Group Hayrides
Presented by Bellevue State Park at Bellevue State Park
Experience an old fashioned hayride through Bellevue State Park! Hayrides last approximately 50 minutes and are followed by an inviting one-hour campfire. Reserve a wagon for your preschool, family reunion, birthday party, scout group or just a crowd of friends! The fee for one wagon is $90. Skewers are provided at the campfire; you supply your own food and beverages. The capacity for one wagon is approximately 20 adults. For more information or to schedule a hayride, call the Park Office at (302) 761-6963.
09/24/11 - 11/20/12
$90 per haywagon
- http://www.destateparks.com/park/bellevue/programs/
Bellevue State Park - 800 Carr Road, Wilmington, DE, 19809
Pennsylvania Master Naturalist 2012 Trainings
Presented by Pennsylvania Institute for Conservation Education
The volunteer training program Pennsylvania Master Naturalist is expanding its reach by partnering with three organizations across southeastern Pennsylvania. With training courses now in Philadelphia, Bucks and Chester counties, the Pennsylvania Master Naturalist program will prepare substantially more citizens to become volunteer leaders reaching out to their communities through conservation education, citizen science and stewardship. Pennsylvania Master Naturalist is a year-long volunteer leadership program with three key components: the initial volunteer training course, annual volunteer service, and continuing education in the natural sciences.
01/01/12 - 12/31/12
See website for tuition details.
- http://piceweb.org/p_PAmasternaturalist.html
The Academy at 200: The Nature of Discovery
Presented by Academy of Natural Sciences at Academy of Natural Sciences
The Academy at 200: The Nature of Discovery celebrates the Academy of Natural Sciences’ groundbreaking discoveries of the past and present and provides a glimpse into the future of one of the world’s great natural history museums. Through this spectacular new exhibit, visitors will journey alongside Academy scientists to search for new species and explore how human activity is affecting the environment. See rare and amazing plants and animals from the Academy’s collections and learn how scientists use these specimens to understand environmental issues including pollution and climate change.
03/24/12 - 03/31/13
FREE! with admission
- http://www.ansp.org/200/the-academy-at-200-the-nature-of-discovery
Academy of Natural Sciences - 19th Street & Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA, 19103
Queer 2 The T Radio Show
Presented by Queer 2 The T
Queer 2 The T, the #1 Queer Sound from Germantown", plans to provide the LGBTQ community with political commentary, nightlife happenings and arts & culture events through online radio programming. Currently housed at Gtown Radio Station, a 501 (c) (3), the hosts aim to embrace all communities and provide a protected environment to examine the similarities in our "differences". Coupled with community initiatives, Queer 2 The T, strives to merge what has been coined "gay" and "hetero-normative" into the unified category of humanity by addressing many topics with on-air interviews, outreach and reviews from local and global listenership. Queer 2 The T is more than a radio show; it is a safe space for queer identified, gay, lesbian, transgender, straight and straight allies to convene to discuss concerns and info-tainment.
Live broadcasts of Queer 2 The T air MONDAYS only on www.gtownradio.com at 8pm EST! Rebroadcasts of past episodes can be found on the Queer 2 The T ::The AfterShow:: home page!
02/06/12 - 02/03/14
FREE!
*Selected archived episodes are available for purchase via donation.
- http://queer2thet.blogspot.com/p/social-media.html
Comedy at The Level
Presented by Rittenhouse Comedy
The folks that bring you stand-up comedy at Noche on Tuesdays have added another night to the open mic scene in Center City. The newly renovated Level Room on 21st and Market will play host to this weekly event sponsored by Market Live Productions and Sly Fox Beer of Phoenixville. The kitchen is open (go for the "Almost Famous Roast Beef") and Sly Fox beers will be featured each week at special prices and giveaways! This event is no cover and great for groups large or small. Come laugh your face off at The Level Room every Wednesday starting at 8 pm.
12/14/11 - 12/31/14
FREE!
- http://www.facebook.com/ApplebeesCenterCityPhilly#!/events/283069691735077/
Awfully Nice Tours Private Driving Tours
Presented by Awfully Nice Tours at Various Locations
Looking for Philadelphia tours? For your guided tours of Philadelphia and the best way to see Philadelphia attractions and the best of Philadelphia sightseeing. Awfully Nice Tours provides the only personal driving tour service in Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley. Think of Awfully Nice Tours as your hassle-free, educational, relaxed and fun way to see the sights, learn the history and experience the culture of the area. Whether you are a couple, a small family group, a few friends on a birthday trip, or a larger group visiting a convention from out of town, Awfully Nice Tours are your specialist Philadelphia driving tour service.
03/11/11 - 03/31/15
$150+
- http://www.awfullynicetours.com
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Holmesburg Jam
Presented by Holmesburg Jam at Delaware River - Northeast Philadelphia
The Holmesburg Jam is an open acoustic bluegrass and country music jam playing together informally for over 30 years. All are welcome—novice to grass star. No mics. No open stage. Instruments needed: banjo, guitar, fiddle, mandolin, dobro, spoons, voice, accordion, harmonica, bass, saw.
08/02/07 - Ongoing
FREE!
