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Germantown Community Events Calendar

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Event Series The Music Studio @ Lonnie Young

The Music Studio @ Lonnie Young

Lonnie Young Recreation Center 1100 E Chelten Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by BuildaBridge Description (from host) **REGISTRATION IS CLOSED AS OF 1/15/2024.  **WE'LL OPEN UP REGISTRATION AGAIN IN 2-3 WEEKS. **THE NEXT PROGRAM SHOULD BE BEGINNING IN MARCH **FEEL FREE TO ADD YOUR NAME TO THE WAIT LIST **WE'LL BE IN TOUCH IF SPACE OPENS UP Build A Bridge is sponsoring The Music Studio @ The Lonnie Young Recreation Center from 4:00 PM to 5:30PM, Monday and Thursday, 1100 East Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138. The program is free. In…

Free

GREAT Garden Visioning

Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library 68 West Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by GREAT Description (from host) It is time to get our garden plans together. Why not create a garden vision board with like members of @greatgtown We will have cardboard for you. Please R.S.V.P. to let us know you are coming. See you all this upcoming Monday February 10, 2025 at 5pm at the @jeclibrary Bring some extra magazines if you can! ✍️💚🌻✨🪶 @greengrocercee @sewsophisticatedpoet

Free

Uncle Bobbie’s X Down North Pizza – We The Pizza Book Tour

Greene Street Friends School 20 West Armat Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Uncle Bobbie's Description (from host) We are so excited to welcome Muhammad Abdul- Hadi, founder and owner of Down North Pizza, for the launch of his new book, "We The Pizza: Slangin' Pies & Savin' Lives". There are few things more inspirational than the company and mission that Muhammad built and once you hear his story, you'll be inclined to join the movement... and run down North to get you a slice! Muhammad will be in conversation with…

$9
Event Series Be Free Wednesdays

Be Free Wednesdays

d'griot 51 Maplewood Mall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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
Event Series Fiber Friends

Fiber Friends

Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library 68 West Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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
Event Series Wellness Walks

Wellness Walks

The Farm @ Awbury Arboretum 6336 Ardleigh St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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
Event Series The Music Studio @ Lonnie Young

The Music Studio @ Lonnie Young

Lonnie Young Recreation Center 1100 E Chelten Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by BuildaBridge Description (from host) **REGISTRATION IS CLOSED AS OF 1/15/2024.  **WE'LL OPEN UP REGISTRATION AGAIN IN 2-3 WEEKS. **THE NEXT PROGRAM SHOULD BE BEGINNING IN MARCH **FEEL FREE TO ADD YOUR NAME TO THE WAIT LIST **WE'LL BE IN TOUCH IF SPACE OPENS UP Build A Bridge is sponsoring The Music Studio @ The Lonnie Young Recreation Center from 4:00 PM to 5:30PM, Monday and Thursday, 1100 East Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138. The program is free. In…

Free
Event Series Friday Night Rumba

Friday Night Rumba

Imperfect Gallery 5539 Germantown Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Imperfect Gallery Description (from host) All we wanna know is: WHO’S READYYYY...???🪘🔥🪘🔥🪘🔥 WE AAAARE!!! 🎉 Friday Night Rumbas are back but this season we’re going to change it up a bit. They will happen once a month, on the SECOND Friday of the month. Which means Rumba tomorrow!! Still at 8pm, $10 donation and your good vibes. 🥰 Rumbas are NOT performances, they’re an immersive experience. Pass the word! See y’all soon! Rocio & Renny

Free

Letters of Love

Historic Germantown 5501 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Germantown Historical Society Description (from host) A selection of letters and ephemera from the Germantown Historical Society collection highlighting various forms of love and connection to commemorate Valentine’s Day. There will be letters between lovers, scrapbooks, and ephemera from the archives. We will also have a valentine craft station with the option to scan your valentine creation into our new digital collection, “History in the Making.” The event is open to walk in anytime between 3pm-6pm, and the…

$9.16

Couples Yoga

Space & Grace Yoga and Wellness 6120 Greene Street B, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Space & Grace Yoga Description (from host) Invest in your relationship by creating moments of peace, harmony, and togetherness. We look forward to guiding both of you on this wonderful journey of emotional and physical connection. Couples yoga is a beautiful way to: What to Bring: Availability:Spaces are limited to maintain an intimate and personal experience, so make sure to reserve your spot early!

$88

Free Youth Photography Class

Immortal Vision Studio @ Braid Mill 441 High St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by CJ Wolfe Foundation Description (from host) Join us for a dynamic Saturday morning at the Immortal Suite at the beautiful Braid Mill. In this photography class, students will dive into camera basics, use Immortal Vision Studio's professional photography equipment and studio space, and have an unforgettable hands-on experience at Philadelphia's Most Booked Photo Studio.

