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Create a hand stitched picture collage using fabric scraps and hand stitching found objects.Found objects such as beads, single earrings, pins, broken jewelry and more. This sustainable art practice is about being mindful in our creativity through locally sourced and upcycled materials. Basic embroidery or hand stitching experience is encouraged but not required. Comfortable using fabric scissors.This is a 2 part class. By registering you are comitting to attending all sessions.June 9th and 16th from 6:00pm-8:00pmTacony LAB Class Enrollment and Attendance PolicyAttendance Policy: We understand that traffic and other delays happen, however we request you to be on time to our

The 'Conservation Community' of Bucks County comes together to learn and network - a social workshop of sorts.We learn best from our peers, especially when we connect in person. Bucks County’s conservation community includes volunteers and land managers who help steward our natural resources through conservation organizations, watershed associations, municipal EACs, and on-the-ground practices. This event is designed to bring people together to learn, share ideas, network, and begin shaping our next great project.The program features three local speaker presentations, interwoven with interactive displays and opportunities for peer-to-peer exchange. Speaker topics include Stormwater Management for Conservation, Forest Health, and Farming

Join us at 5pm for a chill Thursday evening by the river, let's flow together and enjoy good vibes! All levels are welcome to attend. BYOM!Community & donation based yoga at the Schuylkill River banks, 25th & Locust. Same teachers, same hearts!Donation based class. Your donations support our teachers, this program and your friends at the SRDC (Schuylkill River Development Corporation). Please bring your own mat or anything to lay and practice on the grass. Also bring your own water and sunscreen. We suggest a hat and sunglasses as there's not much shade on the grassy area. This is an

Visit our reCreate gallery's latest exhibition and enjoy after-hours shopping! Join us for a late night at the resource exchange!Every 2nd Thursday of the month The Resource Exchange is open late until 8pm for after-hours access to our shop & gallery, plus rotating events & activities!We invite you this month to:🖼️ SEE SOME ART - Check out our current reCreate gallery exhibition, full of talented artists & makers with a focus on material reuse🛍️ SHOP - Get your reuse-retail-therapy on with after-hours access to our shopFree & open to the public *ticket purchase not necessaryMark your calendars for the 2nd

Come learn about mushrooms, fungi, and how to identify what you see on your next local excursion. Local foraging and mushroom identificationThis program takes place in Science & Wellness department 2nd Floor Parkway Central Library

Creating and maintaining beautiful, useful, and healthy landscapes for people and the planet.Meet Jennifer Nicoles from GreenWeaver Landscapes!Love seeing birds in your yard? Curious how native plants can bring even more life, color, and activity to your outdoor spaces? Join us for a fun and informative presentation with Jennifer Nichols from GreenWeaver Landscapes, all about creating beautiful, healthy landscapes that attract birds and support local wildlife.Jennifer will share easy ways to incorporate native plants into your property, highlight which plants birds love most, and explore how thoughtful landscaping can create spaces that are both beautiful and beneficial. Whether you’re an

Celebrate Black Music Month with WURD Radio at Beats, Flows & Neo Soul—an unforgettable night honoring Philadelphia’s iconic music scene.MESSAGE IN THE MUSIC 2026: BEATS, FLOWS & NEO SOULA Black Music Month Celebration of the Philadelphia Music ScenePhiladelphia has always set the tone.From soulful harmonies and underground poetry nights to legendary hip-hop moments, packed dance floors, and the unmistakable sound of neo-soul, Philly’s music scene helped define an era and shape culture far beyond the city limits.Join WURD Radio for Message in the Music 2026: Beats, Flows & Neo Soul, an unforgettable Black Music Month celebration exploring the sound, spirit,

Alia Bensliman is giving a lecture on her most recent series of paintings at Al-Bustan Gallery.

