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Black History: Resistance, Renewal, Resiliency – Goat Walk and the Harriet Tubman Living History Experience

The Francis Cope House One Awbury Road, Philadelphia, PA

Celebrate Black History Month with a dynamic afternoon at Awbury Arboretum presented by Awbury, The Philly Goat Project, and Black and Planted, and sponsored by the University of Pennsylvania's Center for Africana Studies. Registration is now FULL for the speaker and planting activity, but all are welcome to attend the goat walks - no registration […]

Event Series Awbury Morning Gentle Yoga

Awbury Morning Gentle Yoga

The Francis Cope House One Awbury Road, Philadelphia, PA

Wake up and stretch your body and mind in the lovely setting of The Francis Cope House. Class will be a combination of floor/ mat (chair option too) standing poses. We will use the walls, blocks and blankets to support our poses. Our focus will be improving flexibility, focus and recovery. Especially well-suited for those […]

Event Series Restorative Yoga

Restorative Yoga

The Francis Cope House One Awbury Road, Philadelphia, PA

Slow down, Relax, Rest and Restore inside of the parlors the Francis Cope House. This restorative yoga class taught by Megan Do Nascimento will consist of holding certain yoga poses that are kind to the body for longer periods of time with the use of blankets, bolsters and blocks. No yoga experience required. Most poses […]

Holding My Breath Underwater: Art Show Reception

The Francis Cope House One Awbury Road, Philadelphia, PA

Lisa Volta is a multi-media artist whose work investigates waiting and passage and asks, “How much longer?” as we watch things grow, decay, transform, or reach their threshold. Lisa thinks about time speeding up, slowing down, standing still, time managed and wasted, and wonders about the long-term effects of time and the uneasy questions that […]

Earth Day Celebration & Picnic

The Francis Cope House One Awbury Road, Philadelphia, PA +2 more

Earth Day Flyer We’re celebrating Earth Day! Join us on April 20th from 9AM to 4PM for a day of games, food + drinks, live music, and more! Come out for a relaxing morning Bird walk or yoga session at the Cope House, then head over to AdventureWoods for an environmentally exciting scavenger hunt! Afterwards, […]

Event Series School Day-Off Camps

School Day-Off Camp | Primary Election Day

Kids don’t have school on certain national and religious holidays, so what better way for them to spend a day off than enjoying time at camp? On four separate holidays this spring, Awbury Arboretum will be hosting a day of camp from 8:30am-3:30pm, with a full day’s activities: games, hiking, lunch over a campfire (hot […]

Event Series Restorative Yoga Spring Series

Restorative Yoga

The Francis Cope House One Awbury Road, Philadelphia, PA

Slow down, Relax, Rest and Restore inside of the parlors the Francis Cope House. This restorative yoga class taught by Megan Do Nascimento will consist of holding certain yoga  poses for a longer amount of time. We will be using blankets, blocks, bolsters to allow our bodies to recover from a long day. Bolsters, blankets, […]

Birds, Bugs, and Goats

The Farm at Awbury 6336 Ardleigh St, Philadelphia, PA

Join Let’s Go Outdoors as we spend some time at the Awbury Farm, meeting the Philly Goat Project goats. In addition, we’ll look around for some fun critters and try out some beginner binoculars for birding. Loaner bug boxes & binoculars will be available. Time: June 8th, 11:00AM - 12:30PM Location: The Farm at Awbury | 6336 Ardleigh St, Philadelphia, […]

Juneteenth Dinner 2024

The Francis Cope House One Awbury Road, Philadelphia, PA

Join us at Awbury Arboretums Francis Cope House on Wednesday June, 19th from 5:00pm – 8:00pm to celebrate the legacy of Juneteenth! Come celebrate and learn about the history of Juneteenth and the continued fight for liberation. The evening will consist of a panel discussion and Q&A led by Germantown Infohub’s Rasheed Ajamu, with speakers […]