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SUMMARY:Sunday Stewardship with David Bower
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at Thomas Mansion\nWould you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join long-time steward of the Wissahickon David Bower and his dedicated corps of Crew Leaders and Trail Ambassadors on a variety of stewardship projects!\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.\nDetailed 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/sunday-stewardship-with-david-bower-29/
LOCATION:Thomas Mansion\, 6245 Wissahickon Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:A Walk Around the Summit
DESCRIPTION:Laurel Hill West contains approximately 90\,000 burials- so there are a lot of stories to tell!  During this tour\, visitors will be treated to over 16 stories of fascinating individuals\, without ever leaving the “Summit” section. \nTour Guide: Joe Lex \nCOST\n\n$17/General Admission (Ages 13 and up)\n$15/Seniors (Ages 65+) and Students with ID\n$12/Members of the Friends of Laurel Hill\n$8.50/Youth (Ages 6-12)\n$1.90/Access Card Holders (can purchase up to 4 tickets) **\nFree/Ages 5 and under\n\n** Access Card + Valid Photo I.D. must be presented at check-in. \nYouth and children must be accompanied by an adult. \nTickets must be purchased in advance.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/a-walk-around-the-summit/
LOCATION:Laurel Hill Cemetery West\, 225 Belmont Ave\, Bala Cynwyd\, PA\, 19004
CATEGORIES:Nature Walks,Outdoor Event
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SUMMARY:Rembrandt Beer at Pennsbury Manor
DESCRIPTION:Quakers Behaving Badlye Brewing Co.\, Pennsbury Manor’s historic brew club\, will be demonstrating a recipe for “Rembrandt beer\,” which was created to approximate the shade of beer that Rembrandt depicted in “The Prodigal Son in the Tavern.” \nThis event is perfect for art enthusiasts and beer lovers alike! Who said a Dutch Golden Age painting and beer don’t go together? \nPlease note that this event is for demonstration purchases only. We do not give out samples of the beer. \nAdmission is purchased at the door. $9 for adults\, $7 for seniors (65+)\, and $5 for kids (12 and under) \nThis program is provided free of charge with admission to Pennsbury Manor\, which includes a tour of the Manor House and other historic buildings. Tours are offered at 12:30\, 1:30\, 2:30\, and 3:30 pm. No reservation required for groups of 10 or fewer.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/rembrandt-beer-at-pennsbury-manor/
LOCATION:Pennsbury Manor\, 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road\, Morrisville\, 19067\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,History
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SUMMARY:Watershed Education on the Conestoga River
DESCRIPTION:When: July 29 through August 2\, 2024\, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day.\nWhere: Online assignments the week before and week after\, on the Millersville University (MU) campus\, and on the Conestoga River.\nAudience: This hybrid course is open to graduate students\, formal and nonformal educators\, and school administrators.\nCredits: 3 graduate credits (equivalent 90 hours of Act 48 for Pennsylvania Certified Teachers).\nCost: Summer tuition and fees.\nRegister Now\nSteve Kerlin\, Ph.D.\, director of education at Stroud Water Research Center and MU adjunct\, will lead this advanced course in watershed education knowledge and pedagogy for formal and nonformal education settings. Participants will complete the Pa. Meaningful Watershed Education Experience Educator Certification as part of the course.\nThis is a hybrid course with components online\, on campus\, and canoeing on the Conestoga River.\nMillersville University Summer Institutes provide educators and administrators with quality instruction\, knowledgeable speakers and faculty\, and strategies and techniques to take back to the classroom.\nPresented by:
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/watershed-education-on-the-conestoga-river/
LOCATION:Delaware
CATEGORIES:Hybrid Event
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SUMMARY:Riverbend Trailblazers Summer Camp!
