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  • Make your own book page pumpkin centerpiece

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Let's get crafty and turn old books into pumpkins! Great for Holiday decorations.Join us for Make your own book page pumpkin centerpiece event!Come to Cherry Street Pier on November 21, 2025 at 6:00 PM (Eastern Time) to unleash your creativity! We'll provide all the materials you need to craft a unique pumpkin centerpiece using book pages. It's the perfect way to add a literary touch to your fall decor. Don't miss out on this fun and crafty evening!Address: North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA

  • Teen Art Class

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Get ready to unleash your inner Frida at the Teen Art Class - where creativity knows no bounds!Hey there, art enthusiasts!Come join us for a Teen Art Class at Cherry Street Pier every Wednesday 5-6:30pm. This class is for teens ages 13-17.No experience is necessary, just bring your passion for art and a willingness to learn. This is a great opportunity to meet other teens who share your love for creativity.See you there!

  • Intro to crochet

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Get ready to loop and twist some yarn at our chill crochet session – no experience needed, just bring your creativity!Welcome to the Intro to crochet event! Join us at Cherry Street Pier in Philadelphia on November 29, 2025 at 12:00 PM (Eastern Time). Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crocheter, this event is perfect for you! Learn new techniques, meet fellow crafters, and have a relaxing time creating beautiful pieces. Don't forget to bring your favorite yarn and hooks. See you there!

  • Free First Friday: Paint with Plants

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    All materials included: small canvas and easel, and plant based paints made on the Delaware River Waterfront from local plants. Bonnie MacAllister is a third year Resident Artist at Cherry Street Pier. Her studio practice involves interactive collaborative workshops demonstrating her studio practice of embroidery, felting, natural dyeing, and recycled textiles. Her embroidery has been exhibited at the New York Public Library, McLean Project for the Arts, the New School / Parsons, the State Museum of Pennsylvania. the Woodmere Museum, Yellowstone Art Museum, Trenton City Museum, and Sandy Spring Museum. Bonnie is the recipient of a Fulbright-Hays to Ethiopia (2009)

    Free
  • Art history, Create, and Sip

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Paint your own piece of pie while sipping on your favorite drinks in a fun and interactive art history lesson!Join us at Cherry Street Pier for a fun afternoon of art history, creativity, and sipping!Get ready to unleash your inner artist on November 1, 2025 at 2:00 PM (Eastern Time) in Philadelphia, PA, USA.Whether you're a seasoned painter or a newbie, this event is perfect for everyone. Let's create beautiful art together in a relaxed and inspiring environment.Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to explore your artistic side, learn about food in art, while enjoying the company of fellow

  • Kid’s Art Class

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Let your kids unleash their creativity with messy paint and glitter explosions at our Kid's Art Class!Kid’s Art ClassCome join us for a fun and creative art class for kids at Cherry Street Pier! Let your little ones unleash their imagination and create masterpieces. No experience needed, just enthusiasm!This class is for ages 5-12year old kids. See you there!

  • Teen Art Class

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Get ready to unleash your inner Frida at the Teen Art Class - where creativity knows no bounds!Hey there, art enthusiasts!Come join us for a Teen Art Class at Cherry Street Pier every Wednesday 5-6:30pm. This class is for teens ages 13-17.No experience is necessary, just bring your passion for art and a willingness to learn. This is a great opportunity to meet other teens who share your love for creativity.See you there!

  • Adult Art Workshop, Intro to Crochet

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Get ready to learn the art of crochet in a relaxed and fun atmosphere with other adults who share your creative interests!Welcome to the Adult Art Workshop: Intro to Crochet happening at Cherry street pier. Join us to learn the art of crocheting! No experience needed, just bring your creativity and enthusiasm. Let's spend a fun morning together exploring this craft. See you there!

  • Pop art, create, and sip

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Get ready learn about Pop Art and unleash your inner artist while enjoying some drinks at our Pop Art, Create, and Sip.Pop art, create, and sipCome join us in studio 4&7 at Cherry Street Pier for a fun evening of pop art, creativity, and sipping on delicious drinks!When: September 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM (Eastern Time)Get ready to unleash your inner artist and create beautiful art inspired by the vibrant world of pop art. Every skill level is welcome. We will be making repeated image art inspired by the work of Andy Warhol. Don't miss out on this opportunity to

