Germantown Community Events Calendar

Hosted by Men Who Care of Germantown

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 Ubuntu Fine Art Gallery Description (from host) Calling all photographers! Join us on October 3rd for part two of “The Business of Photography” at Ubuntu Fine Art Gallery. This month, we’re focusing on what it takes to grow your business, expand your network, and increase your capacity. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to elevate your photography business, this meetup will provide valuable insights and connections to help you succeed. 🗓 Date: October 3, 2024 🕕 Time:…

Hosted by St. Luke's Episcopal Description (from host) Join us Friday, October the 4th for Legal Aid Services! If you're facing legal concerns but can't afford a lawyer, worry no more. Our team of attorneys is here to provide FREE legal advice on non-criminal matters. Come meet us in person and receive the support you need. 5421 Germantown Ave Philadelphia PA 19144

Hosted by Lily of the Valley Cupcakery Description (from host) 🎃 Calling all pumpkin lovers! Join us at @lilyofthevalleycupcakery for a delicious pumpkin tasting event! Indulge in a variety of tasty pumpkin-inspired desserts and celebrate fall with us. 🍂 Don’t miss out on this sweet treat! See you there!

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 Eastern Star Baptist Church Description (from host) Would love to welcome you and your love ones to our upcoming community outreach gathering. We will host our first ever community pop up street market. Yes 🙌 that’s right, a street market in the Germantown Neighborhood. Growing up as a kid, I can remember my mother saying, “ Don’t throw that away, we can giveaway that to someone who need it.” So here you have it, an opportunity to giveaway…

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Description (from host) Healing Verse Germantown: The Streets Are Taking (HVG) is a new poetry and public art initiative addressing the mental health impacts of gun violence on the Germantown community. The project begins with a series of 10 community poetry workshops in Germantown between October 2024 to February 2025. Stewarded by lead artists/curators Trapeta B. Mayson and Yolanda Wisher and a licensed social worker/trauma specialist team, the workshops offer a safe and creative place for participants to translate their…

Description (from host) It's finally here! @imperfectgallery is working hard to show you the powerful works we received through the Open Call for "The Freedom Show", our timely 12th Annual Germantown Show. Please join us this Saturday, October 5 (6-9pm), to celebrate the collective force of 116 artists' voices. Find out who they are on the second slide. They all came, at this very pivotal juncture of our history, to stand for freedom, in all its forms. If this was a perfect…

Hosted by Awbury Arboretum Description (from host) Into local mycology? Learn to grow mushrooms in your garden 🍄 Learn from our friend Simone Shimshedini, Landscape Architect and an Orchard Coordinator with the Philadelphia Orchard Project about site conditions, materials needed, and the method for growing Stropharia Mushrooms (Winecaps) at home. At this workshop you will participate in preparing and inoculating a Stropharia mushroom bed in the Awbury Food Forest, and inoculating a spawn bag to take home! Come hangout on…

Hosted by This Hallowed Wilderness Description (from host) Grief lives here. In our bodies. In our lives. In our homes. In our communities. In our lands. In our countries. In our world. And maybe when we come together and let our griefs touch, reach across our cultural divide of individualism and privatization, to acknowledge what we carry, to stand on common ground with our cracked hearts, human to human, then maybe in the moving together, maybe in the pageantry of…