Volunteer with UC Green to plant trees in West Philly on November 18!Join us for our annual Fall Tree Planting on November 18 @10 AMVolunteers will meet at 10AM to sign in and form groups, then disperse throughout West Philly to plant. Never planted a tree before? UC Green leaders will join each group for assistance.Help us create a greener, healthier, happier West Philadelphia together!

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!

Join us on Saturdays at 11am for a guided tour throughout the historic 7th Ward.

Kids Club 6 years old and upMake a leaf shaped clay bowl with Lori RaggioKids Club art class is a two hour art class for kids ages 6 to 18 and up. It takes place from 11:30 to 1:30. When registering for kids club, please register only the child who will be attending. Parents may only accompany their child provided there is extra space but should not register themselves. Due to the size of the studio, parents should not plan on sitting with their child through this class.Please submit age of child. when filling the form out. If you do

"The ancestors of African Americans brought wonderful food traditions to parts of the Caribbean, South America, and the southern states.""A Taste of African Heritage is a way of eating based on the healthy food traditions of people with African roots. This healthy way of eating is powerfully nutritious and delicious, and naturally meets the guidelines experts recommend for supporting good health."- OldwaysJoin us for a delicious vegetarian dish inspired by the African diaspora. Led by instructor, Chef Shayla Felton-Dorsey. Shayla is a passionate Philadelphia chef whose focus includes community, culture and food.Here is the list of ingredients. We hope you'll

Sankofa Community Farm invites you to our annual home gardeners potluck. Bring a dish to share!Sankofa Community Farm Home Gardener PotluckJoin us for a fun and delicious gathering at the Sankofa Community Farm Home Gardener Potluck! This in-person event will take place at 3000 South 56th Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this potluck is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow green thumbs and share your gardening stories and tips. Bring a dish made from your homegrown produce or simply come to enjoy the tasty treats prepared by other garden enthusiasts. Let's

Drop in for a postcard-making workshop focused on community building and climate action, led by Mindy Flexer and Michael Williamson.Join us for a Climate Conversations Postcard Make-In, led by artists Mindy Flexer and Michael Williamson in conjunction with their exhibition, Earth, Sky, Water. In a warm and relaxed setting, participants are invited to connect around the topic of our shared future through the simple acts of listening, discussion, and postcard crafting. As we write messages to send out to friends, neighbors, and strangers, these postcards are an opportunity to reflect on the importance of small gestures which collectively build stronger

Learn the art of knot tying at our hands-on workshop, where you'll master essential knots and even get crafty.Knots are a big part of the outdoors. Setting up a tent, securing your gear, and tying a bandage for first aid are just a few of the reasons everyone should have some knot knowledge in their toolbox. Glen Foerd staff will be teaching several interesting and useful knots. We also encourage visitors to share any knots they use day to day or in their adventures. After some knot practice, there will be an opportunity to create a knot board. Choose a

Come taste the Market's history and hear stories of some of the 80+ small, family-owned businesses in the iconic Reading Terminal Market!

This staff led afterschool program, guides children (ages 6-12) on adventures in Pennypack Park. Nov. 8, 14, 21, 28 & Dec 5, 12, 19.Youth will be immersed in a different natural science topic each class utilizing multiple learning tools including hands-on. This staff led afterschool program, guides children on adventures in Pennypack Park. We will meet at the Pennypack Environmental Center, then enjoy new adventures each week. Kids can join for one, some or all adventures.Children ages 6-12. This is a drop off only program.$5 per child per day Tentative Adventure ThemesW November 8: Geology Rocks T November 14: CampfireT

Before we get gobbled up by the holidays, let’s meet up! Enjoy a toast with fellow members + take a tour of Rabbit Recycling.Before we get gobbled up by the holidays, let’s meet up!At our last members meeting, our members shared that they wanted more opportunities to gather and share knowledge, network, explore opportunities for collaboration - and just have fun. We take member feedback 💯seriously & immediately planned another get-together. Please join us on Tuesday, November 21st, at The Perch in East Kensington for an informal happy hour with tours of next-door neighbor Rabbit Recycling's facility.🥳🔵This is the start of a

Want to learn how to sublimate? Then this class is for you! We will be sublimating custom 15oz mugs.COURSE DESCRIPTIONThis course is a comprehensive introduction to using the Sawgrass sublimation printer, software and ink. In this class you will be sitting down with MakerSpace Manager Evan Ludwig, who will be teaching you how to set up our Sawgrass printer, how to print your designs, and how to use our heat presses to transfer your design on to a mug! He’ll go over:Introduction to what Sublimation is and basics of how it worksHow to use the Sawgrass Printer plus its software

The 3rd edition of the “Utopian and Sacred Architecture Studies (USAS)” conference enables academic discourse regarding sacred historical monuments and their effects on societies and cities. Utopian monuments are extensively deliberated upon, concerning their origin, architectural styles, inspirational effects, and artistic expressions. Furthermore, USAS covers sustainable practice implementation techniques for utopian monuments, seeking to shed the spotlight on contemporary conservation & restoration efforts, for both utopian architectural constructs, and the cultural aspects they inspire.

