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  • Tacony LAB NE Philly Community Fine Art Show First Friday!

    The Tacony LAB Community Arts Center 6918 Torresdale Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us on Friday, April 4th for our NE Philly Community Fine Art Show.Join us on Friday, April 4th from 6pm to 9 pm at the Tacony LAB Community Arts Center for our NE Philly Community Fine Art Show First Friday. We will have light refreshments.Register here if you plan to attend!If you wish to display your work, please fill out the google form linked below.https://forms.gle/HDsHb8VGVxFKnVrUAThis is an event to showcase works that Northeast Philadelphia Residents have created. You do not need to have taken classes at the LAB to partcipate.Mural Arts Philadelphia Tacony LAB Community Art Center is inviting

  • April 12 Kids Art Club class with Jackie Lehrian Ages 6-18 11AM Session

    The Tacony LAB Community Arts Center 6918 Torresdale Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Kids Club 6 years old and up. Please only sign your child up for 1 session.Kids Club art class is a 1 hour and 15 minute art class for kids ages 6 to 18 and up. It takes place from 11:00am-12:15pmPlease arrive no more than 5 minutes early.We will be painting rocks to celebrate spring. 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

  • Screen Printing Workshop at Glen Foerd

    Glen Foerd 5001 Grant Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Tacony LAB free workshop series at Glen Foerd!Join the crew from the Tacony LAB community art center for a screen printing workshop/make and take, featuring our collection of designs based on images of Northeast Philly and the Delaware River. We will screen print on a choice of paper or tote bags.This event will take place on location at Glen Foerd, a hidden treasure in Northeast Philadelphia on the Delaware River about 10 minutes drive from the Tacony LAB.This event is cohosted with Glen Foerd and your registration information will be shared with Glen Foerd.Tacony LAB Class Enrollment and Attendance

  • Budget 101: Neighborhood Workshops Tacony

    The Tacony LAB Community Arts Center 6918 Torresdale Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us on Wednesday April 16th to learn about the city budget. Food is included!People's Budget 101From March - May, the People's Budget will host a series of free community workshops across Philadelphia. The workshops will provide an opportunity for residents to learn more about the City Budget process and speak about what they want to see funded. At the workshops participants will contribute to a collective artwork about their neighborhood’s funding priorities which will be shown to City Council. Free food will be provided.This workshop is from 6:00pm-7:30pmRSVP at the link below:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSesBTC7G2uzkWgjNm_qWWuwTbrS11X3A-5JAgiOPbQuYyEcOQ/viewform

  • Create an Air Dry Clay Sculpture with Tiffany Katen

    The Tacony LAB Community Arts Center 6918 Torresdale Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    In this two part class we'll be spending the first class creating a small sculptural object out of air dry clay and then painting it.In this two part class we'll be spending the first class creating a small sculptural object out of air dry clay. This class is a good beginning to working with air dry clay.In the second class when your piece is dry, we will be painting them. Class is from 6:00pm-8:00pm. When signing up for this class, you are comitting to attend both sessions.Tacony LAB Class Enrollment and Attendance PolicyAttendance Policy: We understand that traffic and other

  • Yarn Bomb Knitting Session!

    The Tacony LAB Community Arts Center 6918 Torresdale Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Help us with our yarn bombing! Join the Tacony LAB for machine knitting knit nights! No experience needed and all ages welcome!We need volunteers to help us crank out massive panels of colors on our knitting machines for our yarn bomb project near Lardners Point Park!All ages welcome and no experience needed. Walk in EventTacony LAB Class Enrollment and Attendance PolicyThe Tacony LAB’s classes are unique in Philadelphia: we do not charge tuition or any sort of fees for any of our classes.Our classes are popular and often have wait-lists. If you enroll in a class, please commit to attending

  • April 26 Kids Art Club class with Bob Dix Ages 6-18 11AM Session

    The Tacony LAB Community Arts Center 6918 Torresdale Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Kids Club 6 years old and up. Please only sign your child up for 1 session.Kids Club art class is a 1 hour and 15 minute art class for kids ages 6 to 18 and up. It takes place from 11:00am-12:15pmWe will be making jellyfish from recycled materials! 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

  • Yarn Bomb Knitting Session!

    The Tacony LAB Community Arts Center 6918 Torresdale Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Help us with our yarn bombing! Join the Tacony LAB for machine knitting knit nights! No experience needed and all ages welcome!We need volunteers to help us crank out massive panels of colors on our knitting machines for our yarn bomb project near Lardners Point Park!All ages welcome and no experience needed. Walk in EventTacony LAB Class Enrollment and Attendance PolicyThe Tacony LAB’s classes are unique in Philadelphia: we do not charge tuition or any sort of fees for any of our classes.Our classes are popular and often have wait-lists. If you enroll in a class, please commit to attending

  • May 3rd Kids Art Club class with Bob Dix Ages 6-18 11AM Session

    The Tacony LAB Community Arts Center 6918 Torresdale Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Kids Club 6 years old and up. Please only sign your child up for 1 session.We ask that you do not arrive more than 5 minutes early. Kids Club art class is a 1 hour and 15 minute art class for kids ages 6 to 18 and up. It takes place from 11:00am-12:15pmThe student will create a few artist trading cards to trade with their classmates. A small collection of artworks and fun activity!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

  • Ecological Mapping at Lardners Point Park with Rebecca Schultz & Jim Fries

    5202 Levick St 5202 Levick Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Mapping is a process of establishing a relationship with place. Join artist Rebecca Schultz and environmental educator Jim FriesEcological MappingMapping is a process of establishing a relationship with place. Join artist Rebecca Schultz and environmental educator Jim Fries (Riverfront North Partnership) for an interactive workshop at Lardner’s Point Park, where you will learn about the interconnected elements of Delaware Riverfront ecosystems and use various creative tools to create an ecological map of your experience. No art background is needed! Session is from 2-4pm at Lardners Point Park5202 Levick St, Philadelphia, PA 19135Tacony LAB Class Enrollment and Attendance PolicyThe Tacony LAB’s

  • Beginning Sewing with Emily Hitchner

    The Tacony LAB Community Arts Center 6918 Torresdale Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Learn how to Sew! Taught by Emily Hitchner you will learn how to make a tote bag.With teacher Emily Hitchner, you will be learning the basics of using a sewing machine and then making a tote bag.One Session from 6:00pm-8:00pm on May 7th.Tacony 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 events. We have a 15 minute grace period. If we are not notified and you are more than 15 minutes late, you may not be permitted to join the class. Our classes