BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Grid Magazine - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://gridphilly.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Grid Magazine REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T140000 DTSTAMP:20260429T140406 CREATED:20250818T135434Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T135434Z UID:10020431-1757145600-1757167200@gridphilly.com SUMMARY:The Big Paddle: Two Cities\, One River DESCRIPTION:Riverways Collaboration and the Philadelphia Ship Preservation Guild will co-host The Big Paddle: Two Cities\, One River on Saturday\, September 6\, 2025\, from 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM\, with a rain date of Sunday\, September 21. This 10-mile paddle up the Delaware River will start at Pyne Poynt Park in Camden\, New Jersey\, and finish at Pleasant Hill Park in Philadelphia\, Pennsylvania. The event celebrates the region’s shared love of the river while promoting more recreational opportunities in urban natural areas. \nThe Big Paddle welcomes kayakers and canoers looking for both adventure and community connection. Rest stops and on-water support will be provided along the route\, and the day will conclude with a celebration at Pleasant Hill Park. Participants can bring their own kayak\, rent one\, or join a crew aboard 9-person voyager canoes for a unique group experience. URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/the-big-paddle-two-cities-one-river/ LOCATION:Pleasant Hill Park\, 8900 N. Delaware Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States CATEGORIES:Kayak,Nature & Community Science,Water,Watershed ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gridphilly.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/20230731_134507-1-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Riverways Collaboration":MAILTO:admin@riverways.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T143000 DTSTAMP:20260429T140406 CREATED:20250623T161550Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T161550Z UID:10019554-1751113800-1751121000@gridphilly.com SUMMARY:Riverfront North Art & History Tour DESCRIPTION:Guided by local Philadelphia artist\, Bob Dix\n\n\nDiscover the flora and fauna as well as the rich history of the Riverfront North Trailas well as learn some watercolor and other art techniques\, as a peaceful stroll becomes a lovely time of sketching and painting. \n \nThe northern part of the river front of Philadelphia has a long story of industrial growth and expansion. Now with the addition of riverfront trail\, nature has reclaimed many parts\, to give us scenic views and beautiful walks. \n \nWith just a few art supplies\, participants will learn about not only about the plants and animals and history of the area\, they will also learn to illustrate the surroundings. Part travelogue\, part artistic escape and part history talk\, this unique experience is a great way to spend a few hours of a day. \n \nCome explore and appreciate Riverfront North in a unusual and creative way! URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/riverfront-north-art-history-tour-2/ LOCATION:Pleasant Hill Park\, 8900 N. Delaware Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gridphilly.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/c4f0d2fc18144709a029b5e8bf95b4ad.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T120000 DTSTAMP:20260429T140406 CREATED:20250610T165430Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T165430Z UID:10019409-1749718800-1749729600@gridphilly.com SUMMARY:Volunteer at Pleasant Hill Park with Riverfront North DESCRIPTION:Join us along the river at Pleasant Hill Park! Volunteers needed to help with general landscaping\, litter removal and park beautification!\n\n\nVolunteers Needed! Join us for a morning along the river at Pleasant Hill Park! We’ll be cleaning up the park\, conducting some invasive removal and completing other park beautification projects as needed! Meet at the picnic table in front of the rec building! There will be Riverfornt North signs pointing you in the right direction! \nGloves and tools are provided. Close-toed shoes are required. Bring a refillable water bottle if possible. Light snacks and water provided. \n \nMinors need a parent’s signature to partipcate. Anyone under 16 must have a parent or guardian with them during the volunteer event. URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/volunteer-at-pleasant-hill-park-with-riverfront-north-4/ LOCATION:Pleasant Hill Park\, 8900 N. Delaware Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gridphilly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/077f4b40160c2ce53cdb5a3fc0faee16.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T110000 DTSTAMP:20260429T140406 CREATED:20250512T155153Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T162523Z UID:10018882-1747472400-1747479600@gridphilly.com SUMMARY:Volunteer at Pleasant Hill Park DESCRIPTION:Come join us at Pleasant Hill Park to help out and make a difference as a volunteer – we’d love to have you on board!\n\n\nVolunteer at Pleasant Hill Park \nCome join us at Pleasant Hill Park for a day of giving back to our community! We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help with park clean-up\, invasive species removal\, plant/tree care and other projects to keep our park beautiful. This in-person event is a great way to meet new people\, get some fresh air\, and make a positive impact. No experience necessary – just bring your energy and willingness to help out. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference in our neighborhood! URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/volunteer-at-pleasant-hill-park/ LOCATION:Pleasant Hill Park\, 8900 N. Delaware Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gridphilly.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/1c800bea625535dfea60fdc5e8fe7bae.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T110000 DTSTAMP:20260429T140406 CREATED:20241028T135221Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T135221Z UID:10015368-1730538000-1730545200@gridphilly.com SUMMARY:Volunteer at Pleasant Hill Park with Riverfront North DESCRIPTION:Join us along the river at Pleasant Hill Park! Volunteers needed to help with general landscaping\, litter removal and park beautification!