Experience TO BE HERE, an art installation & performance reflecting what it means to belong in Philadelphia today.TO BE HERE honors the layered identities of Philadelphians and reimagines what it means to belong. Rooted in communal storytelling, artists Lynda Grace Black and Magda Martinez invite lifelong residents to come together with newer arrivals. Through shared stories of resilience, loss, and transformation, participants explore the experience of being here now, in a city shaped by both historic legacy and present-day complexity.TO BE HERE unfolds over many months of gathering, listening, and making through story circles. From these encounters, Black and Martinez

Real 16mm short films coming to @philadelphiabrewing! Free for all! The folks over at Secret Cinema (@therealsecretcinema) are bringing their Greatest Hits to Philadelphia Brewing Thursday June 11th! We are also teaming up with @newandweasley to feature a mid-century collage making workshop.. And lastly we'll have the newly-formed EKNA History committee in attendance to chat and show off some historic photos from the neighborhood! Neat! Doors / Collaging at 7pm Show at 8 Secret Cinema's program will serve as a primer for new audience members and a refresher course for old fans: THE SECRET CINEMA'S GREATEST HITS will include audience

Get creative in person and make your own cool cyanotype bandana with us!✨ Cyanotype Bandana-Making Workshop ✨Come make something cool with us! 💙Join us for a hands-on workshop where you’ll design and create your own custom bandana using the magic of cyanotype - an early photographic process that uses UV light to create rich, sun-developed prints.We’ll guide you through the process step-by-step as you arrange shapes, botanicals, or objects to create a one-of-a-kind design.Then watch it come to life as it develops into that signature deep blue.Led by Celia Connaire and hosted by Little Treat, this is the perfect low-pressure,

Balkan Beats, Klezmer, New Orleans rhythms, hip-hop, funk, soul, ska with Philly's premier brass party band. Dance the night away!A Philadelphia institution, the premier avante village folk brass party band continues their longstanding tradition of bringing their non-stop, high energy blend of balkan dance beats, Klezmer, New Orleans brass, hip-hop, soul, frevo and ska! You won't want to miss this rollicking good time with Philadelphia's most distinctive party band matching the fantastical vibes of the city's most distinctive venue.Get your tickets now!You will find WPO at parties, stages, beer gardens, protests and wedding celebrations throughout the Philadelphia region. West Philadelphia

Spring Volunteer Opportunities!Join us on Fridays for a morning of stewardship along the Riverfront North Greenway! Our Friday volunteer series rotates between Pennypack on the Delaware and Lardner’s Point Park, giving you the chance to support the park nearest you—or discover a new favorite spot. We can’t wait to see you out there!Gloves and tools are provided. Close-toed shoes are required. Bring a refillable water bottle if possible. Light snacks and water provided.Minors need a parent's signature to participate. Anyone under 16 must have a parent or guardian with them during the volunteer event.

Join us every week to explore new trails, meet cool people, and soak up nature on our Let’s Take a Hike! series.Let’s Take a Hike, Weekly Hiking Series Ready to explore the great outdoors? Join our weekly hiking series where every step brings new adventures and amazing views! Perfect for all skill levels, it’s a fun way to meet fellow hikers, enjoy fresh air, and get moving. This is an in-person event, so pack your boots and water bottle—we’re hitting the trails together. Don’t miss out on the fun and fresh air!

Practice observation and nature identification in the Wagner's Teaching Garden!The Wagner's Teaching Garden is our most valuable classroom. Not only is our green space full of pollinator gardens, but it is also a certified Wildlife Habitat, Bird Habitat, and Monarch Waystation—our milkweed plants provide valuable nutrients for Monarch butterflies during their cross continental migration.Beginning Friday, April 10th, the Wagner Teaching Garden will be open for independent educational exploration every Friday from 1 - 3:00pm.Visitors of all ages may borrow hand lenses for close observation of our urban ecosystem, use nature guides to help identify the different animals, trees, and rocks

We’ll be planting over 400 native pollinator plants as we create a new Xerces Pollinator Habitat at One Art... Join us!!!Calling All Volunteers!!We’re inviting our community to join us for our biggest Volunteer Day yet!Together, we’ll be planting over 400 native pollinator plants as we create a new Xerces Pollinator Habitat at One Art—helping provide food, shelter, and support for the bees, butterflies, and other pollinators that help our ecosystems thrive.This project is about caring for the small but mighty beings that make life possible and creating a landscape that will continue to nourish our community for years to come.We’re