DESCRIPTION:Trailblazers is an all new program for older campers ages 11-13 who are looking for a fun and enriching summer experience. \nDuring their week at Riverbend\, the Trailblazers will practice collaboration\, problem solving\, and leadership through service projects centered around nature stewardship\, environmental education\, or animal care. This is a great program for campers of all personalities\, experience levels\, and backgrounds who are seeking a community of people to learn and engage with. Each week will involve about 15 hours of volunteer service and end in a field trip.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/riverbend-trailblazers-summer-camp/2024-07-29/
LOCATION:Riverbend Environmental Education Center\, 1950 Spring Mill Road\, Gladwyne\, PA\, 19035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & Community Science
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SUMMARY:Animal Caretaker Camp - Ages 8-11 WK 2
DESCRIPTION:2024 Summer Camp Registration\n\n\n\nThis camp is directed at children who aspire to one day work in the animal field\, whether it be as a zookeeper\, veterinarian\, a future rehabber\, or even just someone who loves animals! The activities in this camp will revolve around learning the basics of what it is like to work with and keep animals healthy and happy in captivity\, with each day revolving around a certain aspect of animal husbandry. Throughout the week there will be different lessons\, games\, and activities following the theme of that day\, covering topics such as diets\, veterinary care\, enrichment\, training\, and more. During camp\, children will not only be learning about these topics but engaging as well\, being able to assist in the care of some of Aark’s patients and even interacting with some of our “more-friendly” ambassadors. \nDrop-off will be at 9am and pick-up at 3pm Monday through Friday. Be sure to pack your child a snack\, lunch\, a refillable water bottle\, and an extra set of clothing and water safe footwear. If you have any questions or concerns\, please reach out to: \nNick Brewster\, Director of Education\nnick.brewster@aark.org\n(215) 249 – 1938 Ext: 103.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/animal-caretaker-camp-ages-8-11-wk-2/
LOCATION:Aark Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center\, 1531 Upper Stump Road\, Chalfont\, PA\, 18914\, United States
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SUMMARY:Riverbend Trailblazers Summer Camp!
DESCRIPTION:Trailblazers is an all new program for older campers ages 11-13 who are looking for a fun and enriching summer experience. \nDuring their week at Riverbend\, the Trailblazers will practice collaboration\, problem solving\, and leadership through service projects centered around nature stewardship\, environmental education\, or animal care. This is a great program for campers of all personalities\, experience levels\, and backgrounds who are seeking a community of people to learn and engage with. Each week will involve about 15 hours of volunteer service and end in a field trip.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/riverbend-trailblazers-summer-camp/2024-07-30/
LOCATION:Riverbend Environmental Education Center\, 1950 Spring Mill Road\, Gladwyne\, PA\, 19035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & Community Science
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SUMMARY:Devil's Pool Clean-Up
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at Valley Green Inn\nDo you love Wissahickon Valley Park? Do you want to help keep a beloved natural landmark beautiful? Then join us for a litter clean-up at Devil’s Pool every Tuesday morning this summer! Please note that unlike our other weekly stewardship days\, we will be starting at 9:30.\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 will be included in your confirmation email. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org.\nPlease note that parking at Valley Green Inn will not be accessible by Valley Green Road\, as construction has officially begun on the Valley Green Run Restoration and Pedestrian Bridge Project! See this map for parking options. Parking can still be accessed via Wises Mill Road off Henry Avenue in Roxborough.\nRegister Below!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/devils-pool-clean-up-5/
LOCATION:Valley Green Inn\, 701 Valley Green Ct\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
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SUMMARY:FABSCRAP PHL Volunteer Session: Tuesday\, July 30th\, PM session
DESCRIPTION:FABSCRAP needs your help to save designer textiles from landfills! It’s easy to learn\, fun to do\, and a safe way to help out.\n\n\nFABSCRAP Philly needs your help to save designer textiles from landfill! Volunteers will sort through fabric samples and swatches\, separating fabric from paper headers and folding large\, usable fabric to be saved for reuse. We moved to a new space in BOK! We are now in Unit B05A. Please review the directions below for visiting our new space. \nWhen registering\, choose: \n\nFirst Time Volunteer Sorter if this is your first time volunteering with us\nReturn Volunteer Sorter if you’ve sorted with us before\n\nNote: If you choose to donate\, please make sure that you also choose a sorter ticket. \nFABSCRAP Philly is committed to keeping our volunteers\, community\, and team safe: \n\nAll visitors are encouraged to wear a mask in the FABSCRAP warehouse.