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We Walk PHL Spring Season

Offering weekly walking groups at 28 park locations across Philly! DATE Thursday, May 1 - Monday, June 30 Fairmount Park Conservancy and the Departments of Public Health and Parks & Recreation are thrilled to offer weekly walking groups at 28 park locations across Philadelphia. The We Walk PHL spring 2025 season runs from May 1 through June 30. Check out the map and full schedule at the link below. Plus: “hop” to different park locations during the spring season for a chance to win Park Hopper Challenge prizes! VIEW THE SPRING SCHEDULE

Event Series cinéSPEAK Under The Stars 2025

cinéSPEAK Under The Stars 2025

Clark Park 4300-4398 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

We’re thrilled to announce cinéSPEAK Under the Stars 2025, our annual FREE outdoor film festival at West Philly’s beloved Clark Park! 🎬✨ 🗓️ Fridays: May 23, May 30, June 6, June 13 (Rain dates = the following Saturdays!) ⏰ Event Flow: 7 PM — Community hangout with live music, food vendors, and local orgs. BYO chairs, blankets, picnics, and friends! 9 PM — FILMS under the stars 🌙 🎥 Film Lineup: May 23 — It Must Be Heaven Dir. Elia Suleiman — Short: Where the Wind Blows Dir. Hana Elias *Philadelphia Premiere* May 30 *Philadelphia Premieres* — River of Grass

Free

Miniature Ceramics on the Wheel

The Bok Building / Tuft the World / Room 501 1901 South 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Come join Tiernan for a hands-on workshop where you'll learn how to throw and decorate miniature ceramics on the wheel!Miniature Ceramics on the WheelMeets twice on Wednesday from 5:30 - 8:30 pmUnlock your creativity in our hands-on Miniature Wheel Throwing Ceramics class! Designed for both beginners and seasoned potters, this two-session course focuses on the art of crafting small-scale pottery on a mini wheel. Over the course of two sessions, you’ll learn essential wheel-throwing techniques tailored to working on a miniature scale.In session one you'll learn the basics of wheel operation, clay preparation, and essential techniques for crafting miniature bowls,

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Now + Then Marketplace MEGA MARKET

Thunderbird Salvage & Hackett Elementary, 2441 Frankford Ave Philadelphia, PA 19125 2441 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The 5th Now + Then Marketplace collaboration with Phila Flea Markets aptly named MEGA MARKET returns around Thunderbird Salvage & The Fishtown Flatiron & Hackett Elementary for the 5th time. One of the largest markets of the year, the MEGA market surrounds 3 whole city blocks along Frankford Ave, Trenton Ave, & York Street and hosts over 200 local vendors. Vendors range from vintage clothing from Kensington Vintage and art from Noah Marcuse, to local drinks from Jrip Juicery and macaroons from 1984 Cakes. As always the market is free to attend, dog, and kid friendly. A full list of

Free

Philadelphia Marketplace at Dilworth Park

Dilworth Park 1 S. 15th Street, Philadelphia, United States

Come out and support a revolving list of small businesses from the Philly area and beyond at the Philadelphia Marketplace 2025! Makers and crafters from the tri-state area will bring their handmade artwork, home goods, plants and more to the outdoor market every weekend. Along with the joyful chatter of the fountains and skating brought by the CCD, this fun shopping experience brings together vendors of all categories and product types. Join the summer festivities every Friday and Saturday, when this group of revolving vendors will set up their shops at sunny Dilworth Park. Don’t miss these pop up shops

TrailOff Storywalk on the Schuylkill River Canal

Manayunk Canal Towpath just south of Rector St. and Main St. in Manayunk, Philadelphia, P, United States

River Devil II: The Return by award-winning author Carmen Maria Machado Join us for a chilling cryptozoology-inspired tale where nature fights back as we walk along the banks of the Manayunk Canal. Experience this immersive audio story through TrailOff, a cutting-edge app that syncs audio to your phone’s GPS as you walk. All of TrailOff’s stories are written by BIPOC authors to bring new perspectives to outdoor recreation spaces. Members of the TrailOff team will be on hand to help you get set up. Listen to the story as you walk at your own pace. Bring a charged smartphone and

Free

Jazz on the Green at Fisher Park 2025

Fisher Park 571 West Spencer Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Jazz on the Green will bring live music to the Olney section of Philadelphia on Saturday, June 7. This multi-generational showcase will present four distinguished groups of musicians including the venerable Professor Randy J. Gibson & the Double Portion Ensemble, Singer Paris Marie, Saxophonist Hiruy Tirfe, and Jazz Tap Dancer Pamela Hetherington Quintet. The event will be held from 3 pm - 7 pm. In the event of inclement weather, the event will be moved indoors at Gibson School of Music at 5425 North 5th Street. Jazz on the Green is produced by the Olney Culture Lab (of the CultureTrust

Free

Artist as Activist

GLASSBORO, NJ – Rowan University Art Gallery & Museum is excited to announce the participating artists who will be included in the 2025 New Jersey Arts Annual for Fine Art, presented in partnership with the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, opening Saturday, June 7th, 2025, 4 -7 pm. Our esteemed jurors, Brittany Webb, Evelyn and Will Kaplan Curator of 20th Century Art and the John Rhoden Collection, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA), and Dejay Duckett, Director of Curatorial Services, African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP) selected artists from over 300 entries and include: Catherine Allen, ShinYoung

reCreate Gallery Opening Reception

The Resource Exchange 1800 North American Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Group show of local artists with a focus on sustainability & circularity!Join us for our next opening reception at the reCreate Gallery! Our exhibitions rotate seasonally and feature a diverse range of locally made works & wares with a focus on sustainability & circularity! Don't miss your chance to check out the show, support the artists, and maybe even be a part of the next one ;)When: Saturday, June 7th 5-8pmWhere: The Resource Exchange 1800 N American StFREE & open to the publicNo tickets required!Follow us on our socials for open call news, reception dates & more! Facebook & Instagram:

Root Quarterly Fundraiser and Spring Issue “KITH & KIN” Party

Paradigm Gallery + Studio 12 North 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join RQ staff, contributors, artists, and subscribers to celebrate the release of our spring issue, "KITH & KIN". Kids are FREE.This is a FUNDRAISER, but no one will be turned away for need. Please email [email protected] if you need a discounted or free ticket. Enjoy food, drink, fine people and conversation while supporting our award-winning magazine. Join RQ staff, contributors, artists, and subscribers as we celebrate the release of our SPRING issue, "KITH & KIN" on Saturday, JUNE 7, at Paradigm Gallery + Studio from 6:00-10 pm.rootquarterly.comRQ is one part magazine, one part collaborative art project, and one part social

Philly Soul Club

Khyber Pass Pub 56 S second st., Philadelphia, P, United States

Saturday June 7th, Philly’s premier 60’s all original 45 dance party is back! Hear the top sounds in northern soul, retro R&B and rare classics on the Khyber Pass Pub dance floor! Featuring guest and local vinyl hero Dj Romain Let Us and some surprise guests TBA. This time around we debut an 8pm start time to get the dance floor warmed up early! ❤️✌️

