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Mini bioblitz walk using iNaturalist to record sightings. Bring your smartphone or camera to take picturesHelp us document nature in the Park! This is a mini-bioblitz walk using iNaturalist to record sightings. A bioblitz is when you try and identify as many species of plants and animals in a given place at a given time. Bring your smartphone or camera to take pictures and enjoy this nature hunt!
If you have not been to one of our art shows, you don't know what you are missing!Swing by to see some amazing local artists are various mediums:PhotographyAcrylic paintTextilesThis art show is filled with affordable and high quality art. Great for holiday shopping, building your art collection or browsing whilst experiencing great vibes.NO TIX required! But if you'd like a ticket to include a cute bookstore cup (and we will fill it for you with something delicious) you can purchase one here!We will have snacks and Dirty Sodas and so much more!Parking is free in Norristown on Saturdays. There is
Join the Friends of Cliveden Park for our third annual Paws and Pumpkins costumed dog walk and social hour!Join the Friends of Cliveden Park for our third annual Paws and Pumpkins costumed dog walk and social hour! Meet your two- and four-legged neighbors, get a photo of you and your furry friend taken at our seasonal photo booth, join the pack for a walk around the park, and then mingle with some autumn treats and raffle.🎶 Continue the fun at 5:30 with a special performance by the Philadelphia Civic Symphony (event page here).🐶 EVENT SCHEDULE 🍂3:30-4:00 PM - Snoot Sniffing
Save date for this annual member event!Join your fellow members and show your Co-op love at Weavers Way Fall 2025 General Membership Meeting on October 11th at Waldorf School.! Enjoy live music and tasty eats before General Manager Jon Roesser updates us on the state of the co-op, and hear mural artist Eurhi Jones give an update on the Germantown store mural!
Ecstatic dance on 365 acres of preserved land including a beautiful amphitheater, pavilion, & large open green space perfect for dancing!Love Portal Presents.... Ecstatic Dance @ Schuylkill Center ! 🌀♥️Come dance, move, and shake it out at the SCHUYLKILL CENTER for an ECSTATIC DANCE and community gathering on October, 11th featuring DJ NAH MEAN?About the Event:For this gathering we will be heading to the Roxbourough area of Philadelphia to dance at the Schuylkill Center - the largest privately preserved property in Philadelphia spanning 365 acres of fields, forests, ponds, and streams including a beautiful amphitheater, pavilion, & large open green
The Philly Civic Symphony presents "Ellington with Strings" at Cliveden Park - an evening of music awaits!🎶 Welcome to Music in the Park with Philadelphia Civic Symphony at Cliveden Park! Join us on October 11, 2025 at 5:30 PM for an autumn evening filled with beautiful melodies as the Philadelphia Civic Symphony presents "Ellington with Strings". Grab your picnic blanket or chair and immerse yourself in the enchanting tunes. Music will begin at 5:30 PM. See you there!🐶 Join us ealier in the afternoon for our third annual Paws & Pumpkins event, a festive dog walk and social hour.The Friends
Intimate concert in the historic garden. Monthly artists. BYOB. Also, a short pre-show historical tour.Enjoy an evening with intimate, chamber music. Each month features a different group of artists to complement the subtle changes in foliages. Audiences are invited to BYOB for refreshments in the garden. Enhance your experience with a short pre-show tour with one of Educators that brings the historic and musical stories of Christ Church to life.Performances: October 11th- Dancing Spirits, Jon Levis and CoJohn Levis (Synthesizers), Julius Masri (Keyboards/Percussion), Tom Kraines (Cello), Andy Theirauf (Percussion)John Levis is a master of music which moves the body and
Come join us for the brand launch party of Redemption 4:04 - presenting the brand's first fashion collection born from Philly. Redemption 4:04 was created to inspire the next generation of creatives. Founded in 2025 by Josh McDonough, Redemption 4:04 is meant to evoke the kid with dreams and aspirations in all of us. We strive to give quality over quantity in every hand-crafted garment. With the use of pop culture, history, cinema, and patchwork, a story lies beneath each thread and in every piece. Get ready to mingle with designers, models, and fashion enthusiasts at the Indy Hall Clubhouse,
PRISM Quartet, a world-renowned all-saxophone ensemble, presents a far reaching concert of new music by several of American’s most revered composers. The program, named after Nina C. Young’s otherworldly composition, Tarnish, features a series of seminal works composed just for PRISM, including Yarn by Marcos Balter, Graffiti II by Roberto Sierra, Keen by Roshanne Etezady, and select movements from Fair and Balanced by Frank J. Oteri. TICKETS This concert is presented on a pay-what-you-wish basis, with three levels of tickets for general admission — $10, $22.50, and $35 — in order to make it affordable to the widest possible audience.
Hailed by The New Yorker as “ever-adventurous,” PRISM Quartet presents a pay-what-you-wish program of extraordinary works composed for the ensemble on October 11 at the Germantown Branch of Settlement Music School in Philadelphia and October 12 at Christ & St. Stephen’s Church in New York City. The program consists of Yarn by Marcos Balter, Tarnish by Nina C. Young, KEEN by Roshanne Etezady, Fair and Balanced? by Frank J. Oteri, and Graffiti II by Roberto Sierra. PRISM co-founder and tenor saxophonist Matthew Levy writes, “the works on the program are among the group’s most meaningful commissions. Each resonates deeply and
Sing Democracy 250 is a nationwide musical initiative commemorating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence: A movement of resilience, a chorus of hope, and a celebration of the values that define us as Americans. Through two newly commissioned choral works, the project offers a musical lens on American democratic ideals, encouraging thoughtful collective engagement with the nation's founding principles. Launching in October 2025 in Philadelphia, often seen as the cradle of American democracy, Sing Democracy 250 will unfold through four signature choral concerts across cities important to the founding of America—Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. for
Join instructor Lisa Fell to energize your body and mind. Dynamic creative sequences are based on traditional postures, encouraging a strong, efficient body and mind. Emphasis is on strength, stretching, mobility, and breathing. Level: Intermediate to Advanced. Pose options are offered based on the needs of the class. Please bring a yoga mat. Classes will be held on-site outdoors, weather permitting, or under cover. MEMBERS (sign in for your discount!): $17.00 per adult NON-MEMBERS: $20.00 per adult EACH PARTICIPANT IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A WAIVER (CLICK HERE). PRINT, COMPLETE, AND BRING THIS WAIVER WITH YOU TO YOUR FIRST CLASS. Upon arrival, please check in at the
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
Intro to Plaster Work $60.00 Curious about the old walls in your Philly rowhome? This hands-on class introduces the tools, techniques, and materials used to repair and restore traditional plaster and lath walls. Learn how to patch holes, stabilize loose plaster, and blend repairs for a smooth finish—all using accessible DIY methods. This class will also include some time for Q&A's regarding students' individual home projects. If you are interested in the installation of drywall or the specific techniques associated with a Level 5 finish - we encourage you to check out our other classes that focus on these topics.