  • Caminata en Español: Cherry Street Pier hasta Pier 68

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Walk Around Philadelphia les invita a unirse a nosotres para explorar las fronteras de la ciudad. ¡Esta caminata será uno de nuestros primeros paseos dirigidos específicamente a personas hispanohablantes! El recorrido está diseñado para hablantes nativos o para quienes tengan un nivel intermedio o avanzado de español. Caminaremos a lo largo del río Delaware, desde Cherry Street Pier hasta Pier 68. Esta caminata será de aproximadamente 4.5 millas en total (ida y vuelta), pero también puedes detenerte a mitad del camino o tomar un autobús a casa en cualquier momento que lo necesites. La caminata coincidirá con el Mercado Cultural

    Free
  • Intro to crochet

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a chill afternoon learning all things crochet - no experience needed, just bring your creativity!Welcome to the Intro to crochet event! Join us at Cherry Street Pier in Philadelphia, PA, USA on July 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM (Eastern Time). This is a beginner class. It is perfect for anyone looking to start their crochet journey. All materials are supplied. Bring your patience and curiosity.

  • Adult Intro to Crochet

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come learn how to crochet like a pro in our fun and relaxed class for adults!Welcome to the Adult Intro to Crochet event! Join us for a fun and relaxing workshop where you'll learn the basics of crochet. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to brush up on your skills, this class is perfect for you. Grab your friends and come down to Cherry Street Pier on Sun, Nov 17, 2024 at 10:00 AM to get started on your crochet journey. Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process step by step, so don't worry if you've never

  • Caminata en Español: Cherry Street Pier hasta Graffiti Pier

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Walk Around Philadelphia les invita a unirse con nosotres para explorar las fronteras de la ciudad. ¡Esta caminata será uno de nuestros primeros paseos dirigidos específicamente a personas hispanohablantes! El recorrido está diseñado para hablantes nativos o para quienes tengan un nivel intermedio o avanzado de español. Caminaremos a lo largo del río Delaware, desde Cherry Street Pier hasta Graffiti Pier. Esta caminata será de aproximadamente 5 a 6 millas en total (ida y vuelta) y 3 horas, pero también puedes detenerte a mitad del camino o tomar un autobús a casa en cualquier momento que lo necesites. La caminata

    Free
  • Frida Kahlo, Create, and Sip

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Get ready to unleash your inner artist at Frida Kahlo, Create, and Sip - a fun-filled event where learning meets creativity!Welcome to Frida Kahlo, Create, and Sip! 🎨 Join us at Cherry Street Pier on July 5, 2025 at 2:00 PM to learn about the life and art of Frida Kahlo. Afterwards, MS Amy has all the supplies to create your own hojalata, or Mexican tin art. No experience needed.

  • Sculpt a clay head

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Did you ever want to work with clay? Do you want to learn about the proportions of the human head and how to sculpt them?Join us to Sculpt a Clay Head!Get your hands dirty and unleash your creativity at Cherry Street Pier in Philadelphia, PA, USA. Let's mold, shape, and carve clay into your very own masterpiece on June 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM (Eastern Time).No experience needed! This event is perfect for beginners and seasoned artists alike. Come alone or bring a friend for a fun and relaxing evening of sculpting. Supplies will be provided, just bring your imagination!

  • Salvador Dali, Create, and Sip

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Learn more about your favorite artist and make your own drippy wall clock!

  • Kid’s Art class

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come join our fun Kid’s Art class where your little ones can unleash their creativity and create masterpieces!Welcome to Kid’s Art class with MS. Amy in studio 4&7 at Cherry Street Pier.Come join us every 1st and 3rd Tuesday at 5pm for a fun and creative art session for kids. Let your little ones unleash their creativity and imagination in a vibrant and inspiring environment.MS. Amy will guide the children through various art projects, helping them explore different techniques and materials. From painting to drawing to crafting, there’s something for every young artist to enjoy.Located at North Christopher Columbus Boulevard,

  • Adult Intro to Crochet

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come learn how to crochet like a pro in our fun and relaxed class for adults!Welcome to the Adult Intro to Crochet event! Join us for a fun and relaxing workshop where you'll learn the basics of crochet. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to brush up on your skills, this class is perfect for you. Grab your friends and come down to Cherry Street Pier on Sun, Nov 17, 2024 at 10:00 AM to get started on your crochet journey. Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process step by step, so don't worry if you've never