Honor a close community of neighbors, labor history, and the historic district of Frankford & Tacony.Step back into the historic industrial heart of Philadelphia on the one-of-a-kind Frankford/Tacony tour. This journey through the "Workshop of the World" explores the deep-rooted community ties of the Lower Northeast, where the legacy of manufacturing meets modern local pride. Led by a neighborhood host, visit the site of the former Frankford Arsenal, explore the serene trails of Lardner's Point Park along the Delaware River, and see the iconic “Our Tacony: Yesterday and Tomorrow” mural. Experience the grit and resilience that define these storied riverfront

Join us for the Exhibition Reception of The Birth by Low-Residency MFA alum, SEIVIN. Shortly after graduating from the MFA program in the summer of 2025, SEIVIN was invited to create an installation in the Broad Street Studio at the front of the Hamilton Building. Known for elaborate and colorful site-specific tape installations, he transformed the glass gallery into a dynamic, entangled experience solely using tape. Inspired by the nature of the Broad Street Studio itself, he explored the tension between visibility and interiority and focused on creating an experience that viewers could enter, not just observe. Through an organic

Join us for our monthly open sew. You do not need previous experience to join us, however please be aware this is a first come first served.AGES 13 AND UP.We only have 8 sewing machines. If you have your own machine we strongly recommend bringing it with you. If you have questions about a particular project or just need some assistance getting started, our 2 sewing instuctors Maryann and Tiffany can assist with most projects.This open studio takes place from 4-8. You can come in any time between 4 and 7 and stay until 8pm.Tacony LAB Class Enrollment and Attendance

Join us for the opening reception for "Philadelphia Stories 250" Art in City Hall exhibition series.City Hall, Mayor’s Reception, Room 202Followed by light refreshments in Conversation Hall, Room 201*Please sign in at the Northeast Corner Visitor’s Entrance with picture I.D. Join Creative Philadelphia’s Art In City Hall program for the opening of Philadelphia Stories 250, a series of exhibitions showcased throughout historic City Hall commemorating America’s 250th anniversary through the platform of the arts. Collaborating organizations include the Office of Councilmember Rue Landau, Mural Arts Philadelphia, the Office of Council President Kenyatta Johnson, Lincoln University of Pennsylvania, and the U.S.

Join poet, percussionist, and vocalist janet mac for a 6 week Ṣẹ̀kẹ̀rẹ̀ class. Walk ins welcome the first class!As part of janet mac's Artist Residency at d'griot cafe & gallery, she will be hosting a 6 week Ṣẹ̀kẹ̀rẹ̀ class ending in a community performance. Join us also as she is featured at d'griots 3rd Thursday Jam Session , a 6 week Sekere class, and a 2nd Saturday Jam!We are excited to welcome janet mac as our Resident Artist May-June 2026janet mac is a singer, songwriter, percussionist, and spoken word artist from Philadelphia, PA. She has performed with several well-known local

Experience TO BE HERE, an art installation & performance reflecting what it means to belong in Philadelphia today.TO BE HERE honors the layered identities of Philadelphians and reimagines what it means to belong. Rooted in communal storytelling, artists Lynda Grace Black and Magda Martinez invite lifelong residents to come together with newer arrivals. Through shared stories of resilience, loss, and transformation, participants explore the experience of being here now, in a city shaped by both historic legacy and present-day complexity.TO BE HERE unfolds over many months of gathering, listening, and making through story circles. From these encounters, Black and Martinez

Meeting at Valley Green Inn (Forbidden Drive and Valley Green Road) Parking and Transit: There are three lots near the Inn. The northern parking lot on Forbidden Drive can be accessed by Wises Mill Road, and the southern by Valley Green Road. Overflow parking is in the Upper Valley Green Road Lot. The only nearby transit is the 27 bus stop at Henry Ave and Wigard Ave, a 15-minute hike from the Inn. See map for details. Bathrooms: There will be bathroom access at the Valley Green Inn before we walk over to Devil’s Pool. Would you like to be part of keeping the