Hellerick’s Adventure Farm Fall Festival kicks off September 12 and will feature a 5-acre corn maze, hundreds of pumpkins and gourds, and over 50 unique attractions, plus its signature attractions, the Barn Yard mini golf course, aerial adventure, goat yoga and goat adventure, and silo climbing wall. Guests can also partake in u-pick flowers and crops; availability based on the season, as well as enjoy five-acres of sunflower fields boasting 25 different varieties blooming, occurring until first frost. Fresh baked goods and cider will be available on select weekends in September and every weekend in October.
A chill hike for college students and twenty-somethings Need a break from scrolling, studying, or stressing? Grab your crew—or come solo—and join us for a low-pressure, high-vibe nature walk designed with Gen Z in mind. Explore forest paths, open meadows, and Insta-worthy views while checking out cool plants and all the stuff you miss when life moves too fast. Whether you’re a plant lover, nature nerd, or just looking for some fresh air and chill conversation, this one-hour hike is your chance to reset. Move at a relaxed pace, stop to notice what’s weird and wonderful, and maybe even spot
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
Join us for the 15th annual Indigenous People’s Day celebration to help all participants and visitors feel safe and comfortable during the event. Two volunteer shifts available: 11am–2pm or 2–5pm.
Join us for a Free Family Day at the American Swedish Historical Museum inspired by ships and shipbuilding! Explore And Let Victory Tell the Rest: 250 Years of Shipbuilding in Greater Philadelphia, and try out engineering and nautical-themed activities in the Museum galleries including designing and building your own boat that floats and US Navy LEGO shipbuilding with the Kalmar Nyckel! This event is supported by SWEA New Jersey. Walk-ins are welcome, but help us plan with your RSVP. link to sign up Click Here to Register
Celebrating Indigenous culture, history, and resilience with co-host Ollin Yoliztli Calmecac. Enjoy live performances, vendors, workshops, and more. More details TBA.
This exhibition can be viewed during open hours in the historic Bartram House as a part of the following events: Twilight in the Garden on 10/3, Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration on 10/12, and Harvest Fest on 10/19. “A Creative Story of Survival My family migrated here from Savannah, GA in 1967. Terrence L. Gore, a Geechee boy. We moved into Bartram Village in 1971. Bartram’s Garden was my backyard, a clothes line, fashion inspiration, and sanctuary green space. It was far too easy for me to squeeze my slight body through the fence that surrounded the Garden then and
We will provide admission as well as a 2-quart bag for apple picking. We then welcome everyone to explore other activities at the orchard.Join latino outdoors on Sunday October 12th at Linvilla Orchards. This Orchard is located in Media, PA about 30 minutes south of Philadelphia. After apple picking everyone is welcome to stick around and explore the many activites available at the orchard.
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the artists of NextFab during the Philadelphia Open Studio Tours (POST), organized by the Center for Emerging Visual Artists. Meet and chat with some of our talented member artists—including Kevin Huang, Shelly Rabuse, Maria Schneider, Kirk Fromm, and Alan Levine—as they open their studios and demonstrate their creative process. This is your chance to see unique work and explore the dynamic energy. Date(s): Saturday & Sunday, Oct. 11th & 12th from 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm Location: NextFab North Philly, 1800 North American St, Philadelphia, PA 19122 Check out the full list of participating studios
Trees are the backbone of any landscape. With current pest and disease threats and the predicted change in our climate, we must adapt our practices to protect our trees from these stressors. Please join Mt. Cuba staff as we discuss our strategies for preparing our garden’s tree canopy for a changing climate. We will share the thought process and models used to shape our current strategy, our ongoing data collection and tree monitoring tactics, and how we intend to use the information gathered to implement practices that will help nurture a resilient future tree canopy. This program takes place in-person
Sis Walks & Talks is a sacred space for women to walk, talk, and heal together. Through intentional movement and meaningful conversation.Sis Walks & Talks: A Community-Centered Wellness Experience Sis Walks & Talks is more than just a walk—it’s a sacred space for women to connect, reflect, and grow together physically, mentally, and spiritually. Designed with community and wellness at its heart, each walk invites you to slow down, step into nature, and step into yourself.✨ What to Expect:A refreshing guided walk surrounded by nature’s beauty 🌳Open, supportive, and empowering conversations 💬Light nutritional snacks + water to nourish your body
FREE and open to the public; celebrate National Write Out 2025 at Philly Goat Project on Sunday, October 12, 1-3PMJoin the Philadelphia Writing Project and Philly Goat Project as we celebrate National Write Out 2025 and step outside our homes, offices and classrooms and write and create. The theme is "Awaken the Senses" and we will provide writing prompts and opportunities to do just that. Or just come and write. There will also be plenty of opportunities to meet the Philly Goat Project Goats.This event is free and open to the public and we hope to see you there! Please
All materials included: small canvas and easel, and plant based paints made on the Delaware River Waterfront from local plants.Join Resident Artist Bonnie MacAllister during Philadelphia Open Studio Tours (POST) for a special plein air painting xperience on Cherry Street Pier. All paints are made in the studio 16 where Bonnie is a third year resident. Learn how to make handmade pigmenta from plants and flowers and create an original small painting In the outdoor setting in the garden at the Delaware Waterfront enjoying spectacular views.More about Bonnie at POST: https://www.cfeva.org/post-directory-2025#!biz/id/67ddb568895622461d0ba616All ages and abilities are encouraged.Directions: https://www.cherrystreetpier.com/getting-here/
Meeting at Valley Green Inn (see map here) There are several parking lots near the Inn. The northern parking lot can be accessed by Wises Mill Road, and the southern by Valley Green Road. There are restrooms available for use outside of the Inn. This hike is a part of our All Trails Challenge (ATC) hike series, presented by Newrez LLC, geared for Challengers to rack up miles and explore different areas of the park on each hike. Join us for all 15 parts and you’re well on your way to hitting all 50+ miles of trails in Wissahickon Valley Park.
