Events
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Organization |
Dates |
Location |
Uncle Sam's Trail to Independence
Presented by Uncle Sam's Philadelphia Tours August 9, 2010 - Ongoing Our walking tour of historic Philadelphia follows the very same roadways where many fought for independence. Experience numerous sites and stories that were a special part of Philadelphia as Washington, Jefferson, Hancock, Adams, Franklin, Lee and so many others worked a course to the birth of a new nation. |
Uncle Sam's Philadelphia Tours |
08/09/10 -
Ongoing |
Uncle Sam's Philadelphia Tours, Philadelphia |
Horse Drawn Tour
Presented by Philadelphia Trolley Works and 76 Carriage Company February 2, 2011 - Ongoing Our stately draft horses and certified drivers make these tours a family favorite by day and a perfect way to enhance a romantic evening. Be sure to look for the "76 Carriage Company" logo or ask for us by name.
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Philadelphia Trolley Works and 76 Carriage Company |
02/02/11 -
Ongoing |
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Big Bus Tour
Presented by Philadelphia Trolley Works and 76 Carriage Company February 2, 2011 - Ongoing Operated by Philadelphia Trolley Works, the Big Bus Tours are offered 7 days per week with frequent departures from the Northwest Corner of 5th & Market streets. Climb aboard the Big Bus and enjoy the history, cultural attractions, dining and shopping along the route. Hop on and off at any of our 21 stops or just sit back and enjoy the ride!
See the steps that Rocky climbed, Enjoy an authentic cheese steak or Philadelphia Soft pretzel, celebrate Ben Franklin's 300th birthday,... |
Philadelphia Trolley Works and 76 Carriage Company |
02/02/11 -
Ongoing |
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Trolley Tour
Presented by Philadelphia Trolley Works and 76 Carriage Company February 2, 2011 - Ongoing Step aboard one of our signature burgundy and green Victorian-style "open-air" trolleys. Enjoy the view as the past meets the present through the colorful narrative of our experienced tour guides. Our knowledgeable staff will enlighten and entertain you with humorous stories and fascinating facts about Philadelphia’s famous sights and attractions. Purchase your 24-hour or 48-hour Pass on-line, on board the trolley or from one of our many ticket agents including the... |
Philadelphia Trolley Works and 76 Carriage Company |
02/02/11 -
Ongoing |
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Sahara Sam's Oasis Indoor Water Park
Presented by Sahara Sam's Oasis Indoor Water Park and SAMAZON Ropes Adventure October 29, 2011-December 31, 2012 Sahara Sam’s Oasis opened its doors in March 2009 as New Jersey’s first free-standing indoor water park with 58,000 square feet of indoor aquatic attractions. Sahara Sam’s attractions include the Mount Kilimanjaro family raft ride, Snake Eyes tube slides, Congo Bongo Adventure River, Tim-Buk-Tu water tree fort, Lizard Lagoon for toddlers, Sam’s Slamdunker, Crocodile Flats cargo obstacle course and Flowrider—the area’s only indoor surfing simulator! The... |
Sahara Sam's Oasis Indoor Water Park and SAMAZON Ropes Adventure |
10/29/11 -
12/31/12 |
Sahara Sam's Oasis Indoor Water Park, West Berlin |
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Bravo Brass 9th Annual Festival Concert
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Philadelphia Youth Orchestra |
06/02/12 |
Saint Mark's Church, Philadelphia |
4th Annual Walk/5K Run for Peggy Spiegler (PSMRF)
Presented by PSMRF.org June 23, 2012 4th Annual walk/5K run (USTA certified) for Peggy Spiegler (PSMRF). Featuring raffles, kids' run, facepainting and music. Register by June 1st and receive a free event T-shirt. All proceeds to benefit melanoma research and education.
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PSMRF.org |
06/23/12 |
Cooper River Park, Pennsauken |
Cognitive Coaching Rehabilitation and Executive Functioning
Presented by The Center for Neuroogical and Neurodevelopmental Health September 11, 2012 Individuals who have sustained a brain injury or concussion can have long-term effects requiring specialized training strategies and alternative approaches to learning. Cognitive coaching has been successful for many students in addressing academic and life skill roadblocks. This workshop is designed for teachers, therapists and CST.
Presented by:
Drew Nagele, PsyD from CNNH and
Dale Starcher, Ph.D. from Garfield Park Academy |
The Center for Neuroogical and Neurodevelopmental Health |
09/11/12 |
Garfield Park Academy, Willingboro |
Parent-Child Yoga
Presented by Shakti Yoga Healing Arts December 18, 2011-June 17, 2012 This class is geared toward mixed age groups for one adult and a special little person in their life. The class will focus on practicing partner poses, cooperative games and relaxation. Family dynamics and communication styles will be explored in this yoga class. We will explore how relating to others allows us to relate more deeply to ourselves all in a fun environment. |
Shakti Yoga Healing Arts |
12/18/11 -
06/17/12 |
Shakti Yoga Healing Arts, Elkins Park |
Summer Fun - Pond Life
Presented by Montgomery County Department of Parks and Heritage Services June 20, 2012 Peek through our wildlife blind and see what lives in, on, or around the pond. Use some viewers to see under water. What swims there? Play an aquatic food chain game. Learn all about life in the pond. A short uphill walk to the hidden pond is required.