Free
Event Series Twerk and Flow

Twerk and Flow

Blackbird Rising 5838 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States +1 more

Hosted by Rikki D. Description (from host) Twerk and Flow is a twerk yoga class that relies on intuitive movement led by Rikki D. In this new 4 part series offered at Black Bird Rising we're offering 4 different opportunities to twerk 4 different ways. You'll learn to know breath, meditation and yoga postures as tools to find your twerk. The rhythmic movement of the PELVIS known as twerking helps release trapped and stagnant energy in our bodies. You will…

$30

Fundamentals of Rhythm and Hip Hop Fundamentals

Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library 68 West Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Free Library of Philadelphia Description (from host) Amaze yourselves and learn basic moves to create your own choreography by exploring the American art form of breakdancing, with Hip Hop Fundamentals. Created in the 1970s by New York's youth, the dance form is an engaging and exciting way for young people to express themselves, have fun, exercise, build confidence, and work as a team. This workshop is designed to build self-confidence and reinforce the idea that you can do…

Free

An Evening in Scarlet

Hosted by Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion Description (from host) The Magnificent Maxwell Affair celebrates Victorian culture and supports the Ebenezer Maxwell Affair, Philadelphia's museum of nineteenth-century daily life. Taking place in a historic home's ballroom in Chestnut Hill (address and directions will be distributed to ticket buyers closer to the event), the evening will feature food, music, dance, and a celebration of bygone era. Join us, and bring friends!

$85

Demystifying Seed Packets and Seed Swap

The Farm @ Awbury Arboretum 6336 Ardleigh St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Mt. Airy Learning Tree Description (from host) Unlock the secrets of seed packets and delve into the world of seed swapping in this interactive workshop. Whether you’re new to gardening or a seasoned green thumb, this course will equip you with the knowledge to read seed packets like a pro and participate in seed swaps with confidence. Learn to decode planting instructions, improve your agricultural vocabulary, understand seed sources and types, and engage in a hands-on exercises that…

$32

Wild Indigo Poetry

Young American Hard Cider & Tasting Room 6350 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Wild Indigo Poetry Description (from host) We live in wild times of incredible tumult with so many crises we may want to shut out the news or find ourselves wondering what fires to tend and which to put out. We may even find ourselves overwhelmed by suffering to the point of numbness. We welcome you to feel, in this month of love and beyond it. In community, in care, in resistance of feeling and against dehumanization, we do…

Donation
Event Series Wellness Walks

Wellness Walks

The Farm @ Awbury Arboretum 6336 Ardleigh St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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
Event Series The Music Studio @ Lonnie Young

The Music Studio @ Lonnie Young

Lonnie Young Recreation Center 1100 E Chelten Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by BuildaBridge Description (from host) **REGISTRATION IS CLOSED AS OF 1/15/2024.  **WE'LL OPEN UP REGISTRATION AGAIN IN 2-3 WEEKS. **THE NEXT PROGRAM SHOULD BE BEGINNING IN MARCH **FEEL FREE TO ADD YOUR NAME TO THE WAIT LIST **WE'LL BE IN TOUCH IF SPACE OPENS UP Build A Bridge is sponsoring The Music Studio @ The Lonnie Young Recreation Center from 4:00 PM to 5:30PM, Monday and Thursday, 1100 East Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138. The program is free. In…

Free

PA CareerLink® Job Search Assistance

Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library 68 West Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by PA CareerLink® Philadelphia Description (from host) Meet with a Community Workforce Connector from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for one-on-one job search assistance. Get individualized support with résumé development, career counseling, and professional development workshops. Call 1-833-750-5627 to learn more! PA CareerLink® Philadelphia is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

Free

Germantown Jazz Festival Black History Month Fundraiser

Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library 68 West Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Germantown Jazz Festival Description (from host) Featuring the Josh Lee Trio.

Free

Tangled Title

Lonnie Young Recreation Center 1100 E Chelten Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Germantown United CDC (us!) Description (from host) Join us for our Tangled Title Workshop Series! If you’re facing unclear property ownership, this workshop is for you. Last year’s events were a success, and we’re excited to keep the momentum going!In this series, we’ll cover:

Free

Presidents Day School Off Camp

AdventureWoods 6060 Ardleigh St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Awbury Arboretum Description (from host) Need childcare during the hoildays? Sign up TODAY for Awbury's President's Day School Day-Off Camp! 🗓️ When: February 19th, 2025 | 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM📍Where: AdventureWoods (6060 Ardleigh St., Philadelphia 19138) 🚨Don't forget: Member families can save $10, and scholarships are available for families who qualify! Spots are limited—register TODAY!

$20 – $70

Germantown Info Hub Open Office Hours

Germantown United CDC 5320 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Hosted by Germantown Info Hub Description (from host) Come chat with us about anything, whether story ideas or just getting to know us more. If you have questions ahead, email gtowninfohub@resolvephilly.org. ✉️ See you tomorrow!

Free
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