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SUMMARY:Family-Friendly Hike with FOW and Hike+Heal
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at Blue Bell Hill Park\nWe’ve learned so much from our Wellness Consultant\, Brandi Aulston\, especially that healing and wellness aren’t linear; it’s a continued investment in ourselves. We’re happy to invite you to a family-friendly hike led by Brandi and her organization\, Hike+Heal\, where you can focus on you and your loved ones’ wellness. This hike is a great chance to connect with the outdoors and your community! Together we’ll engage in interactive exercises\, reflect and practice mindfulness\, and experience the beauty of the Wissahickon.\nThis hike will be set closer to dusk so we can have a little lightening bug capturing activity! Please bring your own jars/kits if you’d like to participate.\nBrandi Aulston\, MHA/MHE and founder of Hike+Heal Wellness LLC\, is a wellness entrepreneur extremely dedicated to women’s overall wellness to help eliminate health disparities and increase diversity in the outdoor space for inner city women of color. Since 2019\, Hike+Heal has created a safe space for strong community connections for people who desire to prioritize their self-care while connecting together in a powerful and healing way in nature. Hike+Heal was one of nineteen winners of the 2021 Pennsylvania COVID-19 Champion awarded by the Pennsylvania Parks & Forests Foundation.\nPlease note: this event will be recorded. Please fill out the photo waiver here.\nIn order to attend participants must print and sign this waiver from Hike+Heal. Please bring it\, completed\, to the event. We will have copies on the day of the event if you are unable to print the waiver yourself.\nRegistration is required for all hikes so that participants can be informed of weather or other emergency cancellations.\nUnless otherwise specified\, Trail Ambassador Walks may be on rocky\, rugged trails that may be wet and slippery. Wear sturdy shoes or boots with socks. Walks are cancelled in heavy rain or icy conditions. Service animals are always welcome. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org. Visit www.fow.org for updates.\nRegister Below!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/family-friendly-hike-with-fow-and-hikeheal/
LOCATION:Blue Bell Hill Park\, 800 W Walnut Lane\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:Tacony History First Friday at the Tacony LAB
DESCRIPTION:Join the Tacony LAB for an event about the history of Tacony!  We will have postcards to decorate\, screen printing and light refreshments\n\n\nJoin the Tacony LAB for a First Friday all about Tacony We will have postcards to decorate\, screen printing and light refreshments. We will have a treasure trove of historical images featuring Tacony. \nRegistration is apreciated but not required to help us plan. Light refreshments will be provided. \nTacony LAB Community Arts Center\, a program of Mural Arts Philadelphia\, is a community art center funded by the City of Philadelphia located in the Northeast section of Philadelphia. At the Tacony LAB\, providing accessible and free art is a priority. It offers free classes for adults and children\, ranging from fiber arts to drawing\, painting\, crafting\, and more. It also provides a safe and inclusive space to work on your projects while receiving support from attending artists and staff. Visit during open studio hours for a tour of all this incredible art center packs in.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/tacony-history-first-friday-at-the-tacony-lab/
LOCATION:The Tacony LAB Community Arts Center\, 6918 Torresdale Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19135\, United States
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SUMMARY:Stardust! Summer Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Stardust: It’s literal. It’s metaphorical. And when it touches us\, it’s magical! \nSoaring trees. Expansive vistas. Native plant gardens full of life. Let the magic of Stoneleigh: a natural garden awe and inspire you as we celebrate the natural world. \nThe magic of Stardust—Natural Lands’ annual summer celebration and fundraiser—emanates from the experience of being wrapped in a stunning\, conserved landscape. Don’t miss this evening of cocktails\, roving supper\, and merriment under the stars! \nNatural Lands’ regional mission to provide land for life and nature for all is vital. Your ticket purchase will advance our highest priorities for saving open space\, caring for nature\, and connecting people to the outdoors and each other. \nSo\, join us for the fun of it all. But know that your support will have an impact\, and together we make a difference. Today. And forever. \nRSVP by May 27th to ensure your space at this always sold-out event. Questions\, please call 610-353-5587 ext. 232. \nhttps://natlands.org/event/stardustcelebration-2024/
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/stardust-summer-celebration-2/
LOCATION:Stoneleigh: A Natural Garden\, 1829 East County Line Road\, Villanova\, PA\, 19085\, United States
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SUMMARY:Tour Andalusia Historic House\, Gardens & Arboretum
