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Learn how maple syrup and sugar are made - a delicious and fun way to make science come alive! WVWA offers a very special winter event that is ideal for families, scout groups and anyone curious about the maple sugaring...
Learn how maple syrup and sugar are made - a delicious and fun way to make science come alive! WVWA offers a very special winter event that is ideal for families, scout groups and anyone curious about the maple sugaring...
Description: Philadelphia has a lead problem but it isn’t in our drinking water—it’s in our dirt. Lead has been in Philadelphia soil for a while, stemming from the city’s long industrial history. Recently, however, a building boom has been churning...
Drexel University's Office of International Programs is pleased to announce the 11th Annual Student Conference on Global Challenges. Focusing this year on Climate & the Environment, the conference will take place on Thursday, March 1, 2018, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00...
We come to winter’s edge on the cusp of spring…this is an invitation to take time to savor the barrenness of the landscape; to see nature in all its beauty; to step away and go deeper in your own thoughts....
What’s happening in Philly with climate change? What can we do about it? Find out - Planet Philadelphia radio show, 4-5:00 pm Friday. Environmental scientist Rachel D. Valletta, Ph.D. is the director of the Climate and Urban Systems Partnership (CUSP),...
Join us for an hour of vinyasa and an hour of small bites and complimentary beverages!
C L O T H ________ A curated Pop-Up Fashion Store with rotating collections from Philly’s best designers and jewelers. Come out Saturday March 3rd from 4pm-8pm and shop local while getting to know some of this cities emerging brands...
Bhakti Foundations (with Colette Marie) is a monthly meditation series rooted in the traditions of Bhakti Yoga. It is a practice that helps one to turn off the mental chatter by focusing on a few key postures/ inversions to help...
This is a one hour workout includes a 30 minute walk through the arboretum on soft surface trails, followed by a 30 minute gentle stretch and strengthening session indoors. Mondays, March 5th, 12th, 19th, and 26th Spring is around...
Join United by Blue, Philadelphia Water Department, Philadelphia Parks and Recreation, and honeygrow for our kick-off waterway cleanup of 2018 at FDR Park! FDR park is a recreation gem in South Philadelphia. With its sprawling green space, baseball fields and skate park, there is...
Join us for an herb gardening workshop. We’ll explore how to successfully propagate and tend to a thriving herb garden with author and organic gardener, Emily Murphy. Learn which herbs to grow from seed and which to grow from cuttings....
Join us for an herb gardening workshop. We’ll explore how to successfully propagate and tend to a thriving herb garden with author and organic gardener, Emily Murphy. Learn which herbs to grow from seed and which to grow from cuttings....
Defend Our Future hosts Party Lines for a night of carbon-neutral comedy. Featuring cage-free bits, solar-powered riffs and special guests! Party Lines: Emissions Impossible dives into the murky – and often polluted – waters of our nation’s most fevered swamp,...
Bartlett Tree Experts and PHS : Pennsylvania Horticultural Society are excited to bring you the 16th annual Tree Care Update at the The Philadelphia Flower Show, on Thursday, March 8th, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Pennsylvania Convention Center...
SustainaBall is the region's premier event for celebrating the localism movement and impact economy in Greater Philadelphia. Join us at our jovial annual gala and demonstrate your commitment to business as a force for good. All proceeds support SBN's mission...
Inspired by the lush gardens and water exhibits at the Philadelphia Flower Show? Bring the magic home! Visit the Fairmount Water Works for a hands-on workshop, where you can make your very own wildflower seed balls, led by Greensgrow Farms....
This is a one hour workout includes a 30 minute walk through the arboretum on soft surface trails, followed by a 30 minute gentle stretch and strengthening session indoors. Mondays, March 5th, 12th, 19th, and 26th Spring is around...
Temple University’s Department of Planning and Community Development will be welcoming Maya van Rossum, the Delaware Riverkeeper, and author of The Green Amendment: Securing Our Right to a Healthy Environment, for a public lecture and book signing. Come out, meet...
