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Black Bird Rising Open House

Blackbird Rising 5838 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Black Bird Rising Description (from host) Hi friends! 👋🏿 We're moving our monthly open house to quarterly. That means October's open houses on Tuesday (tomorrow) 10.8 5-6pm and Saturday 10.12 12-1pm are our last Open Houses for 2024! You are always welcome to stop by for a visit Monday, Wednesday, Friday 11am-5pm or to schedule a meet up on a Tuesday or Thursday (weekend hours starting 10.20). See y'all tomorrow!

Free
Event Series Concord School House: Remember the Children Memorial Workshop / Second Saturday

Concord School House: Remember the Children Memorial Workshop / Second Saturday

Concord School House 6309 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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…

Free

A Screening of “Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project”

Wyck House 6026 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Young Friends of Wyck Description (from host) The Young Friends of Wyck are delighted to present an outdoor screening of Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project on the lawn at Wyck. This film addresses the life of Marion Stokes, a Philadelphia activist who recorded televised news every day for 30 years from 1975 until her death in 2012. Food & drink will be provided. Please dress comfortably for the weather and bring a blanket or chairs to sit on…

$10
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

Jumpstart Think Tank

Jumpstart Germantown 4701 Germantown Ave, 1st Floor, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Jumpstart Germantown Description (from host) Join us for our next Jumpstart Think Tank on October 16th! This will be a town hall style networking event where Jumpstarters take the stage to present real estate challenges in a supportive environment. Audience members will be encouraged to indicate how they can offer support or solutions. After the presentations there will be plenty of time for everyone to strategize & network. Pizza and soda will be provided! Bring your appetite 🍕…

Free

How to Talk to Kids about Consent

Natural Creativity 5534-46 Pulaski Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Natural Creativity Description (from host) *Parent Workshop, open to the public* How to Talk to Kids about Consent w/ @yestoconsent It's never too early to start building consent culture with your kids! This workshop is designed for parents of all ages and will feature discussion, self-reflection, and practical tips. Free for @naturalcreativitycenter and @philly_alc families $10/household for the public - cash, Venmo, or Eventbrite (link in bio) Limited childcare available for 5+ year olds

$10

Luca Diadul

Description (from host) Enjoy a cozy, peaceful night of music with Luca Diadul and friends at Young American Tasting Room. Suggested donation: $5-$10 via cash/venmo.

$5 – $10

Grown Class Friday

KDD Theatre 5427 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by KDD Theatre & Germantown Arts District Description (from host) Join KDD and GAD for a Special Edition of Grown Class Friday! Come for a free and thrilling evening of dance, open to adults 18 and over. Don’t miss this boogie on 10/18 at 7 PM, door open at 6:30pm! 🧟‍♂️👻🎃

Free

Pop Out for Popp

Attic Brewing Co. 137 Berkley St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Attic Brewing Description (from host) Our teammember Kristine "Popp" had wanted to do a fundraiser during Breast Cancer Awareness Month for her mom, who passed away from breast cancer in 2000. During the planning, Popp received her own breast cancer diagnosis. Her friends and co-workers arranged the Pop out for Popp! fundraiser to help cover her bills and expenses while she undergoes treatment. On October 18th 10% of bar sales will be donated to Popp along with a night full…

Free
Event Series Fernhill Tennis

Fernhill Tennis

Fernhill Park 4600 Morris St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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

Free
Event Series Germantown Kitchen Garden Farm Stand & Plant Nursery

Germantown Kitchen Garden Farm Stand & Plant Nursery

Germantown Kitchen Garden 215 E. Penn St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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…

Free

Vernon Park’s Annual Community Bazaar + Flea Market

Vernon Park 5800 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Friends of Vernon Park Description (from host) We are back! Mark your calendars & come on out to Vernon Park’s Annual Community Bazaar + Flea Market, now in its 13th year! Saturday, October 19 | 9am - 3pm. **Vendor registration now open!** 📣 Link below. If you are a maker, artist, community organization or just looking to help your old things find new homes, come join us! It’s the best kaleidoscope of treasures Germantown has to offer with…

Free

Waldorf Fall Open House

Waldorf School of Philadelphia 6000 Wayne Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Description (from host) Tour our beautiful, historic Germantown campus and bring your questions about Waldorf education. We can’t wait to meet your family! Register at the link below.