This fall, Molly Yeh, star of Food Network’s Girl Meets Farm, will join us at The Fitler Club to celebrate the release of her newest cookbook, Sweet Farm! The afternoon will begin with a fireside chat with Molly before guests move into a cocktail-style reception in the garden. Guests will enjoy a menu of sweet and savory bites (the sweets drawn from the pages of Sweet Farm!), along with soft drinks, coffee, and tea. During the reception, Molly will be available to sign and personalize books. Each ticket will include all bites and beverages, plus a signed copy of Sweet
Join us at Morris Arboretum & Gardens for an engaging conversation exploring ancestral plant knowledge, forgotten traditions, and the cultural stories rooted in the national world in Roots & Remembrance: Reclaiming Plant Knowledge & Cultural Heritage, Sunday, October 12, 2025, 3 – 4:30 pm. The cost is $25 for members and $30 for non-members. Virtual registration is $25. Through personal narratives and shared wisdom, speakers Abra Lee, Tracy Qiu, and Guina Hammond will illuminate how plants carry memory, identity, and healing across generations. This in-person event will take place at the Morris Arboretum & Gardens. A livestream of the conversation
Special bird walk during fall migration!MONDAY, OCTOBER 13Bird Walk8:00–9:00 AMBonnie Witmer, Birder and Visitor Services Associate, Jenkins Arboretum & GardensEnjoy early morning access to Jenkins during fall migration. Explore various habitats including woodland, pond edge, and stream-side paths. Discover the GISS method to identify our feathered friends by recognizing the general impression, size, and shape of birds. Participants will learn to use their eyes, ears, and binoculars to find birds and other wildlife.Bring binoculars if you have them (we have a few pairs to borrow). Dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes with good traction. Rain or shine.Free of
When schools are closed, we are open! Keep curious young minds and busy bodies active with the Schuylkill Center Day Off Camp. Trained educators lead students grades K-6 on unique nature-themed explorations that take advantage of our science lab, Discovery Center, and 365 acres of beautiful wooded trails, streams, and ponds. Please bring a packed lunch, water bottle and an extra set of clothes. Wear weather-appropriate clothing that can get dirty. Space is limited to 30 campers. Sign up early to guarantee your spot. Hours: Day Off Camp Hours: 8:00 am–3:00 pm Aftercare Hours: 3:00pm -5:00pm Daily Fee: Schuylkill Center
Join WEC’s supervisor and avid birders for hands-on invasive plant removal and other ecological restoration projects that benefit bird habitJoin WEC’s supervisor and avid birders for hands-on invasive plant removal and other ecological restoration projects that benefit bird habitat near the Center. We'd love your help cutting vines, pulling invasive plants, and more!
Cohort Three of the Future of Service Apprenticeship is ready to run the show! Come cheer them on and help them practice their skill at TBB!
Experience restoration through deep care, stillness and sound in a supportive environment. ALL are welcomed here. Every Monday!Meditation Monday at One Art - Community Sit CircleDate: Every Monday, Starting October 13thTime: 6:30 - 7:30 pmLocation: One Art - 4139 N 52nd St. PhiladelphiaBeloved Community, we're bringing back this series with the intention of prioritizing peace, during a time where distraction strikes 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.Please bring your own yoga mat or blanket, journal, water, and
This class is now full. Check the “Register Now” button below to see all available dates. Together with a favorite grown-up, Sprouts discover and explore the wonders of nature through sensory focused classes. This program for little ones ages 18 months to 3 years old and features walks, art, music and stories as part of the hands-on, emergent learning approach beloved in our Nature Preschool. It is a great way for your child to grow their roots in nature-based learning. Due to limited space, pre-registration is required. $20 for Schuylkill Center Members / $25 for non-members. Not a member yet?
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
Civic Views made its temporary debut in the City Hall courtyard and will now move to the Municipal Services Building for a long-term exhibitCivic Views made its temporary debut in the City Hall courtyard and will now move to the Municipal Services Building for a long-term exhibition of five years. This event celebrates the opening reception for the installation, featuring a performance by the Municipal Employees Choral Ensemble. Civic Views is a public art project celebrating the city’s municipal employees and their diverse perspectives on Philadelphia through poetic documentation of their office windows. The project represents the culmination of two
Share your experiences, feelings, hopes, and ideas in a welcoming space!Are you interested in talking with others about what it’s like to live, learn, and work in this uncertain time of human-caused climate change?The café is a welcoming space to share your experiences, feelings, hopes, and ideas. Connect with others in the community and benefit from the opportunity to give and receive support. This climate café will be lead by Dr. Kate Staley, Senior Fellow at PCSSM, and Dr. Beth Mark, retired staff psychiatrist at the Counseling and Psychological Services. Open to students, faculty, and staff. This event is part
Join us in the garden for a special storytime series where we'll reconnect with nature and reimagine new worlds with abundant possibilities.Seeding Freedom Storytime CirclesJoin us for a special storytime series where we'll reconnect with nature and reimagine new worlds with abundant possibilities.Attendees will enjoy engaging, interactive storytelling experiences that incorporate music, movement, and learning through play, inspiring a time of exploration and discovery in our healing garden, while witnessing springtime bloom into summer. Every session includes sensory garden tours, simple nature-themed mindfulness practices, quiet time with family, and child-friendly tastings featuring fresh and local foods from our garden.Seeding Freedom
Join us for a chill Tuesday evening by the Philly River, flowing with good vibes and great company!