Puzzles, games, challenges and other fun activities will be our way to engage with a wide variety of math topics.Puzzles, games, challenges and other fun activities will be our way to engage with a wide variety of math topics. The natural environment will be our laboratory for exploring mathematical principles in the real world. We will develop logical reasoning and skills in areas outlined in the Pennsylvania Core Standards for Mathematics: numbers and operations, measurement, probability, geometry, basic algebraic concepts and more. Students with up to an 8th grade math ability may find some challenges but each session will be

Come taste the Market's history and hear stories of some of the 80+ small, family-owned businesses in the iconic Reading Terminal Market!

Come taste the Market's history and hear stories of some of the 80+ small, family-owned businesses in the iconic Reading Terminal Market!

Curb inflation. Share your stuff. Break free from consumerism.Welcome to a new tradition! We're thrilled to introduce the Inaugural Annual Black Friday Barter Event in 2023, and it all starts with you. This isn't just another event; it's the dawn of a sustainable and mindful way to spend Black Friday. We're pioneering a tradition that challenges the norm, one exchange at a time. Join us as we kick off this exciting journey to reduce waste, embrace sustainable living, and create a community like no other. Together, we're making history on Black Friday, and it all begins now.With this unique exchange

This year's A Bit of the Arts Holiday Show and Sale will be held Friday, November 24th and Saturday, November 25th at the Twentieth CenturyThis year's A Bit of the Arts Holiday Show and Sale will be held Friday, November 24th and Saturday, November 25th at the Twentieth Century Club in Lansdowne, PA.A Bit of the Arts is an indoor show that showcases the work of over 30 artists in media that includes jewelry, printmaking, ceramics, glass, fibers, photography, painting, illustration, and mixed media. In addition to the professional artists, there will be a student gallery open to the public

Get ready for a jam-packed weekend of all things sustainability and climate action, with exciting pop-up events that will leave you inspiredAC Sustainability & Climate Pop Up WeekendJoin us for an exciting in-person event at the House of BAV BK Style! Get ready to dive into all things sustainability and climate change. This weekend is packed with engaging workshops, inspiring talks, and interactive activities.Discover innovative solutions to combat the climate crisis and learn how you can make a difference in your daily life. Connect with like-minded individuals, share ideas, and be part of the movement towards a greener future.Whether you're

Gardens need rest, too. Help put Don Coppedge Community Garden to bed for the season.Gardens need rest, too. As the growing season comes to an end, putting gardens to bed for winter is essential. An end-of-fall garden cleanup provides multiple benefits—like reducing weed population, plant disease, and pests.Join in on the fun and help put the Don Coppedge Village Community Garden to rest for the season. If you love gardening and want to hone your skills or would like to give back to a great cause, this event is for you. No experience necessary. Trellis will provide the materials and

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Come listen to stories and related crafts, representing black and brown communities. for the whole fam.

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!

Artist in Residence applicants will get a guided tour and a closer look at our collections. Applications close on Dec. 18th!Artist Residency applicants are invited to a free behind-the-scenes tour of Glen Foerd’s historic house and grounds. Alice Thompson, the Arts and Culture Program Manager for Glen Foerd, will unlock doors for a glimpse of the material culture stored in rooms normally closed to the public. Learn about the ownership history of the historic property. In addition to touring the interior of the mansion and looking at works by past artists in residence, walk the grounds and carriage house and

Come taste the Market's history and hear stories of some of the 80+ small, family-owned businesses in the iconic Reading Terminal Market!

=Hike by the light of the full in the forest. | Teens & Adults | FreeHike into the forest by the light of the full moon, listen for nighttime sounds, smell the crisp night air, see the silhouettes of the night, and enjoy a different perspective of the meadow. Space is limited. Registration required. Adults Only. Sunset & Moonrise 4:37 p.m.Outdoors, almost all weather. ~1.5 mile hike on uneven, rocky trails in the dark. No flashlights will be used on the hike. *We cannot predict nature's display of light or clouds, so we cannot guarantee a clear view, or any

Take time out of your busy schedule to practice Mindful Yoga.Mindful YogaMONDAYS | 4-week series: 11/27 – 12/186:00 – 7:15 PMJanet Muti, Yoga InstructorIn our busy and stressful lives, it is important to prioritize mental and physical wellbeing. Our Mindful Yoga practice will consist of gentle stretching and strengthening exercises done slowly with awareness of breath and sensations that arise as we move from pose to pose.All levels welcome; modifications and variations will be offered. Participants must have yoga blocks and straps available to take advantage of the variety of modifications. The location of Mindful Yoga classes will be determined

Peddler’s Village in Lahaska, Pennsylvania: November 28th (full day) - November 29th (half-day)The Ag Networking Roundtable seeks to bring together the partners, grantees and their teams, conservation districts, NRCS, university staff, and state agency ag conservation interests to achieve the following objectives:Provide information on new and innovative approaches to conducting ag conservation workProvide updates on funding opportunities and other issues that affect ag conversatoinProvide a unique opportunity for interaction and sharing knowledge among participantsThis year, we are excited to be back in person for the Roundtable and hope you can join us!

