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From Plant to Paper, Paper to Book

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Select a Country:

Join paper artist Nicole Donnelly to explore plant-based papermaking and bookbinding, in collaboration with The Soapbox.  In this two-part workshop, we will learn the process of making paper by hand, starting by harvesting the plants.  On Friday, we will take...

$75

Mixed Media with Reclaimed Materials Workshop

The Resource Exchange 1800 North American Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Meet re Create Featured Artist Stephen Millner and learn about how he creates his intricate and thought provoking assemblage pieces…then create one of your own! Join us at The Resource Exchange for a workshop focused in creating mixed media and...

$5

19th ANNUAL WALTER E. BRANDON SICKLE CELL 5K WALK/RUN

Fairmount Park 2300 North 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Founded in 1998 in memory of our agency co-founder, Walter E. Brandon, this event has served as a platform to raise awareness about sickle cell disease and sickle cell trait, along with the importance of getting tested. Reverend Brandon lived...

$10.00 – $30.00

UD Summer Stage presents ‘Elf, Jr. The Musical’

Upper Darby Performing Arts Center 601 North Lansdowne Avenue, Drexel Hill, PA, United States

It’s Christmas in July with this Summer Stage premiere! Based on the beloved film, this hilarious fish-out-of-water comedy follows Buddy the Elf on his quest to find his true identity. Elf, Jr. is a kid friendly, shortened version of the...

$7 – $11
Event Series Old City Eats

Old City Eats

Old City Philadelphia, PA, United States

Old City District debuts Old City Eats every Thursday through August 25, 2016, from 5-8pm, at 32 restaurants and bars. Philadelphia’s newest summer happy hour will feature 50% off select small plates and $5 cocktails, plus off-menu specials, seasonal cocktails...

Climate Action Summit for College Students

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

Join GreenAllies and the Delaware Valley Green Building Council for a two day leadership summit for college students interested in climate action! Students will learn how to effectively engage their community in climate action, and how to inspire younger students...

$18

Tall Trees Nature Playdate

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

Come play, explore, and dream with your child in Tall Trees Nature Playscape.  The wonder of nature provides opportunities for imagination, freedom, and creativity, with digging, building, art, and a chance to meet others in the community.  Please dress for...

Free

UD Summer Stage presents ‘James and the Giant Peach, Jr.’

Upper Darby Performing Arts Center 601 North Lansdowne Avenue, Drexel Hill, PA, United States

Based on Roald Dahl’s classic story, this show is a brand new take on Dahl’s “masterpeach” of a tale. When James is sent by his conniving aunts to chop down their old fruit tree, he discovers a magic potion that...

$7 – $11

DNC Watch Party at The Piazza at Schmidt’s Commons

The Piazza at Schmidt's Commons 1001 N. 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The Piazza at Schmidt’s Commons (1001 N 2nd St) will host an outdoor DNC watch on Thursday, July 28th at 7:00pm. Watch the convention's grand finale on the high-definition, 400+ square-foot Daktoniks LED screen above the 800 square foot stage....

Free

Post-DNC Dance Party

The Headhouse Shambles 200 Pine street, Phila, PA, United States

Get out those red, white and blue dancing shoes! South Street Headhouse District and Society Hill Dance Academy present a Post-DNC Dance Party on Friday, July 29, 2016 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm. The BlackBird Society Orchestra will have everyone swinging...

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