\nVolunteer stations are comfortably spaced apart for individual use (unless you opt to share with a friend)\nCleaning and sanitizing of volunteer stations and frequently touched surfaces will take place between all volunteer sessions.\nHand sanitizer is available.\nWe ask that volunteers cancel their session and stay home if they are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms including fever\, cough\, and/or gastrointestinal issues (see additional info from the CDC). Additionally\, please cancel your session and stay home if you have been diagnosed with COVID-19 or had direct contact with an individual diagnosed with or suspected to have COVID-19 in the past 14 days.\n\nThank you for being part of our work and mission! When you sign up\, please consider donating to keep us operational as a sustainable resource – FABSCRAP is the only option available for the fashion industry to recycle and redistribute unused material\, and the most accessible way for consumers to find saved-from-landfill fabric\, trim\, leather\, and yarn. \nWant to get more involved? We are sending monthly invites to become a Reuse Volunteer to those who have volunteered 10 or more times! Reuse Volunteers help process materials in our Reuse bins after they leave the initial sorting table. It’s a great opportunity to understand the deconstruction of sample garments\, what types of items are donatable or mendable\, and how materials are processed for reuse or recyclability. We monitor our Eventbrite registrations closely. If you think you may have completed 10 sorting sessions and did not receive an invitation to sign up\, let us know at volunteer@fabscrap.org using the email you register for sessions with. \nPlease read below for additional information on volunteering\, including other changes at the FABSCRAP Philly warehouse due to COVID-19. \n— \nWhat to expect: \n\nWelcome: Intros and overview of FABSCRAP (10 minutes)\nTraining: Learn how FABSCRAP sorts fabric for recycling (15 minutes)\nSort: Sort through fabric samples and large pieces\, pulling out usable fabrics for reuse and removing hardware and paper from fabric swatches for recycling (~2.5 hours)\nShop for fabric! (1 hour)\n\n***Sorting fabric requires the use of sharp scissors and moderate lifting (20-30 lbs). By registering for a session\, you are confirming that you have read\, understand\, and agree to the volunteer waiver.*** \n***Volunteer Waver Link Here: https://fabscrap.org/volunteerwaiver*** \nLATE POLICY: Our sorting time is very valuable and we aim to start right on the hour! For every 30 minutes a volunteer is late\, they will receive 1 less free pound of fabric. Thank you for understanding! We appreciate your time. \nTips for a successful volunteer session: \n\nDress comfortably and wear comfortable shoes as most volunteers sort while standing; we can provide chairs if you prefer to sit\nBring your own bag to carry home any material you shop for!\nWe play music but feel free to bring headphones\nFeel free to bring water or beverages with a cap/lid; there are also vending machines in the building\nAs the weather gets cooler\, windows will only be open for ventilation depending on the outside temperature\nPlease be sure to register for every session you plan to attend\, and if you are unable to attend – especially if you are showing symptoms of COVID-19\, have been diagnosed with COVID-19\, or had direct contact with an individual diagnosed with or suspected to have COVID-19 in the past 14 days – cancel your ticket so that others may sign up for your space\n\nAs a thank-you for completing a 3-hour volunteer session\, we’re happy to: \n\nGive you 5 pounds of fabric for FREE and a 30% volunteer discount on any additional material you’d like to purchase… OR\nWaive the fee for recycling personal sewing scraps\, up to 10 pounds… OR\nSign a community service form\n\n***FABSCRAP does not accept used garments or home linens for recycling.*** \nTHESE DIRECTIONS ARE IMPORTANT: \nThe FABSCRAP Philly warehouse is located in Unit B05A within BOK\, which is accessible by foot\, bike/scooter\, car\, subway\, and bus. \nSUBWAY: Broad Street Line to Snyder Station \nBUS: 45\, 47\, 47M\, 79 Lines \nBIKE: Approach BOK’s Pedestrian Entrance on 821 Dudley Street\, between 8th and 9th Street. Free outdoor bike parking is available next to the entrance on 9th Street. BOK is an Indego bike share location with a kiosk located on the corner of 8th and Mifflin Street. \nDRIVING: For I-76E and I-76W\, take Exit 350 towards Packer Avenue. For I-95S\, take Exit 20 towards Washington Avenue. For I-95N\, take Exit 17 to merge onto PA-611N/ S Broad Street. \nLimited\, two-hour on-street parking is available surrounding BOK. \nHow to locate FABSCRAP Philly at BOK: \nFrom Outside: \nThe entrance to FABSCRAP is located on the corner of S 8th Street and Mifflin Street\, next to the Indego Bike kiosk station. Our gate will be open during business hours\, and a team member will greet you as you walk in and check-in for your scheduled volunteer session. \nFrom Dudley Street Entrance: \nThe Dudley Street entrance at 821 Dudley Street is Bok’s main public entrance at the back of the building. To access FABSCRAP from this entrance\, you will walk down the hall towards the welcome desk and take the central elevator (Painted black) to your left down to the basement. Once you exit the elevator\, you will take a left and then a right towards FABSCRAP\, which will be to your left at the end