FREE

Sunday Volunteer Service Day with David Bower and FOCT

PA

Meeting Location TBD Would you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join longtime Wissahickon steward David Bower, his dedicated team of Crew Leaders and Trail Ambassadors, and our friends at Friends of the Cresheim Trail! All are welcome to attend, and no experience is needed. We encourage attendees to work within their own comfort level, and we always strive to accommodate needs on an individual basis. With that being said, this service day may include the following activities: • Trail work: using long-handled tools, moving heavy objects • Plantings: bending over, crouching/squatting, carrying

Vinyasa Flow Yoga

Join instructor Lisa Fell to energize your body and mind. Dynamic creative sequences are based on traditional postures, encouraging a strong, efficient body and mind. Emphasis is on strength, stretching, mobility, and breathing. All levels are welcome. Pose options are offered based on the needs of the class. Please bring a yoga mat. Classes will be held on-site outdoors, weather permitting, or under cover. MEMBERS (sign in for your discount!): $15 per single class NON-MEMBERS: $20 per single class EACH PARTICIPANT IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A WAIVER (CLICK HERE). PRINT, COMPLETE, AND BRING THIS WAIVER WITH YOU TO YOUR FIRST CLASS.   Upon arrival, please check in at

Bluebird Nesting Box Tour

FOR ALL AGES Discover the secret world of Tyler’s bluebird families!  Join us for a walk through Tyler’s succession field as we uncover the fascinating lives of Eastern Bluebirds. For more than 50 years, our dedicated volunteers have cared for these iconic birds by monitoring their nesting boxes—and now it’s your turn to join the fun! On this family-friendly adventure, you’ll get up close to our bluebird boxes and witness nature in action. Keep your eyes peeled for brilliant bluebirds flitting about, discover active nests with delicate eggs, and maybe even spot fuzzy nestlings waiting for their next meal. Along

LO Philly | Hiking Juntos: Cobbs Creek Park

Cobbs Creek Park 1338 S 59th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join us on Sunday, June 8th at 10am for a hike at the Cobbs Creek Park and connect with new friends and old!We will meet by the Cobbs Creek Trailhead on 61st and Baltimore (ADD MORE DETAIL AFTE SCOUTING)You will be sent an email with the specifics of the meet-up location, parking suggestions, what to wear/bring and a waiver you will need to complete the day before the event so check your email for updates.IMPORTANT INFORMATION PLEASE READ BEFORE REGISTERING:After registering, please look for a waiver to complete in your email (from Community Initiatives, not Latino Outdoors) and another email

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Home Economics with Celeste Nicole

d'griot gallery 51 Maplewood Mall, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join multifaceted fashion designer, educator, and farmer, Celeste Nicole, in a home economics series.Sewing Basics: Sunday, June 8th 12-2pmJoin talented fashion designer, Celeste Nicole, in a fun home economics class. She will teach participants the basics of hand sewing while making a small upcycled pillow.Juicing: Sunday, June 29th 3-5pmFresh juices are great for the mind, body, and soul. Save some money and practice self care at the same time. Learn how to make juice at home.About d'griot.mission:d'griot (“duh-gree-o”) amplifies more light in the 'hood; offering transformational moments to be seen, dream, and cultivate resilient community wellness.vision:Named in honor of African

Habitat Gardens in Action at Historic Hope Lodge with Paige Menton

Historic Hope Lodge 553 South Bethlehem Pike, Fort Washington, PA, United States

Join us as the gardeners at Historic Hope Lodge show us how to bring our habitat gardens to life by touring the grounds of the property.Join Paige Menton at Historice Hope Lodge in Fort Washington PA to see Habitat Gardens in action. Hear from Weavers Way Environment Committee grant recipients about successes and struggles as they created their gardens and see one garden in its full glory. The gardeners at Hope Lodge will share their experiences with their gardens and answer questions and offer tips and advice on how to replicate this in your garden. This workshop is being offered

Habitat Gardens in Action

Historic Hope Lodge 553 South Bethlehem Pike, Fort Washington, PA, United States

Visit the garden at historic Hope Lodge at 553 S Bethlehem Pike, which was a recipient of a grant from Weavers Way Coop's Environment Committee. We'll also discuss the challenges and success of your garden. The suggested contribution of $15 is to support future grants.

$15

Philadelphia Water Department Spokesdog Competition

The Boozy Mutt 2639 Poplar Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Does your pup have what it takes to be the next Spokesdog and represent Philly on the path to cleaner waterways?No one likes dog poop left on the sidewalk...not people, not pups, and especially not our waterways! Dog waste left on the ground can wash into storm drains and eventually enters our local creeks and streams, worsening water quality and negatively impacting aquatic plants and animals. That is exactly why the Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) is seeking one special dog to represent the city as its 2025 Spokesdog!The PWD Spokesdog will help to educate dog owners around the city about

Sip, Spin, Win: A Vox Populi Carnival Fundraiser

The Clay Studio 1425 North American Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join us for a playful evening of games, prizes, drinks, and art at Sip, Spin, Win — a carnival-themed fundraiser supporting Vox Populi!Join us for a playful afternoon of games, prizes, drinks, and art at Sip, Spin, Win — a carnival-themed fundraiser supporting Vox Populi! Try your luck at artist-designed booths, sip on festive cocktails, and win one-of-a-kind prizes while supporting Philadelphia’s home for experimental art. Bring your friends, your best carnival spirit, and get ready to sip, spin, celebrate!About VoxFounded in 1988, Vox Populi is a contemporary art space and artist collective that works to support the challenging and

Arts on Tap

Dock Street Brewery South 2118 Washington Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

A Sunday Funday with craft brews and art are on tap! Join us for intimate performances featuring music and poetry!Experience an unforgettable Sunday at Dock Street South’s tap room, where local flavor meets local talent!Join us on Sunday, June 8 at 4 PM for an inspiring evening featuring two standout Philly artists: the evocative poetry of Mello Jones and the heartfelt music of Joshua Chase Miller.Settle in with your favorite craft brew and soak up the vibes as poetry and live music take center stage. Whether you're into rhythm, rhyme, or simply great energy, this is the perfect way to

Sing Your Way Home

Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, United States

Rittenhouse Sound, Philadelphia's premier lower-voice a cappella chorus, presents Sing Your Way Home: a concert celebrating harmony, humanity, and belonging. The program features poignant choral works, arrangements of popular tunes like John Denver's "People Get Ready," and classic barbershop favorites like "Over The Rainbow." Sing Your Way Home offers a moment of peace and reconnection—an invitation to breathe, reflect, and recall that home is found not in a place, but in the presence of love and community.