  • Art Nouveau. Create, and Sip

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a fun night of learning and creating while sipping on your favorite drinks!Art Nouveau. Create, and SipDate: Friday, May 2Time: 7:00 PMLocation: Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USAGet ready to unleash your inner artist at Art Nouveau. Create, and Sip! Join us for an evening of learning, creating, and fun as we explore the beautiful Art Nouveau style. Bring your friends and enjoy a relaxing night of drawing, painting, and learning a wood burning techniqu. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just looking to try something new, this event is perfect for anyone

  • Kid’s Saturday art class

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a fun Saturday art class for kids to unleash their creativity! This. Lass is for ages 5-11.Welcome to MS Amy's Kid’s art class! This class is for ages 5-11years old. It is intended to be a fun and creative experience where children can explore their artistic talents. All materials are supplied, instruction included, and projects are planned for all abilities.The event will take place at Cherry Street Pier in Philadelphia, PA, USA. The kid's classes are every 1st and 3rd Tuesday 5-6:30pm and every 1st and 3rd Saturday 11-12:30pm in studio 13.Cherry street pier is a very

  • Japanese stab journal

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    MS. Amy has all the materials and years of teaching experience. She can show you how to make your own one of a kind journal.Welcome to the Japanese Stab Journal event! Join us on Fri, Apr 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM in studio 4&7 at cherry street pier in Philadelphia, PA, USA. Get ready to immerse yourself in the art of Japanese stab binding and create your very own unique journal. This hands-on workshop will teach you the techniques of binding using beautiful paper, cardboard, and thread. No prior experience is necessary - just bring your creativity and enthusiasm! Don't

  • Kid’s Saturday Art Class

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a fun Saturday morning full of creativity and art projects for kids! This class is for ages 5-11.Welcome to MS Amy's Kid’s art class! This class is for ages 5-11years old. It is intended to be a fun and creative experience where children can explore their artistic talents. All materials are supplied, instruction included, and projects are planned for all abilities.The event will take place at Cherry Street Pier in Philadelphia, PA, USA. The kid's classes are every 1st and 3rd Tuesday 5-6:30pm and every 1st and 3rd Saturday 11-12:30pm in studio 13.Cherry street pier is a

  • Gustav Klimt, Create, and Sip

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come on out to this 1st Friday event! Learn about the artist Gustav Klimt then create a collage featuring you and a loved one.Welcome to **Gustav Klimt, Create, and Sip** event! Join us for a fun evening of art and creativity at Cherry Street Pier in Philadelphia. Get inspired by the works of the famous artist Gustav Klimt and unleash your own artistic talents. This in-person event will take place on **Tue Apr 4th, 2025** at **7:00 PM**. Come ready to create, sip on some drinks, and enjoy a relaxing evening by the waterfront. No experience is necessary, just bring

  • Teen’s Wednesday art class

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come join our Teen’s Wednesday art class for a fun and creative time together! This class is for ages 12-18.Welcome to Teen’s Wednesday art class! Join us every Wednesday starting on Wednesday September 4th, 2024 at 5pm in studio 13 at Cherry Street Pier in Philadelphia, PA, USA. This class is for teens ages 12-18. It is perfect for teens looking to explore different art techniques and styles. Come and have fun while creating amazing artworks in a relaxed and inspiring environment. This class is meant to be fun, social, and creative. It's a place for teens that love art

  • Kid’s Art class

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come join our fun Kid’s Art class where your little ones can unleash their creativity and create masterpieces!Welcome to Kid’s Art class with MS. Amy in studio 4&7 at Cherry Street Pier.Come join us every 1st and 3rd Tuesday at 5pm for a fun and creative art session for kids. Let your little ones unleash their creativity and imagination in a vibrant and inspiring environment.MS. Amy will guide the children through various art projects, helping them explore different techniques and materials. From painting to drawing to crafting, there’s something for every young artist to enjoy.Located at North Christopher Columbus Boulevard,

  • Adult Art Workshop, Upcycled magazine bowl

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a fun workshop where MS. Amy will teach you how to make stylish bowls out of old magazines!Welcome to the Adult Art Workshop: Upcycled magazine bowl!Come join us for a fun and creative evening where you will learn how to turn old magazines into beautiful and functional bowls. This hands-on workshop is perfect for anyone looking to unleash their inner artist and create something unique.Date: Sat Mar 21 2025Time: 7:00 PMLocation: Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USANo prior art experience is necessary, just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to learn. All materials will

