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Watershed Goat Walk

Philly Goat Project @ Awbury Arboretum 6336 Ardleigh St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Philly Goat Project Description (from host) Join us on Saturday, August 24th to walk the goats and learn about water systems and ecology! We’ll start at the goat barn promptly at 1:00p and we’ll walk and learn at the same time! No reservations necessary as this a totally FREE event! Please check website and social media for weather related changes. Rain date is Sunday, August 25th at 1:00pm.

Free

Back to School Celebration

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

Hosted by Senator Art Haywood Description (from host) 📚✨ Back to School Celebration- THIS SATURDAY! ✨📚 Join us for a day of FREE family fun. There will be delicious food, entertainment, free school bag & supply giveaways, raffles , pony rides, drum lines, and so much more! Don't miss out on the ultimate back-to-school celebration!

Free

Back to School Bookbag Drive

Germantown High School 5901 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Shank's Cleaning Service Description (from host) Free bookbags with supplies, water ice, and pretzels, free books for kids + adults, wellness kits for the homeless, school uniform + laptop giveaways, gift cards for teachers + more!

Free

Music for Plants and People

Awbury Arboretum – Francis Cope House 1 Awbury Rd, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Description (from host) Vivian Lehrer’s exhibition Rhythm is Nature / It is Our Nature invites us to listen to the songs of trees. In the warm environment of the tree-based artworks, we turn our ears to music that reflects reverence for the rest of the natural world… culminating in a singalong, from the silly to the sublime. With performances by: Singer/Songwriter Joshua Chase Miller, Gorgeous Porch (original indie folk with Chris Wood + Vivian Lehrer), Opera singer Molly Dunn, Songwriter/percussionist…

$30 – $35
Event Series Free Clothing Marketplace

Free Clothing Marketplace

Perfectly Flawless 5312 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Perfectly Flawless Foundation Description (from host) If you or someone you know is in need of clothes, our nonprofit arm, the Perfectly Flawless Foundation, is here to help! We offer assistance on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Please DM us at @perfectlyflawless_foundation to make an appointment outside of those days and times. We will do our best to accommodate you. God bless❤️🙏

Free
Event Series Oldies in the Park

Oldies in the Park

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

Hosted by Councilmember Cindy Bass Description (from host) An evening of family fun & classic jams. Enjoy music from the 70s, 80s, and 90s with free food, raffles, giveaways, kids activities, and community resources. Every Wednesday starting July 10.

Free
Event Series Free Clothing Marketplace

Free Clothing Marketplace

Perfectly Flawless 5312 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Perfectly Flawless Foundation Description (from host) If you or someone you know is in need of clothes, our nonprofit arm, the Perfectly Flawless Foundation, is here to help! We offer assistance on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Please DM us at @perfectlyflawless_foundation to make an appointment outside of those days and times. We will do our best to accommodate you. God bless❤️🙏

Free

Adult Art Club

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

Hosted by Golden Key Prints Description (from host) Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a hobbyist, this is the perfect place to unwind, sip on some delicious drinks, and socialize with fellow creatives! Come join us for The Adult Art Club Monthly Meet-Up, on Thursday, August 29th from 7- 9 PM at Attic Brewing! Don’t worry about skill level - this club is all about having fun and expressing yourself. Bring your favorite art supplies from home, or use some…

$5

Making Space: A Time to Learn About + Honor Our Grief Together

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

Hosted by Hallowed Wilderness + d'griot Description (from host) On Friday, August 30th, National Grief Awareness Day, join @dgriot.philly and Naila Francis of @thishallowedwilderness for “Making Space: a time to learn about and honor our grief together.” This special offering will be held from 5 pm to 7 pm at d’griot, 51 Maplewood Mall. We will explore some of the myths surrounding grief, obstacles to our grieving, and opportunities to honor our losses— all in the warmth and care of…

Free

Germantown Quizzo

Our House Culture Center 6380 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Germantown Info Hub + Our House Culture Center Description (from host) Bring your friends (RSVP them please), your favorite brew (beer, cider, etc.), a blanket, and test your knowledge on various Germantown-specific topics while enjoying some refreshments. Our event is perfect for anyone who loves to socialize and have a good time. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to win prizes and show off your Germantown trivia skills. See you there! Wanna study ahead of time? Scroll through our social…

Grown Class Friday

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

Hosted by Kinesics Dance Dynamics Description (from host) Get ready to elevate your Friday nights with our Grown Class Friday summer drop-in series! 🌟 Join us for an empowering experience where dance meets community. Whether you’re looking to move, connect, or just try something new, this class is your perfect escape. 💃✨ 18+ only. Visit the link below to book your spot and let’s dance into the weekend together!