$20

Across the Delaware: Journey to Amico Island

Glen Foerd 5001 Grant Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join us for a Day of History, Adventure, and Exploration Our journey begins at Glen Foerd’s Main House, where you'll enjoy a 45-minute guided tour led by one of our knowledgeable staff members. Discover the rich history and hidden stories of this iconic estate. From there, we’ll make our way to the Carriage House to gear up for an exciting guided kayak trip across the Delaware River. Our destination: Amico Island in New Jersey. This is a unique opportunity as our usual tours remain on the PA side of the river. Once we arrive on the Island, you’ll have the

Sustainability Ambassadors Monthly Meeting

Join the Sustainability Ambassadors Monthly Meetings to discuss sustainability initiatives and make a positive impact in our community!Are you interested in what the Township is doing to implement its Sustainability Plan?Do you want to meet other Sustainability Ambassadors and learn how you can be an ambassador for sustainability in the community?Would you like to hear from a community partner about their efforts to advance sustainability in the Township?Then join the monthly Sustainability Ambassadors meetings!All participants will be entered for a chance to win a FREE Energy Assessment Plus+ from PECO!

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Civic Views Project Workshops

Philadelphia City Hall 1400 John F Kennedy Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Civic Views honors Philly's city workers through photos + stories of their window views. See it at City Hall Courtyard, May 23–June 11, 2025Civic Views is a temporary public art project celebrating the city’s municipal employees and their diverse perspectives on Philadelphia through poetic documentation of their office windows. The project represents the culmination of two years of Emilio Martínez Poppe photographing and interviewing staff from an array of Philadelphia civic agencies. Presented in Philadelphia’s City Hall Courtyard, Civic Views is accompanied by a robust series of public programs highlighting the work of scholars, labor organizers, elected officials, and city

Art Forward Story Circle at Unitarian Universalists of Mt. Airy

Unitarian Universalists of Mt. Airy (formerly Church Of the Restoration) 6900 Stenton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Come build a forward-looking vision for art, culture and creativity in NW Philly!Come build a forward-looking vision for art, culture, and creativity in NW Philly! Since its founding in 1953, Allens Lane Art Center has been a cornerstone of the Mt. Airy community by bringing residents together through joyful and transformative experiences in the arts. Art Forward emerged from the Center's desire to reconnect with the NW Philly communities and to define the next chapter of programming in collaboration with our neighbors.Let's know and grow together! Your VOICE will help decide how arts and culture can grow in NW Philly.

On-Demand Tree Tenders Virtual Training

Online

Become a neighborhood greening hero! Learn about tree care and planting by participating in a PHS Tree Tenders training. This eight-hour course* will be offered through recorded sessions available until July 31. Workshop topics include tree biology, identification, planting, and proper care. You will be joining one of the nation’s oldest, most respected volunteer urban tree-care programs. * 8-hour total in 2-hour increments REGISTER HERE Tree Tenders are given the tools to plant and nurture trees in their own neighborhoods. Regionally, there are over 6,200 Tree Tenders from 100 + neighborhoods! Join a group or form your own Tree Tenders group,

Arboretum Volunteer Session

Haverford College Arboretum 370 Lancaster Avenue, Haverford, PA, United States

Volunteer with Haverford College Arboretum!Every other Tuesday during the active volunteer season (April - October) the Arboretum hosts volunteer workdays open to the community. Each session is led by a staff member and focuses on gardening in a different area of campus. Activities will vary each week and can include but are not limited to planting, weeding, mulching, clearing invasives, and watering. The tasks required in each specific session will be announced monthly via our volunteer eNews email (sign up here).As an Arboretum volunteer, you can learn new skills, gain experience, and become a valued member of our volunteer task

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Spring Storytime with Miss Delia in the Ambler Community Garden

Ambler Community Garden: Knight Park 38 Church Street, Ambler, PA, United States

Join us for a fun and interactive Spring Storytime with Miss Delia in the beautiful Ambler Community Garden!Spring Storytime with Miss Delia in the Ambler Community GardenCome join us for a fun and interactive spring storytime session with Miss Delia at the Ambler Community Garden in Knight Park! Let's gather together in this beautiful outdoor space to enjoy stories, songs, and maybe even a little sunshine. Don't forget to bring a blanket to sit on while we dive into some delightful tales and sing-a-long with Miss Delia on the ukuelele. Registration is required for the craft following the stories and

Critters in the Garden

Haverford College Arboretum 370 Lancaster Avenue, Haverford, PA, United States

Attend this session to learn all about garden pests with master gardener Debbie Ziegler!What garden critters are driving you crazy? As gardeners, we love creating welcoming spaces for many species, however, there are some we would like to keep at a distance. Join Master Gardener Debbie Ziegler to address several of these critters with good practices to help us coexist with our wildlife in the garden.Parking can be found in our visitor parking lot, and participants will meet for the workshop at VCAM.

Yoga On The Pier

Pennypack on the Delaware Pennypack on the Delaware Park, 7801 State Road, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Group Yoga On The Pier with Roots2Rise YogaJoin Riverfront North and Roots2Rise for an all levels outdoor flow at Pennypack on the Delaware, Tuesdays from 6-7 pm! All ages and abilities are welcome.** Find us on the grass pier within the Park (Park access road at 7801 State Rd, just south of Rhawn St.)This class is made possible by the Riverfront North Partnership. Class is free but donations are welcome and will help sustain more free and low-cost yoga programming throughout the city.Please bring your own mat :)Pre-registration encouraged!*Classes will be released at the beginning of each month for registration.

Community Book Launch for Sarah Aziza’s “THE HOLLOW HALF” (Philly)

Asian Arts Initiative 1219 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Conversation with author Sarah Aziza and book launch for "The Hollow Half." The evening will open with 2 poetry acts.La La Lil Jidar presents a community celebration of Sarah Aziza's debut memoir The Hollow Half (Catapult Books) followed by a post-reading conversation moderated by Camonghne Felix. Joining Aziza will be special guest readers Candice Iloh and Angbeen Saleem. Hosted by: Denice Frohman and Jess X. Snow. Books will be for sale and all proceeds will be donated to support Sarah Aziza’s family in Gaza.Fundraising for Sarah Aziza's family in Gaza: Our goal is to raise $5,000 to support Sarah's family

Philly’s Changemakers Take the Stage at MISSION Story Slam

national mechanics 22 S 3rd St, Philadelphia, United States

Think The Moth, but with a mission. On Tuesday, June 10 at 6 PM, the city’s most passionate changemakers will take the mic at MISSION Story Slam, a high-energy, heartwarming storytelling competition designed to amplify the voices of those making a difference. Hosted by PWPVideo at National Mechanics in Old City, the 12th edition of the biannual event is themed “The Time is Now”—and it promises stories that are bold, honest, and deeply human. In just five minutes each, nonprofit leaders, activists, and local heroes—including First Person Arts Executive Director, Jamie Brunson—will share true personal stories about overcoming obstacles and

$10 – $15

Junior League of Philadelphia New Member Interest Session

City Tap House 100 N 18th Street, Philadelphia, United States

The Junior League of Philadelphia is seeking dedicated prospective members who share its mission of promoting women's empowerment within the community. The JLP will be hosting new member interest sessions throughout the summer where prospective members will hear from current members about JLP’s mission, key community service initiatives, and “why” they joined!

