Events

Collective Action, Preparedness & Solutions for Water & Flood Resilience in Germantown!a workshop hosted by GREAT’s Water Resilience Team and Academy of Natural Sciences’ Science Shop program - for residents of Germantown to build power and be more organized with their neighborsIn this workshop we will:Share reflections on past water and flood disruptions- experienced locally or through the mediaDiscuss gaps in the system and ways that neighbors and communities can fill in those gaps and create their own solutionsThink about this in the context of our own blocks, buildings, gardens, and other shared spaces in GermantownSaturday, May 16th 1-3pm at

Become a co‑creator of "Afro-Sankofa / In Flight", a new public artwork by Gary L. Moore at the Broad, Germantown, and Erie triangle.Creative Philadelphia invites you to a special community poetry workshop hosted by Kerry Kennedy, creative partner to artist Gary L. Moore, whose proposal “Afro‑Sankofa / In Flight” was recently approved for the Broad, Germantown, and Erie Percent for Art commission.This workshop offers a rare opportunity for residents to help shape the language that will be incorporated into Moore’s upcoming public artworks—three coordinated pieces featuring mosaic planters, mosaic bench seating, and an iconic metal sculpture inspired by the Sankofa

Join us for a fun and informative walking tour of Ambler's Downtown and its historical sites and stories!

Snake Road Block Party celebrates turning 2 once-dumped sites at the Newtown Ave (Snake Road) and Adams Ave Gateway, into a space of pride. This May, we come together in solidarity, civic action, and joy, building on what we’ve achieved, and what’s next! RSVP for event updates! var gform;gform||(document.addEventListener("gform_main_scripts_loaded",function(){gform.scriptsLoaded=!0}),document.addEventListener("gform/theme/scripts_loaded",function(){gform.themeScriptsLoaded=!0}),window.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){gform.domLoaded=!0}),gform={domLoaded:!1,scriptsLoaded:!1,themeScriptsLoaded:!1,isFormEditor:()=>"function"==typeof InitializeEditor,callIfLoaded:function(o){return!(!gform.domLoaded||!gform.scriptsLoaded||!gform.themeScriptsLoaded&&!gform.isFormEditor()||(gform.isFormEditor()&&console.warn("The use of gform.initializeOnLoaded() is deprecated in the form editor context and will be removed in Gravity Forms 3.1."),o(),0))},initializeOnLoaded:function(o){gform.callIfLoaded(o)||(document.addEventListener("gform_main_scripts_loaded",()=>{gform.scriptsLoaded=!0,gform.callIfLoaded(o)}),document.addEventListener("gform/theme/scripts_loaded",()=>{gform.themeScriptsLoaded=!0,gform.callIfLoaded(o)}),window.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",()=>{gform.domLoaded=!0,gform.callIfLoaded(o)}))},hooks:{action:{},filter:{}},addAction:function(o,r,e,t){gform.addHook("action",o,r,e,t)},addFilter:function(o,r,e,t){gform.addHook("filter",o,r,e,t)},doAction:function(o){gform.doHook("action",o,arguments)},applyFilters:function(o){return gform.doHook("filter",o,arguments)},removeAction:function(o,r){gform.removeHook("action",o,r)},removeFilter:function(o,r,e){gform.removeHook("filter",o,r,e)},addHook:function(o,r,e,t,n){null==gform.hooks&&(gform.hooks=;null==n&&(n=r+"_"+d.length),gform.hooks.push({tag:n,callable:e,priority:t=null==t?10:t})},doHook:function(r,o,e){var t;if(e=Array.prototype.slice.call(e,1),null!=gform.hooks&&((o=gform.hooks).sort(function(o,r){return o.priority-r.priority}),o.forEach(function(o){"function"!=typeof(t=o.callable)&&(t=window),"action"==r?t.apply(null,e):e=t.apply(null,e)})),"filter"==r)return e},removeHook:function(o,r,t,n){var e;null!=gform.hooks&&(e=(e=gform.hooks).filter(function(o,r,e){return!!(null!=n&&n!=o.tag||null!=t&&t!=o.priority)}),gform.hooks=e)}}); Δ document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Name(Required) First Last Email(Required) PhoneHow many adults total? | ¿Cuántos adultos mayores? *(Required)How many children under 18?

Peaceful hikes through Valley Green—fresh air, scenic trails, creek views, and real conversations that reset the mind and body.

