Black Girls with Green Thumbs

Raised beds and raised awareness! Volunteer to clean up the West Oak Lane Library garden and some early Spring planting.Earth Day is Everyday!Volunteer to prepare the West Oak Lane Library garden for the 2025 growing season.Urban gardens provide a wide range of benefits for the people who tend them and the communities they nourish. These productive green spaces support climate resiliency, a healthier environment, and health & wellness. Urban gardens like the one at the West Oak Lane Library are an integral part of a healthy neighborhood providing an avenue for food sovereignty.All ages are invited to help prepare the

Connect with neighbors and your neighborhood during this fun community greening and walking program.For a few weeks this Summer, meetup at the West Oak Lane Library and let Black Girls With Green Thumbs kick off your 2025 outdoor wellness routine!Back for the 5th year, Grow & Walk Philly is community wellness challenge that combines gardening, exercise, and joy to help community members improve their health, connect with nature, and build meaningful relationships with neighbors.YOU will earn badges, make new friends, and discover the joy of gardening, walking, and exercise — all while having a blast with your neighbors!During Grow &

Connect with neighbors and your neighborhood during this fun community greening and walking program.For a few weeks this Summer, meetup at the West Oak Lane Library and let Black Girls With Green Thumbs kick off your 2025 outdoor wellness routine!Back for the 5th year, Grow & Walk Philly is community wellness challenge that combines gardening, exercise, and joy to help community members improve their health, connect with nature, and build meaningful relationships with neighbors.YOU will earn badges, make new friends, and discover the joy of gardening, walking, and exercise — all while having a blast with your neighbors!During Grow &

Connect with neighbors and your neighborhood during this fun community greening and walking program.For a few weeks this Summer, meetup at the West Oak Lane Library and let Black Girls With Green Thumbs kick off your 2025 outdoor wellness routine!Back for the 5th year, Grow & Walk Philly is community wellness challenge that combines gardening, exercise, and joy to help community members improve their health, connect with nature, and build meaningful relationships with neighbors.YOU will earn badges, make new friends, and discover the joy of gardening, walking, and exercise — all while having a blast with your neighbors!During Grow &

Connect with neighbors and your neighborhood during this fun community greening and walking program.For a few weeks this Summer, meetup at the West Oak Lane Library and let Black Girls With Green Thumbs kick off your 2025 outdoor wellness routine!Back for the 5th year, Grow & Walk Philly is community wellness challenge that combines gardening, exercise, and joy to help community members improve their health, connect with nature, and build meaningful relationships with neighbors.YOU will earn badges, make new friends, and discover the joy of gardening, walking, and exercise — all while having a blast with your neighbors!During Grow &

An evening of enchantment awaits. Experience the garden in full bloom & immerse yourself in a night of culture, community, and celebration.As the sun dips below the horizon, step into a world where the magic of summer and the spirit of community intertwine. Black Girls With Green Thumbs invites you to experience the library garden in its full, blooming glory, a rare moment when the fruits of our shared labor are on display. This enchanting evening, designed to delight your senses, will bring the garden to life in a way you’ve never seen before with:Live jazzPop-up theatreGarden tour + U-picksCurated

Mothers, gather your family and meet us beneath the trees for our 5th Annual family wellness retreat.Black Girls With Green Thumbs calls mothers from across the Philadelphia region to gather together to release and unwind.On Saturday, September 27th we invite you and your children to immerse yourself in nature for the 5th Annual They Didn't Know We Were Seeds: Family Wellness Retreat.At the retreat you and your family will:be free to let gonurture curiositybreak through lonelinessTogether with other women and their children, you will enjoy a beautiful day of restoration and exploration in the woodlands around Philadelphia. During this wellness

Raised beds and raised awareness! Volunteer to clean up the West Oak Lane Library garden and do some early Spring planting.Earth Day is Everyday!Volunteer to prepare the West Oak Lane Library garden for the 2026 growing season.Urban gardens provide a wide range of benefits for the people who tend them and the communities they nourish. These productive green spaces support climate resiliency, a healthier environment, and health & wellness. Urban gardens like the one at the West Oak Lane Library are an integral part of a healthy neighborhood providing an avenue for food sovereignty.All ages are invited to help prepare

