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High Water: Flood Safety Awareness

Venice Island Perfoming Arts & Recreation Center 7 Lock St, Phila, PA, United States

High Water: An Informal History of Flooding in Philadelphia In this illustrated talk, environmental historian Adam Levine will talk about some of the worst floods ever to hit Philadelphia, beginning in the early 1800s and ending up with Hurricane Ida...

Free

It Flowed from Fairmount: Brewing History Tour

Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center 640 Waterworks Drive, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Sure, people have loved drinking beer in the park for years, but did you know that beer was also made on these lands? Before the city created the park, the banks of the Schuylkill River were valuable to emerging breweries...

Free

Event Series Submerged: A Changing Global Climate

Submerged: A Changing Global Climate

Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center 640 Waterworks Drive, Philadelphia, PA, United States

A special art exhibition directed by Karen Young for the Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center and curated by Thom Duffy. The exhibition’s purpose is to bring focus to historic and current extreme weather events impacting our region and the planet’s...

Free

Event Series POOL: Social History of Segregation

POOL: Social History of Segregation

Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center 640 Waterworks Drive, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Award-winning art exhibition at the Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center in Philadelphia. Now through September. Powerful interactive installations build on one another to illuminate a history of segregated swimming in America, and its connection to present-day drowning issues affecting Black...

Free
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