For ages 3 and up with an adult. Meet in parking lot #3 near the pavilions. |
Montgomery County Department of Parks and Heritage Services |
06/20/12 |
Norristown Farm Park, Norristown |
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Summer Birds for Kids
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Montgomery County Department of Parks and Heritage Services |
06/23/12 |
Norristown Farm Park, Norristown |
Summer Bee Program
Presented by Montgomery County Department of Parks and Heritage Services June 25, 2012 All insects are cool, but bees are especially interesting to watch. Did you know they have two types of mouthparts? Learn about bees and their importance as pollinators. Identify different kinds of bees and "imposters" (flies that look just like bees). Make a bee craft.
For ages 3 and up with an adult. Meet at the pavilions. |
Montgomery County Department of Parks and Heritage Services |
06/25/12 |
Norristown Farm Park, Norristown |
3rd Annual Martin Luther King Day of Service
Presented by La Pearl Present MLK a Day of Service January 14, 2013 Americans of every age and background celebrate Dr. King through service projects that strengthen communities, empower individuals, bridge barriers, and create solutions. La Pearl wants to be a part and contribute to the strengthening of the community by helping those that may not be able to pamper or treat themselves.
Free services include:
Shampoo and Cut
Shampoo Blow and Curl
Shampoo Press and Curl
No appointments; walk-ins only.
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La Pearl Present MLK a Day of Service |
01/14/13 |
La Pearl Beauty Emporiun, Philadelphia |
Saturday Arabic and Arts Program
Presented by Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture January 28-June 2, 2012 Open to kindergartners through 8th graders, the Saturday Program focuses on Arabic instruction with reinforcement of the language through the arts. The first two hours is focused on the Arabic language , co-taught by two native speakers. They will divide the students into two groups, sometimes grouped by age and sometimes by Arabic skill level, depending on the activity. |
Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture |
01/28/12 -
06/02/12 |
Salvation Army Kroc Center, Philadelphia |
South Street Magic
Presented by Magic Theater January 26, 2012 - Ongoing 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... |
Magic Theater |
01/26/12 -
Ongoing |
Magic Theater, Philadelphia |
Old Taylors Bridge Bluegrass Festival
Presented by Vietnam / Legacy Vets June 9, 2012 This bluegrass festival features five bands, a waterslide for kids, food and soda vendors and more!
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Vietnam / Legacy Vets |
06/09/12 |
Old Taylors Bridge Blue Grass Festival, Townsend |
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Upper Gwynedd Fire Department Mommy Market
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Upper Gwynedd Fire Department |
10/13/12 |
Upper Gwynedd Fire Department, Lansdale |
Summer Camp at Little Sprout's Village
Presented by Little Sprout's Village June 18-August 17, 2012 Our camps offer a combination of nature, gardening, art and cooking activities that keep children engaged and ensure that they are having a fabulous time. It is our goal to give all the children lots of fun summer memories that they will always remember. Camps are small, creating a fun and engaging experience with activities tailored toward the specific interests of the children. Camps take place outdoors under the canopy of old oak and maple trees. An air-conditioned indoor space is also... |
Little Sprout's Village |
06/18/12 -
08/17/12 |
Little Sprout's Village, West Chester |
Lansdale Day Arts Festival
Presented by Rotary Club of North Penn, SLS Productiions, Inc. June 2, 2012 Held outdoors, a celebration of community spirit and pride featuring juried selected fine artists, artisans and crafters, a community marketplace showcasing local business and non-profits, Rotary cash raffle drawing, music, entertainment, tented stage, model railroad display, food courts, new car show, dog agility show, petting zoo, children's activities, and the North Penn YMCA Kugel Ball 5K race/jog/walk. Lansdale Day is a yearly fundraiser for the Rotary Club of North Penn. |
Rotary Club of North Penn, SLS Productiions, Inc. |
06/02/12 |
Main Street- Lansdale, Lansdale |
PA State Firemen's Convention Parade
Presented by Norristown Fire Department September 29, 2012 2012 PA State Firemen's Convention Parade hosted by the Norristown Fire Department. Celebrating the 200th Anniversary of the Municipality of Norristown. |
Norristown Fire Department |
09/29/12 |
Downtown Norristown, Norristown |
Could it be ADHD? Assessing and Diagnosing Attention Problems
Presented by The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health September 20, 2012 The process of diagnosing ADHD requires a number of steps and gathering a lot of information from multiple sources, especially from parents and teachers. Learn how to discern the key symptoms of ADHD at school, home and other contexts and what type of clinical evaluation procedures are important to establish a valid diagnosis of ADHD. This workshop is designed for parents and adults who are concerned they have ADHD.