Join us at Share Food Program! Sorting and packing nutritious food for the community!For Volunteering Untapped's September event, we're back with Share Food Program.Share Food Program leads the fight against food insecurity in the Philadelphia region, by serving an expansive, quality partner network of community-based organizations and school districts engaged in food distribution, education and advocacy. SFP distributes food to hundreds of thousands neighbors in need each month, over 50% of whom are children and seniors or people with disabilities.We will be helping assemble boxes, pack boxes with food, and load boxes of food onto trucks or into a prep

“Touch, Taste & Play at the Market.”School’s out, curiosity is in, and the Lansdowne Farmers Market is turning into a hands-on adventure for kids of all ages!Join us for Market for the Senses, a family-focused market day filled with interactive activities designed to spark creativity, movement, curiosity, and connection through all five senses. Young visitors will be invited to touch, smell, taste, listen, and explore their way through the market with playful experiences inspired by nature, food, art, and community.Families can enjoy:🌈 Hands-on sensory activities🎨 Creative play and discovery stations🍓 Fresh seasonal foods and tasty treats🎶 Live music and community

Join us to shop among vendors providing handmade rugs, natural body products, Handmade jewelry, home decor, art, vintage clothing and goods, great food--all while learning about the Uhuru Movement, its revolutionary work to bring revolution in our lifetime--and how you can get involved!

Please join us at the Wyck Historic House & Gardens for a workshop exploring the use of traditional linseed oil paint systems.Please join us at the Wyck Historic House and Garden on Saturday, June 13th in Germantown, Philadelphia for a workshop exploring the use of traditional linseed oil paint systems and related window glazing techniques. A tour of the house will follow highlighting the use of linseed oil paint as part of a recent conservation project by Heritage Conservation Collective.Key details:Registration closes June 1, 2026This workshop will be hands-on and outdoors, please dress accordinglyMorning refreshments will be provided by Fairmount

Sunday in the park - acoustic music in the vibrant lush community garden settingOlney Culture Lab is proud to bring announce the line-up for the 2026 performance series at Roots Garden in Fisher Park. This series of outdoor performances held in the lush green space of the Roots Community Garden in the Olney neighborhood of Philadelphia was a breath of fresh air for attendees and performers alike.May 17 - Daud El-Bakara Trio - (jazz)June 13 - Mama Carla Wiley (storytime for families & children) - special Saturday morning event - (A Spanish language interpreter will be on hand.)*June 28 -

Nature walk exploring native plants in shaping the American landscape environmentally, culturally, and historically.Meets at Banning Regional Park Playground. This guided nature walk honors the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence by exploring the enduring role of native plants in shaping the American landscape environmentally, culturally, and historically. Highlights include the area’s native plant species; how Indigenous peoples, such as the Lenape, used and continue to use these plants for food and medicine; and how early colonists relied on these same native species for survival and independence. Participants will receive a seed packet of native species. Walk led by

Guided educational tree walk focused on species identification, ecological history, native trees, and the environmental significance of HFH

Join us for a day of art in the park!Cyanotype is one of the oldest photographic processes, and doesn’t require a camera! These prints are made by laying objects on paper coated with a solution of iron salts before exposing it to sunlight. In this workshop, you will make your own cyanotype using natural materials found in Borski Park.

