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SUMMARY:Benefit Art Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date!\nCollage for Compassion\nA Benefit Art Exhibition Supporting Those Affected By Cancer \nRidgeland Mansion\, Philadelphia\nThursday\, Nov 20\, 2025\n5:00–7:30 PM\nFREE & open to the public \nCome for the collage art\, stay for the wine & cheese\, and help support those impacted by cancer in our community.\n100% of proceeds benefit Cancer Support Community Greater Philadelphia
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/benefit-art-exhibition/
LOCATION:The Ridgeland Mansion\, 4100 Chamounix Drive\, Philadelphia\, 19131\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibitions,Community Meetup,family and kid friendly,Free,Social
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SUMMARY:Collage for Compassion: A Cancer Support Benefit and Art Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The Cancer Support Community is pleased toannounce Collage for Compassion\, a fundraising benefit and exhibition in partnership with Philadelphia CollageWorks. This event is free and open to the public and will take place at the beautiful historic Ridgeland Mansion in West Fairmount Park on Thursday\, November 20\, 2025\, from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. \nCollage for Compassion will showcase a diverse and vibrant selection of original artwork by\nPhiladelphia CollageWorks (PCW)\, a members’ collective of collage artists. Highlights of the\nbenefit exhibition will include traditional analog collages made from paper\, fabric\, and found\nmaterials\, as well as photographic\, digital\, mixed-media\, and assemblage pieces. Ornaments\, cards\, and prints created by PCW artists will also be available for purchase. \nComplimentary wine\, cheese and light refreshments will be served amidst the elegant surroundings of the historic Ridgeland Mansion. Guests will have the opportunity to meet the artists behind the work\, to learn about the staff of the Cancer Support Community and what they do. This evening supports individuals affected by cancer\, dedicated to art and hope\, and is open to all with no admission fee. \nYour attendance and purchases are vital contributions to the Cancer Support Community Greater Philadelphia. You can play a crucial role in establishing a sustainable foundation for education and wellness programs for those in our region facing the challenges of cancer. 100% of the proceeds will directly benefit our community. We also welcome your donations\, which can be made online at the Cancer Support Community website or at the benefit event.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/collage-for-compassion-a-cancer-support-benefit-and-art-exhibition/
LOCATION:The Ridgeland Mansion\, 4100 Chamounix Drive\, Philadelphia\, 19131\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Community Events,Event,Family-friendly,Free,Gallery,Partner Event
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SUMMARY:Walking in William Still’s Steps: Hike + Community Conversation
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hike in West Fairmount Park that explores the history of the Underground Railroad in Philadelphia.\n\nDATE\nSaturday\, October 5 \n\n\n\nTIME\n10:00 am – 2:00 pm \n\n\n\nLOCATION\nRidgeland Mansion \n\nJoin Fairmount Park Conservancy and UGR3DAY Underground Railroad Experiences\, Inc. on Saturday\, October 5 from 10:00 AM–2:00 PM for a 3.5-mile Underground Railroad history hike and talk in West Fairmount Park. \nOn his 203rd birthday\, we honor the “Father of the Underground Railroad”\, William Still (born October 7\, 1821)\, and all those freedom seekers who traversed the lands of present-day Fairmount Park. Join us for a hike through West Fairmount Park in the morning followed by a community conversation in the afternoon. \nThe 3.5-mile loop hike will visit places of historical significance\, some with connections to the Underground Railroad. Stops include Ridgeland Mansion (c. 1762)\, Boelsen Cottage (c. 1684)\, Belmont Mansion (c. 1742)\, and physical remnants of the Philadelphia and Columbia Railroad\, which was a means of clandestine conveyance for freedom seekers in the mid-19th century. \nThe hike will begin at the sheep barn\, located near Ridgeland Mansion\, at 10:00 AM and will return there for a lunchtime discussion. It will feature immersive experiences led by historic storyteller and “Conductor” Dee Patterson of UGR3DAY Underground Railroad Experiences Inc. and Gilletta “Gigi” McGraw\, portraying free Black woman Cornelia Wells. \nWe will return to the sheep barn at the end of the hike and from 1:00–2:00 PM\, there will be a panel discussion and community conversation that participants are invited to stay for (optional). More details on the community conversation to be announced soon. \nPreview of the hike route HERE. The hike will take a little less than three hours to complete with multiple stops along the way. \nTICKET PRICE: Free\, donations appreciated \nSCHEDULE \n-10:00 AM-12:45 PM: Guided hike\n-1:00-3:00 PM: Lunch** + community conversation (optional) \n**Participants are welcome to stay for the community conversation after the hike. There will be some snacks and light refreshments available during this portion and you are welcome to bring your own bagged lunch. (Please note\, if bringing a bagged lunch\, we suggest bringing something that does not need to be refrigerated or heated up. There will be a place to store lunches during the hike.) \nKNOW BEFORE YOU GO:\n-The hike is roughly 3.5 miles in length\, with a combination of open parkland and hilly trails. It will take a little less than three hours to complete.\n-Appropriate for adults and families with children ages 10 and up. Minors must be registered and accompanied by an adult.\n-Please dress according to weather conditions and wear good hiking shoes (boots/sneakers).\n-Please bring your own water and snacks (drinking water is not available in the park).\n-There are bathrooms at the start/end of the hike and a couple of porta-potties available along the hike route.\n-Bring sunscreen and bug spray.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/walking-in-william-stills-steps-hike-community-conversation/
LOCATION:The Ridgeland Mansion\, 4100 Chamounix Drive\, Philadelphia\, 19131\, United States
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SUMMARY:Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia Annual Gala & Awards Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Join us at our Annual Gala & Awards Dinner on Thursday\, September 26\, 2024\, from 5:30 to 9:00pm\, at The Ridgeland Mansion in West Fairmount Park.\nIt’s a celebration you won’t want to miss — an elegant evening of cocktails\, three course plated dinner\, award ceremony\, and silent & live auctions featuring unique cycling opportunities\, bikes\, gear\, and surprises! Funds raised at the Gala support our year-round education and advocacy work on behalf of all people’s right to safe mobility.\nMore information about sponsorships & tickets available here.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/bicycle-coalition-of-greater-philadelphia-annual-gala-awards-dinner-2/
LOCATION:The Ridgeland Mansion\, 4100 Chamounix Drive\, Philadelphia\, 19131\, United States
CATEGORIES:---Biking
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SUMMARY:Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia Annual Gala & Awards Dinner
DESCRIPTION:A FESTIVE EVENING\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGALA & AWARDS\n\nJoin us for our Annual Gala & Awards Dinner on Thursday\, September 28\, 2023\, from 5:30 to 9:00pm\, at The Ridgeland Mansion in West Fairmount Park\, our biggest fundraiser of the year. \nAs always\, the evening will culminate with an introduction to the BCYC Athlete of the Year followed by Central High’s very own Dr. Keith Leaphart\, accepting the Maguire Award for his impact in our community in education\, fitness\, and youth development. \nIt’s a celebration you won’t want to miss — an elegant evening of cocktails\, three course plated dinner\, award ceremony\, and silent & live auctions featuring unique cycling opportunities\, bikes\, gear\, and surprises!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/bicycle-coalition-of-greater-philadelphia-annual-gala-awards-dinner/
LOCATION:The Ridgeland Mansion\, 4100 Chamounix Drive\, Philadelphia\, 19131\, United States
CATEGORIES:---Biking,Bicycling Events
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