DESCRIPTION:Andalusia Historic House\, Gardens & Arboretum is a natural paradise located on a beautiful stretch of the Delaware River in Bensalem\, PA. Andalusia is a great place to spend a day exploring history and nature.\nThe historic house\, a National Historic Landmark\, is surrounded by 50 acres of lush gardens\, woodlands\, and waterfront. Visitors can tour the mansion and gardens\, or simply relax\, enjoy the scenery\, and have a picnic lunch on the grounds.\nThe historic house is filled with art and personal possessions from the 1790s to the 1970s\, showcasing an unparalleled look into the nation’s past through the eyes of the influential Biddle family that lived there. The gardens and arboretum mix preserved native woodlands with spectacular gardens that evoke the romantic English landscape tradition.\nAndalusia is open to the public April 1-Nov. 8. 2024 on Mondays\, Tuesdays\, and Fridays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.\, and select Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 5 pm. Group tours are also available by advanced reservation.\nAdmission to the gardens is $15 per person. Guided tours of the historic house are $30 per person and include garden admission.\nLearn more and book your trip at www.andalusiapa.org.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/tour-andalusia-historic-house-gardens-arboretum/2024-06-08/
LOCATION:Andalusia Historic House\, Gardens & Arboretum\, 1237 State Road\, Andalusia\, Andalusia\, PA\, 19020\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardening,General Events,History,Native Plants,Nature & Community Science,Nature Walks
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SUMMARY:Saturday Stewardship
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at Upper Andorra Parking Lot\nWould you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join us for a variety of stewardship projects! Tasks will include invasive vegetation removal\, light trail work\, and managing erosion near a trail.\nNo experience is needed. We provide gloves\, tools and instruction – you just need to show up! Volunteer service Days are excellent\, easy ways to help us take care of Wissahickon Valley Park. Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants\, and bring a water bottle with you. Detailed information and the specific meeting location will be sent by email the day before the event. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org\nRegister Below!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/saturday-stewardship-2/
LOCATION:Upper Andorra Parking Lot\, Andorra Upper Lot\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:Sankofa Community Farm Volunteer Day
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers will work alongside Farm staff to support seasonal plantings\, harvesting\, weeding\, invasive species removal\, and orchard support. \nVolunteers 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. \nPLEASE NOTE: Each adult must register individually in order to complete the waiver. Parents/guardians must complete registration for individuals 18 and under. \nRegistration full but would like to still participate? Please contact Kimani Keaton at kimani@bartramsgarden.org to be added to our waitlist. \nPlease also email Kimani immediately if you plan on cancelling your attendance\, so that we may make room for those on our waitlist. \nThank you! \nHealth reminders: We are in accordance with Pennsylvania and the City of Philadelphia’s current COVID-19 response levels. Please follow the link to stay up-to-date on our city’s protocols. If you are sick or experiencing COVID-19 symptoms\, please do not volunteer.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/sankofa-community-farm-volunteer-day-19/
LOCATION:Sankofa Community Farm at Bartram’s Garden\, 5400 Lindbergh Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19143
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
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SUMMARY:Bring Back the Pollinators
DESCRIPTION:FOR ADULTS AND YOUTH AGES 12-17 \nDiscover how you can make a difference for pollinators in this presentation by Tyler Docent and Xerces Society Ambassador Woody Kotch. \nWoody is eager to share how individuals can help slow or stop the decline of pollinator populations and improve our environment. In this session\, you will learn about our local pollinators\, their importance in our ecosystem\, and the actions you can take to support them. Woody will also discuss ways to maintain biodiversity in your garden. The program includes a presentation and literature from the Xerces Society and a Q&A session. Weather permitting\, there will be a guided tour of the Pollinator Preserve following the presentation. \nThe Xerces Society is an international nonprofit organization that protects the natural world through the conservation of invertebrates and their habitats. As a science-based organization\, we both conduct our own research and rely upon the most up-to-date information to guide our conservation work. Our key program areas are pollinator conservation\, endangered species conservation\, and reducing pesticide use and impacts. Learn more at https://www.xerces.org/. \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED \nPlease check in first at the Visitor Center for directions to the Edible Garden Schoolhouse. The walk from the Visitor Center to the Edible Garden Schoolhouse takes roughly 10 minutes\, so please plan accordingly. \nMEMBERS (sign in for your discount!): Adults: $10 each; Youth ages 12-17: $5 each. All youth must be accompanied by a participating adult. \nNON-MEMBERS: Adults: $23 each; Youth ages 12-17: $10 each. All youth must be accompanied by a participating adult. The non-member fee includes admission\, so please feel free to stay for the day! \nGUEST PASS HOLDERS (for non-members only): Adult guests: $10 each; Youth guests ages 12-17: $5 each. All youth must be accompanied by an adult. Please submit your guest passes to the Visitor Center Associate at check-in. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/bring-back-the-pollinators/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Classes and Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Joanne Landau":MAILTO:jlandau@tylerarboretum.org
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SUMMARY:Garden Enthusiast Tour at Mt. Cuba Center