of the hall. \nFrom 9th Street Entrance: \nAt the bottom of this page is a QR code\, which works as a virtual key at the 9th Street and Mifflin Street entrances of Bok. \nTo the right of the door is a digital screen where you can scan this code. \n1) Click the “Virtual Key” button on the home screen. \n2) Hold the QR Code in front of the camera\, located on the left side of the screen \nWhen you hear a buzz/ding\, the door unlocks so you can enter. You will walk towards the information desk straight ahead of you and make a right and take the elevator to your right ( Painted black) down to the basement. Once you exit the elevator\, you will take a left and then walk down the hall and then FABSCRAP will be towards your left at the end of the hall. \nFrom Mifflin Street Entrance: \nAt the bottom of this page is a QR code\, which works as a virtual key at the 9th Street and Mifflin Street entrances of Bok. \nTo the right of the door is a digital screen where you can scan this code. \n1) Click the “Virtual Key” button on the home screen. \n2) Hold the QR Code in front of the camera\, located on the left side of the screen \nWhen you hear a buzz/ding\, the door unlocks so you can enter. You will walk straight towards the end of the hall and make a left and walk towards the information desk. Once at the desk\, you can turn right and take the elevator ( Painted black) down to the basement. Once you exit the elevator\, you will take a left and then walk down the hall and then FABSCRAP will be towards your left at the end of the hall. \n***(For ramp access\, please use the ADA entrance on Mifflin St. The attendant at the Ambassador Desk will guide you to the Central) \n \nNeed assistance? Contact us at (445)-300-8980 \n\n\n\nIF YOU CAN NO LONGER ATTEND / NEED TO CANCEL: \nWe have limited availability and high demand for our volunteer opportunities. Any missing volunteer significantly impacts our operations and takes away the spot from another community member. If you can no longer make it for any reason\, kindly cancel your Eventbrite ticket prior to the session through your confirmation email (see below) or by emailing volunteer@fabscrap.org with the info about what session you are canceling. \n \nHow do you cancel your ticket? \nOnce you receive your confirmation email\, please click “Go to My Tickets”. From there\, please click cancel your ticket.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/fabscrap-phl-volunteer-session-tuesday-july-30th-pm-session/
LOCATION:Bok\, 1901 South 9th Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19148\, United States
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SUMMARY:Edible Plant Walk
DESCRIPTION:What are some of the more common edible plants in the Park and what parts are edible? Take a walk focused on what can be responsibly foraged\n\n\nWhat are some of the more common edible plants in the Park and what parts are edible? Take a walk focused on what can be responsibly foraged. Pick leaves of Spicebush and brew up a tea at the Tree House. Geared towards adults and children 8 and up.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/edible-plant-walk-2/
LOCATION:Wissahickon Environmental Center\, 298 W Northwestern Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Fiber Arts Workshops at Spruce Street Harbor Park
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays are getting more colorful at Spruce Street Harbor Park with new fiber workshop offerings from Cherry Street Pier resident Bonnie MacAllister ranging from embroidery to botanical dyeing to a special Create Your Own Delaware River monster. The plush monster workshop is co-taught by puppet designer and teaching artist\, Jamie Campbell. All ages and abilities are encouraged. \nWorkshops take place Tuesdays 5-7 under the canopy at the the Lazy Hammock\, a new community-driven public space featuring a covered bar\, a new 20-foot stage\, and a performance venue\, including a 16-foot video wall that will host watch parties\, movies\, and more. Try the Lazy Hammock’s offerings as a drink ticket for a non-alcoholic or alcoholic beverage is included. \nChoose your own fiber adventure or come back for several in the series:\nJuly 30 Embroidery Drop In\nAugust 6 Make Your Own Delaware River Monster\nAugust 13 Introduction to Botanical Printing\nAugust 20 Embroidery Drop In\nAugust 27 Introduction to Botanical Printing \nhttps://www.delawareriverwaterfront.com/places/spruce-street-harbor-park
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/fiber-arts-workshops-at-spruce-street-harbor-park/2024-07-30/
LOCATION:Spruce Street Harbor Park\, 301 South Christopher Columbus Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes and Workshops
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SUMMARY:Embroidery Drop In (includes drink ticket)
DESCRIPTION:Drop in and try embroidery while enjoying Spruce Street Harbor. Bring a reference photo or drawing to create an original piece.\n\n\nDrop in and try embroidery while enjoying Spruce Street Harbor. Bring a reference photo or drawing on your cell phone and learn how to transfer it into an original hand sewn embroidery. All materials included. Admission of $25 includes one free drink (alcoholic or non-alcoholic.) \nThe Lazy Hammock is a new community-driven public space featuring a covered bar\, a new 20-foot stage\, and a performance venue\, including a 16-foot video wall that will host watch parties\, movies\, and more. The bar menus at The Lazy Hammock and The Blue Anchor (NEW!) will emphasize local beers and handcrafted cocktails sponsored by Captain Morgan\, Hornitos\, and Jim Beam. https://www.delawareriverwaterfront.com/places/spruce-street-harbor-park \nTwo options at Spruce Street Harbor  \nJuly 30 Embroidery Drop In 5-7 \nAug 20 Embroidery Drop In 5-7 \nand at Cherry Street Pier Studio 16 \nAug 10 Embroidery Drop In 1-3 \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/embroidery-drop-in-tickets-926656974957?utm_experiment=test_share_listing&aff=ebdsshios