Spend the morning volunteering at our garden at Lundale Farm!Tomatoes, Zucchini, Peppers, oh my! Summer crops are in the ground, and they need our help make it through the season! Come out to Lundale to help us maintain the next generation of community crops. We'll be doing a variety of tasks to maintain our fields and greenhouse, with snacks and good company besides!Your participation helps us care for the spaces that nurture both our programs and our people, supporting the community that makes our work possible and laying the groundwork for another abundant season ahead.All experience levels welcome. Trellis will

Join the Free Library and Neighborhood Gardens Trust for a walking tour of three West Philly community gardens!Tour schedule:10:00 am Meet at Summer Winter Garden (3225 Race Street)10:30 am Walk to Wiota Street Garden (4020 Powelton Avenue)11:20 am Walk to Holly Street Neighbors Garden (323 N. Holly Street)Rain date: Sunday June 14 at 10:00 amComfortable footwear, water bottles, and sun protection advised!

More than a market. It's a movement. Rooted in community. Built for all of us to thrive.More Than a Market. It's a Movement.Get Fresh Daily's Black Farmers Markets is one of Philadelphia's most vibrant gathering spaces — and one of the only ones built by and for Black and Brown growers.Every market features 15+ vendors: chemical-free seasonal produce, herbs, flowers, handcrafted goods, prepared foods, fresh juices. Black and Brown farmers from across the region bringing the harvest directly to you.This is also where a larger economy gets built — growers finding customers, small businesses growing, food dollars staying in the

Accessible to all ages and experience levels. A relaxing, restorative yoga flow focused on mindfulness. Bilingual (Spanish & English).

Discover the Delaware River waterfront as a site for innovative public art and an archive of Black histories.Stops on this tour include the Association for Public Art's 250th anniversary-themed Let Freedom Ring installation by Paul Ramírez Jonas at Cherry Street Pier, as well as Indira Allegra's Sail Through This To That at Spruce Street Harbor (part of ArtPhilly), among other temporary and permanent artworks along the waterfront. The tour will be led by the Association for Public Art and feature Sarah Eberle, Vice President of Arts and Programming for the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation, and Michiko Quinones, cofounder of 1838

Join us for the 6th Annual Book Fair—loads of genres, cool vibes, and tons of great reads all in one spot!6th Annual Book Fair (Open to All Genres) Get ready for our in-person 6th Annual Book Fair! Whether you're into mystery, romance, sci-fi, or non-fiction, there's something here for every book lover. Come explore a wide variety of genres, meet fellow readers, and discover your next favorite read. Bring your friends, share your passion, and enjoy a day full of stories and fun!

LITERACY MOMENTS MAGAZINE BOOKS & COMMUNITY FEST6th Annual LMM Books & Community Resource Fair📍 Miles Mack Playground, 732 N. 36th Street, Philadelphia, PA📅 Saturday, June 13, 2026⏰ 11:00 AM – 4:00 PMJoin Literacy Moments Magazine and the Just For Us Girls Foundation for an exciting day celebrating books, literacy, culture, education, and community connection at the 6th Annual LMM Books & Community Resource Fair!This family-friendly outdoor experience brings together authors, readers, educators, small businesses, nonprofits, and community leaders for a powerful day designed to inspire learning and create access to books and resources throughout Philadelphia.Meet nationally recognized and local authors,

Experience the São Paulo – Philly Connection, a jazz concert celebrating the vibrant musical dialogue and history between Brazil and the US.The São Paulo - Philly Connection celebrates the history of musical exchange between the United States and Brazil. Drawing on the repertoire of American jazz and folk songs, Brazilian popular music, and original compositions, the group pays tribute to the cultural contributions and musical dialogue between both countries.

Celebrate National Public Garden Week with a planting workshop in the Feast of Justice Community Garden!It’s almost National Garden Week and we’re celebrating in style 🌷😎 Join Feast of Justice and Novick Urban Farm for our Planting Party on Saturday, June 13th at 12:00 pm.🌱 Share & learn planting strategies during our workshop!🥰 Celebrate with like-minded people!🌻 Beautify your community!🥬 Bring home a taste of the spring harvest!💝 Seed giveaway!😋 Enjoy free snacks!Do all that and more at 3101 Tyson Ave. and be sure to RSVP at tinyurl.com/fojplantingparty or via email at ctebow@feastofjustice.org.We’re so excited to see you! 🐌