Free

Full Moon Hike

SUITABLE FOR ADULTS AND TEENS AGES 15-17 Experience the magic of Tyler at night! Join us for a hike under the light of the nearly full moon. Hiking at night is a unique sensory experience. We will use our senses of hearing, smell and touch to navigate the forest. Our experienced guide will share points of special interest and seasonal highlights. We hope to see and hear some of the nocturnal wildlife that makes a home in Tyler’s natural areas! This moderately paced hike is suitable for adults and teens who are comfortable walking 3 miles or more on rocky,

Weekday Bird Walk

FREE FOR MEMBERS! Pre-registration is required. Join birders Sara Boucas-Neto, Chuck Root, and Dave Eberly on Wednesday morning walks at Tyler. With acres of unbroken forest interior and extensive meadows, Tyler is recognized by the Pennsylvania Audubon Society as an Important Bird Area. Bring your binoculars and be prepared to walk on all types of surfaces. Walks are rain or shine. GATES OPEN AT 7:45 am. Please be on time as the group leaves promptly from the parking lot at 8:10 am, and the gate will close at 8:10 am. Members: FREE Non-Members: $18 (includes admission to Tyler for the day) Non-Member Senior: $15

Wednesday Volunteer Service Day with David Bower

Thomas Mansion 6245 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Meeting at Thomas Mansion Please park on Wissahickon Avenue or the surrounding neighborhood streets rather than the Thomas Mansion driveway. Please note that there will be bathroom access during the service day. Would you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join longtime Wissahickon steward David Bower and his dedicated team of Crew Leaders and Trail Ambassadors for a variety of stewardship projects! All are welcome to attend, and no experience is needed. We encourage attendees to work within their own comfort level, and we always strive to accommodate needs on an individual basis. With

Event Series Native Plants of Summer

Native Plants of Summer

Mt Cuba, 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

Native plants of the Eastern Temperate Forest are beautiful, inspiring, and critically important for healthy landscapes. From the subdued colors and fragrances of spring wildflowers to the exuberance of summer perennials and the captivating hues of fall foliage, discover a wealth of plants to satisfy your gardening needs throughout the seasons. Using Mt. Cuba’s stunning gardens, learn to identify 60 trees, shrubs, and herbaceous perennials in each Native Plants course. Examine their key identifying characteristics, preferred growing conditions, overall size, and ecological significance. Students seeking the certificate must pass the onsite exam. One hour garden tours follow weekly lectures. Tours

$249

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

DRBC Open Public Comment Session (Second Quarter 2025)

Nurture Nature Center 518 Northampton Street, Easton, PA, United States

The Delaware River Basin Commission will hold an open public comment session Wednesday, June 11, 2025, after its scheduled business meeting.The DRBC will hold its second-quarter business meeting on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, beginning at 10 a.m. The business meeting is open to the public and will be held in person at the Nurture Nature Center, 518 Northampton St, Easton, PA 18042. Google Maps Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/LLPPAT6mAdavZeaTA.No registration is required to attend the business meeting in person or to watch on DRBC’s YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@DRBC_1961.After all scheduled business has been completed and as time allows, the business meeting will be followed

Noon Bird Walks

Wissahickon Environmental Center (Tree House) 300 West Northwestern Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Enjoy a guided bird walk in the Andorra Natural Area during lunchtime!Enjoy a guided bird walk in the Andorra Natural Area during lunchtime. The winter is an excellent time for birding, as the Wissahickon is host to many boreal forest species like juncos, sparrows, and spasuckers. If it's too cold, we will stay inside and watch the feeders. We will not hike if it is actively raining. However, join us on the porch to watch the feeders.

How to Plan for Home Electrification

Learn more about the importance of electrifying your home to reduce greenhouse gases, putting a plan in place to start electrifyingThis is a Zoom meeting. Please visit the Online Event Page for the Zoom link once you've registered.

Wednesday Walkabouts

Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens 631 Berwyn Baptist Road, Devon, PA, United States

Get outside and discover Jenkins with us!WEDNESDAYS, APRIL 9–JUNE 25Wednesday Walkabouts1:00–2:00 PMJenkins Arboretum & Gardens StaffJoin us on Wednesday afternoons this spring for walking tours through our glorious gardens. Each week’s tour will have a different focus depending on the staff leader and seasonal landscape. Topics may include spring wildflowers, flowering trees, our Rhododendron collection, native plants, Jenkins’ history, and much more. Get outside and discover Jenkins with us!Groups of five or more are requested to schedule private guided tours at other times (contact: [email protected]).Free of charge

Flexible Product Fabrication Community of Practice (Monthly Convening)

We are recommencing UMA’s monthly FPFCoP meetings! Serving as a monthly hub for industry, let's gather, discuss, solve, and plan together.UMA is pleased to announce the recommencing of our monthly Flexible Product Fabrication Community of Practice Meetings!Since its inception in 2019, this group has served as a hub for small- and medium-sized businesses and organizations to connect, exchange ideas, and create new experiences. We paused in early autumn of 2024 to focus our efforts on a showcase series to highlight the work of leaders in the space. That series has concluded and we’re delighted to say that we’re producing a

Poetry Writing Monthly Workshop

Philly Typewriter 1735 East Passyunk Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join Krystle for a two hour poetry workshop that will include reviews, styles, prompts and group activities!Please join Krystle Griffin at Philly Typewriter for her monthly two hour long poetry workshop. Open to all skill levels as it will include a variety of reviews, styles, prompts and group activity. The only thing required to bring is yourself as materials will be provided. However, feel free to bring any personal materials you want from home. The goal of this workshop is to both help understand poetry a little more and to have you leave inspired. Krystle would love for everyone to

The Table Sessions: Daniel de Jesús

Presented by Journey Arts Enter into an immersive evening of sound and taste curated by cellist/vocalist Daniel de Jesús.  The profound emotions of Federico García Lorca’s Sonetos de Amor Oscuro — poetry chronicling a forbidden queer love amidst the turmoil of the Spanish Civil War —  resonate through the strings of a cello trio. As at all Table Sessions, the art is paired with a delicious meal. With this Session, experience the rich culinary heritage of Granada, Lorca’s home, through a curated menu featuring dishes that evoke the flavors of Andalusia.