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/embroidery-drop-in-includes-drink-ticket/
LOCATION:Spruce Street Harbor Park\, 301 South Christopher Columbus Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
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SUMMARY:Yoga On The Pier
DESCRIPTION:Group Yoga On The Pier with Roots2Rise Yoga\n\n\nJoin Riverfront North and Roots2Rise for an all levels outdoor flow at Pennypack on the Delaware\, Tuesdays from 6-7 pm! All ages and abilities are welcome. \n \n** Find us on the grass pier within the Park (Park access road at 7801 State Rd\, just south of Rhawn St.) \n \nThis class is made possible by the Riverfront North Partnership. Class is free but donations are welcome and will help sustain more free and low-cost yoga programming throughout the city. \n \nPlease bring your own mat 🙂 \n \nPre-registration encouraged! \n*Classes will be released at the beginning of each month for registration.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/yoga-on-the-pier-12/
LOCATION:Pennypack on the Delaware\, Pennypack on the Delaware Park\, 7801 State Road\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19136\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T044750
CREATED:20240703T201449Z
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Stewardship with David Bower
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at Thomas Mansion\nWould you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join long-time steward of the Wissahickon David Bower and his dedicated corps of Crew Leaders and Trail Ambassadors on a variety of stewardship projects! Locations and tasks will vary week to week\, and may include trash clean-ups\, trail improvements\, invasive plant removal\, graffiti removal\, and general park beautification. David’s many years of experience in the Wissahickon means you’ll learn a lot about the valley while also making a positive impact on it.\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/wednesday-stewardship-with-david-bower-29/
LOCATION:Thomas Mansion\, 6245 Wissahickon Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T153000
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SUMMARY:Riverbend Trailblazers Summer Camp!
DESCRIPTION:Trailblazers is an all new program for older campers ages 11-13 who are looking for a fun and enriching summer experience. \nDuring their week at Riverbend\, the Trailblazers will practice collaboration\, problem solving\, and leadership through service projects centered around nature stewardship\, environmental education\, or animal care. This is a great program for campers of all personalities\, experience levels\, and backgrounds who are seeking a community of people to learn and engage with. Each week will involve about 15 hours of volunteer service and end in a field trip.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/riverbend-trailblazers-summer-camp/2024-07-31/
LOCATION:Riverbend Environmental Education Center\, 1950 Spring Mill Road\, Gladwyne\, PA\, 19035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & Community Science
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T044750
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T172009Z
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SUMMARY:Plant Health Care
DESCRIPTION:Gardening ecologically requires knowledge of the various pathogenic fungi\, bacteria\, and viruses that affect native plants and the environmental conditions that lead to infection. Study strategies for prevention and control to implement in your garden. Focus on integrated pest management techniques as well as the identification of both harmful and beneficial organisms. Go home knowing how to control pests in your garden using safe\, wildlife-friendly practices.\nThis program takes place in-person at Mt. Cuba Center Wednesdays and Thursdays\, 7/24\, 7/25\, 7/31 & 8/1.\nAbout the Instructor:\nTimothy J. Waller’s major responsibilities are to provide leadership and support for the commercial agriculture industries of southern New Jersey\, specifically commercial nursery production in Cumberland County. He holds a PhD in Plant Biology (focused on Plant Pathology) and is tasked with mitigating pest issues (insects\, diseases\, weeds\, herbivores)\, intercepting invasive species\, improving farm sustainability and production techniques\, as well as developing best management practices (BMPs) for the growers and green industry professionals of the region. Dr. Waller is serving in his second year with Rutgers Cooperative Extension but has worked in various sectors of agriculture for the last decade and has held a pesticide license since 2014.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/plant-health-care/2024-07-31/
LOCATION:Mt Cuba\, 3120 Barley Mill Rd\, Hockessin\, DE\, 19707\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Gardening,Native Plants,Nature & Community Science