- http://www.holmesburgjam.com/
Delaware River - Northeast Philadelphia - N. Delaware Avenue at Princeton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19135
Frankford Avenue First Friday
Presented by New Kensington Community Development Corporation at Various Locations
Everyone is invited to join Fishtown and Kensington for a night of art and culture. Gritty neighborhoods with a unique artistic culture open themselves up, with galleries, bars and restaurants open late. Check out the official website for individual gallery listings the week before First Friday.
05/01/09 - Ongoing
FREE!
- http://www.frankfordavearts.org
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Tree Adventure
Presented by Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania at Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania
Tree Adventure explores the relationship between plants and people with its central theme: we need trees, and trees need us. The iconic centerpiece of the exhibit is Out on a Limb, a dramatic new 450-foot long walkway that will soar 50 feet above the forest. Armed with a Passport to Adventure, visitors can also travel the expanse of the Arboretum’s 92-acre garden to learn the critical role trees play in our environment while having fun engaging with trees. The exhibit will be a fully accessible, fascinating learning experience for both children and adults.
07/04/09 - Ongoing
Free with admission.
- http://www.morrisarboretum.org
Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania - 100 E. Northwestern Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19118
Open Mic
Presented by Seven Stones Cafe at Seven Stones Café
The Seven Stones Café hosts its Open Mic on the last Saturday of every month. This downtown Media café welcomes all to enjoy this gathering of great music, the taste of La Colombe coffee, and the richness of fresh, and wholesome food.
07/25/09 - Ongoing
FREE!
- http://www.myspace.com/7stonescafe
Seven Stones Café - 24 S. Plum Street, Media, PA, 19063
Philly Mini Golf
Presented by Historic Philadelphia, Inc. at Franklin Square
The 18-hole Philadelphia-themed course allows guests to putt through favorite icons including Elfreth's Alley, Benjamin Franklin Bridge, Philadelphia Museum of Art, LOVE statue, Chinatown Friendship Gate, and on the 18th hole, putt through the crack in the Liberty Bell and land in front of Independence Hall. Plus, holes celebrating Philadelphia Sports teams and Philadelphia Music legends.
09/23/09 - Ongoing
$9 (Adult)
$7 (Child 12 and under)
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Franklin Square - Race Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19106
Museum Without Walls: Audio
Presented by Fairmount Park Art Association at Various Locations
Museum Without Walls™: Audio is a new kind of interpretive program for Philadelphia’s public art. Each audio program is told by a variety of people from all walks of life who are connected to the sculpture by knowledge, experience or affiliation. Nearly 100 “voices” at 35 stops explore 51 sculptures along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway and Kelly Drive. Just use your cell phone to dial 215-399-9000 and the stop number located on the sign in front of the sculpture. You can also pick up a free Museum Without Walls™: Audio map from the Fairmount Park Welcome Center in Love Park or at any of the Parkway institutions.
06/10/10 - Ongoing
FREE!
- http://museumwithoutwallsaudio.org
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Media 2nd Saturday Arts Stroll
Presented by Media Arts Council at Media Borough
Join the Media Arts Council (M.A.C.) at the monthly 2nd Saturday Arts Stroll in downtown Media, PA.
This family-friendly event feature activities and events designed specifically to engage and excite artists from ages 2 to 200! Enjoy live music, take in visiting artist exhibitions peppered throughout Media's many quaint shops, get inspired with seasonal projects and check out the monthly "special arts event" hosted by MAC. (You never know what they have planned... could be an artist painting in mid air, a quirky choir, an accomplished sculptor, or a mini performance by one of Media's many theater troops.)
For detailed maps of participating artists and events, either stop by the Media Arts Council table at 100 W. State St. or visit the M.A.C. website, don't miss the fun!
08/14/10 - Ongoing
FREE!
- http://www.mediaartscouncil.org/
Media Borough - Downtown Media, Media, PA, 19063
Rittenhouse Square Farmers Market
Presented by Farm to City at Rittenhouse Square
Farm to City presents a farmers market in Rittenhouse Square, featuring fruit, vegetables, beef and eggs from pastured animals, and more.
07/21/11 - Ongoing
FREE!
- http://www.farmtocity.org/FarmersMarkets.asp
Rittenhouse Square - S. 18th Street and Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19103
Lansdowne Arts Festival
Presented by Lansdowne Arts Festival at Twentieth Century Club
XPN Welcomes the Lansdowne Arts Festival to the 20th Century Club for a weekend featuring an array of creative and performing arts, including painting, crafts, sculpture, jewelry, live music, drama, spoken word and children's events.
09/09/11 - Ongoing
- http://LansdowneArtsFestival.com
Twentieth Century Club - 84 S. Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA, 19050
South Street Magic
Presented by Magic Theater
South Street Magic is the premier magic theater in Philadelphia, hosting the best performances, from magic and juggling to one-of-a-kind performers from all over the world. South Street Magic shows will leave you laughing and applauding, truly transforming your evening into a world of magical illusion!
Performers for 8:30 pm Thursday shows rotate every week; mentalism shows are on Fridays at 8 pm; and Sunday shows feature Mr Messado at 1:30 pm and Dan Hauss at 6:30 pm.*
Performers and times may be subject to change. See website for full details.
01/26/12 - Ongoing
$15 (Thursday)
$10 (All Other Shows)
- http://www.brownpapertickets.com/producer/139397