DESCRIPTION:Take an in-depth look at the gardens and discover how to apply sustainable gardening practices. Learn about environmental topics such as climate change\, systems-thinking\, and consciously sourcing native plants for your region. This tour expands on concepts covered in the introductory Welcome Walk. Tours include walking over rolling terrain and mulched paths. Two hours\, $7 in addition to admission\, free for members.\nThis program takes place in-person at Mt. Cuba Center Saturday\, May 11\, 2024\, and every 2nd Saturday.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/garden-enthusiast-tour-at-mt-cuba-center/2024-06-08/
LOCATION:Mt Cuba\, 3120 Barley Mill Rd\, Hockessin\, DE\, 19707\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardening,Native Plants,Nature & Community Science
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SUMMARY:Preservation Alliance Neighborhood Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:The Preservation Alliance’s guided walking tours interpret the past\, present\, and future of the Philadelphia region as expressed through architecture\, urban design\, and social history. \nJoin us on one of more than 30 tours to learn more about this city. \nPlease check the website for the current schedule.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/preservation-alliance-neighborhood-walking-tours/2024-06-08/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,Food,History,Neighborhood,Outdoor Event,Seasonal,Tours and Explorations
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SUMMARY:we is here-Black Folks in Nature with Khaliah D. Pitts
DESCRIPTION:Join Leeway x NextFab 2023 Artist in Residence Khaliah D. Pitts for a community hike and workshop on Saturday\, June 8  in the Wissahickon\n\n\nJoin Khaliah D. Pitts\, Leeway x NextFab 2023 Artist in Residence for a community workshop. Please bring journaling materials (pen + paper) and something to take pictures with. Light snacks will be provided. \nFor Black folks\, a recent history wrought with systemic violence against both the natural world and our land stewarding ancestors\, can make being present in nature difficult. And even so\, we is here\, present in those spaces. \nCome play\, explore and adventure in forest bathing\, journaling and self-portraiture. Khaliah will lead a beginner level hike along the Wissahickon where folks will engage in active listening\, internal experiencing and earthbased writing prompts. After the hike\, participants will stop at a comfortable location to explore and practice self-portraiture\, either solo or in pairs/groups\, using elements from the natural world. \nPlease note that this space is welcome to all folks and please be aware that this is a BIPOC sacred space and we will be centering the Black experience.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/we-is-here-black-folks-in-nature-with-khaliah-d-pitts/
LOCATION:Valley Green Road\, Valley Green Road\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Kids’ Learn to Ride Biking Class (ages 4-16)
DESCRIPTION:This FREE two-hour Learn to Ride class teaches young participants how to ride a bicycle.  This class is perfect for those who have never ridden a bike or who may need a refresher. \nStaff and volunteers will teach participants how to: \n·        Balance \n·        Pedaling techniques \n·        Starting and stopping \n·        Steering and shifting gears \nYou can bring your own bike and helmet or rent a bike and helmet for free at the class.  This class is for children ages 4-16. For individuals older than this age range\, check out our Learn to Ride for adults! \nRegistration in advance is required. If registration is filled\, you may add your information to the waitlist to be notified if there is an opening. \nThe Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is hosting FREE biking days at Bartram’s Garden through the end of October. Come ride the Bartram Mile trail!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/kids-learn-to-ride-biking-class-ages-4-16-2/
LOCATION:Bike Container
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SUMMARY:Creek Care Day: Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:We host Creek Care Days at our restoration sites on the second Saturday of each month until November! Care includes cleaning up invasives\, rain gardens\, removing buffer fencing\, etc. \nAll tools and supplies will be provided\, including work gloves (though you’re welcome to bring your own). Please note\, that restrooms are not available. No plastic water bottles – please bring a reusable water bottle if you have one. \nRemember to wear a mask\, and to stay home if you experience COVID-19 symptoms or have been in contact with a confirmed case in the last 14 days.  \nWhen: Saturday\, June 8\, 10 am – 12 pm \nWhere:  Abington Middle School (area by creek)\, 2056 Susquehanna Rd. Abington\, PA 19001 removing invasive plants and vines in the riparian buffer and rain gardens. \nPlease RSVP: ryan@ttfwatershed.org 215-744-1853
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/creek-care-day-montgomery-county-8/
LOCATION:Abington Jr. High School\, 2056 Susquehanna Road\, Abington\, PA\, 19001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clean-ups,Featured,Volunteer Opportunities
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SUMMARY:Native Plants of Summer Hybrid