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T120000
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SUMMARY:Forest Friends Story Time
DESCRIPTION:A garden & pollinator focused story time geared for 2-6 year old’s\, followed by a  make and take butterfly craft\n\n\n Join us at 11am July 31st for a story into world of gardens and pollinators.  \n \nThrough interactive storytelling\, toddlers will discover the magic of these delicate creatures and learn about the pollinators one may see in their gardens.  \n \nAfter our stories\, it’s time for a hands-on craft activity! Toddlers will get to unleash their creativity by making their very own butterfly craft. Using colorful paper\, and markers\, they’ll create unique butterflies to take home. \n \nThrough “Forest Friends Storytime” we aim to spark curiosity about nature and foster a love for wildlife in our little ones.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/forest-friends-story-time/
LOCATION:Wissahickon Environmental Center\, 298 W Northwestern Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T044750
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SUMMARY:Bennett Compost Cleanup in Tacony Creek Park
DESCRIPTION:Join Bennett Compost to clean Tacony Creek Park and park gateways every Wednesday. Let’s support this local business in improving our environment and neighborhood! \nLocation: Meet at Bennett Compost: 5650 Rising Sun Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA 19120 \nTime: 11am \nAll tools and supplies will be provided. \nQuestions or interested in volunteering? Contact (215) 520-2406 or info@bennettcompost.com
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/bennett-compost-cleanup-in-tacony-creek-park-27/
LOCATION:5650 Rising Sun Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA 19120\, 5650 Rising Sun Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clean-ups,Tacony Creek Park Keepers Meeting,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T044750
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240725T142352Z
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SUMMARY:Uptown Youth Drawing Club @d'griot
DESCRIPTION:Led by G-Town based teaching artist\, Logan Grant\,  learn new techniques\, refine your craft\, and connect with more people that love drawing.\n\n\nLed by G-Town based teaching artist\, Logan Grant\, learn new techniques\, refine your craft\, and connect with more people that love drawing. \nThe youth will explore different individual and collective drawing activites\, develop and work on their own personal projects\, and produce their own gallery show for family and friends at the end of the program. \nParticipants will be treated to a healthy snack provided by d’griot gallery. \nA one time supply fee of $15 is required at your first class. Encouragement to come to all classes to recieve the full experience and add to your portfolio. \nCommunity Sponsored Tickets are not gauranteed. As we will seek funding for those that apply. We will be in communication on whether or not we have recieved funding.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/uptown-youth-drawing-club-dgriot/
LOCATION:d’griot gallery\, 51 Maplewood Mall\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19144\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T044750
CREATED:20240725T142242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240725T142242Z
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SUMMARY:July Pruning Club
DESCRIPTION:Join UC Green leaders to prune trees around Sayre High School.\n\n\nJoin UC Green legacy leader Robin Rick to prune trees around Sayre High School. Pruning keeps our trees healthy\, beautifies the neighborhood\, and helps keep streets and sidewalks clear and safe. \nPruning Club is a great way to learn more about tree care and maintenance\, plus get outside and spend time with neighbors in the community. \nRain date: July 31
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/july-pruning-club/
LOCATION:Sayre High School\, 5800 Walnut Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19139\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T223000
DTSTAMP:20260404T044750
CREATED:20240725T140245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240725T140245Z
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SUMMARY:GOOD GRIEF Project Film Screening
DESCRIPTION:8 WOC Filmmakers (SIFTers) and 8 Philly Poets collaborated on narrative shorts which examine the beauty in grief of all types. The results are creative\, beautiful\, inspiring and good storytelling!\nJoin SIFTMedia and Community Partners: BlackStar\, Blue Stoop and cinéSPEAK for the GOOD GRIEF Film Project Preview Screening.\nThe screening event is hosted by Vibemistress Stephanie Renée. The evening also includes a performance by renowned singer and poet Ursula Rucker\, the poet’s mentor for this project.\nThere will be a post-screening Q&A with the filmmakers\, poets and Ursula. Doors open at 7pm with a pre-screening Mixer and refreshments. Or stay for post-screening Reception and refreshments\, or both!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/good-grief-project-film-screening/
LOCATION:Moore College of Art & Design\, 1916 Race Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film,Food & Drink,Free Community Events,Hosted events,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="SIFTMedia 215":MAILTO:siftmedia215@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T044750