Water Week: Sunnyside Guided Hike

516 S Conestoga Dr 516 South Conestoga Drive, Lancaster, PA, United States

Join the City of Lancaster and the Lancaster Conservancy as we explore the Sunnyside Peninsula and floodplain!Join the City of Lancaster and Lancaster Conservancy as we explore this urban gem! As we hike around the peninsula, we'll explore plants, trees, and wildlife, discuss the historical uses of the area as well as future plans to protect and enhance the site. Bring a water bottle and hiking shoes and get ready to explore the largest natural area in the city that you've never seen!Note: These trails are not open to the public.What to Expect: This hike will be approximately 2 miles

Thursday Volunteer Service Day

PA

Meeting location TBD Would you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join us for a variety of stewardship projects! All are welcome to attend, and no experience is needed. We encourage attendees to work within their own comfort level, and we always strive to accommodate needs on an individual basis. With that being said, this service day may include the following activities: • Trail work: using long-handled tools, moving heavy objects • Invasive plant removal: bending over, using long handled tools • Drain-clearing: carrying and using long handled tools • Litter clean-up •

Nature Connection Hike: Move, Breathe, Discover

FOR ADULTS ONLY Renew, recharge, and reconnect with nature on this contemplative morning hike guided by Tyler Docent and PA Master Naturalist Barbara Frank. Wander through our scenic trails, pausing to reflect on the discoveries and natural beauty surrounding you. Along the way, enjoy a few calming yoga stretches to relax your body and heighten your awareness of the environment. We will also journal our thoughts and observations, deepening our connection to the landscape. This hike is perfect for anyone seeking inspiration and a deeper connection to the natural world. PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED Check-in at the Visitor Center, where you’ll meet your

Native Planters

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Volunteer Native Planter, where you’ll connect with like-minded individuals, refine your gardening expertise, and delve into the world of native plants. By tending to the Courtyard Garden and Front Entrance Garden at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, you’ll enhance beauty and biodiversity of this important landscape. Tools are provided, but feel free to bring your own. Remember your water bottle, to wear sturdy shoes, and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty!Volunteer Native Planters meet every Thursday, April 17 to October 30, from 10am-12pm. Registration recommended to stay connected with weather updates. Walk-ins

Spring Botanical Art: Refined Botanical Drawing

Mt Cuba, 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

Continue to refine botanical drawing and composition skills, using color theory and exercises that reinforce botanical accuracy. Explore painterly techniques such as dry brush or watercolor washes that enhance individual style while remaining true to the tenets of botanical drawing. Sketch, compose, and execute a finished piece, applying the skills learned in all three sections of the Spring Botanical Art Series. This program takes place in-person at Mt. Cuba Center Four Thursdays: 6/5 through 6/26. About the Instructor: Margaret Saylor is the editor/designer of ASBA’s The Botanical Artist journal. She earned a Certificate in Botanical art and Illustration, with distinction,

$165

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Delaware Connections Mural in Bridesburg Community Paint Day

Bridesburg Recreation Center 4601 Richmond Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join us to create a new mural on Richmond StreetJoin artist Meg Lemieur and Mural Arts Philadelphia for a community paint day for Bridesburg's newest mural. The new mural, which depicts community connections to the Delaware River will be located at 4725 Richmond Street.Like many murals in Philadelphia, this mural is being produced on mural cloth, a special cloth that absorbed the paint and is applied to the wall with a special acrylic gel, resulting in a mural that looks just like it was painted on. One of the best things about creating a mural this way means that we

The Luminous Forest Artist Talk with Lanny Bergner

InLiquid Gallery in the Crane Building 1400 North American, Suit 108, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join us for an artist talk with Lanny Bergner in conjunction with his exhibition 'The Luminous Forest'Join us for an artist talk with Lanny BergnerInto the Mesh: A Walk Through NatureInLiquid, in partnership with Gravers Lane Gallery, is pleased to present “The Luminous Forest”, a fiber exhibition featuring an installation by Lanny Bergner at the Crane Arts Building. A reception will be held on June 12th, 6:00-9:00 pm, with an artist talk 5:00 - 5:45 pm. This immersive installation at the InLiquid Gallery invites viewers to explore a meditative world where organic wonder meets meticulous craftsmanship.As a resident of Fidalgo

2nd Thursday Maker Night!

The Resource Exchange 1800 North American Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join our BYO Maker Night, where you can see some art, make some art, meet & mix with fellow artists!Calling all of our Philly friends 🗣️ Join us for Maker Night at the resource exchange!Every 2nd Thursday of the month The Resource Exchange is open late until 8pm for after-hours access to our shop & gallery, plus rotating events & activities!We invite you this month to:🖼️ Check out our current reCreate gallery exhibition🎨 Grab a seat at our Maker Tables! Bring your favorite craft supplies, kick back, and make some art with fellow creatives*If you'd like to take part in

Passyunk Passeggiata

East Passyunk Avenue East Passyunk Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Every Thursday on East Passyunk Avenue! Starting at 5pm, all summer long! ☀️

Surviving in Silence Out Loud- Art Show

1800 N. American St., Philadelphia, PA 19122 1800 N. American St., Philadelphia, PA 19122, PA, United States

Join Philadelphia-based artist Monique for Surviving in Silence Out Loud, a powerful solo exhibition exploring the quiet resilience and bold reclamation of identity after sexual assault. Through mixed media and storytelling, Monique transforms silence into visibility—offering a space for reflection, healing, and dialogue. This deeply personal yet widely resonant show invites the community to witness survival as both a quiet act and a loud declaration.

Free

Nextfab June Open House

North Philly 1800 N. American St., Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join the NextFab community at our monthly Open House! Tour our spacious facility, and meet our talented members, while discovering how you can turn your ideas into reality. Explore our upgraded shops, including textiles, jewelry, woodworking, and more. Learn about membership, classes, and how NextFab can help you create. Each month we will be highlighting specific members and partners of our community, be sure to check back each month for our highlights! Light drinks and refreshments will be provided. This month, join us for: June Repair Fair: Give your broken items a second life at the Fixers Guild’s Repair Fair!

Tyler at Twilight

Tyler Arboretum 515 Painter Rd, Media, PA, United States

Be part of a beautiful evening in support of Tyler Arboretum! ____________________ Tyler at Twilight Date: Thursday, June 12th, 2025 Time: 6:00 – 9:00 pm (Check-in begins at 5:30 pm) Location: Under the tent on Painter Lawn at Tyler Arboretum ____________________ Indulge in delectable dishes from renowned local restaurants. Enjoy a wide range of complimentary beverages. Bid on exclusive auction items. Mingle with fellow nature enthusiasts. Tickets on sale now. CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS!

Gab And Glue

10 N 3rd St 10 North 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Open Studio Collaging!Here are the supplies we have at the Coven:Glue sticksMod Podge*BladesScissorsCutting MatsClippings & MagazinesMixed media paper & other background bases*you will need to supply cups and brushes for Mod PodgeAbout your Host:Jamie DeAngelis is an official SoulCollage® Facilitator and Philadelphia-based mixed-media artist who creates vibrant works with second-hand materials. She received a Bachelor of Studio Art from Rosemont College (2008), where she unlocked her love of iconography, papermaking, bookmaking, and the pop art vibes of printmaking. Since receiving a Master of Science in Arts Administration at Drexel University, she has been inspired by Philly’s arts & culture scene

Event Series Wednesday Night Rides

Wednesday Night Rides

Wednesday Night Rides is a bi-weekly social bike ride in Philadelphia, PA USA. We'll post details about upcoming rides here and on Instagram, Reddit, and Bluesky. You can also get updates by signing up for our email list