DESCRIPTION:Native plants of the Eastern Temperate Forest are beautiful\, inspiring\, and critically important for healthy landscapes. From the subdued colors and fragrances of spring wildflowers to the exuberance of summer perennials and the captivating hues of fall foliage\, discover a wealth of plants that satisfy your gardening needs throughout the seasons. Using Mt. Cuba Center’s stunning gardens\, learn to identify 60 trees\, shrubs\, and herbaceous perennials in each Native Plants course. Examine their key identifying characteristics\, preferred growing conditions\, overall size\, and ecological significance. Students seeking a Certificate in Ecological Gardening must take the onsite exam. Garden tours include walking over rolling terrain and mulched paths.\nThis program takes place online with separate in-person tours of Mt. Cuba Center’s gardens. Six prerecorded online lectures are available starting Monday\, May 27th. Three garden tours take place in person on Saturdays: June 8th\, 22\, July 13th.\n*No class on July 6th\nOptional exam: Saturday July 20th.\n About the Instructors:\nKathy Elliot works as an Educator at Mt. Cuba Center. She has bachelor’s degree in plant science and English from the University of Delaware and earned a Certificate of Merit in Landscape Design from Longwood Gardens. She worked for fifteen years at a family-owned\, plant-focused garden center in south-central Pennsylvania\, where she multi-tasked between landscape design and garden center management.\nMelissa Starkey\, PhD\, is the Marketing and Communications Manager at Mt. Cuba Center. She earned her PhD in biology from Northwestern University and an MSc in plant biodiversity and taxonomy from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and University of Edinburgh in Scotland. As part of her studies\, she completed a certificate in field botany in Colombia. Melissa is an active Philadelphia County Master Gardener and PA Master Naturalist and serves on the Board of Directors at the Lehigh Gap Nature Center in PA\, where she grew up.\nRegister Now\nMember Registration\n 
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/native-plants-of-summer-hybrid-2/
LOCATION:Mt Cuba\, 3120 Barley Mill Rd\, Hockessin\, DE\, 19707\, United States
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SUMMARY:Garden Enthusiast Tour
DESCRIPTION:Take an in-depth look at the gardens and discover how to apply sustainable gardening practices. Learn about environmental topics such as climate change\, systems-thinking\, and consciously sourcing native plants for your region. This tour expands on concepts covered in the introductory Welcome Walk. Tours include walking over rolling terrain and mulched paths. Two hours\, $7 in addition to admission\, free for members.\nThis program takes place in-person at Mt. Cuba Center Saturday\, June 8\, 2024.\nBuy Tickets\nMember Tickets\n 
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/garden-enthusiast-tour-2/
LOCATION:Mt Cuba\, 3120 Barley Mill Rd\, Hockessin\, DE\, 19707\, United States
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SUMMARY:Community Garden Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join Neighborhood Gardens Trust (NGT)\, Feet First Philly (FFP)\, Clean Air Council and AARP as we visit 5 community gardens in the Point Breeze section of South Philadelphia which are preserved or soon-to-be-preserved by NGT. During the walk\, participants will get a chance to learn from garden leaders and explore diverse community garden spaces in the neighborhood. FFP representatives will discuss walkability along the route\, and the role that green spaces like community gardens play in the pedestrian environment. \nGroup will meet at 15th Street Garden at 10am. Please register in advance.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/community-garden-walking-tour-2/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Free Community Events,Walking Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T130000
DTSTAMP:20260411T092243
CREATED:20240508T120051Z
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UID:10012771-1717840800-1717851600@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:United by Blue Tacony Creek Park Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate World Oceans Day with United by Blue and TTF Watershed at Tacony Creek Park. \nWe will be coming together to help preserve the health and beauty of Tacony Creek. We will be meeting at the I Street and Ramona Ave Gateway\, there is plenty of street parking around the gateway. \nCome join our cleanup crew for a chance to win a United by Blue backpack made out of recycled plastic and stick around for free food after the cleanup. Environmental non-profits from the Philly area will be tabling to show how you can get more involved in their amazing efforts. \nAll cleanup gear (gloves\, pickers\, buckets\, & trash bags) will be provided\, but feel free to bring your own gloves if preferred. Please wear comfortable clothing and closed-toed shoes\, and don’t forget sun protection and rain gear (just in case! ☔️). Lastly\, be sure to bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated. 💧A water cooler will be available for refills. \nWe cannot wait to sea you there!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/united-by-blue-tacony-creek-park-cleanup/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Clean-ups,Community Events,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T140000
DTSTAMP:20260411T092243
CREATED:20240522T193828Z
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UID:10012954-1717840800-1717855200@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Saturday Free Boating
DESCRIPTION:Join us for free kayaking and rowboating on the Tidal Schuylkill River! \n\nNo pre-registration or experience is necessary.\nSuitable for all ages and skill levels.\nEquipment\, life jackets\, and basic instruction for kayaking and row boating provided–first come\, first served.\nMinors must be accompanied by an adult.\nThe program may be canceled in the event of inclement weather or unsafe river conditions.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/saturday-free-boating-17/