Presented by: Greg Alberts, Ph.D. |
The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health |
09/20/12 |
The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health, Gibbsboro |
Summer Camp 2012
Presented by Nelly Berman School of Music July 9-August 10, 2012 Travel through the ages and explore great music, art, and film this summer!
The summer camp is open to students ages 8-15 in piano, strings, brass/winds and voice.
Students will be grouped into two different sections each week based on age and musical experience, so you will be learning with other students who are at the same level. This is a very exciting and comprehensive program! In addition to chamber music, music history/theory, and private lessons, there will... |
Nelly Berman School of Music |
07/09/12 -
08/10/12 |
Nelly Berman School of Music, Haverford |
Kidsbridge Walk 2 Stop Bullying
Presented by Kidsbridge Tolerance Museum June 3, 2012 Let's work together—and walk together—to raise awareness of bullying and cyberbullying problems! A great opportunity to bring kids, families, educators, youth and service groups and members of the community together to raise both awareness and resources to stop bullying and cyberbullying!
Featuring a 2-mile walk around campus, kids' entertainment, and tours of the Kidsbridge Tolerance Museum. |
Kidsbridge Tolerance Museum |
06/03/12 |
KidsBridge, Trenton |
Surviving School: Bullying and What Schools and Parents Can Do
Presented by The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health September 25, 2012 This presentation will educate participants about bullying with a specific emphasis on children with Asperger Disorder and High Functioning Autism including possible strategies to prevent and manage bullying within the school environment. This workshop is designed for teachers, administrators and parents.
Presented by: Sarah Woldoff, Ph.D.
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The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health |
09/25/12 |
The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health, Gibbsboro |
Managing ADHD: At Home and in School
Presented by The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health October 3, 2012 ADHD has exploded in magnitude over the last few decades and more children are being prescribed medication for this condition than ever before in history. This workshop will review how a neurobiological approach to ADHD assessment impacts treatment options; the neurological and medical mimickers of ADHD; and the risks and benefits of many popular treatment interventions. This presentation also highlights the need to optimize or integrate behavioral and educational interventions prior to... |
The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health |
10/03/12 |
The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health, Gibbsboro |
Brain Injury and Transition into Adulthood
Presented by The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health October 16, 2012 Students with brain injuries who are turning 18-21 years old and graduating from local school district programs are faced with having to make vocational and life choices. Seemingly daunting, this transition can be seamless, smooth and successful with planning and supports in place. This workshop offers a fresh approach to addressing this life transition issue, including conducting vocational assessments and offering intensive and extensive career coaching to establish an important framework... |
The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health |
10/16/12 |
The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health, Gibbsboro |
Behavior Strategies for Addressing ADHD at Home and in School
Presented by The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health October 19, 2012 Learn how to successfully manage ADHD in your home and classroom using strategies that include how to effectively manage time, utilize visuals to support verbal language, and redirect stressful situational variables. This workshop is designed for parents, teachers and CST.
Presented by: Nicole Pelliciari, M.S., BCBA & Laura Henderson, M.A., BCBA |
The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health |
10/19/12 |
The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health, Gibbsboro |
Seizures in the Classroom: What To Do and How to Explain It
Presented by The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health November 6, 2012 When an individual experiences an epileptic seizure, it can be as a surprise to everyone around. This workshop will explore how to identify when an individual is having a seizure, what action to take to keep them safe and how to discuss the situation with others who are witnessing the seizure for the first time. This workshop is designed for teachers, CST and school administrators.
Presented by: Jean Scornaienchi, PNP, BC |
The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health |
11/06/12 |
The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health, Gibbsboro |
CNNH and The Epilepsy Foundation of New Jersey’s Epilepsy Conference: Exploration and Innovation
Presented by The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health November 10, 2012 The Epilepsy Foundation of NJ (EFNJ) and CNNH have joined forces to deliver an exciting and informational half-day session for people interested in issues related to Epilepsy. Come hear about Cognitive Complications related to Epilepsy, advocacy efforts and other research that is currently being conducted to address challenges related to having Epilepsy. This mini-conference is designed for individuals with Epilepsy, professionals and caregivers.
Presented by: Mark Mintz, M.D.,... |
The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health |
11/10/12 |
The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health, Gibbsboro |
Alternative Communications…Building Working Relationships with Autistic Students
Presented by The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health December 7, 2012 There are many methods to use in communicating with children with autism, including computerized technology. This workshop will outline the various methods and discuss the appropriate application of each method. This workshop is designed for parents and teachers.
Presented by: Nicole Pelliciari, M.S., BCBA & Laura Henderson, M.A., BCBA |
The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health |
12/07/12 |
The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health, Gibbsboro |