  • Adult Intro to Crochet

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come learn how to crochet like a pro in our fun and relaxed class for adults!Welcome to the Adult Intro to Crochet event! Join us for a fun and relaxing workshop where you'll learn the basics of crochet. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to brush up on your skills, this class is perfect for you. Grab your friends and come down to Cherry Street Pier on Sun, Nov 17, 2024 at 10:00 AM to get started on your crochet journey. Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process step by step, so don't worry if you've never

  • Women in Art History, Create, and Sip

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a fun night of exploring women in art history, getting creative, and sipping on some drinks!Welcome to Women in Art History, Create, and Sip!Come join us on Friday, March 7 at 7:00 PM at Cherry Street Pier in Philadelphia, PA, USA. This event is all about celebrating women in art history, getting creative, and enjoying some drinks while you're at it!Whether you're an art history buff or just looking for a fun night out, this event is perfect for anyone who appreciates the creativity and talent of women artists. We'll have art supplies on hand for you

  • Kid’s Saturday Art Class

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a fun Saturday morning full of creativity and art projects for kids! This class is for ages 5-11.Welcome to MS Amy's Kid’s art class! This class is for ages 5-11years old. It is intended to be a fun and creative experience where children can explore their artistic talents. All materials are supplied, instruction included, and projects are planned for all abilities.The event will take place at Cherry Street Pier in Philadelphia, PA, USA. The kid's classes are every 1st and 3rd Tuesday 5-6:30pm and every 1st and 3rd Saturday 11-12:30pm in studio 13.Cherry street pier is a

  • Botanical Printing: Design Cotton Kerchief Headband using Flowers

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Bonnie MacAllister has exhibited her embroideries at Yellowstone Art Museum, the New York Public Library , the New School for Social Research, the Trenton City Museum, and the State Museum of Pennsylvania. Her work incorporates recycled textiles and farm sourced fibers. In her residency at Cherry Street Pier, Bonnie offers community education in fiber arts using locally sourced and recycled materials. Her favorite thing is to create new embroiders by teaching accessible methods for all ages and abilities. Register for the Drop In Embroidery session in Studio 16 for a drop in 1-4 pm session which will include targeted advice

    $25
  • Design Your Own Delaware River Sea Monster!

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    As part of the Phantastic Phibers exhibition, exhibitors and teaching artists Jamie Campbell and Bonnie MacAllister are showing felted and fabric sea monsters. Learn pattern design and construction and create your own Delaware River Monster. All ages. Tour the exhibition while on Cherry Street Pier.. Phantastic Phibers creates an atmosphere of industrial, fiber optic, hyperbolic, puppetry and non traditional textiles transporting the pier into a nautilus full of suspended materials including recycled electronics and bicycle parts, a nine foot tunnel,, a cursed sweater,, enormous weaving, giant fish, deconstructed silks, and sea monsters. Two and three dimensional work fills the gallery

    $25
  • Drop in and Dye: Plant Based Natural Dye

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Drop in and Dye – Plant-Baed Natural Dye Workshop, from 12 pm – 4 pm. Work with plant-based immersion dyeing and bundle dyeing. All dye materials and 16 x 16 cotton textiles are provided.. Add on a BYO dye item or make a larger cotton scarf textile. BYO jars to take home dyes. Workshop facilitator Bonnie MacAllister has taught embroidery at Al Bustan Seeds of Culture, botanical shibori dyeing at the Barnes Foundation, felting at the National Liberty Museum, and botanical bundle dyeing with wildflowers at the University of Pennsylvania 40th Street Artist-In-Residence (AIR) Program. She is a second year

    $25
  • Maker Faire Philadelphia

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The 2024 Philly Maker Faire brings back talented makers/crafters/doers from Philadelphia and surrounding area. Makers will reveal their most grand work at the airy Cherry Street Pier. This fourth Philly Maker Faire returns with new makers and some returning favorites. Expect to encounter: ● Innovative demonstrations ● Interactive workshops and hands-on activities ● Design projects and entrepreneurial networking ● Engagement for all ages from K-12 and university level ● Business opportunities for local manufacturers and angel investors

    free with suggested donation
  • Art History, Create, and Sip

    Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Get ready to unleash your creativity and dive into the fascinating world of art history while sipping on your favorite drinks at the pierArt History, Create, and SipJoin us for an exciting evening of art, creativity, and relaxation at Art History, Create, and Sip! This in-person event is the perfect opportunity to unwind, socialize, and explore your artistic side.On Sun Nov 05 2023, starting at 6pm we will gather at 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19106 to Learn about the life and art of Yayoi Kusama. We will make art based on her work, enjoy 25% off of