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Description (from host) Meet instructor & neighbor Coach Brandon McElwee on the tennis courts for all-levels beginners lesson surrounded by the lush landscape of Fernhill Park. Please bring water, warm fitness gear. Weather permitting. Pay what you wish, $5-$15 suggested
Hosted by Germantown Kitchen Garden Description (from host) Germantown Kitchen Garden is a half-acre farm and nursery selling organically grown vegetables, herbs, fruit, flowers, perennials, and shrubs to neighbors, chefs, and local farm enthusiasts. On Saturdays from early May to October, we host a farm stand where you can shop fresh and delicious veggies, fruits, herbs, local honey, maple syrup, fermented foods, and flowers. Dead King Bread joins each weekend with warm, fresh from the brick oven sourdough bread. We…
Hosted by Wyck Description (from host) Join us for a Second Saturday workshop at Wyck, led by Philadelphia chef & educator April McGreger Follow along with Chef McGreger as she explores the possibilities of sweet potatoes. This free event will take place at Wyck Historic House, Garden, and Farm (6026 Germantown Avenue, Germantown PA 19144) in the Ed Shed. Parking is available on the street or in Wyck's parking lot (entrance on Walnut Ln- space limited). This program is held…
Hosted by Description (from host) Featuring outdoor morning yoga, Spotlight Tours, free tours of the House, and two free activities for young children and their caregivers.
Description (from host) The mission of the La Salle University Art Museum is to further the University’s Lasallian educational objectives by helping students, other members of the University community and the general public to experience significant, original works of art in an intimate setting and to place them in meaningful contexts. In addition to acquiring, preserving and exhibiting its collections, the Museum offers viewers an opportunity to sharpen their aesthetic perception and to investigate the interrelationships which emerge between art…
Description (from host) FREE Stenton house tours are also available on the hour from 12:00 - 4:00pm every Second Saturday, from May - October.
Description (from host) May through October 2024, Cassandra Gunkel will be working with children to create a Remember the Children Memorial. Through numerous workshops, held in the Upper Burying Ground, the project will engage children around gun violence. Using various art processes, such as screen printing and book making, children will create signs, posters, and small books, expressing themselves through artmaking, sharing, and exhibiting. The project entails connecting with schools and churches in the area to access the children and…
Hosted by Men Who Care of Germantown Description (from host) Refreshments & fun for everyone! Raffles, live music, moon bounce, prizes & vendors. An anti-violence event.
Description (from host) Welcome to the “Look What I Made’’ Collective Art Show! Join us on Sat September 14, 2024 at 2:00 PM at 51 Maplewood Mall for a showcase of incredible creativity and talent. This event is a celebration of artists coming together to share their unique creations with the community. Come support these talented individuals and be inspired by their work. Don't miss out on this opportunity to see some amazing art up close and personal. See you there!
Hosted by Description (from host) Songs and stories from the road by vocalist Rhenda Fearrington, Harpist Gloria Galante and Guitarist Jim Dragoni. Stories and performances from the combined experiences playing with Roberta Flack, Frank Sinatra, Luther Vandross, Mose Allison, and other icons. The performance will take place in the Historic Germantown courtyard, located at 5501 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144. Show will begin at 4PM. Bring Your Own Picnic.
Description (from host) This Saturday Armat and Greene 4-8pm! Have your dance shoes ready!
Hosted by Description (from host) This is the fall lineup for 2024 and Wild Indigo Poetry Didn’t we tell you? AMAZING! Our co-curators and hosts are @rainaleon and @sarahbrowningpoet and we are so excited to partner with @youngamericancider @reclaimphiladelphia and @acentosreview with support from @nalac_arts for Acentos anthology folks (it’s coming with @flowersongpress). So much brewing and on the horizon in arts and activism and community. Just a $5 donation (no one turned away for lack of funds). We hope those who can join will enjoy the ciders, the food, the nonalcoholic fare at…
Hosted by Description (from host) Chat with the Germantown Info Hub to connect, learn more about our work, and tell us more about what you want to see when we host our Open Office Hours at the Weavers Way Germantown Outreach Office next Tuesday, Sept. 17, from 12 to 3 p.m. 📅 You can also learn more about the @equalinfo215 Textline, as we’ll have the EIP team with us! 📲
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.