Considering the historical, cultural, ethical and medical implications of the use of psychedelics. Join us for a moderated conversation with UPenn Associate Professor of Medical Ethics and Health PolicyPenn Dominic Sisti, PhD, as we explore questions about the current and historical use of psychedelics in medical, spiritual, and recreational settings. Our discussion will be followed by a dinner featuring creative culinary exploration into foods known for their psychoactive ingredients (though not in the amounts used in our recipes.) Dominic Sisti, PhD, is an associate professor in the Department of Medical Ethics & Health Policy at the University of Pennsylvania. He
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
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.
Meeting at Wissahickon East Park on Anderson St & Woodbrook Ln (see map here) 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 include the following activities: • Trail work: using long-handled tools
Who knows what we’ll find in the Garden? Come with us to explore! ABOUT LITTLE EXPLORERS: Every first Wednesday of the month, March through November, 10-11:30am. Join us for exploration, a garden walk, and stories! Please feel free to bring a snack. Designed for toddlers and preschoolers, ages 2-4. One adult chaperone is required for every two children. For more information, email Leslie Gale, lgale@bartramsgarden.org.
Enjoy the Buzz as Bruce Cooper Gill Beekeeper, explains the rewarding and important art of Beekeeping.Enjoy the buzz as local beekeeper Bruce Cooper Gill shares the rewarding and important art of beekeeping! Learn how a hive is built with frames and wax, explore the tools and gear beekeepers use—including the apiary suit—and discover why bees are so vital to our world. Don’t miss this fascinating and hands-on look into the life of the hive!
Hellerick’s Adventure Farm Fall Festival kicks off September 12 and will feature a 5-acre corn maze, hundreds of pumpkins and gourds, and over 50 unique attractions, plus its signature attractions, the Barn Yard mini golf course, aerial adventure, goat yoga and goat adventure, and silo climbing wall. Guests can also partake in u-pick flowers and crops; availability based on the season, as well as enjoy five-acres of sunflower fields boasting 25 different varieties blooming, occurring until first frost. Fresh baked goods and cider will be available on select weekends in September and every weekend in October.
FALL HOURS ARE HERE! If you’ve been curious about OPEN GYM, we’ll be open Wednesdays through Fridays, 2:00PM-6:00PM at our community design studio and third space in Norris Square/Olde Kensington. OPEN GYM is free, drop-in hours to explore design and exercise your creativity. Some ways to enjoy OPEN GYM: ✍🏽 Bring a project 💻 Co-work (we’ve got wifi) 🖊️ Try our design exercises 🧩 Play our design games, toys + puzzles 📚 Look through our design library 🧊 Creative reset ALL ARE WELCOME; including outside food + drink, all ages, no design experience necessary, free/pay what you wish, walk-in during
Join Perry World House for this special event with award-winning National Geographic photographer Jason Edwards.For decades, renowned National Geographic photographer Jason Edwards has documented both the breathtaking beauty of the natural world and the urgent threats it faces. His photography illustrates the unique power of still imagery to shape narratives, inspire communities, and even influence policy. In this special event, Edwards will explain how visual storytelling from the frontlines of the climate crisis can spark action. He will also discuss the future of his craft given the rise and reach of artificial intelligence.Beyond the images themselves, Edwards will share the
In person at the Valley Green Inn or online on Zoom Wissahickon Valley Park is home to a great diversity of tree species, from the towering tulip poplar and the spiky devil’s walkingstick to mighty oaks. In this Valley Talk, we’ll explore common native and invasive species, uncover intriguing remnants from the old nursery, and learn the fundamentals of tree identification. We’ll also discuss the ecological impact of these species—both beneficial and harmful—while gaining insights into restoration ecology. Andrew is a local urban forester and ISA-certified arborist who is passionate about trees, native plants, and the natural world. Through his
Start your morning with intention, meet your neighbors, and celebrate the guardians of our natural world with the Glow Together Eastwick Walking Group. This walking group will meet on alternating days at Bartram’s Garden every 3rd and 4th Thursdays and John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge every 1st and 2nd Thursdays. Meet at the Garden’s 56th and Lindbergh Blvd entrance (please note: free parking is not available at the Garden during these hours, so you must utilize street parking). All ages are welcome in this free and inclusive group. Come as you are and let’s glow together!