Join us for a No-Sew Denim Necktie and accessory class as turn recycled denim into bold, fashion-forward pieces.No needle, no thread… ALL STYLE. 🪡Join us for a No-Sew Denim Necktie Tutorial where we turn recycled denim into bold, fashion-forward neckties you can actually wear. You’ll learn easy cutting, shaping, and finishing techniques to create a statement accessory without touching a sewing machine.Perfect for:⭐ DIY fashion lovers⭐ Upcyclers + creative crafters⭐ Beginners who want something stylish but simple⭐ Anyone who loves denim with attitudeYou’ll walk away with:✔️ Your own handmade denim necktie✔️ Fresh skills you can use for future projects✔️ Major

Learn how to balance purpose and profit using ethical models, sustainability strategies, and impact-driven business practices.

Come hang out with fellow co-op members to learn about the upgrades and changes coming to the Chestnut Hill Weavers Way store!We have a major renovation to do at our Chestnut Hill store! The current plan is for the major store renovation, which will require a temporary closure of the store, to take place in Summer 2027. Less disruptive preparatory work on the backyard and on the store’s exterior will begin this summer. We want to be sure to do what we can through this renovation to address members’ needs, in addition to updating equipment, front end queueing, and a few

Hike & Sit: A Community Hike + Climate Justice Conversation Series Presented by Black Lotus Holistic Health Collective Reconnect with nature

Meeting at Northwestern Avenue and Forbidden Drive (200 W Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128) Distance: 2 miles Difficulty Level: Moderate (some inclines and declines, uneven surfaces) Audience: Ages 12+ Parking: There should be plenty of parking in the nearby Northwestern Ave Parking Area. See map for details. Restrooms: There will be access to porta potties at Northwestern Ave. Why is the Andorra section of the park such a beloved area? Because it has it all! Trail Ambassadors Margaret Kinnevy and Trish Fries have planned a mini-adventure that explores a little bit of everything. As we saunter up to where the forest

Today, museums are leveraging their authority to actively re-engineer tourism as an equitable, local community benefiting force.From Venice to New Orleans, museums sit at the center of heritage tourism economies where stark racial income disparities and chronic underinvestment in cultural infrastructure persist. Today, museums are leveraging their authority to actively re-engineer tourism as an equitable, local community benefiting force.Join us during AAM 2026 in Philadelphia, for a conversation with international museum leaders and cultural visionaries, including confirmed speakers:Joy Bailey-Bryant — President & Managing Partner, Lord Cultural ResourcesDaniel Hammer — ICOM Board member, President & CEO, The Historic New Orleans CollectionArthur

UnOrthodox Yoga has landed at it's final location at Borski Park. All ages, gentle flow class led by local instructor, Violet Vines.

Learn how to put your business out there online without feeling like you’re drowning in notifications. Social media, email lists, websites, newsletters; the list of places you’re “supposed to be” online never seems to stop growing. For many creative entrepreneurs, the result isn’t visibility. It’s paralysis. In this virtual session, business coach Kate Gilbert cuts through the noise to help makers and small business owners build a sustainable, intentional online presence that actually fits their life and business. Drawing on over a decade of running Twist Collective, a successful online knitting magazine, Kate knows firsthand how to show up consistently without burning

We’re having some fun in the sun to melt the ice!Kick off the summer by showing our neighbors how much we love them (and showing ICE they're not welcome here)! We're raising funds for Asian Americans United's Communities in Solidarity Fund, which helps detained immigrants and their families access legal support and meet basic needs. We've got an amazing lineup of live musicians, local crafts for sale, good eats from Pentridge's rotating lineup of food trucks, and drinks with NO ICE. 😘 More info coming soon!Suggested donation $25-$50 at the door (no one turned away for lack of funds, but

Meeting at Northwestern Avenue and Forbidden Drive (200 W Northwestern Ave) Parking: There should be plenty of parking in the nearby Northwestern Ave Parking Area. See map for details. Bathrooms: Porta potties at Northwestern Ave Distance: 7 miles, with options to shorten it Difficulty Level: Moderate (some inclines and declines, uneven surfaces) Audience: Ages 18+ The Wissahickon is known for its hilly, rocky terrain, but it is also the home of three meadows! Join Trail Ambassadors Lisa Kleiman and Susie Gettes for an early 7-8 mile hike linking these three meadows as we enjoy the morning light, the sounds of the birds,

Join We Love Philly for a community hike at Wissahickon Park! Enjoy nature, connect with others, and take a moment to recharge.We Love Philly Hike at Wissahickon ParkJoin us for a fun and relaxed hike through the beautiful Wissahickon Park! We’ll meet at 900 Grakyn Ln on May 23, 2026 at 11:00 AM. It’s a great chance to enjoy nature, meet new people, and explore one of Philly’s best outdoor spots. Bring comfy shoes, water, snacks and your adventurous spirit. See you there!

