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Germantown Community Events Calendar

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1 event, 31

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Hosted by Awbury Arboretum Description (from host) Awbury’s 56-acre landscape tucked away in Germantown is a serene escape from the fast pace of the city of Philadelphia. Join us on our Wellness Walks and immerse yourself in nature as we take a moderately paced stroll through gardens, woodlands, roam around the farm, and our ponds and meadows. Join us Monday’s & Thursday’s from 7:00 am – 8:00 am at The Farm at Awbury for our Wellness Walks led by wellness…

Free

0 events, 1

2 events, 2

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Be Free Wednesdays

April 2 @ 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Be Free Wednesdays

Hosted by d'griot Description (from host) Come to this free weekly virtual healing session in group format for folks needing support in their story. Transforming the old to the new. blew will support next steps to get unstuck and free toward your goals personally and professionally. Bring your tea, share if you will, listen and learn from community conversation. More about blew: blew is a black woman, mother, artist, entrepruner, and alligned-being advocate. From orphaned to owning multiple community based businesses…

Free

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Fiber Friends

April 2 @ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Fiber Friends

Description (from host) Fiber artists are invited to join us for an afternoon of crafting and conversation with fellow artists. All skill levels are welcome. Assistance with knitting and sewing will be provided, and we have a sewing machine to use. Some supplies will be available. We'll be meeting from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m., most Wednesdays.

Free

2 events, 3

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Wellness Walks

April 3 @ 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Wellness Walks

Free

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

SSA Overpayment Clinic

April 3 @ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

SSA Overpayment Clinic

On Thursday, April 3rd from 2 to 4 p.m., Face to Face (123 E Price Street) will host a free clinic to assist individuals with social security that have either cut off or reduced their check due to an overpayment. Legal experts will be present to help attendees with information on overpayments, and people seeking help should bring all recent Social Security notices and proof of income. Contact aschoenburg@clsphila.org with any questions.

Free

3 events, 4

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

St. Luke’s Friday Food Bank

April 4 @ 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

St. Luke’s Friday Food Bank

Every Friday from 9:30 am to 10:30 am, St. Luke's Church opens its doors for our Food Pantry. Come and collect groceries to support you and your family. Let’s build a stronger community together!

Free

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Scrapbooking: Collage Your Family Story

April 4 @ 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Scrapbooking: Collage Your Family Story

Hosted by Coleman Library Description (from host) Drop in for an afternoon of fun, visual storytelling. Put your memories on the page with scissors, glue, photos, and imagery. Collage and scrapbook materials will be provided but you are welcome to bring your own photos, drawings or paper. This program is part of our Let's Make Histories! season of programming. We will be meeting on the first Friday of the month, from 3:00 - 4:30 p.m.

Free

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Environmental Game Night

April 4 @ 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Environmental Game Night

Family. Friends. Games. Pizza. Laughter. Celebrating the Planet. Whether you’re a board game enthusiast or just looking for a fun night out, Environmental Game Night promises fun and learning for all! Email info@water-shed.org to let us know you’re coming.

Free

11 events, 5

1:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Poetry Book Club

April 5 @ 1:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Poetry Book Club

This Saturday, April 5, please join us for the first meeting of our themed Poetry Book Club, from 1:00-2:00 p.m.! Check out and read a book of poetry from your local library relating to each month's theme. Then, we'll meet with others to discuss what we've read. April's theme is contemporary Black poetry.

Free

10:00 AM

Spring Free Food Giveaway & Resource Fair

April 5 @ 10:00 AM

Spring Free Food Giveaway & Resource Fair

Free

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Northwest Community Spring Clean-Up

April 5 @ 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Northwest Community Spring Clean-Up

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3 events, 6

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Birding at Awbury with Philly Queer Birders

April 6 @ 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Birding at Awbury with Philly Queer Birders

Join Philly Queer Birders for an outing at Awbury Arboretum. Free and no registration required!

Free

2:00 PM

Kinship, Connection & Healing

April 6 @ 2:00 PM

Kinship, Connection & Healing

Please join us in honoring your loved one that was affected by crime & to uplift crime survivors. KINSHIP is a call to action to recognize that shared humanity should be at the center of supporting all survivors and victims of crime.

Free

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Arthur Honegger’s “King David”

April 6 @ 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Arthur Honegger’s “King David”

Please join us for a performance of Arthur Honegger’s "King David", performed by FPCG's Oratorio Choir. This composition details the calling, life, and death of King David in a fun and challenging score. Overflow parking will be available at the Germantown Life Enrichment Center (GLEC), located at 5722 Greene Street.

Free

2 events, 7

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Wellness Walks

April 7 @ 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Wellness Walks

Free

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Northwest Tenant Meeting

April 7 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Northwest Tenant Meeting

If you are renting here, or would like to partner in this effort, join us for an evening of action-oriented discussion. Understand your rights as a tenant, obtain resources & information, build community, and share your experiences. Representatives from tenants' rights organizations, as well as local tenants rights advocates will join us. Dinner & childcare provided.