Weekend Warm-up Hike

The Weekend Warm-up Hike returns to Tyler’s hiking trails! Start your Friday off right with a brisk, one-hour hike through Tyler’s gardens and natural areas beyond the deer exclusion fence. This hike is intended as a moderate cardio workout, and we typically cover 2 1/2 to 3 miles in an hour. However, we reserve the right to pause and enjoy whatever surprises nature offers. Please come prepared to walk on a mix of asphalt, gravel, and natural surfaces. Solid hiking shoes are a must, and hiking poles are recommended. Hikes are not suitable for those with limited mobility. Please make sure to

Volunteer at Pennypack on the Delaware – Second Fridays

Pennypack on the Delaware Pennypack on the Delaware Park, 7801 State Road, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Come out and join our friendly group making a big difference in our parks and on our trails!Volunteers Needed! Join us for a day in the park along the river at Pennypack on the Delaware! We'll be cleaning up the park, completing some invasive removal, general landscaping tasks and maybe some tree care for newly planted trees. Meet at the picnic pavilion near the soccer fields!Gloves and tools are provided. Close-toed shoes are required. Bring a refillable water bottle if possible. Light snacks and water provided.Minors need a parent's signature to participate. Anyone under 16 must have a parent or

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Philadelphia Marketplace at Dilworth Park

Dilworth Park 1 S. 15th Street, Philadelphia, United States

Come out and support a revolving list of small businesses from the Philly area and beyond at the Philadelphia Marketplace 2025! Makers and crafters from the tri-state area will bring their handmade artwork, home goods, plants and more to the outdoor market every weekend. Along with the joyful chatter of the fountains and skating brought by the CCD, this fun shopping experience brings together vendors of all categories and product types. Join the summer festivities every Friday and Saturday, when this group of revolving vendors will set up their shops at sunny Dilworth Park. Don’t miss these pop up shops

OPEN GYM Hours @ Design Gym

Design Gym LLC 179 West Berks Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

EXPLORE DESIGN to exercise your curiosity, creativity, and continuous learning through a self-guided experience. Walk-ins welcome.

LO Philly | ¡Kayaking Juntos! @ FDR Park Boathouse

Boathouse at FDR Park FDR Park, Philadelphia, PA, United States

¡Unete a LO Philadelphia para ver el atardecer juntos en el agua! El alquiler de kayaks es gratuito. Todos edades invitados.Join us for Latino Outdoor Philly's annual kayaking event in partnership with Discovery PathwaysViernes, 13 de Junio | Friday, June 135:00 pm-7:30 pm¡Unete a LO Philadelphia y Discovery Pathways para ver el atardecer juntos en el agua! El alquiler de kayaks es gratis y va haber comida en el evento.Join LO Philadelphia and Discovery Pathways to watch the sunset on the water at FDR Park! Kayak rentals are free. There will be complimentary snacks!Location: FDR Park Boat HouseUbicación: FDR Park

TERRA: Bodies and Territories

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education presents TERRA: Bodies and Territories, an immersive performance staged outdoors on forested land. This innovative theatrical work is the creation of Silvana Cardell, an acclaimed choreographer whose work contends with social struggles. TERRA: Bodies and Territories confronts the profound shared vulnerabilities between women’s bodies and the natural environment. In this highly experimental work, a multi-generational ensemble of women and femme dancers enact a sequence of symbolic narratives. Composer Devin Arne amplifies the drama of the forest with a sound score that blends field recordings and musical instrumentation. Sculptural set pieces by visual artist Sarah

Sculpt a clay head

Cherry Street Pier, North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, USA 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Did you ever want to work with clay? Do you want to learn about the proportions of the human head and how to sculpt them?Join us to Sculpt a Clay Head!Get your hands dirty and unleash your creativity at Cherry Street Pier in Philadelphia, PA, USA. Let's mold, shape, and carve clay into your very own masterpiece on June 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM (Eastern Time).No experience needed! This event is perfect for beginners and seasoned artists alike. Come alone or bring a friend for a fun and relaxing evening of sculpting. Supplies will be provided, just bring your imagination!

Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night at The Stagecrafters Theater

The Stagecrafters Theater 8130 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, P, United States

Twelfth Night Opens at The Stagecrafters on June 13th Twelfth Night, William Shakespeares’s romantic comedy opens at The Stagecrafters on June 13 at their theater on Germantown Avenue in Chestnut Hill. Love, confusion and mistaken identity set the plot in motion in Illyria a location providing a romantic atmosphere. Twelfth Night is a reference to the Eve of Epiphany or the twelfth night after Christmas, a festive day of celebration. Mischief and merriment ensue, with all the characters entangled in romantic and comic situations. But as in the Bard’s comedies, in the course of Twelfth Night, these intertwined relationships are

$26 – $30

Unmuted: LGBTQ+ Voices of Color

Step into a night where identity, artistry, and community take center stage. Unmuted is more than just an event — it’s a powerful celebration amplifying the voices of LGBTQ+ individuals and people of color. From heartfelt conversations to high-energy performances, this evening bridges empowerment and entertainment. The night features a dynamic panel discussion led by change-makers in our community, a hilarious set by comedian Tan Hoang, electric live performances, and non-stop music by some of the city’s hottest DJs — including DJ Queen Yaszy B, DJ Zeek, and DJ DVL3X. 🎤 Performances by Independent Artists + Fitch Means 🎧 Live

$5

Feminist Bird Club Philly at Tacony Creek Park

Behind Friends Hospital 4641 E Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

When:  Saturday, June 14 | 8 am Location: Friends Hospital  4641 Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19124 Join Feminist Bird Club Philly on Saturday, June 14 at 8am for a bird outing at Tacony Creek Park. We’ll be looking for breeding activity, learning about the PA Bird Atlas, and hopefully seeing some goofy fledglings! We’ll be starting near Friends Hospital which has parking, public transit access, and restrooms.   We are capping this event at 35 people. If you’d like to join, please fill out the interest form. We will close this form once it’s full, and email you with event

The Fingerspan Bridge: A Favorite Fitness Hike with Shuchi Rodgers and Debbie Hoellein

Corner of St. Martins Lane and Huron Street, St. Martins Lane and Huron Street, Philadelphia, 19118

Meeting at St. Martins Lane and Huron Street Join us for a dynamic fitness hike through some of the Wissahickon’s most beautiful and varied landscapes! We’ll start along Cresheim Creek, exploring different kinds of terrain, and visit highlights like the Fingerspan Bridge by Jody Pinto, the Frog Pond, and more. This 2-hour hike has become a favorite go-to adventure in the Wissahickon—it is challenging, scenic, and deeply rewarding. This hike is appropriate for adults ages 18+, and service dogs are welcome. Please note: this is a difficult hike designed for fitness enthusiasts ready for a fun, heart-pumping journey through the

Carpenters Woods Volunteer Stewardship

Wayne Avenue Trailhead Philadelphia, PA, United States

Meeting at Wayne Avenue Trailhead This location will not require hiking to access from the available parking areas. Please note that there will not be bathroom access during the service day. Would you like take part in keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join us this Saturday in partnership with the newly relaunched Friends of Carpenter’s Woods! This relatively small section of the Wissahickon, while frequented amongst West Mt. Airy neighbors, is not widely-known to many regular visitors of the Park. We’ll be completing a variety of stewardship tasks, including refreshing the area around the kiosk, removing invasives,

Race for the Watershed Duck Derby & 5K

Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, United States

5K Duck Dash: 9am | Family Fun Festival:10am-1pm | Duck Races start at 10:30am Help support healthy waterways in our community! Held in partnership with Concord Township, this event is a fundraiser to help raise money to preserve and protect the watershed in the park at Newlin Grist Mill.