LOCATION:Dock & Community Boathouse\, Bartram's Garden\, 5400 Lindbergh Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19143-6128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Boating,Family Activities,Free Community Events,River,Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T160000
DTSTAMP:20260411T092243
CREATED:20240529T195816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T195816Z
UID:10013194-1717840800-1717862400@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Canoe & Conservation
DESCRIPTION:Over 130 species of birds have visited the Strawberry Mansion Reservoir since it was decommissioned. Now that nature has taken over the space\, we’ll be going out in the canoes to find out exactly what draws them to this special place. We will be fitting everyone with paddles\, Personal Floatation Device (PFD)\, and binoculars. Join us for a paddle as we search for flora and fauna that call the reservoir home. \nNo canoeing experience or bird/ plant knowledge required! Just bring a buddy and enjoy your time on the reservoir. Participants will learn tips and proper canoe technique from our Outward Bound Instructors. \nRequirements: \n1). This event is for children (ages 8+) and adults. Participants 8-12 years of age must be in the canoe with a responsible adult. \n2). Limited capacity. This event is FIRST COME\, FIRST SERVE. Registration starts at 10am. All interested participants must complete canoe registration form and sign risk & liability waiver at the event table. \nCanoe Timeslots: \n10:15am \n11:20am \n1:10pm \n2:15pm \n3:25pm
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/canoe-conservation/
LOCATION:The Discovery Center\, 3401 Reservoir Drive\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Boating
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Discovery Center":MAILTO:marketing@pobs.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T180000
DTSTAMP:20260411T092243
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240522T194711Z
UID:10012970-1717840800-1717869600@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Spring Art-In
DESCRIPTION:Let creativity blossom while you draw\, paint\, or photograph Mt. Cuba Center’s beautiful\, everchanging gardens and natural areas. Free for participating artists! Meet other artists and enjoy a lovely day of art and inspiration. Try your hand at a new medium in one of our drop-in workshops from 11:30am-3pm\n11:30am-1:30pm: Pyrography with Maria Phillips\n12:30pm-2:30pm: Beading Circle with Kesha Braunskill\n1-3pm: Nature Journaling Workshop with Kathy Elliot\nAdvance registration required for participating artists required. Call Mt. Cuba at 302.239.4244 or visit here to register and review guidelines.\nThis program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Saturday\, June 8\, 2024 (Rain Date: Sunday\, June 9).\nArtist Registration\nMember Registration\n \nFor general admission to view the art in the garden or participate in a craft session\, click here.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/spring-art-in/
LOCATION:Mt Cuba\, 3120 Barley Mill Rd\, Hockessin\, DE\, 19707\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240713T120000
DTSTAMP:20260411T092243
CREATED:20240219T201341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240219T201341Z
UID:10010985-1717840800-1720872000@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Native Plants of Summer Hybrid
DESCRIPTION:Native plants of the Eastern Temperate Forest are beautiful\, inspiring\, and critically important for healthy landscapes. From the subdued colors and fragrances of spring wildflowers to the exuberance of summer perennials and the captivating hues of fall foliage\, discover a wealth of plants that satisfy your gardening needs throughout the seasons. Using Mt. Cuba Center’s stunning gardens\, learn to identify 60 trees\, shrubs\, and herbaceous perennials in each Native Plants course. Examine their key identifying characteristics\, preferred growing conditions\, overall size\, and ecological significance. Students seeking a Certificate in Ecological Gardening must take the onsite exam.\nThis program takes place online with separate in-person tours of Mt. Cuba Center’s gardens. Six prerecorded online lectures are available starting Monday\, May 27th. Three garden tours take place in person on Saturdays: June 8th\, 22\, July 13th.\n*No class on July 6th\nOptional exam: Saturday July 20th.\nAbout the Instructors:\nKathy Elliot works as an Educator at Mt. Cuba Center. She has bachelor’s degree in plant science and English from the University of Delaware and earned a Certificate of Merit in Landscape Design from Longwood Gardens. She worked for fifteen years at a family-owned\, plant-focused garden center in south-central Pennsylvania\, where she multi-tasked between landscape design and garden center management.\nMelissa Starkey\, PhD\, is the Marketing and Communications Manager at Mt. Cuba Center. She earned her PhD in biology from Northwestern University and an MSc in plant biodiversity and taxonomy from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and University of Edinburgh in Scotland. As part of her studies\, she completed a certificate in field botany in Colombia. Melissa is an active Philadelphia County Master Gardener and PA Master Naturalist and serves on the Board of Directors at the Lehigh Gap Nature Center in PA\, where she grew up.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/native-plants-of-summer-hybrid/
LOCATION:Mt Cuba\, 3120 Barley Mill Rd\, Hockessin\, DE\, 19707\, United States
CATEGORIES:Native Plants,Nature & Community Science
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T120000
DTSTAMP:20260411T092243
CREATED:20240606T172854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T172854Z
UID:10013251-1717842600-1717848000@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Yoga Club: Hosted by Remake's Philly Hub!