CREATED:20240624T173245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T205716Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrating 75 Years: Ruth Patrick and Her Legacy Study of the Conestoga
DESCRIPTION:When: Thursday\, August 1\, 2024. Doors open at 6 p.m. for light refreshments. The lecture begins at 6:30 p.m.\nWhere: Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology\, Greiner Campus\, 599 Chesapeake Street\, Lancaster\, PA 17602.\nCost: Free. Please RSVP so we can plan for refreshments.\nRSVP Now\nJoin us for a special lecture by Bern Sweeney\, Ph.D.\, celebrating Ruth Patrick\, Ph.D.\, and her groundbreaking study of the Conestoga River. Dr. Patrick and a team of scientists sampled 152 sites along the Conestoga in 1948. This was the first time a stream was studied so extensively\, and it helped shape how we study streams and rivers today. 2024 marks the 75th anniversary of the study’s publication in 1949.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/celebrating-75-years-ruth-patrick-and-her-legacy-study-of-the-conestoga/
LOCATION:Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology\, 1 Chesapeake St\, Lancaster\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T083000
DTSTAMP:20260404T044750
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240527T134252Z
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SUMMARY:T’ai Chi Chih®: Guided Practice
DESCRIPTION:For those who have completed the introductory level class\, guided practice is an ideal way to gain even greater physical and mental health benefits through closer examination and refinement of T’ai Chi Chih’s 20 simple movements. Instruction is very flexible\, addressing the needs of individual students while leaving plenty of time for the group to enjoy a shared full practice experience during each session. Comfortable clothing is recommended.\nThis program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center Eight Thursdays: 7/11 through 9/5 *No class on Thursday 7/25.\nAbout the Instructor:\nJessica Lewis\, CPT\, CNC\, is an Accredited T’ai Chi Chih instructor\, Master Personal Trainer\, and Certified Nutritional Counselor. Sculpt Your Life®\, her private practice\, provides a unique blend of customized exercise routines\, solid nutritional advice\, and movement-based relaxation principles for a diverse population of clients.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/tai-chi-chih-guided-practice/2024-08-01/
LOCATION:Mt Cuba\, 3120 Barley Mill Rd\, Hockessin\, DE\, 19707\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Health in Nature,Outdoor Event,Recreation & Health
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mt. Cuba Center":MAILTO:info@mtcubacenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T044750
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240304T173104Z
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SUMMARY:Riverbend Trailblazers Summer Camp!
DESCRIPTION:Trailblazers is an all new program for older campers ages 11-13 who are looking for a fun and enriching summer experience. \nDuring their week at Riverbend\, the Trailblazers will practice collaboration\, problem solving\, and leadership through service projects centered around nature stewardship\, environmental education\, or animal care. This is a great program for campers of all personalities\, experience levels\, and backgrounds who are seeking a community of people to learn and engage with. Each week will involve about 15 hours of volunteer service and end in a field trip.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/riverbend-trailblazers-summer-camp/2024-08-01/
LOCATION:Riverbend Environmental Education Center\, 1950 Spring Mill Road\, Gladwyne\, PA\, 19035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & Community Science
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240804T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T044750
CREATED:20240803T155752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240803T155752Z
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SUMMARY:Blackstar Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:BlackStar Film Festival is an annual celebration of the visual and storytelling traditions of the African diaspora and of global communities of color\, showcasing films by Black\, Brown\, and Indigenous people from around the world. The 2024 BlackStar Film Festival will take place from August 1-4\, 2024 on Broad Street in Philadelphia as well as online around the world. There will be screenings\, panels\, parties\, and other events.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/blackstar-film-festival/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T104500
DTSTAMP:20260404T044750
CREATED:20240725T142531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240725T142531Z
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SUMMARY:Pond Pals (Ages 2+)
DESCRIPTION:Get to know some of the critters that live at our pond!\n\n\nTHURSDAY\, AUGUST 1 \nPond Pals (Ages 2+) \n10:00–10:45 AM \nJenkins Arboretum & Gardens Staff \nGet to know some of the critters that live at our pond! From sky to land to water\, there are loads of insects\, birds\, amphibians\, and reptiles to learn about that rely on healthy aquatic habitats. Explore Jenkins with a guided nature walk and outdoor activities. Discover something new each week! \nSuitable for ages 2 and up. Children must be walking (no strollers) and must be accompanied by an adult. Registration required for children only. Shine only. \nMembers: $5/class | Non-Members: $10/class \nPond Pals classes will be held on July 25\, Aug 1\, and Aug 8