Former high school dropouts from YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School will host a Solar Summit to discuss their microgrid project and renewable energy possibilities with the community. WHO: YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School students and staff will lead a discussion about renewable energy...
For centuries, people all over the Northern Hemisphere have been marking the seasons as we do now, developing cultures around them and learning to survive and proliferate. Globalized living and ever-increasing reliance on digital technology have made the shifts of...
Join us as we celebrate the launch of our warm weather collection + introducing our extended size range. Sip, eat and mingle; talk ethical fashion, inclusivity and body positivity all in our (soon to be opened) combined retail/ production space....
Pennsylvania is in the middle of a decades long gas extraction boom and methane emissions plague Pennsylvania's air and water quality. We need to know how this industry is harming our health and what we can do about it. Join...
Happiness is the basis of our every endeavor – how can I achieve the greatest level of happiness, either in this moment or in the future, by my actions? Our minds tell us that every moment should either be the...
Instead of “spring cleaning” Awbury is calling St. Patrick’s Day on March 17th “spring greening” day! From 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM volunteers will meet at Awbury’s Cope house sheds to gather tools and set out to “spring green” the...
Help us to improve the health and biodiversity of our forest while getting to know the Center’s property, connecting with nature, and making new friends. On workdays, volunteers will remove invasive plants, plant native species, and help to improve our...
This is a one hour workout includes a 30 minute walk through the arboretum on soft surface trails, followed by a 30 minute gentle stretch and strengthening session indoors. Mondays, March 5th, 12th, 19th, and 26th Spring is around...
As the weather starts getting warmer, Philadelphians deserve to be able to go outside and breathe clean, healthy air. Unfortunately 1 out of every 4 days in Philadelphia is considered a “bad air day” where the air is not safe...
Join world-traveling monk Devamrita Swami as he explores world issues and the peak of anxiety, and how we can live beyond the everyday scope of mundane worry. Escape contemporary society’s network of stresses and indulge in an evening of meditation, discussion, and...
Awbury Arboretum & Chef Claire Phelan’s Eating Antiquity Supperclub goes on the road! March 23rd 6:30-9:30PM Grumblethorpe | 5267 Germantown Ave. PhilaLandmarks and Grumblethorpe are partnering with Awbury Arboretum on a series of programs starting with the Antiquity Supperclub! Come sample five hearty and comforting courses in the...
Join Sandy Sorlien (featured in our winter gallery exhibition, Learn a River’s Name) for a hike from a first-order stream to the Schuylkill River. Sandy will share the history and future of our drinking water as we hike from Smith Run to...
This is a one hour workout includes a 30 minute walk through the arboretum on soft surface trails, followed by a 30 minute gentle stretch and strengthening session indoors. Mondays, March 5th, 12th, 19th, and 26th Spring is around...
Green Philly is continuing the "Beyond the Blog" event series to give our community an in-depth perspective of current sustainability issues. From Mother Nature to Judy Wicks, women are often leading in sustainability efforts. In honor of Women’s History Month,...
Climate change is not just altering the landscape of polar icecaps and the rain forest; it is changing the way our communities look as well. In urban environments like Philadelphia, climate change means increasing environmental threats, health hazards, and dwindling...
All of us have the power to support habitat for wildlife and bring natural beauty to our patch of the earth. WVWA and Upper Dublin Township present this 90-minute film showing how humans and nature can co-exist with mutual benefits....
The March Blue Moon. Likeliness it will be warmer, maybe the end will be different. The route will be posted a few days before the ride. Try to get to the ride at 8:00PM. WE WILL ROLL OUT AT 9....
An annual favorite! Children should bring their own Easter baskets or bags. ? Spring bulb sale – daffodils and hyacinths – (cash only) ? Bring a picnic and spend the day at Awbury with family and friends ? Light refreshments for...
And We Evolve is a new sustainable fashion company in Philadelphia. And We Evolve is on a mission to rebrand secondhand by selling new and like-new #revolved clothes: #revolved apparel is like-new clothing that has a second life in the...
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