Free

0 events, 8

2 events, 9

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Be Free Wednesdays

April 9 @ 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Be Free Wednesdays

Free

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Fiber Friends

April 9 @ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Fiber Friends

Free

1 event, 10

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Wellness Walks

April 10 @ 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Wellness Walks

Free

3 events, 11

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

St. Luke’s Friday Food Bank

April 11 @ 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

St. Luke’s Friday Food Bank

Every Friday from 9:30 am to 10:30 am, St. Luke's Church opens its doors for our Food Pantry. Come and collect groceries to support you and your family. Let’s build a stronger community together!

Free

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Friday Night Rumba

April 11 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Friday Night Rumba

Hosted by Imperfect Gallery Description (from host) Rumbas are Afro-Cuban percussion jam sessions held on Second Fridays. Rumbas are NOT performances, they’re an immersive experience. Pass the word! See y’all soon! Rocio & Renny

Free

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Environmental Game Night

April 11 @ 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Environmental Game Night

Free

3 events, 12

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Line Dancing

April 12 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Line Dancing

Hosted by Lonnie Young Advisory Council Description (from host) The Lonnie Young Advisory Council invites you to an afternoon of line dancing! Every Saturday from 12-2pm. Free & fun fitness!

Free

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

CPR/AED and First Aid Training

April 12 @ 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

CPR/AED and First Aid Training

Learn life saving skills! Training includes adult & pediatric CPR, how to use an AED, choking relief, and basic first aid. This is a free event for ages 14-18.

Free

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Easter Egg Hunt

April 12 @ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Easter Egg Hunt

First United Methodist Church of Germantown is hosting an Easter Egg hunt Saturday April 12thTime: 2pm-4pmLocation: 6001 Germantown Ave For questions email newsome@fumcog.org

Free

1 event, 13

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

‘Takes A Village Storyhour

April 13 @ 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

‘Takes A Village Storyhour

Hosted by Koku-Roko Description (from host) Bring the whole family to enjoy tales representing black and brown peoples, play, and foster community. Led by Koku-Roko Learning Co-op, in we gather like-minded families; easing the load of parenting and offering a curious space to explore. More about Koku-Roko Koku-Roko is a Black and brown-led co-operative space for cultural enrichment and liberated learning. We curate child-centered and family-encouraged educational experiences to support the development of creative continuous learners and conscious critical thinkers.

Free

1 event, 14

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Wellness Walks

April 14 @ 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Wellness Walks

Free

0 events, 15

5 events, 16

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

School District of Philadelphia: Info Session

April 16 @ 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

School District of Philadelphia: Info Session

Join the School District of Philadelphia!Come learn about exciting job opportunities at our upcoming Information Session hosted by PA CareerLink® Philadelphia. Wednesday, April 16 10 AM – 2 PM (Digital intake begins at 9 AM) PA CareerLink® Northwest, 5847 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144 Starting at $17/hr + great benefits PFT union positions availableMinimum: HS diploma, solid communication & computer skills Learn how you can make a difference in education. For more info: bturner@pacareerlinkphl.org

Free

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Be Free Wednesdays

April 16 @ 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Be Free Wednesdays

Free

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Fiber Friends

April 16 @ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Fiber Friends

Free

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3 events, 17

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Wellness Walks

April 17 @ 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Wellness Walks

Free

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Collective Vernal Reclamation

April 17 @ 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Collective Vernal Reclamation

Poetry reading fundraiser featuring original poetry from Ariel Monroe’s first book, Liminal Illumination: A Short Book of Intentional Poetry. The evening will include powerful readings by inspirational women from Ariel’s world, interwoven with live electric violin music by Melinda Rice. The event also features a brief artist talk, a Q&A session, a small bite potluck, and soda can stomping with vibrant violin music to release and transform energy. The space will foster community, processing, and creative transmutation. This…

$25 – $35

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Collective Vernal Reclamation

April 17 @ 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Collective Vernal Reclamation

You are invited to Collective Vernal ReclamationThursday, April 17th 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM Poetry reading fundraiser featuring original poetry from Ariel Monroe’s first book, Liminal Illumination: A Short Book of Intentional Poetry. The evening will include powerful readings by inspirational women from Ariel’s world, interwoven with live electric violin music by Melinda Rice. The event also features a brief artist talk, a Q&A session, a small bite potluck, and soda can stomping with vibrant violin music to…

$25 – $35

1 event, 18

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

St. Luke’s Friday Food Bank

April 18 @ 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

St. Luke’s Friday Food Bank

Every Friday from 9:30 am to 10:30 am, St. Luke's Church opens its doors for our Food Pantry. Come and collect groceries to support you and your family. Let’s build a stronger community together!

Free

5 events, 19

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Community Easter Egg Hunt

April 19 @ 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Community Easter Egg Hunt

Get ready for some springtime fun at the Maplewood Community Easter Egg Hunt on April 19th, from 10 AM to 3 PM! Enjoy a day filled with exciting activities for the kids, delicious food vendors, a thrilling egg hunt, and a chance to win big in our raffle. Don’t miss out on this egg-cellent community event!*Non food vendors are welcome to register! We are no longer accepting food vendors.*

Free

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Victorian Egg Rolling

April 19 @ 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Victorian Egg Rolling

Free event for kids as part of our "Coffee with Neighbors" series to kick off the Historic Germantown Garden Season and Passports. Registration requested.