Free

Germantown Literacy Fair

Natural Creativity 5534-46 Pulaski Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Natural Creativity Description (from host) Celebrate Literacy & Creativity in Germantown! Natural Creativity is thrilled to host the first-ever Germantown Literacy Fair, a day dedicated to promoting literacy and community engagement through fun, family-friendly activities. Join us for a range of exciting outdoor activities, hands-on experiences, and interactive vendor booths, all while learning more about how to support literacy in your home. Whether you're a family looking for a day of fun or a community member wanting to…

Free

Live Art Making Festival

5500 Block of Germantown Ave. 5500 Block of Germantown Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by iMPeRFeCT Gallery Description (from host) Artists and makers... please help us vision what a free spirited, Live Art Making Festival can look like! What happens when you close down our block on Germantown Ave. and invite art makers to bring their practices to the public in the middle of the street? What happens when you have painters, potters and jewelry makers, mixing it up with sculptors, weavers, caners and who knows what other kinds of makers, making it…

Free

Candidates Night

Wissahickon Charter School 815 East Washington, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Chew & Belfield Neighborhood Club, Pres Rev. Chester H. Williams. Description (from host) We invite all Philadelphia Candidates to join us in engaging your community around the topics that matter.

Free

Drag Brunch: Halloween Edition

Attic Brewing Co. 137 Berkley St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Description (from host) Drag Brunch is back! We had a sold out show in September and are bringing the energy back for a second show. This show is Halloween themed and sure to delight! Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door.  Food and drinks are pay-as-you-go.  Food Truck is The Drip @thedriptruck with breakfast sandwiches and baked goodies Tips for the performers is encouraged and appreciated.  Attic Brewing Co. is located at 137 Berkley Street Philadelphia, PA…

$15 – $20
Event Series Philadelphia Open Studio Tours

Philadelphia Open Studio Tours

Hosted by The Center for Emerging Visual Artists Description (from host) The largest tour of artist studios and creative workspaces in the region. Check out the artists from Germantown participating this year: 274 E Bringhurst St. 45 E Church Ln. 90 E Church Ln. 5535 Lena St. 5838 Germantown Ave. 4720 Stenton Ave. 5225 Greene St. 20 E Herman St. 4732 Stenton Ave 5231 Germantown Ave.

Free

Uptown Soul Food Tour

Hosted by Philly Experiences Description (from host) Join us at the ONLY soul food tour in PHILLY! This kid-free walking tour was curated to give adults a much-needed fun half-day tour enjoying beautiful community murals, yummy food from up to five restaurants, and shopping at Black businesses while making new friends. Perfect for solo guests and small groups! Duration: 4 Hours   |   Perfect for: Solo Guests, Small Groups, etc.   |   Max Number of Guests: 10  …

$75

Only Love Grows Dinner

Maplewood Mall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Farmer Jawn Description (from host) Join us for our ✨Only Love Grows Dinner✨ to celebrate love, unity, and community! This special event taking place at Maplewood Collective will feature a 4-course, family-style meal crafted with fresh, organic ingredients in the charming open-air setting of Maplewood Mall in Germantown, where FarmerJawn began 🌿✨ Enjoy a delicious meal planned and prepared with ingredients from our farm in every dish, live entertainment, connect with your community, and take home a goodie…

$135

ECHO: Reflections on the Struggle for Absolute Equality

Holman Field 6309 Cherokee St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Germantown ArtHaus Description (from host) We are SUPER Excited to announce that we have an amazing upcoming event called ECHO: A mind-blowing outdoor art show that will change the way you see the world around you!✨ 🕟It takes place on October 19th, 2024, 4-8PM EDT 📍Holman Field: 6309 Cherokee St, Philadelphia, PA 19144 (Enter from Cherokee St or Washington Ln) RSVP below! Here's a little info about this upcoming event: Since May of 2021, four Community Artists have…

Free

Harvest Fest

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

Hosted by Awbury Arboretum Description (from host) HOLD THE DATE for this year’s Harvest Festival on the Farm at Awbury! Live Music, Hayrides, Smores Pits, Great Food, Brew Gardens,  Crafts & Games, Local Apples & Pumpkins & tons of vendors & exhibitors. More details TBD! Questions? email us at harvest@awbury.org or call 215-849-2855.

Free
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