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at Remake’s Philly Hub for some chill yoga sessions! Support ethical fashion while working on your wellness ✨\n\n\nWelcome to Yoga Club: Hosted by Remake’s Philly Hub! Join us for a relaxing and rejuvenating yoga session at the beautiful Azalea Garden in Philly. Get ready to stretch\, breathe\, and unwind. Come for yoga\, stay for the community while supporting ethical and sustainable fashion through Remake. Don’t forget to bring your own mat and water bottle. See you there on Sat Jun 08 2024 at 10:30 AM! \n \nAbout Remake: Remake is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that unites changemakers to advocate for human rights and climate justice within the clothing industry. You can support Remake by joining us at our community events like this one! Any donations go towards Remake and their mission.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/yoga-club-hosted-by-remakes-philly-hub/
LOCATION:Azalea Garden\, Azalea Garden\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T123000
DTSTAMP:20260411T092243
CREATED:20240522T194713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240522T194713Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Trails Hike
DESCRIPTION:Learn about Mt. Cuba’s approach to land management and the events that shape our past\, current\, and future landscapes. Become empowered to take ecologically beneficial actions to support native wildlife and habitats with the effects of climate change in mind. Bring water and be prepared to hike steep paths and uneven terrain throughout our natural lands. Reservations are strongly encouraged. Two hours\, $7 per person in addition to garden admission\, free for members.\nThis program takes place in person in Mt. Cuba Center natural lands on Saturdays & Sundays\, May – June & September – November.\nBuy Tickets\nMember Tickets\n 
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/guided-trails-hike-7/
LOCATION:DE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T120000
DTSTAMP:20260411T092243
CREATED:20240604T155239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240604T155239Z
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SUMMARY:Birds\, Bugs\, and Goats
DESCRIPTION:Join Let’s Go Outdoors as we spend some time at the Awbury Farm\, meeting the Philly Goat Project goats. In addition\, we’ll look around for some fun critters and try out some beginner binoculars for birding. Loaner bug boxes & binoculars will be available.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/birds-bugs-and-goats/
LOCATION:Awbury Agricultural Village\, 901 Washington Lane\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19138\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding,Community Events,Family,Family Activities,Family and Kids,Family Fun,Family-friendly,Free,Free Community Events,Kids,Nature Walks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Prescribe Outside":MAILTO:contact@prescribeoutside.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T130000
DTSTAMP:20260411T092243
CREATED:20240603T172440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T172440Z
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SUMMARY:Pop Up Cards at Glen Foerd
DESCRIPTION:The Tacony LAB free workshop series at Glen Foerd!\n\n\nJoin the crew from the Tacony LAB Community Art Center for a pop up card making workshop/make and take\, featuring designs based on the fireplaces of Glen Foerd. Stroll the many rooms and make observations to decorate your personal viewpoint of the fireplaces. \nThe pop-up cards are cut using a cricut machine. We will be having the machines for you to watch them make the cards \nThis event will take place on location at Glen Foerd\, a hidden treasure in Northeast Philadelphia on the Delaware River about 10 minutes drive from the Tacony LAB. This event is cohosted with Glen Foerd and your registration information will be shared with Glen Foerd. \nRegistration is recommended\, but not required for this workshop. This is not an instructional work shop but more like a make and take experience. Walk-ins are welcome! \nTacony LAB Class Enrollment and Attendance Policy \nThe Tacony LAB’s classes are unique in Philadelphia: we do not charge tuition or any sort of fees for any of our classes. \nOur classes are popular and often have wait-lists. If you enroll in a class\, please commit to attending it! \nHow to enroll in a Tacony LAB class: \n• You may enroll IN PERSON at the LAB beginning 3 weeks before a class first meets. Please check the “About” section of the LAB’s Facebook page for open hours or call the LAB at 267-686-7420 to hear the hours. \n• You may enroll online using Eventbrite beginning one week before a class first meets (provided there are still spaces) by visiting our Eventbrite page: www.eventbrite.com/o/the-tacony-lab-community-arts-center-1… \n• You may come to the first class and enroll at that time\, providing space is available. For same day enrollment\, please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of the class. \nOnly one registration per person will be accepted. Each student attending the class must register with their name and email address. Multiple registrations under the same name will not be honored. \nIf you enroll ahead of time and do not attend the first class\, you will be removed from the roster and your place will be offered to another student. \nIf you need to miss subsequent classes or decide you no longer wish to attend\, please notify the LAB by phone call or email ahead of time. \nIf you do not notify the LAB of absence or withdrawal\, you will not be able to enroll in another class until 3 months have passed.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/pop-up-cards-at-glen-foerd-4/