Hosted by Mighty Writers Germantown Description (from host) Join us at MW Germantown for an evening of story time and creative writing with children's book author Cousin John! For kids ages 8-14 and their guardians.
Hosted by Jumpstart Germantown Description (from host) Mark your calendars for our upcoming JUMPinar about construction basics with Robin Tasco, master electrician, license electrical inspector and general construction expert! This free event will be held from 7:00-8:00pm at our office at 4701 Germantown Ave, 1st Floor. Doors open at 6:30pm for networking. See you there!
Hosted by Uncle Bobbie's Description (from host) SHE’S BAAAAACCCKKK!!!! EVE - the multi-platinum, and Award winning, artist, mother, philanthropist, and entrepreneur - will be in Philly to launch her memoir, “Who’s That Girl?”. Eve will be joined in conversation with our Marc Lamont Hill to discuss the book, life and her incredible journey. All tickets will come with a signed copy. In addition, you can have a chance to have Eve answer your question live on stage. This will be…
Hosted by Space & Grace Yoga Description (from host) Celebrating Fall Equinox with 108 Sun Salutations is a transformative yoga practice that honors the balance of light and dark as we transition into autumn. Join us in this meditative journey of 108 Sun Salutations, symbolizing renewal, gratitude, and the shedding of what no longer serves us. This powerful practice will help you connect with the rhythms of nature, cultivate inner strength, and set intentions for the new season. Whether you're…
Hosted by Friends of Fernhill Description (from host) Fernhill Park's Fun Friday Games & Fun is here! Join us starting third Fridays for laughs, games, and good times.
Hosted by Historic Germantown Description (from host) A walk so good we had to do it twice! Join us for round two of our Stamp Rally Walk - get outside, meet fun folks and continue to add to your stamp collection! Tomorrow 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝐭𝐡 𝐦𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐚𝐭 𝟖:𝟑𝟎𝐚𝐦 at The Colored Girls Museum, 4613 Newhall Street, then walk through Germantown over to Hood Cemetery and catch a rare glimpse of an ethereal graveyard, then continue up the avenue to Grumblethorpe…
Description (from host) Meet instructor & neighbor Coach Brandon McElwee on the tennis courts for all-levels beginners lesson surrounded by the lush landscape of Fernhill Park. Please bring water, warm fitness gear. Weather permitting. Pay what you wish, $5-$15 suggested
Hosted by Germantown Kitchen Garden Description (from host) Germantown Kitchen Garden is a half-acre farm and nursery selling organically grown vegetables, herbs, fruit, flowers, perennials, and shrubs to neighbors, chefs, and local farm enthusiasts. On Saturdays from early May to October, we host a farm stand where you can shop fresh and delicious veggies, fruits, herbs, local honey, maple syrup, fermented foods, and flowers. Dead King Bread joins each weekend with warm, fresh from the brick oven sourdough bread. We…
Hosted by Greene Street Friends School + Uncle Bobbie's Books Description (from host) Join us for a morning of learning focused on antiracist instruction led by Dr. Sonja Cherry-Paul (author of Stamped (for Kids) and Antiracist Re ading Revolution ), Tricia Ebarvia (author of Get Free: Antibias Literacy Instruction for Stronger Readers, Writers, and Thinkers ), and Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow (author of Your Name is a Song, Sister Friend , Grounded , and many others). The morning will consist of a…
Hosted by Black + Planted Description (from host) Join Black + Planted to sow, grow, & create for your plants & garden! Enjoy interactive moments, educational & informative segments, & learning sustainable ways to grow green and harvest meals. Vibe with growers of all levels in this fun, informative class! **FREE event for all. All attendees must be registered The Beautiful Bounty Series lineup drops this week with our segments & facilitators! • "Farm to Feast": Harvesting from Plot to…