$3 – $50

Uhuru Flea Market

Clark Park 4300-4398 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join us on Saturday June 14th for the One Africa! One nation! Uhuru Flea Market. Shop among vendors providing handmade rugs, natural body products, Handmade jewelry, home decor, art, vintage clothing and goods, great food and more!

Free

Gentle Flow Yoga (single class)

Join instructor Christina Teofilak and experience a slower flow class incorporating simple sequences suitable for beginners and intermediate levels. Poses will be guided with modifications focused on alignment and gentle movements, along with breath. Please bring a yoga mat. Classes will be held on-site, outdoors, or under cover. MEMBERS (sign in for your discount!): $15 per single class NON-MEMBERS: $20 per single class EACH PARTICIPANT IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A WAIVER (CLICK HERE). PRINT, COMPLETE, AND BRING THIS WAIVER WITH YOU TO YOUR FIRST CLASS.   Upon arrival, please check in at the Visitor Center, where you’ll then be directed to the location of your

Gentle Flow Yoga 8-Week Series (Saturdays)

Saturdays, 9:15 – 10:15 am, June 14 to August 2(8 weeks) Join instructor Christina Teofilak and experience a slower flow class incorporating simple sequences suitable for beginners and intermediate levels. Poses will be guided with modifications focused on alignment and gentle movements, along with breath. Please bring a yoga mat. Classes will be held on-site, outdoors, or under cover. MEMBERS (sign in for your discount!): $96 per 8-week session; $15 per single class (registration sold separately for single class) NON-MEMBERS: $120 per 8-week session; $20 per single class (registration sold separately for single class) EACH PARTICIPANT IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A WAIVER (CLICK HERE). PRINT, COMPLETE, AND

Mindfulness Meditation Walk (6/14)

Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens 631 Berwyn Baptist Road, Devon, PA, United States

Deepen your appreciation for nature with seasonal meditation classes.SATURDAY, JUNE 14Mindfulness Meditation Walk9:15 – 10:30 AMNadine Kaylor, Mindfulness Meditation Teacher & MentorDeepen your appreciation for nature with seasonal meditation classes. Walk mindfully through the gardens, notice changes within the seasons, and connect with the natural world. Each class offers a framework based in mindfulness meditation to reduce stress and anxiety, increase focus and attention, and expand your practice. All levels welcome, no prior meditation experience needed.Classes will be held outdoors with indoor or covered options available for inclement weather. Please dress appropriately with sturdy footwear.Members: $12/class | Non-Members: $18/classMindfulness Meditation

Horticulture Volunteer Day

Bartram’s Garden 5400 Lindbergh Blvd., Philadelphia, United States

Volunteers will support seasonal plantings, weeding, invasive species removal, and support greenhouse maintenance. Registered volunteers will meet at the Welcome Center promptly at 9:30 AM. Staff will separate groups and provide instructions and safety protocols for the day. Out of respect and safety for our staff and others, please arrive on time. PLEASE NOTE: Capacity is limited; participants MUST be pre-registered (using link below) in order to partake. Each adult must register individually in order to complete the required waivers. Registration full but would like to still participate? Please contact Kimani Keaton at [email protected] to be added to our waitlist.

Family Explorers: What Lives in the Pond?

FOR ALL AGES Life at the pond is always changing! As the seasons shift, so do the creatures that call this watery world home. From the deck of Tyler’s pond, you might spot frogs, turtles, or even tadpoles drifting among tiny floating duckweed. Water striders glide across the surface, while dragonflies and damselflies zip through the air. Join PA Master Naturalist Sue Fredrick for a closer look at this dynamic ecosystem. Using your very own magnifying glass, you’ll examine water samples up close and uncover the hidden world of tiny aquatic creatures. This leisurely-paced tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the plants

Native Plants of Summer – Hybrid

Mt Cuba, 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

Our highly popular Native Plants Series is available in a new course format. View the prerecorded lectures at your own pace prior to joining Mt. Cuba staff for scheduled onsite 2-hour garden tours. Tours include walking over rolling terrain and mulched paths. Dress for the weather. Classes are rain or shine. Six prerecorded online lectures available Monday 5/26. This program takes place in-person at Mt. Cuba Center Three garden tours Saturday: 6/7, 6/21, & 6/28, Optional Exam 7/12. About the Instructors: Kathy Elliot works as an Educator at Mt. Cuba Center. She has bachelor’s degree in plant science and English

$249

Creek Cleanup Day: Montgomery County

Abington Jr. High School 2056 Susquehanna Road, Abington, PA, United States

All tools and supplies will be provided, including work gloves (though you’re welcome to bring your own). Please note, that restrooms are not available. No plastic water bottles – please bring a reusable water bottle if you have one. When: Saturday, May 10th &June 14th 10 am – 12 pm Where:  Abington Junior High School (area by creek), 2056 Susquehanna Rd. Abington, PA 19001 Please RSVP: [email protected] 215-744-1853

Community Garden Walking Tour

Pentridge Children's Garden 4929 Pentridge Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join our walking tour of 3 community gardens in West Philadelphia and learn about NGT’s work to secure and protect them.Join Neighborhood Gardens Trust,Feet First Philly and the Clean Air Council as we visit three community gardens in West Philadelphia. We'll speak with garden leaders, hear about the work they're doing this growing season, and learn about NGT’s work to permanently protect community gardens across Philadelphia and the benefits they provide to the community.Garden tour schedule :Please join us at any garden stop along the tour to accommodate your needs for a shorter walk.10:00am Meet at Pentridge Children's Garden 4929-31

Designed for Nature Garden Tour

Ticket/Map Pick-up location - Doylestown Borough Hall Parking Lot 10 Doyle Street, Doylestown, PA, United States

Be inspired as you visit five Doylestown area home gardens that are transitioning to the use of native plants!The Bucks County Branch of the Woman's National Farm & Garden Association in partnership with Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve present their ninth annual garden tour showcasing five Doylestown area home gardens that are transitioning to the use of native plants. Take home ideas on how your own yard, meadow, woodland, foundation planting, bird haven, or vegetable plot can help support pollinators and other wildlife. Native plants serve as an impetus for responsible land stewardship and water management as well as offer a

Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

As part of our seasonal exhibition Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise, this brand-new exhibition features a spectacular display of pollinators from around the world—including insects and animals—all made from natural materials like bark, leaves, and twigs. As one of the largest outdoor miniature train displays in the United States with more than 15 different rail lines running along a third of a mile of track, the Garden Railway will delight and amaze visitors of all ages. In addition, there will be pollinator-themed events and programs from May through September, including a pop-up Hummingbird Hut, Pollinator Fridays, Rose Garden