LOCATION:Glen Foerd\, 5001 Grant Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19114\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T140000
DTSTAMP:20260411T092243
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SUMMARY:Save Soil Community Walk - Exton Park\, Philadelphia\, PA
DESCRIPTION:Save Soil volunteers will raise awareness about Save Soil by wearing our Save Soil shirts or Save Soil stickers while enjoying the walk !\n\n\nLet us come together to raise awareness to address soil health concerns. Join us as we raise awareness and urge for policy changes to protect our soil. \nUnless we raise our voices for soil\, solutions will not come forth. This is our critical generational endeavor. \nLet’s be part of the solution. Let’s make it happen ! \n\n\nSave Soil community event details\nJoin us for the Save soil walk along Boathouse Row and Kelly Drive to raise awareness of the Save Soil movement.We will walk in Exton Park to raise awareness of Save Soil in honor of World Environmnent Day. \nWhen?\n12:00 pm – 2:00 pm EST \nWhere ?\nAddress: Exton Park\, 800 Swedesford Rd\, Exton\, PA \nVisitors can receive free Save Soil car stickers. \nPlease wear either Save Soil T-shirt or green color T-shirt if you can\, do check the weather. Please bring your water bottle. If you don’t have a Save Soil shirt\, we will give you a sticker to wear. \n\n\nSave Soil Merchandise\nIf you wish to purchase a Save Soil T-Shirt\, cap\, or mask for the walk\, please visit https://www.ishalife.com/usa/collections/save-soil. \nContact Info\nFor any further questions \nC ontact no : Saumya Ayyagari\, 919-272-0750 \nEmail: volunteer.philadelphia@ishausa.org \n \n\n\nAbout Save Soil Movement :\nSave Soil is a global movement launched by Sadhguru to create awareness about soil degradation and bring policies to safeguard soil health by increasing the organic content in soil to a minimum of 3-6% across all nations. The movement aims to: \n\nEducate and raise awareness about soil extinction\nAdvocate for policies to safeguard soil health\nInspire over 3.5 billion people to support these policies \n\nSave Soil has garnered support across the globe including: \n\nDr. Jane Goodall\, Alice Waters\, Rosario Dawson\, Jelena Djokovic\, Toni Garrn\, Jean-Claude Van Damme\, Tom Brady\, Maluma\, Jesse Williams\,Tony Robbins\, Will.i.am\, Brian Eno\, Ed Begley and more. \nOrganizations: (UNCCD)\, (UNESCO)\, (WFP)\, (UNEP) \,(IUCN)\, EarthDay.org\, Partnerships for Change\, Global Citizen Forum\, and more. \n\nFor more information : savesoil.org
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/save-soil-community-walk-exton-park-philadelphia-pa/
LOCATION:800 Swedesford Rd\, 800 Swedesford Road\, Exton\, PA\, 19341\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T180000
DTSTAMP:20260411T092243
CREATED:20240603T165613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T165613Z
UID:10013171-1717848000-1717869600@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Art for the Cash Poor
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Art for the Cash Poor 2024!\nSaturday\, June 8th • 12-6pm\n1400 + 1500 block of N American Street\, Philadelphia PA \nWe’ll be joined by over 100 local artists and craftspeople selling a variety of paintings\, sculpture\, ceramics\, jewelry\, and more\, all priced at $250 or less! \nThis free\, family-friendly arts festival is a treasured annual event\, and we can’t wait ‘til June 8! \nAll proceeds from art sales go directly to the artists. Learn more and RSVP at inliquid.org/aftcp
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/art-for-the-cash-poor-3/
LOCATION:1400 – 1500 N American Street\, 1400 -1500 North American Street\, Philadelphia\, 19122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Arts & Performance,Environmental Art,Family,Family Activities,Family-friendly,Festival,Free,Free Community Events,Local Textiles,Make + Take Series,Neighborhood
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T130000
DTSTAMP:20260411T092243
CREATED:20240129T185242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T185242Z
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SUMMARY:West Park Arts Fest