Come taste the Market's history and hear stories of some of the 80+ small, family-owned businesses in the iconic Reading Terminal Market!

Join us for a story, simple craft, short walk & more. Children ages 2-5 years with an adult.Children ages 2-5 years with an adult can join us for a story, simple craft, short walk, games and more. This month we will read Pumpkin Jack by Will Hubbell. This story details a pumpkin's life cycle from carving to new spring vines. The kids will get messy dissecting a pumpkin, tasting the flesh and seeds, saving some seeds, then putting the remains in the meadow for the animals to munch on, and the seeds to grow next year. $5.00 per child. Adults

In celebration of Giving Tuesday, come chat with FABSCRAP's founders, Jessica Schreiber and Camille Tagle.This Giving Tuesday, FABSCRAP is hosting a virtual conversation about FABSCRAP's mission to end textile waste with our founders, Jessica Schreiber and Camille Tagle. Join us to hear more about FABSCRAP's operations and ask your questions in a Q+A!In celebration of Giving Tuesday, we are suggesting a donation of $10 to help support FABSCRAP, or any amount you'd like to give. Help us meet our 2023 fundraising goals so that we may continue meaningful work!Your gift can help fund FAB essentials like our warehouse supplies such

Come taste the Market's history and hear stories of some of the 80+ small, family-owned businesses in the iconic Reading Terminal Market!

Gather to discuss nature/ecologically themed books that inspire us. Teens & Adults. FreeImmerse yourself in nature & a good book. Gather to discuss nature/ecologically themed books that inspire us. Details to follow on Eventbrite and Facebook. Registration requested. Adults Only.Parking is available at the center with additional street parking. The center, bathrooms, and picnic areas are all accessible, however, the trails are rocky and uneven. This is an all-weather, outdoor program. Please dress for the weather and hiking. Photos will be taken of participants during this program for use by the Pennypack Environmental Center and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. If

Join us each month for a new adventure in natural sciences. Learn, create, and play the way indigenous & colonial kids did historically.Youth will be immersed in a different natural science topic each class utilizing multiple learning tools including hands-on. Join us each month for a new adventure in natural sciences. Learn, create, and play the way indigenous & colonial kids did historically.Best for children learning on a 2nd grade level & up.Parking is available at the center with additional street parking. The center, bathrooms, and picnic areas are all accessible, however, the trails are rocky and uneven. This is

A veteran tree can be defined as a tree that is of interest biologically, culturally or aesthetically because of its age, size or condition. Some trees are instantly recognizable as veterans, but many are less obvious. This class will include a walking tour of the heritage and veteran trees on the Awbury Arboretum grounds, and an overview of their care and management. We will discuss current research and preservation practices for the care and preservation of older trees. This class is lead by Awbury Arborist, Steve Pascavitch This class is a partnership between Morris Arboretum & Gardens and Awbury Arboretum,

Come taste the Market's history and hear stories of some of the 80+ small, family-owned businesses in the iconic Reading Terminal Market!

Learn the benefits of fire cider with Haverfarm Manager, Cassandra Brown.Fire Cider is an herbal tonic that has been used for generations during the colder months to support digestion, immune function, and respiratory wellness. This warming concoction is made by infusing apple cider vinegar with household ingredients such as garlic, ginger, onion, peppers, turmeric root, horseradish root, citrus, honey, and herbs. This workshop will cover the history of fire cider, the benefits of each ingredient, and explore ways to be creative and intentional in its creation. Every participant will go home with a personalized batch of fire cider in preparation

The best holiday gifts are handmade! Work on gift sewing in an inspiring and supportive environment. Bring your own projects and materials.All weekend long, the Spokes & Stitches studio is hosting a holiday gift sew-a-thon! For just $35 per session, you’ll have access to our fleet of sewing machines, sewing and cutting tools, and large cutting tables to lay out your project and cut fabric. Please bring your own project materials, and come with an idea of what you want to make as well as any patterns or templates you think you might need. Professional tailor and studio owner Ruby

