Events

Join ASHM for an intimate musical evening with Sofia Talvik. Unmistakably Nordic in flavor, Sofia Talvik still conforms to American interpretations of her original music, a North Sea siren blending sparkle and melancholy, creating a special niche of folk music. Food and bar will be available for purchase at 6 pm, and the performance is from 6:30 – 7:30 pm in the Museum's Terrace Tent. Tickets are $10 for members and $15 for nonmembers, pre-registration is appreciated, but tickets will be available at the door.

Almost every Philadelphia brewery all in one place!!! Come sip and celebrate the amazing Philadelphia craft beer scene!The Greater Philadelphia Brewers Guild presents Local Love Philly Beer Fest!New Date Friday July 7th 5-9pm (VIP 4-9pm)Must be 21+ to enterWe're bringing together all of the Philly breweries for an epic beer festival!Hosted at Attic Brewing Co. in Germantown, this festival is an official Philly Beer Week event and the only place to taste beers from almost every brewery in Philadelphia! Attic Brewing Co., Brewery Techne, Brewery ARS, Carbon Copy, Cartesian, Chestnut Hill Brewing Company, Crime & Punishment, Dock Street, Fat Lady

Join us for a free guided kayak tour of the Delaware River.Looking for a new adventure? Come join us at Glen Foerd this summer as we explore the beautiful Delaware River by kayak. Kayak excursions will be led by professionally certified guides and are appropriate for all levels of experience. The tour will include an introduction to the basics of paddling and an overview of safety protocols. Our exploration will be in tandem kayaks, so grab a buddy and come join us!Please arrive on time so our staff can deliver the safety talk and get everyone out on the water.

Poetry, Paintings, and Video by Philadelphia Artist Pamela Ann Price.Pamela Price is a Philadelphia artist and poet with cerebral palsy. She makes paintings with the assistance of a laser pointer due to her limited range of movement, and writes poetry about her joys, pains, and the mundane of everyday life, all with a matter of fact equanimity.The Tacony LAB Community Art Center First Fridays are all about art! Join us for an evening of creativity, refreshments and community! We are always grateful to our First Friday partners , the Tacony CDC and the the Tacony Civic Association.Registration is not required,

Let's rejoice in summer's abundance and celebrate long days of light in Get Fresh Daily's healing gardens.lets connect with the fullness of the earth.lets rest and sink our feet into soft grass.lets immerse ourselves in the delights of the garden at full bloom.lets savor the sun in its radiance. let it nourish us and Illuminate us.celebrate summer with get fresh daily in our healing gardensthis evening will be a full sensory expereince; a joyful meditation on the ripeness of summer.summer meditation + sunset | grounding yoga + movement | mindful eating | healing soundsled by Adriana Adelemusic accompanyment by Faith

Neshaminy State Park in Bensalem, PA Beach Cleanup Just North of Philadelphia walk the beach cleaning up trash from the tidal Delaware RiverNeshaminy State Park is along the Delaware river. At low tide the beach is exposed and it is pretty nice but their is usually some interesting trash that washes up . On a sunny day you feel like it is the ocean shore but with Philadelphia in the background.Come out to Neshaminy State Parksign a liability waiverget gloves and trash bagswalk the beach cleaning up trashExcel Events now partners with KeepPABeautiful.org, who has provided gloves and bags to

We're back at Liberty Lands for this month's volunteering event! Stay for the Afterjawn and celebrate 6 years of VU-PHL with food and games!Parks and Recreation, VU PHL Style: We're headed back to the Northern Liberties Green to spend the morning cleaning up and improving Orkney Park on Saturday July 8th. Once we finish beautifying the park, we'll get to enjoy the benefits of our hard work by celebrating our 6th birthday party there! (Food and beer is on us!)Northern Liberties Green is a group dedicated to maintaining green spaces in the Northern Liberties neighborhood. Here's what we'll be doing

aPA presents Vessels in Clay Community Workshop created in partnership with the Clay StudioJoin us outdoors at the Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial for a hands-on clay workshop created in collaboration with the Clay Studio. In this workshop you will create your own vessel inspired by Maren Hassinger’s new public art exhibition at the site, Steel Bodies. This workshop provides an opportunity for participants to learn from experienced ceramic artists and become familiar with both hand building and decorative techniques. Each vessel will be glazed, fired, and ready for pick up in 2-4 weeks. All skill levels are welcome and materials

Learn about the plants that make our watershed healthy with science educators from the Academy of Natural Sciences-and make a tree rubbing!Plants and trees are not just beautiful to look at; they play an important role in keeping our creeks and streams healthy. For this workshop, we will learn about the riparian buffer, or the vegetated area next to a body of water that helps shade, protect, and clean the water. We’ll learn about particular plants and their role in watershed ecology, as well as the importance of trees. We’ll then have the opportunity to make rubbings of tree bark

Explore the grounds of Glen Foerd while learning about different kinds of mushrooms and fungi.Join Luke Smithson for a stroll around the Glen Foerds grounds as we look for mushrooms and other fungi. Fungi are a vital part of every land ecosystem, even in large urban areas like Philadelphia. They are often overlooked because of their hidden nature, but we will seek them out and discuss the various roles they are serving as well as their relationships to plants and animals (including us)! The walk will be leisurely, appropriate for all ages, and held rain or shine (although heavy/severe rain

What in the world are Tussie-Mussies? Explore the history of these bouquets of herbs and flowers and leave with a unique tussie-mussie!The gathering of handfuls of herbs into tight little handheld bouquets is probably as old as human history. In the Middle Ages the bouquets were called tussie-mussies and were carried to fend off disease. They were not very effective in preventing disease, but they did smell better than the Middle Ages did. Later on the Victorians called them posies and used them to send messages. They devised a complicated language for flowers and herbs in which each had a

Come one, come all! Join us on this unique, two-hour tour of Philly. Walk alongside the Badass women who formed this city of sisterly love!

At Balck Lotus, women-run businesses are always in season - come shop with us every two weeks!Black Lotus Holistic Health Collective presents the Mom's Market to support local businesses owned by local moms and women entrepreneurs. This special biweekly marketplace is held in Philadelphia’s historic Rittenhouse Town. Bring the whole family and enjoy a nature walk on the surrounding trails. It's no secret that women-run businesses are important and deserve our support year-round. However, there's no denying the excitement that comes with shopping with them during certain times of the year. Whether it's during the holiday season or when the

Help reforest 2 acres in Neshaminy State Park, PA. Just north of Philadelphia. Remove invasive plants,tend,or plant native trees and shrubsNeshaminy State Park ReforestationWe have ongoing volunteer opportunities tending this 2.2 acre area in Neshaminy State Park. * Photo Gallery / HistoryDates of volunteer events:(Spring 2023 Tree Tending and Watering)2-24-23 Friday (9 am - 12 ) and (1 pm - 4 pm)3-24-23 Friday (9 am - 12 ) and (1 pm - 4 pm)3-26-23 Sunday (9 am - 12 ) and (1 pm - 4 pm)5-7-23 Sunday (9 am - 12 ) and (1 pm - 4 pm)6-11-23 Sunday (9