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Join members of cooperatives from across the region for the Philly Co-op Summit and PACA Annual Meeting! The evening includes complimentary dinner and drinks, lightning talks on co-op innovation, and the announcement of the Philly co-op and cooperator of the...
Tucked between a Walmart, outlet malls, and a wastewater treatment plant, yet within view of the New York City skyline, the wetlands of the Hackensack River spoke to artist Nancy Cohen as an “isolated puddle of the organic in a...
Learn about our Nature Preschool for children ages 3 – 5. Visit the classrooms, meet the preschool director, learn about our curriculum and schedule, ask questions, and pick up a registration packet. Children welcome – we’ll have activities to engage...
Enjoy the fall outdoors: come for fun in our natural playscape to explore the mud kitchen, play on the music wall, and more as you and your children enjoy the wonders of the outdoors while meeting other families. For ages...
The Schuylkill Center sits perched atop and connected to the Schuylkill River Trail, just voted the number one urban trail in the country by USA Today. In a lovely walk between the Shawmont and Miquon train stations, director Mike Weilbacher...
Taproom on 19th (2400 S. 19th, Philadelphia) celebrates its two year anniversary with a huge South Philly style block party special brews, barbecue and live music. This Saturday, November 7, 2015, from 1:00pm to 11:00pm, owners Michael Strauss and Pete...
Sunday, November 8th, 12pm-3pm Join the local artists Anthony C and Karen M for a day focused around street art and stencil making. Learn about the history of street art and it's relationship to politics from this collaborative artistic team...
Fair Food is taking orders for locally raised turkeys for Thanksgiving celebrations through November 20th. All birds are available for pick up Tuesday, Nov. 24 or Wednesday, Nov. 25 before Thanksgiving ONLY at the Fair Food Farmstand inside Reading Terminal Market,...
Designed to be a series of free, educational evenings, the Family Forum will feature information on a wide range of topics for parents and caregivers of young children. Experts will share information geared towards creating and sustaining a healthy and...
“With new leadership at both the state and city levels, Philadelphia is poised to rapidly build its energy efficiency and renewable energy capacity to create local jobs and spur economic development while strengthening our climate resilience. Come learn how to...
Join us as we explore the changes from fall to winter and collect the last remaining signs of nature before they become buried in snow. You’ll leave with your very own booklet of your personal found artifacts. Register online here.
Join us for an engaging afternoon with LandLab resident artist Jake Beckman as he discusses his residency project (Future Non-object #1: Sol’s Reprise). Jake will present the process and research that informed his sculpture, as well as the myriad art and...
The leaves are changing in our beautiful parks across the city, so let's celebrate! The evening will be chock full of complimentary food, lively tunes, and refreshing drinks at an open bar--including our signature cocktail the Tookany Collins. You'll get...
FAIR & SUSTAINABLE GIFT FAIR Thurs. November 19, 11:00AM - 8:00PM Cherry St. Room, Friends Center, 1501 Cherry St. Phila., PA ALTERNATIVE GIFTS & FAIR TRADE PRODUCTS *Free Admission* Local merchants selling Fair Trade products from around the world: Apparel,...
Christmas Village in Philadelphia: Presented by NRG Home will again transform LOVE Park (15th and JFK Boulevard) into a traditional, open-air German Christmas Market starting with a special preview on Saturday, November 21st and Sunday, November 22nd. The market will...
This year is the fifth year that the Mayor’s Office of Sustainability and the Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service are partnering with the Philadelphia Marathon to host Waste Watchers, a sustainability initiative to divert waste from landfills....
Lend a hand in planting a brand new orchard in the recently depaved school yard at the Philadelphia Montessori Charter School. Help make the Montessori curriculum come alive through this new green outdoor classroom! The Philadelphia Orchard Project is a...
This year is the fifth year that the Mayor’s Office of Sustainability and the Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service are partnering with the Philadelphia Marathon to host Waste Watchers, a sustainability initiative to divert waste from landfills....
This Sunday is the last farmers' market of the season at Common Ground Marketplace and you cannot miss it! Chefs Laquanda & Alexa will show you how to throw down a finger-lickin' side dish, Stovetop-Braised Maple-Glazed Carrots with Toasted Pumpkin Seeds, guaranteed...
Christmas Village in Philadelphia: Presented by NRG Home will again transform LOVE Park (15th and JFK Boulevard) into a traditional, open-air German Christmas Market, open daily between Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 26, 2015 and December 27, 2015. For the first time...
Join Mill Creek Urban Farm for their 10th Anniversary Grow Strong Benefit Party! The evening will feature live music, local eats & brews, a silent auction and raffle. Tickets can be purchased online at millcreekurbanfarm.org.
In 2011, there were occupations of squares happening all across the globe. People were rising up in response to the global financial crisis and for real democracy. It was a moment of upheaval when anything seemed possible. In this context,...
What: 10th Anniversary Gala Event - Join us to celebrate 10 years of The Humane League's efforts to reduce animal suffering! Hear from inspiring speakers, enjoy delicious drinks, vegan appetizers and desserts, bid on amazing prizes in our silent auction, and...
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