Join us on Friday, December 1st from 5 pm to 8 pm at the Tacony LAB Community Arts Center for our 2nd Annual Holiday First Friday!Join us on Friday, December 1st from 5 pm to 8 pm at the Tacony LAB Community Arts Center for our 2nd Annual Holiday First Friday! Free Santa pictures for you and your family, including your pets! We will have an Artsy SantaLive music and refreshments! Local artists and artisans for gift shopping fun!The Tacony LAB is excited to bring this event back and looks forward to having you join in on all the wonderful

"The Time Bandit of the 7th Ward,” Is a Tribute to Philly’s Black History & New Myths of The Afrofuture.Legacy Reclaimed celebrates the launch of Li Sumpter's "The Time Bandit of The 7th Ward." Friday, December 1 | Starting at 5PMRex at the Royal, located at 1524 South StreetJoin us for happy hour or make a dinner reservation and enjoy DJ John Morrison and live performances throughout the night.Portraits by Ken McFarlane will be taken in the Mezzanine from 5PM-7PM. ---“Time Bandit of the 7th Ward” will feature a “fictional artifact” from Illadelph Dreams: 2045, Sumpter’s latest chapter of the

A curated marketplace that happens now and then highlighting artists, artisans, makers, and resellers in Philly.Holiday night market. Perfect for vendors who sell stuff that make great gift! Indoors, free and open to public, dog and kid friendly. Spots are relatively 8x6 and cost $60 each!

A Benefit Show for PCRF (Palestine Child Relief Fund)Join us on Friday, December 1st at Renata's Kitchen for an unforgettable evening of entertainment and compassion as we present a dazzling fundraiser show, showcasing the incredible talents of burlesque performers and artists. This event aims to raise funds to donate to PCRF (Palestine Children Relief Fund) which is performing life saving rescue work on the ground in Gaza.In addition to the mesmerizing burlesque acts, the event will also feature a diverse range of talented artists, vendors, and dancers as well as providing educational resources on how to best support Palestinians including

This walk coincides with hundreds of robins and waxwings feeding on crabapples in Andorra Meadow.This walk coincides with hundreds of robins and waxwings feeding on crabapples in Andorra Meadow. We also expect to find Eastern Bluebirds, raptors, and a diversity of sparrows.

Create a holiday wreath with fresh greens from Jenkins!SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2Holiday Greens Wreath Workshop10:00 AM – 12:00 PMJenkins Arboretum & Gardens StaffAdd some creative natural beauty to your holidays by making your own festive wreath. Jenkins staff will guide you through the process of creating a wreath using fresh greens from our gardens. Gain inspiration from our massive holiday wreath, which will be on display.All materials included including a wreath frame, greens, natural accents, and ribbon.Members: $50 | Non-Members: $60

Join us for a fun and casual group walk as we connect Tacony to the Riverfront on this 2.2 mile loop walk.Connecting Tacony to the Riverfront - Loop Group WalkJoin us for a casual and fun group walk that will highlight the connection from Tacony to the Riverfront! Lace up your walking shoes and get ready to explore the beautiful trails and pathways that link these two vibrant areasDate: Saturday, December 2, 2023Time: 10:00 AMLocation: We'll start and end at the Tacony CDC office and head down to the riverfront and walk along the newly opened K&TII section of trail.

Stop by for a storytime all about Hibernation!Come warm up inside Glen Foerd and learn all about how animals hibernate for the winter!We'll be reading Winter Sleep, A Hibernation Story by Taylor, Morss, and Chiu. In the story, we'll follow a child and his grandma through a winter landscape to explore how the Earth prepares for the coldest time of year. You can follow along and spot the animals as they prepare to hibernate, and even make a cozy bear cave ornament of your own!

This is a six-week series intro to mindfulness meditation for teenagers ages 11-18.This is a six-week session introduction to meditation for BIPOC teens. By the end of the program participants will be able to perform various types of meditation. The program will focus on the following areas:Who MeditatesWhy MeditateBenefits of MediationYoung people who meditate and whySitting MeditationWalking MeditationSound and Dance as MeditationMeditation teachers who look like us.Oher sources of meditation informationLimited scholarships are available. To save $5 and avoid fees, feel free to purchase all 6 sessions for $25 directly from the instructor. For more information, contact John Howell at

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!

Join us on Saturdays at 11am for a guided tour throughout the historic 7th Ward.

A curated marketplace that happens now and then highlighting artists, artisans, makers, and resellers in Philly.Holiday night market. Perfect for vendors who sell stuff that make great gift! Indoors, free and open to public, dog and kid friendly. Spots are relatively 8x6 and cost $60 each!

Kids Club 6 years old and upMake a tunnel book with Lori RaggioKids Club art class is a two hour art class for kids ages 6 to 18 and up. It takes place from 11:30 to 1:30. When registering for kids club, please register only the child who will be attending. Parents may only accompany their child provided there is extra space but should not register themselves. Due to the size of the studio, parents should not plan on sitting with their child through this class.Please submit age of child. when filling the form out. If you do not wish