Meeting at W Hortter St and Parkline Drive (see map here) There is street parking available. There is bathroom access along the route. This hike is a part of our All Trails Challenge (ATC) hike series, presented by Newrez LLC, geared for Challengers to rack up miles and explore different areas of the park on each hike. Join us for all 15 parts and you’re well on your way to hitting all 50+ miles of trails in Wissahickon Valley Park. Not a Challenger? No problem. This hike is open to the public. Starting from the Toleration statue on the White Trail, hike
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 for scraping, digging, tamping, and cutting; moving heavy objects • Plantings: bending over, crouching/squatting, carrying up to 20 lbs, using long handled tools for digging
Together with a favorite grown-up, Sprouts discover and explore the wonders of nature through sensory focused classes. This program for little ones ages 18 months to 3 years old and features walks, art, music and stories as part of the hands-on, emergent learning approach beloved in our Nature Preschool. It is a great way for your child to grow their roots in nature-based learning. Due to limited space, pre-registration is required. $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
FOR ADULTS (18+) AND TEENS AGES 15-17 Join naturalist Dr. Richard Brenner for Richard’s Rambles, a series of immersive walks through Tyler Arboretum’s 650 acres. Each Ramble explores a different corner of the Arboretum—from towering trees and seasonal blooms to rocky outcrops, streams, and unique landscapes—highlighting seasonal changes, wildlife, geology, and history. Whether it’s spotting wildlife or learning about the land’s rich past, Richard will help you experience nature with new eyes. These outdoor adventures are perfect for curious nature lovers who enjoy being outside, learning something new, and paying close attention to the world around them. Each Ramble is shaped by the
Explore various regions of the Park with knowledgeable birders Tony Croasdale and Sean Bradley for migrating species.Come join us to search for migrating bird species in various regions of the Wissahickon Valley Park and nearby natural areas! Your guides are the knowledgeable staff members of WEC, Tony Croasdale and Sean Bradley. Each week meet at a different location as listed below. Thursdays, 10 am - Noon. FREE.¨September 25—Pastorius Park (W. Hartwell Lane and Roanoke St.)October 2—Houston Meadow (Houston Playground, Grakyn Lane)¨October 9—Upper Roxborough Reservoir (Lare St and Port Royal Ave)¨¨October 16—Saul Agricultural Fields (Scout House parking lot, Wigard Ave and
Embark on a rewarding journey as a Volunteer Native Planter, where you’ll connect with like-minded individuals, refine your gardening expertise, and delve into the world of native plants. By tending to the Courtyard Garden and Front Entrance Garden at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, you’ll enhance beauty and biodiversity of this important landscape. Tools are provided, but feel free to bring your own. Remember your water bottle, to wear sturdy shoes, and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty!Volunteer Native Planters meet every Thursday, April 17 to October 30, from 10am-12pm. Registration recommended to stay connected with weather updates. Walk-ins
Come enjoy a day in the open, meet fellow art enthusiasts, and get creative on these idyllic grounds above the scenic Schuylkill RiverEn plein air, Come make art on the grounds of Laurel Hill MansionJoin us for a fun-filled day of creativity at Laurel Hill Mansion! Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting out, this event is perfect for all skill levels. **Bring your paints, easels, or sketchbooks** and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you create. Meet fellow art enthusiasts, get inspired by the surroundings, and enjoy a day of artistic expression **outdoors**. Don't miss this
We will hike the trails of Andorra Natural Area enjoying the fall colors while we learn about some of the tree species that grow in our ParkWe will hike the trails of Andorra Natural Area enjoying the fall colors while we learn about some of the tree species that grow in our Park. Some basic tree ID will be covered, as well as some fun facts about various species. Families welcome!
Meeting at Upper Andorra Parking Lot (see map here) There should be plenty of parking in the lot. There will be bathrooms at Wissahickon Environmental Center available for use. Fall invites us to step outside! What do you notice—changing colors, the scent of rain, the feel of earth underfoot? Want to become more intentional with your observations? This program encourages you to slow down and connect with nature, awakening your senses and deepening your bond with Mother Earth. We’ll have fun noticing small, delightful natural details. Whether you’re an experienced artist, a beginner, or simply love nature, this program helps
Topics will range from medieval medicine to modern climate science.The Science History Institute is pleased to cohost the Fall 2025 meeting of the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry (SHAC). Invited speakers will present papers for discussion on topics ranging from medieval medicine to modern climate science.The Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry (SHAC), founded in 1935, has a long-standing tradition in the fields of alchemy and chemistry, organizing colloquia, publications and promoting the interdisciplinary study of the field from its early beginnings to the present. It brings together members interested in the history of chemistry
FALL HOURS ARE HERE! If you’ve been curious about OPEN GYM, we’ll be open Wednesdays through Fridays, 2:00PM-6:00PM at our community design studio and third space in Norris Square/Olde Kensington. OPEN GYM is free, drop-in hours to explore design and exercise your creativity. Some ways to enjoy OPEN GYM: ✍🏽 Bring a project 💻 Co-work (we’ve got wifi) 🖊️ Try our design exercises 🧩 Play our design games, toys + puzzles 📚 Look through our design library 🧊 Creative reset ALL ARE WELCOME; including outside food + drink, all ages, no design experience necessary, free/pay what you wish, walk-in during
Come purchase fresh, chemical-free inspirited locally grown produce straight from Sankofa Community Farm every Thursday at our 54th & Lindbergh Boulevard entrance, now through mid-November! EBT, cash, WIC Farmer’s Market vouchers, and Senior vouchers are all accepted methods of payment (standard retail WIC vouchers are not accepted). You can also catch the Sankofa Farm Stand on First & Third Saturdays, 10am–1pm at the Clark Park Farmer’s Market (4300 Baltimore Ave) Second Saturdays, 11am–3pm at the Black Farmer’s Market at Freedom Garden (5200 Pine Street)
Join Perry World House for this special event with German Vice Chancellor and PWH Distinguished Global Leader Robert Habeck.As the climate crisis intensifies, governments must navigate an increasingly difficult trade-off: how to advance ambitious climate and energy goals while safeguarding national security and economic prosperity. Globally, the calculus behind these policy choices is shifting. Defense budgets are swelling. Economies are strained. Meanwhile global energy demand continues to rise, and climate impacts are accelerating. Against this backdrop, global climate policy must chart a new path or risk being sidelined, despite rising urgency for action. At this event, former German Vice Chancellor
How Taylor Swift Can Level Up Your StorytellingThe Penn Center for Science, Sustainability and the Media is excited to host a climate communications and storytelling mini workshop with PCSSM Senior Research Fellow Dr. Joseph Romm. Romm is an expert on viral climate messaging and co-host of the podcast “Decoding Taylor Swift: A Storytelling Revolution” with his daughter Antonia.Beverages and snacks will be provided.Workshop Format:4:00-4:20pm – talk from Dr. Romm4:20-4:35pm – Q&A with Dr. Romm4:35-5:30pm – workshop with Dr. Romm – bring an in-progress piece with you to work onDate: Thursday, October 16, 2025Time: 4-5:30pmLocation: Room 109, Annenberg School for Communication,
Come celebrate the launch of R-TRIP at Penn with drinks, networking, and leaders from the future of transportation.BackgroundJoin us for a celebratory Networking Happy Hour to kick off the launch of the Richards Transportation Initiative at Penn (R-TRIP)—a new interdisciplinary initiative focused on advancing innovative, real-world transportation solutions.Meet and mingle with faculty, students, transportation professionals, and the founding members of R-TRIP’s Public Sector Advisory Committee, which includes CEOs representing transit, highways, airports, tolling, and city systems from public agencies across the country.The evening will feature brief remarks from faculty and representatives of our founding sponsors. Refreshments will be served.Open to
Join fellow climate-concerned denizens of Philadelphia at Triple Bottom Brewing for the most productive hour of your day! In 60 minutes, we get up to speed on a timely climate policy issue, learn how we can impact it this week, and then actually take action. There's no need to prepare — come as you are. Whether you're a seasoned advocate or brand new to political action, this space is for you.