Raised beds and raised awareness! Volunteer to build the new learning and market garden at the new county park in Southeast DelCo.Volunteer to build DelCo's newest garden.Join us for a hands-on volunteer day as we build a new garden at the county park in support of our two emerging programs, Grow and Walk Delco and Gardeners Without Borders. Together, we will construct raised garden beds that will serve as both an educational learning garden for community members and a youth-supported market garden producing fresh, locally grown food for the farmers market.Volunteers will help assemble garden beds and prepare them for

Connect with neighbors and your neighborhood during this fun community greening and walking program.For a few weeks this Spring & Summer, meetup at the "New County Park" in Darby and let Black Girls With Green Thumbs kick off your 2026 outdoor wellness routine!Grow & Walk DelCo is community wellness challenge that combines gardening, exercise, and joy to help community members improve their health, connect with nature, and build meaningful relationships with neighbors.YOU will earn badges, make new friends, and discover the joy of gardening, walking, and exercise — all while having a blast with your neighbors!During Grow & Walk DelCo,

Connect with neighbors and your neighborhood during this fun community greening and walking program.For a few weeks this Spring & Summer, meetup at the West Oak Lane Library and let Black Girls With Green Thumbs kick off your 2026 outdoor wellness routine!Back for the 6th year, Grow & Walk Philly is community wellness challenge that combines gardening, exercise, and joy to help community members improve their health, connect with nature, and build meaningful relationships with neighbors.YOU will earn badges, make new friends, and discover the joy of gardening, walking, and exercise — all while having a blast with your neighbors!During

Connect with neighbors and your neighborhood during this fun community greening and walking program.For a few weeks this Spring & Summer, meetup at the "New County Park" in Darby and let Black Girls With Green Thumbs kick off your 2026 outdoor wellness routine!Grow & Walk DelCo is community wellness challenge that combines gardening, exercise, and joy to help community members improve their health, connect with nature, and build meaningful relationships with neighbors.YOU will earn badges, make new friends, and discover the joy of gardening, walking, and exercise — all while having a blast with your neighbors!During Grow & Walk DelCo,

Connect with neighbors and your neighborhood during this fun community greening and walking program.For a few weeks this Spring & Summer, meetup at the "New County Park" in Darby and let Black Girls With Green Thumbs kick off your 2026 outdoor wellness routine!Grow & Walk DelCo is community wellness challenge that combines gardening, exercise, and joy to help community members improve their health, connect with nature, and build meaningful relationships with neighbors.YOU will earn badges, make new friends, and discover the joy of gardening, walking, and exercise — all while having a blast with your neighbors!During Grow & Walk DelCo,

Connect with neighbors and your neighborhood during this fun community greening and walking program.For a few weeks this Spring & Summer, meetup at the "New County Park" in Darby and let Black Girls With Green Thumbs kick off your 2026 outdoor wellness routine!Grow & Walk DelCo is community wellness challenge that combines gardening, exercise, and joy to help community members improve their health, connect with nature, and build meaningful relationships with neighbors.YOU will earn badges, make new friends, and discover the joy of gardening, walking, and exercise — all while having a blast with your neighbors!During Grow & Walk DelCo,

Inaugural neighborhood 5K that showcases the beauty, resilience, and potential of urban spacesRegister at this LINKJoin us for the Grow & Walk-A-Thon 5K, an all-ages community wellness walk presented in partnership with Delaware County Parks & Recreation.This celebratory event is the culminating challenge of Grow & Walk DelCo, a multi-week wellness program that inspires participants to build healthy habits through walking, gardening, yoga, journaling, and other accessible activities that support physical, mental, and social well-being.The Grow & Walk-A-Thon 5K is more than the final challenge of our Grow & Walk wellness program—it's also a celebration of 10 years of Black

6th annual neighborhood 5K that showcases the beauty, resilience, and potential of urban spacesRegister at this LINKThe 6th Annual Grow & Walk-A-Thon is a community 5K that brings neighbors together for a journey through the heart of our community, showcasing the beauty, resilience, and potential of our urban spaces.This event highlights backyard gardens, local green spaces, and cherished landmarks like the local recreation center, arboretum, and park, celebrating the role each plays in fostering community health, sustainability, and connection.The Grow & Walk-A-Thon is the culminating event of Grow & Walk Philly - a multi-week wellness challenge.The Grow & Walk- A-Thon