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/pond-pals-ages-2-2/
LOCATION:Philadelphia\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T044750
CREATED:20240410T191344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T191344Z
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SUMMARY:Native Planters
DESCRIPTION: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. \nTools are provided\, but feel free to bring your own. Remember your waterbottle\, to wear sturdy shoes\, and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty! \nVolunteer Native Planters meet every Thursday\, April 11 to October 31\, from 10am-12pm. Registration recommended to stay connected with weather updates. Walk-ins welcome.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/native-planters/2024-08-01/
LOCATION:Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education\, 8480 Hagy's Mill Road\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education":MAILTO:scee@schuylkillcenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T044750
CREATED:20240606T172009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T172009Z
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SUMMARY:Plant Health Care
DESCRIPTION:Gardening ecologically requires knowledge of the various pathogenic fungi\, bacteria\, and viruses that affect native plants and the environmental conditions that lead to infection. Study strategies for prevention and control to implement in your garden. Focus on integrated pest management techniques as well as the identification of both harmful and beneficial organisms. Go home knowing how to control pests in your garden using safe\, wildlife-friendly practices.\nThis program takes place in-person at Mt. Cuba Center Wednesdays and Thursdays\, 7/24\, 7/25\, 7/31 & 8/1.\nAbout the Instructor:\nTimothy J. Waller’s major responsibilities are to provide leadership and support for the commercial agriculture industries of southern New Jersey\, specifically commercial nursery production in Cumberland County. He holds a PhD in Plant Biology (focused on Plant Pathology) and is tasked with mitigating pest issues (insects\, diseases\, weeds\, herbivores)\, intercepting invasive species\, improving farm sustainability and production techniques\, as well as developing best management practices (BMPs) for the growers and green industry professionals of the region. Dr. Waller is serving in his second year with Rutgers Cooperative Extension but has worked in various sectors of agriculture for the last decade and has held a pesticide license since 2014.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/plant-health-care/2024-08-01/
LOCATION:Mt Cuba\, 3120 Barley Mill Rd\, Hockessin\, DE\, 19707\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Gardening,Native Plants,Nature & Community Science
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mt. Cuba Center":MAILTO:info@mtcubacenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T044750
CREATED:20240517T141719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240517T141719Z
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SUMMARY:Story Time Sprouts
DESCRIPTION:Get lost in a book in Mt. Cuba’s gardens. Listen to stories from nature-themed children’s books ideal for kids ages five and under. Meet on the Upper Lawn in Bluey’s Woods. We recommend bringing a blanket to sit on. No reservations required. Included with garden admission.\nThis program takes place in-person at Mt. Cuba Center Thursdays\, Memorial Day to Labor Day.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/story-time-sprouts/2024-08-01/
LOCATION:Mt Cuba\, 3120 Barley Mill Rd\, Hockessin\, DE\, 19707\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Kids,Outdoor Event,Programs for Children
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mt. Cuba Center":MAILTO:info@mtcubacenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T044750
CREATED:20240725T164313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240725T164313Z
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SUMMARY:Materials for the Arts (MFTA) x FABSCRAP
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive live chat with Materials for the Arts (MFTA) and FABSCRAP\n\n\nJoin us for a live chat with Materials for the Arts and FABSCRAP! \nWe are thrilled to invite you to a special event highlighting the collaboration between Materials for the Arts (MFTA) and FABSCRAP! This is a unique opportunity to learn more about our organizations and discover how you can get involved. \nDuring this virtual gathering\, you will: \n\nWalk through a virtual tour of both spaces\nGain insights into MFTA and FABSCRAP’s missions and impacts\nHear about current projects and initiatives that are making a difference in our respective communities\nLearn about volunteer opportunities and ways to support our efforts\nHave a chance to ask questions and engage with representatives from both organizations\n\nDon’t miss out on this amazing opportunity! \n*Please note: Thirty minutes before the event begins\, you will be emailed the event Zoom link that will give you access to attend. Make sure to check your email before the event!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/materials-for-the-arts-mfta-x-fabscrap/
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