The Schuylkill Center and Indecorous Theater cordially invite you to a Halloween performance full of magic, mischief and murder! The Coven of the Chalice meet for their annual Samhain ritual when one of their number is mysteriously poisoned. Only you can help them find the killer. Join us for magical rituals, delicious potions, and a night of interactive theater. The night will involve light hiking, an outdoor interactive performance in the woods, games and an interactive murder mystery that you can solve! Each ticket comes with a complimentary cocktail. Due to the contents of this performance, we recommend guests are
Open Studio Collaging!Here are the supplies we have at the Coven:Glue sticksMod Podge*BladesScissorsCutting MatsClippings & MagazinesMixed media paper & other background bases*you will need to supply cups and brushes for Mod PodgeAbout your Host:Jamie DeAngelis is an official SoulCollage® Facilitator and Philadelphia-based mixed-media artist who creates vibrant works with second-hand materials. She received a Bachelor of Studio Art from Rosemont College (2008), where she unlocked her love of iconography, papermaking, bookmaking, and the pop art vibes of printmaking. Since receiving a Master of Science in Arts Administration at Drexel University, she has been inspired by Philly’s arts & culture scene
Come nerd out with us as Dr. Jaroff shares short stories from 19th century women authors who rebelled against the patriarchyRebels With a Cause: 19th-Century American Women Writers Protest Against PatriarchyJoin us for a discussion about how these stories help us to rethink the role of women both then and now, while they encourage us to keep pushing back against those who forget that, in America, it is “freedom and justice for all.”While the image of the “True Woman” in Victorian-age America—angelic, passive, and born to serve men—remains a powerful literary trope, women authors offered opposing images of strong, assertive,
Dive into the lessons learned in transitioning Weatherwood Ridge Reserve from a suburban property to a lush oasis teeming with wildlife.THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16Weatherwood Ridge Reserve: From Suburb to Ecological Oasis7:00–8:30 PMDavid Hughes, RLA, Owner of Weatherwood Design, LLCIn 2024, landscape architect David Hughes bought a 4.3-acre property with the dream of turning the severely degraded landscape into a protected haven he could share with native plants, insects, and animals. Dive into the lessons learned in transitioning Weatherwood Ridge Reserve from a suburban property, with mostly wet lawn and significantly pest-denuded woodland, to a lush oasis teeming with wildlife. Featured topics
This special Mural Arts Month event features a panel of artists, curated by Mural Arts’ Executive Director and Founder, Jane GoldenThis special Mural Arts Month event features a panel of artists, curated by Mural Arts’ Executive Director and Founder, Jane Golden, who have inspired and influenced the work of Mural Arts Philadelphia over the course of 40+ years of public artmaking. Learn more about how Mural Arts has collaborated with some of the greatest public artists in our city over four decades to make tangible impacts on neighborhoods, systems, and people, and hear what’s next for this exciting group of
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
A day of panels, innovation, and dialogue at the intersection of research and real-world transportation solutions.BackgroundCelebrate the official launch of the Richards Transportation Initiative at Penn (R-TRIP)—a new, university-wide center that connects academic research with the practical challenges facing transportation systems across the country.Hosted in the beautiful Nubian Gallery at the Penn Museum, this event brings together top minds from across disciplines and sectors for an engaging morning of panels, student showcases, and interactive discussions.We’ll explore themes like innovation in transportation culture, the growing role of AI in infrastructure, and public-private partnerships driving change.The event culminates with a fireside chat
FOR ADULTS AGES 18+ Ready to take a deep dive into the natural world? Nature Journaling is a wonderful tool for observing and recording the flora and fauna around us. Utilizing our inner scientist, writer, and artist, we will learn to capture the intricate details we find. These four classes will provide an encouraging and supportive atmosphere to learn the tools and techniques for observing, recording, and sketching our surroundings at Tyler Arboretum. Each class will explore a new area in the Arboretum. This class will spark our curiosity by learning to let go of what we know, encouraging our wonder
Storytime + Design is a weekly creative experience diving into a book and fun design exercises to grow your creativity and design process. We welcome all ages and identities on the designer journey. Age range of books will vary, design exercises adaptable for all.