\n\n\nVolunteers Needed! Join us for a morning along the river at Pleasant Hill Park! We’ll be cleaning up the park\, conducting some invasive removal and completing other park beautification projects as needed! Meet at the picnic table in front of the rec building! There will be Riverfornt North signs pointing you in the right direction! \nGloves and tools are provided. Close-toed shoes are required. Bring a refillable water bottle if possible. Light snacks and water provided. \n \nMinors need a parent’s signature to partipcate. Anyone under 16 must have a parent or guardian with them during the volunteer event. URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/volunteer-at-pleasant-hill-park-with-riverfront-north-3/ LOCATION:Pleasant Hill Park\, 8900 N. Delaware Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gridphilly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/077f4b40160c2ce53cdb5a3fc0faee16.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T110000 DTSTAMP:20260429T140406 CREATED:20240924T180631Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240924T180631Z UID:10014769-1728118800-1728126000@gridphilly.com SUMMARY:Volunteer at Pleasant Hill Park with Riverfront North DESCRIPTION:Join us along the river at Pleasant Hill Park! Volunteers needed to help with general landscaping\, litter removal and park beautification!\n\n\nVolunteers Needed! Join us for a morning along the river at Pleasant Hill Park! We’ll be cleaning up the park\, conducting some invasive removal and completing other park beautification projects as needed! Meet at the picnic table in front of the rec building! There will be Riverfornt North signs pointing you in the right direction! \nGloves and tools are provided. Close-toed shoes are required. Bring a refillable water bottle if possible. Light snacks and water provided. \n \nMinors need a parent’s signature to partipcate. Anyone under 16 must have a parent or guardian with them during the volunteer event. URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/volunteer-at-pleasant-hill-park-with-riverfront-north-2/ LOCATION:Pleasant Hill Park\, 8900 N. Delaware Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gridphilly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/077f4b40160c2ce53cdb5a3fc0faee16.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T110000 DTSTAMP:20260429T140406 CREATED:20240827T195825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T195825Z UID:10014214-1725699600-1725706800@gridphilly.com SUMMARY:Volunteer at Pleasant Hill Park with Riverfront North DESCRIPTION:Join us along the river at Pleasant Hill Park! Volunteers needed to help with general landscaping\, litter removal and park beautification!\n\n\nVolunteers Needed! Join us for a morning along the river at Pleasant Hill Park! We’ll be cleaning up the park\, conducting some invasive removal and completing other park beautification projects as needed! Meet at the picnic table in front of the rec building! There will be Riverfornt North signs pointing you in the right direction! \nGloves and tools are provided. Close-toed shoes are required. Bring a refillable water bottle if possible. Light snacks and water provided. \n \nMinors need a parent’s signature to partipcate. Anyone under 16 must have a parent or guardian with them during the volunteer event. URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/volunteer-at-pleasant-hill-park-with-riverfront-north/ LOCATION:Pleasant Hill Park\, 8900 N. Delaware Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gridphilly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/077f4b40160c2ce53cdb5a3fc0faee16.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240524T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240524T120000 DTSTAMP:20260429T140406 CREATED:20240522T182858Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240522T182858Z UID:10012929-1716548400-1716552000@gridphilly.com SUMMARY:Free - Kid's Story Time with the Torresdale Library and Riverfront North DESCRIPTION:Join the Torresdale Free Library and Riverfront North for stories\, songs\, finger plays and more at Pleasant Hill Park!\n\n\nJoin us for stories\, songs\, finger plays and a take home coloring page. \nThemes: \nApril – “Pete the Cat.” \nMay – “Summer” \nEvent will be canceled if there is a high likliehood of rain and participants that register will be notified via email. You can always check Riverfront North’s social media channels for any cancelation postings. \nChildren must be accompanied by an adult. URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/free-kids-story-time-with-the-torresdale-library-and-riverfront-north-2/ LOCATION:Pleasant Hill Park\, 8900 N. Delaware Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gridphilly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/449fd04dec2db249d36f8208decdad3b.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240426T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240426T120000 DTSTAMP:20260429T140406 CREATED:20240410T212919Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T212919Z UID:10012491-1714129200-1714132800@gridphilly.com SUMMARY:Free - Kid's Story Time with the Torresdale Library and Riverfront North DESCRIPTION:Join the Torresdale Free Library and Riverfront North for stories\, songs\, finger plays and more at Pleasant Hill Park!\n\n\nJoin us for stories\, songs\, finger plays and a take home coloring page. \nThemes: \nApril – “Pete the Cat.” \nMay – “Summer” \nEvent will be canceled if there is a high likliehood of rain and participants that register will be notified via email. You can always check Riverfront North’s social media channels for any cancelation postings. \nChildren must be accompanied by an adult. URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/free-kids-story-time-with-the-torresdale-library-and-riverfront-north/ LOCATION:Pleasant Hill Park\, 8900 N. Delaware Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gridphilly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/449fd04dec2db249d36f8208decdad3b.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR