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We need at least 30 volunteers per day to come out April 28, 29, and 30 to help plant 1,550 native plants! The NJCF provided us with a $5,000 grant for this project. Great opportunity for large groups to get...
Our annual native plant sale features a spectacular selection of over 150 species of wildflowers and ferns for your garden; warm season grasses to replace your turf lawn; and trees, shrubs, and vines for your yard. Stock up on these...
Philadelphia's vegan mac & cheese contest returns! Get ready for Philly MAC-Down 2: Vegan Boogaloo! Join V Marks the Shop & friends on Sunday, April 30, 2017 at 2pm for a great afternoon of food, fun and lots of mac...
Pack your lunch and join us at PennFuture's offices for a special panel on Philadelphia air emissions data and their climate-forcing implications, the Clean Power Plan legal fight, and the history of environmental and climate politics. Featured Speakers: Dr. Peter...
Taste of Success offers 12 food entrepreneurs the chance to enter a winning appetizer or dessert in a competition for cash prizes. The contest will be judged by two top local chefs: Chef /Owner Joncarl Lachman (of NOORD); and Chef/Owner...
Help plant more perennial flowers, herbs, and groundcovers to complete the new food forest understory at the Penn Park Orchard.
Join us for this special floral design workshop with CHICORY Floral. We’ll create lush spring arrangements with the best and first flowers of the season, all grown in CHICORY’s gardens in Philadelphia. You’ll learn about some of our favorite flowers to...
Theatre Exile presents the Philadelphia premiere of Buzzer by Buzzer by Tracey Scott Wilson from May 4 to 28, 2017, at Studio X (1340 S. 13th Street). Jackson, an upwardly-mobile black attorney, has just bought an apartment in a transitioning...
As part of the update to Greenworks, Philadelphia's sustainability plan, the Office of Sustainability (OOS) set a long-term vision for a city where all Philadelphians efficiently use clean energy that they can afford. To move us toward this future, OOS...
PHS Presents the 103rd Annual Rittenhouse Flower Market. Shop for your garden with: • annuals • herbs • vegetables • and vibrant hanging baskets Come ready to be inspired! Now is the time to start planting and designing your own...
Help plant brand new orchards at Bartram High School and Tilden Middle School. A partnership between Bartram, Tilden, the Farm at Bartram's Garden, PHS, and Philadelphia Orchard Project. Register at: https://www.phillyorchards.org/civicrm/?page=CiviCRM&q=civicrm/event/info&reset=1&id=49
April showers bring May flowers...and an EXTENDED version of the Mini Flea to Tattooed Mom! Join us on Sunday, May 7 from 1pm to 5pm! We're taking over the entire second floor of Tattooed Mom, just in time for Mother's...
April showers bring May flowers...and an EXTENDED version of the Mini Flea to Tattooed Mom! Join us on Sunday, May 7 from 1pm to 5pm! We're taking over the entire second floor of Tattooed Mom, just in time for Mother's...
Fringearts is hosting the final installment of a three-part happy hours series leading up to FringeA-Thon, our 12-hour dance party fundraiser on May 20. Register to dance, meet other dancers and bring your team and learn pieces of the coordinated...
Children need time in nature – and our nature-based preschool and kindergarten programs immerse children in the outdoors every day. Take a peek inside our Nature Preschool and Kindergarten classrooms, meet the teachers, and learn about the curriculum, philosophy, and...
Come shop United By Blue's past season inventory & salesman samples, all at insanely discounted prices. Doors will open at 7am Friday, but we'll be adding new merchandise all weekend long -- including bags, apparel, and accessories. We're also throwing...
Join us on Saturday, May 13th, as Two Roads Brewing Company, Fairmount Bicycles & Urban Saloon team up to bring you Bike 2 Beers, a charity group bike ride with all proceeds being donated to the Fairmount Park Conservancy! Choose...
Join United by Blue, honeygrow, Barefoot Wine, Philadelphia Water, Keep Philadelphia Beautiful and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation for a "Love Your Park" cleanup of the Delaware River at Penn Treaty Park. Along the rocky shoreline of the Delaware River in Philadelphia's Fishtown neighborhood, sits...
We’re teaming up with Rootstock Racing again for a springtime adventure trail race. Runners will begin as they would any other trail race, but at some point, they will encounter a fork in the road, marked by enlarged maps which they...
On Thursday, May 18, join Sandra Postel and the Academy of Natural Sciences for a Town Square on freshwater issues. The 2017 Academy Town Square series of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University presents a talk and discussion...
Join us at Yards Brewing Company, Pennsylvania’s first 100 percent wind-powered brewery from 7:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 18, as PennFuture is again putting the "fun" back into fundraiser with a special evening to generate support for our...
FringeA-Thon is an epic outdoor, 12-hour dance-party-marathon and fundraiser for FringeArts and Philadelphia’s arts and culture sector. Raise money for live arts, then dance your “art” out at FringeA-thon, which includes an exciting line-up of DJs, themed dance hours, pop-up dance performances, dance...
The Energy Co-op will show you how to build terrariums at a free event Saturday, May 20 a 10 am at Linvilla Orchards. Linvilla will supply everything you need to build your own beautiful terrarium. You can choose from...
Schedule: May 20th & 21st, June 17th & 18th, July 22nd & 23rd, August 19th & 20th, September 30th & October 1st, October 28th & 29th (Students must attend either 10/28 or 10/29, but do not have to attend both). Classes run 10am-5:30pm with a 45-minute lunch break. Students must...
Grizzly Grizzly & Co. is hosting a homemade donut party on Saturday May 20 from 12PM -4PM at Martha in Kensington, in support of our Community Supported Art program. CSA organizers will be on hand to give you more information...
Find a great deal on a quality used bicycle and support Neighborhood Bike Works' youth and community bicycling and bike repair programs. At our Spring Bike Sale, we'll have one-day-only discounts on a huge stock of as-is used bikes, refurbished...
Fifteen artists extend our art gallery onto the trails this summer, with works that respond to their installation site, exploring concepts of placemaking, reused materials, and natural-unnatural sound. These works, both indoors and on the trails, were created as part...
Join United by Blue, REI Conshohocken, REI King of Prussia, the City of Philadelphia and Friends of the Wissahickon for our first Wissahickon Creek cleanup! UBB has partnered with over 10 REI stores in the northeastern United States for a...
It's the 10th Anniversary of the West Park Arts Fest. The West Park Cultural Center in conjunction with the Fairmount Park Conservancy and Global Philadelphia are excited to present the 10th Annual West Park Arts Festival! This year is the...
We'll be spending two hours on Saturday, June 3 from 2-4pm to organize NBW's heavily used shop space at 3939 Lancaster Ave. Will you help us? Volunteers will strip donated bikes and sort used parts, learn to patch flats, restock...
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