FALL HOURS ARE HERE! If you’ve been curious about OPEN GYM, we’ll be open Wednesdays through Fridays, 2:00PM-6:00PM at our community design studio and third space in Norris Square/Olde Kensington. OPEN GYM is free, drop-in hours to explore design and exercise your creativity. Some ways to enjoy OPEN GYM: ✍🏽 Bring a project 💻 Co-work (we’ve got wifi) 🖊️ Try our design exercises 🧩 Play our design games, toys + puzzles 📚 Look through our design library 🧊 Creative reset ALL ARE WELCOME; including outside food + drink, all ages, no design experience necessary, free/pay what you wish, walk-in during
Models style, strut, & shine! Vote the winner at our Model Styling Challenge Oct 17 | GA $5 | VIP $10 | Runway RecycledCelebrate freedom, fashion, and sustainability with Runway Recycled’s Corporate Escapee Celebration: Model Styling Challenge!📅 Friday, October 17, 2025📍 Runway Recycled – Willow Grove, PA🕔 5 PM – 9 PM👗 How it works:Models style themselves straight from our Garment Library racks.They walk the runway in a Restyled Trunk Show.The audience votes for the winner!🏆 Winner Receives:Professional photoshoot in their styled look (@fineartglam IG)Choice: Keep the look OR showcase it at the December 6th DC Fashion Show$100 Shopping Spree✨
The Schuylkill Center and Indecorous Theater cordially invite you to a Halloween performance full of magic, mischief and murder! The Coven of the Chalice meet for their annual Samhain ritual when one of their number is mysteriously poisoned. Only you can help them find the killer. Join us for magical rituals, delicious potions, and a night of interactive theater. The night will involve light hiking, an outdoor interactive performance in the woods, games and an interactive murder mystery that you can solve! Each ticket comes with a complimentary cocktail. Due to the contents of this performance, we recommend guests are
Get into the spooky spirit with a Ceramic Pumpkin carve!Get into the spooky spirit with a Ceramic Pumpkin carve! This one day workshop will encourage you to get weird and make a Jack-o-Lantern by using beginner friendly handbuilding and surface decoration techniques on a slipcasted pumpkin.------Please note that this workshop takes place in the Utility Works basement, which is only accessible via stairs. The class requires participants to be able to sit and/or stand for at least three hours and use their hands for two hours. You mustbe able to lift 25lbs. There are two gender-neutral bathrooms available for students,
Join us for our inaugural Leeway Foundation Artist + Activist Screening at PhillyCAM on Friday, October 17th from 6-8:30pm.Since 2021, the Media Artist + Activist Residency has awarded media artists and social justice organizations $25,000 grants to collaborate in documenting, reframing, and/or amplifying the issues and campaigns of the organization.Join us at PhillyCAM on Friday, October 17, 2025 from 6-8:30pm for our inaugural Leeway Foundation Artist + Activist Screening, with works by media artists Ami Glazer, Black Rapp Madusa, Gabrielle Patterson, Kaia Chau + Sammy Wiener, Kristen Harrison, and Nadia Hironaka. Come early to mingle and enjoy light refreshments, the
Join us as we demonstrate and explore historic cooking and foodways! We’ll be using the recently restored 1739 Trimble House Kitchen, as well as the reconstructed Bake Oven behind the Miller’s House, to experiment with a variety of ingredients, techniques, and “receipts” (recipes). Each program will have a different theme – this season, we’re exploring topics related to the ongoing archaeological excavations around the Trimble House complex in coordination with our Public Archaeology program! 2025 Kitchen Encounters: - April 19 – Butter & Cheese – inspired by the excavation of a dairy addition on the Trimble barn site - May
FOR ADULTS AND TEENS 13+ Join the Birding Club of Delaware County (BCDC) at Tyler Arboretum for a special gathering and bird walk in memory of Tom Reeves. A lifelong birder and naturalist, Tom was a friend, teacher, mentor, and inspiration. Before his passing at age 93 in December 2024, he touched countless lives with his warmth and generosity. Ever-upbeat and welcoming, Tom volunteered at Tyler Arboretum for more than 35 years, leading weekly bird walks and sharing his deep knowledge of birds, plants, trees, and all things in nature—always with a smile and a sense of humor. Tyler’s vibrant birding
Join us to capture the season!SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18Photo Walks9:00–11:00 AMLaura Ducceschi, Fine Art PhotographerCapture the season while learning about photography! An award-winning photographer will be your mentor and guide for a small group session. Stroll the gardens and photograph what inspires you while learning about light, background, and composition on the spot.Participants can use any kind of camera—from smartphones to DSLRs. Be sure to have a fully charged battery and storage space to shoot freely.Members: $20/walk | Non-Members: $30/walkPhoto Walks are scheduled for Sep 20, Oct 18, and Nov 15.
Meeting at Houston Playground (see location on Google maps here) Regardless of where you park, be sure to refrain from leaving any valuables in your car. There may be limited bathroom access during the service day. Would you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join us in the park for a native planting! 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
Rooted in local love, meet your neighbors, makers, movers, and shakers.🏘️💼 Saturday, October 18th at the Lansdowne Farmers Market – Community Day! 💼🏘️Come celebrate the heart of Lansdowne—our amazing community! Local businesses, organizations, and service groups will be on hand to share what they’re doing to make our town thrive. It’s a great chance to connect, learn about local initiatives, and support the people who make Lansdowne special. Stop by, say hello, and discover something new!🗓️Saturday, October 18th⏰ 9 AM – 1 PM📍 Veterans Landing, 30 N Lansdowne Ave
Join instructor Christina Teofilak and experience a slower flow class incorporating simple sequences suitable for beginners and intermediate levels. Poses will be guided with modifications focused on alignment and gentle movements, along with breath. Please bring a yoga mat. Classes will be held on-site, outdoors, or under cover. Single classes sold separately. MEMBERS (sign in for your discount!): $17.00 per adult NON-MEMBERS: $20.00 per adult EACH PARTICIPANT IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A WAIVER (CLICK HERE). PRINT, COMPLETE, AND BRING THIS WAIVER WITH YOU TO YOUR FIRST CLASS. Upon arrival, please check in at the Visitor Center, where you’ll then be directed to the location of
Help us to improve the health and biodiversity of our forest while getting to know our vast, 365 acres of protected land! This is a great opportunity for those who are looking to learn more about plant identification and restoration techniques while connecting with nature and other members of your community. Together, we will work to remove invasive plant species and improve our trails. No experience is necessary. We recommend wearing long pants and sturdy boots and bringing a pair of gloves if you have them available. We will have a selection of gloves if needed, along with tools, water
Gret Creative with Fall's Favorite Duo - Blooms & GourdsWelcome to Blooms & Gourds!Join us at Pleasant Playground Community Garden for a fun-filled floral and fall celebration! Come immerse yourself in the colors and scents of the season as we explore the art of flower arranging and the beauty of autumn’s bounty.Enjoy our hands-on flower arranging workshop, where you’ll learn to craft stunning pumpkin-based floral centerpieces — perfect for bringing a touch of fall charm to your home.Don’t miss this creative community event — come grow, create, and celebrate with us! 🌸
It will take all of us to demand victory over mental illness. That's why we provide a safe space at NAMIWalks in everything we do, for everyone who joins our mission. In fact, we embrace it. We invite you to take the walk of your life - with NAMIWalks. Each participant will stand by you and walk by your side, every step of the way. Together, we will make a powerful change in our community. "Mental Health for All," here we come. Don't wait another moment to add your name to our movement. The people who need the help that
Join us for NAMIWalks Philly, a community walk dedicated to raising awareness, building support, and demanding victory over mental illness. This inspiring event is more than just a walk—it’s a movement of hope, unity, and action. At NAMIWalks, every step we take is a step toward a brighter future where mental health is prioritized and accessible for all. Together, we create a safe and welcoming space where everyone belongs, no matter their journey. With each mile, we affirm our commitment to “Mental Health for All” and uplift the lives of individuals and families affected by mental illness. When you walk
Hellerick’s Adventure Farm Fall Festival kicks off September 12 and will feature a 5-acre corn maze, hundreds of pumpkins and gourds, and over 50 unique attractions, plus its signature attractions, the Barn Yard mini golf course, aerial adventure, goat yoga and goat adventure, and silo climbing wall. Guests can also partake in u-pick flowers and crops; availability based on the season, as well as enjoy five-acres of sunflower fields boasting 25 different varieties blooming, occurring until first frost. Fresh baked goods and cider will be available on select weekends in September and every weekend in October.