Free – $22

Woven Stories: An Introduction to Mindful Weaving

Da Vinci Art Alliance 704 Catharine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join Linda Ruggiero for an afternoon of mindful weaving. In this free, all-levels workshop, participants will learn the basics of weaving.Join Linda Ruggiero for an afternoon of mindful weaving. In this all-levels workshop, participants will learn the basics of hand weaving and will create a unique textile wall hanging.We will begin class with an introduction to weaving on a frame loom, and students will learn the basics of warping and weaving the basic stitch: plain weave. Once comfortable with these techniques, each student will be asked to consider a story or memory in their personal life that they would like

Trash to Treasure: A River Cleanup & Art Project

Glen Foerd 5001 Grant Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join Glen Foerd and the Friends of the Poquessing Watershed (FOPW) in preserving the beauty and health of the Delaware River! The cleanup will take place along the riverbanks and on an exposed sandbar, removing debris to help protect wildlife and our waterways. Be prepared to get wet and muddy! What to Bring: Sturdy shoes that can get wet and muddy Clothes you don’t mind getting dirty A reusable water bottle and snacks Sunscreen and insect repellent What We Provide: Gloves Trash grabbers Trash bags Drinking water A Creative Treasure Hunt! Not all that’s lost is waste—some of it is

Honeysuckle Harvest

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Honeysuckle season is here! Lonicera japonica, better known as Japanese Honeysuckle, is an invasive species that’s hard to miss in this area, so it’s up to us to make Honeysuckle disappear in the best way we know how – eat it! Join us on a guided hike to learn about this plant and forage a bit for ourselves. After the hike we’ll learn how to enjoy these sweet and tasty plants three different ways. Slots are limited, so please purchase your ticket in advance. $10 for Schuylkill Center Members / $20 for non-members. Not a member yet? Become a member

Get Fresh Daily’s Black Farmers Market

Freedom Greens + Gardens 5200 Pine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

More than a market, GFDs Black Farmers Market is a catalyst for community connection, holistic wellness, empowerment and healthy living.The village is alive at Get Fresh Daily’s Black Farmers Market! More than just a market, Get Fresh Daily’s Black Farmers Market is an expereince. It's a catalyst for connection and healthy living, inspiring people to become part of a vibrant community thriving to live well. Our holistic approach features plant-based foods, wellness vendors and artisans, empowering workshops, and farm-fresh, local, and organic/chemical-free produce grown by Black farmers and growers from across the region at affordable price points.Our family-friendly market is

Welcome to Tyler Tour

FOR ALL AGES Join us for a guided walk to discover Tyler Arboretum! Learn about the Arboretum from its origins to its current role as a living museum. Explore key areas like the Fragrant Garden, Edible Garden and Native Woodland Walk, and develop a good sense of our diverse collections. Get an overview of our trail system and tips for exploring. We’re here to answer anything you’d like to know, so feel free to ask us any questions. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or returning to learn more, this tour is the perfect introduction to all that Tyler Arboretum has

Event Series Up Next! Youth Jam Sessions

Up Next! Youth Jam Sessions

world cafe live 3025 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Up Next! is a free monthly open jam session providing a platform for Philly’s creative youth to learn, perform, collaborate, and grow. Every second Saturday, The Lounge at World Cafe Live offers an all-ages, alcohol-free environment, showcasing our city’s up-and-coming talent while building community across the local music scene. A rotating youth ensemble will serve as the house band, kicking off the afternoon with a featured set including hand-selected guest artists before opening up the jam. Produced in collaboration between World Cafe Live and The School District of Philadelphia’s MIC’d Up initiative, Up Next! aims to engage students in music

Free

Second Saturdays: Free House Tours

Cliveden 6401 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Cliveden offers free house tours every second Saturday of the month, May to October, as part of their Second Saturday programming. House tours are available 12pm to 4pm, beginning on the hour in the Cliveden Barn, located at 98 E. Cliveden Street, 19119. The last tour of the day is at 3pm. Each tour is a one-hour experience. Visitors will view our current exhibit, The Turmoil of Transition: The mid-nineteenth century at Cliveden: 'Enter Cliveden as it was in the mid-nineteenth century - a household in turmoil and mourning over the death of husband and father, Benjamin Chew, Jr. This

Free

Craft Supply Swap- June

523 S 4th St 523 South 4th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Give, take and swap art and craft supplies at STITCH AND DESTROY!Love crafting but hate the waste? Too many art supplies??Visit STITCH AND DESTROY for the return of our Craft Supply Swap on June 14th from Noon - 5PM. Give, take and swap your pre-loved or unused art and craft supplies, and become inspired to make more art! Drop off your supplies and take home new materials at any time during event hours. Check out our accepted supply list below~STITCH AND DESTROY is located in Philadelphia at 523 S 4th St. We are an upcycled alternative fashions studio and store-

Philadelphia Marketplace at Dilworth Park

Dilworth Park 1 S. 15th Street, Philadelphia, United States

Come out and support a revolving list of small businesses from the Philly area and beyond at the Philadelphia Marketplace 2025! Makers and crafters from the tri-state area will bring their handmade artwork, home goods, plants and more to the outdoor market every weekend. Along with the joyful chatter of the fountains and skating brought by the CCD, this fun shopping experience brings together vendors of all categories and product types. Join the summer festivities every Friday and Saturday, when this group of revolving vendors will set up their shops at sunny Dilworth Park. Don’t miss these pop up shops

Saturday Wildflower Walk: Early Summer Edition

Rain or shine Appropriate for Adults (18+) and Teens ages 12-17  Join wildflower expert Dick Cloud on an informative two-hour hike that takes you through meadows, woods, and occasionally streamside. Although the focus is on plants, we will talk about whatever we might see while we are out. In June we hope to find wildflowers of late spring and early summer. All levels of knowledge are welcome. There may be some periods of moderately paced hiking, so wear comfortable hiking shoes. Feel free to bring a camera and a wildflower guide, such as Peterson’s Field Guide or Newcomb’s Wildflower Guide, if you’d

West Park Arts Fest

West Fairmount Park South Concourse Drive (entrance near 42nd and Parkside Avenue) between East Memorial Hall Drive and 41st Street in West Fairmount Park., Philadelphia, United States

🎉 West Park Arts Fest 2025 | Celebrate Creativity, Culture & Community! Date: Saturday, June 14, 2025 Time: 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM Location: South Concourse Drive, West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, PA Cost: FREE | All ages welcome 🌟 Join us for one of Philadelphia’s most vibrant cultural celebrations – the 2025 West Park Arts Fest! 🌟 Presented by West Park Cultural Center, the West Park Arts Fest brings together people of all ages to experience the richness of arts and culture in beautiful West Fairmount Park. This beloved annual festival features a day full of live performances, visual art,

Free
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