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    October 2024

  • CANCELED Saturday Free Boating

    CANCELED Saturday Free Boating

    Saturday Free Boating
    Dock & Community Boathouse
    Bartram's Garden, 5400 Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA
    Free

    Unfortunately, owing to an unforeseen staffing disruption, free Saturday boating will be closed until Spring 2025.   Join us for free kayaking and rowboating on the Tidal Schuylkill River! No pre-registration or experience is necessary. Suitable for all ages and skill levels. Equipment, life jackets, and basic instruction for kayaking and row boating provided--first come, first...


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    Free
  • SWWAG Workshop: Seedkeeping

    SWWAG Workshop: Seedkeeping

    Sankofa Community Farm

    Learn the difference between seed saving and seed keeping. The story is in the seed. Led by Chris Bolden-Newsome and Owen Taylor from Truelove Seeds (beginner). Please be aware that this workshop will be filmed. Click here to see more upcoming workshops in the free SWWAG (Southwest and West Agriculture Network) workshop series!


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  • WeWalk PHL Thursday Walking Group

    WeWalk PHL Thursday Walking Group

    WeWalk PHL Thursday Walking Group
    Bartram's Garden Welcome Center

    Come out for a walk in the park! Join neighbors for a free, easy 1-hour walk on the Bartram's Mile Trail with a group. Come every week or just when you can! All walks will be led by a trained We Walk group leader from the community and will meet at the Welcome Center. Thursday...


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  • Boo Bash

    Boo Bash

    This event is reserved for our Southwest Philadelphia neighbors. If you are not a Southwest Philadelphia resident, please check out other activities in the city. Join us for a spooktacular (and family-friendly!) celebration. We’ll have a creepy dance party with DJ AfrVbz, crafts, goodie bags, snacks, and a few other spooky surprises. Free, no registration...


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    • November 2024

  • Free Bike Rentals at Bartram’s Garden Bike Hub

    Free Bike Rentals at Bartram’s Garden Bike Hub

    Bike Container

    Come by for free walk-up bike rentals; simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments),  diagnostics, and bike safety brochures! Register in advance to receive email updates in case of cancellations. Bikes are available on a first come first serve basis. Registration for free bike rentals does not guarantee availability. The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is...


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  • SWWAG Workshop: Soil with Supreme Compost

    SWWAG Workshop: Soil with Supreme Compost

    Coach House
    5400 Lindbergh Blvd, Philadelphia, PA

    A six-step process that demonstrates the beginning stages of how to make compost, revealing the condition of the city's depleted soil, and turn recycled food waste into a dark, rich soil that will grow nutritious fruits and vegetables. Located in the Bartram’s Garden Coach House. Led by Nefertari Muhammad(BEGINNER). Click here to see more upcoming...


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  • CANCELED Meditations in the Garden: Thankful for Me

    CANCELED Meditations in the Garden: Thankful for Me

    Update on 10/29: All remaining Meditations in the Garden sessions in 2024 have been canceled. Come rest and revitalize your physical and mental health with moments of mindfulness, meditation, and group yoga in the Garden. This free series, facilitated by Luna and organized in partnership with Family Practice and Counseling Network (FPCN) requires no prior...


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  • Free Bike Rentals at Bartram’s Garden Bike Hub

    Free Bike Rentals at Bartram’s Garden Bike Hub

    Bike Container

    Come by for free walk-up bike rentals; simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments),  diagnostics, and bike safety brochures! Register in advance to receive email updates in case of cancellations. Bikes are available on a first come first serve basis. Registration for free bike rentals does not guarantee availability. The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is...


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  • SWWAG Workshop: Putting the Farm to Bed

    SWWAG Workshop: Putting the Farm to Bed

    Sankofa Community Farm at Bartram's Garden
    5400 Lindbergh Blvd, Philadelphia, PA

    Come learn how to close out the farming season and properly put your farm or garden to rest for the winter. Led by Ty Holmberg (BEGINNER). Click here to see more upcoming workshops in the free SWWAG (Southwest and West Agriculture Network) workshop series!


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