$15
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
Event Series Uptown Soul Food Tours

Uptown Soul Food Tours

Hosted by Philly Experiences Description (from host) Eat your way through Uptown/Germantown with us at Philly Experiences! We host the ONLY SOUL FOOD TOUR IN PHILLY! This kid-free walking tour was curated to give adults a fun half day tour enjoying murals, soul food, shopping at Black businesses, dessert and making new friends. Enjoy food from: Art from: & shop Black with: Your ticket supports local Black businesses/creatives. Led by a local foodie and storyteller, you will hear the stories…

$75

Book Signing at Umoja House

Umoja House 6338 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Umoja House Description (from host) So excited for this event on Saturday with Mr. McCrone! His latest book ‘Bastard Verdict’ is a noir tale of power, loss and corruption. A gripping political thriller set in the aftermath of the Scottish Independence Referendum of 2014. Stop in for a reading, discussion and get your copy signed on Saturday 08/31 from 1-3pm!

Free

Northwest Town Hall

Center in the Park 5818 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, Puerto Rico

Hosted by Reclaim Philadelphia Description (from host) Hey Northwest — Join us for a community town hall to meet your State Reps! 
Reps. Chris Rabb, Tarik Khan, and Andre Carroll will join NW neighbors on Saturday, Sept. 21, from 2-4 pm at Center in the Park (5818 Germantown Ave). Ask questions, register to vote, and learn how to get involved in social change movements! Childcare provided, and refreshments will be for sale to support Reclaim. Free parking & wheelchair accessible.

Free
Event Series Free Clothing Marketplace

Free Clothing Marketplace

Perfectly Flawless 5312 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Perfectly Flawless Foundation Description (from host) If you or someone you know is in need of clothes, our nonprofit arm, the Perfectly Flawless Foundation, is here to help! We offer assistance on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Please DM us at @perfectlyflawless_foundation to make an appointment outside of those days and times. We will do our best to accommodate you. God bless❤️🙏

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 Free Clothing Marketplace

Free Clothing Marketplace

Perfectly Flawless 5312 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Perfectly Flawless Foundation Description (from host) If you or someone you know is in need of clothes, our nonprofit arm, the Perfectly Flawless Foundation, is here to help! We offer assistance on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Please DM us at @perfectlyflawless_foundation to make an appointment outside of those days and times. We will do our best to accommodate you. God bless❤️🙏

Free

Umoja Readers of Germantown

Umoja House 6338 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Germantown Info Hub + Umoja House Description (from host) We're teaming up with Umoja House for our monthly book club, which will center on works by Black and Philadelphian authors. 📚 We will meet on the first Friday of every month, from 6-8 p.m., at Umoja House (6338 Germantown Avenue). Our next meet-up is THIS FRIDAY, and we'll discuss our OG first pick, Sadeqa Johnson's "Yellow Wife: A Novel" (the rain ruined our meet-up last month 🌧). If…

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

The Philadelphia Honey Festival

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

Hosted by Wyck House + the Philly Bee Guild Description (from host) Honey Fest is just around the corner! Join us on Saturday, September 7 from 10-4 for a jam-packed day of engaging talks, local craft vendors, food & beverage, and much much more in partnership with the Philly Bee Guild. This year, we will also be unveiling our new "Seeds & Bees" installation in partnership with the Mount Airy CDC Literacy Rich Neighborhoods Initiative. Check out the link below…

Free

Wild Wisdom & Potluck

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

Hosted by Awbury Arboretum Description (from host) The Wild Wisdom course is designed to introduce common and underutilized wild edible, medicinal, and craft plants of the Philadelphia bio-region, ancestral homeland of the Lenape/Wingohocking people. Wild Wisdom will teach you to find, harvest, prepare, and cook wild foraged plants! The course is offered as a 4-part 3-hour workshop series covering each season’s bountiful harvest: spring, summer, fall, and winter. Classes can be taken as a stand-alone class, or as a discounted…

$40
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