Take a guided walking 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 look at the campus as it exists today, along with archival maps and photographs that document the campus's history and growth. We'll touch on 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; the generations of students
Let your kids unleash their creativity with messy paint and glitter explosions at our Kid's Art Class!Kid’s Art ClassCome join us for a fun and creative art class for kids at Cherry Street Pier! Let your little ones unleash their imagination and create masterpieces. No experience needed, just enthusiasm!This class is for ages 5-12year old kids. See you there!
Reduce, reuse, upcycle at Baby Gear Group's Pop-Up Swaptacular! Out with the old, in with the new baby clothes sizes Preemie/Newborn-5T, as well as maternity clothing/gear, toys, books, and small baby gear items – no strollers, pack-n-plays, high chairs, etc, please. All clothing should be gently used to new, and other items in working/sanitary condition. We operate the swap on an honor system, asking that families take roughly the amount of items that they brought with them. An exception to this is expecting families! Expecting families are invited to take as-needed, especially as newborn items/clothing are so popular to pass
Do you have art supplies that you no longer need, but are still in working condition? Would you love to find free materials that you do need? Then come to Lansdowne’s Fall Art Supply Exchange! At this event, you can bring art supplies you no longer want (but are still usable) for others to take, and pick up new supplies for yourself from what others have brought. The event will take place on October 18th at Utility Works. Drop-off of supplies will open at 11 am and end at 2 pm, and the “shopping” period for supplies will last from
Guided by Local Artist, Bob Dix. Enjoy the autumn colors, along with the history of the Glen Foerd area.Riverfront North Art & History Tour Fall Edition - Explore Glen Foerd!Guided by Local Philadelphia Artist, Bob Dix!Enjoy the autumn colors, along with some history of the Riverfront North Trail ofPhiladelphia and the Glen Foerd site. A peaceful Fall stroll becomes an enjoyable time of sketching, painting, and informative history.The northern part of the river front of Philadelphia has a long story of industrialgrowth and expansion. Now with the addition of riverfront trail, nature hasreclaimed many parts, to give us scenic views
Kids Club 6 years old and up. Please only sign your child up for 1 session.Please arrive no more than 5 minutes early.Kids Club art class is a 1 hour and 15 minute art class for kids ages 6 to 18 and up. It takes place from 12:30pm-1:45pmWe will be decorating Tiny Pumpkins and GourdsWhen registering for kids club, please register only the child who will be attending. Parents may only accompany their child provided there is extra space but should not register themselves. Due to the size of the studio, parents should not plan on sitting with their child
Over the course of one hour, learn the ins and outs of creating and taking care of your own terrarium.This event will take place in our barn in the nursery.
The event will begin with a silent reading of selections from Toni Morrison’s essay collection, The Source of Self Regard. Afterwards, Shakira King will lead a discussion connecting the readings with the artwork on display in InLiquid Gallery, in an exhibition also titled “The Source of Self Regard.” We hope you’ll join us for this insightfully unique gallery experience. The Source of Self Regard brings together 6 artists with roots in Philadelphia to examine the Black self in a powerful celebration and affirmation of belonging. Learn more here. Shakira King (She/Her) is an activist, educator, archivist, and West Philadelphian Native.
Sat, Oct 18 Laurel Hill West Cemetery The most fun(d) you will ever have helping to support Philly's best non profit!! Hosted by the Fabulous Queen Dominique Lee!! Lots of free things with your ticket purchase! Mature guests, ages 14 and over! (and hand held babies!) About the event The best shenanigans in town are happening on Saturday, October 18th at the Conservatory at Laurel Hill West Cemetery. This event will take place indoors in the event of rain. Have a great time while making an even greater impact...with goats for Philadelphia! Come on time so you don't miss the
Join Reinhard Street Community Farm & Kitchen for our annual harvest dinner block party!Welcome to Reinhard Street Community Farm & Kitchen's Annual Harvest Dinner! Join us for a delightful evening filled with delicious dishes prepared by community members and a short documentary screening featuring farm stewards and neighbors.Arrive early to explore our plots, see what we are growing, and learn how to get involved in our work to increase access to nutritious food in Southwest Philadelphia. Enjoy music performed by musician Black Buttafly, while experiencing an array of cuisines cooked by our community members who use ingredients grown right here
Get ready for a spooky night you’ll never forget from the crossover collab you didn’t know you needed. Thunderbird Salvage x Labor of Love present Mischief Night Mayhem 4: Grave Consequences. Held at up-and-coming event space Thunderbird Hall, festivities begin as the sun sets with a nighttime market featuring local vendors, plenty of food, and drinks to keep spirits high all night long. Bring your outdoor voices for the main event, pro wrestling! Watch your local hero’s battle out long time rivalries, and witness moves you’ve never seen before by new faces from all around the world. If that’s not