Please join us to celebrate a new mural honoring the Sun Ra Arkestra, created by artists Ernel Martinez and Keir Johnston.This new large-scale mural at 6353 Greene Street in East Germantown recognizes the Sun Ra Arkestra’s nearly 30-year home in the neighborhood and its continuing presence nearby. Artists Ernel Martinez and Keir Johnston created In the Orbit of Ra with contributions from Arkestra band members and scholars. You are invited to the mural dedication, which will include food, a DJ set by music writer Marcus J. Moore, and a performance by the Sun Ra Arkestra.From 1969 through 1993, Sun Ra

Vendors will be lining the streets and performances in the garden. Families and dancing are welcome!Join us to welcome in the new year with jams, words, and community.Starting in May 2026-November 2026 we will be having our space open for vendors, dj's, performers, and lovely humans. We feature black, brown, and local poets, musicians, and vendors.If you are intersted in being involved please email rad.love.philly@gmail.com to get the deets. Every Second Saturday we will have a feature bless the stage!June 2026: boabab grove July 2026: janet mac and her sekere ensembleAbout d'griot cafemission:d'griot cafe (“duh-gree-o”) amplifies more light in the

Participants will learn how artists use color within their work while challenging themselves to play and investigate new applications.During “Color as Collage,” we invite participants from our community to handle color through a set of exercises to develop a deeper understanding of color theory and application. We will use pre-painted gouache swatches to build compositions that deal with specific palettes, color contrasts, patterns, and spatial relations. Participants will complete several collages using simple tools that can hopefully expand their own artistic practice at home.This workshop is in association with the artists' duo exhibition at DVAA, "How to Map an Echo."No

This is a warm, welcoming, and creative session designed to foster healing, connection, and self-expression within the immigrant community.

Free Philly arts festival! Live music, dance, spoken word & family fun in West Fairmount Park. All ages welcome, rain or shine!West Park Arts Fest 2026 – A Free Philadelphia Arts Festival Celebrating Creativity, Culture & Community.Join us for one of Philadelphia’s most vibrant free outdoor arts festivals as the 18th Annual West Park Arts Fest returns to West Fairmount Park on Saturday, June 13, 2026!Hosted by West Park Cultural Center, this beloved, family-friendly event brings together a diverse lineup of artists, performers, and community organizations for an afternoon filled with creativity, culture, and connection.Experience the FestivalEnjoy an exciting mix

Free Lecture in Lansdale StoreJoin Mike Amico from OM System for an informative and fun session exploring the benefits of OM System gear for bird photography.Mike will discuss camera bodies, lenses, and key features designed to help photographers capture better wildlife and bird images. He’ll also share practical shooting tips and techniques to help beginners get started and experienced photographers improve their results in the field.Don’t own an OM System camera? No problem! Many of the techniques and tips covered will apply to all camera systems and skill levels.Grab a cup of coffee and join Mike for an enjoyable conversation

Join VU PHL as we help Books Through Bars sort/process books to send to incarcerated people for freeBooks Through Bars has been sending free books to incarcerated people in six mid-Atlantic states (Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia) for over 30 years.They do their best to send the books people ask them for, whatever those may be. By fulfilling all requests to the best of their ability, they work to support self-determination, self-education, and healing behind bars.By donating books, you can help ensure that incarcerated people receive the books they need!What we will be doing on Saturday,

Hop on the trolley tour and discover West Fairmount Park and area history going back to the 1876 World's Fair. Sponsored by Brown's.Board the trolley at 2:00 p.m. for a 1-hour tour of the Fairmount Park Centennial District, discovering the area’s history going back to the 1876 World’s Fair. The tour begins and ends at Arts Fest, with stops along the way including the Shofuso Japanese House and Garden. You can enjoy the Arts Fest performances and activities before and after the Trolley Tour. Sponsored by Brown's in the Community.