Free

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Line Dancing

April 19 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Line Dancing

Hosted by Lonnie Young Advisory Council Description (from host) The Lonnie Young Advisory Council invites you to an afternoon of line dancing! Every Saturday from 12-2pm. Free & fun fitness!

Free

+ 2 More

0 events, 20

1 event, 21

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Wellness Walks

April 21 @ 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Wellness Walks

Free

0 events, 22

2 events, 23

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Be Free Wednesdays

April 23 @ 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Be Free Wednesdays

Free

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Fiber Friends

April 23 @ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Fiber Friends

Free

1 event, 24

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Wellness Walks

April 24 @ 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Wellness Walks

Free

2 events, 25

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

St. Luke’s Friday Food Bank

April 25 @ 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

St. Luke’s Friday Food Bank

Every Friday from 9:30 am to 10:30 am, St. Luke's Church opens its doors for our Food Pantry. Come and collect groceries to support you and your family. Let’s build a stronger community together!

Free

5:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Germantown Jazz Festival: Opening Night Concert

April 25 @ 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Germantown Jazz Festival: Opening Night Concert

Featuring: Alfie Pollitt Trio, Jim Holton Trio, The Mike Boone Group, Robert Landham Quartet, Germantown Jazz Youth Ensemble

$25 – $50

5 events, 26

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Free Estate Planning Clinic for Black Residents of Germantown

April 26 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Free Estate Planning Clinic for Black Residents of Germantown

Are you a Black resident of Germantown (zip codes 19138 & 19144) looking for help with estate planning? We invite you to this free estate planning educational presentation by CLS (Community Legal Services) and Philadelphia VIP (pro bono legal volunteers). Why estate planning? Make sure your assets go to the people you want, expedite probate, wills, power of attorney, and advance health directives, protect your assets and your family. Light lunch following the presentation.

Free

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Line Dancing

April 26 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Line Dancing

Hosted by Lonnie Young Advisory Council Description (from host) The Lonnie Young Advisory Council invites you to an afternoon of line dancing! Every Saturday from 12-2pm. Free & fun fitness!

Free

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Sonia Sanchez Tribute

April 26 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Sonia Sanchez Tribute

A Karen Smith Experience, featuring poets, live music, open mic & food.

+ 2 More

2 events, 27

12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Spring Fat Flea

April 27 @ 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Spring Fat Flea

From the creators and producers of Philly FatCon comes Spring Fat Flea - a size-inclusive marketplace for everybody! Shop & support local and small businesses Buy Philly FatCon merch: t-shirts, canvas bags, candles, stickers, magnets, etc Purchase raffle tickets for these amazing prizes: Philly FatCon swag bags (3 winners) A pair of Philly FatCon 2025 Convention Day tickets One VIP Philly FatCon 2025 ticket You can even pre-purchase raffle tickets today and pick them up on the day of the…

Free

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Germantown Jazz Festival: Closing Concert

April 27 @ 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Germantown Jazz Festival: Closing Concert

The Cookers – An all-star ensemble featuring: Eddie Henderson (trumpet), George Cables (piano), Azar Lawrence (saxophone), Cecil McBee (bass), David Weiss (trumpet), Jaleel Shaw (saxophone), Billy Hart (drums)$40 Advance | $45 at the Door

$40 – $45

1 event, 28

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Wellness Walks

April 28 @ 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Wellness Walks

Free

0 events, 29

2 events, 30

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Be Free Wednesdays

April 30 @ 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Be Free Wednesdays

Free

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Fiber Friends

April 30 @ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Fiber Friends

Free

1 event, 1

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Wellness Walks

May 1 @ 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Wellness Walks

Free

2 events, 2

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

St. Luke’s Friday Food Bank

May 2 @ 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

St. Luke’s Friday Food Bank

Every Friday from 9:30 am to 10:30 am, St. Luke's Church opens its doors for our Food Pantry. Come and collect groceries to support you and your family. Let’s build a stronger community together!

Free

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Scrapbooking: Collage Your Family Story

May 2 @ 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Scrapbooking: Collage Your Family Story

Free

1 event, 3

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Line Dancing

May 3 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Line Dancing

Hosted by Lonnie Young Advisory Council Description (from host) The Lonnie Young Advisory Council invites you to an afternoon of line dancing! Every Saturday from 12-2pm. Free & fun fitness!

Free

0 events, 4

March 31

March 31 @ 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Wellness Walks

There are no events on this day.

April 2

April 2 @ 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

April 6 @ 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

There are no events on this day.

April 9

April 9 @ 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

There are no events on this day.

April 16

April 16 @ 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

April 17 @ 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

There are no events on this day.

April 21

April 21 @ 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Wellness Walks

There are no events on this day.

April 23

April 23 @ 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

April 27 @ 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

There are no events on this day.

April 30

April 30 @ 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

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