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South Street Headhouse District presents Philadelphia’s largest open-air runway show with Fashion Under the Shambles - Philadelphia Collection 2015 on Wednesday, October 14, 2015, from 6:00pm to 9:00pm, under the Headhouse Square Shambles (200 Pine Street). Enjoy a visually tantalizing...
The region’s nature center community gathers to honor one of its own while discussing its collective future. Bob Mercer, beloved director of the Silver Lake Nature Center in Bristol, is retiring after 40 years, and receives the 10th annual Henry...
Join us! for a night of vegan feasting, deep-diving discussion, and musical meditation with travelling monk, Devamrita Swami! About the theme: In a world pervaded by social media and advanced technology, we might find ourselves asking, "Where do I belong?"...
Builders of all ages are invited to the Mercer Castle to construct their very own castles using one of the greatest building materials of all time?LEGO® bricks! Visitors will enter a LEGO® Kingdom where they can explore a giant castle...
Spend a day immersed in nature rejuvenating your body and clearing your mind. Start off the morning with yoga and meditation sessions in our forest, then spend the afternoon learning about the uses of herbs, in teas and salves, to...
BRU Fall Fest returns on Saturday, October 3, 2015, from 12:00pm to 8:00pm, during Midtown Village Fall Festival. Head to the 1300 block of Chestnut Street for eight hours of food, beer and live tunes. U-Bahn’s stage will feature five...
BRU Fall Fest returns on Saturday, October 3, 2015, from 12:00pm to 8:00pm, during Midtown Village Fall Festival. Head to the 1300 block of Chestnut Street for eight hours of food, beer and live tunes. U-Bahn’s stage will feature five...
Taproom on 19th (2400 S 19th Street) is on the search for Philly’s best meatballs and gravy. Come cheer on the contestants at Taproom’s 2nd Annual Gravy Contest on Sunday, October 4, 2015, from 5:00 to 8:00pm. Celebrity judges will...
Sharing the Rough documents the never-before captured journey of a colored gemstone as it travels from mine to market, while also sensitively exploring the challenges and opportunities of an emerging mining economy in East Africa. The film focuses on ethics, responsibility,...
Inis Nua Theatre Company presents Hooked! by Gillian Grattan at Fergie’s Pub (1214 Sansom Street) from October 7-25, 2015. A dark comedy perfect for the Halloween season, Hooked! brings us a pretty little village where nothing is what it seems....
Love fall festivals? Looking for an outdoor food truck and farm soiree where you can give back to the community? We have you covered! Join us at Common Ground Marketplace at Broad & Mt. Vernon Streets in North Philly for...
Old City Fest returns on Sunday, October 11, 2015, from 12:00pm to 6:00pm, along N. 3rd Street (from Market to Race) and Arch Street (from 2nd to 4th). Celebrate art and design, fashion and food, creativity and culture, music and...
Join us for our last signature event of 2015--a weekend-long rapid prototyping event innovating sustainability in Philly. Apps for Philly Sustainability is part hackathon and part unconference. We’re excited to be included in this year’s State of Young Philadelphia organized by Young Involved...
Bring a neighbor or friend and unwind from the week with your child on Tall Trees Nature Playscape, our all natural play space. Nature Preschool teachers will provide crafts and activities. Registration: Please call 215-482-7300, x110 or register online
Register your team to join us in the recycling center for an intense fort building competition. Ten teams will compete to build the best cardboard fort out of recycled materials and then take turns destroying them!
In honor of Children’s Health Month, the National Nursing Centers Consortium (NNCC) is holding a webinar, in partnership with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), on Asthma, Climate Change, and Health on Monday, October 19th from 12:00pm to 1:30pm. To register...
Are you frustrated by the amount of trash on Philadelphia’s streets and in its waterways? Do you wish that we had safer streets for bicyclists and pedestrians? Have you thought about how the city might reduce its carbon footprint? Most...
The Entrepreneur Works Presents series features master entrepreneurs in a variety of fields speaking about their experiences starting a business and offering guidance to aspiring small business owners. After launching in July 2014 with renowned director and choreographer Debbie Allen...
Theatre Exile presents the world premiere of Rizzo by Bruce Graham, based on the best selling book Rizzo: The Last Big Man in Big City America by Sal Paolantonio (published by Camino Books, Inc). Graham brings one of the most...
Have you ever wanted to learn how to brew your own beer? Well so have we! So we got a couple of brewing experts together to teach us the ropes. You'll learn how to brew beer from start to finish,...
In honor of Halloween coming up, we will be screening the bone-chilling flick, JAWS! Join us as we view the fiction terror of sharks in our world's oceans and waterways while snacking on some candies from Shane Confectionery and beer...
Join us for a panel discussion led by food co-op leaders in our region during Temple's Campus Sustainability Week! Co-ops are democratically-run businesses in which the workers and consumers have to power to make business decisions. This model empowers communities...
Hosted by POP, this event will focus on networking, discussion, and the delicious tastes of Autumn prepared for you by member co-op bar and restaurant, W/N W/N. This evening social event will include a brief and informal video presentation and...
Let us take you on a night-time journey through the woods where you will meet our nocturnal residents and learn what makes them so special. Bats, owls and, of course, our friend Mr. Fox will charm you with their tales...
Join the Delaware Valley Ornithological Club for a guided BirdPhilly walk at the Schuylkill Center. We will be looking for late fall migrants and early returning wintering birds. As the largest privately owned preserved land in Philadelphia, we offer a...
Celebrate local, healthy, sustainable food from across the region Move toward a tasty, greener diet and seek food justice Enjoy delicious samplings from local food purveyors Learn how to eat sustainably on a budget Get to know local and organic...
Get ready to run for nature at Natural Lands Trust’s epic ChesLen Chase for Open Space, with 10K, 5K and Fun Run-Walk! More than 300 people ran in the inaugural The ChesLen Chase for Open Space features challenging trail runs through...
Shadow Puppetry Workshop followed by a short performance and shadow shenanigans! spooky spirits and creepy cocktails Suggested donation: $5 Workshop 2pm-4pm Let’s get witch-crafty! Spend the day in our store making Halloween shadow puppets from reclaimed materials. Led by re staff...
Manayunk Bridge Opens After 30 Years; Creates New Link from Lower Merion Township to Main Street Manayunk and the City of Philadelphia via the Circuit Trails WHAT: On Friday, dignitaries will gather along with members of the community to celebrate the...
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