City Winery Philadelphia presents Mom’s Night Out with The Mama’s Den live on May 23rd at 7:30pm. Mother’s Day is one day… but motherhood deserves a whole month (if not MORE). This May, the award-winning The Mama’s Den podcast is bringing the sisterhood off the mic and into the room for the Mom’s Night Out Tour — a Motherhood Month celebration at City Winery! Join the hosts- Ashley Chea, Melanie Fiona, and Codie Elaine Oliver of the beloved podcast for an unforgettable evening of honest conversations, big laughs, and real talk about motherhood, friendship, relationships, and surviving adult life. It’s

All ages Yoga at Borski Park led by Family-Yoga professional and founder of Heartwell Yoga, Jana Gunby.

UnOrthodox Yoga has landed at it's final location at Borski Park. All ages, gentle flow class led by local instructor, Violet Vines.

Spring Volunteer Opportunities!

Meeting at Rex Avenue Trailhead Kiosk (501-531 Rex Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118) Distance: 4.5 miles Difficulty Level: Difficult (many inclines and declines, uneven surfaces) Audience: Ages 12+ Parking: There is limited parking near the kiosk, but there’s plenty more on Seminole Street near the Highland Avenue Train Station about a .4 mile walk down the road. See map for details. Restrooms: None Join Trail Ambassadors Debbie Hoellein, Jim McClory, and Paul Neumann on a beautiful Spring hike. Sarah’s Rock and Looking West are on our route as we hike mainly on the east side of the park. We’ll walk over 2 bridges

Meeting at Joseph E. Coleman Library (68 W Chelten Ave) Distance: 0.5 miles Difficulty Level: Easy (flat walking) Audience: All Ages Parking: There is metered parking behind the building, and a free lot at the corner of Armat and Greene Streets. Restrooms: The bathrooms at the library will be available for use. Join Friends of the Wissahickon, The Free Library of Philadelphia, and Friends of Vernon Park for a beginner’s birding stroll through Vernon Park—no experience or equipment needed. We’ll meet at the Joseph E. Coleman Library to go over some basics, then make our way over to the park

Master the intersection of relaxed silhouettes and functional design by constructing a custom slouch bag.Purchase tickets here!This hands-on session will dive into the pattern making, construction, and finishing of a boutique-quality accessory.This workshop is for intermediate sewists who have basic machine and pattern making confidence and are ready to dive into accessory construction and professional-grade assembly.Participants will learn how to construct a slouch bag, execute professional assembly, and master finishing techniques including inset linings, facings, and hardware closures.Participants will walk away with a custom, high-fashion slouch bag and the technical expertise to replicate professional accessory designs for their own handmade

Attic Brewing Co. is hosting Philly's first annual Sundress Fest supporting Philabundance!Attic Brewing Co. is hosting Philly's first annual Sundress Fest.Join us May 30th in the beer garden for drinks, dancing and family-friendly fun! Everyone is encouraged to wear a sundress, and those who do will get special drink pricing!There will be live music, Bad Nina's Food Truck and silly summer vibes all day.This is a free event, but donations to Philabundance are appreciated.

Riverfront North Partnership invites the community to a fun, free afternoon down by the riverfront at the Frankford Boat LaunchRiverfront North Partnership invites the community to a fun afternoon down of free activities at Frankford Boat Launch on Saturday, May 30th, 2026 from 12:30-3pm. We’ll teach you to fish with all equipment provided, ride the trails with bikes from Independence Youth Cycling, Kayak on the Delaware with Land Health Institute, create art, enjoy other nature-based fun activities, and so much more. Free Food and Refreshments provided.Other partners include: State Rep. Joe Hohenstein; Councilmember Mike Driscoll; TTF Watershed Partnership; Independence Youth

Join us for a fun and informative walking tour of Ambler's Downtown and its historical sites and stories!