DESCRIPTION:The West Park Cultural Center in conjunction with the Fairmount Park Conservancy and Mural Arts Philadelphia are excited to present the 12th Annual West Park Arts Festival! \nA Day of FREE Performances & Activities for the Entire Family! \nThis free event will feature live music and dance on two stages\, storytelling\, and special events for children. All ages will enjoy artist installations\, art making activities\, the guided trolley tour and browsing the many art\, craft and food vendors. Come join the fun. \nLive Music \nDance Performances\nArt Making\nActivities for All Ages\nHistorical Trolley Tours\nHeritage Storytelling\nFood Vendors \nWho’s Who at the Zoo\nTree House Books Book GIveway\nThe Franklin Institute PACTS Program \nArtist/Craft Vendors\nTo apply visit http://www.westparkcultural.org/west-park-arts-fest \nDirect Sellers\nTo apply visit http://www.westparkcultural.org/west-park-arts-fest \nFood Vendors:\nTo apply visit http://www.westparkcultural.org/west-park-arts-fest \nMore PERFORMANCE AND ACTIVITY INFORMATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED SOON! \nSponsors:\nFor Sponsorship Opportunities please visit: http://www.westparkcultural.org/west-park-arts-fest \nPress Inquiries: Niesha Kennedy – nkennedy@westparkcultural.org \nStay tuned to our Facebook Page for more information! \nFor more information call 215-473-7810 or visit www.westparkcultural.org/west-park-arts-fest \nOfficial Festival Website: http://www.westparkcultural.org/west-park-arts-fest
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/west-park-arts-fest/
LOCATION:West Fairmount Park\, South Concourse Drive (entrance near 42nd and Parkside Avenue) between East Memorial Hall Drive and 41st Street in West Fairmount Park.\, Philadelphia\, 19131\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Arts & Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T150000
DTSTAMP:20260411T092243
CREATED:20240521T200047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T200047Z
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SUMMARY:Awbury Farm Open House!
DESCRIPTION:Time & Location\n\n\nJun 08\, 2024\, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM \nThe Farm at Awbury\, 6336 Ardleigh St\, Philadelphia\, PA 19138\, USA \n\n\n\n\nAbout the event\n\n\nFREE! Want to learn more about farms? Animals? Free gardens to visit in your neighborhood? Come to the Farm at Awbury on Saturday\, June 8th from 1-3pm to meet the goats\, the bees\, the chickens and learn all about our gardens and trails. Special Bonus for local Philly School Families!  Rain date is Sunday June 9th from 1-3. Please check our website phillygoatproject.org for weather-related updates.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/awbury-farm-open-house/
LOCATION:The Farm at Awbury Arboretum\, 6336 Ardleigh Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19138\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T203000
DTSTAMP:20260411T092243
CREATED:20240517T141806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240517T141806Z
UID:10012852-1717855200-1717878600@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Parallel
DESCRIPTION:Parallel examines\, through dance\, the differences that bring joy and strife to our shared human existence. The works featured in this show express the intricate relationships between and amog our identites\, and encourage audiences to consider their own place within the web of humanity.\nHappens on the following Dates:\nJun 8\, 2024\, 2:00pm to 3:30pm Timezone: EDT\nJun 8\, 2024\, 7:00pm to 8:30pm Timezone: EDT
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/parallel/
LOCATION:Performance Garage\, 1515 Brandywine Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Oyo Dance Company":MAILTO:president@oyodancecompany.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T190000
DTSTAMP:20260411T092243
CREATED:20240501T204521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T204521Z
UID:10012665-1717858800-1717873200@gridphilly.com
SUMMARY:Jazz on the Green at Fisher Park
DESCRIPTION:Jazz on the Green will bring live music to the Olney section of Philadelphia on Saturday\, June 8. This multi-generational showcase will present four distinguished groups of musicians including the venerable Professor Randy J. Gibson & the Double Portion Ensemble\, Vibraphonist Hudson River\, Maria Mamarou Quartet and the legendary Odean Pope Quartet. \nThe event will be held from 3 pm – 7 pm. \nIn the event of inclement weather\, the event will be moved indoors at Gibson School of Music at 5425 North 5th Street. \nJazz on the Green is produced by the Olney Culture Lab (of the CultureTrust Greater Philadelphia). \nMain support for this event is given by William Penn Foundation. Additional support provided by Forman Arts Initiative\, Councilman Anthony Phillips and Fisher Park Community Alliance.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/jazz-on-the-green-at-fisher-park-2/
LOCATION:Fisher Park\, 571 West Spencer Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,Free Community Events
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