who’s ready for a fine time amongst the vines! Philly's first ever VINE MAZE! Brings new meaning to the term DEAD END!!On Saturday August 23, from 11:00am - 1pm and again from 1:30pm - 3:30pm, come get (responsibly) lost in Mount Vernon Cemetery’s Green Inferno!!This is a SUPER RARE chance to visit Mount Vernon Cemetery (MVC) during the height of its regrowth season - seriously, we are never in here this time of year. As Darth Vader is more machine now than man, during the summer, MVC is more jungle than it is cemetery. You won’t believe what you can

Help us sort donated fabrics, textiles, and reclaimed materials for creative reuse!Volunteer to help our team divert a wide range of creative materials away from the landfill and back into the hands of our creative community where they can be reused in countless creative projects!✓ Water bottle refill station and restrooms are available on-site✓ Wheelchair Accessible*Please Note* Although volunteer activities will be conducted indoors, our building at 1800 N American St. is a large warehouse space where the cooling/heating systems cannot always keep at pace with the elements. Please stay hydrated, dress accordingly, and if you are especially sensitive to

More than a market, GFDs Black Farmers Market is a catalyst for community connection, holistic wellness, empowerment and healthy living.The village is alive at Get Fresh Daily’s Black Farmers Market! More than just a market, Get Fresh Daily’s Black Farmers Market is an expereince. It's a catalyst for connection and healthy living, inspiring people to become part of a vibrant community thriving to live well. Our holistic approach features plant-based foods, wellness vendors and artisans, empowering workshops, and farm-fresh, local, and organic/chemical-free produce grown by Black farmers and growers from across the region at affordable price points.Our family-friendly market is

The Colored Girls Museum kicks off our ten year anniversary celebrationTCGM is excited to celebrate the start of Women's History Month and our significant milestone of 10 years in the community. We warmly invite you to join us for Part Two of our thought-provoking exhibition, "The Intermission." This installment will feature new artists as well as some of our inaugural artists, all coming together to help us celebrate this amazing journey.

Let's come together for a day of music, fun, and vibes at Peace in the Streets: Southwest Philly - Outdoor Concert & Community Day!Peace in the Streets: Southwest Philly – Outdoor Concert & Community DayCome join us for a day of fun and community! Our event will feature live music, local vendors, food trucks, and activities for all ages. Let's come together to celebrate peace in our neighborhood and enjoy a day of positivity and unity. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with your neighbors and make a difference in Southwest Philly. See you there!

Free outdoor screening series bringing independent short films and videos to vibrant public spaces throughout PhiladelphiaScribe Video Center presents the 28th annual year of Street Movies! This film screening and performance series tours outdoor community spaces across Philadelphia every August with a program of independent short films from local, national, and international filmmakers, curated in partnership with neighborhood-based organizations. All events are family-friendly and open to the public.Join us for this free outdoor screening in partnership with Friends of Vernon Park and Germantown Info Hub. Join us for a live performance and a screening of five short films, followed by

Come join us every Sunday for movement and flow by the river, enjoying good vibes while we move our bodies! Bring your SPF and yoga mat!Community & donation based yoga at the Schuylkill River banks, 25th & Locust. Same teachers, same hearts!Donation based class. Your donations support our teachers, this program and your friends at the SRDC (Schuylkill River Development Corporation).Please bring your own mat or anything to lay and practice on the grass. Also bring your own water and sunscreen. We suggest a hat and sunglasses as there's not much shade on the grassy area.This is an all levels

Explore the dense history of Philadelphia's historically Jewish neighborhood - 2 miles, 2 hours.Event lasts 2 hours. Meet at the Southwest corner of 6th and Lombard, outside Starr Garden playground. Tour ends at 5th and Spruce.From the 1880s through the 1920s the area between Spruce and Christian Street and 2nd and 6th was the Philadelphia equivalent of New York's famous Lower East Side. Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe created a vibrant community with its own Yiddish Theater, literary societies and newspapers, along with synagogues and banks, bath houses and delicatessens.This walk begins with an introduction to early Jewish life in

Stretch, Vibe, and reset by the River! Join us Water & Wellness Sundays-Movement, music, and motivation. Come get in shape with us TOGETHER!

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

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

Join us for an exciting historical journey through the streets of Philadelphia in 1776!Revolutionary Philadelphia: Walking Through 1776Join us for an exciting historical journey through the streets of Philadelphia in 1776! Experience the sights and sounds of the American Revolution as we walk through significant landmarks and learn about the events that shaped our nation's history. This in-person event will take place at the Independence Visitor Center, where our knowledgeable guides will bring the past to life. Don't miss this opportunity to step back in time and immerse yourself in the revolutionary spirit of Philadelphia!Benjamin Franklin Court: Begin your tour

Sunday in the park - acoustic music in the vibrant lush community garden settingOlney Culture Lab is proud to bring announce the line-up for the 2025 performance series at Roots Garden in Fisher Park. This series of outdoor performances held in the lush green space of the Roots Community Garden in the Olney neighborhood of Philadelphia was a breath of fresh air for attendees and performers alike.July 20 - Dan Blacksberg's Freilach's Music - (Klezmer Trombone) Please note that due to the uncertain weather, we will be moving this eventn indoors to St. Paul's Lutheran Church at 5900 North 5th

Join us for a fun day of group bike rides and skill-building activities for young riders under 17!Group Bike Ride and Skills Activities for Bike Riders Under 17Come join us for a fun-filled biking program at the NEW Borski Park in Bridesburg! This event is perfect for young riders looking to improve their skills and meet new friends. We'll start off with some fun skills activities to test your biking abilities followed by a group bike ride along the scenic trails! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned rider, this event is a great opportunity to have a blast on

R & B Soul Line Dancing for Beginner/Intermediate Levels. You will learn dances from some oldies greatest hits to todays R&B!Join Riverfront North Partnership and Mo'Smooth this summer for R & B Soul Line Dancing along the river.She’s baaack! So, get ready to have fun while relieving stress, build your cardio, improve your cognitive function, and enjoy the serene & picturesque waterfront all while learning the latest and greatest line dances with Mo! R&B music from the 70’s to present with step-by-step breakdown. Beginner friendly w/some Intermediate levels. Sneakers and comfortable clothing are strongly recommended. Every Monday from 6:30 –

Welcome to the Wagner!Visit The Wagner!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 First Saturday of the month from 12 to 4PM (September - December & February - June). First Saturday programs have their own EventBrite listings

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

Learn sewing machine basics and create a reversable tote bag!Join STITCH AND DESTROY for their popular intro to machine sewing workshop!STITCH AND DESTROY owners, Haven and Corey, will guide you through on how to use a sewing machine. We will go over sewing machine parts, threading the machine, and how to sew basic straight and zig zag stitches. After practicing with the machine, Haven and Corey will teach you how to sew a reversable cotton tote bag. Pinning fabric and ironing will also be covered. Sewing machines, pre-cut fabric, thread and all other materials will be provided! We will be

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 9:00 AM 3:30 PM Glen Foerd 5001 Grant AvenuePhiladelphia, PA, 19114United States(map) Join Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) educators for an in-person educator workshop and receive your own copy of the award-winning Project WILD K-12 Curriculum & Activity Guide. Through hands-on, phenomena-based, and cross-cutting activities, Project WILD activities help foster responsible actions toward wildlife and related natural resources. This workshop is suitable for both formal & non-formal educators and is targeted towards grade levels 3-12. Please bring water, a bagged lunch, sturdy footwear, and dress for indoor and outdoor instruction. Please contact our Environmental Program Coordinator, Colleen, with any