Get creative and cut loose with fun collage projects in this chill, hands-on art session.Collage ClassJoin us for a fun and creative Collage Class at the iconic Cherry Street Pier. This in-person event is the perfect chance to explore your artistic side and craft unique collages in a welcoming environment.Date & Time: June 13, 2026 at 2:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)Don’t miss out on this hands-on experience to mix, match, and make art that’s all your own!Collage ClassJoin us for a fun and creative Collage Class at the iconic Cherry Street Pier. This in-person event is the perfect chance to

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

Join us for an ECSTATIC DANCE at The Schuylkill Center - the largest privately owned nature preserve in Philadelphia spanning 365 acres!Love Portal Presents.... Ecstatic Dance @ Schuylkill Center ! 🌀♥️Come dance, move, and shake it out at the SCHUYLKILL CENTER for an ECSTATIC DANCE and community gathering on June, 13th featuring 2 DJs - Ghost Pipe & Nah Mean?!.:: About the Event ::.For this gathering we will be heading to the Roxbourough area of Philadelphia to dance at the Schuylkill Center - the largest privately preserved property in Philadelphia spanning 365 acres of fields, forests, ponds, and streams including

Group show of local artists with a focus on sustainability & circularity!Join us for our next opening reception at the reCreate Gallery!Our exhibitions rotate seasonally and feature a diverse range of locally made works & wares with a focus on sustainability & circularity! Don't miss your chance to check out the show, support the artists, and maybe even be a part of the next one ;)When: Saturday, June 13th 5-8pmWhere: The Resource Exchange 1800 N American StFREE & open to the publicNo tickets required!Follow us on our socials for open call news, reception dates & more!Facebook & Instagram: @theresourceexchange

Let's talk about our country's founding, their ideals and how they are playing out todayJoin us at the BookstoreHistory of the Constitution: Is the balance of powers in jeopardy? With Jayden SampsonTime: 6PM-7:30pmJayden HC Sampson has dedicated his entire career to social justice. Before joining Montgomery County Community College as a Criminal Justice professor—where he has taught for 25 years—he served as a public defender in Philadelphia County. For more than two decades, he has been a planner for the Philadelphia Trans Wellness Conference, now the Charlene Arcila Trans Wellness Collective. He is an active member of the Norristown Society

Free live music in the park!Not Just Jazz is back for its 5th season at The Lakes! Grab a chair or a blanket and come on out for evenings filled with live music. Every concert has 1-2 food trucks for your snacking needs.Curated by Lorraine Yarborough of Jazz & Other Soulful Sounds (JOTSS).

Troy Bynum from TB Wildlife Photography LLC will be hosting a guided bird walk in partnership with the Whitemarsh Foundation.Join us at Dixon Meadow Preserve, located on the corner of Thomas and Flourtown Roads in Whitemarsh Township. With its 14 acres repurposed in 2014 and its boardwalk measuring nearly two-thirds of a mile, the Preserve is a haven for birders, walkers, and those who enjoy the area’s natural flora and fauna. With over 190 species reported on eBird, we’re bound to find something special.Attendees will meet at the parking lot before walking down to the preserve.

1-hour Learn to Ride clinic for youth/adults. Bikes & helmets provided. Bring water, dress for weather. Closed-toe shoes required.Learn to Ride ClinicThis 1-hour Learn to Ride clinic is designed for youth riders who are ready to build confidence, balance, and the basic skills needed to ride independently.YJR Outdoors provides bikes and helmets for participants, or riders may bring their own bike if preferred. Our instructors use a calm, step-by-step approach that breaks learning to ride into small, manageable skills. The goal is to help each rider feel safe, supported, and successful — whether they are brand new to biking or

Mount Moriah is the largest cemetery in Pennsylvania, and home to some of our city’s finest grave architecture.Trees and vines have engulfed the gravestones in some areas, giving the place the atmosphere of a lost city in the jungle. Almost every style of tomb can be found here, from Egyptian Revival to Art Nouveau. The cemetery is also a window into the lost world of the Victorian middle class. Guests will learn how cemeteries met the need for leisure and respectability in 19th century Philadelphia. We will also learn how the Freemasons and disease shaped middle-class life. Part wilderness and