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United by Blue’s Darby Creek Cleanup at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge

John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge 8601 Lindbergh Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, United States

Nestled within Philadelphia's concrete jungle, John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge serves as an urban oasis and sanctuary protecting and preserving Darby Creek and surrounding Tinicum Marsh. Established in 1972 as America's first wildlife refuge, John Heinz NWR is home to...

Free

Escape Threads

United By Blue Coffeehouse and Clothier 144 N 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

United By Blue's own Danielle Conyers (also known as the outdoor adventure–inspired artist behind Escape Threads) will lead an embroidery workshop in United By Blue's Walnut Street Store. Danielle will talk all attendees through basic stitching techniques and help them...

$25

Go take a hike! Confluence Tour with Brad Maule

4900 Ridge Avenue Philadelphia, PA

The lowest reach of the Wissahickon is lined with magic as it heads into the Schuylkill. This hike sews together geography, industrial history, mystic monks, Norman Rockwell, and a park that doesn't exist yet with the same thread. Total length...

Succulent Workshop: Hanging Bubble Terrarium

PHS Pop Up Garden at UCity Square 36th and Filbert, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join us for our next succulent workshop at the PHS Pop Up Garden @ University City Square (36th + Filbert). You will have the opportunity to create a hanging bubble terrarium. Workshop admission includes access to the pop up garden,...

Young Environmental Professionals Network Happy Hour

Join us for our August Networking Happy Hour at City Tap House Logan Square. Cynthia Plotch, the Philadelphia City Manager from Hungry Harvest, will be our guest speaker! Cynthia brought Hungry Harvest, the produce delivery company on a mission to...

Free

Composting Workshop with Jen

2300 Emerald St, Philadelphia, PA 19125-1504, United States

Composting 101 with Jen! Take a tour of our compost operation and learn about how you can start composting too! Suggested Donation $5-$10

Pairings on the Parkway: John Grecia & Drew Nielands

Sister Cities Park 18th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA, United States

This BYOB event returns for another season at Sister Cities Park, featuring singer-songwriter-style live music from 5:30 -7:30 pm each week. Logan Square Café inside the park will offer a special summer grilling menu and the Children’s Discovery Garden will...

Developing Compassion: Journey of Self Discovery

Mantra Lounge 312 E Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Most people consider themselves compassionate – that they want to change the world for the better and make someone’s day a little bit brighter.  At the very least, few people would consider themselves cruel, mean or petty.  Even the most...

$10

Discovery Center Town Hall Meeting

When: Wednesday, September 6, 2017 6-8PM   Where: Cornerstone Baptist Church 2117 N. 33rd St. Philadelphia, pa 19121   Who: Representatives from Strawberry Mansion CDC, Philadelphia Outward Bound School, Audubon Pennsylvania, & Philadelphia parks & Recreation The Strawberry Mansion CDC...

Free

Anthrobotanical: People, Plants, & Place Gallery Opening

Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, United States

An exhibition exploring the connections of people, plants, and place. Most people know that we rely on plants for the food we eat and the air we breathe, but the interconnections between plants and people actually go much deeper and...

Free
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