Zine-Making Workshop: Fungi, Storytelling & Creative Expressionđź“… Saturday, July 12thđź•š 11:00 AM – 1:00 PMđź“Ť The Education Center at The Farm at Awbury6336 Ardleigh St., Philadelphia, PA 19138 Join us at Awbury Arboretum for a hands-on zine-making workshop exploring fungi, storytelling, and creative expression. Led by an experienced zine artist and educator, this workshop is […]
Intro to Mushroom Hunting: An Evening Talk đź“… Tuesday, July 22ndđź•• 6:30 PM – 8:00 PMđź“Ť The Cope House1 Awbury Rd., Philadelphia, PA 19138 Curious about mushroom foraging but don’t know where to start? Join the Philadelphia Mycology Club at Awbury Arboretum for an evening introduction to mushroom hunting. This beginner-friendly talk will cover key […]
A Lecture on Mushroom Biomaterials đź“… Thursday, July 24thđź•• 6:30 PM – 8:00 PMđź“Ť The Cope House1 Awbury Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19138 Join Christian for a fascinating lecture on the future of fungi-based innovation. From packaging to fashion to construction, mushroom biomaterials are taking the sustainability world by storm. This talk will dive into how […]
Guided Mushroom Walk đź“… Saturday, July 26thđź•š 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMđź“Ť Meet at AdventureWoods 6060 Ardleigh St.., Philadelphia, PA 19138 Take a stroll with the Philadelphia Mycology Club and explore the fungal life blooming all around Awbury’s woodlands. This guided mushroom walk will help you slow down, look closely, and learn to identify some of […]
Whether it’s waiting 40 years for the chance at one perfect photo or standing still for an hour in freezing temperatures, patience is one of the most overlooked skills in photography. Join photographers Steve Weinik and Troy Bynum for a thoughtful discussion on patience—as a creative tool, a personal virtue, and a key to their […]
August 23rd | 9AM - 11AM | Awbury Arboretum, 1 Awbury Rd, Philadelphia Ready to get your hands sticky and spirits lifted? Join Jeannie Gerth for a summer forage walk and shiso harvest. Attendees will make a refreshing shiso beverage and pickled shiso leaves with the harvest. This workshop is 18+Â and perfect for anyone curious […]
Awbury’s 56-acre landscape tucked away in Germantown is a serene escape from the fast pace of the city of Philadelphia. Join us on our Wellness Walks and immerse yourself in nature as we take a moderately paced stroll through gardens, woodlands, roam around the farm, and our ponds and meadows. Join us Monday's & Thursday's […]
September 18th | 6-8 PM | Cope House Gallery, 1 Awbury Rd, Philadelphia Join us at the Cope House Gallery for the opening reception of Bonnie Levinthal's show, The Far Side of the Sea. Levinthal's work is rooted in the exploration and re-presentation of landscape. Through methods and materials that connect process with content, she […]
Friday, September 19th | 6-9 PM | The Cope House, 1 Awbury Rd. Help us welcome back Landbased Jawn for their upcoming gala! This Spirit-led affair will feature live music, poetry, and dance. Attendees will journey through sensory and elemental experiences and rituals involving fire, earth, air, and water. Come adorned in outfits or costumes […]
Celebrating Membership, Volunteerism, Neighborhood Advocacy & Local Resilience September 21st | 1-4 PM This is a membership & volunteer event. Attendees must be active members of Awbury Arboretum or an affiliated group. See the list and RSVP HERE or contact our Membership Dept. at 215-849-2855 ext. 103 / membership@awbury.org. Not connected?Become a member today.