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Philly needs and environmental coalition first meetings

Walnut Garden 1704 Walnut St, Philadelphia, United States

2 events where we will start to organize the development of a new environmental coalition for Philadelphia. Please see the attached flyer for locations and information. RSVP here: bit.ly/enviro-coalition (also with flyer QR code). (June 9 & 26) Philadelphia needs an environmental coalition to keep moving forward on plans and programs that support the health, safety, and well-being of our diverse communities. Join us to build on the momentum being made by community groups, nonprofits and agencies to protect and restore green spaces and waterways that directly benefit our neighborhoods. This coalition will be built from community ideas and input,

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Your Voice, Your Neighborhood: Why Local Government Matters for Our Environment and Our Right to Vote!

Virtual Event Philadelphia, PA

Wednesday, September 27, 6:00 –  7:30 PM on Zoom Although it’s right in our backyard, how local government works and what it can do for us is often a mystery to many residents. Join local elected officials, policy experts, and democracy protection specialists who can answer all of your questions and lend their advice. We’re excited to explore what local government does, why these elections matter, and how YOU can get involved in the local decision-making process! Please Register Here. Hosted by: Conservation Voters of PA, PennFuture, LEAD PA, PennEnvironment, Monroe County NAACP, TTF Watershed, Wissahickon Trails, and Safe Cities

Art of Resistance with Beehive Design Collective

Making Worlds Bookstore & Social Center 210 South 45th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

You are invited to join the Beehive Design Collective as they present their newly released 10 Year Anniversary edition of “MesoAmerica Resiste!”, their new book, “The True Cost of Coal”. The Bees use their massive, collaboratively produced, and intricately detailed fabric murals to tell complex global stories of stories of resistance, resilience, and solidarity. Packed with nature metaphors, peoples histories, and teeming with biodiversity, these images offer the foundation for an event of participatory discussion, poetic storytelling, and popular education. The Beehive storytellers will guide you through their huge graphic illustrations, telling dozens of stories from the frontlines of destructive

donation suggested but free